Milwaukee and Rock River Canal Lands Law Heated Debate
The article outlines opposition to a proposed homestead law amid debate over canal land finances and governance. It details amendments to abolish canal land offices, transfer records, and enforce payments, while warning that harsher measures could punish honest settlers and threaten their homes. It cites remarks by legislators and observers on equity, duty, and state power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Milwaukee and
Rock River
Senate and
Assembly
John White
Lunds
David Merril
Treasher
The Buffalo Convention and Political Controversy
The article discusses the Buffalo convention's debates on electing judges, notes light voter turnout across circuits and villages, and highlights key figures like C. F. Adams and Maurin Van Buren. It covers the Taylor nomination, forged-letter controversy, and a string of resolutions and post office changes.
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Jover
Cuantes F. Apama
Utica
Buffalo
Madison Correspondence August 6 1648 New York State
Rock River Manison reports no notable actions in the houses on Saturday. A bill to extend Justice jurisdiction to $100 suits and $200 confessed judgments is discussed. The private governor secretary salary bill is defeated. A joint convention elected a Board of Works for Fox and Wisconsin Rivers improvements. School lands appraisal bill passes both houses. Beloit Fond du Lac railroad amendment adopted authorizing branches and capital stock expansion. Beaver Dam levy for bridges tax approved. State government loan bill passes after debate and a prior failure.
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Mapimon
Epiron Oy Rue Pirot
Senate and
Assembly
Board of Works
Fox
Wisconsin
H. L. Dousman
Crawford
J.B. Estes
Iowa
U.S. Story
Sheboygan
J. A. Bingham
Green
C. Reed
Waukesha
Manison
Beloit
Fond du Lac
Rock River
Milwaukee
Racine
Southport
Madison
Potosi
Beaver Dam
Dodge
Senate
Appointment of Commissioners to Superintend Fox and Wisconsin Improvement
The Governor announces the election of commissioners to locate and oversee the Fox and Wisconsin improvement project. Named are Janes Gippines Dodge Repsen Free Brown Martin Fruit Sheboy gan Josefh AITHENTON Crawford Witrau Hoon La Fayette Trusonny Burns Jona t Cuaris Aero H. L. Doveman J. B. Esgxs Jonx A. Bivenam and A. D. Stony.
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Janes Gippines
Dodge
Repsen Free
Brown
Martin Fruit
Sheboygan
Josefh Aithenton
Crawford
Witrau Hoon
la Fayette
Trusonny Burns
Jona
Cuaris Aero
H. L. Doveman
J.B. Esgxs
Jonx A. Bivenam
A. D. Stony
Fox and
Wisconsin
Martial Law Spreads in Ireland Amid Club Threats
New York reports martial law across Dublin Cork Waterford and other Irish areas as authorities crack down on clubs amid arrests and protests. Clergy oppose the clubs while demonstrators gather 4000 strong in Carrick on Suir.
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York
Ireland
Dublin
Cork
Waterford
Drotheds
Carrick-on-Suir
Byrne
Carrick
Father Byrne
Dublin plots and arms surge as rebellion spreads
Reports describe priests disavowing rebellion while troops are mobilized in Ireland. Armament purchases and club networks expand, with Dublin preparing barricades and a possible Convention to block trials. Overseas notices mention meets in New York, crops prospects, and European turmoil including Paris conspiracies and Austrian regency.
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Devin Reilly
Ireland
Dublin
Sligo
Somers
Hartley
Pall
Tipiperary
Meagher
Limerick
Dr. Doyle Club
Duffy
London
Hyland
Carlow
Cork
Kilkenny
Friends of ‘Ireland
Vaux Hall Gardens
Emmet Presider
Exeraxa
Kingdom of
Great Britain
Dexcary
Baras
Carolintz
Prussia
Berlin
Paris
Denmark
Germany
John
Frankfort
Lrany
Charl
Albert
Porruear
Mehemed Ali
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Jefferson
Senate and Assembly
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Iusu Raphaus
New York Star
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Gavan Duffy
Thomas Francis Mracarr
Tribune
Meagher, Jr
C. Gavan Durry
McDermotts
Princes of Coolavin
Belfast
Thomas Davis
John Dillon
Leslie Coombs
Middle States
Union
Lewis Cass
Greely
The
New York Tribune
Taylor
Oregon
Watertown
Michigan
Racine County
Whiton
Walworth Co
Smrth
Dane
WM. C. Butler
Kentucky
Francis Huebschmann
William Dinwiddie
Samuel F. Nichols
Greer
David P.mapes
Washington
Larrabee
Piers
Drury
Calumet
Winnebago
Aiken
Buffalo Convention
C.F. Avams
Massachusetts
Bryon Binnourn
R. Cycer
John’s B’hoy Bob
Maurin van Buren
Gen. Taylor
Cincinnati
Doctor Birkey
Billy Perkins
Ohio
Philadelphia
Zack
Palo Alto
Resaca de la’ Palma
Monterey
Old Witey
Buena Vista
Bragg
P. O. Cnaxets
Rubicon
Polk
Jesse Wool J
James R. Richardson
Charles Gilman
George Fields
John W. Scott
Peter McGraw
Truman D. White
Chantey Griman
National Bridge
Churubusco
Chapultepec
Wright
Waltertown
Cuav'waiox
C. M. Baxer, Esq
A. W. Ranpau
Messrs
Doper Ang Warxerr
Lynpe and
Darrie H. R
Green Bay Advocate
T'he
Dodge Co
Unay
Theresa Village
Paul Juneau
Christopher
Rannichar
Waukou
Winnebago Co
Wm. H. Eliott
Urman
Waray
Queen City
Wisconsian Company
Monteszumas
T. Liebhaber
T. Dorschlay
D. White
Fife Major
Richardson
Wm. Scott
Fields
Chas Gilman
Pierce
Carman
Kemp
Stow
Thayer
New York
Hermann
France
Spain
Fexeary
Russia
Smith O’brien
Deenery
Tatam
Warren
Rock
Lavi Husnex
Cartes H. Larraner
Alexanpen W. Stow
Mortixea M. Jackson
Towa
Ffieronsin
Eacte
Louse Island
Zach
England
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