Wisconsin reorganizes circuits and schedules 1848
An act sets Wisconsin into five circuits with defined county groupings and moves several counties to new circuits. It fixes circuit court schedules with specific annual dates for Racine Walworth Rock Milwaukee Dane Jefferson Columbia Portage Sauk Sheboygan Manitowoc Brown Winnebago and other counties. Writs and court clerks provisions align with circuit structure. Approved August 18 1848 by Nelson Dewey.
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Wisconsin
Washnete
Dodge
Columbis
Marquette
Saul
Portage
Sheboyean
Manitowoc
Brown
Winnnehigo
Calumet
Fond du Line
Towa
Lafayette
Grant
Crusford
Bt. Crain
Richland
Iowa
Chippewa
Crawford
Countes
St. Lois and LaPointe
Pend du Lac
Adams
Sauk
Wits
Racine
Walworth
Rock
Cireene
Wiscosin
Milwaukee
Waukesha
Jefiison
Dane
Mehiganous
Sra
Tymsiv
Dames and Olives
Washington
Columbia
Manynette
Mareland
Winnebago
Pound du Jac
Wreconsin
Geant
Mareh
Territory
Ireland Aid Directory Urges Immediate Support From American Republicans
In New York Aug 6 74 a circular calls Irish American communities to instantly assemble and send money or aid for Ireland. It names a directory headed by Robert Emmets and Connor to coordinate nationwide support against British oppression and urges swift action before Habeas Corpus suspensions.
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Yomn
Evyin
Ireland
Free America
Romer Exsasr
Friends of Ireland
Robert Emmets
Charlie Connor
Phainix Pngoldsby
James W. White
Michal
Connor Thomas Hayes
Bartholuatew
CO. Cohn McKnon
Trelanh
Liberation of
Butler Letter of Acceptance from Wasitacrax in 1848
General Butler accepts the Democratic nomination for vice president, praising the Baltimore Convention and outlining his political stance. He cites his Congressional record on national policy and endorses the party line as presented by the convention. The piece also notes the Jeffersonian report of the Edward Bates steamer tragedy near Hamburg and a new post office at Johnson's Creek with Charles J. Hell appointed.
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Wasitacrax
Baltimore
Congress
W. C. Butler
Anvaun Stevenson
Dem
Johnson’s Creek
Jefferson Co
Chas. J. Hell
Lym
Madison
Cass and the Proviso contested in Nicholson letter extracts
The Chronicle republishes three Nicholson letter extracts to argue Gen Cass opposes the Wilmot proviso. It criticizes the editorial stance, endorses Subbett and Larrabee for judicial posts, and notes circuits electing Whiton, Stow, and Jackson. A letter from Upton asks for paper delivery to a new Dodge county post office.
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Cass
Nicholson
Gen
Wilmot
Gen. Cass
Trea Soi
Tlaving
Jeter
Union
Ley
Hussri
Cass Milwaukee
Chronicle
Taycor
Zack
Tertown
Matter
Subbett
Third Circuit
Larrebve
Clicut
Taarrabee
Edward V. Whitn Esq
Whiton
A. W. Stow Esq
M. M Jackson Esq
Sth
1St Circuit
E. V. Whiton
Levi Tubbell
H. Larrabee
W. Stow
M.M. Jackson
Upton
Dodge County
Watertown
Stow
Third Congressional District Convention Proceedings
A Democratic gathering of Third District legislators and others at the Capitol Madison designated a convention site. Frederick W Horn presided. William Marcus and others signed the record as officers and delegates. The plan set October 5 at 2 o clock A M at Cagutpon s Hotel Wanpunyon for a convention to nominate a candidate for Congress.
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Capitol
Madison
Fredericn W. Horxe
Washington County
Dagen
Coaries B. Marxis
Sheboygan County
Billinghurst
Dodge County
Cagrupton’s
Wanpunyon Phurstay
Thia Imeetara
Madson
Frederick W. Horn
EB. Mauris
See’y
W. M. Dennis
Lemuel Croadell
Myron BH. Williams
D. Rood
Peter FH. Furner
FB. Darvin
Fl. Allen
Cobart
Benjamin Randall
D. W. Maxon
Jed. Brown
C. Billingburet
Lorenzo Merrill
A. Zimmeran
1. Agry
W. Emmons
W. Chase
Sat. Clark, Jr
Democratic Victories Across Wisconsin Missouri and Kansas
Telegraph reports indicate Democratic gains in the August elections. Wisconsin shows a 15 vote joint-ballot majority for the Legislature, and a Democratic win in Congress with six Democrats and one Whig elected. Missouri counties report a large Democratic majority and the party claims early triumph in several states.
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Inviasa
Titaxom
Missauen
St. Louis
Missouri
Nora Carowna
Kasernor
Kunrery
Crittenden
Legislatere
Terrible Fire in Albany Destroys Town Blocks and Vessels
A massive blaze in Albany damaged the lower town including the Eagle Hotel and Townsend Place, destroying 100 stores and hundreds of buildings. Fire brigades from nearby cities helped, and rain limited the spread. Dozens died and many canal boats, bridges, and piers were lost.
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Albany
Bosmis, &c
Avutist
Eagle ‘Hotel
Townsend Pleuse
Trey Atu] Sehenectady
Persis
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Gen. Butler
Len
Edwar Bates
Hamburg
Minos
Lewis Cass
Michigan
WA. O. Butler
Kentucky
Sete
Francis Wuerschmann
William Dinwiddis
Fond Din Tac
Samuel F. Nichols
Grier Vd
David P.maphia
Fond du Une
the Judiciary
Crem
Rock County
National Democratic Party
Democrat
Democrats
Noonan
Em Wasepnain
Senate
Oregon
Warstrown
Fanny
Geenius
Friends
Oak Grove
America
Assistice
Hongly
New York
Friends of Ireland, Arouse
Tris
Freeport
Arts of the Union
Dodge Co
W.M. Dennis
F. J. McDowell
Paul Joneau
W. Lynn
Chas. Bristol
Gen. W. Green
Stoddard Judd
W. H. Lander
John Lowth
Horace D. Patch
W. ST. Sullivan
John G. Lewis
J. IL. Manahan
Af. Larabee
Jus. Hanrahan
Hiram Barber
James Giddings
W. Brower
Etehum
Major Pratt
Chok Lawton
WLM
Larnibee
H. E. Comut
Waklo Lyon
Mathew Nortan
Samuel Noyus
AY HL Atwater
V. McCoshinn
Lorenzo Merril
Alvi Foster
Albert Bench
VanOrden
Peter Callahan
Stephen Hugging
Morris Gout
N. Rice
Daniel Eddred
Thompson
Thornhill
Messrs
Dover Ang
Wanker
U.S
Messra
Lionor
Dauxine
Bayxy EL
Brmar & Co
Dennis and Williams
Seafound
Etemons
Randall
Legisla
Parson Brownlow
Jonesborough Tenn
Taylor
Mr. Fillmore
Lelse
Telegraph
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Nation
Dublin Castle
Robert Peel
John Ruggel
Ministry
Liverpool
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Paris
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Houston
Spruance
Free State
Bath
New Yor
A. P. Buller
W. P. Mangum
Butler
District of Columbia
Col. Benton
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