Constitution praise and boundary debate in Wisconsin
The paper urges readers to study the new constitution and vote their conscience. It notes Brownell from St Croix may oppose it over boundary lines, discusses Wisconsin’s territorial worries, and laments political shifts and expansion in the Northwest. A Milwaukee telegraph celebration and local deaths are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownell
St Croix
Wisconsin
Noth West
U.S. Senate
Truro
Wiscona
Tetnotrex
Warsow
View
GO Wannen
Wihktankee
Tienvisus
Serr
Crowin
Mwrcind
Jawna B. Masris
Moree
Tillotson
Havikind
Watertown
Millowright
Npl Dines
Fribert
UE Kubsersher
Paulering
Wisconsin Drug
Towty
Ronk
Wisconsin Drug Store
WM. C.fountain & CO
Ae .&E
Fastern Potassiers
P&s
Sanders
Goodrich
Adams
Smiths
Colburn
Emmerson
Smith
Morae
Leethereovers
Tocka
Wm.c. Fountain &O. D
Hamilton the White
Hysiciann
Surztons
Lansing White
Said Inm
Aid Firny
D. W
Hamilton
Boomer
D. Woc
Mary Ann White
Levi P
DRAKE
White Watertown
Pust
Drag Stone
Carman Sara
Peet
Woure AN CO
Natertown
LWAYS
Peace negotiations and Gen Scott suspension from command
Telegraph dispatches from Mexico report peace negotiations and the suspension of General Scott from command, with General Barker appointed in his place. Details include attacks on a Vera Cruz to Mexico train, American casualties, mule losses, and property seized. Additional items note Trist's treaty hints and varied tax and naval news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Scott
Wisconsin
Cuesta
Southern
Barker
Senate
Cass
Crirrenpen
Scorr
N.¥. Courier and Enquirer
Trist
Union
State Department
U. S. Stearer
Ann Chase
Tamico
Sita
Scot
Congress
Vera Cruz
Madison Session Elects Speaker Amid Balloting Debates
The House convened Monday at noon with all members present except Hawnaxan of Dodge. Mr Burns of Iowa won the Speakership on the third ballot. El. N. Werrs was nominated for President of the Council. The Legislature adjourned to 10 A.M. Tuesday. At noon, with all members present, H. N. Wes was named President of the Council as the Governor delivered his message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawnaxan
Dodge
Burns
Iowa
el. N. Werrs
H. N. Wes
Cato
America
Legislative Assembly
Council
House
Wright
Wisconsin
Pecc
Henry Dodge
Madison
Fett
Wisconsin leader urges harbor works and militia for frontier
Governor Henry Dodge outlines harbor plans at Milwaukee Racine and Southport, cites rising Lake Michigan trade and wheat exports, and calls for western harbor installations, militia organization, and treaty actions. He notes Indian affairs, Menomonee land, and Wisconsin to become a western granary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tory
United States
Mexico
Capwin ‘Quarles
Wisconsin
Upper Mississippi
S. Superior
Mississippi
Senate
Fletcher
U.S
Knowlton
Ft. Crawsford
Beaver Dam
Tex Lake
Dodge County
Fort Atkinson
Indian Affairs
War Department
Menomonee
Fox
Wisconsin Rivers
Wisiconsin
Congress
Senate of the United States
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Secretary of War
Legislative Assembly
Silas Wright
Empire State of the Union
United States Senate
Wisconsin Territory seeks harbor funds and war commentary
The Wisconsin Territory urged Congress for harbor appropriations to protect Lake Michigan commerce. It notes four billion dollars paid to the U.S. treasury and cites Grant River land sales yielding 2,725,439 dollars. It supports memorials for completion costs and references 30 million pounds of lead production in Wisconsin. The piece discusses Mexican War context and praises the President’s conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Michigan
United States
Milwaukee
Ra‘leine
Southport
Sheboygan
Manitowoc
War Department
Lake Horder
Fox River
Congress
Wisconsin
Great West
Grant River
Potosi
Legislative Assembly
Civ
Mexico
Republic of Mexico
Capt
Quarles
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Jaron
Lake Mills
Joseph O. Smith
Deadge County
Hyer & Whitney
Sach
Fim
Butler & Whitey
George Hyer
Nelson Whitney
Ing, &c
Adjutant’s Office
Dodge Co. W. V
Adjutant General
Mineral Point
W. W. Smith
Coud’t Reg
Lewis
D. Parnes
Notre
John Haney
Hugh Haney
James Giddings
Chester
Patrick Hughes Guarlian
E. Emre
A. Tan
Fuoxtvan Wisconsry
Curcaco
Justin
Tris
Har Aera
House of Representatives
County of
Asa C. Ketchum
Toraim Aton
Foxi
Fox Lake
A.C Ketcoucm
Luk
Janu
al- I Woot
Wiss
Tiddge County
Heme
Afajor Pratt
Dale Croveg UN Sad
A. MT. Hll
Pach
Jefferson
Grifith Owen
Willian Fansworth
Ikonin
Ehall
Griffith Oyen
Planter’s
End County
Royal Tyler
Mo Bueans
Shay
Perseas
Kier & Hassendeldt
Jan
Luth
N.B
Counci
Lrich
Harbers
Racine
Abe Baines
Lakes
Loring Moody
Lake Exie
Perry
Watertourn
Eagh
Jackson
Palmer's
Rock River
Kann
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