Tarborough Wardens for Poor Elected for Three Years
The April 8 vote in Tarborough elected Charles G. Hunter Harman Ward Patrick McDowell John Garrett G W Kil lebrew Moses Price and James B Woodard as Wardens of the Poor for the ensuing three years. The Halifax Republican warns annexation debates may affect Mr Clay s presidential prospects.
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Patrick McDowell
John Garrett
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Moses Price
James B Woodard
Press in North Carolina split over Texas annexation
The Texas annexation issue stirs Democratic and Whig papers in North Carolina. The Democratic press pushes annexation as national policy, while Whig papers are perceived as acting out of self interest. Editors cite past debates and caution against partisan maneuvering that could divide the Union. The Fayetteville Observer expresses war fears, urging negotiation with Mexico to resolve tensions.
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Annexation Treaty Gains Support in Washington DC
Officials announce the Texas annexation treaty has been signed and sent to the Senate for ratification. The piece notes favorable views from northern journals and the New York Legislature, and praises Col Richard M. Johnson while criticizing Mr Clay. It contrasts Johnson’s public career with Clay’s perceived treachery and argues for Johnson’s high standing and patriotism.
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Senator King Named Minister to France Nominated and Confirmed
Hon. William R. King of Alabama, a former North Carolina congressman, has been nominated as Minister to France and unanimously confirmed by the Senate. The appointment follows his long public service and recent emigration to Alabama.
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Connecticut Governor Election Results Stir Whig Lead
Connecticut vote tally shows Whigs ahead in Senate by five with lower house still uncertain. Baldwin leads Democrats Cleveland by 471 and abolitionist Gillette by 1,512, a Whig plurality near 1,000. Reports note New York City Native American ticket, New Orleans mayoral win for Democrats, and Clay coverage.
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Death of Governor Carroll and Matanzas news
The Nashville Union reports the death of Governor William Carroll at Nashville on March 22 in his 56th year. The item highlights his wartime service and later tenure as Tennessee governor. From Matanzas, Capt. Clark notes slave unrest broader than expected with about 3000 in irons and ongoing executions as a Havana troops arrive to scour the region. Plantations stall, and Cincinnati hog production for last winter reaches about 196,133 hogs, with roughly 240,000 hogs packed, down 10,000 from the prior winter. Corn markets see continued New York Express purchases.
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Market Signals Strong Demand Boosts Grain Prices
In the English market the quarter’s sales have already reached 30 000 bushels and the new demand has driven a material price advance. Reports indicate arrivals totaling 54 units are expected, underscoring robust activity in grain trading.
Important Discovery For Sugar Processing In Natchez
A Natchez Free Trade report claims a new invention converts entire sugar crops into white sugar without the usual clarifying steps. The process uses an apparatus operated completely by stream power to fabricate the sugar.
Washington Market Prices on Corn and Bacon
Washington Market reports on April 5 show corn wholesale at 31 80 per barrel bacon at 5.7 cents lard from 7 to 74 cents naval stores new dip at 180 old at 31 75 scrape at 75 cents ep.
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Pender and Mercer Named Candidates for Sheriff Office
Louis C. Pender is announced as a candidate for sheriff in this county. Jesse Mercer is also named as a candidate for sheriff in the upcoming election.
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Louis C. Pender
Jesse Mercer
Universalist Preaching Tour By Rt. Rev. Ives and Rev Frieze
Rt Rev. Bishop Ives by appointment preaches April 20 and 21 at Calvary church Tarboro. Rev Jacob Frieze by divine permission preaches April 23 at Stantonsburg, April 24 Bilis's meeting-house near Pitt's Cross Roads, April 25 Tarboro, April 26 Hardaway's near Spencer L. Hart's, April 27 and 28 at Upper Down Creek. Services begin 11 a.m. at each location. Public invited to attend.
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Marriages in Leon and Tallahassee Counties
In Leon county on Thursday evening last Rev Thomas Dupree joined Henry Belcher to Martha E B Shurley daughter of the late Geraldus Shurley in Tallahassee on the 28th ult Col Hubert W Williams wed Susan Branch Also in Leon county that same evening Solomon Sills married Lucinda Williford
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Leon County
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Lucinda Willfird
Weliam C Crump Dentist Advertises Services in Tarboro
Weliam C Crump announces arrival in Tarboro on the twelfth of next month to provide dental care. He offers tooth extractions, gum disease treatment, incorruptible or mineral teeth with pivots, gold plates with springs and clasps, and aims for natural appearance. Several local doctors and residents are listed as associates or contacts, with May arrival noted and instructions to leave addresses for prompt service.
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