16 Dec 1843
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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1843
Page
1
The Tarborough Press announces weekly publication at two dollars and fifty cents per year paid in advance or three dollars if paid later. Shorter periods: twenty-five dollars per month. Subscriptions may be discontinued with arrears. Ads: one square at one dollar for first insertion, twenty-five cents per continuation. longer ads at the same rate per square. Court notices cost twenty five percent higher.
The President thanks providence for colonial era trials and present blessings, then outlines policy with Britain on Oregon, slave trade, and naval cases. He urges military posts on western trails, anticipates Pacific republics, and notes hopeful settlements from disputes with Britain. He reports on Mexico Texas tensions, warns against border warfare, and argues for peaceful, just national behavior.
The United States urges Mexico to end the war with Texas and avoid foreign interference. It stresses mutual interests, neighborly hospitality, and extended commercial intercourse, arguing peaceful resolution benefits both nations and the wider region. It notes Mexico’s decree restricting foreign retail trade and its impact on cross border commerce, including Santa Fe investments.
The administration reports ongoing settlement of unadjusted claims with Mexico under a convention and notes progress with Brazil, Chile, Peru, and Buenos Aires. It mentions adjusted claims for the schooner Hy Chane and John S. Bevan, ongoing ratifications with Peru, and efforts to restore diplomatic relations with Argentina. It discusses Native tribes, treasury receipts for 1843, expected deficits in 1845, and the need for new borrowing.
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