Banks resume specie payments across Atlantic states
On Saturday February 6, 1941, reports state the Branch of the State Bank in this place resumed specie payments on the preceding Monday. Other banks in this state, Virginia, and Maryland also resumed then. South Carolina banks had already resumed, and Georgia banks were compelled to resume by law last Monday, making the restoration general across Atlantic states.
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State Bank
Virginia
Maryland
South Carolina
Georgia
Southern Times Proposal for Raleigh Newspaper
Prospectus for a Raleigh newspaper named THE SOUTHERN TIMES edited by Henry Lt Toole. A Jeffersonian, politically focused paper mixing literary content with news, to be issued about March 4 with tentative subscribers and no payment until delivery. It plans twice weekly during General Assembly sessions, weekly otherwise, at four dollars per year.
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Southern Times
Raleigh
Toole
Republic
Henry Lt. Toole
Raleigh Register
General Assembly
Washing'on
North Carolina
Subscription lists requested for Southern Times
Mr Henry J Toole requests subscribers lists for the Southern Times be sent to the Post Office by the 20th instant. Washington Rep.
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Menry J. Toole
Southern Times
Washington
Rep
For Sale Raleigh Stand Establishment to a Democratic Republican buyer
The Raleigh Stand proposes sale of its establishment to a competent Democratic Republican buyer. Materials and a 2000 subscriber list are valued at 3000 dollars with two thirds cash and one third by bond after two months. Accounts may be offered at a discount. The seller notes steady support and anticipates good returns despite party reverses.
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Democratic Republican Party
North Carolina Standard
Confident pledge on sale and continued establishment
In a Raleigh letter dated January 26, 1841 T. Loring declares he will remain in the establishment and continue alongside any partner, provided the sale is completed by mid April. He vows to preserve the confidence and support of those who favor him, and to never betray it in any form.
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T. Loring
Raleigh
Rel
Vito
Creed
Wasa
Benijaalin Sian
Pebriry
Senate and House Debates On Tariff Debt Slavery Petitions
In Senate Mr Preston reports on South Carolina's unconstitutionality of a U S Bank and tariff policy, while Mr Clay supports Bank and public land proceeds. In the House Mr Jones urges immediate passage to issue Treasury Notes, with Mr Bernard proposing a $10 million borrowing plan. Debate frames Whig aims to burden government with national debt and criticizes policy. On the 18th Bernard opposes Treasury notes. Stanly offers duties on imports. Adams presents abolition petition rejecting slavery in new states and denounces House rules for blocking abolition petitions.
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Congress
Senate
Preston
South Carolina
U S
Tariff. &c
Clay
BS Bank
Jones
Louse
Treasury
Bernard
Committee of Ways and Means
Whig Party
Nest
Stanly
U States
Adams
Senate summons for meeting in Washington on March fourth
The Senate of the United States has been summoned to meet in Washington on March 4. The notice specifies the session location and date, indicating a formal assembly by order of government.
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Senate of the United States
Washington
Executive Cabinet Prospects Courting Old Tip's Favorites
An 1830s style note weighs possible Lincoln era appointments. Names floated include Daniel Webster for Secretary of State, Crittenden as Attorney General, Bell for War or State, and Ewing as Postmaster General. North Carolina figures like Badger are considered but unlikely to receive major posts. Mentions of Stanly, Belcher, and others surface amid rumor and partisan squabbling.
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Daniel Webster
Mass
Mr. Crittenden
Kentucky
John Beil
Tenn
Acy
T. Ewing
Ohio
Thaddeus Stevens
Penn
North Carolina
Ajax
Badger
Old Tip
N. Caroling
Walmington
Chiatchsion Mercury
Suchmons
Beever
the Mercury
Bader
Crabtree
Stanly
Tip
Harrison
Gaston
D. Cameron
D. L
Swain
John Owen
Mr. Badger and the $2500 in Fayetteville
The Fayetteville North Carolinian reports Mr. Badger’s services cost $2500 under a reform measure. It claims legislators aimed to burden the state or reward a partisan, noting Badger went to Washington, attended debates, stayed a week or two, and left the case to Mr. Webster with expenses possibly up to $500 if needed.
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Badger
Fayetteville North Carolinian
Washington
Congress
Webster
Ridiculous Per Diem Claims Toward Raleigh Suit
The document challenges high expenses claimed for a case in Raleigh and Washington. It notes per diem limits of $2.00, weekly board at $4.10, and travel costs from Washington to Fayetteville, arguing actual expenses should not exceed $100 while the suit's value surpasses half a million dollars, labeling the larger costs as fudge.
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Washington City
Raleigh
Washington
Fayettville
Cotten Quoted in Petersburg Papers At 9 to 12 Cents
A Petersburg report quotes FCotten at figures ranging from nine to twelve cents, reflecting market values mentioned in the latest local papers.
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Fcotten
Petersburg
Frontiers Fights Stir Canada and Rifts in Washington
Old Dominion notes looming clashes on the Canadian frontier as Clarrison and Reform' weigh National honor. Rumor says Mr Fox, British Minister at Washington, may be recalled. On the Cana line Englishmen clash with Maine farmers after a rough skirmish. Neighbors arm as tensions rise. Baltimore Sun reports $750,000 in notes of the old United States Bank outstanding, most destroyed.
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Dom
Cpt
Ujten
Hank
Baltimore Sun
Maine and national affairs drift through shared spectacle
Reports recount Maine politics with a Senate nomination of Fairheld and Kent and Kent’s election by majority, plus a naval yard commander's sudden death. Notices recall editor Haines of the Virginia Star, Franklin Rank of Baltimore bank woes, and a California acquisition debate. Also covered are Rhone floods uniting rivals, a bigamy conviction in New York, and Georgia veto of a quarantine law for incoming vessels.
Maine Stand Against Georgia Over Slave Abduction Rights
Maine resists Georgia demand for redress after alleged kidnapping and abducting slaves of Georgia citizens by Maine residents, asserting sovereignty and seeking satisfaction in a dispute over rights and justice between states.
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Maine
Georgia
Pennsylvania approves $800000 loan for February interest
The uPA bill clears both Pennsylvania legislative chambers and goes to the Governor. It authorizes borrowing $800,000 at six percent interest to cover the February interest on the state debt.
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Pennsylvania
Texas urged to call out volunteers against Mexican invasion
The President pro tem Burnet urged Congress to mobilize volunteers as Mexican forces gather near Texas borders. He claimed Texas bounds extend to the Sierra del Madre if defined by conquest, and warned war spirit rises in Texas. The report suggests possible triumphal advances on Mexico City.
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Texas
Mexico
Burnet
Congress of Texas
Rio
Sierra del Madre
Montezumas
European News and Royalty Fees Reach Boston
Latest from Europe notes the Columbia steamer arriving in Boston with dates eleven days later and signals cotton market risk. It cites Sir James Clark and Dr Locock as principal physicians at Queen Victoria's accouchement receiving £1000 each, over four thousand four hundred dollars, suggesting royal favor and wishes for extended peace and prosperity.
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Europe
Columbia
Boston
James Clark
Locock
Quen Vicctoria
Washington Market prices in compact list Feb 3
Corn wholesale 75 32. Baein suppliers 9 and 10 cents hams 12 cents. Naval stores new dip 90 old 31 80. Scrape 70 cents. Tare Sl 135. Pish shawl Sa 59. Werrings cut 400, whole 2 50 3 00. Pork 4 50 to 5 00. Mep.
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Washington Market
Naval
Deaths of Joseph Ro Loyl and Camillus L Foreman
Obituary notices from Parborough North Carolina report the death of Joseph Ro Loyl Esq president of the State Bank branch after a brief illness of three days. Also recorded is the death of Camillus L Foreman aged 21 months, son of AL S Foreman, with a long mourning passage reflecting on maternal sorrow, loss, and the hoped-for reunion in a heavenly realm.
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Joseph Ro Lloyl
State Bank
Parborough N. C
Camillus L. Foreman
AL S. Foremans
Torof
Kingdom of Heaven
Parewell
Metrey
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William ¢. Crump
Oxford, N.C
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Tim
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Tarboro
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