Protest Against Land Resolutions in the House of Commons
North Carolina lawmakers denounce two land policy resolutions as a connected pair, protesting that combining separate questions compromises unanimity, warns against granting public lands to Western and new states, and argues for Congress to consider all states’ rights and finances. Signatories include William H. Haywood Jr and others citing late-session issues and possible improper instructions to Senators.
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Congress
Confederacy
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General Assembly of
North Carolina
Jet Select Committee
Congress of the
United States
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N. Carolina
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General Assembly
William H. Haywood, Jr
Philip Irion
Blake W. Braswell
John FE. Brown
L. A. Gwyn
Isaac Carter
Jas. M. Nutchison
European News and Market Moves From Liverpool and Paris
Late European advices show a firmer cotton market with Dec Liverpool sales totaling 45 700 bags including 36 780 American and 4 210 Brazil. parliament dissolved December 10 new election February 19 1805. France awaits the President's message on indemnity. Spanish civil war nears end. Egyptian Viceroy forces advance with Mocha under Mehemet Ali protection.
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Europe
Liverpool
France
American
Brazil
East India
Spain
Carrascal
Carlos
Carnies
Arragon
Lisbon
Chamber of Peers
Egypt
Arabia
Persian Gulf
Mocha
Mehemet Ali
Assassin Attempt on President Jackson at Capitol
A detailed account from the Globe describes Richard Lawrence a painter from this city attempting to shoot President Andrew Jackson during a funeral ceremony at the Capitol. Witnesses and officials pursued, restrained, and examined the accused. the pistol misfired, and the assailant was captured amid crowd tumult. Trial testimony portrays Lawrence as calm, with motive stated as revenge for his father’s death, and experts note possible insanity. The report includes background on Lawrence’s life and behavior, the crowd’s reactions, and the surrounding concern for national stability.
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Jackson
Globe
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Warren R. Davis
South Carolina
Richard Lawrence
Col. Lane
Indiana
Secretary of the Treasury
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Treasury
Navy
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Gedney
Randolph
Clark
Wilson
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Senate
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Nero
Tiberias
Iter
England
New York
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