Tribute to North Carolina judge Manly’s career and legacy
Above the turbid atmosphere of political elite he had been called by the State to the Supreme jury and his course there met with general approbation. He was regarded by the profession as its ornament and exemplar. He fell in the maturity of his genius and the zenith of his fame. A collection of his speeches and memory would be a useful contribution to the state’s history and the Bar.
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Manly
Bar. R
Tarborough Saturday February 10 1844 governor race remarks
In Tarborough on Saturday February 10 1844 Col Wichad Hoke of Lincoln the North State Whig is mocked after taking a "kick" from a local pony. The piece suggests the Whig party should avoid meddling in local quarrels and keeps a sharp, satirical tone about the horse and its riders in Warboro.
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Col
Wichad Hoke
Lincoln
North State
Warboro
Political shifts and Senate rejections of nominees
The Senate rejected James Porter for Secretary of War and John Spencer for the Supreme Court vacancy after Judge Thompson's death. Louisiana Democrats endorsed Van Buren with one dissent. Calhoun second choice. Mississippi convention backed Van Buren for president and James K. Polk for vice president. Jesse Speight elected U.S. Senator from Mississippi, replacing John Henderson. Speight hailed as a steadfast Democrat from Greene County.
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James TH. Porter
Congress
Department of War
Senate
John C. Spencer
Supreme Court of the United States
Thompson
Louisiana
New Orleans
van Buren
Calhoun
Mississippi
Jackson
James K. Palk
Tennessee
Jesse Speight
U.S
John Henderson
Speight
Greene County
Calhoun withdraws from Presidential race stance at Baltimore
The letter from Col Johnson notes Belmont era debates over nominating for President and Vice President. Johnson reaffirms loyalty to the Democratic Party, pledges to support national convention decisions, and states he will accept either first or second office if nominated, urging harmony and neutrality among factions.
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United States
Frankfort
Kentucky
Indiana
Democratic Party
Baltimore
Andash
National Convention
Mll
Convention
Ro M. Johnson
Postage Reform Debates and Postal Law Revisions
Discussion between Ohio member Mr Weller and Baltimore Patriot correspondent Mr Shriver on House and Senate rules reports. Democratic Signal notes growing petitions for postal changes, urging reduced letter postage and restricted franking to curb abuse and evasion, with Merrick and Hopkins slated to report proposals. The piece contrasts US and English rates, advocating a five cent per 100 miles rate to ease burdens on private correspondence and rural routes.
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Weller
Ohio
Shriver
Baltimore Patriot
House
Congress
Merrick
Senate
Hopkins
P. Office Committee
House of Representatives
Atlanne
Washington Republican calls for district convention delegates
A notice urges delegates from Carteret Washington Lyrrell Hyde Greene and Nash to attend the February 22 convention in this town to choose a district candidate for the Presidency. It stresses Republican representation from all counties to reflect the will of the people.
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Sth
Republican Party
Carteret
Washington
Lyrrell
Hyde
Greene
Nash
Democra
Coinage at the Broad Mint Tops Yearly Output
The Lincolnton Courier notes coinage at the Broad Mint in Charlotte exceeded $237,000 this year, over $130,000 above any year since the Mint’s founding. Weather reports follow with cold snaps, snowfall, skating ice, and shifting forecasts from Newherman and the New York Commercial. A New York paper reports twelve dead from the Dead House in the Park, six men found dead and others children, likely from want. Judge Turley of Tennessee is said to have been knocked down by a wood-bill.
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Lincolnton Courier
Broad Mint
Charlotte
Newherman
Alore
Norfolk Herald
New York
Edenton Guz
Rashville judge attacked after insult to a lady
The account claims a judge killed an outrageous insult to a Rashville lady. Mr Turner, kin to the offended woman, allegedly defended her and struck the judge with a club as he left the courtroom. The Tennessee Legislature is in session and urged to remove the judge from office.
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Enit Court
Rashville
Turner
Tennessee
Halegh
Murder in Boston schooner mate found dead in lumber yard
Samuel Currier mate of the schooner St. Thomas of Boston was found murdered in Ferguson Mithado yard with a bruised head. An inquest returned a verdict of death by unknown person or persons using a club or dull instrument. Mayor's court committed Martha Nuckles, William Brufford, Edward Gleason, George Snyder, Benjamin Franklin, Lesh Johnston and John W. Beaton for further hearing. witnesses named John Gardner, Wim Simmons, and Rosa Davis.
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Samuel Currier
St. Thomas
Boston
Messrs
Ferguson & Mithado
Martha Nuckles
Wm. Brufford
Edward (Ieison
George Snyder
Benj Franklin
Lesh Johnston
John W. Beaton
John Gardner
Wim, Simmons
Rosa Davis
Norfolk Beacon
Remedy for Chalice in Horses in The Southern Planter
A historical tip from The Southern Planter describes making a remedy for chalic or chalice in horses. Mix two quarts of cold water with a shovel of hot ashes or embers, add one inch and a half of tobacco, and stew in the mixture. Let it stand fifteen minutes, then pour into a bottle and drench the animal.
Cotton advance in Liverpool lifts U S crop value by millions
It is computed that the advance in cotton in Liverpool amounts to an increase in the value of the whole crop in the United States by several millions of dollars, signaling a strong market effect and higher earnings for growers.
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Liverpool
Washington Market Prices Snapshot Today
Washington market report shows corn wholesale at 31 65 per barrel, bacon at 7 cents, lard ranging 74 to 8 cents, naval stores including new dip at 31 65 and old at 165, serge at 65 cents, with Hep noted.
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Washington Market
Fed
Naval Stores
Preachers Schedule Across Tarboro Area in February March
Communicated notice lists Rev Thuse Curridor to preach in Tarboro on the third Sunday in February and the preceding Saturday at Hardaway meeting house near S L Hart’s residence. Eliers Po Puchkeff and D J Morel set to preach March 3 at Meadow meeting house with stops including Autreys Creek Old Town Creek Tarborough Hardaway’s Williams Lawrence Deep Creek Skewarker Joyner’s Log Chapel Cros Bowls Conetoe Gum swamp.
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Thuse Curridor
Tarboro
Pues
Hardaway’s
S.L. Hart
Eliers Po Puchkeff
D. J Morel
Meadow Meeting House
Autreys Creek
Old Town Creek
Tarborough
Williams's
Lawrence’s
Deep Creek
Skewarker
Joyner’s
South Quay
Joyners
Log Chapel
Cros- Bowls
Conetoe
Gum Swamp
Newton School Admits Students For Multilingual Studies
The document invites enrollment at a new toned restitution program offering courses in Hebrew Greek Latin and French. Sessions run from January 24 to June 21 with entry anytime and quarterly payments for English branches at five dollars and seven fifty. Trustees of the Mal Academy oversee the program led by Principal Jherooes.
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Aue
Phi
Tetus
Droeton
Koghis
Costa Erie
Danuary
Sig. Lenis
Beciayris Iris
Mal- Academy
Jherooes
Loch
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Col. Johnson
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France
Porter
Washington Republican
Turley
Supreme Court of
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Peter BE. Koight
Salem
Lawra Lard
de Johan FL
Wiss Gaura Ward
Laura
Earth
Greenville
Pitt County
Margaret Bond
Torborowzh
Taft & Brother, VY Ourp
Fekist
Rocky Mieuut
Edgecombe County
Jay
Ihe
Nhale
oMr Qurtin de Busbee
Jafia Herrison
Bennett Bunn
Pittman
KA Battle
Washington Whig
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