Senate Debate Over Treasury Order And Michigan Statehood
Congress faces heavy workload with Senate debating Mr. Fwing's resolution to rescind the Treasury Order, require specie payments for Public Lands, and the Michigan statehood bill. The House considers Wise's inquiry into alleged executive abuses and Bell's measure to secure election freedom, likely to occupy much of the session.
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Senate
Fwing
Treasury
Michigan
House of Representatives
Wise
Bell
Dudley Inaugural Address Praised as State’s Business Document
The Standard notes CP Gov Dudley’s inaugural address is mainly a business document of wide interest to the State. It expresses hope he will be the officer of the State rather than a party and be aided by able patriotic councillors.
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Dudley
Astiborouzh
Randal County
Busiess
AL Reuters Commerce le Rosether
Dae
Forien
al Partes
Colunias
North Carolina Senate debates rail and penitentary plans
The Senate debated establishing a penitentiary and heard Sen Edwards and Bryan of Carteret report on the Louisville Cincinnati and Charleston Rail Road Company. Mr Memminger of South Carolina supported banking privileges for the same railroad. The Capitol appropriation was amended to 120000 for completion and furnishing. The House began a railroad stock subscription bill for Fairfax and Weldon to Wilmington and Raleigh.
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Senate
Moore
Joyner
Committee On Internal Improvement
North Carolina Central Rail Road Company
4. W. Bryan
Judiciary Committee
Tribuns
Asseis
Haviez
Edwards
Messrs
Edwards and
Bryan
Carteret
Memminger
South Carolina
Louisville, Cincinnati and Charleston
Polk
Edward
House OF Commons
Fairfax and Weldon Rail Road Company
Wilmington and Raleigh Rail Road
Legislature Passes First Reading of Revenue Bill
Mr Graham of the Committee on the Surplus Revenue reports on various subjects and a bill to appropriate public monies for the state. The bill was read first time and passed and ordered printed on motion of Mr Crawford. Mr Satterthwaite introduced a bill to encourage culture and manufacture of sugar and silk by granting incorporations and associations for enterprise and capital. Read first time.
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Ing
Graham
Crawford
Satterthwaite
Adjournment Proposed as Sine Die for 14th Inst
The Raleigh Register notes both Houses have agreed to adjourn sine die on the 14th inst. It suggests they likely will not finish their business by that date, but by the 20th they may.
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Raleigh Register
Punehae
Elections Bring Local Judicial and Council Seats Changes
Richmond M Pearton of Davie county and John D Toomer of Fayetteville elected Judges of the Superior Court. Pearton creation of a new Circuit. Toomer replaces Owen Holmes. James W Guinn elected Solicitor of a new West Judicial Circuit. Gaither of Burke close in votes. James K R Dodge elected Solicitor of the 6th Judicial Circuit, over Thomas Wilson. Five Councillors elected. Charles Ek Johnson and F L Daney added to the list.
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Richmond M. Pearton
Davie County
John D. Toomer
Fayetteville
Superior Court
Owen Holmes
James W. Guinn
Macon
House of Commons
Gaither
Burke
James KR. Dodge
Senate
6Th Judicial Circuit
William J. Alexander
Thomas Wilson
Charles Ek. Johnson
Chowan
F. L. Daney
Edgecombe
Death and public service notes in colonial records
The notice reports the death of Geo. W. Montgomery, Hertford County senator, following a brief illness. It also remarks on Hon. Robert Strange resigning a judgeship to serve as senator, praising his integrity and the public trust placed in him while expressing gratitude for past support from the state.
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Geo. W. Montgomery
Hertford
Robert Strange
Apris Fentleman
General Assembly
In Action A Warm Philanthropy For Mankind
A fragment praises broad philanthropy and especially the phrase my country, highlighting a sense of national duty and goodwill in aiding others through benevolent acts. The passage reflects an emphasis on collective welfare and patriotic sentiment.
Southern Citizen and Man of Business No 2
Announcement of the second issue of a new Ashborough North Carolina paper by Benjamin Swain Esq promising focus on law and miscellany with no politics.
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Ashborough
N.C
Benjamin Swain
Bishop Ives in serious carriage accident near Government House
The Rt. Rev. Bishop Ives and his driver were thrown from a carriage drawn by two horses after it toppled off a high bank beyond the Government House while en route to Fayetteville. The Bishop suffered a dislocated shoulder and bruises. the driver was uninjured.
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Ives
Fayetteville
Government House
Raleigh Register
Official Report cites Surplus funds for North Carolina
An official Treasury report in the latest Washington paper notes the North Carolina share of the surplus fund at 1,911,679 dollars and 53 and 5/10 cents.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Washington
North Carolina
Turner hanged for Halifax captain murder in Osford
Lesuel Turner was executed by hanging in Osford Granville county on Friday following his murder conviction of Capt Harwell of Halifax. The sentence was carried out as prescribed by law.
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Lesuel Turner
Harwell
Halifax
Osford
Granville County
Stage and Wharf Accidents Reported In Local Lines
On Monday evening a boat accident at two wharves left Jim Clark drowned before help arrived. A southern stage from Wilmington to this place overturned near Trenton on Wednesday, injuring several passengers and forcing Caniel Laine to halt his journey home. Passengers cite the driver, intent or negligent, as a possible cause.
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Jim Clark
Wilmington
Trenton
Caniel Laine
Market Prices Note Turpentine and Tar on Jan Ten
Washington Market reports turpentine new dip at 250 dollars and old 250 dollars tar priced at 160 dollars as listed by the Whig.
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Washington Market
Whig
Petersburg Market Cotton Prices Report Jan 9
Petersburg Market notes cotton at 13 143 vents per quality level with sales light. Trade activity subdued as buyers and sellers await clearer market signals.
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Petersburg
Jne
Florida Campaign and Jessup Requisition
Major General Jesup requisitions SOC troops for South Carolina. Governor forwards to Washington for War Secretary endorsement and funds. Reports say Wahoo Swamp cleaned with no Lodian found. Oscola likely abandoned stronghold for Everglades. St. Louis brings word of failed expedition and destitute troops. Gov. Call resigns in Mobile.
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Florida
Jesup
South Carolina
United States
Washington City
Wer
Wahoo
Oscola
Everglades
Wilmington
Pensacola
U.S
St. Louis
Tampa Bay
Jessup
Mexico and Texas Rumor from New Orleans Bee
A rumor copied from the New Orleans Bee alleges on authority of unnamed letters that the royal party in Mexico and Texas may be involved in important events. The source notes uncertainty about who sent the letters and when exactly the claims arose, dating the rumor to Saturday and yesterday.
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Mexico
Texas
New Orleans
Mexico and Spain back infant to throne amid fleet threats
Mexico has declared Gon Francisco de Paulo king and France and England back him with resources. Four French ships of 74 guns are off Pensacola, another 74 arrived near Vera Cruz. The forces support the infant faction. An expedition at Havana stirs public opinion, with many believing it destined for Mexico.
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Mexico
Spain
Late from Europe lowers cotton prices amid market gloom
Advices from Europe through 20h indicate a decline in produce overall, especially cotton, with European markets in a low mood causing price stagnation. A rumor spread of an order to cease payments, though officially denied. Naples populace reportedly rose against their king in favor of the prince of Capua.
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Europe
London
Bank of Fingland
Naples
Capua
South Western Railroad Bank Proposal Before Legislature
A bill before South Carolina lawmakers would grant banking privileges to the Charleston and Cincinnati Railway Company and incorporate a bank with an initial capital of 6 million dollars, expanding to 9 million and 12 million as the railroad reaches defined western milestones. Stock increases and bank shares are outlined, with the bank to be named the South Western Railroad Bank.
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South Carolina
Charleston and
Cincinnati
Kentucky
Ohio River
The
South Western Railroad Bank Ev. Y. Star
Fatal limb falls claim two in Ohio woods
In Sheffield Olio Lorain County on the third, Samuel Springstead, 14, was killed by a falling dead limb while walking in the woods. On the same day John Strong, nearby, also died in the same manner after attending the funeral.
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Samuel Springstead
Sheffield
Loraine Co
Olio
John Strong
Young Springstead
Lake
Unfeeling wretch in brutal arson attempt
A young woman Ann Meline of 264 William Street was brought to the Police for setting fire to her mother's clothes with intent to destroy her. The mother, enveloped by flames, was saved with difficulty by a house occupant, while the daughter resisted. The mother was taken to the Hospital severely burnt.
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Ann Meline
William Street
Destroying the Cherokees by Whiskey in Georgia
Gov. Schley reports to the Georgia Legislature on dispatches from Gov. Wool detailing white traders selling intoxicants, especially whiskey, to Cherokees around New Echota. Chiefs petition Legislature to halt the abuse as alarming progress spreads.
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Schley
Georgia
Wool
New Echota
Governor urges law to prohibit liquor licences
Gov Schley calls passage of a total ban on such licences while Gren Wool pleads for action to avert dire outcomes at the 1000 Indians gathering in New Exchota to meet the Commissioners. Chiefs warn that whiskey potations are degrading their people toward brutality.
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Schley
Gren. Wool
New Exchota
Spring Power Locomotive Demonstration At Freehold
The Freehold Journal reports experiments on December 8 and successive days in Freehold New Jersey under an examining committee. Mr A Ewmons of Freehold directs the tests of a new propelling power for railroads named the Spring Power Locomotive. The device claims speeds from 70 to 100 miles per hour and relies on 500 springs, with no danger of explosions.
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Freehold
N. J
A. Ewmons
Fatal accident aboard steamer Cuba near Louisville
Yesterday afternoon on the steamboat Cuba a deck passenger named Barlow, intoxicated, stumbled by the engine as the vessel prepared to depart for Louisville. He fell, was struck by the wheel, and his head was severed just behind the mouth, creating a grisly scene.
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Barlow
Cuba
Louisville
Cineianati Whig
Elder Parham Puckett Preaching Circuit Summary
Elder Parham Puckett is expected to preach at Old Town Creek on Wednesday and Friday the 13th in Tarboro, at Conetoe on Saturday the 14th and Sunday the 15th, and at Upper Town Creek on Monday the 16th.
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Parham Puckett
Old Town Creek
Lithian
Tarboro
Conetoe
Upper Town Creek
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