Congress Debates Bank Charter and Repeal Threats
In the Senate on March 23 Ohio's Allen presented a citizens resolution protesting the establishment of a United States Bank as unconstitutional and urging repeal if chartered. Clay opposed printing the resolution, warning of rebellion. In the House, Ways and Means received the Sub-Treasury repeal bill 109 to 77. A $25,000 relief for Mrs. Clarrison passed the House.
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House of Representatives
The Opossum Fighter on Banks and Usury in North Carolina
Joshua Lawrence denounces banks as a pestilence on the poor, describing incorporated dollars as snakes that fatten on paper privilege. He recalls the first State Bank of North Carolina, laments deflation and debt, and urges voters to oppose banks at the ballot box while criticizing political manipulations for votes.
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Death of General Macomb at Washington City
General-in-Chief Alexander Macomb died in Washington City on the 25th ultimo. His long service and leadership marked him as a pivotal figure in the U S Army history.
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Alexander Macomb
United States’ Army
Washington City
Complimentary Entertainment For Gov Morehead And Dudley
Citizens of Washington, North Carolina, entertained Gov Morehead and Ex-Gov Dudley on their recent pass through the town after visiting the Swamp Lands being drained nearby. The Republicans report both officials were highly gratified by the lands fertility and the state's policy. The land is expected to be sold in November in small tracts on liberal credit to settlers.
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Raleigh Star
Geographical Enigma Acrostic Puzzle From Tarboro Press
A 16 letter geograhical riddle with clues to nations and places across the United States, Sicily, Russia, Germany, Italy, Ohio towns, Poland, Turkey Europe, Ireland, Persia, Alabama counties, France, Kentucky, Asia, Virginia counties, and Africa. The whole spells a distinguisher hero. Arrival of the Columbia reports an eight day post Europe steamship arrival.
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War widens in China as Canton falls and Keshen is disgraced
The report notes renewed Chinese war after the treaty dispute with the emperor. Canton and all river forts captured by British without loss. Canton taken February 25, Chusan surrendered the same day. Keshen disgraced and sent to Pekin in irons. Chinese losses about 400 men. An American from Canton says flames threaten the city. 200,000 Chinese reportedly starving nearby. Prospect of peace with Persia. Darnel executed June 2 for attempting to assassinate the French king. Chartists petition Commons for political-offence pardons. Speaker casts decisive vote against granting amnesty. Trade dull, money scarce, funds flat. cotton market unchanged.
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Washington Market prices on corn bacon and fish
Washington Market reports June 30 pricing across commodities including corn wholesale at 2 75, bacon sides 7 to 8 cents, hams 9 cents, naval stores New dip 2 15 and Old 31 50 Serape 70 cents, tur 31 10, shad fish 7 to 8?, sterrings cut 33 50 and whole 2 50 to 300, with representative figures and variations.
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Preaching Schedule Shared by Elder L J Puckett
Communicated by Elder L J Puckett outlines a series of gospel meetings at multiple chapels and houses on specific dates from July 25 to July 31 and August events through late July, featuring additional preaching by Elders Humphrey Stallings and John Ward at Spring Green Log Chapel Kehokee Lawrence's Deep Creek Rocky Swamp Fishing Creek Falls Tar River Pleasant Hill Upper Town Creek Lower Town Creek Tarboro Little Coynefee Cross Roads Plat Swamp.
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