North Carolina Bank Suspensions Spark Political Clash
A fragmented speech fragment from a Wake County meeting rails against repeated bank suspensions in North Carolina, denouncing Whig inaction and urging banking reform. It defends Republican principles, condemns party clamor, and praises Governor Laywood while hinting at future political strategy and candidate discussions.
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Jeanie
North Carolina
Congress
Yeas Bey
Caruboa
Rayner
Iia
Whig Assembly
Putin
Bantex
Republican Party
Haywood
Aimse
Laywood
Wake
Adawys
Haywood nominated for governor despite denial at meeting
In a heated assembly Mr. Haywood denied any candidacy yet resolutions from the committee named him for Governor. His supporters resisted removing the nomination and urged trust in a defence seen by discerning people. He then retired from the meeting.
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Clive
Haywood
Raleigh Whig Meeting 1836 Nominates White Dudley
A cleaned summary notes a Raleigh Whig meeting on January 30 1836 nominating Judge White and Gov Dudley. It objects to Van Buren and caustically questions party tactics and abolitionism amid debates on constitutional rights and political manipulation by caucuses and trading politicians.
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Raleieh
Judge White
Gov
Dudley
van Borer
Baltimore
van Buren
Clay
Raleigh
Harrisburg
Slavery Education Debate and Emigration in 1827 Speech
A fragmentary report quotes a House of Commons debate on educating slaves and legislative restraint. Morehead’s committee recommended rejecting the resolution to educate slaves, citing public welfare and religious duties. The note questions whether emancipated slaves could remain in the state, reflecting era tensions.
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Morehead
House of Commons
J. M. Morehead
Democracy Republicans county proceedings invite attention
We invite attention to the following proceedings of the Democratic Republicans of this County. We are pleased to observe that the Democracy in other sections of the State are preparing themselves for the coming contest with energy and zeal that give confident assurances of a glorious triumph.
Meeting in Edgecombe County Court House Tarboro 1840
At a meeting of Edgecombe county citizens held at the Court House in Tarboro on Thursday June 18 1840 Gen L D Wilson chaired and Gen L D Wilson R E Macnair Col B Sharpe George Howard R D Hart Wm Norfleet Wm S Baker Col Joshua Marnes were appointed a committee of eight to draft resolutions. Dancy and Sharpe spoke briefly in the absence of the committee.
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Edgecombe County
Court House
Tarboro
L. D. Wilson
Richard Harrison
John P. Sharpe
Henry Austin
R. E. Macnair
Col
B. Sharpe
George Howard
R. D. Hart
Wm. Norfleet
Wm. S. Baker
Joshua Marnes
Sai
Messrs
Wm. F. Dancy
Mr. Dancy
Mr. Sharpe
North Carolina Republicans Adopt Resolutions and Delegate List
The committee reported a Democratic State Rights Republicans platform urging arms for the coming contest. They support Van Buren and Johnson, back Senators Brown and Strange, and praise the Raleigh July 9 convention plan. Delegates from Edgecombe were chosen and the resolutions ordered published in Raleigh Standard Washington Republican and Tarboro Press.
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Republican Central Committee
Raleigh
Martin van Buren
Richard M. Johnson
Congress
Bedford Brown
Robert Strange
Old North
Wm. Norfleet
Messrs
R. E Macnair
Redman Bunn
Orrin Bullock
Col
David Williams
Meod
Daniel Hopkins
Joshua Pender
Farman Ward
Davis Biggs
S. B. Staton
R. D. Hart
Patrick McDowell
E. Wmn
D. Bryan
Lunsford R. Cherry
Henry Bryan
David Barlow
Turner Bynum
John P. Sharpe
Wm. S. Baker
Edgecombe County backs Saunders in decisive show of support
The Raleigh Standard reports Edgecombe county remains solid for Judge Saunders, debunking Whig rumors of wavering. Journal notes Edgecombe will deliver Saunders a larger majority than any since Dr. Hall, declaring the state united under democracy against Federalism.
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Raleigh Standard
Edgecombe County
Saunders
Hall
Edgecombe
Raleigh Address and Party Documents Promised for Insertion
The Raleigh Standard notes the State Democratic Republican Central Committee address will be printed soon along with other political documents. It asks readers for patience as the paper prepares its usual variety while promising fuller reports on the Raleigh celebration of the recent city events.
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Democratic Republican Central Committee
Raleigh and Gaston Rail Road Capitol Visitors Reach Figures
Fragmentary OCR notes suggest that the Raleigh and Gaston Rail Road Capitol event drew about four thousand visitors, with estimates indicating substantial attendance. Further details appear limited in the readable text.
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Raleigh and Gaston
Capitol
Congress debate on bankrupt bill and independent treasury
In the Senate the bankrupt bill is brought to Rifle and referred to a committee while the House debate on the independent treasury bill continues and gains supporters. Analysts predict Congress may adjourn around the fourth of July.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Treasury Jr
Congress
Supreme Court Session Opens in Raleigh District Court
The Vice Supreme Court commenced its session in Raleigh on Monday the 5th with Chief Justice Q. Fin and Associate Judge Gaston presiding, as reported by the Raleigh Standard.
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Supreme Court
Supreme
Sthnist
Juistice Q. Fin
Gaston
Raleigh Standard
European News Brief on Steamship Unicorn Arrival
European dispatches recount the Unicorn’s arrival with inland papers up to May 16. Reports suggest reduced coinage value and stagnant trade, while Paris letters celebrate Napoleon’s return rumors. The French minister reportedly asked deputies for one million francs to support transport to France.
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Europe
Unicorn
Liverpool
Cottag
Paris
Remy
Napoleon
France
Frey
Charily
Frances
Washington Market Prices and Petersburg Market Notes June
Washington Market prices show bacon at pennies per pound, hams at ten cents, naval stores with various dips and tar prices listed, fish including shad and herrings with multiple allotments. Petersburg Market reports a dull cut market with extreme prices around 64 to 94 cents and average sales near $4.00.
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Washington
Petersburg
Death notice of Mrs Curr in county near Sparta
In this county near Sparta, Mrs Curr died at an advanced age. The notice records her passing without additional biographical details.
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Sparta
Curr
Warrenton Inn Seeks Boarders After Renovation
Announcement from Ann Bellamy of Warrenton North Carolina states she has erected a new house on her tavern lot with comfortable rooms and is repairing to complete by June 15 ready to take boarders for the summer season. Families from the lower country are invited to call and stay at reasonable prices. May 30 1510.
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Ann Bellamy
Warrenton
N.C
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William S. Baker, Joshua Barnes
William D. Petway
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Vites
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Wlind
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Warrenton Male Academy
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N. C
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