Right of instruction and abolition dangers in South politics
The document defends the right of instruction and condemns abolitionist influence in North and South politics. It links abolitionism to threats against the state and praises obedience to constitutional authority while warning that party passions threaten the Union. It cites elections, Whig and Democratic alignments, and calls for firm resistance to abolitionist agitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Treasury
Legislar
New York
United States Senate
Congress
Martin van Buren
District of Columbia
North Carolina
John Q. Adams
Soutiers
Democratic Call to Unity and Vigilance
The text urges united Democratic energy and patriotism, warning against money and power abuses. It emphasizes resisting the popular will’s subversion, consulting the people, and remaining temperate with opponents while pursuing union and vigilance for the country’s happiness and security. Named individuals listed include Louis D. Wilson and others.
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Democratic Party
Democrats of this county meet to respond to Pitt county vote
A notice states a Democratic meeting will be held at the Court House on Tuesday in Superior Court week the 12th inst. The purpose is to respond to a recent Pitt county meeting about selecting a Republican candidate for Congress in the district.
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R Publiciss
Court House
Superior Court
Pitt County
Rose
Wm. D. Priway
James Pitt
Peter Hines
John Pitt
Maine Maine Boarders and British Talks in 1839 War Discussion
The article reports on escalating tensions between the United States and Britain over the Maine-New Brunswick border. It outlines proposed memoranda to Congress, authorized military preparations, and funds, alongside a British minister and U.S. secretary of state exchange. It notes a Canadian governor's orders and assurances of amicable spirit from the British Minister amid Border intelligence.
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Maine
Congress
Great Britain
Province of
New Brunswick
Aroostook
United States
Great Briain
Fox
Rosyth
U. S
Richmond Enquirer
Washington
Canada
N. Brunswick
Washington views on Fox interview overhaul ministerial ties
The passage notes no apprehensions in Washington regarding the outcome and suggests the recent interview with Mr. Fox could replace the notion of an associated Minister, signaling a shift in how alliances are viewed by officials.
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Washington
Fox
Congress Adjourns as Treasury Measures Pass Senate
The twenty-fifth Congress ended its session with the House adjourning at two and the Senate until four thirty. The Independent Treasury bill passed the Senate 26 to 16 with Brown and Strange voting yes. The House passed the re issue of Treasury Notes 102 to 85. Senate Sergeant at Arms Edward Wier died suddenly on Thursday morning. Reports from the Investigating Committee on New York distortions were sent to Congress with 20,000 copies ordered printed.
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Twenty-Fifth Congress
House
Senate
Treasury
Messrs. Brown
Strange
Edward Wier
United States Senate
Ile
House of Representatives
New York
North Carolinian debut praised by editors and readers
The North Carolinian from Fayetteville edited by H. L. Holmes receives commendation as a worthy Democrat ally. The specimen editorial selections are praised and supporters hope subscriptions will grow enough to allow Holmes to quit legal practice and devote himself to editing full time.
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H. L. Holmes
Fayetteville
Steamer Red McNair Reaches Up Neuse River
The steamer Red McNair arrived at Waynesborough on February 21 signaling steam navigation farther up the Neuse. The vessel, though not ideally adapted for the run, penetrated further into the Neuse and Cape Fear than any prior steam craft, inspiring hopes for profitable enterprise by its owners.
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E. D. Macnair
Neuse
Tar
Cape Fear
Waynesborough
Red McNair
Fayetteville and Yadkin Rail Road stock subscriptions
It reports that His Excellency Edward B Dudley will arrive soon to advance a Fayetteville and Yadkin Road venture. Subscriptions of 3 500 000 are to be raised from individuals, with state backing amounting to three fifths of the stock. The project is deemed highly desirable and likely to begin promptly.
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Edward B. Dudley
Fayeteville
Yadkin Raii
Fayetteville
Mr M Duilie Secures Large English Loan
Mr M Duilie has succeeded in negotiating a loan of 500000 pounds sterling to England. The report notes the deal as a significant financial development with potential impact on policy and credit relations between the parties involved.
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M’duilie
England
Resumption of Specie Payments in Mississippi Banks
The Comercial Bank of Rodney resumed specie payments on January 8. The Citizens' Bank of Madison followed on January 15. The Real Estate Bank and the Mississippi Railroad Bank have also resumed.
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Mississippi
Comercial Bank of
Rodney
Citizens’ Bank of Madison
Real Estate
Mississippi Railroad Bank
Backing Out and a Corruption Charge in New Jersey
The governor’s annual message hints at election spending and perceived federal influence. A legislature resolution to publish evidence was rejected along party lines, with Whig officials challenging the governor’s unsubstantiated corruption claim against the General Government. The dispute highlights political friction and questions of accountability.
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New Jersey
Cassady
Lincolnton Representative Backing Out On Guilty Claim
Voters rejected the resolution and backed away from accusing their leader of untruths. The move reflects a plain withdrawal and acceptance of retreat from the dispute.
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Lincolnton Rep
Liverpool dates from February bring cotton market drop
Late from Europe. Liverpool dates to February 6 received in New York aboard the Liverpool. Political news is dull. The Liverpool report notes the cotton market is very heavy with prices about 18d per pound lower than on January 26 last.
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Europe
Liverpool
New York
New York Market Notes Flour Holders Resist Price Decline
New York Market on February 26 reports flour kept in a quiet, inactive state and cotton trading with little activity. Holders show no willingness to concede to anticipated price declines, while buyers expect lower levels. Market tone remains subdued and unchanged from yesterday.
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New York
Petersburg Market Report March Cotton Prices Steady
In Petersburg the market shows little movement with no deaths in print this week. No change in quotations, prime range 14 to 15 cents, general sales 14 to 14.5 cents for fair to good grades.
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Petersburg
Norfolk Market Cotton and grain prices report
Norfolk Market on March 1 shows cotton trading from 134 to 144 cents, corn 79 to 82 cents, hog round bacon 10 to 11 cents, lard 11 to 12 cents. Sferald reports the market range and price movements for key commodities.
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Norfolk
Washington Market Prices Spark Bet Folks Talk
Washington Market notes for March 2 show tiny price shifts with wax dip, priced at 3.00 for New, 2.40 for Old, 1.00 for Scrape. Tur 51 40 appears as a figure. Whig.
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Washington Market
Whig
Episcopal Appointments Listing For March Liturgical Week
Bishop Ives announces new postings across several congregations including Calvary Tarboro and Trinity Scotland Neck with services set on the first Lent Sunday and on Tuesday morning. The Greenville Pittco region also notes Thursday schedules for March 14th in morning sessions.
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Ives
Greenville
Pittco
Calvary
Tarboro
Trinity
Scotland Neck
Preachers Schedule Across Town Creeks and Meadows
Pewers Perham Pucket and D J S Mott are listed to preach at multiple locations from Friday the Sth of Mareh through Friday the 13th. Meetings include Upper Town Creek, Lawrence's, Tarboro, Old Town Creek, Autrey's Creek, White Oak, and Meadow with dates spanning the week.
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Pewers Perham Pucket
D. JS. Mott
Upper Town Creek Meeting House
Lawrence’s
Tarboro
Old Town Creek
Autrey's Creek
White Oak
Meadow
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Samuel Aringson
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David 8. Reid
Michael Hoke
Junius Amis
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Ireen W. Caldwell
Daniel Maniel
James M. Nye
Republican Meeting
Luke Ward
Goeicke
America
Wievans
Wm Evans
Sirah Simmons
Prince George, Co. Va
J M. Repawonn
Tarborough
Bacon
Falls Tar River
Geo. Howard
Samuel Spenghy
Abie
eVerl Mies
Uribek
Geo Howan
Syl Grove
Hanscriber
Elbert Tmashy
Prince
Lim
E —T. Mul
Flushing
Morus Malticaulis
Battle
Rocky Mount
Morus Multicaulis
Folie
Halifax
Gaston
Charleston
Baltimore
Walter
Sidney Weller
Brinkleyville
Carolina
Geo Howard
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