Bible Authority and Moral Order in North Carolina
A speaker argues that denying divine authority of scripture undermines social harmony. He contends biblical faith sustains civil and religious peace, condemns atheism and Islam as threats, and supports excluding such beliefs from public office. The piece cites English law and Tennessee precedent and warns against abolitionist influence.
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North Carolina
Lise
Socie
England
Tennessee
France
Spain
Portugal
South America
Abolition Society
Virtue and the Constitution: A Citizen’s Plea
Joshua Lawrence urges citizens to uphold virtue to sustain republican government. He warns against altering the state constitution article he views as safeguarding freedom and property. He appeals to God and to the memory of the founders who fought for liberty and safety. He asks the Convention to protect virtue and merit for offices.
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Joshua Lawrence
County Court Report and Public Expense Statement
Carboroue county court met this week with no notable items. Public expenses of the Poor House from May Court 1834 to May Court 1835 totaled 679 044. Election officials present the official poll results in the county for delegates to the next assembly.
Delegates Named for State Convention from Several Counties
The document lists Jesse Cooper and Asa Biggs as Martin County delegates, Robert Williams and John Joiner as Pitt County delegates, Daniel and John Branch as Halifax delegates, and Willis W. Boddie and John Arrington as Nash County delegates. They will meet in Raleigh on Thursday, June 4.
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Jesse Cooper
Asa Biggs
Martin County
Robert Willams
John Joiner
Pitt
Joseph
Daniel
John Branch
Halifax
Willis W. Boddie
John Arrington
Nash
Raleigh
National Democratic Convention delegates meet in Baltimore
The 611 delegates from all states except South Carolina and Illinois gathered in Baltimore on the 20th. North Carolina sent 15 delegates and chose officers, with Martin Van Buren leading the presidential balloting by 265 votes, followed by Richard Johnson and William Rives for vice president.
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Baltimore
South Carolina
Ilinois
North Carolina
Robert Strange
Romulus M. Saunders
Louis D. Wilson
Wm J. Cowan
Josiah ©. Watson
Philo White
James Rainey
John D. Heke
Henry Fitts
Henry Blount
Daniel Warner
John H.wheeler
John J. Eckhart
Alfred M. Linde
Wmn. P. Ferm
Mr. Kremer
Penn
Andrew Stevenson
Virginia
James Fenner
R. 1
Edward Condict
N. J
Upton S. Heath
N.C
John B. Nevin
Miss
Franklin Cannon
Charles G. Atherton
N. H
Johan Collon Smith, Jr
Conn
George H. Flood
Ohio
Thomas H. Brown
Martin van Buren
New York
Richard M. Johnson
Kentucky
William C. Rives
J. B. Jon. Rives
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Ss & O
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Georgia
Tennessee
Indiana
Mississippi
Louisiana
Missouri
Convention Adjourns After Appointing Address Committee
The Convention adjourned at nine o'clock on the evening of the 22d after appointing a committee to draft an address to the people of the United States and passing the customary complimentary resolutions to their officers.
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United States
Federal Court Adjourned Without Ruling on Land Cases
The federal court session adjourned without trial of the land cases in which the state is interested. One case previously appealed to the U S Supreme Court remains undecided. Counsel plan to carry up a new case presenting two key issues for circuit court consideration. Nathan Young convicted of passing counterfeit Bank notes and sentenced to three years.
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Triasnas
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Nathan Young
Bank of the United States
Ral. Star
Bank of North Carolina to Open Branch Here
Fayetteville Observer reports that the Bank of the State of North Carolina has bought the Banking House now occupied by the U S Bank branch and plans to establish a branch of its own in town.
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OgWe
Bank of
State of North Carolina
U. S. Bank
Fayetteville
Obs
Spectator Newspaper in Rutherford County Ceases Publication
The Spectator, a well conducted Jackson paper printed for five years in Rutherford county, Tennessee, has been discontinued as editor retires to seek a livelihood in another pursuit.
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Spectator
Jackson
Rutherford County
Wall Street Panic Warns of Impending Money Market Revulsion
The New York Ev. Post reports daytime market turmoil with stocks down and speculation driving business near a turning point. Bank Commissioners reported excessive loans by banks, prompting requests for discreet curtailment, signaling potential renewed stress not far from onset.
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New York
Indemnity Bill Advances as New British Ministry Forms
Intelligence from Paris and London up to April 18 informs New York that France debates the indemnity bill with expectations it will pass. The British Ministry is led by Lord Melbourne. Liverpool cotton market remains buoyant with gains noted and weekly sales totaling 25,000 bales, including 12,000 on speculation and 2,000 for export.
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Europe
Paris
London
New York
Lord Melbourne
Liverpool
Rev. Beane and Jordan Wed in Pitt County
A wedding ceremony took place on a Wednesday in Pitt County officiated by Rev Wy Henry Clark. Rev Joan R Beane and Jordan were married to Miss Ema y'2uayy with family ties to Miss dlavunaios and F Harreet May, widow of James Mav.
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Greenville
Pitt County
Joan R. Beane
Jordan
Ema
John C. Crorham
Ae Alss
Wedivelder Nu
Henry &. Clark
Dlavunaios
Thur
Kneice
F. Harreet May
James
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Edmund D. Macnair
Spencer L. Hart
Francis L. Danence
Joshua Lawr
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Sage
Dancy
Lawrence
Wil. S. Mt
FD. L
Tarboro
B. Spicer
Bullock’s
Harrell’s
Harper’s
Parker's
Lagsboro
Cherry's
Maner’s
Gardner's
LGU
Congress
Thomas H. Hatt
Exsenezer Petricrew
General
Assembly—Senate
Moses Baker
Besjamin Suarp
Commons
Joan J. Dastec
Thay
Fay Nee
Collec
Edgecombe
Hedges Sons
Redmond Tarboro
Iair
eValice
A. D
S Pitt
Sertler
Tye
C. Gorkay
E.R. Hubbers
Dew
eVolier
Tey
Jette Hyde
Edgee County
Borough Post Office
Levi Pini
Nashville
Rence
Cotten’s
D. Richards & Tarborough
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