Loss of the U S steamer Izard and Florida war news
Lieut Raphael Seames and officers arrive by transport Frederick, reporting the Izard wrecked on the Withlacoochee bar. Gen Read and 150 Florida militia sought Seminole territory, provisions planned near the falls, but the Izard foundered. Meridian reports no fighting, Indians unwilling to talk, Oscola and Seminoles entrenched in Withlacoochee Swamp.
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U.S
Raphael Seaimes
Frederick Vdrnet
Withlacoochee
Izard
Read
Ue River
Betige Las Tae Tio
Dzurd
Jone
Spalachicola
Meridian
Tampa Bay
Pampa
Harjo
Childeren
Oscola
Indians West of the Mississippi Report from Fort Gibson
Late intelligence from west of Fort Gibson says there is no reason for alarm among inhabitants between Little Rock and Fort Smith. Creeks who emigrated have been welcomed by the Mac Intosh faction and have dispersed into several sections, appearing content if not delighted.
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Fort Gibson
Rory Macintosh
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
Arkansas Gazette
Qei
Lide Rock
Fort Smith
War Rumor Sparks Ludian Camp Near Avada
A Dash whegan Lake report notes townsfolk arming amid rumors of hundreds of Ludian traffic and an imminent clash near Avada. In Wisconsin Territory Gov Dodge negotiated with Sacs and Foxes to buy western lands, paying $192,000 for about 400 square miles, a high per acre rate.
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Banzer
Maine
Dashwhegan Lake
Avada
Lodge
Nother Purchase
Vic Louisville
Jourmal
Wisconsin Territory
Rack Land
Dodie
Wien
Mississippi
Missouri
Lowa
Dodge
Texas Congress Elects Leadership in Old List Meeting
From the New Orleans Standard report states Richard Bulls was elected President pro tempore of the Senate and drag ogram of Matagorda was chosen Speaker of the House with committees named on the 4th. President Barnett's message delivered on the 5th and official election returns show Houston leading for President and Rusk for Vice President, with strong support for maintaining the constitution and annexation to the United States and Texas independence urged to gain recognition.
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New Orleans Standard
Congress
Texas
Richard Bulls
Senate
Dra Dogram
Matagorda
House
Barnett
Houston
Austin
Smith
Green
Kiusk
Archer
Lamar
Rusk
Zivala
Andowith
United States
Loss of U S Schooner Jallas Near Beaufort
The U S Schooner of War Jallas under Captain Green, stationed on the North Carolina coast near Beaufort, was lost on Jamapico Bar on September 23.
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U. S
Jallas
Green
N. C
Oast
Beaufort
Jampico Bar
Last voyage ends as pilot guides ship to peril
The incident shows the pilot’s ignorance or design misguiding the vessel into the channel. When she struck the obstruction, a crew member jumped into the water and escaped. Officers and crew were saved as the ship reached New Orleans.
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Lave
New Orleans
Useful Invention for the Sick of the Army
Capt. H Le Thistle of Louisiana Volunteers in New Orleans has devised a saddle to convey the sick on a mareh. The War Department has ordered fifty saddles as officers praise the device for faster, less painful evacuations.
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H. le Thistle
New Orleans
Louisiana
Miorida
Army and Navy Chronicle
World Wonders and Age Of The World Debate
A fragment discusses a disaster with fourteen or sixteen badly scalded many drowning twelve who jumped overboard, with two survivors. It quotes a Ce cil county Md anecdote of a German couple in Ce cil county with twins and ages sixty three and seventy. The note closes with Dr Buckland’s claim that millions of years should be assigned to world age and new Hebrew interpretations of Genesis praised.
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Cecil County
Alezandria Gazette
Buckland
Ambition to Improve Agriculture Over Political Duels
The writer laments how zeal and expense are wasted on law and partisanship. If half the energy used by demagogues and office holders were devoted to advancing agriculture, fields would be more productive, poverty less common, and citizens more charitable and united.
Preserving Potatoes by Charcoal Bed Method
An 19th century note reports a simple potato preservation method using a cellar charcoal bed. Potatoes laid on dust cover and retained freshness with spring retrieval. Also mentions tobacco as an alleged antidote to arsenic, claiming it prevents sickness after arsenic ingestion.
Exhibition of a 700-Pound Man at Lowell
A markedly large man described as a mammoth figure is exhibited in Lowell. He stands five feet six inches tall, with a girth of eight feet and a weight of seven hundred pounds. The ad notes he walks with difficulty yet is presented as familiar and interesting.
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Daniel Lambert
Lowell
Murder on steamboat leads to bail in $10,000
A quarrel on the steamboat Cveneche from New Orleans to St Louis ended when the captain pushed a deckhand into the engine, crushing him. The captain was held to bail in the sum of ten thousand dollars.
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New York
Ariel
Carthagena
St. Domingo
Baltimore
New York Courier and Enquirer
Cveneche
New Orleans
Stuy Louis
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Veco
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A. M
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Columbia
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Petersture
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Vick'’s Ford
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de Jane
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Singzlermry
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M. Edward Manning
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State of North Carolina
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Court of Equity
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John Peele
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Wm. Norfleet
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Fox Islands
Cincinnati Evening Post
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Memphis
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Botany Bay
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