Texas vacancy for Commander in Chief discussed after Houston election
Texas politics consider filling the Commander in Chief post with Gen Rusk Green or Felix Houston following Gen Houston's presidential win. Mexico builds a new brig at Baltimore arriving Vera Cruz Sept 22 367 tons 18 pound grenades 6 months provisions to be commanded by Captain Ise. Gen Bravo to command army against Texas reportedly 10000 to 12000 men. 2000 under Gen Guarray refused march for pay. A loan of 800000 raised. Bustamante invited to return from France. Thesteamboat incident described as Mexicans fear the steamship with cotton bale barricades. troops flee when steam blasts. Despatch notes lawyers’ runaway sulkies near Lincoln court in Fabian file result in feared injuries but no harm to lawyers. New York Gazette cited.
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S. Thomas Rusk
Green
Felix Houston
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Baltimore
Vera Cruz
Ise
Bravo
Texas
Guarray
Bustamente
France
Guana
Interior
Guanajuato
Brassas
V_ Y. Jour. of
Com
Bread in ten minutes by wheat and straw process
An eyewitness describes a demonstration at the American Institute showing straw baked bread in ten minutes. Twelve bundles of straw fed a garden machine, yielding threshed straw, winnowed and ground, dough kneaded and cakes formed in two minutes, then baked in four minutes.
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American Institute
Gas inhalation trials and Baltimore banking note
A report cites a gas inhalation experiment where breathing resumed after water irrigation and a candle and chicken tests showed life could be suspended yet restored. It also notes Baltimore chartered banks numbering fourteen with over ten million dollars capital and wheat imports of 123 742 business units since the year began.
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Baltimore
Transcript
Unparalleled rapidity of travel by Norfolk lines
Advert of rapid travel from Halifax North Carolina to New York via Portsmouth and the Norfolk and Baltimore steamboat line. Describes Friday morning departure, 3 PM Portsmouth transfer, arrival in Baltimore next morning, Philadelphia by 2 PM, and New York by 10:30 PM. Notes extraordinary comfort and speed. Also reports a Ga county meeting where ladies demand no one uses snip for engagement, asking what the locals would say to the plan.
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Norfolk
Halifax
N. C
Portsmouth
Norfolk and
Philadelphia
New York
Halifax N. C
Ver. Herald
County
London Money Market and Portugal News from Westminster
The Westminster packet from London arrived with English papers to October 14. London money market unsettled with rising interest. Consols slightly improved at end of last day. Portugal situation noted.
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V. Y. Courier and Enquirer
Vth
England
Westminster
Moore
London
Portsmouth
Portugal
Progress of Russia and European affairs in late reports
The piece surveys broad European topics including the unpopular late revolution, France and Switzerland differences, Spain’s disorder, and Villarobba’s real impact. It notes British conflicts with the Carlists with loss of life and details long extrapolated Russian territorial gains, frontiers, and imperial expansion across Europe and Asia, highlighting strategic shifts toward Berlin Paris and Constantinople.
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Switzerland
Spain
Villarobba
Liberal
Gomez
Andalusia
Madrid
Cadie
Laverpool
Ort
Qour
Peter the
Catherine the Second
Alexander
Russia
Sweden
Poland
Turkey
Europe
Asia
Germany
Tartary
Greece
Aly
Berlin
Dresden
Munich
Vienna
Paris
Constantinople
Stockhalm
Teheran
Spanish Corteo Arrives in Havana Delivers Royal Decree
Havana reports the long awaited Spanish corteo arrived after 43 days from Corunna bearing a Royal Decree dated August 1 declaring no changes to the island without Cortes direction. The Cortes meeting set for October 24 delays proclaiming the 1812 Constitution. Also noted: Mexican ship Artrevido seized after arrest of its captain. A Havana dispatch mentions a Cuban revolution rumor and naval movements at St Jago de Cuba.
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Corteo
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Cortes
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Artrevido
Caimpeney
Sehr
New Orleans
3D Just
Octavia
Weems
St. Jazo de Cuba
Tacon
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