San Jacinto Jubilee in Houston with Liberty Pole
The Texas notes recount the San Jacinto anniversary in Houston with a liberty pole ceremony, a tall flag, and a procession led by General Houston. A dangerous climb to raise the top rope is described, a solemn speech follows, and Indians and Mexicans attend, with mixed reactions from the crowd.
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San Jaiito
Houston
Oyster Creek
Brassos
Caney Creek
Neptune
San Jacinto
Lexar
Regulus
Defalcation in New York Custom House
The Patriot questions a reported defalcation near a million dollars at the New York Custom House and critiques the Sub Treasury system. It contrasts loss under sub-Treasurers with losses under the U. S. Bank, urging public scrutiny and comparison to guide judgment.
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Snowsi
New York Evening Post
Charles Fox
Killarney
Ireland
Seward
State of
Chipere Lositt
N. York Custom House
Treasury Department
New York Custom House
Citi-Bank
New York
U. S. Bank
Connecticut Town Elections Reported in The Hartford Courant
In East Windsor Eddington and Somers Whigs win full town tickets by large majorities with partial wins in Tolland. The piece notes Conservative and Locofoco split and references a Columbus vote approving a $3500 tax for purchasing three building lots for Common School use.
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Connecticut
Hartford Courier
East Windsor
Eddington
Somers
Tolland
Locofoco
Niles
United States
Columbus
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Engish
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England
Lancaster
Ohio
Eagle
Washington Irving
HMO
Peter Pee
Sita Deena
Creci
Isbor
Advane
Dow
Chicago
Illinois
Bowes
M’donald
Dem
St. Louis
Spraws Creek
Chariton
Far West
Davies
Rariten Co
Amore
Legislative
More Mons
Tev
Tem
Allscksmith’s
Murmons
St. Louis Republican
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