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Newspaper
Virginia Advocate
Location
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1830
Page
3
Lysolloney delivered to the President Royals Ordinance under a heated cover. The lat ter opened and read the document announcing the king’s pleasure that the chambers should be prorogued to the Act of September.
The Advocate notes shifts in legislative majorities and calls for examining presidential term limits. It compares Jacksons support to Jefferson and Washington, discusses Webster and Madison on federal versus state powers, and argues the states are the parties to the constitutional compact with the general government as their creature.
A historical excerpt outlines voting qualifications for a proposed New Constitution, detailing who may vote by property, occupation, and tax status. The piece notes a Providence letter announcing James Fenner’s victory as Rhode Island governor, plus editorials, impeachment news in Missouri and a remark on New England school progress. The report also mentions a Kingston incident and a homicide-related event in New York.
A scrambled set of antiquated observations discusses vultures and prey, then shifts to a Washington note reporting the death of Alexander Smythe, a former U S Army general. It mentions emigrant counts from New York’s Chatuaque county and a Boston Lady’s Fair with sizable receipts, plus Providence College students making strides in a double worked project.
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