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Newspaper

Weekly Jeffersonian

Location

Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1857

Page

2

Kansas Constitution Controversy Sparks Democratic Opposition

Leading Democratic papers in Kansas voice bold opposition to the Constitution backed by President Buchanan and Congress. Gov. Walker aligns with rejecting the Constitution in whole, arguing it overrides popular sovereignty and the Nebraska Kansas Bill. The piece urges Congress to cooperate with Walker and sustain him, framing the issue as a fair vote for the people. Also notes favorable river navigation news and various 19th century items.

Congress Kansas Gov. Walker Buchanan Washington The Daily Times Nebraska Walker Presidert Douglass Douglas Gwin Als New Orleans Nicaragua Nicragar

Irish Brennan die of fall with child in arms

An Irish woman named Brennan fell down a flight of stairs with a child in her arms. Her neck was broken and she died. Her child was unharmed.

Brennan Alexander Mott Valentine Mott

Mormon Rebellion Prospects and Hostage Plan

Washington reports the Administration weighing action on the Mormon rebellion. Proposals include capturing about two thousand Saints in California and Brigham Young's delegation as hostages until the Prophet's actions are clarified. General Cass doubts constitutional viability. the President argues a state of rebellion and martial law may apply.

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Sleepless Atlantic News Flows Amid Wire Breaks

Steamship Vanderbilt arrives at Capy Rave area as storm damage hinders telegraph lines from Cape Breton to Portland. Liverpool and London reports show bank suspensions and panic, while Delhi and Gwailor mutiny news mix with market declines. Kansas politics split, Walker and Douglas clash, Nicaragua prep cited.

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Northern Light Brings California Mails and War News

The U S Mail steamship Northern Light from Aspinwall reached port with California mails and freight. San Francisco held a large meeting over the Central Pacific loss. California parties propose a new Great Basin territory. Nicaragua declares war on Costa Rica. President Martinez aims to command the army and defend republic territory. Col Candi controls River and Lake steamers. no major operations reported.

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Origin of the Word Bogus From a Corrupt Name Borghese

The article traces bogus to Borghese a corrupt figure who twenty years ago supplied the West and Southwest with forged bank bills. It notes Western speech quick to naturalize the Norman Borghese as bogus currency and mentions the word not appearing in Webster's Dictionary.

Great West South-west Borghese

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