Washington Senate News and Southern Secession Fears
Telegraphic dispatches from Washington outline Senate debates on Powell's resolution, Wigfall and Douglas exchanges, and the Fugitive Slave Law. reports discuss Southern secession plans, border state strategies, and possible resignation of Cass. Also notes on Kansas admission, West Point inquiry, and New York merchants considering a commission to South Carolina to avert crisis.
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Senator Bright
Indiana
Prescott
South Carolina
Burnett
Kentucky
Smith
Virginia
Curtis
Iowa
Senate
Powell
Bigler
Iverson
Sevon
Washington
Pugh
Douglas
Davie
Tencyck
Thomson
Wade
Fitch
Wigfall
Brone
Gov
Dennison
Ohio
Mason
Alas
Buchanan
Cobb
New York Herald
Amos Kendall
the Star
Kendall
Pearce
Maryland
Lincoln
Anderson
N.Y
Wasuuseros
Capitol
Major Anderson
Fort Moultrie
Charleston
Maj. Anderson
Sre
Clapton
Moore
Curry
Stalworthy
Ala
Underwood
Gartrell
Jackson
Jones and Crawford
Hawkins
Fla
Hindman
Ark
Brown
Barksdale
Singleton
Reuben
Davin
Mizs
Craig and
Briffin
Senate Territorial Committee
Pike’s Peak
Grow
House Committee
John Cochrane
House
West Point
Wasuinarom
Cass
Egret
Daniel S. i
New York
Scott
Wilson
Caleb Cushing
Morrow
National
People's Pacific Railroad
John S. Cunningham
Macedonia
Richard Luthers
Pine Street
van Buren
Israel T. Hatch
Buffalo
Washington Hunt
Watte Sherman
Erastus Brooks
Jas. T. Brady
Edwin Croswell
Wilson G. Hunt
C. Comstock
the Pious Alles
Argus
Girard Halleck
Jas. W. Beakman
Fernando Wood
Augustus Schell
Millard Fillmore
Fillmore
Chas. O’conor
John A. Dix
McKeon
House of Representatives
South Vna
Mil Ws Hawks
Juse Page
Jean Ar Greese
Oni
Cobb recommends February timing for secession ordinance
Thos R Cobb urges seceding States to fix the time for the ordinance of secession on February 13 or 20 and proposes interim meetings of state commissioners to consult on the propriety of mapping and conciliation efforts.
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Thos. R. Cobb
United
Lyon to wed at Meece under Capt Steele at Boott
Harney urged martial law but Governor M refused consent, preferring U S Marshal arrests and prisoners to be tried under Territorial law.
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Lyon
Meece
Steele
Boott
Harney
Gov. M
U. S
Arrival of the North Star brings California mails and treasure
The steamship North Star from Aspinwall arrives in New York with California mails dated November 21 and treasure totaling 108,300. Panama papers report Chilean Congress granting extraordinary powers to the President until September 30 next. both houses approve a bill making authors or arbiters of mutiny riots or seditious acts jointly liable for resulting damages. Congress also backs sending a Minister to Rome.
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North Star
Aspinwall
California
Panama
The
Congress
Rome
Extradition case decided in Toronto court
The Court of Queen's Bench ruled to surrender the fugitive slave Jones alias Anderson to U S authorities. One judge dissented. An appeal was made. The prisoner’s strong case caused no rescue attempt but drew wide excitement.
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Court of Queen’s Bench
Jones
Anderson
United States
Shipwreck on the Hudson near Irvington
The sloop Garrett Demarest from New York was upset in a squall at Irvington. A sailor named Moore from Oswego is fatally injured with both legs frozen. Rescuers reached the scene around seven o'clock this morning after hikers heard cries for help.
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Boston
Europa
Halifax
Associated Prias
New London
New York
TazErtows
Garrett?Demarest
Irvington
Moore
Oswego
Steamship Vigo Arrives from Liverpool in New York
New York reports the steamship Vigo from Liverpool has arrived. The Sexonian and City of Washington sailed today for Europe. The Vigo carried $416,000 in specie.
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New York
Vigo
Liverpool
Sexonian
City of Washington
Europe
Destructive Fire in Memphis Incendiary Blaze Destroys Calhoun Block
Manpuis reports a destructive fire last night in Memphis injuring the Calhoun Block. Loss estimated at 100000 with 80000 insured. Fire crews battled the flames amid dense smoke and sparked fears of further structural collapse. Local authorities urge residents to avoid the area as investigators inspect collapse sites and determine the fire’s cause.
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Memphis
Manpuis
Local Notables Advertise Digest in Stomach Bitters and Remedies
A cluttered local notice promotes Tas Uss or Dr Hosterren’s Stomach Bitters as a premier cure for dyspepsia and related ailments, claiming it purifies blood, renews vitality, and aids the nervous system. Advertises bron chial remedies, voice helpers for speakers, and warns about impure salerates. Also lists wholesale and retail drug distribution details in Fairport and Chicago.
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Hosterren
America
Blood and Liver Syrup Cure Claim in Soovile Case
A letter recounts a long illness described as scrofula or ulcerous sores on a boy’s neck and chin. Despite failed care from several physicians, a neighbor’s recommendation of Blood and Liver Syrup allegedly led to rapid improvement after ten bottles were used. The fragment cites demonstrations of recovery and hopes for the patient.
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Boone
Bettie
Dated Market Notes Amid Grain and Goods Listings
A fragmented price list shows varied quotes for wheat, oats, and animal products with scattered figures. Entries include dried fruits, oils, lard, poultry, spices, and household goods, reflecting a busy but inconsistent historical market ledger.
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MIDAS
Norway
Molasbes Plantation
Castile
Market Report Sparks Trading Slide at New York Exchange
A tumbling market mood hit New York Exchange trading as tech shares led losses. Mixed volume and cautious sentiment weighed on prices with several prominent firms showing declines. Investors chased safe assets amid uncertain economic signals and earnings outlooks.
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Téchee
Aed A
Bell Eo Exchange
New York
Easker
Flour Market Unsettled as Wheat Prices Fluctuate
Market observers report volatility in the flour market with wheat-related pricing unclear. Amber Wis quotes show prices around 1.19 to 1.14, while market holders press for clarity amid mixed signals from the Western region.
Fragmentary OCR item on prices and products
Incomplete text lists items such as pork barley lard whiskey and sugar with numbers that resemble prices or quantities. The readable portions show scattered product mentions without a coherent event or narrative.
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Cincinsati Gences
Trivame
Herald
Reuben Davis
Miss
Committee of States
Committee of 88
the Southern Manifesto
Washixarton
Wasmixarox
Thompson
Eppecaaly
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Frasce
Sree Paeneae
Yaay
Havre
New Orleans
Fem
Bow
York
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
the Treasury
Treasury and Loan Act
Avene
A, Ga
Beaton
Dania Sackett
Henry Gillon
Lowell
Toronto
Hudson
Dée
Singere
Be Lead & Co
Byoob
Lavan Sracp
Commercial
Rates OF Exchange
Cmicaeo
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Louis
Scago
D.& P. D. & P. Due Bilis
D. P. Land Scrip
D. & P. Western B. EB
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