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Newspaper

Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1847

Page

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Wisconsin Indemnity and Wisconsin’s Duty in Washington

A Woolithic call urges rapid action to secure congressional indemnity for Wisconsin’s bounds against Illinois and Michigan. It praises Moses Sixoxe’s vigor to press the claim, stresses sending a strong representative, and endorses broader unity across the Union while noting growth, emigration, and the nation’s vast inland seas and resources.

Stroxe Washington Congress Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Amd Moses M. Sixoxe

Mexican War Dispatches and Press Feuds Amid Campaign Delays

The piece critiques Mexican diplomacy and possible feints as Gen Scott fights in central Mexico. It notes reports of forward moves toward San Luis Potosi, tensions over enlistment deadlines, and a probe into Whig and Sentinel factions in the Territory, hinting at party infighting and press signals ahead of elections.

Mexico Fie Scott Guanper Ayion Otters San Luis Scorn Gen. Taviow Sentinel San Luis Potosi Valencia Santa Anna Wools Taylor Urea Victoria Recen Caza Tamulipag Urrea Tampico Caravajal Wor San Luio Potosi Puebla

Great Steamboat Race Announcement Across Lakes

The Buffalo express reports a forthcoming steamboat race between the Niagara and Suttanna, sparked by a July 12 challenge offering 5000 dollars to beat any boat on the lakes. The Niagara deposits the stake, race plans cover 1000 miles over landings and water, with rockets and no passengers to ensure a fierce, public trial of speed.

Buffalo Express Macara Apeiesy Niagara Erie Cleveland Chicago Romimson & Co United States Sandion River

Letter of Mr Calhoun and Milwaukee city notes

A compilation of letters and reports: Calhoun replies to Putnam county Whig resolution praising his Wilmot Proviso stance, urging national union against slavery tensions. Additional items describe Milwaukee’s growth, harbor plans, brick exports, and population rise. brief notices discuss Oswego harbor improvements, Mexican War reports, and local curiosities and events in 1847.

Calhoun Putnam Whig Georgia Fort Hu Putnam County Senate United States Wilmot C. Calhoun Samven A. Wares Saratoga Tina Thumb Saratoga Springs The Springs Phil P. T. Barniwm Tom Thumb Druran Canada Milwaukee Racine Paryron Jas Goanaicn Milton Taft Goodrich Rock Co. Dem

Arrival of the Hibernia in New York and mixed dispatches

Telegraph summary from Boston reports a Hibernia arrival note and a Boston abstract on U S agricultural outputs. Highlights include state by state crops in the Union, with New York leading in barley and hay, Ohio in wheat, Pennsylvania in rye and buckwheat, and Georgia and South Carolina noted for cotton and rice. Also covered are a workman killed on a rail line near Dearborn, a destructive storm in the state grounds bureau region, and various local incidents and political notes from Missouri to Wisconsin.

Buttes Boston Liverpool Hibernia Washington Unitep Srates Patent Office Union Louisiana New England New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Michigan Ohio Wisconsin Maryland Delaware Indiana Iowa Tennessee Virginia Kentucky Georgia South Carolina Albany Atlas State Ground Bureau Co Andres Wardlaw Chicago Tribune Wrerenn Envernaria Hannibal Missouri Pearce St. Lowa Union

Sleeping habits and famous cases of prolonged rest

The piece surveys sleep duration ideas from eight hours to long naps and up to four and twenty hours. It cites varied habits from seafaring life to Brindly and Quin, notes somnambulism, and recalls cases from the Philosophical Transactions and Washington’s Irish adoption, ending with diverse anecdotes on sleep behavior and wakefulness.

John Morpheus England Brindly Cheapside Philosophical Transactions Society of Physicians Elizabeth Orgin Brady London Quarterly Journal

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