The Weekly Wisconsin and Whig Party Feud
A heated exchange among Whig papers follows a New York judicial election defeat. Greeley, Tribune, Albany Journal, and others clash over Taylor, principles, and factional divides. The piece notes absence of Mr Tweedy and critiques press influence, while praising a new Washington County paper in Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whig Party
New York
Gueenly
The
Tribune
Weat
Albany Statesman
Buffalo
Rochester American
Rochester Democrat
Tribune and Journal
Chicago Journal
S. Lasie Sositn
Mavis
Taynon
Greeney
Gen. Faynon
Taylor
Free States
Way Party
Greeley
Roeherror American
Bulala Commercial Advertiser
Luca Gavellrano
Whig
Boston Daily Advertiser
Providence Journal
National Intelligence
Baltimore American. &c
Tey
Webster
Gray
Davis Sergeant
Eyma
Dorrien
Mangum Crittenden
Bell
Clinton
Albany Journal
Wobater
Clay
Berrien
Pinsche
St. Boughton
St Pepper
Corwin
Ohio
C. i
Jncurnilee
Wisconsin and Illinois notes on territory and conventions
The piece discusses Wisconsin delegates Moses M. Strone and Sroone, urging appropriation for lake harbors, indemnities for boundaries, and advocacy in Congress. It covers Illinois constitutional debates, the Chicago convention, and harbor and river improvements while commenting on state political tides and upcoming elections. It notes Democratic strength in Mineral Point and predictions for Senate gains.
Mexico Surrenders? Reports Stir Washington and Mexico City
Eastern papers repeat rumors that Gen Scary has taken Mexico City and that communications with Vera Cruz may be cut. The talk touches peace prospects, Santa Anna and Qannivo disputes, and the Napoleon of the West choosing caution over another pitched battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Mexico
Strange Mexican observations spark fears and whispers
A collection of anecdotes from the field recount brutal Mexican battle scenes, peculiar survivals of flesh, wolves feeding on Mexican bodies, and the taste impact of red pepper on Mexican cuisine. The piece also notes perceived Mexican traits as seen by travelers, women’s reactions to attentions from soldiers, and a brisk regional weather and crop update from Missouri and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Buena Vista
Manclova
Quincy Whig
News from Mexico recounts hints of Scott’s movement and peace talks
Conflicting reports from New York and St. Louis suggest Gen Scott nears Mexico City with a large Mexican army said to be overstated, while Trist proposals and British mediation hint at a possible peace. Michigan wheat prospects grow as Detroit presses flour mills near Monore, and daily papers emerge in Columbus after Magnetic Telegraph completion.
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Albu Y Argus
Buffalo
St Loula
Bulfulo
Lake Commerce
Aeck
New York Canal
St. Low
Union
St. Louis
New Orlean
New Orleans
Snather
Brent Lakes
Mexico
Scorris
Capiaol
New York Telegraph
Anamona
Santa Anna
Kendall
Puebla
Scott
Gen. Pearce
Butsah
St. Louis Union
Mat
Regal Army
Camargo
City
Belknap
Bliss
Adj
Monterey
May. Bliss
Trist
Chaff
Detroit Vree Press
Michigan
Ohio
Wisconsins
Ilingis
Columbus
Daly Studiesinion
Telegraph Ia
Missouri
Mississipi
Virginia
Kentucky
New England
Estern New York
Wisconsin
Absence of 3 of me Tweedy in Whig canvass
The Sentinel notes Mr Twersy has not gone to Europe but is in Connecticut during the canvass. The piece argues his absence from the Territory and silence on public questions undermine the people’s right to know his views. It contrasts Stroxe’s openness with Twersy’s silence.
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Sentinal
Tweepy
Atdessi
Wistonsit
Me. Tweepy
Strong
Ma. Twerpy
Twi
Himelf
Wisconsin
Mr.t
Mr. T
Southport
U.S
Mexico
Smong
Washington County
Sterling
Sentinel
Sroone
Oir Lake Harhors
Congress
Becuse
Syrone
MS. Strong
Moses M. Strone
Washington
Clair
Congres
Ilinois
Michigan
Great Britain
Mears M. Strona
Kentucky
Indiana
Ralema
Tennessee
Hhen
Neil
Brown
Jannacta
North Carolina
Lonnon
Queen Victoria
Windsor Castle
Osborne House
Isle of Wight
London
Piice Albert
Boston
Court House
Ely
Wis- Cos
Alette
Mr. Strong
Wilmot
Manion
Joan H. Twexpy
Moses M. Strong
Mr. Twrepy
Monterey
Lane
Lange
Taylor
U.S. Army
Peter Sken Smith
Philadelphia
The
Wisconsi
Strowe
Stroxe
Sorong
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alorner
Cramer & Curtis
Molikati
Iowa
Sichland
LaFayette
Mineral Point
NE. Wanrrimes
Towa
Commas
Tiatorx
Town County
Illinois
Lake Erie
America
Africa
Wheeling
Laks Superior
Mt Saya
Chicago
Deputor
Sncarcely
Mir Denton
Europe
Great Lakes
Fiest
Mekeco
Tony
Cincinnati
Macnetic Teneanars
Milwaukee
Michiepan City
Main St
Waukesha Co
Waukeshi County
Summit Corers
Crhall
Black-Smith Alsop
A. M. Hackney
A.M
Westport Patriot
Anon Efter
United States
Hudson River
Lake Michigan
Caglan
Osborne
Wiser
Mmr. Serong
Moses M. Srone
John H. Twurry
Gen. Cass
Dartmouth College
Celestial Empire
Mare
New
Sim Rosert Peen
Iiss
Ireland
Church of England
Lave Insurance
Haynes
Martin County
Hal
Walker
Constitutional Treasury
Polix
Messrs. Gannion's
Ohio River
Joris
Cuy
Lyon
Ranseree
Gksepaeee
Jeen Adams
G. Dunas
C.S. Marehen
Jno
P. Gaines
Tolinois Judiciary
Thorsday
Supreme Court
Springfeld State Register
Gen
Iversen
Charles Collins
Second and
Green Streets
Sonthren
Pennsylvania
Batt
Liz
Watertown
Thid Place
Kriacca
Concord
Dear
Gronee Rapp
George Rapp
Rapp
Renmins
Avoffa
Seerd
Pitts
Gaz
Root River
Muskego Lake
I ‘Acine
American Messenger
Averian Tract Society
Name Society
Yoor
Farace Marixw
Father Mathew
Tweedy
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