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Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1847

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President's Message on War Policy Delivers Definite Stance

The article examines the President's formal message to Congress detailing three war policy options. It argues for frank government candor and favors a measured approach, emphasizing that a defensive line risks prolonging conflict and boosts the enemy. It notes the need to confront the question of peace terms and territorial considerations with clear, public understanding.

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Separate submission of key constitutional provisions praised

The speech lauds Wisconsinites who favor separately submitting core issues like homestead exemption and elective judiciary to the people. It argues direct verdicts ensure lasting sanction, while opposed provisions risk later party agitation. advocates test of public judgment as the Spirit of the Age.

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Proclamation to convene Iowa legislature for senate election

Gov Hinecu calls the Iowa Legislature to meet on Monday January 3 to elect two United States Senators. The Whig speaker Warranor praised by the Lee County Republican, notes his support for popular provisions and Wilmot Proviso. the Democratic tilt expected as the Whig factions rearrange.

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The Western Railway And Mexican Affairs In 1867 Press

A compact item recounts debates on property rights and democratic aims, praises the Michigan Central Railway as a Western development, and notes its dividends and competitive edge over canals. It covers Mexican rumors, tariffs, and wartime reports, including Gen Scott’s siege at Chapultepec and immigrant arrivals to the United States.

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Invasion in Wisconsin timber sends settlers warning

About one hundred Erifians encamp in thick timber near the 4th Lake three miles away. They have nearly annihilated deer and stolen from settlements. Complaints reach Gov Dodge and officials in Washington for expulsion. While danger from Indians remains low when sober, their presence is a nuisance, with rising fears of arson and robbery.

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British Brokerage Firm Faces £350000 Liability Amid Market Turmoil

The London firm Trueman & Cocke estimates share liabilities near £350,000 while the money market shows better sentiment and no new failures. In London and Liverpool, prices and activity vary. Consols close at $33 and Indian markets stay steady. A violent incident at the Mansion House ends with Harrington shooting Franklin, then turning the pistol on himself. Franklin is wounded, Harrington dies the next night, and a guardian is later sought for a circus boy. A New Orleans steamer voyage is noted, and other dispatches mention a James Harrington case and a Gen Taylor-related reception for officers. The report includes pension and flag incident rumors and a late inquest into John Ward’s death near his farm.

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Reception of Gen Taylor in New Orleans Picayune tale

The New Orleans Picayune reports a grand reception for General Taylor in New Orleans. A massive, escorted parade from the Mary Kingsland to the Place de Armes featured fleets of steamers, flags, and thousands of spectators. Taylor rode Old Whitey, acknowledged cheers, and spoke to officers. Mayor Johnson and Gov Johnson joined a lavish evening at the St Charles Hotel with additional theater visits and fireworks illuminating the city.

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Premature Opening at Grading of Streets Criticized

The piece argues that cost and misused taxes for street openings and paving burden cities, harming property owners and deterring real estate investment. It condemns municipal weakness, likening such practices to despotic regimes and warning that long term debt and urban ugliness result from anti republican actions.

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Rise in Wisconsin land receipts and Ohio flood report

A Wisconsin Land Office note details receipts from August to December 1947, projecting annual totals over 1.4 million dollars, largely from land warrants, with year-to-year disparities. The Ohio flood report notes the Great Miami River surge submerging districts in Cincinnati and surrounding areas, historic high water, and widespread damage along the riverbanks.

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