Extra Session Looms in Wisconsin to Shape State Path
An 1847 Wisconsin issue notes Gov Dowrn expects an October extra legislative session after the September election. A constitutional convention is urged, with elections by January and ratification possibly by April, ahead of Wisconsin statehood and the 1845 presidential vote. The piece argues for prompt action on convening and forming a convention.
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Carp
Gov Dow Rn
Gor Doni
Wisconsin
Legislatic
Léin
Constitutional Covention
Tadison
Apriot
Herite
Vareh
Urim
Decline in Breadstuffs Amid Baltic and English Markets
The Telegraph reports from Buffalo note a decline in flour prices, with Liverpool quotes at 42 and a Caledonia decline of about 2s per barrel, while Indian corn shows a similar trend. A large advance on Catton is cited at 234 cents, affecting US commercial interests, and political maneuvering around the Conventions and Corwin is described with party tensions and procedural disputes.
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Cambria
Liverpool
England
York
Catton
United States
Arl
Nature
Washington County
Michigan Lake
Surfate
Graften
Bliwankee
Vwest
Maclugin
Wis
Varwavers
Gaarron
Gr Verow
Gifford
Trade and Mechanics
Ptr Uy
Dumind Moe
Gararrov
Meic Seps The Pip ers and War Talk Across the Ocean
A garbled report notes Peres and American officials amid calls to obliterate a throne, with dispatches from New York and Orange County. It recounts military rumor, court cases, and public notices, mentions Gen Pacrow and other officers, and references canal and manufacturing discussions in Wisconsin and Wisconsin Territory.
Harbor Harbor Milwaukee Harbor Report and Vote on Centre Street
A Milwaukee citizens meeting on July 8 1847 heard the Harbor Committee report advocating dredging a centre street harbor channel and building piers to create a safer, deeper entrance. The report urged city completion next season and funding by loan or tax with city action to advance the project. The council unanimously adopted the report and resolved to place the work under contract with monthly payments from a special fund.
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Ctizens
Milwaukee
Council Room
ED Horrow
J H Tweedy
Jars Tichcraw
F. B Puinan
B Kilnouny
Muche Ukee
Cvntine
Centre Street
Pice
Chinnel
Seth Pic
Jse
Ayer
Tiyer
Lopographical Bureau
Goverment
Olre
Cormerce
Myera
Ec Notenc
Lin
Yaib
NASA
Cewler
Rose
Harbom
Lumbu
Immene
Baeress
Pontain
Comineie
Apri
Sid Wethal
Andy
Eve
Miliuhee
Tim Poitinee
Ani
Iertan
Consu Act
Byron Kilbolen
Common Council
Center Street
Dollas
Huestis
Unclear fragmentary historical debate and speeches
The text presents fragmented accounts of a war era celebration with mentions of Colonel D and a speech by Cal Briros. It references New Orleans, Mexico, and different political stances, plus notes on Chinese missions and the U S government’s role in diplomacy and humanitarian efforts.
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Altuna
Beavis
Hoyuth
New Orleans
Pausch
Congress
Corwin
Mexico
Arrival of a steamer and mixed commodity market notes
Reported arrivals in Boston and Liverpool trade news show wheat imports from Ireland, a decline in flour prices and a fall in canal flour rates. Prices for corn, beef, pork, cheese, lard and butter are listed with varying regional references and a note on ship departures from Cherbourg and Southampton.
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Careponsa
Boston
Best Western
Western Canal
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Ohio
Lou Watts
Irolaml
aGls
Jmcon
Itis Lard
United States
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Cherbourg
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Oranze
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Newark Advertiser
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Congress of the United States
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Massachusetts
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Rangoon
Parker
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