Admonition on Court Powers in Booth Case Debate
A lengthy letter from Judge A D Smith defends the court’s action in the Booth case of 1844, arguing foundational doctrines cannot be overturned. It questions Taney’s view on Congress power over territories and whether constitutional provisions allow federal legislation for territories acquired after the nation’s founding.
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A.D. Smithsselative
Hia Decsim
Booth
Ediversio
Cneli Fox
Taney
United States
Congress
Usly
Slavery, Liberty, and Northward Hope Across Ends Meet
A fragmented report discusses opposition to slavery in the North, citing Wisconsin and Maine moves toward liberty and a pledge of resistance to slavery expansion. It notes a Wisconsin area fire loss near $30,000, a Maine Supreme Court stance on colored voters, and a new Ohio based railway steam wagon tested from Cincinnati to Dayton.
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Tétsaiow
RL Walker
Ranaag
Ivan
Ma Buchasan
Tikett
Pierre
Phare
Supreme Court of
Tuller States
Ceoin
Wiserms
New York
Masenelingeti
Ikon Bolit
Neteas
Wiseunsti Jas
Freeda
North
Welnes
Mesars
White, Dyer
Gregury
Bgpa Company
Cincinnati
Dayton
Ohio
Misstatement Corrected Over Orchard Loss Claim
A retraction notes a previously copied paragraph claiming Mr Bamuel Allen lost 800 trees in his orchard due to lamp oil application to kill pests. The proprietors Powers and Bkinner deny ever recommending such a remedy and apologize for the error, correcting the record promptly.
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Bamuel Allen
Wisconsin
Messrs
Powers
Milwaukee publishers debate daily to weekly exchange
The City and Country Press argues against trading daily papers for weekly editions without a price rise. The piece stresses the effort and cost of producing a quality daily, defending Milwaukee publishers’ stance and noting broader industry resistance to unfavorable exchanges. It also reports local notices on legal matters and obituaries, with a mix of national concerns and patent items.
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Milwaukee
Dinmenre
Galsen
Inehlichen
Ile
Asses l from Tansy to Taney iz Es43 1857 tone
The piece discusses New York slavery debates, Chief Justice Taney's stance on Dred Scott, and a 1843 ruling validating a slave's right to sue for freedom. It notes unrest over abolitionist sentiment, discusses a Buffalo to Cleveland travel reference, and cites legal reasoning about conditional freedom in wills, with court outcomes and public reaction.
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Tansy
Taney Iz
Justion
Wil- Figuns
Ashi
Tudee Giney
United States
Taney
Uit
Ovrer
Spain
Mary Ann Wold
Prince George
Maryland
GT. Greenfield
G. T. Greenlenf
Janes Ash
Greenfield
Taner
Mohican history told by Mathew from the State Library
The Courier notes a sedate Indian scholar Mathew studying at the State Library. He plans a warded work on the Mohicans, rebutting distorted histories. He recalls Mohicans were silver men and many suffered in the Revolution for allying with the Republic. Metoxen of Stockbridge Wisconsin is named.
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AL Monicax
Albany Cor
Mathew
State Library
Thich
Republic
Metoxen
Stockbridge
Wisconsin
Walworth
Patrick Cumings
Patrick Cummings
Whitewater
Patri Cummiings
Tate
Pela
Rintiera
Conmey
Nepister
Aid. County
hAprh
Letter From Judges Smite In New York City Dinner Response
A judge from this state declined a public dinner invitation in New York, then delivered a lengthy open letter defending constitutional balance between state and federal powers. He argues states retain sovereignty over reserved powers and may test federal acts in court, warning against overreach and urging adherence to constitutional duties.
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New York
A. D. Smith
Atic
Nevion
Aden
Tony
Ares
Anothwe
Golloy
Coksorgisiem
Urough
Wisconsin risks limits of state sovereignty in nullification debate
A Wisconsin speaker argues the state must defend its reserved powers and the federal union’s framework without surrendering sovereignty. The piece reviews constitutional disputes, court rulings, and the need for state cooperation with federal authority to preserve liberty, while warning against consolidation and tyranny. The discussion highlights Wisconsin’s stance amid national tensions and references recent legal outcomes and political figures.
Great copper discovery in Minnesota mine reads 600 tons
The Lake Superior Affner describes a vast copper mass in Minnesota with 45 feet length, 18 to 22 feet width, and 12 to 14 feet thickness. Estimates 600 tons of pure copper valued about 800,000. Additional openings and conglomerate suggest many thousands more tons may be in sight. Proposes Minnesota stock at $200 per share. Also reports a missing person case in Emerald Grove, Wisconsin.
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Lake Superior
Minnnesota
Micciner
Tim
Minnesota
T. Pratt Hangs in Monsoon Era Verdict
The fragmentary report lists names T. Pratt and Taeodore tempel amid a unclear sequence of terms and locations including Wydadh, Sremart, NOM, Hronets, Ltt. VCub VK, and Haves. The legible portion notes a hanging event or sentence context without coherent details.
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Taeodore Tempel
Wydadh, Sremart
NOM
Hronets
Ltt
Vcub VK
Haves
Vegan
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