Expenditures and taxation in England echo lessons for America
The piece argues that England's Napoleonic era finance era shows dangers of high spending and heavy tax burdens on the common people. It contrasts English debt and paper money crises with American fiscal prudence and potential for national loans to support wartime costs.
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Tank Times
England
Robbian
Times
United States
Congress
Xerxes
Solomon
Lincoln
France
Great Bitian
Free States
Bank of England
Alexander Baring
Mr. Loyd
T Ie
Pitt
Iwtin
the Commons
Great Britain
Isaeldom
Jate Congress
Peru
Anks
Avery
Marquis of
Hertford
Cleveland
Northumberland
Buccleugh
Lincoln replies to Kentucky governor on military forces
President Lincoln informs Governor Magoffin that federal troops remain in Kentucky with U S arms, denying removal while affirming Kentucky’s peace and Union loyalty. He notes limited local support for withdrawal and criticizes the governor for not expressing Union preservation. The missive emphasizes Lincoln’s view of Kentucky sentiment and federal duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Washington, D. CG
B . Magoffin
United States
Auymen
Usair
Congress
A. Lincoln
Mutineers Sent to Dry Tortugas for Harsh Punishment
A correspondent defends the government action sending mutineers to Fort Jefferson in the Dry Tortugas. He argues Garden Key is healthy, with limited vegetation and travel options, and that the mutineers face good fare, moderate labor, and careful care as punishment.
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Maing
Garden Kay
Rocka
Fort Jefferson
The Patriot's Stratagem
In a Teenton New Jersey cabin four Tory captors tempt a Continental prisoner. At twelve his pipe plan ignites gunpowder causing a blaze that lets him escape in a cloud of fire and smoke, while the Tories flee toward the British camp. He later reports the escape to a friend John Barton.
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Teenton
New Jersey
Bremen
Tom
Hoye
John Barton
Ife
Flight from Southwestern Missouri Describes Retreat and Train Baggage Loss
Correspondent recounts a 2861 era retreat after battle as the army abandons Springfield and marches twenty five miles to Menago, then Lebanon. Generals Sweeny and Seigel are noted as visitors. powder kegs found hidden in oats near Judge Kooker’s home at Zabadon.
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St. Louis Democrat
Roza
Missouri
Lebanon
Rolle
Home Guarda
Familian, &c
Springfield
Menago
Sweeny
Seigel
Gueuta
Judge Kooker
Zabanon
Spectacle of Army and Citizens Attributed to Rebellion
A large crowd estimated near thirty thousand gathered, including judge, merchant, doctor, minister, farmer, and workers. Families fled their homes as federal forces struggled against rebels, leaving many with little money and scarce supplies.
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Thanttom
Rebula
Women Employed to Search Female Rebels in Treason Plot
A nineteenth century commentary argues women should be used to detect treasonous women, claiming male detectives cannot find pockets in dresses. The piece satirically notes the ineffectiveness of masculine methods and the supposed cunning of female surveillance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon
Petticonta
Tie
Washburn Endorsed for Governor in Union Ticket
A Newton newspaper column advocates a Union ticket led by C. Washburn for Governor. It praises his Congressional service, business acumen, and reform efforts, urging voters to entrust him with state leadership to carry out Union policy and protect the Northwest until the Union remains secure. The piece closes with a call for citizens to support Washburn and safeguard the state's honor and treasury.
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Wheeler &@ Wilson's
L. 4
Tanner
Sole Bampson & Braggins
Newtonet
C. Washburn
Washburn
Congress of the United States
Dutien
Ilie
Pasce
Vox Populi
Great Northwest
Terrible Sickness in Rebel Army Described by Correspondent
Special correspondence from Loumville Courier describes deaths and burials in camp, malaria and mortality among troops from Georgia Alabama Mississippi, with notes on drill, discipline and mobilization. Rhode Island mobilizes soldiers and local communities form companies to fill regular service needs.
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Loumville Courier
Haneda
Solitior
Nauk
Kerth Garolina
Gorgia
Alabama
Mississippi
de Kay
Rhode Island
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