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RWv25i53p1c1, July 4, 1848: Immense Ratification Meeting in New York
Meeting assembled to ratify the nomination of Taylor and Fillmore
RWv25i53p1c1, July 4, 1848: New York for Taylor
Description of the meeting that was held to ratify Taylor and Fillmore-who gave speech; address and resolution read
RWv25i53p1c3, July 4, 1848: General Taylor
Impression has been given that Taylor is not satisfied with Judge Saunders; Louisiana
Delegation in the Whig Convention meets with Taylor’s approval
RWv25i53p1c3, July 4, 1848: Dinner to Mr. Pitts
List of toasts given-one to Taylor
RWv25i53p1c4, July 4, 1848
Taylor has not written about his position on politics since his nomination
RWv25i53p1c4, July 4, 1848
Washington Union proposes to send out a sheet wit all of Taylor’s letters-prediction that
he will omit Taylor’s letters to the War Department reporting his glorious victories
RWv25i53p2c1, July 4, 1848: Gen. Taylor’s Election the great Safeguard
Why Taylor will make a great President
RWv25i53p2c3, July 4, 1848: The Worcester Convention
NY will give a majority to Taylor; Pennsylvania will be Whig
RWv25i53p2c5, July 4, 1848: Speech of Mr. Rhett of South Carolina
Comments about Mexico and slavery; US constitution ruled by Senate to extend into Mexico
because of the temporary military occupation; sovereignty of Mexico is
superseded by the sovereignty of the States
RWv52i53p4c1, July 4,1848: Sectional Difficulties
Comments about not taking Mexico apart after the war because it would be dangerous
RWv25i53p4c2, July 4, 1848
Democrats giving themselves a lot of unnecessary concern about Taylor’s acceptance of the
nomination
RWv25i53p4c3, July 4, 1848: A Sign
Whig papers in Maine have hoisted the Taylor and Fillmore flag
RWv25i53p4c3, July 4, 1848: Political Notice
Alex Stuart begs to tell the people about Taylor and why they should vote him
RWv25i53p4c3, July 4, 1848: Whig Meeting at the Warrenton Springs
All friends of Taylor well hold a meeting at the Warrenton Springs
RWv25i53p4c3, July 4, 1848: Old Zack in Pennsylvania
Ten out of every twelve boats along the line of the Pennsylvania Canal had Taylor flags
RWv25i53p4c3, July 4, 1848: Effect of Van’s Nomination in the North
Van Buren’s nomination means that Taylor will win
RWv25i53p4c3, July 4, 1848
Accounts from Kentucky says Whigs are in favor of Taylor
RWv25i53p4c4, July 4, 1848: Speech of Mr. Rhett
Comments about gaining territory occupied by the Mexicans-what to do with it, What laws would apply, What laws already apply
RWv25i5p1c2, July 11, 1848
Intelligence from Washington points to Taylor’s election
RWv25i55p1c1, July 11, 1848
Taylor has not received a notice of his nomination
RWv25i551c4, July 11, 1848: Ratification Meeting in Lancaster
Whigs are preparing to go strong for Taylor
RWv25i545p1c3, July 11, 1848: Ratification Meeting in Orange
Approve the nomination of Taylor for President
RWv25i55p1c3, July 11, 1848: Signs in Virginia
People haven’t voted for Whigs in the past are going to vote for Taylor
RWv25i55p1c3, July 11, 1848: Signs in Pennsylvania
Letter from the interior says that Taylor will sweep the state
RWv25i55p1c3, July 11, 1848: Signs in New York
Immense ratification meetings have been held for Taylor
RWv25i55p1c4, July 11, 1848: Smyth County
Comments about how under Taylor success if certain
RWv25i55p2c1, July 11, 1848
Rough and Ready Club meeting on Tuesday
RWv25i55p2c1, July 11, 1848: Taylor in Michigan
Nomination of Taylor has created great enthusiasm
RWv25i55p2c1, July 11, 1848
Quotes about Taylor
RWv25i55p2c2, July 11, 1848: The Rough and Ready Club
Meeting called for next Tuesday
RWv25i55p2c2, July 11, 1848: Rough and Ready takes like wild fire in Missouri
RWv25i55p2c3, July 11, 1848: The Miseries of War
Statement in reference to two Regiments; gives description of what it was like in Mexico-how many killed
RWv25i55p2c3, July 11, 1848: Cass and Taylor--A Contrast
Facts about the men comparing them
RWv25i55p2c3, July 11, 1848: Powhatan
Approve nomination of Taylor
RWv25i55p2c4, July 11, 1848: Halifax
Approved nomination of Taylor
RWv25i55p2c5, July 11, 1848: Letter from the Hon. John Davis
Taylor accepted as nominee; comments about belief in Taylor
RWv25i55p3c1, July 11, 1848: House of Representatives
Message received from the President of the US communicating the Treaty of Peace between
Mexico and the US
RWv25i55p4c1, July 11, 1848: "Janus-Faced"
Expression applied to the Whig party since their nomination of Taylor
RWv25i55p4c1, July 11, 1848: Old Zac
Story published where Taylor when asked about Ordinance of ’87 said he never saw it
RWv25i55p4c1, July 11, 1848: Alabama
Meeting ratifies Taylor’s nomination
RWv25i55p4c2, July 11, 1848: This Looks Rebellion
New Orleans Delta calls for a meeting of Democrats who are in favor of Taylor
RWv25i55p4c1, July 11, 1848: Illinois Awakening
Quote from a person from Illinois about Taylor
RWv25i55p4c2, July 11, 1848
Washington Union abuses Taylor for not taking a position
RWv25i55p4c3, July 11, 1848: Congressional. The Presidential Canvass
Comments about Taylor’s position on domestic policy
RWv25i56p1c2, July 14, 1848: The Meeting of the Rough and Ready Club on Tuesday Evening
Report about what happened at the meeting
RWv25i56p1c3, July 14, 1848
Democratic papers trying to prove that Taylor is not a Whig
RWv25i56p1c1, July 14, 1848: Mr. Polk on the Treaty
Comments about Polk’s messaged declaring peace with Mexico
RWv25i56p1c5, July 14, 1848: Whigs of Ohio
Quotes about Taylor’s character
RWv25i56p1c5, July 14, 1848: Presentation of a Medal to Gen. Taylor
Legislature of Louisiana voted Taylor a medal, which was given to him on the 3rd
RWv25i56p1c5, July 14, 1848: The Treaty
President Polk’s Proclamation-talks about the treaty and peace with Mexico
RWv25i56p1c4, July 14, 1848: The President’s Peace Message
President Polk’s address announcing the signing of the peace treaty with Mexico;
recommends Congress passing it
RWv25i56p1c6, July 14, 1848: Gen. Taylor Among the Volunteers
Vote among volunteers at Newport barracks on who they want for President
RWv25i56p2c1, July 14, 1848: The Court Martial upon Gen. Scott
People want to know why Scott is being court martialed
RWv25i54p2c2, July 14, 1848: Ratification Meeting at Hampton
Comments about what men discussed regarding Taylor
RWv25i54p2c3, July 14, 1848: Old Zach’s Acceptance
Gen. Taylor has not yet received Gov. Morehead’s letter
Rwv25i56p2c1, July 14, 1848; Boundary of Texas &c.
Discussion of the boundary of Texas; list of appointments Gen. Kearny made in Texas;
falsehood of Polk’s statement about the Texas boundary
RWv25i56p2c3, July 14, 1848: The Democrats of the North and Gen. Taylor
Letter from a distinguished Whig in Maine speaking highly of Taylor
RWv25i56p4c1, July 14, 1848: Old Zack doesn’t Decline!
Letter from Taylor to a family friend about his nomination
RWv25i56p4c3, July 14, 1848: Mr. Rives’ Speech
Speech given by Mr. Rives’ stating that he supports Taylor for President at the
ratification meeting in Albemarle
RWv25i57p1c2, July 18, 1848: Col. Bragg
Given an award and spoke highly of Taylor
RWv25i57p1c3, July 18, 1848: Interesting Correspondence
Summons of Gen. Cass to Gen. Taylor-both Cass’s summons and Taylor’s reply
RWv25i57p1c3, July 18,1848: The Virginia Volunteers
Col. Hamtramck reached this city on Sunday; Virginia Regiment will be at Old Point
between the 25th and 1st of August
RWv25i57p1c1, July 18,1848: Mr. Wise at Hampton
Speech he gave about the Mexican war
RWv25i57p1c4, July 18, 1848: Fourth of July Celebration at Amelia Court House
List of toasts given--Taylor, Scott, Santa Anna, other officers etc.
RWv25i57p2c1, July 18, 1848: Gen. Taylor’s Principle
Since Taylor is a Whig he holds Whig principles; list of what his believed to be Whig principles
RWv25i57p2c1, July 18, 1848: Letter from Gen. Taylor
Letter
responding to the Resolutions of the Young Men’s Taylor Convention in
Philadelphia; Taylor saying Thank You
Rwv25i57p2c2, July 18, 1848: Gen. Pillow
Report
on the findings of the Court of Inquiry
RWv25i57p2c3, July 18, 1848: Gen. Taylor and the North Carolina Volunteers
Story
about how Gen. Taylor said that the officers involved in the difficulty should
be shot; slander like this will only recoil upon those who write
RWv25i57p2c3, July 18, 1848: Van Buren in Illinois
Signs
growing the Buren will be the real competitor against Taylor
RWv25i57p2c5, July 18, 1848: Speech of Mr. Stephens, of Georgia
More
comments about how great Taylor is
RWv25i57p2c4, July 18, 1848: Substance of the Remarks made by Mr. Southall at the
Ratification Meeting in Charlottesville
MORE Comments about how great Taylor is
RWv25i57p2c4, July 18, 1848; New Kent
Gave support to Taylor at a Whig meeting
RWv25i57p2c6, July 18, 1848
Those who call themselves Whigs in Congress only three decline support for Taylor
RWv25i57p4c1, July 18, 1848: Gen. Taylor and the Acceptance
Letter asking for Taylor’s acceptance of his nomination has not reached him yet; Gov.
Morehead said they would right again
RWv25i57p4c1, July 18, 1848: Gen. Taylor and the South
Comments about how Taylor is another North man with Southern feelings; comments about
how people in the South do support Taylor
RWv25i57p4c4, July 18, 1848: From New Orleans
The
movement of Paredes for Revolutionizing the government of Mexico was fast
developing; Paredes has taken possession of the mint at Guanajuato; insurgents
have entered Queretaro and Paredes had published a pronunciamento condemning
the peace treaty; American troops have evacuated Tampico
RWv25i57p4c5, July 18, 1848: Speech of Mr. Stephens
Offered
Resolutions dealing with the boundary lines of New Mexico and California;
comments about the jurisdiction of New Mexico and Texas; Polk believes in Gen.
Kearney
RWv25i58p1c2, July 21, 1848: General Pillow Confirmed!
Was
acquitted by the Court of Inquiry; has confirmed the nomination at the bidding
of the President of the US
RWv25i58p1c4, July 21, 1848: Two Day’s Later from Mexico
Paredes has addressed the Governors of Michoacan, Zacatecas and Aguas Calientes, requesting them
to join him against the government; Don Pedro de Regil y Entrada and Joaquin Garcia Rejon appeal
to the Mexican Government to assist the Yucatecos who have been compelled to take refuge in Merida
and Campeachy; Mexican Government approved aid
RWv25k58p1c5, July 21, 1848: 4th of July at Spring Creek in Prince Edward
List of toasts-given to the
president, Taylor and Scott, the army and navy etc.
RWv25i58p1c6, July 21, 1848: Letter from Baton Rouge
Report that a meeting held to rally the nomination of Taylor was fully attended
RWv25i58p1c6, July 21, 1848: Congress
Nominations of Gens. Pillow, Quitman, Cushing and Pearce have been confirmed by the Senate;
selection fob a committee on the territories of California and New Mexico was
proposed
RWv25i58p2c2, July 21, 1848: Gen. Scott
Always believed that the President would not persecute Scott; charges against him were dismissed
RWv25i58p2c2, July 21, 1848: Mr. Toombs of Georgia
Charges that the opposition to Taylor has risen at Washington, with the President and
his mercenaries; crippling resources and criticizing
RWv25i58p2c4, July 21, 1848: Extract of a letter from Henry county
Taylor will get a large number of votes in Henry county
RWv25i58p2c3, July 21, 1848: Cass and Taylor
Housed passed a resolution calling on the President to list all money that has been
paid to Cass and Taylor
RWv25i58p2c4, July 21, 1848: Respectfully Yours
Clay has not endorsed the nomination of Taylor
RWv25i58p2c3, July 21, 1848: Mr. Clayton’s Committee
Proposed a bill to establish government for the territories of Oregon, California, and New Mexico
RWv25i58p4c2, July 21, 1848: To the Editors of the Whig
Surprised by Congress not moving to renew a resolution calling on Polk to tell why he
allowed Santa Anna into Mexico
RWv25i58p4c5, July 21, 1848: The Boys coming home to vote
Volunteers are returning home indignant at the manor in which they are to be discharged;
meeting of he officers and men attached to the volunteer corps and returning
from Mexico convened on the steamer M B Hamer and wrote a preamble and
resolution about recent orders; in favor of Taylor for president
RWv25i59p1c1, July 25, 1848: Cost of the War
Estimates about how much the war has cost; based on statements made by Polk
RWv25i59p1c3, July 25, 1848: Latest from Mexico
Forces of Bustamente and Cortazar had consolidated and intend to attack the insurgents
under Paredes and Jarauta; Jarauta brought the question of constitutionality of
the Treaty before the Supreme Court; Mexican government has dispatched a vessel
for the Yucatan with money and troops to protect the inhabitants
RWv25i59p1c5, July 25, 1848: 4th of July at Whittesville, Halifax
List of toasts given--given to Taylor, president, army etc.
RWv25i59p1c6, July 25, 1848: Gen. Taylor on the Wilmot Proviso
Letter written by Taylor giving his opinion about the Wilmot Proviso
RWv25i59p2c2, July 25, 1848: Taylor Meting in Charleston SC
Favorable to the election of Taylor
RWv25i59p2c2, July 25, 1848: Kanawha County
People supporting Taylor
RWv25i59p2c2, July 25, 1848: Gov. Morehead’s Letter
Gov. written four letters to Gen. Taylor; one of these letters has at last reached
Taylor
Rwv25i59p2c2, July 25, 1848: Arrival of the North Carolina Volunteers
Brig Tally-Ho, Capt. Elliott arrived at Hampton Roads with a portion of the North Carolina Regiment
RWv25i59p2c2, July 25, 1848: To the Citizens of Richmond
Virginia Regiment of Volunteers is now returning from Mexico
RWv25i59p2c4, July 25, 1848: Young Men’s Whig Meeting
Resolved to become a Rough and Ready Club to support Gen. Taylor
RWv25i59p2c6, July 25, 1848: Gen. Taylor’s Letters in the Dead Letter Office
Two bundles of refused letters, most of them are to Gen. Taylor
RWv25i59p3c1, July 25, 1848: Congress
Response given by the President to the call for information about the boundary of Mexico
and the establishment of a civil government in California and New Mexico
RWv25i59p4c2, July 25, 1848: Ohio
Ohio newspaper has declared its support for Taylor
RWv25i59p4c2, July 25, 1848: Montgomery Volunteers
Have held a meeting to make preparation to receive Capt. Preston’s Company
RWv25i59p4c2, July 25, 1848: Characteristic
Story printed in another paper about Taylor
RWv25i59p4c5, July 25, 1848: Old Zack in Salem
Clip from a Salem newspaper about a Taylor meeting there
RWv25i59p4c5, July 25, 1848
Ohio Statesman has published the report of two men who served with Taylor and say
that he is profane
RWv25i61p1c1, August 1, 1848: Gen. Taylor’s Letter of Acceptance
Letter complete printed in another column; summarizes the letter and gives its opinion on it
RWv25i61p1c1, August 1, 1848: Capt. Harper’s Company
Two companies of Augusta Volunteers propose to meet Captain harper’s company at Charlottesville
RWv25i61p1c1, August 1, 1848
Announcement of the death of Capt. T. M. Gleason; died at Vera Cruz
RWv25i61p1c2, August 1, 1848: Gen’l Taylor’s Acceptance
Reprint of Gov. Morehead’s offer letter and Taylor’s acceptance letter; Taylor accepts
the nomination
RWv25i61p1c2, August 1, 1848: Fearful Rencontre
Two officers of the Kentucky regiment just arrived at Louisville from Mexico, met
at the Exchange Hotel and had an altercation
RWv25i61p1c4, August 1, 1848: Congress
Debate in Congress about whether to make the new territories slave or free
RWv25i61p2c2, August 1, 1848: Taylor and his Battles
Extract from last year; comments about how Taylor’s men fought bravely
RWv25i61p2c2, August 1, 1848: Abuse of Gen. Taylor
Locofocos have blown above furnace heat by the prospects amounting to a certainty, of Old
Zac’s triumphant election; go to great lengths to find ways to criticize Taylor
Rwv25i61p2c4, August 1, 1848: Another Letter from Old Zac
Taylor turns down a visit because he is in charge of the Western Division of the
Army and cannot leave
RWv25i61p2c4, August 1, 1848: Augusta Volunteers
Capt. Harper and his Company reached this city on Sunday from Old point; company is in good health
RWv25i61p2c4, August 1, 1848: Public Meeting in Charles City County
Resolve to support Taylor
RWv25i61p2c4, August 1, 1848: A Matter of Taste!
Locofocos do not like Taylor’s acceptance letter
RWv25i61p2c5, August 1, 1848: Rough and Ready Club in Orange
Committee setup the constitution for the club that will support Taylor in his campaign
RWv25i61p4c1, August 1, 1848: Great Democratic Movement in South Carolina
Democratic meeting took place in South Carolina; In favor of the nomination of Taylor
RWv25i61p4c4, August 1, 1848: Southampton Ratification Meeting
In favor of Taylor
RWv25i61p4c4, August 1, 1848
Thirteen of the Pennsylvania volunteers who passed up the river had Mexican wives
RWv25i61p4c5, August 1, 1848: President’s Message
Polk’s reply to the request of the Congress for information regarding civil governments in New
Mexico and California
RWv25i62p1c3, August 4, 1848
Steamer Alice has been tendered to the Civil authorities and Volunteers of Richmond to
proceed to meet and escort the Mexican Volunteers expected to be coming up from
Old Point
RWv25i62p2c2, August 4, 1848: More Annexation
Report that a project is on foot and on the very eve of execution for revolutionizing
a part of Mexico west of the Rio Grande and creating a new republic to be
called "Sierra Madre"
RWv25i62p2c3, August 4, 1848: the Signs!
Comments about Taylor’s popularity; why he would make a good president
Rwv25i62p2c4, August4, 1848: Speech of Mr. Clayton
Debate between Mr. Clayton and Mr. Foote about Taylor; what is Taylor’s stance on the
Wilmot Proviso; did he think the US was right with the war with Mexico; Mr.
Clayton in defense of Taylor
RWv25i62p2c6, August 4, 1848: Polk and Santa Anna vs. Old Zac!
Taylor fought Santa Anna’s large army with only a small force and won
RWv25i62p4c1, August 4, 1848: Gen. Taylor and the Ohio Volunteers
Negative comments written in other papers about Taylor
RWv25i62p4c3, August 4, 1848: Speech of Mr. Clayton
Mr.
Clayton addressed the Senate regarding Taylor; praises Taylor’s character and
accomplishments
Rwv25i64p1c2, August 11, 1848: Gen. Taylor and the Signal Letter
General
Taylor did not mean to endorse the opinions of the Signal; reprint of Taylor’s
letter
RWv25i64p1c5, August 11, 1848: Congress
Californian merchants advanced money to the Navy off the coast; merchants did not get the
money back; brought their claim before the Senate; treaty of peace with Mexico
ratified; comments on the President’s veto power and the annexation of Texas
RWv25i64p2c2, August 11, 1848: Lieutenant Pender-the Slander against Taylor Exposed
Lieutenant Pender made the charge against General Taylor and Taylor’s against dealing with
the North Carolina Regiment
RWv25i64p2c1, August 11, 1848: The Slander of Gen. Taylor
Slander
was circulated but contradicted by Col. Bragg and Gen. Taylor
RWv25i64p2c2, August 11, 1848: Gen. Taylor and the NC Volunteers
Quote from Mr. Pender about what Taylor said about the NC Volunteers; believed that
it is not the whole truth
RWv25i64p2c3, August 11, 1848: By Magnetic Telegraph
No word of Paredes recent movements; city of Vera Cruz was surrendered into the
hands of the Mexicans on the 1st
RWv25i64p4c5, August 11, 1848: Gen. Taylor’s First Letter
Reprint of the first or one of the very earliest letters Taylor wrote in regards to the
Presidency
RWv25i65p2c3, August 15, 1848: Williamsburg
Support Taylor for president
RWv25i65p2c5, August 15, 1848: Mr. Crittenden-General Taylor
Mr. Crittenden said that he believed Taylor would give the US the right kind of
Administration
RWv25i65p4c2, August 15, 1848: The New York Tribune and Gen. Taylor
New York Tribune refuses to support Taylor because they regard him as the ultra slavery
candidate and they are an anti-slavery newspaper
RWv25i65p4c2, August 15, 1848: More Territory
An account about a new scheme for "rounding off our territory" as it was
put when the war with Mexico first began
RWv25i65p4c5, August 15, 1848: Congress
Comments
about the proposed scheme to take more land from Mexico-the Republic of the
Sierra Madre; some of the establishment other not; act increasing the army is
repealed
RWv25i66p1c3, August 18, 1848: Franklin Discussion
Messers. Martin and Tredway addressed the county on the claims and qualification of Cass
and Taylor for President
RWv25i66p1c1, August 18, 1848: Meeting of the Rough and Ready Club on Tuesday Night
Report of the meeting of the Rough and Ready Club-what was said, who was there;
sketches of Mr. Underwood’s speech about Taylor-commenting on Taylor’s
humanity, firmness, battle of Buena Vista and Patriotism
RWv25i66p1c2, August 18, 1848: North Carolina
Estimates on Taylor’s number of votes
RWv25i66p1c2, August 18, 1848: Alabama
Many Democrats have taken Taylor’s side because of Polk signing the Wilmot proviso
bill and Cass’s friends against the Missouri Compromise
RWv25i66p1c5, August 18, 1848: Congress
Resolution agreed too for the President to release any information he has about the revolutionizing
in Mexico; two messages from the President to the House-one about the boundary
of Texas and the other about the peace treaty
RWv25i66p2c2, August 18, 1848: Illinois
Assured of Taylor’s success in that state
RWv25i66p2c3, August 18, 1848: Hanover
Establishment of a Rough and Ready Club to help get Taylor elected President
RW25i66p4c1, August 18, 1848: Slavery in the New Territories
Mexico abolished slavery within its republic
RWv25i66p4c2, August 18, 1848: Alabama
Taylor Convention has elected Samuel F. Rice as the Taylor and Fillmore elector for
that district
RWv25i66p4c2, August 18, 1848
Letter from an officer on the Rio Grande states that it is the intention of the
Government to occupy two stations in that region
RWv25i66p4c3, August 18, 1848: To the Editors of the National Intelligencer
Rumors that Botts does not plan on voting for Taylor; Bott’s says that he does not
like Taylor and does not seem him as a good Whig candidate; Bott will vote for
Taylor however, because he is the Whig candidate the present administration
must no remain
RWv25i66p4c6, August 18, 1848: Deserved Honor to Maj. Gen. Scott
Invited to dinner by a number of Senators and Representatives and other citizens;
declines the invitation because of physical debility
RWv25i66p4c5, August 18, 1848: More of the Buffalo Hunt
The scheme for revolutionizing several of the Departments of Mexico with a view of
forming the Republic of the Sierra Madres has been in progress for a while;
believed that Gen. Shields has participated
RWv25i67p1c2, August 22, 1848: Hit him Right
John Churchill Hodges tries to get Taylor to comment on Polk’s presidency; Taylor
declines saying that it is unnecessary nor proper
RWv25i67p1c2, August 22, 1848
Complimentary Dinner given to Lieut. William Gravait; lists toast-to the volunteers, war with
Mexico, Virginia Regiment etc
RWv25i67p1c4, August 22, 1848: Leaving Cass for Taylor
Red River Republican has stricken from its columns the names of Cass and Butler
RWv25i67p2c6, August 22, 1848: By Magnetic Telegraph
Paredes still remains concealed; another pronunciamento has been issued by Don Placencio
Miranda at Mazatlan; plans of the insurgents was unknown; government has
ordered troops to proceed to Mazatlan in order to suppress the revolt
RWv25i67p4c2, August 22, 1848: Signs
Hon. Bedford Brown is a support of Taylor; even though he knows Cass personally
RWv25i67p4c2, August 22, 1848: Another Sign
Gen. Quitman is also in favor of Taylor
RWv25i67p4c2, August 22, 1848: Yet Another
Commodore Stewart is in favor of Taylor
RWv25i67p4c3, August 22, 1848: Latest from Mexico
The revolution in Mexico has been repressed; prisoners taken were discharged and
pledged to support the government; most American left Mexico had taken their
departure from the Yucatan
RWv25i67p4c3, August 22, 1848: Letter from Gen. Taylor
Taylor will not be a party president; he is a Whig but he will not just bow to the
demands of his party
RWv25i67p4c4, August 22, 1848: President’s Message
Polk has not signed the bill establishing governments in New Mexico and California
and Oregon; provisions of the bill are not in line with the Missouri compromise
RWv25i67p4c5, August 22, 1848: Congress
Senate took up the bill to provide the necessary officer to run the border with Mexico
RWv25i68p1c1, August 25, 1848: Rough and Ready Club
Regular meeting of the Club took place on Tuesday; speeches given by Peacy Grattan and
Robert Stanard
RWv25i68p1c2, August 25, 1848: Congress
Senate -amendment to the army appropriations bill; debate about how to pay for the war in
California; because of annexation of Texas Mr. Hale believed that Oregon should
come into the Union has a free state
RWv25i68p2c2, August 25, 1848: General Taylor at Home
Letter from a preacher who passed by Taylor while Taylor was at home-gives a
description of how Taylor looked sitting on his porch
RWv25i68p2c2, August 25, 1848: More of the Buffalo Hunt
Letter confirming the design to take portion of Mexican land and form the Sierra Madre
Republic
RWv25i68p2c3, August 25, 1848: Gen’l Taylor’s reply to the Democratic Nomination in Charleston SC
Letter giving thanks for the nomination
RWv25i68p2c3, August 25, 1848: History of the Mexican War!
Proposition to publish the full and complete history of the Mexican war in detail; describes the contents of the book
RWv25i68p2c3, August 25, 1848
Comments about the Washington Union ’s bad-mouthing of Taylor
RWv25i68p2c4, August 25, 1848: Congress
Communications received and read from Trist diving the history of his agency in framing the
treaty with Mexico and charging the President with the intention of conquering
and annexing the whole of Mexico, and with abusing the power entrusted to him;
document was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations
RWv25u68p4c2, August 25, 1848: "Sung the Joiner"
Dialogue about a bill that was rumored to have meant to frighten Mexico
RWv25i68p4c2, August 25, 1848: General Quitman
Statement that Quitman was a Taylor man was heard from a Mississippi gentleman, who had
heard it from Gov. McNutt
Rwv25i68p4c2, August 25, 1848: A Clincher!
Comments about extending slavery into acquired Mexican territory; stated by Cass that
the black man does not belong to the degraded race in Mexico because they
themselves are colored
RWv25i68p4c1, August25,1848: Ohio
Mr. Corwin is perfectly confident of the vote of Ohio for Taylor
RWv25i68p4c2, August 25, 1848: Public Meeting at Buckingham Ct.
Resolved to form a Rough and Ready Club to help Taylor get elected; prints the
constitution of their club
RWv25i68p4c4, August 25, 1848
Reported that only one out of five N C volunteers would vote for Taylor; the Raleigh
Register stated that the Editor of the Standard had not even talked to any of
the returning Volunteers
RWv25i69p1c3, August 29, 1848
Mr. Butler at the Charleston meeting said he objected Taylor because of his party
and Cass because of himself
RWv25i69p1c4, August 29, 1848: Later from Mexico
Congress deliberating on the expediency of reducing the Tariff; government becoming
popular; Paredes is generally supposed to be concealed in the Capitol; recent
attempt at a revolution has been suppressed; depredations commenced by the
Indians on the frontier continue; Vera Cruz is quiet
RWv25i69p1c4, August 29, 1848: Our Foreign Relations
Comments about how long the treaty with Mexico will last since there is a plan to take
more land from her-Sierra Madre project; the taking of more land could cause
another war
RWv25i69p2c2, August 29, 1848: Mr. Van Buren
States that the President does not listen to the people when deciding slave question
in the new Mexican territories; Polk has his own opinions since he is a
slaveholder and so is the majority of his cabinet
RWv25i69p2c2, August 29, 1848: A good Idea
Explanation of how Taylor plans on distribution his offices-normal of president to give
offices as gifts
RWv25i69p2c2, August 29, 1848: More of the Buffalo Hunt
The arrangements for the Republic of Sierra Madre continue
RWv25i69p2c3, August 29, 1848; The Vote of New York
Washington Union begins the talk of carrying NY for Cass; but it is reported that the
state will not go for Cass of Van Buren but for Taylor
RWv25i69p4c2, August 29, 1848: Meeting of the Whigs of James City, Charles City and New Kent
Praising comments spoken about Mr. Taylor
RWv25i69p4c4, August 29, 1848: Congress
House
of Representatives-discussion of the boundary line between the US and Mexico;
Senate bill providing for the carrying of the treaty into effect and causing a
boundary line to need to be established
RWv25i70p1c2, September 1,1848: A Whig Meeting at Buckhannon, Lewis Co
Resolutions to establish a committee of Vigilance to help with the election of Taylor-will be called the Buckhannon rough and
Ready Club
Rwv25i70p2c1, September 1, 1848: The Albany Affair
Letter received from Charleston that stated that Taylor had accepted the nomination
for president and then repudiated on his pledge; it caused a great sensation
among the Whigs of Albany; a Whig meeting was called last night to restore
harmony to the supporters of Taylor
RWv25i70p2c1, September 1, 1848: Honest George Kremer
Is ready to do battle for Taylor
RWv25i70p2c2, September 1, 1848: The News from Albany
All in favor of Taylor and Fillmore
RWv25i70p2c1, September 1, 1848: Massachusetts
Has agreed to support Taylor
RWv25i70p4c1, September 1, 1848: old Rough and Ready in Illinois
Comments about General Taylor--he is gallant soldier
RWv25i70p4c4, September 1, 1848: Meeting in Hanover
Resolve to support Taylor and Fillmore
RWv25i70p4c3, September 1, 1848
Washington Union says that the Whigs say that to solve the slavery problem they will
return the land gained in the war to Mexico-Whigs did not say such things
RWv25i71p1c2, September 5, 1848: The Albany Meeting
Created great enthusiasm for Taylor and Fillmore; hear a report of the committee
appointed to consider Taylor’s letter to the Democrats of Charleston who
nominated him and Butler; meeting decided that it will follow with whatever
decision the National Whig Convention decides
RWv25i71p1c2, September 5, 1848; The "Buffalo Hunt"
Government is alive to the importance of preserving our friendly relations with Mexico;
government going to excuse its good faith with the treaty between the US and
Mexico
RWv25i71p1c1, September 5, 1848: Mr. Webster’s Speech at Marshfield
Said that he is in favor of Taylor and that his nomination had nothing to do with
the slavery question
RWv25i71p1c4, September 5, 1848: Late from Chihuahua
American troops were still in possession of the city; Col. Easton’s battalion was to
leave on the 12th of last month for Santa Fe and then home; Col.
Rail’s regiment was to leave on the 15th and Gen. Price and Maj.
Beal’s were to leave on the 20th;Squire Colline arrived safely at
Chihuahua but without orders to evacuate which Gen. Price expected from him;
David Morgan who was despatched to tell Price to retire had not reached the
destination-he is supposed to have been murdered; Mexicans threatened to
collected full duties upon goods-believed Chihuahua not legally occupied the by
the US; Americans subject to duties put in place
RWv25i71p2c2, September 5, 1848: A Cock and Bull story
Story printed by the Union that is not true about Taylor and his political position
RWv25i71p4, September 5, 1848: The Prospect in Ohio-Cheering for Taylor
Believed that Taylor will take the state
RWv25i71p2c4, September 5, 1848; Whig Meeting in Buckingham
Approve of Taylor’s nomination
RWv25i71p2c5, September 5, 1848: Another Taylor Letter
Thanks the Whigs of Auburn for their reception of his nomination
RWv25i71p4c2, September 5, 1848: Gen’l Shields
Was given a supper at the Montesano House
RWv25i71p4c2, September5, 1848: The Buffalo Hunt
Col.
De Russy of Louisiana is to take command of the expedition
RWv25i72p1c3, September 8, 1848: Great Meeting in Philadelphia
Meeting of Taylor supporters
RWv25i72p1c3, September 8, 1848: Mr. Leake and Gen. Taylor
Mr. Leake compared Taylor to Arnold; Mr. Anderson replied that Mr. Leake did not
even shake his head when he did so
RWv25i72p1c4, September 8, 1848: Read the Following
Story of how Taylor received a letter from a soldier’s mom who beg Taylor to
discharge her only son and he did; the letters that were written between the
two are reprinted
RWv25i72p2c2, September 8, 1848:
Presentation of a sword to Gen. Worth
RWv25i72p2c3, September 8, 1848: Sale at Vera Cruz
US property sold in Vera Cruz to raise money to cover the war debt-sold the
government ship ST. Louis; and many other ships
RWv25i72p2c3, September 8, 1848: Henrico
Approve of the nomination of Taylor
RWv25i72p4c1, September8, 1848: Gen. Taylor a Purchaser of Slaves
Comments about how Taylor is a good candidate
RWv25i72p4c4, September 8, 1848: Gen. Taylor a Buyer of Men and Women
It is a lie that Taylor has bought slaves for a plantation on the Rio Grande
RWv25i73p1c3, September12, 1848:Letter from Gen. Taylor
Taylor is a Whig and has accepted the nomination of the Whig Convention
RWv25i73p2c3, September 12, 1848: Meeting in NY
Speeches by different people giving praises to Taylor
RWv25i73p2c4, September 12, 1848: A Dinner to Capt. Bragg
Dinner given by a few gentlemen at the Astor House; comments about the war-battles
that he fought in
RWv25i73p4c2, September 12, 1848: Taylor and Fillmore in the South
Have support of slaveholders-believe that the Whig candidate did will not hurt their
property
RWv25i73p4c2, September 12, 1848: Taylor and Cass
Comments made by Cass about Taylor
RWv25i73p4c
4, September 12, 1848: Mr. Webster’s Great Speech at Marshfield
He didn’t vote for the Mexican peace treaty because it gave land to the US and he
didn’t think that that was right
RWv25i74p1c4, September 15, 1848: News from Mexico
Letters from Tampico represent that city and section of the country as a prey to internal dissension; Sr. Ortega has brought
forward a proposition to allow every man to forward letters by any way he may
choose; Indian insurrection of the sierra Gorda is not completely suppressed;
Sr. Valdivielso has been appointed Minister to Rome; those members of the
disbanded ST. Patrick companies who were allowed to go at large are soliciting
alms about the country; continual robberies and thefts committed in the
capital; large number of American teamsters now in the country; plan is on foot
to introduce an Italian opera company; insurrection of Mazatlan has been
suppressed; foreigners Carlos Capdeville and Richard Mafeta have been arrested
for conspiring against the government; congress is in session and apparently
attentive to business
RWv25i74p1c4, September 14, 1838: Letter from John M. Botts
Opinion about Taylor and the Whig convention
RWv25i74p2c1, September 15, 1848: General Taylor’s Letter
Comments about Taylor’s letter which is printed in the paper
RWv25i74p2c1, September 15, 1848: New York safe for Taylor and Fillmore
Strong evidence that the Whig ticket is increasing in popularity
RWv25i74p2c3, September 15, 1848: A California Newspaper
Making wealth in Alta California; lots of minerals in the area; Sur opposed to the introduction of slavery into California;
RWv25i74p2c4, September 15, 1848:Halifax
Formation of a Rough and Ready Club
RWv25i74p2c5, September 15, 1848: General Taylor
Letter written by the General to clear up any misconceptions that might have been
created because of other articles in papers about his personal correspondence
RWv25i74p4c1, September 15,1848: Vermont Elections
The attempt to wipe out the Whig ticket has only made Taylor supporters stronger in Vermont
RWv25i76p1c1, September 22, 1848: Gen. Taylor and Mr. Patton’s Resolutions
Attempt of Councillor Patton to connect the name of Taylor with abolition; can trust Taylor on the slave question
RWv25i76p2c1, September 22, 1848:Outlines of the Speech of Mr. Rives
Comments on the boundary dispute which caused the Mexican war; comments about political
actions during the war
RWv25i76p2c4, September 22, 1848: Gen. Taylor’s Recent Letter-its effect in NY
Letter is destined to give great influence to the candidate; already a member of
Clay’s committee has left and joined with Taylor because of Taylor’s letter
RWv24i76p4c2, September 22, 1848: Great Taylor Meeting in Charleston
Immense meeting of support held for Taylor; gives quotes from speeches given at the
meeting; comments about why Taylor will be a good candidate
RWv24i76p4c5, September 22, 1848:
A gold bed has been found one hundred miles long in California
RWv24i77p1c2, September 26, 1848: Letter from Gen. Taylor
Correspondence between the Secretary of the meeting held at Bonnettsville and Gen. Taylor;
contains Taylor’s response to the proceedings at the time, in which his
nomination was concurred at the meeting
RWv24i77p1c3, September 26, 1848: From the Baltimore American
Singing praises of Taylor and why he would be a good president
RWv25i77p2c2, September 26, 1848: Tennessee
State will go to Taylor
RWv25i77p2c2, September 26, 1848: Virginia
State will go to Taylor
RWv25i77p2c2, September 26, 1848: Ohio
State will go to Taylor
RWv25i77p2c2, September 26, 1848: Discussion at Pittsylvania Court House
Comments made about Taylor and how the campaign is going well
RWv25i77p2c5, September 26, 1848: From Vera Cruz and the Pacific
Mr. John Parrott consul and navy agent of the US at Mazatlan will leave Washington
city for Vera Cruz all official correspondence of the state, war and navy
departments will be conveyed; letters to officers of the army and navy, in
California or Oregon will be brogue overland through Mexico
RWv25i77p4c1, September 26, 1848: General Taylor’s Letter
Taylor’s letter published in this paper
RWv25i77p4c3, September 26, 1848: Taylor Transparencies
Protect the beautiful transparent paintings of Taylor
RWv25i77p4c3, September 26, 1848: General Taylor’s Letter
Letter written to a Baltimore man after his nomination by the Philadelphia convention;
was read at the final meeting of the Independent Taylor Convention; comments by
Taylor on his nomination
RWv25i79p1c4, October 3, 1848: Speech of Hon. John M. Botts
Comments about Taylor as a military man, his opposition to Taylor; prefers Clay
RWv25i79p2c2, October 3, 1848: Go to Work!
Call for those who support Taylor to work to get him elected
RWv25i79p2c1, October 3, 1848: What the Abolitionists say of Taylor
True abolitionists refuse to fraternize with Mr. Patton who is attempting to prove
Taylor owns 300 slaves; comments from Samuel M. Janney-an abolitionist-about
Taylor
RWv25i79p2c1, October 3, 1848: Georgia and Florida
Taylor’s
votes will out number the local candidates
RWv25i79p2c2, October 3, 1848: Gen. Taylor’s Speech at Pass Christian
Comments
about the speech given-how it represents Taylor very well
RWv25i79p2c5, October 3, 1848: The Taylor Barbecue
Taylor’s
complete Address at Pass Christian; he makes comments about the Battle of Buena
Vista and other important actions in the Mexican war
RWv25i79p4c2, October 3, 1848: For the Richmond Whig
Comments about Taylor and where he stands on issues
RWv25i79p4c3, October 3, 1848: To the Editors of the Whig
More comments about Taylor and where he stand on issues
RWv25i79p4c5, October 3, 1848:
Col. Benton’s speech given in the secret sessions of the Senate (the Fremont Trial)
has been made public; reprint of the closing paragraph of Benton’s statement
RWv25i79p4c5, October 3, 1848: Ohio for Taylor
Reported that Taylor will take Ohio
RWv25i79p4c5, October 3, 1848: Important Correspondence
Reprint
of the summons of Gen. Cass to Gen. Taylor; gives Taylor’s reply
RWv25i79p4c5, October 3, 1848
Governor of Texas has appointed a Judge for New Mexico
RWv25i80p1c2, October6, 1848: False Rumor!
Rumored that Mr. Pannill had read a letter from Taylor which stated that the Wilmot
proviso was satisfactory to the Whigs-not true
RWv25i80p1c2, October 6, 1848
Washington Union takes great credit to the Democracy because Virginia sent a Regiment of
Volunteers to Mexico
RWv25i80p1c1, October 6, 1848: Office-holders in the field
Union printed a story stating that the federal party(Whigs) had been circulating
different stories about Taylor-catering to certain people
RWv25i80p1c4, October 6, 1848: Out for Taylor
James Blair Glimer says that he is in favor of Taylor; his comments about Taylor
RWv25i80p1c3, October 6, 1848: The Official Editor and Gen. Taylor
Reported that Taylor drew twenty seven rations per day; Whigs want to know if Taylor is
receiving his pay
RWv25i80p1c3, October 6, 1848: Gen. Taylor’s Pay
Letters from Senator Johnson and Adjutant General Jones stating that Taylor has never
applied for extra allowance nor received extra
RWv25i80p1c5, October 6, 1848: Gen. Taylor’s Modesty
Comments about Taylor’s humility and how it has been criticized by the Democrats
RWv25i80p1c5, October 6, 1848: The People Moving in Illinois
Mass convention will be held by friends of Taylor at Danville, Illinois
RWv25i80p1c5, October 6, 1848
Comment made by Gen. Butler about Taylor-giving praise for Taylor’s military action and political
stance
RWv25i80p1c5, October 6, 1848
Union now denouncing Taylor as signing letters that he does not write
RWv25i80p1c5, October 6, 1848: Gen. Taylor’s Pay once More
More debate about whether or not Taylor got extra pay; states that he did not
receive extra pay; predicts that he will win the election
RWv25i80p2c3, October 6, 1848: More of the Same Sort!
Locofocos are denouncing Taylor; comments about Taylor’s position on slavery
RWv25i80p2c3, October 6, 1848: TO the Editors of the Washington Union
Writer declaring that the Whigs are not printing information that gives Taylor more
than one life
RWv25i80p2c5, October 6, 1848: Ohio
Prospects for Taylor in Ohio are good
RWv25i802c4, October 6, 1848: The Office-holders again
Resolution passed condemning the threats made by those who support Taylor; threats will
not make them stop talking
RWv25i80p2c5, October 6, 1848: the Baltimore Convention, Cass, the Virginia Delegation and
Old Zac Taylor
Comments about how Taylor is a good candidate for President; problems with the Wilmot
proviso in the territories of New Mexico and California
RWv25i80p2c5, October 6, 1848
Washington Union continues to persuade its readers that Taylor is an abolitionist
RWv23i80p2c6, October 6, 1848: Gen. Kearny
Learned that he is ill
RWv25i80p4c2, October 6, 1848: Gen. Taylor and the Mexican War
Gen. Taylor’s opinion on the war with Mexico
RWv25i80p4c3, October 6, 1848: Pennsylvania
Correspondent of the New York Herald now declares himself supporting Taylor
RWv25i80p4c2,October 6, 1848: The Lexington Resolutions
In favor of Taylor
RWv24i80p4c4, October 6, 1848: The Buffalo Hunters
First division of citizens have arrived at Corpus Christi; inhabitants do not like them; they do not know what they have gotten themselves into
RWv25i80p4c5, October 6, 1848
Comments made about Taylor-name calling
RWv25i80p4c5, October 6, 1848
Taylor’s remarks at the great Barbecue at Pass Christian , the New Orleans Deltas says
were entirely extemporaneous
RWv25i81p1c2, October 10, 1848: A False Charge Refuted
It is astonishing to see the boldness with which in the face of documents, to
prove its utter falsehood the statement that the movement to the Rio Grande was
not sanctioned until after Mr. Slidell’s repulse, is continual repeated
Rwv25i81p1c3, October 10, 1848: Tit for Tat!
Comparison between the pay of Taylor and that of Ritchie and Heiss
RWv25i81p1c4, October 10, 1848: The March to the Rio Grande
In anticipation of the acceptance by Texas into the US, Taylor was directed by the
War Department to advance to the mouth of the Sabine River, or another point on
the river that might be convenient for the embarkation of Texas-gives more
details on Taylor’s actions once he reached the Rio Grande; gives letters sent
by Taylor to the War Department and memos sent to Taylor from the War
Department
RWv25i81p2c3, October 10,1848: Second Address of the Whig Central State Committee to the People of Virginia
Long speech -defends Taylor against attacks; Filmore opposed to Texas entering the Union as a free state
RWv25i82p1c1, October 13, 1848: A Dirty Deed fixed on the right persons
Comments about how Taylor has been said to be an abolitionist but is not
RWv25i82p1c3, October 13, 1848: Resistance to Taxes at Santa Fe
Merchants and citizens want to be relived of having to pay a duty that was imposed by General Price
RWv25i82p1c4, October 13, 1848: From the Brazos
Report on the equinoctial gale and overflow at brazos island and loss of US Schooner Capt. Page
RWv25i82p1c6, October 13, 1848
Anecdote about Taylor
RWv25i82p2c1, October 13, 1848: Quattlebummery
Comments
about how good the South Carolina Volunteers were in the war with Mexico
RWv25i82p2c2, October 13, 1848: Benton’s History of Fremont’s Campaign
Estimate
of the number of words contained in Col. Benton’s famous history of Fremont’s campaign
RWv25i82p2c3, October 13, 1848: Penmenship
Poem about Taylor
RWv25i82p2c4, October 13, 1848
Comments about Polk’s Generals-another newspaper making fun of them
RWv25i84p1c3, October 20, 1848: Infamous
More comments about Taylor’s pay
RWv25i84p2c3, October 20, 1848: The Extra Allowance Business
More comments about Taylor’s pay
RWv25i84p2c2, October 20, 1848: The National Whig
Taylor will be elected if he maintains the conservative stance that he has already taken
RWv25i84p2c2, October 20, 1848: An Appeal
A call to rally around Taylor
RWv25i84p2c1, October 20, 1848: Ohio
Hard for the Whigs to get their candidate elected here because he did not give his
support to Taylor; comments about Taylor’s popularity
RWv25i84p2c4, October 20, 1848: General Washington and General Taylor
Comparison between the two Generals
RWv25i84p2c3, October 20, 1848: A Card for Benton
Lieut. Gen. Benton has never seen an enemy in battle; Benton had no right to supersede
Scott and Taylor
RWv25i85p1c2, October 24, 1848: Virginia
Constantly receiving letters from people who say that they will vote for Taylor
RWv25i85p1c1
October24, 1848: Address of the Central National Democratic Committee of
Washington
More comments about Taylor’s stance on the issue of slavery
RWv25i85p1c2, October 24, 1848: Gen. Harold Smyth
Going to vote for Taylor
Rwv25i85p1c2, October 24, 1848: Strange Reasoning
More comments about Taylor’s stance on slavery and how others are trying to prove
that he is an abolitionist
RWv25i85p1c1, October 24, 1848: Old Zac’s Letter
Letter written by Taylor saying that he will not answer questions about the President
because it is not important or needed
RWv25i85p1c1, October 24, 1848: Cass Free-Soilism
Comments about how Cass supporters are saying Taylor is an abolitionist
RWv25i85p1c4, October 24, 1848: Gen. Taylor at Home
Description of Taylor by a friend
RWv25i85p1c2, October 24, 1848: Old Zac before he was a Candidate
Letter printed during the Mexican war-gives information on troop location; number of
the enemy; praises of Gen. Taylor
RWv25i85p2c1, October 24, 1848: Virginia
Assured that Taylor will carry the vote in Albemarle, Charlotte, Orange
RWv25i85p2c2, October 24, 1848: Ohio
Comments that Ford will support Taylor even though it had been reported that he would not
RWv25i85p2c4, October 24, 1848: Pennsylvania
Call for people to vote for Taylor
RWv25i85p2c4, October 24, 1848: To the People of Virginia
Call for Virginians to vote for Taylor
RWv25i85p2c5, October 24, 1848: Speech of Mr. Mitchell
Says that he will support Taylor; comments about Taylor-praising Taylor
RWv25i85p4c1, October 24, 1848: Alarm of the Office-holders at Washington
Comments about how strong Taylor stands in the election
RWv25i86p1c1, October 27, 1848: Rough and Ready Club on Tuesday Night
Mr. Rhodes spoke of the differences between Cass and Taylor
RWv25i86p1c1, October 27, 1848: An Apt Illustration
Story told, which explains the reasoning by which southern men are persuaded to see
Cass as a safer man than Taylor
Rwv25i86p1c3, October 27, 1848
Comments about how it was reported that Taylor would not win Pennsylvania; assurance
that Taylor will win
RWv25i86p2c3, October 27, 1848: The Whigs of Keystone wide awake
Whigs of PA are determined not to allow their victory to be snatched from them; are
in favor of Taylor
RWv25i86p2c5, October 27, 1848: Late and Important from Tampico
Movement was made by the National Guards of Tampico to banish the military from the
town; the military intended to disarm the National Guard and pronounce for Santa
Anna as soon as their force should be strong-details of the National Guards attempt
to banish the military
RWv25i86p4c1, October 27, 1848: Read Pennsylvanians; and decide at the Polls!
Lies told about Taylor-says Taylor in favor of the war, in favor of the Wilmot
Proviso, US will eventually govern all of Mexico etc.; was printed by people
who speak in the name of Louis Cass
Rwv25i86p4c2, October 27, 1848: Hon Truman Smith
Encouraging PA. to give its vote to Taylor
RWv25i86p4c2, October 27, 1848: More of the same sort
Comments about how it has been reported that Taylor is trying to buy slaves for a
plantation on the Rio Grande
RWv25i86p4c3, October 27, 1848: Mr. Buchanan on Slavery in the New Territories
Speech given by Mr. Buchanan; comments about the ability to introduce slavery into New
Mexico and California; what he thinks and what those who oppose his opinion
think
RWv25i87p1c1, October 31, 1848: The Quakers of North Carolina
Quakers say that they cannot vote for Taylor
RWvw5i87p1c2, October 31, 1848: A Slander Refuted
Reprint saying that Taylor wanted the Texas Volunteers gone; statement by Taylor that
he did not say that he wanted the Texans gone but they had to go because of
their behavior
RWv25i87p1c1, October 31, 1848: Great-mass meeting in Baltimore
Report of a Whig meeting in Baltimore where praise was given to Taylor for his
military ability
RWv25i87p1c1, October 31, 1848: The Taylor and Butler Tickets
Gen. Harold Smith informed that public that he was not the originator of the plan of
publishing tickets for Taylor and Butler
RWv25i87p1c3, October 31, 1848: The Taylor Men in Grand Council
Grand mass meeting at the St. Louis Ball Room; description of the meeting--who was
there, what was said etc.
RWv25i87p1c6, October 31, 1848: Late from Mexico
Report that there has been a difficulty in the city of Guadalajara; letter has been
received assuring that Santa Anna has no thoughts of returning; a
pronunciamento has been made proclaiming the independence and annexation of
Tampico to the US-this will prove a problem for relations; Zempoalteca of Jalapa
regards the Tampico movement as covering designs of annexation to the US;
Governor of the state of Tamaulipas is in favor of the last pronunciamento at
Tampico; have been difficulties at Vera Cruz between the military and some of
the people, growing out of some personal fights; revolution in favor of Santa
Anna maybe coming soon; Minister of War has employed some Spanish assassins to
make away with Paredes
RWv25i87p2c3, October 31, 1848
Comments made about Gen. Taylor
RWv25i87p3c1, October 31, 1848: Zachary Taylor to a Commit of the Mississippi Legislature
Election of Taylor will give the south and west a strong guarantee of their security
dealing with the Wilmot Proviso
RWv25i87p4c2, October 31, 1848: No. III To John C. Calhoun
Comments about how the annexation of Texas brought about the boundary question with Mexico; comments about Polk and his claim with Oregon
RWv25i87p4c6, October 31,1848: Why Gen. Taylor was Nominated
Published by Hon. John Whipple; comments about why Gen. Taylor was nominated for the
presidency; comments about Taylor’s character and comparing him with the other
candidates
RWv25i888p1c1, November 3, 1848: Major Jubal A. Early
Was the Major of the Virginia Regiment in the Mexican War; is in favor of
Taylor-has given several speeches on Taylor
RWv25i88p1c1, November 3, 1848; The Author of "Rough Notes"
Defending Taylor after a letter appeared in the Enquirer supposedly from a Virginia
Regiment member, who stated that Taylor’s military talent was not that great at
Buena Vista
RWv25i88p1c2, November 3, 1848: Signs of the Times
Comments about Taylor’s character and person
RWv25i88p1c5, November 3, 1848: Hail to the Chief
Poem about Taylor
RWv25i88p1c4, November 3, 1848: Pennsylvania and Ohio
Comments about how Pennsylvania and Ohio are likely to go to Taylor
RWv25i88p1c5, November 3, 1848: The Navy
Commodore Perry published a letter in which he complains that Gen. Scott has excluded the
name of the Navy in his inscription concerning the seven Mexican flags that he
recently presented to the West Point; Scott has repaired his omission
RWv25i88p2c2, November 3, 1848: Albermarle
Whig count will give 350 majority for Taylor
RWv25i88p2c2, November 3, 1848: Louisiana
Letter saying that the state will give its vote to Taylor
RWv25i88p2c2, November 3,1848: The Signs
From all over the Union, the signs in favor of Taylor are most auspicious
RWv25i88p2c4, November 3, 1848: First Meeting of the Spanish Rough and Ready Club
Resolved to use all legal means to get Taylor elected
RWv25i88p2c4, November 3, 1848: From the Baltimore American
Comments made about Taylor; description on how Taylor acted before the Battle of Buena Vista
RWv25i88p2c6, November 3, 1848: Patriotic Household
Family that had been Democrats is now laboring for Taylor
RWv25i88p4c1, November 3, 1848: General Taylor and the Washington Union
Defending Taylor from an article printed in the Washington Union ; repeatedly states that
Taylor will win the election
RWv25i88p4c1, November 3, 1848; Gen. Taylor’s speech at Port Hudson-his Peace Principles
Summary of what Taylor spoke about
RWv25i88p4c3, November 3, 1848: From the NY Courier and Enquirer
More comments about how Taylor will win the election; Taylor being called the People’s
Candidate; comments about Taylor’s performance in the Mexican war
RWv25i88p4c5, November 3, 1848: Gen. Taylor’s Address
The full address given by Taylor at Port Hudson to a group of volunteers; comments
about the achievements of the army
RWv25i88p4c5, November 3, 1848: From the Boston Atlas
Report in the defense Captain Taylor gave at Fort Harrison in 1812
RWv25i89p1c1, November 7, 1848: The Address of the Washington Democratic Commission to the
People of New Jersey
Comments about false information given about Taylor concerning the number of votes he
may get in the election; has a table of probable vote for Taylor and Cass
RW25i89p1c2, November 7, 1848: Attempt to Destroy General Taylor’s Character
Comments have been made in the Washington Union in an attempt to destroy Taylor’s
character; comments about how Taylor wrote a letter that said he would not vote
the Wilmot Proviso
RWv25i89p1c3, November 7, 1848: Zachary Taylor in the Last War
An biography of Taylor taken from the Western Review and Miscellaneous Magazine;
opinion about Taylor’s character; report of his actions in the defense of Fort
Harrison
RWv25i89p1c4, November 7, 1848: Trophies for West Point
Scott presented various trophies to West Point taken in the Mexican war; list the
trophies that were given by Scott
RWv25i89p1c5, November 7, 1848: The Soldier of Fortune
Another attempt to slander Taylor; report of a letter being received from Taylor that
stated that he would not veto the Wilmot Proviso
RWv25i89p2c2, November7,1848: The Abolitionists for Cass
Report that Taylor bought a plantation with slaves
RWv25i89p2c3, November 7, 1848: Reply to "A Voter" in the District
Call for Clay Whigs to go and vote for Taylor
RWv25i89p2c3, November 7, 1848: From California
The gold excitement has increased in upper California; at Mazatlan there has been a
counter revolution; the leader of the rebellion has escaped; all the ships
composing the American squadron are now at La Paz but are destined for Upper
California; Com. Jones has appointed commissioners to examine into claims that
some people of lower California for losses sustained during the war
RWv25i89p4c2, November 7, 1848: More tricks of the enemy
Parties are busy trying to prove that Taylor will veto the Wilmot Provisio
RWv25i89p4c2, November7, 1848: More of the same sort
More comments made about Taylor and whether he has pledged to veto or support the
Wilmot Proviso
RWv25i89p4c1, November 7, 1848: A Mare’s Nest
More comments about Taylor and the Wilmot Proviso
RWv25i89p4c4, November 7, 1848: To the Democracy of New Jersey
Comments made about Taylor by some democrats; his position on slavery; prediction of who
will win the election; comments about Taylor receiving extra pay
RWv25i89p4c5, November 7, 1848: Extracts from the Southern Face of General Taylor
Report that Taylor is "all right with the slavery question"
Rwv25i89p4c4, November 7, 1848: Extracts from the document sent to the Slave States by the
Rough and Ready Club of Washington City
Comparing
and contrasting Taylor and Cass
RWv25i90p1c1, November 10, 1848: Election Returns
Reports number of votes for Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan
RWv25i90p1c2, November 10, 1848: By Magnetic Telegraph
Election results from Main, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio
RWv25i90p1c2, November 10, 1848: Baltimore
Election results from Missouri, Indiana, Illinois, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania
RWv25i90p1c2, November 10, 1848: Baltimore
Election results from Maine
RWv2i90p1c2, November 10,1848: Baltimore
Election results from Massachusetts, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois
RWv25i90p1c2, November 10, 1848: Baltimore
Ohio has gone for Cass
RWv25i90p1c2, November 10, 1848: South Carolina
Election results from South Carolina
RWv25i90p2c3, November 10, 1848:Elections
List of states Taylor is already to have won; gives 2 majority; Louisiana and
Georgia will probably vote for Taylor
RWv25i90p2c3, November 10, 1848: Election Returns
More election results from different cities and counties in Virginia
RWv25i90p2c3, November 10, 1848: Make War for King William! Bring out the biggest gun
Reports election results for Mecklenburg, Augusta, Rockbridge, Rockingham, Princess
Anne, Norfolk County, Nansemond, Warwick, James City,
RWv25i90p2c4, November10, 1848: North Carolina
Reports election results of North Carolina
RWv25i90p2c4, November 10, 1848: Presidential Election. Further Returns
Reports election results for Pennsylvania, VA, Maryland, New Jersey, Delaware, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, NY, Maine, Tennessee, Kentucky
RWv25i90p2c5, November 10, 1848
List where the Whigs gained votes and where they lost
RWv25i90p2c5, November 10, 1848;
All parties concede to the election of Taylor
RWv25i90p4c3, November 10, 1848: From California
In upper California the gold excitement is on the increase; on the 10th
a court martial commenced on board the Congress for the trial of deserters from
Warren; at Mazatlan there has been a counter revolution; all the ships
composing the American squadron are now at La Paz; Com. Jones has appointed
commissioners to examine claims of some people of lower California for losses
sustained during the war
RWv25i90p4c5, November 10, 1848: Presidential Election
Reports election results of Richmond City, Henrico, Hanover, Chesterfield and
Alexandria
RWv25i90p4c5, November10, 1848:
Reports election results for Boston as of 5 p.m.
RWv25i90p4c5, November 10, 1848: Baltimore City
Reports election result from Baltimore City
RWv25i90p4c5, November 10, 1848
Reports election results for Massachusetts, Delaware, and Maryland
RWv25i90p4c5, November 10, 1848: Fairfax County
Taylor has a majority
RWv25i91p1c1, November 14, 1848: Virginia
Election returns received are so far not decisive of the result; gives the number of
votes Taylor has gotten
RWv25i91p1c1, November 14, 1848: The Results as far as Ascertained
Sufficient information has been received to say that Taylor has won Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Louisiana; lists states that he
probably will win
RWv25i91p1c1, November 14, 1848:
Despatches from giving the election results of Alabama, Georgia, and North Carolina
RWv25i91p1c1, November 14, 1848: Election Returns
More election returns from Virginia
RWv25i91p1c1, November 14, 1848: Election
Results from different counties in Virginia, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Illinois, Mississippi, Ohio, Rhode Island, Massachusetts
RWv25i91p2c2, November 14, 1848: The Election
The results so far attained have pointed to a victory for Taylor; overthrow of the
locofoco party; comments about Mr. Polk’s schemes for hurting Taylor; national
policy will now be peace
RWv25i91p2c2, November 14, 1848: Old Zack is Come
After Zack won a man from the South came to Richmond to see about the economy, he
said that if Cass had won, he would have stayed home
RWv25i91p2c3, November 14, 1848: An Impartial Witness
Comments about Taylor’s nomination for President
RWv25i91p2c4, November 14, 1848: Election Returns
More election returns for Bath, Berkley County, Greenbrier, Hancock, Brooke, Pennsylvania, Rockingham Count, Augusta, Appomattox, Westmoreland, Surry, Sussex,
RWv25i91p2c5, November 14, 1848; From the Union
Election results from East Tennessee
RWv25i91p2c5, November 14, 1848: Clear the Track. Old Zack’s Coming!!!
Diminished the Locofoco Federal Abolitionist majority in Wake county
Official returns from Franklin, Johnston, Robeson, Sampson, Dublin, Granville, Wayne, Lenoir, Randolph, Rowan, Chatham, Richmond, Brunswick, Bladen, Columbus, Cumberland, Halifax, Rockingham etc.
RWv25i91p4c2, November 14, 1848: Election Returns
More election returns for Lunenburg, Nottaway, Buckingham, Hanover, North Carolina; some
counties in Maryland; county break down in New Jersey, Maine, Vermont, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Tennessee,
Mississippi, Alabama, Ohio, and Illinois
RWv25i94p1c2, November 24, 1848: Mississippi
Southern papers received induce us to believe that Mississippi has voted for the abolition ticket of Taylor and Filmore
RWv25i94p1c3, November 24, 1848; Mississippi
Election returns for Mississippi, Illinois, New York
Rwv25i94p2c2, November 24, 1848: Virginia Election--Official
Official election results for Virginia
RWv25i94p2c3, November 24, 1848: The Ultraists
Believe that the election of Taylor will get rid of the fanatics in the North and South
RWv25i94p2c3, November 24, 1848: the Union
Some believe that the election of Taylor will cause disruptions within the Union, but this is not true, believe that the Union will be brought together under Taylor
RWv25i94p2c4, November 24, 1848: Alabama and Mississippi
Election results from the states are conflicting; some say Taylor won and others say that he lost
Rwv25i94p2c4, November 24, 1848: Georgia
Taylor won the majority
RWv25i94p2c4, November 24, 1848: New York
Total number of votes Taylor won
RWv25i94p2c4, November 24, 1848: Arkansas
Partial returns show a gain for Taylor
RWv25i94p2c4, November 24, 1848: New Jersey
Official election results for NJ
RWv25i94p2c4, November 24, 1848: Texas
Election results for Texas
RWv25i94p2c5, November 24, 1848: Pennsylvania
Official election results for Penn
RWv25i94p2c5, November 24, 1848:results for Gilmer and Doddridge County
RWv25i94p2c6, November 24, 1848: Gen. Taylor expected at Louisville
President elect, Taylor is suppose to soon visit Louisville
Rwv25i94p2c6, November 24, 1848: The Jubilee!
Celebration in honor of the election of Taylor will be held on Friday
RWv25i94p4c2, November 24, 1848: Alabama
Reports votes for Taylor
RWv25i94p4c2, November 24, 1848: North Carolina Election
Elections results
RWv25i94p4c2, November 24, 1848: Tennessee
Reports election results for the state
RWv25i94p4c2, November 24, 1848: Illinois
Reports election results for the state
RWv25i94p4c1, November 24, 1848
Dr. Dode will be introducing Taylor and Cass to each other before the audience
RWv25i94p4c1, November 24, 1848: Georgia
Gives the number of votes that Taylor won
RWv25i94p4c3, November 24, 1848:
Whigs of Raleigh celebrate the election of Taylor by firing 100 guns together
RWv25i94p4c3, November 25, 1848
Union informs Taylor that being president will not be easy
RWv25i94p4c3, November 25, 1848
All the General officers of our army, as they return from Mexico, have been ordered
to Washington except Taylor
RWv25i94p4c5, November 25, 1848: The Denouement
Assume that because of the returns Taylor has been elected President
RWv25i95p1c1, November 28, 1848: The Jubilee!
Description of the celebration thrown in honor of Taylor winning the election
RWv25i95p1c2, November 28, 1848: Mississippi
Official returns for Mississippi
RWv25i95p1c1, November 28, 1848: Whig Festival
Description of a toast given at the Whig festival in NY by Hon. John A. Collier; comments
about Taylor and how his election has made everyone happy
RWv25i95p1c5, November 28, 1848: Naval
Com. Wilkinson relieved Com. Perry
RWv25i95p1c5, November 28, 1848: North Carolina Election
Presidential election results, split up by county
RWv25i95p1c5, November 28, 1848: Vote of Vermont
Official presidential election results, split up by county
RWv25i95p1c5, November 28, 1848: Another Forgery
Forged letter, supposed to be from Taylor, has been published in Ohio; name of the man
who spread this letter has been removed, but he is expected to explain fully
and then his name will be made public
RWv25i95p2c2, November 28, 1848: New Jersey
Official presidential results from NJ; split up into counties/cities
RWv25i95p2c2, November 28, 1848: The Vote for President
Official presidential results from MD, split up into counties/cities
RWv25i95p2c2, November 28, 1848: Virginia
Comments about the Whig victory in Virginia
RWv25i95p2c2, November 28, 1848: Telegraphed for the Baltimore Weekly Sun
Gen. Taylor’s reception of the election news; conversation Taylor had with a democrat as he left Baton Rouge
RWv25i95p2c3, November 28, 1848: Results in Virginia--Appeal to the Whigs
Official results of the Virginia presidential elections
RWv25i95p2c4, November 28, 1848: Braxton
Kanawha Republic reports the Taylor majority
RWv25i95p2c6, November 28, 1848; The Election
Election results from Massachusetts, Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee, Indiana, and Ohio
RWv25i95p2c6, November 28, 1848: Alabama
Alabama trying to figure out the immense change of over10,000 votes; some say it is
because of Taylor
RWv25i95p4c1, November 28, 1848: Capt. Kenton Harper
Was a Captain of a company of Volunteers in the Virginia Regiment during the
Mexican war; he has sold his interest in the Spectator Littleton Waddell and
Jos. A. Wadell, Esqrs
RWv25i95p4c2, November 28, 1848Virginia
Election results from Virginia
RWv25i95p4c2, November 28, 1848: Louisiana
Returns from five more Parishes
Rwv25i95p4c2, November28, 1848: Tennessee
All counties but 18 have given Taylor 6,303 over Cass
RWv25i95p4c2, November 28, 1848: The Whig Jubilee
Description of a Whig celebration held in Petersburg for Taylor’s victory
RWv25i95p4c2, November 28, 1848: The Election
New Hampshire announces the result of the election
RWv25i95p4c3, November 28, 1848: Pennsylvania
Official election results for Penn
Rwv25i95p4c3, November 28, 1848: New York
Official and complete election results for NY
RWv25i95p4c3, November 28, 1848: Connecticut
Complete election results from Connecticut
RWv25i96p1c2, December 1, 1848: Gratuitous Advice
Advice to Taylor from the Locofoco
RWv25i96p1c2, December 1, 1848: Gold in California
Gold found in California in such quantities that it will soon cease t be a precious metal
RWv25i96p1c2, December 1, 1848: Alarming
Now that Taylor has won, people are wondering what he is going to do
RWv25i96p1c2, December 1, 1848
Once Taylor finds himself in Washington he find that he is inexperienced
RWv25i96p2c1, December 1, 1848: Vote of New England
Official and complete election results from Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island,
RWv25i96p2c4, December 1, 1848: Alabama
Those who had voted for Polk, switched sides and voted for Taylor; results of the
election; comments about here Taylor had a majority in the state
RWv25i96p2c4, December 1, 1848: Virginia
Official election results
RWv25i96p2c3, December 1, 1848: Louisiana
The unofficial returns for the whole state
RWv25i96p2c5, December 1, 1848: Presidential Election in Florida
Results of the election from Florida
RWv25i96p4c3, December 1, 1848: Georgia Election Returns
Election results from Georgia-divided into districts
RWv25i97p1c2, December 5, 1848
Enquirer very nervous that Taylor will violate his no-party pledge
RWv25i97p1c5, December 5, 1848: Late Intelligence from Santa Fe
People in Convention have agreed to petition Congress for a speedy territorial
organization and had protested against the dismemberment of any part of their
territory; Gen. Lane arrived in Santa Fe
RWv25i97p1c5, December 5, 1848: Gen. Taylor
Not true that as soon as Taylor heard that Pennsylvania voted for him did he get on
a steamboat and go to his plantation in Mississippi; Taylor left Baton Rouge
for his plantation two days before
RWv25i97p1c5, December 5, 1848
Has been decided by the Friends of Gen. Taylor in Baltimore to present him a Family
Coach as a testament of their admiration
RWv25i97p1c5, December 5, 1848: The Vote of Virginia
Comments about the results of the presidential election in VA
RWv25i97p1c6, December 5, 1848: From Texas
There has been a vote in Texas for the Presidency; was probably given to Cass but can’t tell
RWv25i97p1c6, December 5, 1848: California Gold Region
No excitement in California except that produced by the report of gold regions of
the Sacramento and its tributaries; mania for gold digging had reached such a
length that it is difficult to get workers in Monterey; Company F. 3rd
Artillery and the dragoons left at Monterey have suffered little; Lt. Losser
brings with him a specimen of gold found in Sacramento; no one knows where the
gold particles have come from; attempts to gain capital mining gold have proven
disastrous; NY volunteers as soon as they were disbanded went to the gold
region; letter from Col. Mason about the troubles the gold has caused;
RWv25i97p1c6, December 5, 1848: The Gold Mine
The soil constitutes but a little of California’s wealth
RWv25i97p1c7, December 5, 1848:
Comments about the spread of the discovery of gold; Messers Marshall and Bennett, who
were opening a saw-mill found gold; now four thousand white people besides a
number of Indians mining for gold; estimates on the richness of the mines;
estimates on the value of gold
RWv25i97p4c2, December 5, 1848: South Carolina
How to deal if it is decided that slavery will not be permitted in the Mexican territories
RWv25i97p4c1, December 5, 1848: And doleful dirges sing
Probable that Taylor may get Kentucky and that’s all - said by Mr. Councilor Patton
RWv25i97p4c3, December 5, 1848: Vote of Ohio
Presidential election results from Ohio--split into counties/cities
RW25i97p4c4, December 5, 1848: Vote of Tennessee
Presidential election results from Tennessee-split into counties/cities
RWv25i97p4c5, December 5, 1848
Taylor, the president elect, has arrived in New Orleans
RWv25i98p1c1, December 7, 1848: John Minor Botts
Comments about how he tried to do nothing but cause Taylor to lose
RWv25i98p1c3, December 7, 1848: Botts Festival
Comments about how Botts made remarks about Taylor
RWv25i98p2c1, December7, 1848: Locofoco Prediction
Predicting that Gen. Taylor’s administration will disappointed the Whigs
RWv25i98p2c1, December 7, 1848: General Taylor’s Movements
If one wishes to learn Taylor’s private and most profound thought he must go to
the Democrats; they know when he plans on coming to DC, who is in his cabinet
RWv25i98p2c1, December 7, 1848: Louisiana
Official presidential election results
RWv25i98p2c2, December 7, 1848: Mr. Botts in NY
Comments about Taylor--if Taylor is elected and his administration proves to be in
agreement with the Whigs, then the party will unit
RWv25i98p2c4, December7, 1848: Mr. Botts and the Vote of NY
Comments about Taylor winning the vote in NY
RWv25i98p2c5, December 7, 1848: Popular Vote of the South
Results dealing with all the southern states; gives numbers of those who voted for Cass
or Taylor in the election
RWv25i98p4c1, December 7, 1848: Presidential Address
Comments about the US success in Mexico; abundance of gold in California; question of
slavery in New Mexico and California; acquisition of CA, NM, TX, and the
settlement of the boundary of Ohio will bring strength to the nation;
RWv25i99p1c3, December 12, 1848: Report of the Secretary of War
Comments about troop movements out of Mexico; was caused delay in establishing posts on
the Oregon route; estimates on the amount of value the capture of property
during the war is
RWv25i99p1c7, December 12, 1848: Virginia
More VA presidential election results-comparing it to other elections
RWv25i99p2c2, December 12, 1848; The Golden Age
Reports from all over about the gold in California
RWv25i99p2c1, December12, 1848: Correspondence of the Balt. American
California and Territorial bills will be introduced on Monday; calling to unit California and New Mexico as one state
RWv25i99p2c1, December 12, 1848:
Election results from Iowa, Illinois and Indiana
RWv25i99p2c3, December 12, 1848: North Carolina
Locos in the state gave Taylor an upwards of 8,000 majority
RWv25i99p2c4, December 12, 1848
Comments about the gold specimens brought by Lieut. Losser to the Secretary of War from California; comments about how heavy they are
RWv25i99p2c4, December 12, 1848
Taylor left New Orleans for his homestead in Baton Rouge; he was received with lively demonstrations
RWv25i99p4c2, December 12, 1848: General Taylor’s Policy
Prediction by the Picayune and the New Orleans Delta about how Taylor’s administration
will be characterized
RWv25i99p4c1, December 12, 1848: General Taylor
Has accepted an invitation to visit Nashville
RWv25i99p4c2, December 12, 1848: The California Bubble
More comments about the gold found in California; how the gold can be used; what
problems it might cause
RWv25i99p4c5, December 12, 1848: General Taylor’s Resignation
Taylor forwarded his resignation to the War Department; Taylor even though he cannot
allow the numerous civilians to follow him, he will receive the ladies in the
ladies parlor
RWv25i100p1c3, December 15, 1848: Mr. Faulkner’s Letter
Comments given, praising Taylor, and how he will make a good president
RWv25i100p1c4, December 15, 1848: Further of the Gold Mines
More comments about the gold found in California-how much, where etc.
RWv25i100p2, 3, December 15, 1848: Gen’l Taylor and an Organ
Does Taylor have an organ? It is hoped that he doesn’t
RWv25i100p2c3, December 15, 1848: The Cabinet
Papers continue to fabricate a cabinet for Taylor
RWv25i100p2c4, December 15, 1848: [Title un-readable]
Comments about Taylor and how got elected to president by accident
RWv25i100p2c5, December 15, 1848: General Assembly of VA
Fighting in the Congress-Mr. Hale believes that New Mexico should have a government;
amendment made to the California bill
RWv25i100p4c5, December 15, 1848: Congress
Resolutions adopted about NM CA and TX
RWv25i100p4c6, December 15, 1848: Gen. Taylor
Report on Gen. Taylor’s busy schedule
RWv25i101p1c2, December 19, 1848: More of the Gold
More comments about the gold found in California
RWv25i101p1c1, December 19, 1848: Virginia vs. California
Comparisons of gold in VA and gold in CA
RWv25i101p2c3, December 19, 1848: Texas Annexation
Comments about how the annexation was annexed
Rwv25i101p2c4, December 19, 1848: Policy of the next Administration
No idea about how Taylor will deal with removals or appointments; Taylor is a Whig
RWv25i101p2c6, December 19, 1848: Gen. Taylor and Mr. Clay
Clay hopes that Taylor will be a good president
RWv25i102p1c4, December 22, 1848: Slavery in the Territories
Four schemes before Congress for the settlement of slavery in the Territories of California and New Mexico
RWv25i102p1c2, December 22, 1848: Letter from Gen. Taylor
Letter from Taylor saying thank you for his free passage from Savannah to Charleston
RWv25i102p1c2, December 22, 1848: Texas
Presidential election results from Texas
RWv25i102p1c5, December 22, 1848:
Official presidential election results from FLA
RWv25i102p2c1, December 22, 1848: Mr. Bott’s Address
Defending himself against the accusations made by others about him and how he tried to sabotage Taylor
RWv25i102p2c4, December 22, 1848: To John Minor Botts
Message to Botts stating that the accusations against him are correct
RWv25i102p4c1, December 22, 1848: Mr. Bott’s Address
Comments about Taylor; doubting Gen. Taylor’s ability to led; had nothing nice to say
about Taylor; charged that he has lost the vote of the state for Taylor [VA]
RWv25i103p1c2, December 25, 1848: Independent
Letter from an Independent about Taylor; Taylor won’t put his administration together
until he gets to Washington
Rwv25i103p1c4, December 25, 1848: Letters from the Gold Region
Comments about the discovery of gold; description of California; comments on how much
gold was collected on the first day
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