The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-01-16

Fire al Pontiac, Michigan IS houses burnt
Nav 4 National Convention Of Wing Young Men
met al Baltimore 10 70 10000 present; y
vi. Mcmahon, President. !,
g. National Democratic Convention; Mr. AN
Buren, re-nominated for President no vice
6. Gen. Saniander, President of New Grenada
died, aged 49, +,
Prince Caltzin, Pastor Of the Aieganies,
died, aged 10.
81 100000 property lost, n,,o
i6 Ship Poland burnt by lightning; loss Sioo'
600
49, Steamboat Greenfield burnt on the Connect
cut River; 2 lives lost 49,
26 Great freshet the Savannah loss ssoVV,
900 and several lives.
81 Paganni, the Violinist died. aged %,
June 7. Frederick William Ill. King Of Prussia,
II Chancellor Livingston died at Albany.
81. Lucen Bonaparle died in Italy, aged 20.
80 Sub. Treasury Bill passed House OF Repre-
seniatves l24 TO l05.
July 2. Canton blockaded by the English: 90.
g. Louisiana Election; Wing majority 2,oIo'
l5 Attack upon Mexico by Urea 10 insur-
gents and 400 of the attacked killed
iG Battle in Buenos Ayres between Lavalles
and Echaque.
20 A new Spanish Ministry formed, Gonzales
President
81 The XVIII Congress adjourned.
30 The bill uniting the Canadas signed by the
Queen.
"a Kheat in Ahghanstan retaken from the
English.
Aug /. Indiana Election Bigger (Whig) elected Co
vernon; maj. 1857
3. Election in Kentucky Letcher Whig) elect
ed Governors mai ID, TO.
Election in Alabama: Van BuIen majority
1876.
Election in Missouri Reynolds (V. b. Go
vernon; majority 1928
Election in Illinois; Van Buren, majority
1923.
5. Prince Louis Bonaparte, attempting revolu-
ton in France is taken prisoner
6 Brig Florence wrecked ON Newfoundland;
100 lives lost
g. Abdication of the King of Holland
Commissions Of Mount Ararat destroyed near
ly 1000 persons.
H. The British Parliament prorogucd by the
Queen.
IA. North Carolina Election Morehead (Whig)
Governor; majority 1926
IT, Steamship Acadia arrived at Boston in IL
days and Is hours from Liverpool
lS. Draw bridge at Albany gave way about ~
lives lost
Timothy Flint died, aged CO.
Sept. l. An insarrecton broke out in Madrid.
s. Vermont Election; Jcnson (Whig) re-eect-
ed Governors majority 10 ,592
B. Prince Louis Napoleon found guilty of trea-
son, and sentenced to perpetual imprlson-
ment.
10. A great National Wing Convention on
Bunkor HILL 10000 persons present.
IA. Election in Maine; Kent (Whig) elected
Governor.
%. A fire in the Royal Arsenal at Davenport,
England loss fS00000
Oct. l. Tobasco taken by the Mexican federalists
under Gen. Anaya.
5. Georgia Election; Wing majority $50; 8
Members of Congress and Legislature
Wing.
-. Arkansas Election Van Buren, Governor,
Congress and Legislature; 1900 majority.
l. Election in Maryland; Wing maj. 2l20-
Legislature.
~ South Carolina Election Members Of
Congress V. B. to l Harrison; Legisla-
ture " b.
l3. New Jersey State Election Legislature car
red by Wings
Penn. State Election, " B. maj. in Con-
gress, 4,6i9. Wing Legislature.
Ohio State Election, Corwn, Wing, Gov. by
IL, l39; IL Harrison v. B. Congress
l6. Hon VIM. s. Ramsay committed suicide,
aged %.
%. Hon j. s. Spence, U. S. Senator from Md.
died
30. Presidential election in Penn. Harrison
maj. $40.
" Presidential election in Ohio. Harrison maj
23,375
81. Beyrout taken by the Allies. lbrahim
Pacha defeated with loss of 1000
Nov !. A new Ministry, headed by M. Guizot,
formed in France.
The Queen Regent Of Spain abdcated the
throne.