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Domestic News September 3, 1813

The Enquirer

Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia

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The Boston Centinel claims that Russia's mediation offer in the conflict was an unauthorized act by Minister Dashkoff, urged by Dr. Logan, not from Emperor Alexander. President Madison accepted it hastily, knowing Britain was unaware, and facts will soon reveal this to Americans, leading to indignation.

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THE BUBBLE BURSTING,

Facts will speedily be developed to the American People. in the subject of the Russian Mediation, which will make them stare It will soon be on the Housetop, that the first offer i Mediation by Russia never was made by the Emperor Alexander, nor by his minister; but it was
the unauthorised act of Mr. Dashkoff, the Russian Minister in Washington, made on his individual responsibility, and at the repeated importunity of the wellknown Dr. Logan!--As this offer, then, never had been made to Great Britain, she of course could have known nothing of it officially. It will also soon be developed, why Mr. Madison at last accepted this offer, and sent on with so much haste his envoys to Europe;--when he knew that the English Court had not had an opportunity to accept or reject the proposition. This we repeat will be developed--and though the American People may be willing dupes for a time, the day of indignation and resentment must arrive.

Boston Centinel.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Russian Mediation Dashkoff Logan Madison Diplomacy

What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. Dashkoff Dr. Logan Mr. Madison Emperor Alexander

Where did it happen?

Boston

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Boston

Key Persons

Mr. Dashkoff Dr. Logan Mr. Madison Emperor Alexander

Event Details

Facts will soon reveal that the Russian mediation offer was not made by Emperor Alexander or his minister, but unauthorized by Mr. Dashkoff in Washington at Dr. Logan's importunity. Britain knew nothing officially. Mr. Madison accepted it hastily and sent envoys to Europe despite this, leading to future American indignation.

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