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Foreign News March 23, 1822

Alexandria Gazette & Daily Advertiser

Alexandria, Virginia

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London's Evening Star editor praises the formidable US Navy and its global squadrons for protecting American commercial rights and national honor, in comments on the US Treasury Secretary's public finances report.

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The editor of the Evening Star, a London antiministerial paper, introduces a compliment to the American Navy, in his comments on the Report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States on the Public Finances. In giving the navy estimate, he observes, that "this charge includes not merely the vessels building, so formidable for their size and force, but the squadrons which keep the sea in all parts of the world, and which maintain with so much vigor and efficiency the commercial rights of American citizens and the honor of the national flag".

What sub-type of article is it?

Naval Affairs Economic

What keywords are associated?

American Navy London Evening Star Treasury Report Naval Squadrons Commercial Rights

Where did it happen?

United States

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United States

Event Details

The editor of the Evening Star, a London antiministerial paper, compliments the American Navy in comments on the US Secretary of the Treasury's report on public finances, noting that the navy estimate covers formidable building vessels and global squadrons that vigorously maintain American commercial rights and national flag honor.

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