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Alexandria, Virginia
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Mr. Van Buren, the North American Minister in London, has been recalled by the US Government after the Legislative Assembly refused to ratify his appointment by a one-vote majority. He will depart for the United States on Saturday next via Portsmouth, following an audience with his Majesty on Thursday.
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We understand that the departure of Mr. Van Buren, the North American Minister, is fixed for Saturday next, when he will proceed to Portsmouth for the purpose of embarking for the United States, having been recalled by his Government. Mr. Van Buren had just taken possession of a mansion in Stratford place, and fitted it up for the embassy, when information reached him that the Legislative Assembly of the United States had refused to ratify his appointment in the room of Mr. M'Lane, by a majority of only one vote; and he accordingly proceeded to make final arrangements for quitting the country. His Excellency had an audience of his Majesty on Thursday, to take leave.
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London
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Departure Fixed For Saturday Next; Audience On Thursday; Reported 26th
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recalled by us government after legislative assembly refused ratification by majority of one vote
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Mr. Van Buren, North American Minister, departing London for United States via Portsmouth after recall; had prepared embassy in Stratford place but informed of non-ratification; took leave audience with his Majesty.