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The Charlotte Journal
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
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Rumor reported in New York that British Minister Pakenham has received instructions to demand an explanation or apology from the US government for uncomplimentary remarks about Britain in Calhoun's letter to US Minister King, published in the Madisonian, regarding Texas annexation.
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The N. Y. Commercial Advertiser mentions that there is a rumor afloat that Mr. Pakenham, the British Minister, has received instructions to demand an "explanation"—or "apology"—it is not clear which—from the Government of the United States for certain uncomplimentary allusions to the British Government contained in Mr. Calhoun's celebrated letter to Mr. King, our Minister to France. The letter, it will be remembered, was published in the Madisonian, and referred to the Annexation of Texas.
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rumor of demand for explanation or apology from us government
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The N. Y. Commercial Advertiser reports a rumor that Mr. Pakenham, the British Minister, has instructions to demand an explanation or apology from the US government for uncomplimentary allusions to the British Government in Mr. Calhoun's letter to Mr. King, published in the Madisonian, which referred to the Annexation of Texas.