When was it published?

April 5, 1862 in The Emporia News

Foreign News April 5, 1862

The Emporia News

Q: What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic, Political, War Report

Q: What keywords are associated?

North South Separation, Amicable Separation, Slavery Prohibition, Union Return, Treaty Basis

Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas

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What is this article about?

Paris newspaper reports English Cabinet member's claim of imminent amicable US North-South separation in June, with treaty terms including return of key states to Union, no land customs, slave search ban, and slavery's end in 30 years.

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The Paris Patrie asserts that a member of the English Cabinet recently declared to a deputation from the manufacturing districts, that according to information from Washington, an amicable separation between the North and the South would take place about June, and the basis of the treaty would be as follows: Missouri, Kentucky and Tennessee are to return to the Union; the two republics are to have no land customs line; the search for slaves is to be prohibited in all the States; slavery must disappear within thirty years.

This will be interesting news to the people of this country.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic Political War Report

What keywords are associated?

North South Separation Amicable Separation Slavery Prohibition Union Return Treaty Basis

Where did it happen?

Washington

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Washington

Event Date

About June

Outcome

missouri, kentucky and tennessee are to return to the union; the two republics are to have no land customs line; the search for slaves is to be prohibited in all the states; slavery must disappear within thirty years.

Event Details

The Paris Patrie asserts that a member of the English Cabinet recently declared to a deputation from the manufacturing districts, that according to information from Washington, an amicable separation between the North and the South would take place about June, and the basis of the treaty would be as follows.