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Domestic News August 14, 1845

Green Mountain Freeman

Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont

What is this article about?

Galveston papers report Texans awaiting US troops; convention members gathered in Austin with committees active; president proclaims election of Senators and Representatives for first Monday in September.

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Texas.—By the arrival of the steamship McKim, from Galveston, the N. O. Bee has Galveston papers to the 23d July. The Texans are in daily expectation of the arrival of troops from the United States. All the members of the convention, we understand, are now in Austin. The different committees are busily at work. The Galveston Civilian of the 19th, says the president has issued his proclamation as usual, ordering the election of Senators and Representatives in the Congress of the Republic of Texas on the first Monday in September.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Military

What keywords are associated?

Texas Convention Us Troops Election Proclamation Galveston News

Where did it happen?

Texas

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Texas

Event Date

23d July

Event Details

Arrival of steamship McKim brings Galveston papers to July 23 reporting expectation of US troops, convention members in Austin with active committees, and presidential proclamation for election of Senators and Representatives on first Monday in September.

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