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1509
First woolen milla started, In New York.
nbia.
"Constitulion"
captures tho ""Cyane"
and "Ecrant," Feb. 26.
Tbe Pupiscan party alm at & folat sepa-
Embargo repealed, March 1.
War dectared with Algters.
1835
1590
ration fram Great Drllaln.
pasmed April 26,
6,752 men, to Gales, Oct. 17.
James Madison President.
Thu "Penguin"" captured by the "Hornel,"
Fical Canadian rallway opened.
1808
Newfoundland refuses To join Canada,
April.
Articles of Confederation adopted by Con-
gress, Nov. 15.
lotercourse between France and Eng-
March 23.
House of Assembly retuse_supplles.
Lord Stanley hisile Governor, June 11.
American Independence recognized by
land tor bldden.
Commodore Decatur sent against Alglers
1837
Coerelvo measure of the Drillsh Parlia-
ment,
1559
Weldon Extradition Bilt passed, April
20
1778
France, Dec. 10.
1810
132 confiscated American vessels sold by
Decalur captures Algerine trigale, Juno
Napoleon.
llouse of Assembly of Lower Canada Te-
1890 Toronto Untvtestty burned, Feb. 14.
Treaty with France concluded, Feb. 6.
First manufacture of steel pens begun.
Hunt first manufactures axes.
17.
tuses to transact bumlncet,
1891
Government party austalocd at general
Philadelphia evacualed by the British,
Junu 15.
First agricultural fair, held at George-
Terrine galo and food in New England,
"'Sons of Liberty" rise In Montreal.
election, March 0.
Iown.
Sept. 29.
Commercial erizin in Canada and thu
Unlled States.
General ceom taken April 5.
Batlle of Monmouth; Washington (lost
1910
Indiana admitted am a State,
1993
Earl of Aberdeen appoloted Coverner-
280) drieais Clinton (less 400), June 20,
Porcelain clay discovered in Vermont,
Massacre of Wyoming Valley, July 5,
Hartford Fire Insurance Company Incor
Second United States bank charteerd.
Troops withdrawn from Upper Canada.
Rebellion In Upper Conada begins.
General, May 11.
Count d'Estaing, with twelve ships of
Steain first applied to paper making.
1511
porated.
Engagemest belween U. S. Erleatu
Election of James Monroe, Preabient
Altempt The capire of Toronto, Bee. 4.
1805
Totally defesled by St. Eustace, Dec. 14.
10to
School war In Manitoba.
Silver agitation and mining development
thu line, six trigales, aod French
Troops, arrivet.
"President," and Dritish aloop, "Little
Belt.""
Mrs. Emine Willard opens ber girls'
Rebels receive ald from sympathizers In
In Porcupinu district.
Ilattlu on Dbodu Island; Sullivan (ioc)
school it Troy.
1011 Duke ot Connaught appointed Governor-
Depredations
on American vemsela by
This was known as the year without n
the United States.
Afait of the "Caroline."
1019
General.
211) defeats Plgot (loss 260), Aug. 29.
Atuerleans retreat from Bbode Island,
France and Kogland,
Great land boom and influx of settlers
Aug. 30.
Stevens devises plan Jor plsting vessels.
161!
RUINIDET.
Iflingin admitted Into the Union.
1838
Sie Jolin Colborne appololed Governor,
Tenslens graoted revolutionary rollier,
Jan. 10.
In Northwest provinces.
Savannah selzed by the British, Dec. 20.
First maoufacture of screws by ma.
Repulse of Americany at Briar Creek,
Battle of Tippecanou; Gen, Ilarrison de-
chinery.
Jackson subducs Indtana in Georgla and
Affalt of The "'Anne" and the "Sir Rob.
Alabama,
ert Feel."
Erie Canal commenred.
End of The rebellion In Upper Canada,
1779
March 9.
New Haven plundered by l'be Dritiah,
frats Tecumseli, Nov. 7.
Hustadppl admitted Into the Union.
Deilgnation of Sir Franela Itead, who is
July 5.
Reparstion made by thu Brillub for thu
Fairfield and Green Formu, in Conoectl.
attack on the "Chesapeake."
Harper Brot publishing house founded,
Great earthquake al New Madrid, što.
1830
succeeded by Lord Durham.
Clymer Inventa Columbian
printiog
Union of Upper and Lower Canada.
presL
Lord Sydenham appointed Governor.
UNITED STATES.
cut, takes by the British, July 7.
Slony Polnl taken by the Amuricans,
Astor's fur company established post of
Astoria.
New England Deaf and Dumb Asylum
1840
Settlement of the clergy reserven ques.
July 16.
tlon.
1765
First Medical Collegu established In Pall-
Charleston, S. G., surrendered to the
Rrecch loading riffes Invented.
founded.
151
1818
Foundation of the new Capitol lald, at
Desponible government established.
„delphla.
Brilish, May 12.
Finbargo laly for ninety days.
Dattlu of Camden, S. C .; Cornwallis (loss
Louldana ailmiticd Into The tinton.
Washington, Aug. 24,
Death of Lord Sydenbarn.
The Stamp
Act pamed, In England,
325) detests General Cates (lom) 730),
Congress lerles u tax of $3,000,000.
Pensacola,
Fls., captured from the
Charles P. Thompson Governor.
1843
Sir Charles Metcalt appointed Governor.
March 22.
Virginia resolutions against right of tax-
Avg. 10.
Additional terce ot 36,000 mes authorlred.
Spanish, by Jackson.
Thu "Savannab," the Mest steam packet
Monireal.
atlon, May 20.
Denediet Arnold betrays and deserta his
Detachment of milftia, not exceedl og
1810
100,000 mco, authorized.
that cromer the Atlantic, makes a voy.
1844
Government removed from Kingston to
A congress of The colonira proposed by
Atajor Andre captured, Sept. 28, anl
country.
War
deelsred against Great Britain,
oge to Liverpool,
1845
Great fire In Quebec.
The first permanent Lodge of Odil Fel-
Earl Cathcart Governor.
Massachusetts, Junu 26.
184
Lord Higin Governor. Central, Gelober.
CougTes ot 27 delegates meel at New
York and publish a declaratloo of the
1781
hung an - qy. Oct. 2.
June 12.
Datile nt Cowpens: Amurlcan General
Dritish order in council revoked, June
Jowe founded, In Baltimore, April 20.
Agitation over the Itebellion Losses bill.
rights nod' rules against the Stamp
Morgan (lom 72) detesta Tarleton (1095
23
Alabama admitted into the Union, Dec.
Continued ogilution over the Rebellon
Bort), Jan. 17.
Van Hornu defroted, Aug. 5.
Act, Oct. 7.
Assembling ot Congress, March 2, Artl.
1020
Pammage ot the Mimourl Compromles.
14
1848
1840
Loma biH.
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Delaware
and Maryland unite In resisting Stump
cles of Confederation having been rati-
Detrat ot Miller, Ang. 6.
Florida ceded to the United States by
Annexation to the Unlled States odvo-
rendees Mackinaw, July 17.
caked by the oppoilton,
fed by all the States.
Gen. Hull Insades Cansita, July 12; sur-
Spain tor $5,000,000.
Act, November,
1700 Dr. Franklin visita England, god la ux.
Defeat ot General Gresor by Cornwalll",
at Cuillford.
IFull surrenders Betrolt with 2,500 men,
Maino admitted Into the tinion, March 15.
Destruction ot l'arllament House, April
Aug. 16.
Heated discussion In Congress on the
Great rlots In Montreat
amined biforu thu House of Commons,
Thu "Alert," & British shlp ot war,
alsvery question,
Attack on Lord Elgin.
20
In February,
Dattle of Eutaw Springs : General Grernr
Stamp Act repealed, Mareb 18.
Sept. 8,
(loss 555) detesta Stewart (loss 1,100),
Thu traitor, Arnold, burns New London,
Thu
captured by The "Essex," Aug. 13.
Percumion caps for guns arst Inleo-
"Guerriere,"!
British frigate,
Subuldesce ot the agitallon.
Stage route between Providence and Dos.
captured by thu "Constitution" ("Oki
De-cicetion of James Monroq ms Presl.
duced.
Reciprocity with United States urged.
ton established.
Sept. 6.
Trongidee"), Capt Hull, Ang. 10.
Petroleum frat discovered In Chlo.
dent
1850
185
Construction of new callwayt
Clicopur postage rates Introdured.
Phillip Emibuty and Caplain Webb feat
Surrender ot Lord Cornwallis, at York-
Ges. Harrison takre command of tbu
Macadamized roads frit introduce.
1852
Great fre at Slontreat.
1767
introduce Methodism In America,
Am obnoxious tax Imposed
on paper,
town, with 7,073 men, to Washington,
Northwestern army.
Draih ol Daniel Boone.
Government removed to Quebec.
Clergy reserves abolished by
English
glass, tea and painters' colore Imported
1782
Oct. 19.
Independence
of
the United States
Queenstown attacked, unsuccessfully, by
the Americans, Get. 11.
1891
Mimourl admitted Into the Unten, Aug. 10.
Jackson tokes powwowion ot Florida, July
1859
by the colonies.
(lome ot Lord Elgin's adminlalistion.
Colonies adopt a non-iniportallon agree-
The "Frolfe," a British ship, captured
Parliament, Stay 0,
1783
acknowledged by Itnlland, April 19.
Jodependence meknowledged by Sweden,
by the U. S. sloop ot war "Wasp."
Bortett Arst Introduces Lithography.
21.
1854
Prosperous condition of Canada.
Muson and Dixon, sent out by the heles
nicnt.
Denmark, Spain, and Prustla,
Armistice with Great Britain, Jan. 20.
Balls vessels atterwords taken by the
Bleuw hats Arit made' from American
Tresty with the United States, June 7.
ot Wm. Prun sod Lord Baltimore, Tun
Peace with Great Britain, at Trealy ot
The
"PoleHers" & British 74.
Sir Edmund W. Head Governor-General.
Paris, Sept. 23.
"Macedonian,"
British trigale,
1822 The United States arkoowledge the lode-
1855
n line to define the boondarles ot thelr
captured by the "United States," Coni
pendence ot tho South American Ite-
1850
Sir Jolin A. Macdonald, the Attorney-
pomculons. It atierwards becsine tho
New York evacuated, Nov. 25.
Iterignation of Genceel Washington, Dce
modore Decstur, Oct. 25,
The "Java," a British trigate, captured
Fient English firm In California opens
publles
General, becomes lesder ot the Con.
servativel.
acknowledged Hne between thu free
and mlavu stalet.
Treaty ot pesce ratlied by Congress,
23.
by the "Const Itution," "Capt. Daln.
bridge, Dec. 20,
house al Mootrey.
Opening ot rallway trom Quicheo to To.
1768
Mceling of & convention of delegates
ronto, Nov. 19,
1754
Thu first tailwny neeldent In Canada,
called
by Mostachusetts, at Fanuel
1705
Jan. 1.
Jobn Allarna ment to England == feet
18t3
At the River Ralslo, the British and
Death nf MuJ .. Gen. SIsrk.
First colton mill bullt In Lowell.
Ilall, Boston.
Indiana surprise and detest Winebes.
Elliolt makes Orit plattorm ecales.
1857
Quebec niadu thu ecat at government.
A millitary fotce slationed In Boston br
the Itritiab government uoder General
1780
Ambassador from the United States.
War with tau Cuban pileates.
Stringency in Bie money market caused
Gam Arst successfully jolrodored In Boe-
Cates.
Cotton Introduced Into Georgia,
ter. Mort of the Amuricana were mas-
pered by the Indians, who were Irft
by the mutiny in India,
Shay's rebellion In Massachusetts
unprotected by Gen. Proctor, July 13.
too
SUPPLEMENT XXI.
ANCIENT, MEDIEVAL AND MODERN HISTORY.
1843 The Monroe doctrine, June 15, First gas company in New York. Firat teachers' athinary opened in Con- cord, \t.
18:4 The principles of Robert Owen peracbed. Pina first made by machinery. Fürst reformatory school founded in New York.
Act pasted to protect and encourage col- ton manufacturers. Convention with Great Britain to sup- pres slave trade, March 13. Contrattob with Rumim in relation to bolthwest boundary, Aptil 5. Arrival of Lafayette on a visit to the U. S.
Election of John Quincy Adams as Prerl- dent.
150 The Capitol at Washington completed. First edge tool manulsctory established. Smith, a trapper, performa the Grat ovrt- laod journey to California, and Found Folsom. Departure ol Lalayette for France, Sept. 7.
1526 Deaths ol Thomas Jefferson and John Adams
Convention with Great Britain coporrn. ing indemattict.
Filteth anniversary of American Inde- pendence, July 4. Gresi anti-mason excitement. Abduction of William Morgan,
faroo Von Humboldt sluts the United Stater
Opening of the Erie Canal, Oct. 26. Dort betured Ichty Clay and John Randolph
Delano's first fire proof safes. Tresty with Creel todlsos concluded. Tresty with the Kansas Indians, and the great and little Ontars. Tresty with the Republie ol Colombia. Continued intense excitement over the "Morgan affair, **
First railroad built at Quincy, Mama- chusetts, and operated by home power. Pamigr ol the Protective Tarif BUL Sandpaper and emery frut made. First locomotive Introduced Irom Eng- land, by the Delaware and tludson Canal Company.
Baltimore ind Oblo railroad commenced. Confir makes provision for omcers of the revolutionary wir.
Democrat and Republican firat chosen by their respective political parties General Jackson elected President. Treaty of Peace with Brazif and Buenos AYTEL
Plasing mill first patented.
IS29 .Apdrew Jackyco, Preddrot, oppomrs the project to recharter the Bank of the United States.
Independence of Mexico recognized. Webster's great speech in Congress, Jan, SiTinis pases revolution agajast Tarla bill.
First anti-slavery candidate nominated for the presidency, The "Midaa," first American steamboat, rounds Cape of Gond Hope. James K. Polk efected President.
Mormon war
In Illinois, murder Jowepb Smith ; Brigham Young Copper discovered In Mlehlgan, Texas asks for annexation. First telegraph line. Iccled as bla succemer,
1945 Teraa annesed by Act of Congress, Mex- ico takes offense.
Florida and lows admitted into the Union.
War declared by Merleo, Juoe 4. Naval school af Annapotla opened. Ella. Howe produces his frit swiog ma- chine
First railway from Lake Midilgan to the Mississippi, the Rock laland. American ship "Cayne" bombarita Grey- town, Central America, on refusal to Day for property destroyed, June 12. Invention of the fron Tewer for iroo. clad vessels, by Ericsson.
Fort Sumter, Charlestoo ffarbor, bom- barded-being commencement of hostijt. tles in the Civil Wot, April 12. Lincoln calla for 75,000 volunteers, Aprit 15.
Raid of Gen. Mitchell ; capture of lfubts- ville, Ala., and Russellville, Tenn, Fort Pulaskl, Ga., surtrodered offer three days" bombanimcal, to Volon torees, under Gco. Gilmore, April 11. Slavery pbollabed in Blatriet ol Columbia, April 16.
Bombardment ol Fort Pillow, by Com. modore Foote, April 17.
Union fret, under Farragul, pamzes up tho Mtestalppl river and takes New Orleans. passing Forte Jackson and fhilip. April 24.
Gen. Butler in command al Now Orleans, May 1.
Yorktown evacuated, May 4.
Surrender of New Orleans to Commodoro Farragut.
Tatile of Williamsburg, Va., May 5. Battle of West Point, May 7. Norfolk tuttendered to Gen. Wool, May 10. Bestruction ol the "Mrrrimac," by the Confederales, May 11. Natchez, Blas., miprendera to Commodoro Farragut, May 13. Gen. Banka delcoted ut Winchester, May 25.
Taille ol Seven Pines, Va., May 20. Corinth evacuated, May 30. Little Rock captured, May 31.
Dattle ol Fotr Oaka: Union loms, bervy ; renewal ol little of Falr Ouka; success of Untonistt.
Italonlats lose Brashear Clty, June 13. Slavery abolished by all the Territories, June 19.
Forte Pillow and Naodolph evacualed, June 1.
Surrender ol Memphla, June 6,
Remilse ol Confederates, at Springdeld, Mo., June 8.
Seven days' night belote Rlebmond, un- der MeCiellan, June 26 ; Mechanicsville June 26; Galney' Mtils, June 27 ; Say- age Station mud I'cach Orrhart, Jhoe 28: While Ouk Swamp, June 30; Mat. vern Hils, July 1; change of base to James river.
Peraldent Lincoln calls for 300,000 vol- onleera, July 1.
Murfreesborough captured by Forrest, July 5.
New York Herald established hy Ben. DeLt. Death ol Chief Justice Marshall, July 6, Roger Brooks Tancy, appointed Chiel Justice
Betalpole Indian war renewed. Gay first introduced into Philadelphia. Brown makea furat gold pens with dia- mond pointe
Grano becomes an article ol commerce in the U. S
Rattle ol Cerro Gordo, April 8; Scott defeats Mexicana; also it Contreras, Aug. 20.
Molino del Rey taken, Sepl. 8.
Death of Ellsha Kent Kane, Aretle ex- plorer, Fcb. 10. Robert J. Walker appointed Territoriol Governor of Kanıss. Tancy renders Dord Beofl declalon, March 6.
Fleal attempt to lay Allantle cable. Atdco secuers palent for condensed milk. Great Ainanelat erash.
New York, Boston and Pblladelphia baoka suspended, Oct. 14, 15. Banki resume specie paymeole, Dec. 12, 14.
Mordre ol Rr. Butilell; arrest ond trial of Mrs. Cunningham, hta mistrove. Foundering of the "Centraf America" off Cape tlattrras; over 400 lives and $º,- 000,000 Tont. Great religious revival throughout the country.
Tror tiles with the Hormona In Ulah; Col. Jobeson. witit a milltory furce, fent out : Brigham Young furbidla any armed Torce entering Salt Lake City ; Mormon troops ordered to hold themsetret iv fradiness; martial law declared, Sept. 15.
1856 Rimpule with England respecting the right of wareh. Completion of the first Allantle telegraph, Anguat.
Death of Thoinsa 11. Braton, April 15. Congress parra bill admitting Kanmas un. der pro-alavery constitution, Ang. 30. Exelting cantpalgn ol Lincoln and Dougiea fn Ititnols.
Minnesota admitted an a male, May 15, Seiranil announera hin "irrepressible con flirt" doctrine.
Gen. Sherman appointed to the command ol Kentucky forcel, Battle of Ilall'a Bluff; Col. Baker killed, Ocl. 21,
Zakonyi detents Confederates ot Spring- field, Mo., Get. 29,
Gen. Scott resigna command of the army. Gen. Medir llan meccede him. Sollers' Ald Society formed at Belrolt, Nov. 1.
1850 The Island ol San Juan, nrar Vanconyer'a Esfand, occupled by toiled States troops
Commodore Wilkes, ol "San Jocinio," tokes Sontherit Conunimloners, Muton nnd Sitdell, from Britich atcamer
"Trent,"" In West Indian waters, Port Royal bombarded, Nov. 7. Datile ol Arimen! ; Granl'a Brat Aglit. Capture ol Tylice Island, comtuanding Sarannah, takrn Dec. 20.
Chaoticston ffarbor shut by sinking siono feel, Dec. 21.
Gatling gun Invented by J. Gatling. Death ol Sun finualon, Oct. 8.
Kentucky admitted Into Coulederato Slates, Dec. D. Battle ol Martinaburg, Vo .; Gen. Pope, Union, captures 1,300 prisoners, Bec. 16
1969 Indien massarre in Minnesota,
Battle ot Blue Gap, Ya., Jan, 8. Bratle ol John Tyler, Jan. B.
"Ericsson" Monitor lounched at Green. point, Jan. 30,
Edwin 3f. Stanton, ol Pennsylvania, bo- comes Secretary of War, Sinon Cam. cron, of Pennsylvania, retiring Jan. 13. Battle of Mill Springs, Xy. : Zolllcoffer dricaled by Union troops, under Gen. George ti. Thomas, Jon. 19.
Fort tionry, on Tennemtre lliver, captured liy naval forces, under Commodore A. fl. Foote, Feb. G.
Roanoke taland, N. C., copfured by Gen. Iturnade and Commodore Goldsborough, Feb. 6.
Fort Donelson, Tenn., surrendered to Oct. Grant, Fch, 16,
Confederate Congress meets at Itlebmond. Ya. Feb. 18.
Jefferson Davis inaugurated President of Southero Confederacy, for dx yeats Feb. 22.
Battle of Pen Ridge, Ark .; Gen, Mo- Culloch killed, March 8,
Confederate Tam "Mfrrrimae" anka "Cum- berland" and "Congress," tt. S. naval vessels, Hampton Ronde, Ya.,
March 6.
"Moullor." U. S. Iron clad, attarks and drives "Merritnac" back, March D. Manamiin Junction evacuated and occupled by Unloo forers, March 10. Battle ol Winchester, Ya .; Unlon loss, 115 killed, 150 wounded ; Conlederate lom, 569 killed, wounded and miming, March 13.
Battle of Newbern, N. C., March N. Datite ol Pittsburg Landing; Grant, Unlon commander : Gen. A. SIdney Johnaton killed: Union loms, April 0 and 7, 13,673 ; Confederate lots, 10,009. Capture ol faland No. 10, by Union forces, April 6.
Death of James Mooror, July 4. Manning mowing machines patented. Cutbrie digorers chloroform.
Ifowe larenta first practical pin machine. Buttons Orst made by machinery. Western College of Teachers established. President Jackson vetors the Book BILL New protective tarif measure pumped. South Carolina gutlification movement U. S. Irigate "Potomac," attacks Qualla Batoo, Feb. 6.
First cue ol Aristic cholera in U. 9. June 21.
Black Hawk war, and bis capture, Ang. University of New York organized, Sept 26.
Re-election ol Andrew Jackson as Presi- dent.
1935
Death of Charles Carrolt, last surviviog signer ol Declaration of Independence. Morse Inventa electrie magnet telegraph, Cholera lo New York, 3,400 deaths. Fairbank's Scale first petented.
1833
The Presideot removes the public de- posita from the Bank of the United Sustes.
President Jackson begins bis second jerm, March 4.
The Southett States bold a states-right Convention. Clay'a Compromise Tariff law passed. Garler Invents fert practical sale. Death ot John Itandolph, May 21. Removal of iteraš Indian tribes wert of the Himisdppl. Hoe's double-cylinder printing.press con- structed,
1834
Ericmon Invents the calorle engine. Congres posses a vote of centure against the President lor removing bank, de- porte: subsequcotty expunged. Lucifer matebe frit made. Walter Hfunt inventa Orst pwlog ma. chine, but falls to perfect mod patent. Dr. ffowe lovents raised alphabet for Use of the blind,
1635 Creat fre in New York.
Mexicoo Congrem risolves to ralse loan of $15,000,000 on property of the elergy, Jan, 4
Revolt ol Mexicana In New Mexico agalast Uolted States, Jan. 14. Defeat ol insurgents at Canada, New Mexico, Jan. 24. Battle of Buena Vista, Frb. 23; Taylor deleats Santa Anna. Battle of Sacramroto; defeat ol Mer. Icing, Feb. 28,
Introduction ol sorghum, or Chinese sugor. Dudley observatory, Albany, Inauguraled, Aug. 284 The goverment purchasea the "Resolule;" reotted mod presented to ftritlab Govern. ment
Gen. MeClellan assumes command of army In Yirginla and on the Potomac. Battle of Laurel Ifill, July 22. Dattle of Drug Spring, Mo., under Gen- stal Lyon ; Southern forres defeated, Battle ot Athens, Mo., undrr Orn. Lyon: Confederates delrated, Aug. 5.
ltattle of Wilson's Creck, No. : 5,200 msn, under Gint. Lyon and Sigrl, at- lack 24,000, under Geon. McCulloch, I'rice, etc. ; Lyon killed; defest ol Sigel, Avg. 10.
Gen. Rragg invades Trancssce and Ken- tucky. Nattte ol Keltle Tun, Va., Aug. 27. Tatile ol Groveton, Ya., Aug 20.
Defeal ol Union lorees at Ilchmood, K7., Aug. 20.
Surrender ol Memphis, Aux. 20.
Second batlle ol Bull Run; delcot ol Federala, Aug. 30,
Batlle ol Chungtilly, Va. ; Unlon Grneraly Kearney anis Stevenn killed, Sepl. 1. Confederales crom l'otomno Info Mary- land, at Poolsville, Md., Sepl. 1. Datlle of South Mountain, Md .; Unlon virlory : Oen. Jegse Is. Iteno killed. Harper's Ferry surrendered, alter three days' Oghting, by Generaf Mlts, Sept. 15.
First National Temperance Convention beld at Saratoga,
Adams' great debate for the right of petitlon,
Death of Aaron Borr.
Slou a and Winnebago Indians removed beyond the Minimlppl. Scott subdued the Creek Indians.
Tresty algued with Mexico, Feh, 2. tipper Callfornia ceded to United States. Mexicans unsuccessfully besiege Pueblo, beld by Americans, Sept. 16 Lo Oct. 12. Ifuamantte taken by Amrrirans, Oct. 0. Curanors captured, Oct. 20. Grest excitement at Rochester, N. Y., eauud by "Spirit rapplogu"" Food wnt to starving Ireland. 1x Angeles, Cal., taken by Kcarney, and # system ot government organized.
154S Great fire in St. Louis. Prof. Webster murders Dr. Parkman, Nov. 28, Uolted States gold dollar first colnel. Calliomla edlopta # constitulion prohlb. itIng afavery. Death ol Janies K. Polk, June 15. Fellmatering rspeditiona ngathat Cuba lorbldilen by the f'realdent.
Visit of Father Mathew, the temperance advocate.
Capt. Minle inventa the Mole cooles1 bullet.
Mason and Rixon's Bine surveyed. Cholera visita the United States, severe at Cincinnati and St. Louis California Constitution lormed, at Mon. terey.
Great riot at Astor Place Opera House, New York.
1550 Tresty with England lor a tranglt way across Panama.
French Ambassador dismissed from Wash- ington.
Death of John C. Calhoun, March 31. Congress paars the Oregon Donation Law,
Uncle Tom's Cabin first published, Watrkes Arst made by machlocty. Fugitive Slave Law passed. Death of Zachary Taytor, July 0. Grinortl Arcile Expedilion matts California admitted is a Free Stale, Sept. D.
New Mexico and Utah organized om ter- ritories, Sept. 0.
Tfalt uf Jenny Lind to Amirrica, Sept. 12. Dahlgren invinte the call iron gun. Appearance of the great ses serpent. Completion of Erle ral Iroad.
1851
Fremont'a expedition to the Rocky Moun
Corner-stone of Capitol extraston lald, July 1.
First Amslum lor idiots established in New York,
Calltomla Vigilance Committee formed. American yacht victorious at regatta In Lobdoo, Eng.
Frightful catastrophe ot public school bullding, New York,
Congressional Library destroyed by fre, Dec. 21.
1552 Bispute with England about The fisb- cites.
Expedition to Japan, under Com. Perry. First street-rallway in New York. Deaths of flenry Chay, June 26, and Daniel Wchater, Oct. 21. Treaty of Commerce with Chilt. Branch miot established in San Fran. cisco.
Franklin Pierce elected President.
155 Crystal Palace, New York, opened. Treaty with Mratco, for purchase Arizona. Tresty with Russia.
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Exploraliona for a transcoolluchtal rall- way.
Yrlow fever in New York. Children's Ald Society, New York, founded.
Walker'a filthusiering expedilloo to So- NOTA, Mexico,
Georgia mecedes, Jan. 16. Louisiana secedes, Jan. 26. Texan secedes, Fch. 1.
Peace Convenlien assembled at Waabing- ton, Ecb. 4.
Poorlitonal Goremment of Confederate States meets at Montgomery; Ata., Feb.
Jefferson Bavis, ol Mimisatppl, Preslucof, Feb. 8.
Abraham Lincoln inauguraled President ol the United States, March 4.
Gerat Are in Pittsburg- Serlous fire in New York, 500 bulldiog burned.
Death of Justice Joseph Story. Fint manufacture of Nes.
Zachary Taylor, with 1.000 troops, ad- vanonif to Corpor Christl, Texas. Negotiations toward purchase of San Demtogo,
Besth of Andrew Jackson, June 8. Free Solt party originated.
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