ERRATA....In the Congressional returns from North Carolina, page 61, Messrs. Graham and Mendenhall appear to be Loco-Foco candidates, which they were not. Both candidates in the Ist and IVth Districts were Whigs......On p. 64, Ohio Congress, District VIII. the name of Lucas should be over the Loco and that of Stewart over the Abolition vote.

Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1843, by GREELEY & MCELRATH, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of the State BAKER LIBRARY of New-York.

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POLITICIANS' REGISTER,

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1844.

CONTENTS:

Calculations for the year 1844.

Notes, Cycles, Equinoxes, &c.; Movable Feasts, Eclipses, &c.

Calendars for the several Months of 1844..

Calculations for the several latitudes of Boston, New-York, Baltimore and Charleston, Moon's

Phases, Daily Record, &c. Anecdotes and Sketches-John Quincy Adams, Mr. Clay as

Speaker, page 3; Mr. Clay and Col. Johnson, Mr. Clay's Integrity, 4; Who are Manufacturers?

Statistics of Manufactures, 5; John Tyler's opinion of Henry Clay, Senator Benton's do., 6;

Mr. Clay's Character, 7 Slavery, 8; Origin of the Names of the States, 9; Extraordinary

Facts, illustrating Van Buren Extravagance, 10; do. of a Van Buren Congress, Mr. Calhoun

on a National Bank, 11; Care of Fruit Trees, 12; Clay and Calhoun, Foreign Tariffs, 13;

Anecdote of H. Clay, 14. Miscellaneous Anecdotes on each of these pages.

Government of the United States-

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15

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17-18

19-20

21 to 29

29

-30 to 34

History of the several National Banks and attempts to establish such in this country; with extracts

from Mr. McDUFFIE's Report affirming the Constitutionality and expediency of a National

Bank.

List of Presidents and Vice-Presidents of the United States..---34

The Protection of American Industry..

-35 to 48

The grounds of its Expediency and Necessity succinctly, fully and forcibly set forth by Hon. C.

HUDSON, of Massachusetts.

Mr. Van Buren on the Tariff..

48

Mr. Clay on the Public Lands-Extracts from his Speech-----49 to 52

Anecdotes of Politics and Politicians-Original..

POLITICIANS' REGISTER (17 pages)..

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-55 to 712

Returns of Elections in all the States for President in 1840, and the new Congressional Elections
by Districts for 1843, and subsequently.

Times of holding Elections in the several States, State and Pres'l..72

Popular Vote for President in '36 and '40.-

Presidential Electors in each State in 1840-1844.

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Governors and Chief Justices of the several States, (with their