First state House vote about 29 ballots last night boils down to uppercase versus lowercase letters, the words “shall” versus “may,” something to do with ink, and markings involving ascenders and descenders but in relation to barcodes, not typography.
Statehood, December 28, 1846, noon chart:
Saturn 27° 07′ conjunct Neptune 26° 07′ Aquarius
Moon 20° 36′ conjunct Ceres 20° 43′ Rx Taurus
Transits, January 29th, Des Moines, 11:02 CST:
Moon 1° 19′ conjunct Ceres 1° 19′ Sagittarius exact
Saturn 14° 42′ Capricorn sextile Neptune 14° 51′ Pisces