Adams Electors Resolved To Support Jeffersonian Continuity
A Pennsylvania party at Philadelphia endorsed John Adams for continued national leadership. The call urged support for Adams in the next general election, listing electoral slate names from Dauphin to Luzerne counties and appealing to different counties to nominate suitable candidates for national and state offices.
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Jackson
Jefferson
John Quin Adams
Commonwealth
Penn-sylvania
ADAMS
Adams Convention Resolutions Endorse National Administration
The Harrisburg Democratic Convention on the 4th adopted resolutions praising the national administration for devotion to republican principles, attention to domestic interests, and equality in foreign relations. They commend firmness against British orders in council that threaten trade, pledge support for domestic manufacture and internal improvements, and affirm a prosperous, united republic under divine blessing.
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Harrisburg
West India Islands
Mae Purse
Ril Clagece
Sertiene
Jackson Convention Nominates Jackson and Calhoun for President and Vice President
The Democratic Jackson Convention met in Harrisburg on the 8th electing Robert Smith as President and Samuel Power, N B Beileau, Herbert Patterson, and Hilliam Ross as Vice Presidents. John B Gibson and others named as electors, with 152 delegates present. Jackson for President and Calhoun for Vice President were nominated. An address to the Democratic Republicans of the state was adopted.
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Layette
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Jackfor
Crawford
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Niles’ Register
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Gen. Call
Rockville
Maryland
John Braddock
Mr. Clay
Harrisburg
Robert Smith
Franklin
Samuel Power
Beaver County
N. B. Beileau
Montgomery
Herbert Patterson
Philadelphia
Hilliam Ross
Luzerne County
Y and
Catrin Rinrig
James N. Barker
J. GC. Calhoun
John B. Gibson
Cumberland
William Findlay
Allegheny
George Morton
Philad
John Liste
Jacob Holgate
A. Samuel Humes
Lancaster
John JV. Cunningham
Chester
George G. Leiper
Delaware
Henry Sheetz
Widam Hitseher
Lebanon
Daniel Udree
Berks
Peter Frailey
Schuylkill
Francis Baird
Bucks
Henry Winters
Northampton
Tha. Thompson
Susquehanna
Leonard Rupert
Columbia
Jacob Gebrhart
Northumberland
George Barnitz
York
Jacob Heyser
John Harper
John Satt
Huntingdon
Him
Piper
Bedford - Salendine
Adleghent
Robert Scott
Bullet Hienry Aliahouse
Westmoreland
Dards Taraean
Mrrver
Convention resolves publication in state papers amid Jackson support
The convention resolved to publish their page and related material in the Democratic papers of the state. The report notes the rhetoric aims to frighten readers into supporting General Jackson, referencing Adam and sentiment.
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Pgae &É
Gen. Jackson
Adame
Canal and Rail Road Progress in the United States
A Philadelphia Gazette report tallies major public works, noting 2550 miles of canal either completed or advancing, 1024 more projected, and a rail road total of 544 miles planned with 23 already begun. It adds fifty miles of iron water pipes laid for Schuylkill supply in the city.
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U. States
England
Schuylkill
Penn
Phila
Gaz
Virginia Legislature approves constitutional convention
The Virginia Legislature has passed a bill to convene a convention for revising the state Constitution. The move aims to broaden suffrage and reduce the current dominance of freeholders, a reform pushed for nearly forty years. The piece notes opposition by a Roanoke cousin who fears changing voting rights away from freeholders.
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Virginia
Roanoke
Siberia
Fred
Somersa Collapse Onboard and German Medical Reform
A passenger named Somersa collapses in a cabin while another Ra ont A assists and returns with a light before the discovery. The deceased leaves a wife and two children. The report also notes a new German medical practice using minute doses of blue pill and quinine, claiming beneficial effects for debilitated patients.
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Ivanda
Germany
Unusual Jackson Charlatan Roams Raleigh Proclaims He Can Do Wonders
A Jackson man touring Raleigh astonished North Carolinians with a boastful claim of supernatural powers and feats, including riding lightning and leaping rivers, offering a twenty dollar bet for a panther. The bizarre showmanship drew attention as locals debated its meaning and credibility.
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Jackson
West
Raleigh
Sam
Ohio
Wade
Mississippi
Sickson
Printer's Devil and the Lord Mayor's Feast in Lowpor
An antiquated account recounts a chef’s list of lavish dishes eaten yesterday at the lord mayor’s table in Lowpor, including 200 pounds of pineapples and numerous meats and pies. It reports on emigration of free Blacks to Ohio and a suggested Liberia aid, plus the launch of a new administration paper in Harrisburg.
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Desert
Ohio
Virginia
Joose
Indiana
Ilinois
Michigan
Congress
Liberia
Baitimer
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