Visit to Ohio Phalanx at Pultney Landing reported
The Pittsburgh Spirit reports a trip to the Ohio Phalanx at Pultney Landing seven miles below Wheeling on the Ohio. The party describes the Domain of 2100 acres, its soil and timber, the 42 current residents, and the early progress of the Industrial Association movement with sermons, lectures, and plans for a July fourth visit.
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Pittsburgh
Ohio
E. P. Grant
Dewey
James P. Srvant
Westfield
Medina County
D&c
Srvast
Cuarves Fourier
Duaries Fourier
Moses
H. Hf. van Amanecer
Stuart
Fornier
van Amaince
Onto Poa
Gov's Word
Industrial Association
Western Reserve
Col. Suntven
Sli
Tary Lange
Messawe
Trail Building
Association
Wheeling
Bridgewater
Camppett
Clark
Phalanx
Friends of Humanity
Ohio Phalanx
Col. Crochan
Thornpurgh
Sale of nearly 2000 acres of land at auction in Steubenville
Auctioneers John Irvine and John E. C. Phipps offer about 1600 acres of Illinois timber lands in Fulton Schuyler counties to be sold in 80 160 320 acre lots. Located near Sugar Creek with mills nearby, title is undisputed, sale cash to close partnership. Also about 200 acres in Holmes county Ohio near Millersburgh with 20 acre improvement and a two year lease, indisputable title and partial credit offered. April 1844 notices from Smithfield Ohio.
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Jefferson County
Ohio
Court of Common Pleas
Fulton and Schuyler
Illinois
Ilinois
Rushville
Schuyler County
Lewistown
Fulton County
Astoria
Vermont
Sugar Creek
John Irvine
Johnec. Phipps
Smithfield Jeff. Co
Holmes
Millersburgh
Smithfield
Shannon Confirmed Amid Senate Whig Support
An April 9 letter from Washington reports Wilson Shannon confirmed as minister, with no Democrat votes in the Senate and the Whigs driving the decision. Col. King of Alabama was unanimously confirmed as Minister to France.
Tariff controversy and political lines in Ripley paper
The issue roils readers with critique of the 1842 tariff as bamboozling averages. References to Martin Van Buren, David Tod, and Democratic themes frame attacks on protectionism while noting local political shifts and press reactions.
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David Tod
Banks and Democratic Principles in Early Louisiana Politics
The piece rails against banks as a menace to the Democratic party while praising legitimate banks. It notes a Louisiana legislature near session end with Democrats opposing banking charters, pledging to end shin-plaster finance and remove banks, and cites the Bee and the N O Courier on anti bank sentiment. It lists specie flows into New Orleans and ports, and closes with a polemic on Democratic principles and anti bank positions.
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Baxxa
Democratic Party
Thos. H. Benton
Old Hickory
Federal Papers
Louisiana
New Orleans
United States
Henry Johnson
House
N. O. Courier
Glorious Victory for Democrats in New Orleans Mayoral Race
New Orleans reports trumpet a grand victory by Democrats on April 1 with Evean Manxtecert elected Mayor by 204 votes over William Freret and Joseph Genois reappointed Recorder. Democrats dominate council seats in first and third municipalities. second municipality showsWhig gains erased by soon-to-be-bankrupt finances.
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N. O. Courier
Evean Manxtecert
William Freret
Josefn Genois
Wasutsetos Lewis
Mr. Viavant
Messrs. Montegut
Genois
Lewis
Peters
Democratic Victory Declares City Elections A Triumph
A letter dated New Caneans April 2 1544 reports a sweeping Democratic win in the mayoral and council races across three municipalities. It notes attempts by Whigs to disrupt the vote with armed policing and naturalization disputes, but records a decisive Democratic victory with eight council members and most aldermen in the three districts. The writer praises Van Buren era alignment and criticizes Henry Clay and Whig pretenses while detailing election irregularities and the public frame.
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New York
van Buren
Jobe Jones
New Caneans
Henry Clay
Maine
Louisiana
State Senate
Law and Order Party
Elliott
van Buren Eure
America
Poindexter
New Orleans
Pillett
Gannic
Unies
Miliott
Geler
Uae
Murphy elected Brooklyn Mayor by 400 plus margin
Brooklyn Democrat Murphy won the mayoralty by a substantial majority, improving from about 200 last year. The federal response allegedly shifted to support a Native American party, which secured 12 council seats. Democrats reportedly hold all Supervisors.
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Murphy
Brooklyn
Feds
Cary Election Triumph in Maine Seventh District
In Maine's Seventh District Cary the Democratic candidate won by a clear majority after 72 towns reported. Cary tallies 4561 votes to 3980 with 247 scattering, while Robinson the Whig shows gains in other districts. The piece also notes tariff-driven revenue shifts and quarterly port receipts, questioning the tariff's role in the current economy.
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Maine
Cary
Maine Plantations
Robinson
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