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Newspaper

American Union

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1843

Page

2

Lien Provisions for Builders and Mechanics in Act Proclaimed

The text outlines lien rights for laborers mechanics and furnishers on building projects and procedures to enforce judgments. It covers continuation of liens during suits, owner suspensions, rights to finish works, leasing of tied property for debt recovery, discharge of liens, attachment in nonresident cases, executors and administrators rights, and recorder filing fees, with safeguards to prevent unjust interference while preserving bona fide liens.

Gard Debus Perenne Bimeell Emerney

Ohio General Assembly Resignation Acceptance Requirement 1843

The law states resignations from the Ohio General Assembly tendered during the session are not valid until both chambers vote to accept, excluding the resigning member. Signed by John Chaney Speaker and J. Faran Speaker, dated March 11, 1843.

General Assembly State of Ohio John Chaney House of Representativas J. Faran Senate Vese

Banks Will Not Inflate Currency Say Critics

The article condemns banks as unconstitutional and warns that bank charters and expanded powers would inflate the currency. It cites state and city banks with excess specie versus circulation, arguing future prosperity will soberly avoid another cycle of monetary expansion and plunder.

New Orleans New York Baltimore New Jersey Republic Kalida

The Cat Out From New Lisbon Patriot

A fragmentary note from the New Lisbon Patriot comments on a curious admissions topic and a misplaced item in yesterday’s Palladium. It discusses a supposed large sum of money in banks and a New York rumor, then shifts to the ensuing confusion among readers and editors.

The New Lisbon Patriot Palladium New York Praia

Banking distress and banks blamed for public misfortune

The passage condemns bankers for causing general distress by deceit and wealth hoarding. It argues that their claims to relieve hardship rely on extracting securities, while the public suffers from banking policies and legislation. The writer denounces the banks and their supposed remedies as hypocritical.

Precautions to Save Children from Burned Clothing

A cautionary guide urges guardians to prevent child burns during the season of yeast. It highlights dangers from unattended fires, recommends wire guards, and prefers linen pinafores over cotton. If clothing catches fire, children should be laid on the floor and wrapped in a woolen cloth, then flour sprinkled after a burn.

Such Love for Gaudy Dress Provokes Admonition

A fragment notes that affection for flashy attire has led potters to condemn and scold the practice, deeming it improper. The item reflects social attitudes toward fashion and propriety in the era.

Prohibitory Tariff Debate Highlights Farmer Shrinkage

The Chillicothe Advertiser discusses restrictive tariff ideas showing how a third of surplus shipped abroad could raise the value of the rest, while prices fall forcing farmers to sell abroad or forego domestic goods. It argues for reciprocal limits and fears English ports locking in surplus manufactures and American products stored in warehouses.

English America Chillicothe Adverti

Auction Sale Of Lowell Manufactures Falls Through

The Lowell mass sale ended with bids so few the goods were returned for re sale. A New York Herald writer blames the weak prices on the ban on foreign goods, arguing protectionist policy hurts consumer buying power and undermines commerce. The Chillicothe Advertiser condemns government restraint on trade as causing mischief.

Zeke Ee Lowell Mass New York Herald Chillicothe Advertiser

Ohio Legislature Grants Dayton bank charter and fails to subscribe

An 19th century Pittsburgh Post excerpt notes the Ohio Legislature granted a Dayton bank charter but no subscriptions were made. It argues banks are unnecessary for business, praising specie currency movement from Europe and the Americas and urging patience to avoid reissuing paper money. It highlights a shift toward hard currency and warns politicians to avoid disrupting the restored economy.

Ohio Dayton Europe South America West Indies Times Pittsburgh

Temperance supporter marks year of abstinence with savings

A Salem mechanic who ceased drinking a year ago hosted a gathering and revealed his grog money saved, totaling over one hundred dollars. He showed a drawer full of savings as proof that regular restraint builds a foundation for a fortune and future independence.

Salem Mass

Pennsylvania Canal Commissioners Election Bill Passes Legislature

The vetoed bill to elect Canal Commissioners by the people has passed both houses of the Pennsylvania Legislature in the same form as before except for a section about appointing commissioners until the next general election. It now waits Governor Porter’s decision. a veto would likely be overridden by a constitutional majority.

Porter Pennsylvania Govenor Wright North African College OF Health Ali N. Y N. American College of Health Jamaica L. I Wm Wright New York Rich’d Dennis Greenwich St NY North American College of Health Sam Chs. M. Tate Hammersly St . York Richard Dennis Henry A Foote Warwarsing N. York A. Maria Thompson Greenwich St N York

Debates on Jackson fine refunds and Maine legal reform

The New Orleans Bulletin notes House actions on returning Gen Jacksons fine if Congress does not pay. The Baltimore Sun reports Dom Mackenzies acquittal in the Somers court martial with presidential approval. Maine and New Hampshire push lenient legal entry while solitary confinement trials in Philadelphia show mental strain.

Ohio River Improvement Proposals Sought for Dam Quarry Supplies

Proposals due May 12 1843 seek rough stone from White's Ripple and Blannerhasse Island near Parkersburg and Barlington Island Nell below Pittsburgh for dam building. Quarried stone and unquarried stock at brown's island and Mingo Island areas to be transported by casting in a line of dams along the Ohio River.

White's Ripple Trap Pittsburgh Blannerhasseis Island Parkersburgh Virginia Barlington’s Pitsburg Brown's Island Siew Beneitlehie Mingo Leland Sieybenville

Periodical Notices and Miscellaneous Titles Listed

A fragmented OCR list compiles periodicals and works with authors and volume numbers. Items include Gypsies in Spain, Encyc of Geography, Graham's Magazine April, Godeys April, Martin Chuzzlewit, Rural life in Germany, Waverley Novels, and other titles with partial authors and volumes.

Spain Ble Bi- Murry Graham Godey Martin Chuzzlewit Macauly Germany Hewitt Boys’ & Girls Adam Brown Horace Smith Bulwer L. Mellor

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