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Newspaper

American Union

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1843

Page

2

Unity in Democratic ranks behind Van Buren for 2nd term

The article defends Martin Van Buren against critics within the Democratic party and argues that factions led by John Tyler and others seek to weaken his bid. It asserts Van Buren’s long alignment with Democratic principles and critiques opponents who question a one term rule or his electability, urging unity to oppose rival factions.

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Whigs Overstated Economy in 1840s Budget Clash

The piece rebuts Whig claims of frugal Congressional spending, citing a Treasury statement on 1842 appropriations at 46.5 million, far above Whig estimates and near the highest since 1829, praising the Treasury Secretary for exposing the duplicity and extravagance of the last Congress.

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Tariff debate on consumer and producer roles in 19th century economics

A fragmented discussion questions whether tariffs protect consumers or inflate prices by backing domestic manufacturing. It argues that raising prices via protection harms farmers and labor, noting that manufacturing growth often lowers regional prices and expands consumer bases. The piece cites Ohio politics and mentions Van Buren as a Democratic potential nominee.

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Bank failures and Van Buren sentiment in regional notices

In the Lehigh Valley and Zanesville Aurora excerpts a bank collapse and assign ment of the president, with calls for scrutiny of directors and investigations ongoing. The piece questions Van Buren’s popularity, criticizing Calhoun and Charleston Mercury, urging fair treatment and unity against common foes. It notes press bias and political contention surrounding Democratic figures.

Banks and Taxes Stir Debate on Usury and Public Burdens

The document argues that banks hide a large tax on the public via unsecured loans, noting loans far exceed specie on hand and implying heavy interest costs. It references a philosopher’s logic on federal versus state debt, then discusses cotton trade shifts with Britain and temperance trends reflected in New York alcohol figures.

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Glass for Sale by Sterling & Jenkins

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