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Newspaper

American Union

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1843

Page

3

Independent Liberty Wicket Congress-Dr. 4 Robinson

Published by request. Lengie-Robert George of Jeffer. Representatives-Dr. John Nattisey of Jefferson co. Jol Palmer and John Hiun ter of Carroll. Sheriff-Johnston Orr Cross Creek Coroner-Willan Reed Salem Commissioner-William Boyd Wayne.

Senate George Y.hampson James Shane Is. Creek William Carr Wayne James Tolan Carroll Co Samuel D. Hunter Justin G. Morris Robert Orr Robert Brooker Johnston Mooney William Cassil Poor House William Roberts Liberty Wicket Congress 4 Robinson Colem’a Lengie Robert George Jeffer John Nattisey Jefferson Co Jol Palmer John Hiunter Carroll Johnston Orr Cross Creek Willan Reed Salem William Boyd

Van Buren Rally in Cincinnati for 1844 Presidency

A large Democratic meeting in Cincinnati at the twenty seventh street location endorsed Martin Van Buren for the 1844 presidency. The enthusiastic gathering showed unanimous support and plans for further proceedings next week.

van Buren Cincinnati

Democratic Nominating Convention Report at Urbana

The Prospect Gel Medary of the Ohio Statesman notes a Democratic nominating convention in Urbana on the 30th ultimo. He offers encouraging accounts of sound principles and determined efforts in the Fourth District, with flattering news from various quarters. He asserts democracy remains vigilant with no doubt of success.

Gel. Medary Ohio Statesman Urbana

Principle of equality at issue in North Carolina dispute

The description notes a viral principle of equality as a central question between parties in North Carolina. It claims the Democrats in Ohio support justice, while Whigs are depicted as desperate to oppose a principle described as universally acknowledged and correct.

North Carolina Ohio Democratic Party Dern Reform Party Democratic Pa Rhode Island Louisiana U. S Europe

Remembered at Be Appointed by Whig Committee in 1840

A fragment notes the Whig Congress of 1840 seeking to expose alleged corruption in Van Buren's administration. It mentions attempts to overhaul departments, discharge officials, and find proof of charges, but the text ends abruptly with unresolved assertions.

Whig Committee Whig Congress Van Boren Cincinnati Democrati Vermont van Buren Cental Bank of Georgia

Lowisiininet Eleetion Reflects Bank Influence in Louisiana

A fragmented editorial reflects on democracy in Louisiana, arguing that banks have dominated political will for six months. It claims banks push for metallic currency and that public opinion has been shaped by financial power, while urging bold protection of free democracy.

Louisiana Louaving

Dem calling out Whig name theft and party contrast

Capt Wyler quotes denouncing Whigs for stealing the Democrat label to cloak aristocratic aims. The piece accuses Whigs of pandering to ignorant voters, urging a clear choice between Democratic Reform and Whig obstruction. It notes Vermont delegates, Clay obsession, and calls for fidelity to Democratic principles over feigned party names.

New York Locofoco America Europe Wheeling Gazette Henry Clay Harry Clay U. S Clay U.S

Puseyism in Parliament and Cincinnati Petition

The text notes a possible British parliamentary discussion on Puseyism and clergy salaries, suggesting it could free Britons from tithes. It also reports a Cincinnati petition with 560 signers sent to Mr Tyler asking him to visit in September, and a Rip Rope recreation trip by Mr Tyler and the PM to date. It adds Post Office miss rates for money letters.

Church of England Citzens of Cincinnati Tyler Mr. Tyler P. M- General

Reform as the Age Advances and Monarchies Bow

A fragment reflecting on the day of Reform with praise for new knowledge and changes sweeping Europe and the United States. It notes monarchies bending to reform and political factions competing for public approval by professing reform while questioning overclaims and the pace of progress.

Europe

Unclear agitator letter targets local leaders in Jam Herald

Fragmentary Jam Herald text accuses Paul Pry of dirty work and questions market street directors. It mentions Gen Stokely J B Bayless Wim Collins and others and references 1890 Whig party shifts and a charge of appointing a chairman. Text is garbled and difficult to parse.

Union Mersers Monats & Frazer Jam Herald Paul Pry Mee Bayless Gen. Stokely J. B. Bayless Wim. Collins Reeney Market Street Aniversal Whig Party Charman Senbedram Cape M. Bee

Repeal Debate Sparks Irish Liberty Vision

The piece argues for repeal in Ireland, celebrating Irish self government and critiquing the Union. It contrasts Ireland’s sufferings under oppression with its potential power, praising Irish troops and patriotism while warning England’s tyranny. It quotes Irish leaders and reflects strong national sentiment from Myers and Emerald Isle perspectives.

Ireland Erin Britain England London Canada Waterloo Giants Causeway Cape Clear Emerald Isle Nat Trish Mogland Englis Smerald Isle

Democratic Principles and Reasoned Debate Urged

A. argues that leaders' character shapes public fate and warns against slander and mass emotion. Unprejudiced investigation and reflection are essential, and substituting assertion for argument undermines democracy. True progress depends on reasoned, calm discourse.

Marriage notice for Jacob Moneygould and Els Beth Till

On the seventh day of July in the year eighteen hundred forty four, by Alexander McConnell esq., Jacob Moneygould and Els Beth Till, both of Jefferson County, were married.

Alexander McConnell Jacob Moneygould Elsbeth Jefferson County

Obituary for Anes ax per ArMsTRens sr aged 60

The obituary notes the death on the 19th of Anes ax per ArMsTRens Sr aged 60. It highlights his interest in practical and experimental religion and his concern for the conversion of penitents. It lauds his devotion to Christ and readiness for the afterlife, urging readers to be prepared for the hour of the Son of Man.

Jommun Satherey Anes Axper Armstrens, Sr Christ

Commodity price list from bush wheat to honey

A priced catalog lists flour wheat and corn with varying values from 400 to 20 per unit. It records potatoes oats apples salt beef pork lard butter eggs honey and other staples with per unit or per barrel rates, reflecting late 19th or early 20th century market shorthand.

Sheriff's Sale Notice of Jefferson County Auction

A writ of alias vendi directs a sale on August 21, 1843, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at Henry Boyle's salt works on the North Fork of Yellow Creek in Saline township. Subject to sale are a salt pumping pump and fixtures, two bay horses, a black horse, a bay mare, and a brown mare. Sale overseen by Isaac Wdonald, August 5, 1843.

Court of Common Pleas Jefferson County Henry Boyle Yellow Breek Saline Township Isaac Wdonald Sherif

Writ Sale Notice in Jefferson County Courthouse

By writ of fi fa from the Court of Common Pleas Jefferson county I offer for sale August 22 1843 at 4 pm at James Lowry s Ross township Jefferson county two nilch cows head of sheep and one dark grey horse taken in execution and to be sold by MDONALD Shff August 5 1843

Court of Common Pleas Jefferson County James Lowry Ross Township Steubenville Court House Isaac Henies Tiltonsville Isaac McDonald Sherif

Administrator appointed for Jane Wilkin estate

A subscriber has been appointed and qualified as administrator of Jane Wilkin late of Jefferson county deceased. Dated Island Creek July 22 1843. William Sample signs as witness.

Jane Wilkin Jefferson County Island Creek

Executors' Notice to Debtors and Creditors

Notice to all persons indebted to the estate of Samuel Vail of Jefferson county to settle accounts promptly and to those having claims against the estate to present them legally authenticated within one year from July 20, 1843. Executors James Huston and Jacob Vail at Mnep' tee.

Pers Samuel Vail Jefferson County James Huston Jacob Vail Ciarch

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