Senate Officials and County Appointees Listed
Senate figures GEORGE Y. HAMPSON and SHANE and CARR are named with Ss. Creek and Wayne. JAMES TOLAN of Carrolino, SHERIFF SAMUEL D. HUNTER, TREASURER JUSTIN G. MORRIS, PROSECUTING ATTORNEY ROBERT ORR, RECORDER ROBERT BROOKER, CORONER JOHNSTON MOONEY, COMMISSIONER WILLIAM CASSIL, POOR HOUSE DIVERTER WILLIAM ROBERTS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
George Y. Hampson
James Shane
Ss. Creek
William Carr
Wayne
James Tolan
Carrolino
Samuel D. Hunter
Justin G. Morris
Robert Orr
Robert Brooker
Johnston Mooney
William Cassil
William Roberts
Independent Life ticket roster announced
Published by request, the ticket lists Congress Dr Jas Robinson of Columb, Senate Robert George of Jeff co, Rentatives Dr John Ramsey of Jefferson co, John Palmer and John Hunter of Carroll, Sheriff Johnston Orr of Cross Creek, Coroner William Reed of Salem, Commissioner William Boyd of Wayne.
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Congress
Jas. Robinson
Columb
Senate
Robert George
Jeff. Co
John Ramsey
Jefferson Co
John Palmer
John Hunter
Carroll
Johnston Orr
Cross Creek
Will'am Reed
Salem
William Boyd
Wayne
Democratic Electors Convene in Jefferson County
The Democratic Electors of Jefferson County are called to meet at the usual polling place in their townships on Saturday September 2 at 30 o'clock p m to appoint two delegates per township for a district Congressional Convention to be held at the Mouth of Yellow Creek on Wednesday September 6 The call is signed by Edwin M Stanton William McDonald David England William Copp David Chambers M M Crawford Abram Croxton Cen Com of Jeff co dated Aug 12 1543
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Jefferson County
Yellow Creek
Edwin M. Stanton
William McDonald
David England
William Copp
David Chambers
M. M. Crawford
Abram Croxton
Cen
Jeff. Co
Congressional Convention Nominating Candidate for 17th District
The District Convention to nominate a Congressional candidate for the 17th District, covering Columbiana Jefferson and Carroll counties, will meet on Wednesday September 6 at the Mouth of Yellow Creek in Jefferson county. Fisher A. Blockson chairs Columbiana committee, A. W. Morrison chairs Carroll county committee, Jefferson committee chaired by ?. August 4, 1843.
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Columbiana
Jefferson
Carroll Counties
Yellow Creek
Jefferson County
Fisher A. Blockson
Charman
Cor. Com
Edwin M. Stanton
Jefferson Cormnittee
A. W. Morrison
Carroll County
Senator Nomination Withdrawn by James M Kenney
James M Kenney Esq asks withdraw his name as a Senatorial candidate. He says the initial announcement was a sport and he had no intention of pursuing a run.
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James M'Kenney
Whig Fears Fall Election May Bring Paper Money Return
Fragmented OCR text argues Whigs fear loss in fall elections and press for old system of chartered paper money banking. It discusses debtors urged to support the party by appealing to their finances and undermining credit conditions.
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Hanks
Fragmented OCR Summary of Local News Item
A damaged OCR fragment mentions women, legal or local civic matters, and potential names or groups. The legible parts are sparse, with unclear action, dates, or places. The record preserves the brief, non-specific content without inventing facts.
Banks, tariffs, and politics stir Wheeling town talk
In Wheeling and Steubenville debates, bankers and tariff policy dominate discussion. The piece contrasts towns with and without banks, notes bank failures and a recent era of prosperity, and critiques the Whig tariff while listing related events in Albany, Philadelphia, Northampton Bank, and Mississippi legislation.
British and American Tariff Debate Casts Doubt on Trade Balance
In an August 7 Steubenville Herald extract, a British paper says the trade balance tilts against Britain due to the American tariff. The piece questions how a higher U.S. tariff could overcome Britain's heavier tariff and improve the American position, urging readers to use common sense.
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Steubenville Herald
Great Britain
Western Literary Casket Debuts As Permanent Periodical
Abner L Freezer, agent, notes neglect of notice at August reception. The work gains encouragement and deserves a place among permanent periodicals. Fourth volume begins next month with editors planning additions to sustain reader interest. A notice hints at a name change and a sobriety notice in the next issue.
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Abner L Freezer
Graham’s Magazine
Ladies National
Artist
Ladies World
Mellor
Meeting Notes From Wis Wow Women Event
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a women related meeting in Nees Monet with mentions of speakers James and Cena. The legible items reference a gathering, local participants, and possible community prompts but lack clear outcomes or dates. Further readable text needed for a solid summary.
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Owen Dererneesiin
Ant
James Hah
Election Returns From The Election Of The Thirty First Inst
Fragmentary OCR shows returns from an 31st inst election with Democratic gains across governor legislature and most congressmen. Text includes garbled names and places, but signals a Democratic victory in a Whig era setting.
Nicholas Biddle argues foreign governments may sue states
An extended article asserts that foreign governments can sue U S states in the Supreme Court to recover judgments on lands held by non residents. The piece warns of potential lawsuits should such actions proceed.
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Nicholas Biddle
United States’ Supreme Court
The Tariff Debate and Bank Risk Exposed by A Farmer
A farmer denounces the Herald's tariff logic while arguing population growth outweighed wheat and flour demand in 1842. He critiques national debt and aristocratic excess, warns against irresponsible banking, and cites mismanaged Ohio banks and county taxation tied to unrecovered stock losses.
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Messrs
Herald
Gallipolis
Bank of Wooster
Bank of Steubenville
F. and M. Bank
Ohio
Hosesty
Bank of Gallipolis
Gen. Stokely
Joseph Mason
David Moody
Disaffection in Carroll County Democratic Tide
A Jefferson editor Letter from Mosers discusses movement in Carroll county politics to elect the full Democratic ticket amid current disaffection within the party. The writer aims to explain the causes behind the factional split and its impact on readers and party unity.
Demagogue Attacks Hampson Tolan Ticket in Carroll County
A correspondent attacks a local Democrat leader for opposing G Y Hampson and James Tolan. He accuses the rival of treachery and says the man will campaign in Jefferson county Island Creek township to sway votes against the ticket. The letter urges vigilance and truth against deceitful schemes.
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House
Democrat
Littell
G. Y. Hampson
James Tolan
Carroll County
Hampson
People of
Carroll
Mr. Tolant
Tolan
Jefferson
Island Creek Township
Jefferson County
Toley
Truth
Dialogue on tariffs and ethics among local Whigs
A conversation unfolds among neighbor F and Judge Wilson with interruptions from B and G. They debate Jefferson, tariffs, and Lakie influence, mixing satire with political theory as they question whether self interest should guide policy and justice. The dialogue reveals tensions within competing Whig viewpoints and ends with a pivot toward personal efficacy over principle.
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Neighbor F
Judge Wilson
Neighbor G
Jefferson
Potter and Copeland Wed in Local Ceremony
Married Tuesday by Rev. H G Domingo Daniel Potter wed Miss Susan Copeland both residents of this township in a simple local ceremony.
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H. G. Domingo
Daniel Potter
Susan Copeland
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