Jefferson County caucus nominates local ticket for October vote
The federal caucus at Jefferson Hall named a ticket headed by James M Wilson for Representative and included John Stokes as Sheriff David Larimore for Auditor Join Beechout as Assessor J H Hallock as Commissioner and J m Sutherland as Coroner The note criticizes Wilson as a former recipient of US Bank funds and urges voters to back other candidates while contrasting party positions The Steubenville Farmers and Mechanics Bank resumes specie payments August 18 according to cashier Moodey
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Jefferson Hall
James M Wilson
Sherif
John Stokes
David Larimore
Beechout
J. H. Hallock
J#m. Sutherland
Herald
James Wilson
Congress
United States Bank
Pitusburgh
Advocate
Jefferson County
Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Bank of Steubenville
F. and M. Bank
Farmers’ & Mechanics’ Bank
Steubenville
David Moodey
Sheripe
Court of the Common Press
Stephenville
Stip
Mordecai Moore
Henry Crabbe
Yellow Creek
Thomas Carrel
Shannon's Banking Reform Speech Gains Broad Support
Mr. Ken cen's popularity extends beyond Ohio to the Union as his Ravenna address draws praise. Mr Shannon urges independent banking reform to protect noteholders, strengthen banks, and warns of a hidden monied oligarchy. The Washington Globe lauds his warnings of dangerous influence undermining democracy.
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Mr. Kencen
Buckeye
Ravenna
Portage County
Shannon
The
Washington Globe
Shennon
Federal Party
Ohio
The New Resumptions and Local Notices Amid Storm
This item surveys reactions to specie resumption led by Biddle with Pennsylvanian finance in doubt. It also notes Evening Visitor in Zanesville suspending publication due to unpaid dues, calls for Knox Township voters, reports a Baltimore storm wrecking Donnell’s warehouse, and lists county nominations. It closes with literary notices and editorials in The Lady’s Book and Newark Constitutionalist.
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Messrs. McCausten - Harper
Knox Township
Biddle
Fragmented partisan hints on reform in a torn text
The readable fragments rail at a factional rival, claiming the moder whigs align with a party opposed to the nation and its institutions. It references doctrine disputes and calls for a voice against pernicious beliefs during a period of intense political contention.
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Americas
Distinguished Guests Gather at White Sulphur Springs
The President Thomas of Maryland Downing of Florida Gen Hernandez Mr Poinsett and lady Mr Roane Mr Rives and lady Mr Legare King of Alabama Nicholas of Louisiana Kiang of Georgia and many other notable figures are at the White Sulphur Springs in Virginia.
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United States
Thomas
Maryland
Downing
Florida
Gen. Hernandez
Poinsett
Roane
Rives
Legare, King
Alabama
Nicholas
Louisiana
Kiang
Georgia
White Sulphur Springs
Virginia
Sixteen Sentenced to Hang in Toronto Upper Canada
A notice states that sixteen individuals, including four U.S. citizens, have been sentenced to be executed on the 25th of the month in Toronto Upper Canada. It asks how long tyrants will be allowed to suppress the inalienable rights of mankind.
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United States
Toronto
Upper Canada
Remark on Spirit of the Times Title Quality
The writers thank the Philadelphia Spirit of the Times editors for supplying their daily title, noting it is as valuable as several extra sheets and highly admired by the recipient.
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Yicy
Philadelphia Spirit of the Times
Fairfield Democrat Nominates William Mepis for Connry
William Mepis of Fairfield has been nominated by the Democrats of Fairfield Perry as a candidate for Connry.
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Ol. Wilriam Mepis
Fairfield
Democrats of
Perry, &c
Con
The Recent Elections News From Several States
The elections in Kentucky Indiana Illinois North Carolina Alabama and Missouri show Democratic gains. The tone is upbeat for Democrats with changes in Kentucky Indiana and Ohio seen as soul cheering and favorable for the party.
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Kentucky
Indiana
Illinois
North Carolina
Alabama
Missouri
Ohio
Democrats urged to subscribe to Union amid political heat
A note urges every resident to take a newspaper during the heated political season and asks many local democrats who are not subscribers to enroll for the Union, hoping they will send in their names soon.
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Nce
Union
Missouri election returns favor Democrats in state and federal seats
The St Louis Argus reports Missouri counties show Democratic triumphs. It declares the state safe for Democrats with a likely re election of Col Benton and re election of Miller and Harrison to Congress. It also notes federalists remain in their traditional positions.
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St. Louis Argus
Democratic Party
Col. Benton
Messrs. Miller
Harrison
Congress
Alabama Election Victory Heralded by Democrats
The Alabama returns show a decisive Democratic triumph described as a principled victory. The Mobile Examiner notes the extent of the win and predicts a nationwide democratic reaction, with the South united again under republican principles of 1798.
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Spirit of
Question on banks resuming before election in Pennsylvania
Fragmentary lines discuss banks resuming activity weeks before an election to aid the dying Whig cause in Pennsylvania and Ohio. The text questions whether this move will be repeated to relieve political gamesmanship and mentions an unsure Stefesman.
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Pennsylvan
Ohio
C! 1
Stefesman
Federalists seek marching bloc to advocate measures
The text questions whether federalists can ritually mobilize voters to steady a political agenda in a free country. It frames opponents as Bank corruptionists trying to push laboring classes to support conspiratorial aims.
MASSACHUSETTS WHIGGERY AND BANK CLIQUE CARousal
A Massachusetts item complains of political oppression and moral decline as a man is jailed for opinion and another is publicly worshipped amid lewd behavior. It notes Ohio canal toll receipts rising from June 1836 to June 1837 by 19,093 75 dollars and reports Joseph D Adams, former Fulton Bank cashier, arraigned on seven indictments with bail set at 22,000 dollars.
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Daniel Webster
Ohio
Statesman
Ohio Canals
Columbus
Miami
Joseph D. Adams
Fulton Bank
Triat
Cuban Conspiracy Reported Behind Revolt Claims
The Bulletin notes a conspiratorial drive to seize Cuba’s government and crown Don Carlos, with mutiny in the Cuban army and treason undermining the current regime. It suggests bribery and disaffection may have spread, branding the island prone to deeper conspiracies and unrest.
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Eeesmerns Heeee
Usie City
Hatens
Bulletin of
Yeowertay
Carlet Cous
Ease Ammany
Tecon
Cuba
Don Carlos
Mexico Expects Arbitration to Restore U S Relations
Translated speech to the National Congress signals mutual complaints between Mexico and the United States will be addressed through arbitration by a friendly power. The Mexican President expresses faith in a reasonable settlement honoring civilization and philanthropic sentiments, noting neutrality laws and assurances as indicators of US sincerity.
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Globe
Mexico
Natonal Congress
United States
Congress
American Confederacy
True Issue in Bank Reform Sparks Public Debate
A 19th century political note urges maintaining the true issue of Bank Reform in press coverage while avoiding personal attacks. It cites the Richmond Whig on wheat prices, flour costs, and tobacco trends amid drought, and recalls President Adams at a Hingham picnic where he quipped about addressing crowds.
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Richmond
Adams
Hingham
Thomas Loring
Ada Close
Boston
Fireman saves infant from burning building in New York
A woman fled through flames in a New York house seeking her child. A brave fireman risked his life to rescue the infant, earning public thanks for his noble deed. Also from Port au Prince news reports duty reductions passing and varied market prices, while Canada’s woes draw sharp critique from Toronto. John N. M. Jilton of Baltimore publishes a long poem titled The Triumph of Liberty.
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New York
TAVE TREASURE ATTENDANCE FOR TAX RECEIPTS IN TOWNSHIPS
A notice states that from October 1 to December 1 the office in Steuben ville will receive taxes from those who have not paid. Failure to pay by December 1 will incur the constable costs in all cases. The statement lists levies for several townships.
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Steubenville
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