Federalists and Democrats Clash Over Tory Labeling
A critical tirade targets the Federalist stance and Jeffersonian allies, debating who is a Tory and who upholds democracy. The piece ridicules a churchman journalist, quotes John Taylor of Caroline, and critiques party loyalty, banking policy, and Monarchy fears while previewing forthcoming extracts from the Herald. It cites committees and local political figures, noting a Warren township vigilance group and conservative alignments amid shifting party loyalties.
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the Herald
Tappan
John Taylor
Caroline, &c
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Jefferson
Virginia
Arnold
West Point
Thomas Jefferson
Republican Party
National Bank
Henry Clay
The
Herald
FragmentedOCR Identifies Readers Note
A damaged OCR line mentions names and places in a fragmentary way, with unclear context and missing verbs. The readable bits hint at a local item or notice but lack coherent details for a full summary.
Stoner Declares Honorary Title Violates U S Citizenship
Wa L Stoner, editor of the New York Commercial Advertiser, reportedly disfranchised under the 13th Amendment for accepting a portrait of Queen Victoria. The article cites the amendment’s clause banning citizens from accepting titles or emoluments from foreign powers, arguing it would remove his citizen status and eligibility for office.
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Wa. L. Stoner
New York Commercial Advertiser
Victora
United States
Van Buren Letter Declines Dinner Courtesy in 1839
Washington June 14 1839 Mr Van Buren declines a public dinner invitation from the Democratic General Committee of New York citing travel plans and a desire to avoid formality while maintaining cordial relations. The piece notes Republican fidelity, editorials, and a rumor about Ratlfe Boon. It also critiqued press factions and described railroad bank misgivings and a sensational local crime report in Pennsylvania.
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van Buren
Washington City
Democratic Republican Committee of
New York
Washington
Democratic General Committee
T. M. van Buren
Exposé of canal corruption criticizes Ritner era in Pa
A report by a Pennsylvania House committee details alleged schemes tied to the canal board led by Thaddeus Stevens. It cites a Missionary Fund used to influence elections, inflated lettings on Wisconisco and North Branch canals, and abuses involving John Andrew Shultz, with sharp criticism of the Ritner administration and its financial practices.
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Pennsylvania
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Thaddeus Stevens
Stevens
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Rivner
State Treasury
Lancaster Pa
Wisconisco
North
West Branch
Missionary Fund
Bradly
Rutherford
Simon Sallade
Wisconseo
North Branch
Farrandsville
Ritner
John Andrew Shultz
Mn Wolf
J. A. Shultz
Shultz
Joseph Ritner
Editor denies Herald dialogue and paper’s claim
The editor of the Herald repudiates the published dialogue saying no such conversation occurred and he was not the paper’s editor. He may have stated Federal Whigs and English Whigs share principles and aims, a claim the writer finds strange and suggests a special keeper for a neighbor.
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England
United States
Merald
The
Herald
Democratic Independence Day Toasts at McKims Garden
The sixty third anniversary of American independence was celebrated by Democratic citizens with a garden repast and toasts. Topics honored included Washington Jefferson and Jackson, the Constitution, the Independent Treasury, the present administration, Buckeye Governor, and the last General Assembly.
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The
United States
Thomas Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
Treasury
Thomas H. Benton
Buckeye
Alleged Democrats oppose Bank and federal power
A partisan letter mocks opponents of the Bank and federal policy, accusing them of seeking to break constitutional barriers, fund favors, and entrench a political party. It laments debt increases and argues against expanding federal influence, urging preservation of democracy and public funds. It cites Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren.
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U. S. States
Andrew Jackson
Martin van Buren
National Treasury
Swart
Meithe
Ernie Covn Ox Ditesit Pree
Jefferson and Democracy Birth Day Proclamations
A compilation of Democratic orations and praise pieces from Jefferson county, featuring E M Stanton and others. The notes honor Jefferson, bank reform, equal rights, and distant political figures such as Benjamin Tappan, Wm C McCauslen, and Martin Van Buren, with references to the 19th Congressional District.
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E. M. Stanton
Union
Benjamin Pappan
John Sutherland
Richard Hooker
Democratic Party
Jefferson County
Thomas Means
J. E. Weirs
Benjamin Tappan
Senate
United States
Treasury
Bank of the United
J. M. Rickey
E. N. Dillon
William Bailie
U. States of America
M.M. Crawford
Alexander H. Taylor
J. ©. McCleary
Wm. C. McCauslen
Benjamin McFarland
M. L. Morris
Pennsylvania
Ohio
George Alban
John Wallace
Wilson Shannon
Buckeye
John Smith
Republic of the United States
Wm. C. Rives
J. G. Morris
Martin van Buren
Whimsical Exchange Between Grimes and Reporter
The Cadiz Sentinel recounts a humorous incident in Steubenville where Professor Grimes examined Bob Wilson, editor of the Gazette, who compared his head to Daniel Webster's. Grimes retorted that if angels are made of monkeys, Wilson would be among the first order, prompting the young coxcomb to desist.
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The
United States
George Washington
Pune
Professor Grimes
Steubenville
Bob Wilson
Gazette
Daniel Webster
Order
Bobby
Cadiz
Market price roundup across cities in early July
Readable fragments list grain and product quotes from Wheeling New Orleans Cine inna th Baltimore and Philadelphia markets. Entries show flour wheat corn oats butter coffee bacon lard cheese and molasses with varied cents per unit and dates July 2 to July 5. Strong entities include cities Wheeling New Orleans Baltimore Philadelphia and items such as flour corn wheat bacon butter and oats.
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Wheeling
New Orleans
Baltimore
Philadelphia
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