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Newspaper

American Union

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1838

Page

3

Proclamation for Jefferson County Democrats Extra Union Edition

In response to friends' solicitations an extra Union edition will be published weekly until fall elections. Subscriptions begin with No. 8 on the 17th inst at 5 copies for $100 in advance, 10 copies for 75, 20 for 300, and 30 for 400. The piece warns of a strong opposition backed by banks against farmers and mechanics and urges readiness to defend rights against the influential party.

Jefferson County Union Tippecanoe Ewing Clay Senate United States New Orleans Josefu 4Th Ward James Means Ca. Sa Steubenville Thomas Carrel Court of EF Common Pleas Mordecai Moore Henry Crabbs Yellow Creek Thomas Carrell Messrs. Maguez& Scott Liberty Sireet New Yorks Paris Daniel Black William Kerr Wayne Township County of Jefferson John Maxwell Bennet Palmer David Hilbert Philadelphia Pittsburgh Wismac Eberlein Board OF H. C. Domingo

Federalism clashes over sub treasury and patriot displays

The piece depicts a Washington parade by Federalists denouncing the defeated Sub Treasury bill with coffins and mock religious rites, plus attacks on President and policy. It notes political theater around Tippecanoe and the 4th of July events, and cites regional party activity, weather, and local notices.

Independent Treasury Washington City Globe President’s Square Tiber Washington Jackson

Life of Black Hawk by B Drake Esq Biography

A biography of Black Hawk by B Drake Esq notes this is at least the second or third account of the warrior’s life and hints he may rival a famous literary hero in longevity of portrayal.

Black Hawk B. Drake

Marreed Marrage Notices From County Ledger

On Thursday last by John Leetch Esq Mr An oeew Myeas wed Miss Restoca Ann Surra all of this county On Tuesday evening the Mth ult by Rev Mr Buchanan Mr Jamce McFarlain wed Miss Mavrena Lewey as of this county

Democratic defections amid bank influence in Congress

Fragmented account lists renegade Democrats who deserted the party, voting against an Independent Treasury Bill. It notes 111 ayes to 125 nays with sixteen defectors from various states. The piece argues the vote shows banks seducing lawmakers, pledging to defend constitutional separation from banks and rally public support to resist bank power.

Hamilton Adams Morris Washington Jefferson Madison Congress Geren Uae Seraeusy U. S. Bank Nathaniel B. Borten Massachusetts John ©. Clark New York Zadoe Casey Hlinda John Edwards Henry A. Poster James Garland Virginia Seaton Grantland Georgia George W. Hopkins Daniel Pennsylvania

End of Experiments in Bank Policy Divides Senate

A heated Senate vote ends Mr. Webster's depository bank bill as unsound. Buchanan's specie balance substitute is rejected 71 to 29. Conservatives join Clay and Webster in backing the Pet Bank approach, with Tallmadge defending public funds as a bank-friendly measure and condemning officer misuse. Globe.

Mr. Webster Senate Buchanan Messrs. Clay and Webster United States Bank Party Tallmadge Department Treasury Hus Administration Globe

Democratic Young Men State Convention Date Changed

The Democratic Young Men's State Central Committee announces the convention date moved to August 17 to avoid conflicts with September muster days. The shift, urged by friends statewide, aims to maximize attendance and advance the convention’s objectives. Carter B. Harlan, chairman, notes the decision follows broad consultation. Columbus, June 27, 1838.

Central Committee Ohio State Central Committee Democratic Young Men’s State Central Committee Carter B. Harlan Columbus

French Blockade of Mexican Ports Stifles Moves

Vera Cruz Campeachy Tampico Mata Moros are blockaded with guard on other ports. All hostile movements against Mexico are suspended as naval operations press restraint.

Mexico Vera Cruz Campeachy Tampico Matamoros Pecei

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Fleming United States Bank of Pennsylvania Ritner Farmers’ and Mechanics Bank of Stevenville Cincinnati Pranklin Life and Trust Co Lafayette de Chillicothe Cheteville Cleveland Dayton Lancaster Massillon Marietta Mt Pleasant Newark New Lisbon Putnam Bank Muskingum Painesville Portsmouth St Clairsville Sandusky Urbana Warren Wooster Xenia Zanesville Wheeling Wellsburgh Neiw Boot and Shoe Store Vane Market Street Farmers’ & Mechanics’ Bank The American Union W.owesney Armstrong & Carlisle E. Steele Means & Hooker Borsalio Vorkery Dr . Judkins Scott Third Street Judkins Florence E. N. Dillon W.noble Danel. McClurken Partnerelhigo Paxhie Auct & Kern Jacob Ault James N. Kerr Basing Ault Washington and North Streets J.on. Kerr Prase Flerms & Bolen L. W. Helms J. Bolen Pete Helms & Bolen Steuben- 4Ville John Armstrong Anshuts Armstrong John Allenhams F Andre Jacob Ault Geo Adams Andrew Anderson Wm Abercrombie John Aiken Geo Canfield S B Cook Lucinda Couls James Carr James Curbey E Crowell L N Clark Allen Caldwell Martha Cane John Cunningham Wi Boxter John Besel Geo U Benham Thomas Bear Jas Brownlee Jesse Bonsall John Barr Mores Bowers James Brown Buckingham N Clark John Casey P Conkling Thos Chambers Tree Chambers Cahill Thos Carlton P Cunningham E H Clinton Margaret Dick Ann Douglass Joseph Dehaven R& J Davis John Doyle John Deter Nancy Daily Richard Daisy J& J Elliott John English D. H Daniels John Dickey George Doys Win de la Hunt Joseph Davidson Filmond Dorsey Isaac Davis M W Prazier Wm Ferguson Jane Fleming Thos Fleming Delila Fairhurst Calvin H Farnham David Gray Sr David Gray Jr John Grimes Joseph Gallion Henry Gill Wm Gregrery Michael Hart Ann Hicky Hannah Haines Hanton Hunter J R Hutcheson Sarah J Hickey Allen Hanton Geo Hornage Sarah Howard J Hawkins Geo P Horn R Humphreys Jas Or Geo Jones Win Inglebrite Samuel James Steppen Jimison Sarah Edwards Henry Frick Freemold James Fenwick Flanigan Jane Fogg Robert Fox John Graham Jeptha Gillitt John R Gibson J Garrett Madison Gladen Jos M Gannon Chas Halbert James Hull Maria Harrison Jane Holmes Jane Hull Alex Hebron Joseph Hanlon John Hoyte Robt Hunter John Hanam Wimn Hays Henry Hepin Eliza Lucas Geo Leekin Jane Lewis Mary Ann Lucas Lenard J,ott F Ludwig Walter Morison Sams Milliken C McWhirter J W Miers David Merselous Win J Martin Abel Manlay Eliza Mills C Mardock James McBride Jane MecCrackin Mary McClellan Mrs McKinley Thos McFadder Thos McParlin Jas McClurgh Win McFarland Jas Johnston Peter Jones John Joyce Robt Irvine Patrick Jordan Geo Kopp Kirkpatrick Lorenzo Keyser John Lindouf Archibald Logan Wilson Lee John Logan Sam] Manley Win Milian James Martin Catharine Miller Charles Maxwell Hannah Moore Geo Mitchell Harmon Nees Porter Newell Herman Nein Mary Nichols John Neiven BA McElroy Margt R McDowell Dani McKenley Robt McConnell Gilbert McCready John McCoy Sam! McCulley N McCrea Thos McMurray Chaney Odell Alex Oliver JR Nelson John Nevin Eliza Nichelson Edward North Thos Nichols Emmond Perso William Patters H Packer Harvey Perry Joseph Parrish Thos Porterfield Geo Priesough JR Paigo Wm Phaires Richard Owen Robt Randolph Robt Reed Moses Richards James M Reed John Ralston Christian Reis Geo Philips Caroline Porter Chas Porter Richard Phinne John Piles Nathaniel Porter Robert Pearl Felix Prior Wim Speaker Mary Sample Kinsey Sword Peter Sloblock Jacob Shouse Geo Seaton Robt Shearrer Amberson Sears Slam, Bang & Win Simpkins Letesha Sands Henry Swerin Ambrose Shaw Wmn Sands Geo Shaw Henry Rupell Mr. Rupell James Riddle John Rainey Archibald Rowan Jas Thompson James Talbott Thompson Daniel Towse John ‘Thompson Wm Turner Jobe Strain John Sharer Thos Shepard Rebecca Scott Thos Starr John St Clair Mary Ann Sharp Albert Smith Sidney Smith 2 John Smith Jos S Smith A Stewart Wm Smith Jesse Martin John Vance Jim Waugh Catherine Wall Geo Warren Arthur A Watt Hannah Willet James ‘Taggert Thos Trickett Caroline L ‘Todd Robt ‘Thompson Richard ‘Thorn E.R Trotter Vance & Inglebright R A Wintringer Mr Wise Thos Wilkinson Cyntha Wilson Adam Wise Wim Warner Lucy Wilconxn Martha Walon Christian Wireck Frederick Warhtel A H Wilford T’ Willard Gana Walbas Wim Wilkinson Sarah Winchell Thes Walace Thos White Joseph Weis John G Young John Zaller D. Larimore Wintersville& Massillon Wintersville & Massillon Turnspike Company H. Wheeler Jr Matthew Johnson Canton John Myers Harman Stidger Waynesburgh Jere Brown Daniel Shaedler New Harris— Burgh Wen. Weecs Matson Ayres Isaac Dwire Jr Carrollton Isaac Atkinson H. A. Stidget James Sinclair Harlem Joseph Wolff Isaac Wiggins Amsterdam David Johnston Wim. R. Thompson Springfield John McCullough Wm. Duoffiled— Richmond, By E. W. Pyle, Joseph Burson Michael Castner Henry Crew David Gladden John Winters Matthew Roberts N. Dike Samuel Stokeley James Duncan H. A. Stidger John Brown George Reynolds William D. Jenkins James Peterson Price Que Doller Robert Stewart Allegheny David Silliard Findley & Madeira Sele Jean William H. Brown James M’cammant Brook County T. Johnston 3D Street UST J. S. Scott, & Co Stenbenville Steubenvile Grenbenville
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