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Newspaper

American Union

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1844

Page

3

Meeting on the Atil Independence Day Observance

A Democratic meeting convened with William McDonald as chair and Joseph M. Rickey as secretary. Robert Orr read the declaration of independence as a committee of Orr, McFarland, and Alban drafted resolutions supporting liberty, limited government, tariff support, and Democratic nominees Polk and Dallas. John K. Sutherland spoke, and the proceedings were published in the American Union before adjournment.

William McDonald Esq Joseph M. Rickey Robert Orr Messrs. Orr McFarland and Alban John Adams Congress James K. Polk George M. Dallas David Tod Ohio Buchanan American Union William McDonald

Wholesale grain and provision prices corrected for July 10

Grain and provision market prices listed by D McGowan & Co wholesale grocers Third street. Apples per bit molasses beef oats cheese onions corn potatoes clover seed radishes chickens cabbage sugar coffee eggs pork shoulders flour sides flaxseed timothy honey turnips ham veal lard wheat with prices in cents per unit or per pound per bushel and per hundredweight.

D. McGowan & Co

Values of Gold and Silver Coins in Market Notes

The article lists prices and equivalents for various coins including American Eagles, Halves, Quarters, Sovereigns, Napoleons, Guineas, Spanish Doubloons, Doublems, Ten Thalers, Ducats, Spanish Quarter Dollars, shillings, sixteenths, pillar dollars, Five Franc Pieces, English silver per shilling, and French Crowns, with up and down values and proportional relations. It appears as a catalog of coin values and weight considerations.

Grand Military Encampment Planned at Steubenville

Public notices indicate Steubenville’s Grand Military Encampment to begin August 20 and run to the following Saturday. A committee of arrangements led by George W. McCook John Kell Jr Matthew Weaver William L Cooper and Oliver Gray was appointed with authority to add members as needed. May 23 1844.

Steubenville Ohio Keils’ Long Room George W. McCook John Kell, Jr Matthew Weaver Wm. L. Cooper Oliver ©. Gray Collier & Means Common Pleas State of Ohio William Kelley Fercrose Roerge George W. Blazer Iblazer William Blazer William S. Burgert County of Jefferson Mary Ann Blazer Bazaleel State of James Downard Greorge W William Blazer Sus Williama Fxeiley William S. Burgett Collier & Meeans

Exchanges Regulate The Currency Without A National Bank

A Money Article notes exchanges have become uniform and low without a National Bank. Trade has surged with crops and imports, yet rates remain low due to competition among houses. The brig Republic delivered specie to Skelling and Ferris and Rossiere, with New York and New Orleans markets showing steady flour, pork, beef, and lard prices amid limited demand.

New York Republic Politians Philadelphia Republic New York Port Au Prince Skelling Ferris R.C. Rossiere H. Delafield

Philadelphia Riots Renewed Amid Fire and Cannon Fire

From Philadelphia report of violent clashes near St Philip de Neri Church in Southwark. Crowds, muskets found, military patrols under Maj. Gen. Patterson and Gen. Cadwalader. Naylor arrested after tense confrontation. Cannon recovered, church attacked, multiple injuries and at least one or more deaths reported as mobs clash through the night.

Southwark St. Philip de Neri Catholic Church Queen Street Second Patterson Cadwalader Co. Pleasanton Hibernia Callahan Col Pleasanton Robt. K. Scott Cadwallader Greys Charlies Naylor Mr. Naylor Fifth Street Prince Grover Levin The Chronicle PiutapeLrata Dean Sins St. Philip’s Church Trish Greens Greens State House

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