The Log Cabin Tenants and Rising Wheat Prices
The Log-cabin Tenants confront alleged Whig hypocrisy as Gap Grove residents seek delay on Rock River land sale. The piece contrasts Democratic accommodation with Whig blame, cites frost-impacted wheat prices, argues scarcity, and notes New Hampshire bank liability legislation while warning of a yellow fever threat in New Orleans and Havana.
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Gap Grove
Illinois
Rock River
Ewing
Chicago
Plurius Yendi
Steubenville
John Mills
Brishe Creek
Isaac M’donald
Melcod's Chemical Issue Draws Supreme Court Interest
Fragmented OCR notes show references to the Supreme Doan of New York and Melcod's chemical matter. Mentions teasers of Meledon and others, with unclear names and actions, suggesting legal or regulatory attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tyler
United States Bank Debate In Senate Vote Down
In Washington on Tuesday the United States Bank bill was discussed in the Senate. Nicholson moved to amend to tax branches like state institutions. Clay objected, Benton supported. After long debate the amendment failed 27 to 21.
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Washington
United States Bank
Senate
Nicholson
Clay
Kentucky
Benton
Letting the Cat Out of the Bag on Biddle Defence
Excerpt from Bicknell's Reporter defends Nicholas Biddle amidst alleged bank fraud and bribery. It suggests officers and stockholders authorized large expenditures to secure a Pennsylvania charter, with vouchers withheld to shield the bank and Whig party. The piece laments public memory and calls for accountability, noting the justice of exposing past bank misconduct.
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Bicknell’s
Reporter
Nicholas Biddle
Biddle
Pennsylvania
Committee of Investigation
Questions on Biddle and charter bribery at Yioney Market
The letter questions Mr Biddle's actions and the Board of Directors over the Charter bribery case. It asks if Biddle was paid to obtain a Pennsylvania Charter and why directors voted him a plate service after the charter, urging accountability for those who endorsed or applauded the conduct. The writer seeks public satisfaction and insists on director responsibility.
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Biddle
Committee of Investigation
Pennsylvania
Sheet
Democrats as you Were. Editors extract on party shifts
A reader quotes a Herald extract showing long surviving figures in the Whig ranks and contrasts past Democratic critique with current rhetoric. It argues against state banks, condemns bank chartering as a fraud that permits unsafe notes, and advocates repealing bank charters to level bankers. The piece reflects on political evolutions and a wary view of monetary policy.
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Herald
Feds
Wilson
Democracy
Columbus
U. S
U. States
Chillicothe
Ank
On both Sides. Editorial Vindication of Jackson
The January 23 1819 Herald excerpt praises John Adams letter copied from the Pittsburgh Mercury and defends Gen. Jackson against critics. It notes strong nationwide eulogy for Adams head and heart and claims no croaks from writers seeking revenge for the British defeat at Orleans.
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Herald
Wilson
Jackson
John Q. Adams
Pittsburgh Mercury
United States
Adams
Gen. Jackson
Orleans
Arbuthnot
Armbrister
Epitaph Offer Sparks Nostalgia in Americus Editorial
The writer promises to supply Wilson's Epitaph from his own paper, suggesting it may recall past times and amuse editors in Americus. The note hints at sharing a self-authored tribute, signaling a reflective, regional newspaper tone.
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Messrs
Wilson
Americus
Rumors of War Reach Cincinnati Gazette Readers
A private Philadelphia letter claims British Minister Fox ordered McLeod’s discharge and, if refused, his passport. Lord Palmerston allegedly advised timing to inform officials unofficially to give Crowther Johnson reflection. The letter notes Stevenson in London and reparation demands over the Caroline incident, with Washington as the setting for potential action.
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Philadelphia
Fox
Washington
McLeod
Lord Palmerster
Crowher Jonshan
Pos
Stevenson
Loodee
Senate Debates Over Loan Bill and Treasury Relief
In the Twenty Seventh Congress debate centers on expediting a loan bill versus proceeding with the U S Bank. Clay urges quick action to aid the Treasury, Calhoun criticizes rushing, citing risks to liberty and governance. They clash over majority power, gag rules, and procedural control of Senate business.
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Clay
Kentucky
Senate
House
Treasury
Calhoun
Celhoun
Congress
U. S. Bank
Lane
Mr. Clay
Chey
Swift
King
Tariff system explained in John Bull and Brother Jonathan column
The article recommends readers not fully grasping tariff operations to consult a separate column in this paper titled John Bull and Brother Jonathan for clarity. It emphasizes the comparative view and economic implications referenced in the informal analysis.
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John Bull
Jonathan
Ewing urges congress to create national debt expansion
Mr. Ewing asks Congress to authorize a national debt of 16 million dollars to enlarge government expenditures, plus 6 million in U S Bank stock and 9 million to buy bank stock for state use, framing a sizable fiscal expansion proposal.
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Mr. Ewing
Congress
U. S
Whig Reform Plans Permanent Debt Reported
The New Era warns that the first half of Whig Reform plans to commit the nation to a permanent debt totaling thirty-one million dollars. The accusation frames the reform program as financially burdensome for the country.
Funeral Sermon Sparks Marital Reflection in Chicago
A Chicago Democrat editor recalls hearing an old bachelor’s funeral joke and laments changing attitudes toward marriage. He quips that they never cared about tying the knot until attending the bachelor’s funeral, praying their own end won’t mirror his.
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The
Chicago Democrat
Debate on Bank Bill Sparks Constitutional Defense in Senate
The debate centers on delaying tactics and the Bank bill. Senators defend free debate against previous-question moves, arguing the Senate must test the measure now. They urge adherence to constitutional rights, minimize gag rules, and reject stifling amendments while preserving the chamber’s privileges.
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Ward
Sub-Treasury
Senate
Mr. King
Benton
Mr. B
House of Representatives
House
Houses of
Congress
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Jeferson County
Ohio
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Anaway
William Cahill
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Market
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Mount Pleasant Township
Jefferson County
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Cloeck
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Knox Township
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Cincinnati
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Beall
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Union Town
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Stark County
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Section Thirty
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Sal Me. Vennan
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Laughlin
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CTORS
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Stray
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Isaac England
Cross Creek Township
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Met Wan
Duly 3
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Daly
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