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Newspaper

American Union

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1841

Page

2

Return of election details in various townships and courts

A long list records expenditures and fees from Jefferson county 1841 including jurors constables witnesses and court costs for Ohio vs cases and other public expenses. Names such as Adams Leslie Shriff Lesli,e McDonald, Gaddis, Farmer, and numerous jurors and viewers are listed alongside roads schools and township accounts.

Saline Francis Bell Wayne Murray Shannon Litton Froy M Thomas Steubenville Township Sharon Belch Court House Gos Collins Jos Nesbit T Leslie Ove Pumphrey Mayard Phebe Ammons Grand Jury Harrison County E Shriver Grew Wi Sharon Talesmen Thos Maxwell D Vance H Tipton Owens Daniel Tarr M Pyle S Dundass W Larimore W Copp John Cook Grand Jary Jacob Stier Forbis Ios H Gaddis Mary Birch Paul Ohio Parmer Campbell J Wilson McConnell M’gowan JM Thomas J Savage Burk Turnbull RC Wilson Wm Hanlon Talesman J Kitheart Board of Equalization IM Thomas Henry Orr John M Morris Murry Vania Asee Sloan Kelley Wear Township Merree Ottinee Fee Petey I McDonald Robert Mills J Dillon Steubenville Wellsville David Morris L Ball Knox Island Creek Township Elias Slee John McCully Sam'l Jones Mt Pleasant George Dayesq Cross Creek Finley McGrew Smithfield W Leslie Harvey Jos N Dillon Oliver Isaac McDonald Aking Mills Martin Bell Seetch E Hunter John Johnson Brush Creek Hl Walker Ross Jame Shane Island Creek Robert Young Springfield Grayham Clark Thompson Williams Leetch Thomas Skeggs Warren Robertson Knox & Island Creek Robert McIntyre Geo Rider Talesmen Vantisburgh F Browning John Frederick Talesmen Henry Shane Petit B Bayless Becum J Montgomery Talesmen Wilcoxen Linton W Cassel Esq John O'Neal J Leslie James O'Neal Carpenter Sailer Mrs Campbell Halstead J Clark Leavittesq G & W Hill Doe Jefferson Co T McElroy Pena Te Wm Taggert J Neal Harris Henry Crew A Stewart Esq Salem Adam Reed S McGrew Wim Cassel John Stokes Merchant Scott Wm Moore J Cunningham Vincent Mitchel Wm Robertson Thos Rutledge Matthew Myers John Myers Thos Hodgens Jas O'Neal M O Junkin Wm Larimore J Gaddis E M Pyle Copp E Garrison Mrs Burch Gaddis J Cook J Dundass Hugh Hazlett M Moore Db Win Sutherland Ann Taylor E Jackman O Vs Gaddis J Sheppard C Vonesdell Wm Noble J. R. Farmer Win Clancy John Burns J R Farmer David Riddle John S Cock Esq N Dike Esq Wm Cable JW McDonald Same John Leetch Ove Gaddis T Williams O Ve TR Farmer Jas Turnbull D Shively Mrs. Allen W Kilgore Hl Ha Wilbert Welker Joel Jos Kitheart James Kensey Public Square Win Cable Esq Wim Stanton Wm Richards S Coy P Roberts D McGowan Jas Dobbins Wm Bair JT Brasher A Hill S Page Jas Myers Esq S$ Coy Carlisle Leslie Cameron M Gladden Petit A Robertson Pumphery Jordan J Turnbull Joseph M’grew Roberts Wm Karr Wim Mall Farmer John Beechout David Washington Globe Jefferson James Wallace

WagesCut Sparks Labor Critique of Administration

The Boston Post cites the U S government ending the ten hour system and lowering harbor labor pay by twenty five cents per day, asserting high wages policies. It urges workingmen to reflect on these changes attributed to the administration and railing against perceived excesses.

U. S Boston Post

The American Union on Private Contracts and Power

A newspaper voice argues that inviolable private contracts bind society and protect rights. It warns that Federal party efforts erode contracts to favor banks and monopolies, concentrating power in aristocracy and threatening equality before the law. The piece laments partisan shifts and urges constitutional remedy to restore balance.

Federal Federal Party Pte Oel Peigialie Sapa

Secretary of the Treasury Report Shows Large Deficit Claims

The report presents no new facts and claims a year’s means will fall short by 6,000,941 dollars. It states Treasury notes outstanding total 6,097,274.54 dollars, yielding a debt and deficit exceeding twelve million. It alleges over 31 million in expenditures beyond current revenue since 1837 and accuses Secretary Ewing of aggressive note issuance and biased calculations.

Treasury Ewing

Map of the United States proposed by Mannings and Darby

Akron publishers Mannings and Darby seek subscribers for a four foot six inch by five foot map of the United States priced at seven dollars. The plan includes detailed territories and newly acquired states, with counties colored and major railroads and waterways outlined. Subscriptions reportedly total about eighty in Akron, signaling potential success. A local agent will solicit patrons.

Mesers Mannnings and Darby Akron United States Mitchell Missouri and Oregon Sil Presidenta

Murder by self defense or accident unclear in fragment

Fragmentary OCR text describes a Tuesday incident with a person named Mattel and others, mentioning cutting a throat and a viewer witness, but the sequence and facts are garbled, making it impossible to determine whether it was murder, self defense, or an accident.

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