Bank turmoil and political blame over Ohio bank failures
The text criticizes whig financing and restoration of confidence in Ohio banks, citing the Bank of Michigan and Farmers and Mechanics Bank as failing or suspect. It accuses editors and officials of swindling tactics, questions the governor’s role in bank proclamations, and names Thomas Ewing and Harrisonian Federalists as responsible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Senate
Cis
Wiliig
Gallipolis
Feds Attack Independent Treasury Critics Over Defalcations
The piece denounces opponents of the Independent Treasury as spreading rumors of defalcations while no $580 check is found in circulation. It warns that repealing the law would unleash million dollar swindles by legalized practitioners and urges public revenge against such schemes. The writer cites Swartwouts and wholesale operators as evidence of impending losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feds
Treasury
James Wilson
Hatter
Gallipolis
The Great Regulator and Bank Politics in Pennsylvania
A sharp critique argues the regulator will strike at Pennsylvania banks to force them into ruin while opposing the Independent Treasury. It accuses federal lawyers of pushing for private bank interests to control public funds, labels English influence as aristocratic, and promises to reveal true Democratic aims in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Feds
Treasury
Fragmented 184 Okier Senate note to Reveler funding
The document from Basa Commitonen's Office in Colembus dated February 2 184 concerns a trevlvieen presented to the Senate. It mentions the Gailipeice Dome and references the General Assembly and a fine by the committee. The text is garbled but indicates an official note or inquiry to the Senate about actions or approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basa
Colembus
Senate of
Okier
Senate
Gailipeice
Beauties of Harrisonian Democracy Itemized
Fragmented OCR list extols various political figures tied to Harrisonian democracy, naming Gen. William Henry Harrison advocates, department heads, and supporters from the era. The garbled text references the Hartford Convention era figures and attacks on Jefferson and Jackson, with numerous misspellings and unclear connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
Harrison
Adams
John Adams
Danie Wenster
State Department
Puomais Jefferson
Thomas Ewine
Treasury Department
Andrew Jackson
United States Bank
Gallipolis
Joan Beri
Fide War Department
Jefferson
Jackson
G. E. Bapown
Navy Department
Francis Gaaneen
Post Office Department
General Jackson
Ativditiontet
Bank Federalit
Morreonten de Win Coney
J. J. Carrrespes
Henry Clay
Parting Howl Beneath The Marble Bank Hall
A harsh verse laments avarice and betrayal in a banking town. A narrator recalls a rotten suit and a ghostly audit haunting the Banking Hall while a correspondent recalls a scorned federal printer and a past check that haunts oath and bank. The piece blends satire on finance with a mournful citywide wail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Feds
Lying Spirit of Whig Gery Prompts Debt Alarm
Indiana House Speaker Judah warns constituents of a 14.25 million dollar state debt attributed to Whig financiers and federal doctrine of assumption. He calls for US state debts assumption, warns against consolidation, and cites international capital as draining citizens' wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judah
Indiana
House of Representatives
O. Statesman
United States
Sam
Congress
Woodbury's Report on Banks in the Treasury View
The document outlines a Treasury report by Mr Woodbury noting 1740 failed banks, 305 not named and near capital figures. It references the Bank of England and a misdated, garbled section that obscurely mentions bank failures and the relation to monetary conditions in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury
Banke
Eeu
Tve Mouvber
Faglend
Bank Jocherwe
Bank loss totals from 1789 to present reach vast figures
A financial survey lists aggregate losses since 1789 from bank failures amounting to 108,885,721 and a broader estimate of 150,000,000 for additional banking system incidents. It cites depreciation, note destruction, and counterfeit losses, with a further retention of 95,000,000 for rapid resumption scenarios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Swindles by Banks Exposed in Labor Conflict Rhetoric
A polemical piece attacks banks and licensed practitioners for draining wealth from laboring classes. It claims tens of millions in annual banking costs, totaling hundreds of millions over a decade, and accuses a new federal party of endorsing these losses. It urges voters to respond at the ballot box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. States Bank
Gallipolis Concern
Federal Party
Sheriff’s sales of Jefferson county lands set March sale date
A writ of fi fa from the Jefferson County Common Pleas directs public sale on March 29 from 10 am to 4 pm at the courthouse door. Benjamin Mairs’ claim includes forty acres with buildings, a right of way to the Orr farm, and adjacent parcels in Stony Hollow. Also offered is Thomas Hamilton’s titled interest in McMurry’s addition Steubenville lots 1 and 14 with remaining structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Court House
Benjamin Mairs
County of
Jefferson
Matthew Roberts
John Andrews
Seventh Street
Orr
Stony Hollow
W. Alexander
Wm. Alexander
William McLaughlin
Orr Farm
Henry Orr
Stony Hollow Run
Isaac M'Donald
Thomas Hamilton
McMurry
Steubenville
Wits
Steubenville land sale and Annapolis lot auction notice
Isaac McDonald sheriff announces two writs of fi fa from Jefferson County Court of Common Pleas to sell March 29 at the courthouse door between 10 am and 4 pm. First parcel: 56 acres 2 roods 16 perches in section 12, township 9, range 3 near Clay Lick and Cross Creek. bounded by Fisher, Gray, heirs of Smith, and Herford with detailed metes and bounds. Second parcel: Lot 72 in Annapolis, 60 by 19.5 feet with buildings and an outlet feed, per plat, decree of land. Both sales by execution against Henry H. Teeple and Jacob Shultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
Court House
Henry H. Teeple
Steubenville
Samuel Fisher
Jeremiah Gray
Robert Smith
Joseph Herford
Clay Lick
Cross Creek
K ‘Palbou
Kinsey ‘Talbott
Coalton
Clay Lick Run
Isaac McDonald
Jacob Shultz
Annapolis
Annapole
Sheff
Jacob Crambiett
Jeffesoun
Tome
Smithfield
Folliwg
Belmont County
Court Louse
Thomas V. Carey Towit
Davis Pecks Land
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Fed
Detroit
Michigan Bank
Farmers and Mechanics’ Bank
Statesman
Bank of Michigan
Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Bank
Michigan Insurance Company
Supreme Court of Ohio
William 8. Hatch
Eber W. Hubbard
Shannon
Loco Foco
Sub-Treasury
the Great Regulator
Toan
Bao
Bertone
Bretes Peete
Spirit of the Times
Bank OF the United States
Philemon Phillific
Ana
Jess
Praectors
England
Woodbury's
Ers
H. G. Domingo
J C. Miller
Ann C,stokely
Philadelphia
Third St
Public Square
Hans Wilson
Dougherty
H. Sterling
4Th and
Adams Streets
Wayne Township
Ohio
Elijah McGrew
Samuel Monefield
Joel Wood
Swearingen
John
Eadward Manefietts
Edward's Corner
Parmenia
Deedere County
Virginie
Sheriff's Sales
Isaac M'Donald, Shff
James Luskey
Old Salem Road
Bloomfield
Samuel Sanker
Dvye
Robt. Milligan
Robert Reed
Black Bear House
Fourth St. Steubenville
W. Owesney
Harlich
Wooder
Hatlich
Ashtabula
North Eighth St. Pula
Western Depot
St Clare
Pittsburgh
James Turnbull's
Basanand
Ust
JO. Orr
Qastern
New York
Maryland
Eastern Virginia
James Dougherty
ANK
Granville
German Bank
Wooster and
Bank Y of
Cleveland
Market
Third Streets
Arkwright Cotton Mills
Hunter & Norton
Ladi
A. Flopson
James Means
H. Willams
Queensware
John 8S
Dilworth
Williams and Dilworth
Wfood
la Grange
Joseph Gladden
Larissa Rs. Fleurs
Miss Dawson
Miemnenville
Stewvenville Herald
Pamel Turnbull
Brian Court
Angel
James Turnbull
Sheriff Salas
Pelpuaon FA Pawil Lom Jola P.crambiett
David Bettz
John Winters
Wintersville
Shi
Fila&e
Courthoucce
Daniel McClennan
James Gern
Hall
Thecad McClennan
William McLaghlin
Seeion
Isaac M'Donald Sherif
Sey
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