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Newspaper

American Union

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1841

Page

3

Early 19th Century Remarks on Shin Plasters in Newspapers

The Pennsylvania Inquirer and other papers critique the use of small denomination notes, or shinplasters, noting premiums paid to brokers and the burden on the poor. They urge legislative repeal of the small-note prohibition and warn against counterfeits while discussing defense spending and political blame for the Gallipolis bank fraud.

Pennsylvania Inquirer George Harrison U. S. Gazette Pennsylventia American Union

Democratic rhetoric and the republican shift in political labor

A critical examination denounces fealty claims by political laborers who pose as Democrats while deceiving the people. It argues that true democracy requires principles, warns of religious zealots as shills, and laments the wolves in the camp seeking power and control.

John Adams

Back window Penrose Rewarded With Consultor Appointment

Back window Penrose, a co worker in behalf of federalism in the same un holy caase, is to be rewarded with a consultor appointment. Harrison and Clay dare not forget their abolition friends.

Penrose Harrison Clay

Diplomatic Corps Present Respects to President on Retirement

On Saturday at 3 pm the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the United States waited on the President to pay their official respects as he nears retirement. Mr Fox, senior of the diplomatic body, delivered an address on their behalf, followed by the President's reply, published here.

United States Fox Globe

Mr Fox Address from the diplomatic corps to the United States

The diplomatic body accredited to the United States expresses high respect and gratitude to Mr Fox for his character and kindness. They recall with satisfaction the period of official communication and, as they take leave, assure ongoing interest in his welfare and that of his family.

United States of America

The Presidents Reply to the Diplomatic Body

The President expresses reciprocal respect and mutual esteem with the diplomatic corps. He notes no interruption in official relations and thanks the diplomats for their interest in his and his family's future happiness. He pledges ongoing concern for their welfare and that of those connected to them.

Sinclair

Foreign News Breezes Through Troubled Atlantic and Lords

The Steamer President arrived with rough passage bringing London dates to the Yih and Liverpool to the Loid February. About fifty passengers were aboard and cargo valued near $2,000,000. In the House of Lords discussion touched toward the Mehrop case and inquiries about Mr. McLeod's liberation. Lord Palmerston urged restraint due to delicate international matters and indicated that government steps are being taken to protect His Majesty's subjects. The Commons echoed the Caroline affair concerns, with remarks on seizure and destruction, while documents may be laid before Parliament when appropriate.

London Liverpool Mehrop House of Lords Earl of Mountcashel New York Lord Melbourn McLeod Fox Commons Lord Stanly LeLeod Lord Palmerston Caroline Aclow Lord StanleyThe M. M'Leod Hume House of Representatives Stevenson Forsyth Canada United States O'Connell Mr. O'Connel Mr. Hume Lord Stanley Secretary of Foreign Affairs Col. McNab Lord John Russell Cheere

Political debate over McLeod and Canadian relief tensions

The session tests government action on McLeod and Canadian affairs as Lord Palmerston and Mr Hume clash over instructions to American authorities. Debate touches on Caroline incident, British protection, and anticipated responses, with broader critique of General Harrison and US politics. Wheat and eggs prices noted.

Incoherent Obie BH Harrison Inaugural Row and Veiled Notes

Fragmentary OCR passage references Obie BH Harrisons inaugural events and eccentric phrases about elders brows carts and Camillus appears. Content is garbled with misread terms and unclear events or dates, yielding no coherent story or identifiable entities to summarize meaningfully.

Old Tip’s Message Sparks Reader Notices and Marital Match

A fragmentary note questions N. O. Warren of Canaansville and warns readers in Spring Grove Ill. about exposure for not supporting the Union. Jemmy’s tricks and a chaplain’s call to readers are referenced. A marriage record appears: On the 4th inst by Rev Jas M Bray Orville J Hicks wed Sidney Hall of Jefferson County.

N. O. Warren Canaansville Union Spring Grove, Ill Jemmy Tip Jas. M. Bray Orville J. Hicks Sidney Hall Jefferson County

Ballard Cash Cabinet M akesg

Financial excerpt shows capital paid in 52 810 00 and 459 92, interest on time 1 500 00, due banks and agents 4 502 00, circulation 74 380 00, deposits 1 140 00, totaling 134 601 92. Ballard, cash cabinet makesg.

Ballard

Jefferson County Sheriff Sale of Mairs Real Estate

A public sale will be held March 29 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the courthouse door for the property of Benjamin Mairs. The tract, about forty acres with buildings, lies west of Seventh Street and north of the Orr farm, with a right of way reserved for Henry Orr, as described by bounds. Isaac McDonald, Sheriff.

Court of Common Pleas Jefferson County Court House Benjamin Mairs County of Jefferson Matthew Roberts John Andrews Seventh Street Orr Stony Hollow Alexander Wm. Alexander William McLaughlin Orr Farm Henry Orr Stony Hollow Run Isaac M’donald

Auction notices reveal multiple Jefferson county real estate sales

Isaac McDonald will sell at public outcry on March 29 between 10 am and 4 pm at the Jefferson county Courthouse door. Purchases include Thomas Hamilton Lot 1 and Lot 14 in McMurry’s addition Steubenville with buildings, plus Henry Teeple’s claim to a 106 acre tract in Section 12, Township 9, Range 3 with adjoining 17 acres in Steubenville. Also Jacob Shulia’s Lot 52 in Annapolis, 60 by 138 feet with buildings and an added lot measuring “34, containing scree of lewd.” All sales conducted under two fi fa writs from the Court of Common Pleas.

H. Fa Court of Common Pleas Jefferson County Ito Henry FH. Teeple Wayne Township Ohio James Sankey Smithfield Old Salem Road Bloomfield Samuel Sankey Jrobt Milligan Robert Reed Court House Henry H. Teeple Yich Steubenville Samuel Fisher Jeremiah Gray Robert Smith Joseph Herford Clay Lick Cross Creek K Talbott Kinsey Jacob Shulia Annapole Eaid Annapolis Isaac McDonald Sherizf John P. Cramblett Jacob Cramblett Court of Commons Pleas SmithGeld Shff Belmont County Rilletter Marcel Sterbeoville Thomas V. Carey David

Sale of David Bettz real estate in Wintersville

Under a Plumies order of sale the right and title of David Bettz in lot 48 in John Winters' addition to Wintersville will be offered at public auction at the specified time and place. Isaac McDonald, sheriff, will conduct the sale on February 13 1841 with the buildings thereon included.

David Bettz John Winters Wintersville Isaac McDonald

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