Bank dividend dispute over Steubenville and Pittsburgh
A wartime style editorial questions the F M Bank of Steubenville for declaring a 3 percent dividend while others withhold notes payments. It contrasts with Bank of Pittsburgh policy deeming such dividends an injustice to note holders. It laments public opinion and asks for explanations, noting a lower six month dividend and county stockholdings.
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Commonwealth
Board of Directors
Bank of Pittsburgh
F. & M. Bank of
F. & M. Bank
Fanny Wright’s Rising Fears Stirring the Vicar
The Herald notes the vicar’s jealousy as Fanny Wright challenges Ann Royal’s leadership. The piece traces his shift from Royal faction loyalist to rival opponent, fearing Wright’s popularity would eclipse the petticoat chief. Brain’s shifting alliances mirror the political snarl.
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Herald of
Fanny Wright
Adams
Johnny Q
Ann Royal
Royal
Madam Royal
Editor's Washington dreams stir party talk in Herald
The Herald editor imagines glorious Washington times if his party wins power and questions a small candidate's Washington ties. The letter cites the lucifer papers claiming sixty six million dollars withdrawn in two thirds of a year, criticizing banking stability.
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The
Herald
Washington
Nabob
Congress
Wilson
Lucifer
Riots Over Abolitionist Press End in Deaths at Alton
In Alton a clash between abolitionists and opponents over reviving the Observer led to a warehouse fight. A printing press was attacked, a shot killed Bishop, Rev. E P Loveljoy was fatally wounded, and several others were wounded. The press was captured, broken apart, and tossed into the river.
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Godfrey, Gilman & Co
Abolitionis
Bishop
Loveljoy
Whigs in New York Seek Resignations Over Principles
The New York Whigs at a post election meeting resolved not to bind representatives by instructions. They claim to mirror Democratic principles while accusing opponents of monarchic aims. The piece contrasts Federalists in the past with current Whig tactics and questions Democrats’ alignment with the Whig victory and consistency.
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New York
House of Representatives
Herald
Grain tariffs and corn laws debated in Herald critique
The Herald urges adopting British style corn laws to protect grain prices, lamenting lack of such tariffs here. It notes grain prices vary by state, with Ohio and Maryland examples, and comments on the Bank triumph in New York and the political mood of the empire state under Whig influence.
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The
Herald
Ohio
Maryland
New York
Key-Stone
Empire State
Canada unrest sparks arrests and clashes with guards
Canada reports describe bloodshed and warrants issued with several arrests. An armed liberal group reportedly rescued two detainees while four or five guards were wounded. Officials fear a high state of excitement and alarm among Her Majesty's officers in the province.
Democratic ticket nominates Dr. George M Cook for Congress
The Democratic party of Columbiana and Carroll counties nominates Dr. George M Cook to fill the vacancy caused by Loomis resignation. Charles D Coffin is the federal candidate. The election occurs on the 30th inst. Voters will find their political hopes Coffined.
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Democratic Party
Columbiana
Carroll
George M’cook
Congress
Loomis
Charles D. Coffin
Feds
Judge John McNairy Dead at 75 in Tennessee
The venerable John McNairy, Esq. Judge of the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Tennessee, died at his residence near Nashville on Friday the 10th inst. aged 75 years.
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John McNairy
Circuit Court of the United States
District of Tennessee
Nashville
Periion
PAR Rinion
Jobn Pillips
Robi Phillips
Jas Phillips
Those Phillips
Wm Stone
Jane
Alex Phillips
Marian Philips
Rezin Phillips
William Phillips
William Grimes
Court of Common Pleas
Jefferson County
William
Cross Creek Township
Joe Phillips
Said County
Steubenville
Island Creek Township
John Phillips
Prem
Tappin & Stanton
Demandant Steubenville
Bankers versus the people in a heated state argument
The text rebukes bankers for aiming to seize control of currency through a monopoly on gold and silver and to force irredeemable paper money on the public. It questions bankers' claims about government intent and mocks Tory editors for pasting sensational Tory articles. It notes Mr. Tompson of Columbiana County will not seek the gubernatorial nomination at the convention.
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Lucifer Party
Ma Aine
Westen
Bankere
Tompson
Columbiana Co
the Patriot
Richmond
Jefferson Co. O
Robt
Lawton
Cross Creek
Jefferson County
Salem
Bloomfield
Alex. Skelley
Cee
Cadiz Sentinel
William Means
Justiees of
Third Street
Annapolis
Smithfield
Obst
Township No
Steubenville
Said County
Duffet Chadwell
Josina Harrison
Jacob Peterman
Charles Chaney
Charles Vermillion
John Vermillion
Adam J. Leslie
Ohio
Seelor
Thes
Grove Academy
Academy
Piis
Classified Schedule Fragments Include Times and Names
Fragmentary OCR lists partial daily times and a single name D. Larimore plus initials rs and es. The text shows 2 P M daily, 8 A M, 7 P M and 10 P M on certain days Thursday and Saturday, plus a Wednesday 6 P M slot and a noon marker.
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M. D. Larimore
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David Moodey
Alton
Canada
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Washington County
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Granville
Licking Co. C
B. Swain
Joseph Washington White
Massillon Republican
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Eli Stockwell
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Wm Grimes
Robt. Phillips
James Phillips
Thos. Phillips
William Stone
Alexander Phillips
Maria Phillips
Ises
Jeffe
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Common Pleas
Ison County
Peririon
Madison Ney Alker
Elizab’h Wal “Ker
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Emily Walker
Jonathan Walker
Isaac Walker
Martha Alker
David Wal
Madison Walker
Elizabeth Walker
MaryAnn Walker
Martha Ann Walker
John Walker
David Walker
Anon Walker
John V Ker
Court of Common Pleas of Jefferson Co
Benjamin
Steubenville Land District
William Walker
Tappan & Stanton
Demandant
Troy
John H. Viers & Co
James Means
Tas
Stead
Market
High Streets
J. & 8. Means
T. Johnson
Ird Treet
Stephenville
EB Wehcamber
Cave
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Steudenville
Tioy
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Ohild Statesman
Tri-Weenkly
Columbus
Mocham
Poind Boca
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Waribih Goouwde Lue
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S. Dike
Cambridge
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R. J. Johnson
ERMAN
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Breubenville
Cranes
Bateman
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Lamott
Thomson
Lee
Hooper
Anderson
Coff
Mead
Turlington
John HH. Veers & C
Juniata
Messrs
Anderson & Canon
John S. Patterson
Wm. Elliott & Co
Joseph
Spencer
State Road
Virginia
Michael Ault
Washington Hotel
Mieubenville
JAS. Briceland
the Grove Academy OF
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J. W. Scott
Oo Jefferson College
Joseph Wilson
Joseph Brezinski
Cracow
Poland
Uniersity
Mat Chy
John W.scott
Mrplus
Dablia Adelaide Steel
Oxford
Italia
Rhine
Challys
Ondina Chailys
Marseilles
Florence
Holland
Dimity
Rose and Whitney
India Mai
Bowse
Morocco
India
James Dougherty
Hening&e. Beatty
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