Democratic Ticket Endorsed Against Counterfeit Whig Cartel
The American Union urges voters to defend liberty by backing the genuine Democratic ticket tomorrow. It accuses the Whigs of counterfeiting and slander, names Nathaniel Dike and Isaac Atkinson as Bank backers, and contrasts Joseph Kithcart and Joseph Cable with a call to press the Democratic column in Jefferson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Dike
Isaac Atkinson
Joseph Kithcart
Joseph Cable
Feds
Representatives
Auditor
Representatives &C
Jeyatem
Joseph Hisheart
Democratic Party
End
Atkinson
Banks in Steubenville Election Fight Prompts Cash Backing
Citizens in Jefferson County hear appeals urging support for Nathaniel Dike as a strong money power to govern the county. The banks are accused of using influence to secure Dike’s election while alleging no dividends were declared last spring and warning that banks are in the field against the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Steubenville
Nathaniel Dike
Judge Dike
Whig Sympathy Be Not Seduced by Bank Controversy
The editorial argues the Whig critique of the Woollens Company and F. and M. Bank, led by Judge Dike, exposes chartered monopoly swindles. It denounces attacks as an attempt to sway voters, defends public scrutiny of candidates, and warns of efforts to rechart the bank while asserting the people will not elect Judge Dike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chartered Woollens Company
F. and M. Bank
Judge Dike
Woollens Company
The
Herald
Whigs
Jefferson
Carroll Counties
Wool Jens Company
Where the Money Comes From Bank Dividend Tale
The F and M Bank stockholders did not receive a dividend last May and Jefferson county residents see no school funding. The bank seeks a favorable charter from the Legislature and supports banker liability changes. They nominate Judge N Dike and fund campaigns with bank money to sway votes, reminding that no dividend was paid last May and asking where the money originates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. and M. Bank
Jefferson County
Steubenville
N. Dike
Public dispute over Judge Tappan and ballots in early politics
The piece attacks Whig tactics alleging perjury laden depictions and private conversations publicized to harm Judge Tappan and Democrat candidate Dike. It questions treason, currency, and banking policies, urging voters to choose Judge Dike and the Whig ticket or Joseph Kitchart with the Democratic ticket based on fidelity to national interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Dike
Joseph Kithcart
Beware of Spurious Tickets and Lying Handbills
A lengthy political notice warns voters about counterfeit Democratic tickets and deceptive handbills printed by federalists. It urges careful ticket comparison, declares the Democratic ticket as winning, and denounces Whigs while discussing Ohio politics, government, and depictions of wealth and power.
The Way They Do It Bribery and Corruption in Whig Ranks
The piece condemns Whig tactics to boost attendance at meetings by hiring carriages and offering payments. It laments the bribery attempt as unworthy of the party and questions the character of those in power. It also notes a pending dividend declaration by the Farmers and Mechanics Bank this fall.
Down Down One More and Bearing Es O Tale
A fragmented OCR item mentions a group or event with unclear specifics. Readable elements point to a sporting or social notice involving names and places, but key details are missing to confirm dates teams or outcomes. The text remains a partial snapshot from a historical page.
Huzza for Maryland from Wheeling Argus Extra
The Wheeling Argus Extra reports Maryland results with 16 counties heard, 64 House members, 43 Democrats and 21 Feds, a Democrat gain of five. Two Senate seats gained for Democrats. 18 Representatives and 2 Senators remain unreported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
House of Representatives
Merrick
Harrison
Prince George
Ann Arundle &c
Montgomery
Colsett
Caroline Somerset
Charles H
Defend your country against bankers and frauds in Jefferson
The article attacks N Dike and the Woollens Company debtors, accusing Dike of dodging payments to farmers, merchants, and mechanics while favoring banks. It denounces opponents Means and adherents for misrepresentations, warns that democratic success safeguards constitutional integrity and stable banking, and urges voters to defeat Dike and support representatives who will protect local interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Means
Congress
Europe
Democratic Party
Woollens
N. Dike
Jefferson County
Fragmented warning on Ohio vote and treason claim
A political warning asserts that voting for a Whig legislature would sanction treason in Ohio. It claims the Democrat minority would be allowed to dissolve the legislature next winter, accusing the Whigs of potentially harmful acts such as banking alterations and odious deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
United States
Great Britain
Peole
Getting Up Stairs Needing Reform at Bank Aboard Debate
A fragmented letter criticizes bank management led by Mr. Dike, accusing directors and stockholders of refusing debts. The writer claims desperate organizers and widespread willingness to pay what is owed, while questioning whether Dike intends stockholders to settle their own losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Ephors
Doctor Andrews
N. Dike
F. & M. Bank
Mr. Dike
Bank, &c
Absalom Ridgely
Brown, Lewis, Chase & Co
Alfred Jenks
Jesse Edgington
W. Fleming
Maitland Kennedy & Co
George Coggill & Son
Smith, Woodcock & Knight
Benks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ville
the American Union
Hxstra
F.and Mechanics’ Bank of
Appan
Partizan
Tappan
Welkin
W ‘Ison
Shannon
Muditor
James Savage
Mordecai Moore
Joseph M. Rickey
William Leslie
Isaac Winters
William Roberts
Wheeling Argus
Huzza
Balt
City
County
Cecil
Frederick, Harford
Ann Arundle Carroll
Washington
Prince George ‘Kent
Charles Caroline Allegany
Kithcart
Cable
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