Old Jefferson Remains Democratic After County Vote
The piece criticizes the election outcome in Steudenville and argues that Gov Shannon and supporters betray democracy by backing bank interests. It alleges James Means and allied figures shift between parties, while praising true democrats who supported Shannon and Kitheart and claim Means and others join Whigs. It asserts Jefferson remains Democratic.
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S.hannon
Corwin
Gov. Shannon
Kitheart
James Means
Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Bank
Mr. Means
Bank Power vs. People Free Speech War in Steubenville
Before the election critics claim Farmers' and Mechanics Bank used its power to place its own candidates in the Legislature, arguing banks threaten liberty. They condemn bank domination, call for checks or abolition, and insist liberty outweighs bank control, even at cost of slavery in fine linen.
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Farmers’ and Mechanics Bank
Dike
Atkinson
Shannon
Corwin
Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Bank of Steubenville
F. & M. Bank
Old Jefferson Still Democratic In Election Reflections
A retrospective piece to Jefferson County's election day, praising the Democratic victory while noting Bank influence through candidate Nathaniel Dike and the governor race. It lauds young voters turning to Democrats, emphasizes democratic principles, and links victory to adherence to party ideals.
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Jefferson
Old Jeferson
Shannon
Jefferson County
Nathaniel Dike
Darwin
Reneetty Exppert
Insult to the Grim Citizens in the Getime
Fragmentary wartime note reports an insult to the Grim Citizens with scattered letters and unclear context. The readable parts mention contempt toward local authorities and a chaotic scene during a celebration or meeting. Further details are missing due to damaged text.
Germans sway against banks in a political row
The letter-writer portrays Germans as nearly all Democrats and loyal, frugal citizens unlikely to be swayed by bank sales. He dismisses Mr. Franklin as a lie told before the election, claiming Germans are not to be swayed by Wilson's stories or affidavits.
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Franklin
Wilson
Election Returns From Maryland Shift Whig Defeat
The Glove reports complete Maryland returns showing a Democratic majority on joint ballot and notes the Whigs offer no clear excuse for their defeat. They question the missing explanation after a large Maryland vote, recalling past Democratic Senate wins and Henry Clay’s presidential ticket.
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Maryland
Samuel Smith
Senate
United States
Intelligencer
Henry Clay
Clay
Tariff
Coon
Spain Bank Scheme Sparks Imperial Bank Debate
The Baltimore Sun reports on British plans for a great national bank in Spain, arguing it could spur development but risk concentrating power with English capitalists. The piece critiques colonial leverage and outlines how a bank system tends to raise money demand, inflating prices and debts, with cited American banking observations.
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Spain
Antate National Bank
Ciizens
Iine
Property suffrage clash in Rhode Island politics
The text accuses Democrats of promoting universal suffrage under the banner of equal rights, arguing property ownership should determine voting eligibility. It denounces claims of equal rights as radical and contrary to democracy, asserting property is the true test of a voter. The speaker condemns perceived Democratic evasions on property qualifications.
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Rhode Island
Ohio Election Victory Report from the Statesman
The Ohio Statesman notes a morning rush of Democracy from the pews and reports both branches of the Legislature are democratic. It says treason and traitors are rebuked and urges cool acceptance of the victory.
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Col. Medary
Ohio Statesman
Statesman
Ohio
Georgia Election Report Hints Democratic Gain Across State
The Steubenville Herald notes Georgia shifted toward the democrats after 25 counties reported. It predicts a stronger democratic legislature and governor’s race, with estimates showing a governor’s majority surpassing 5,000. In Jefferson county A Conn (Whig) elected Auditor and Lewis Kinsey (Whig) elected Surveyor.
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Georgia
Sdinst
Union
A. Conn
Jefferson County
Lewis Kinsey
Steubenville
Joseph M. Rickey
Surveyor
Rickey
Man versus property right in government and law
A fragmented early text argues that government must protect the rights of man in relation to property, condemning property-centric justice. It contrasts aristocrats and thieves as natural foes while urging equal laws to restrain crime, with Whig reformers critiqued for devaluing human dignity.
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Tyrese
Andrews and Sterling Jenkin advertise goods for sale
Randys brandy and a variety of items arrive for sale including men's caps color yarns and fashion goods. The notice lists Stehming Jenkins Sterling Jenkins and other firms with stock dates around October 15 and invites people to register to learn French at the American Union office.
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Iver
Stehming and
Jenkins
Stelsling and
Taaien Union
Sterling and
Jenkin FE
T. Haranmg
Regin French
Ofice of the American Union
Fine stock of Pall F and Winter Goods sold for cash
A large assortment of cloths cassimeres satinets flannels boots shoes glassware china and queensware is offered at reduced cash prices. Sterling and Jenkins advertise a broad stock ready for sale for cash or produce.
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Eet Sterling and
Jenkins
Pay Up and Land Auction Notice in Jefferson County
PVE creditor W Kilgore warns debtors to settle promptly. Public sale of valuable land tracts in Jefferson county Ohio ordered by George Johnson administrator. Sale at Steubenville courthouse on November 16 next at 2 o clock. includes multiple quarter sections and acres in townships 5 6 range 2. Terms to be announced.
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Jefferson County
Ohio
Yorta
George Johnson
John J. Johnson
Doctor Thomas Wilson Promises Cure for Cancer
An 1845 notice by Doctor Thomas Wilson touts a cure for cancer and other diseases, claiming certificates of success from Philadelphia and Washington County patients. He offers no-charge trials if no cure is achieved and advertises a Vegetable Syrup for various ailments. He plans to visit Steubenville, Ohio, after county commitments, with availability announced in November.
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Thomas Wilson
Philadelphia
Washington
Allegheny Counties
Washington County
Steubenville
Dr Duncan Expectorant Remedy Advocated for Consumption
An advertisement warns that neglecting early consumption symptoms like cough sore throat and hoarseness leads to death. It promotes Dr Duncan's Expectorant Remedy as essential for recovery and urges buyers to obtain the genuine product in large bottles with proper packaging to avoid fake substitutes.
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Duncan
SAS
Tornbull
Apt
Fragmentary line reads like a garbled public notice
A jumbled OCR segment mentions names and items in a unclear sequence. No clear event date or organization is readable. Entities are indiscernible, leaving only scattered fragments and potential references to people and places.
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