Jefferson Victory Poetic Political Triumph
A rousing sectional account celebrates a Democratic landslide in Jefferson with dramatic rhetoric on victory over Whigs. It notes large majorities, heavy turnout, and lists elected Congress members across multiple districts, including Duncan, Weller, Corwin, and others, while lampooning Federalists and praising Democratic success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Alexander Duncan
John B. Weller
Thomas Corwin
Wm. Doan
Joseph Ridgway
William Medill
Samson Mason
Isaac Parrish
Jona. ‘Taylor
D. P. Leanbetter
George Sweney
John Hastings
D. A. Starkweather
HH. Swearingen
Ohio Safe Wins Boost Voices in Buckeye State
The editorial cheers Wilson Shannon as governor by a 5000 to 8000 majority and reports gains in several counties. It cites a shift from eight Democrats to eleven federalists in Congress, predicting further Whig losses and noting New York election timing. The writer promises official statewide results in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stiannon
Buckeye
Wilson Shannon
Hoco Pocos
Congress
Senate
House
Tom Ewing
State Senate race results listed by counties and candidates
The article lists county by county senate contests with Democratic candidates in Coshocton, Holmes, Fairfield, Hocking, Harrison, Licking, Montgomery, Stark and Wayne counties. It notes some gains and third party or independent filings, including fed candidates in Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Senate
Butler & Preble
John Saylor
Coshocton
Holmes
James Matthews
Delaware
Marion
Benjamin F. Allen
Gain
Fairfield
Hocking
Samuel Spangler
Hamilton
Geo
W. Holmes
Harrison
Tuscarawas
John Brady
Licking
Richard Stradden
Montgomery
WH. Shidler
Gain Stark
Jacob Hostetter
Dem
Warren
George J. Smith
Wayne
Jacob Bhrig
Ohio House Seats Shift in 1830s Party Returns
Ohio representatives list shows gains and losses by district, detailing party outcomes. Dems win in Belmont Franklin Fairfield Hocking Fayette Madison Guernsey Greene Hamilton Highland Clinton Harrison Jefferson Knox Licking Crawford Marion Muskingum Perry Richland Stark Washington Wayne and others see gains or losses, with several districts switching to federal or independent groups. The compiled results track shifts among Democrats Republicans Federals and independents across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon. Vance
Adams
Butler
Belmont
Carrell
Clearmont
Columbiana
Coshocton
Champaign
Clark
Cuyahoga
Delaware
Franklin
Fairfield
Greene
Guernsey
Harrison
Highland
Holmes
Huron
Samilton
Hocking
Jackson
Jefferson
Knox
Licking
Logan
Lorain
Marion
Miami
Morgan
Muskingum
Madison
Montgomery
Pike
Perry
Pickaway
Preble
Richland
Ross
Shelby
Stark
Senaca
Union
Warren
Washington
Wayne
John W. Andrews
James Kilbourn
Fairfield and Hocking
John Brough
Fayette and Madison
Joel F. Martin
Joseph Kyle
Hamilton
James J. Faran
Israel Brown
Highland and
Clinton
Thomas Patterson
Joseph Rea
James Hoagland
Samuel McNary
James Elliott
George H. Flood
I. Smucker
Anthony Casad
Wim. Andrews
Marion, Crawford, &c
Stephen Fowler
John Campbell
Darke
Mercer
John Briggs
Justin Hamilton
Edwin P. Smith
Pete
P. Lowe
David Chambers
C. B. Goddard
John E. Hanna
William Trevitt
Thomas J. Winship
Gain
Hugh Gamble
James Comings
Matthew Johnson
James Welch
Walter Curtis
Warren John Hunt
William Peppard
Palmer
Porter Elected Governor in Pennsylvania Victory Boost
Pennsylvania reports from about forty counties show Porter winning by a large margin with results expected to rise beyond ten thousand as more counties report. The piece contrasts Porter with Ritner, praising Porter’s triumph and critiquing Ritner’s past tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Porter
Ohio
Maine
Maryland
Huzza
Joe Ritner
Joe
Cincinnatus
Maryland Elects Grason Governor and Shifts United States Senate
The piece reports Grason being elected Maryland governor by a large margin, notes a shift in the state legislature with a mix of Senators and Representatives, and mentions a possible United States Senate seat from old Maryland. It cites Democratic gains across states, Kilgore’s resignation in Cadiz, and ongoing party battles over the Sub Treasury plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huzza
Maryland
Grason
United States
Daniel Kilgore
Anti- Sub-Treasury
Cadiz
Vigilant Township Committees urge organized effort at polls
With another election near, Vig ilance committees are urged to improve organization and seek a larger vote than last Tuesday. The Union will dedicate its first page to literature and already has several fine tales on file.
Ohio River Runs Low After Election Boost
The Ohio River remains very low with little chance of rising soon. Since the election, the paper has received thirty new subscribers, suggesting limited impact of Buckingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
Buckingham
Fairfield’s Victory Margin in Statewide Vote Totals
The table shows Mr. Fairfield leading all candidates by 03112 votes. It lists per-city tallies for Dem and Fed, with totals and a freight of flour price data across cities including New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Boston among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Fairfield
Wheeling
Richmond
Norfolk
Lynchburg
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Alexandria
Buffalo
Poughkeepsie
Savannah
Charleston
Louisville
Mobile
New Orleans
Mayeville
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
Houston
Pittsburgh Intelligencer
Seminaries Praise Grove and Female Academy Leaders
In the midst of a heated campaign the paper apologizes for neglecting notices on the Grove Academy led by Rev J W Scout and the Steubenville Female Seminary under Rev Charles Beatty and Lady. Both schools are praised for their management, reputation, and positive community impact with sessions beginning November first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove Academy
J. W. Scout
Alleghenies
Charles C. Beatty
United States
West
Destruction of the Russian Fleet in Circassia Report
London Rimes relays Circassia advices detailing a Black Sea catastrophe. The Russian fleet suffered wrecks and losses as a hurricane left about thirty ships hors de combat. Circassians attacked wrecks and fires destroyed corvettes and four other vessels near Sootcha fort, with 100 casualties among 1,100 garrison men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Rimes
Circassia
Black Sea
Sootcha
Steam boiler testing contrivance shown by Mr Dead of St Louw
Improvements of the day describe a testing device for steam boilers with a forcing pump delivering several thousand pounds per inch pressure. A graduated cylinder, dial, and index measure the boiler steam quantity, aiding safety and efficiency for steam boats under new congressional rules.
Canal and Bell Road Toll Revenue Record
The total amount collected on the Pennsylvania course and rail road from October 1887 to September 1898 was 821000 65. The figure will soon swell beyond a million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Road
Penneylvania
Aarillion
Two Marriages in Brooke County Va and Pittsburgh
On an afternoon ceremony Rev George Buchanan united Lithimet and Ame lia Wircoxen daughter of Greenbury Wircoxen in Brooke County Virginia. Earlier Rev M G Domingo tied the knot of William McCorentos merchant of Pittsburgh to Evora Fleming daughter of Thomas Fleming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Buchanan
Joan Hineman, Jr
Brook County
List of letters remaining in the 4 Post Office at Smithfield
An 1838 notice lists remaining letters by alphabetical ranges and names under Post Office Smithfield Ohio. It names Ainsworth Blackiston Barens Crew Carver Ewing Ford Gibbons Gleason Hanna Harden Jordan Keiser McGaw Mills Mallony Matthews Nelson Ong Bunyan Shryer Stoops Shoemaker Turner Thorn Thornburgh Walker Walker Worrel Weldy Watkins Wood. John Irvine P. M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Blackiston
Dani Barens
Sarah Crew
Joseph Carver
E—Johnson
England
Alex Ewing
F—Loyd Ford
Mark Gibbons
Oliver Gleason
Alex Hanna
Clemeth Harden
Joseph Jordan
K—Henry R Keiser
Samuel McGaw
Im Mills
John Mallony
J A Matthews N
Benjamin Nelson
Oliver Ong
R—Jeremiah Bunyan
John Shryer
James Stoops
Guy Shoemaker
Andrew Turner
Ann Thorn
Asael Thornburgh
Lewis M Walker
Joel Walker
Daniel Worrel
Jacob Weldy
Jas Watkins
Joshua Wood
John Irvine
P. M
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jefpferson County
Seanene
Steubeerville
Island Creek
Smithfield
Mt Pleasant
Waren
Wells
Cross Creek
Gretville
Jopferson County
Jim
Samuel
Dan
Bersheba
Cook
Love
Sparta
Thermopyle
Terra Firma
Salt River
Hoco Poco
Jimmy
Nicholas
Samivel
House OF Representatives
Kent
Veasey
Ritner
Shannon
Vance
Kilgore
Fed. York
Cumberland
Lincoln
Hancock
Kennebec
Oxford
Somerset
Penobscot
Waldo
Fed. and Scat
Dem. Ms
Il Ik
Ritchey
Natchez
Vicksburg
Cruz del Paz
Matanzas
N. O. Commercial Bulletin
New York American
Webster
Journal of Commerce
Boston Atlas
Colonel Pluck
Linn
Missouri
Secretary of the Navy
Oregon Coast
Missouri News
Sir John Herschell
British Association For the Advancement of Science
New Castle
John Herschel
America
George McKenzie
James Hall
Willinger
Georgia
South Carolina
THE
Grove Academy of
Steubenville
Academy
Free Presbyterian Church
Market Street
Adams & Ninth Streets
Nancy Murray
County of
Thomas Johnston
E. Steele
Dougherty
Warrenton O
Adams John B. B
Bull Sarah
L Leetch George
Liger
M—Mcwilliams Alex
McElroy Alex
McAdams John
N—Neel
Samuel E. R—Rawlings Green
S—Stewart Agness
Smith Rosanna
Smith Wm
Sprague Wm
Shannon &Thomas
Will Mary
O. B. Ingram
Thomas Brashear
Parkhill
Jefferson County
Wayne Township
Adam Reed
R. Marsh
Ovtice
Wells Township
la Grange
Warrenton
Jacob Bebout
Court of Common Pleas
County of Jefferson
State of Ohio
Joseph Walker
Weatley
Joseph Bell
William Moore
Joseph Cooke
Diy
Ress Slks
Fiemen Ann Pum
DIKE
Washington Hall
Sieubenville
N. B
A. W. Hayden
Lotel
Steubeniil
Tf A. W. H
Fremie
Naples
J. 8. Scott, & Co
M. M. Laughlin
J.turnbull
Hust
Market
Alexander Conn
Joseph Filson
Steubenville Township
Hannah Filson
Samuel Filson
Witt
Benjamin Vairs, Sr
Ay S. Dike
Parte Adelphia
C. Tex
Heniig & Beatty
James Clark
Algeo & Foster
Ile
Joseph C. Spencer
Wm. Elliott & Co
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