Slestlilville Democratic Meeting in Jefferson County
A Democratic meeting in Jefferson county was held at Wm. B. Kerlin’s in Leetubenville. John Sutherland of Crosscreek was chosen chair with Thos. Johnston as secretary. Resolutions urged delaying a Congressional convention, backed Henry Swearingen as a candidate, and urged township vigilance committees to continue. Proceedings to be published in American Union and Cadiz Sentinel.
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Jefferson County
Wm. B. Kerlin
Lteubenville
John Sutherland Esq
Crosscreek Township
Thos. Johnston
J. K. Sutherland
Daniel Kilgore
Wm. C. McCauslen
19Th
Henry Swearingen Esq
American Union
Cadiz Sentinel
Winter Goods and Local Notices From Steubenville
Merchants display winter stock purchased in the East inviting customers to visit stores. The piece urges advertising to gain buyers, notes Union reach to 800 local families, and mentions a Saturday meeting to discuss funding a schoolhouse. Also discusses Statesman subscriptions and election results with commentary on Bates versus Hollister.
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Steubenville
Nine Cheers for the Jersey Blues in New Jersey election
The Jersey Emporium boasts decisive Democratic victories in Congress with five Democrats and one Whig elected. Names listed include Philemon Dickerson Peter D. Vroom Daniel B Ryall William R Cooper Joseph Kille and John F Randolph. Legislature shifts from Federalists to Democrats by gains in council and Assembly.
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Huzza
Jersey Blues
Trenton
N. J
Jersey
New Jersey
Washington
Philemon Dickerson
Passaic
Peter D. Vroom
Somerset
Daniel B. Ryall
Monmouth
William R. Cooper
Gloucester
Joseph Kille
Salem
John F. Randolph
Two Joes Depart in Hand In Hand Political Satire
A Whig poem condemns the two Joes for issuing shinplasters to oppress the poor and enrich the rich. It notes the people vetoed them, and now the governor's chair will be filled by honest men elected by large majorities.
Little man in specs and the Ohio Whigs in flux
An old Congress member visiting Steubenville praises Bond and Biddle, predicts Whig victory in Ohio, but both the Judge and the little man fail to secure votes. The piece notes quarrels among Hoco Poco papers over Harrison and pathy, calling it a family affair and predicting uncertainty.
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Axecpore
Specs
Congress
Cincinnati
Steubenville
Hamilton County
Jefferson
Bond
Biddle
Ohio
Columbus
Harrison
Pathy
Jubilee in Wellsburg and political notes from Virginia
The Democrats of old Democratic Brooke County Virginia held a Jubilee in Wellsburg on Monday, firing a hundred rounds to honor recent victories in Maine Illinois Maryland Pennsylvania Ohio. A new Constitution in Pennsylvania was adopted by about a thousand votes, reducing gubernatorial appointment power, while some oppose it. The piece also notes suspected unused Major Cook deposits, a preacher in Cincinnati, and Proclamations from Secretary Burrows about Porter’s election.
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Brooke County
Wellsburgh
Maine
Ilinois
Missouri
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Old Dominion
Cook
Hesperian and Lady's Book in Western Press Praise
The Hesperian is praised for its western roots and varied content though not flawless, with remarks on contributors, themes, and the aim to foster taste in the Mississippi valley. The Lady's Book October issue is lauded for engaging articles by popular writers, with subscribers and borrowers in Steubenville noted, plus a sketch from its October number. John Teesdale now leads the People's Advocate in McConnellsville, and exchanges with local papers are mentioned.
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Teeeke
John D. Nichols
West
Snarleyow
Basil Hall
Madam Trollope
Lady Blessington Circle
Westminster Review
Blackwood
Jonathan
United States
John Teesdale
Wheeling Gazette
People’s Advocate
McConnellsville
Muskingum Valley
John
New York Leads Off in Party Contest Ahead of Governor Race
New York leads off Monday with Marcy as Democratic candidate for Governor and Seward as federal candidate. The Herald editor blames past expectations on Shannon’s election and suggests Democrats did not push him. The Loco Foco Convention at Columbus nominated Wilson Shannon for Governor. Westmoreland County Democrats praised the Lawrence flagship for a large majority. In Congress New York nominates Camberleng Moore M’Keon Varian. Goode’s third district margin over Sawyer noted as 150 votes versus 1262 in 1836.
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New York
Marcy
Seward
The
Herald
Shannon
Feds
Loco Focco
Columbus
Wilson Shannon
St. Clairsville
Hilson
Wilsons
Cain
City of
Democratic Party
C. C. Cambreleng
Eli Moore
John M’keon
Isaac L. Varian
Congress
Goode
Sawyer
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Slestlimville
John Andrews
C. C. Beatty
James Means
Statesman
Medary of
Washington City
Ohio Statesman
Shelby
Allen
Hancock
van Wert
Williams
Hardin
Henry
Lucas
Wood
Bates
Hollister
Putnam
Paulding
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Hartford
Mt. Pleasant
Venice
Charles Hammond
Cincinnati Gazette
Cincinnati Advertiser
Burrows
Riterites
Gen
Porter
Trumpery
Moses
New Albany
Argusia
Old Westmoreland
Pittsburgh
Westmoreland County
Lawrence
Iowa
P. H. Engle
da Baque
Jackson
Clayton
Jack Prost
Hanes
United
Vicce
Alexander Duncan
John B. Weller
Patrick Goode
Thomas Corwin
Wm. Doan
Calvary Morris
Wan. K. Bond
Joseph Ridgway
William Medill
Samson Mason
Ae As
Isaac Parrish
Taylor
D. P. Leanbetter
George Sweney
John W. Allen
J. R. Giddings
John Hastings
D. A. Starkweather
H. Swearingen
Gain Ats
Holmes
Meigs
Athens
Shan- Vance
Bald- Vance
Win
Adams
Ashtabula
Butler
Belmont
Brown
Carroll
Clermont
Columbiana
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Champaign
Clark
Clinton
Crawford
Cuyahoga
Delaware
Dark
Erie
Franklin
Fairfield
Fayette
Gallia
Greene
Geauga
Guernsey
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Huron
Hamilton
Hocking
Knox
Licking
Logan
Lorain
Marion
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Monroe
Morgan
Muskingum
Medina
Madison
Mercer
Montgomry
Pike
Perry
Pickaway
Portage
Preble
Richland
Ross
Seito
Stark
Sandusky
Seneca
Yrumbnall
Tuscarawa Union
Warren
Washingto Wayne
Jan'ted
Sault River
Stoge
Ritner, Vance & Co
Herald and Cadiz Organ
Nick Biddle
Nathaniel Dike
Ankets
Det
Ay Scheol Dastriet Nember 10
Island Creek Township
Jettereen County
Scheel Directors
Cat Disteies
James M'Elroy, Sr
Jarod Vail
Madison Gladden
Philadelphia
Dougherty
Adam Reed
Wayne Township
State of
Alexander Magiouis
M.m.crawford
Bloomfield
Joseph Kitheart
Mt. Pleasant Township
Joseph Shaw
Said County
John Graham
Legislature of
Belmont County
Bridgeport
New Philadelphia
John Wiiles
Wheeling Creek
Third and
Washington Streets
Fourth Ward
C. PF. Laiblin
John Cox
Thomas 8. Mahon
Thomas S. Mahon
John Shaws
Knoxville
Fall Land
Dillon
E. N. Dillon
T. Johnston
Third Street
Jas
J. G. Davidson
Hatter
Fourth Street
William Kilgore
Joseph Vance
Thomas Carrel
England
Ilso
Laine
Charley Rich
Joan S. Dike
Third St
Grove Academy
Free Presbyterian Church
Market Street
Adams & Ninth Streets
Hutchins
Nancy Murray
Thomas Johnston
Town of
Annapolis
E. Steele
Ventie
Wells Township
Jeferson County
la Grange
Warrenton
Jacob Bebout
Hh. Ingram
Citizets
Thomas Brashear
FEMIE
Naples
James Dougherty
W. Dougherty
J. S Me . Scott
M. M. Laughlin
J. Turnbulls Book Store
Benjamin Waits, Sr
R. Marsh
Heniig & Beatty
James Clark
Fease
Florence
Imperial Young ’ Hysen
Pratt
David Parkhill
Wm. Wlaughlin
Pbywankevur
Ralllis
Washington Hall
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A. W. Hayden
Steubenvil
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