Corwin praised after Panama consulate honor and attack
The article notes American resident at Panama exceeds predecessors in class and that the Panama consulate was bestowed in Merlony by Gen Taylor without solicitation. It recounts Corwin's close ties with Taylor, his service in the 1st Mississippi Rifles at Buena Vista where he was wounded, and Col Jefferson Davis's commendations. It asserts the charges prompted a Presidential cabinet investigation strengthening Corwin's standing.
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Panama
Mrlony
Taylor
Solieitguga
Mexico
1St
Mississippi Regiment of Rifles
Corwin
Governor's Message from the 1850 State Assembly
Seabury Ford delivers a long annual message praising free institutions amid health, harvests, and growing wealth. He discusses state finances, debt reduction, education reform, asylum expansion, prison conditions, and calls for constitutional revision, gentler treatment of the insane, and careful handling of slavery tensions and the Fugitive Slave Law.
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Congress
Western Reserve
Department of
Livse
Guavral Assembly
Senate
United States
Free States
Seabury Ford
Lorp
Ford
Union
Typographical Feat and Political Happenings in Mississippi
A typographical feat in New York where President Fillmore's message was set in type in forty five minutes and news extras sold quickly. Mississippi politics show a 21 member committee to report a bill and call a convention with plenary powers amid calls for militia. Inauguration Soiree planned in Columbus and notable appointments at the Capitol in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fillmore
N.Y. Tribune
Mississippi
Quitman
Georgia
OTA
Columbus
Odeon
The President's Message and Governor Ford Report
The Athens Messenger prints the President's Message and Governor Ford's annual address. Editorial praise calls the President’s Message model and notes Governor Ford’s fiscally prudent, calm, and patriotic address. It lauds study of the messages and cites reduced state debt and a hopeful future.
Dark transactions in Columbus high-minded men outraged
The piece laments alleged barter and sale of political offices between Democratic and Free Soil factions in the Ohio Legislature. It condemns graft, appeals to voters to scrutinize conduct since the current session, and praises the Republican stance of resisting “unholy” alliances. It also notes an upcoming Washington City correspondence and a hoped-for series from a young observer.
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Mechanics Institute
Horticultural Society
Cincinnati
Bew State House
Free Soil
Samuel Medary
Columbus
Capitol
Free Soilers
Eithther
Kicwe
Washington City
Washington
Whig and Free Soil Coalition Claims Stir Ohio Politics
A Statesman letter portrays Whigs denying overtures to Free Soilers during House organization. It accuses Morse of misjudging support and hints at a rumored coalition with further patronage. The writer cites Spaulding or Giddings as possible U.S. senator and warns Democrats of Athens and Meigs about entanglements.
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Athena
Fillmore
Gammon
Mr. Morse
Williamson
Morse
Locus
Free Soilers
Judge Spaulding
J. R. Giddings
U. S
Spaulding
Ben
Lester
Nichols
Athens
Meigs
Legislature Committees Named in Public Printing Session
In Columbus on December 6 the House announced standing committees led by Democrats. Listings include Privileges and Elections Messrs. Fee Frazer Wilson of Wayne Cherry inton Kent. Judiciary Messrs Williamson Johnson of Medina Smith of Clermont Harlan Zinn. Public Works Messrs Thiff Keene Steedman Fineh Okey. Public Printing Messrs Smith of Clermont Van Vorhes Bishop Fairchild Carr. The House adopted the resolution to print the Journal and proceed with public printing bids, with votes recorded.
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Messis
Fee, Frazier
Bigelow
Ward
Tripp
McCall
Messre
Gilcrest
Pratt
Smith
Adams
Thomas
Preble
Mitchell
Thompson
Rayburn
Bradley, Bushnell
Blackburn
Davidson
Alexander
Battelle
James
Messrs
Bennett, Ramage
Dodds
Warren
Eaton and
March
Schiff
Vineh
Baker, McCall and Ward
Cleremont
van Vorhes
Bishop
Fairchild and Carr
Zinn
Schilf
Colburn
Grimes
Johnson
Medina
Warren, Carr
Conduit
Plumb
Bushnell
Ramage
Bradley
Williams
Wilson
Wood
Pew
Montgomery
Bundy and Decker
Morgan
Eaton
Glaego
Cole
Clermont
Wayne
Frazier
Fee
Cook
Steedman
Kryder
Pow, Johnson
Pratt and Williamson
Burnett
Bennett
Fpairehild
Bundy
Standing Committee On
Yeas
Fairchild
Baker
Carr
Decker
Deming
Gilcrist
G . Lif
Johnnson
Kent
McKee
Okey
Pow
Snook
Thomson
Yates
Zino
Nava
Mesers
Cherington
Cochran
Wairchild
Finch
Harlan
Hayes
Jerson
Keene
Lenox
Mayo
Meare
Seumenreae
Burn
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Neegut
Eubves
General Assembly
Ltaw
Cannon
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Belouer
City of
New York
Canal Fund
School and Trust
Ohio
State Benevolent Institution
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Dhow
State Reform School of Massachusetts
Etober Ust
Drann
Zachary Taylor
Cortai
Bart Thors
Iit
Friends of the Union
Dincr Iyee
Tpr
John W. Jones
Eng
Delaware
House of Representatives
Jonny Lind
Joseph N. Clark
Calais
Maine
Jenny
van Hoan
Meigs Co
Athens Messenger
N.H. and
A. J. van Vorhes
J. W. B. Palmer
Philadelphia
N. W
President Fullatore
the Times
Corvnnes, Dec. Ltd
Columaus
Aee
Willianson
Mr. Son
Renaemin F. Leiter
Jon Sheriver
Stark County
Gommittsch
Lunctio
Cleveland
Trily’y Owls
Huck Lebera
Alipruogu
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