Advertising terms and rates from the Athens Messenger
The Athens Messenger outlines subscription prices and renewal terms, advertising rates, and deadlines. It notes a yearly advance of 15 dollars and 200 if unpaid within four weeks, and requires advance payment for all ads and for casual advertisers. It specifies that advertisements must be in by Wednesday morning to appear in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Norfolk Navy Yard
Norfolk
Amore
Iilipois
Attorneys and Counsellors at Law Advertisements
A historical collage of legal professionals advertises A G and H T Brown W Reed Golden Knowles Brown Van Vorhes Johnson Jarvis Robinson Pickering Co and others offering legal services in Ohio Minnesota Territory and related counties with office locations and dates ranging from 1850 to 1852 plus notes on land bounty deeds and supplies from local merchants. The item reads like a late 19th century classifieds collage emphasizing law and commerce in Athens Ohio and surrounding areas.
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Oo. W. Brown
Athens
South End Court St
A. van Vorhes
Hfs
Minnesota
Stillwater
Pickering & Carley, Ealers
Bank
Ohio
Leonidas Jewett
Autokrney AT Law
PS Hce
Mainstreet
A. & J. le. Keasinger
Stewart Building
Poem “September” in Louisville Journal by J. Kr. Barrick
The piece laments summer's end and the rise of autumn. It recalls childhood joys in September and a poignant memory of a beloved who died in autumn, linking loss to seasonal change. The poem blends nature imagery with personal sorrow and nostalgia for past pleasures.
A Brief Character in the Life of Gen Franklin Pierce
A detailed recounting of Franklin Pierce's early congressional years, his votes on abolition petitions in 1835 and 1836, and his stance amid the growing anti slavery movement. It covers debates over petition rights, gag rules, and Pierce's alignment with Southern allies on slavery in the District of Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Praklin Pierce
Mr. Pierce
Congress
House of Representatives
State of
New York
District of Columbia
Dickson
Chinn
Friends of the Right of
Mr. Chinn
South
Wise
Pickens
Peyton
Bynum
Pickney
Gilmer
John Quincy Adams
Franklin Pierce
Gales & Seaton's Register
Fairfield
Slade
John Q. Adama
Vanderpoel
Yeas
Galery Seaton's Register
Jackson
Massachusetts
Mr. Hammond
South Carolina
Mr. Garland
Virginia
Hammond
Garland
Beardsley
Thomas
Maryland
Mason
House
Mr. Mason
North
Briggs
Committee On
District of Columba
Patton
John Quincey Adams
Owens
Yea
Mr. Patten
Wm. Slade
Pierce
Adams
Shepherd
Davis
Quest
Confederacy
Viet
Galesend Seaton
Adain
Friends of Free Discussion
Mr. Adams
Gales & Seaton
E Register
Senate
Gales
Seaton’s Register
Tims
Pennsylvania
John Q. Adams
Paris
A Veteran Scot and Scott in Presidential Contention
A Presbyterian clergyman’s letter extols General Winfield Scott as the best man for the Presidency, praising his honesty and breadth of learning. The piece quotes testimony from officers and Democrats alike, arguing it counters slander and boosts Scott’s claim to national leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Lundy’s Lane
Gen. Scott
Philadelphia Enquirer
Vinton
Orinton
Eee
United States
General Scott
Gen. Pierce
House
Mr. Pierce
Pierce
Mark
New Hampshire
Marietta Intelligencer
Railroad to Pomeroy Promises Wealth for Columbus Area
A large gathering at Nelsonville discussed building a Columbus to Pomeroy railroad via Lancaster and Nelsonville to tap Hocking Valley coal and iron. Speakers argued the line would lower coal prices, expand factories, and greatly boost Columbus's wealth and regional trade. The plan includes stock subscriptions across Columbus Lancaster and Nelsonville as books open for funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Columbus
Lancaster
Pomeroy
Ohio River
Hocking Valley
Thomas Ewing
William Neil
Messrs. Somers
Fulton, &c
Athens County
Hockhing Valley
Scott Graham attract diverse support across Midwest counties
The article notes Thomas Graham of Ashtabula County leads Free Sailers in endorsing Gen Scott, with numerous Democrats and Locofocos renouncing party lines to back Scott and Graham. It highlights leaders in Michigan Ohio Indiana and Wisconsin pledging support, including German and Irish voters, and details cross-state shifts and campaign sentiment ahead of the presidential race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Graham
Ashtabula Co
Scott
Junius W. Nichols
Cass
Michigan
California
Lucas
Iowa
Ohio
Central Scott Club
Iowa City
Gen. Scott
James Henderson
Allegan Co
Mich
Graham
North- West
van Buren
Whitehall
N. Y
Dennis Jones
James Roberts
Eirjah Shepardson
B. Benjamin
A. Benjamin
Seymour Shepardson
Dresden
Locofoco
The
Chronicle
G. W. Baird
Plainfield,o
Franklin Pierce
Coshocton
America
John J. Craig
Jefferson Co
R Scott
Pierce
Craig
William S. Wait
Wayne Township
Quincy
Scott Club
Cass County
Grahan
Plymouth
William Bally
Marshall County
Lundy’s Lane
Jacob Langenbaugh
Elkhart County
Indiana Journal
Eli Nichols
General Scott
Tilden
Green Bay Spectator
Brown Co
Wisconsin
Cowen
Belmont Co
Pierce's River and Harbor Bills Spark 1830s Controversy
Fragmentary record shows repeated appropriations for river and harbor bills from 1834 to 1846 with opposition by Franklin Pierce and allies. The excerpt cites Democratic presidents Andrew Jackson Martin Van Buren vetoes and calls for sacrifice amid a national war atmosphere. General Scott’s speech is quoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Witherell
Gen
Cass
Cleveland
Lakes
Gen. Scott
George
the Inquirer
Franklin Pierce
Congress
General Pierce
House
Senate
United States
Witherell
Gen. C
Pierce
Andrew Jackson
Pranxuin Puree
Jackson
Franxtin Prence
Ayprew Jackson
Franxtin Pierce
Mantis Vay Buen
New Hampshire
James K. Pons
Martin van Buren
Political clash over Texas annexation and slavery policy
Fragmented notices recount Hale urging voters to back the Whig ticket to stop slave expansion, labeled Cuban annexation. The text blends Scottian praise of humane victory with a obituary note on Ben Hardin Headin and a brief Caliporata mining estimate, reflecting mid 19th century partisan rhetoric and public notices.
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John P. Hale
Painesville
Congress
Ohio
Texas
Democratic Party
Forest City
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Athens Messenger
N. H
A. J. van Vorhes
Court St
Lancaster and
Marietta
Amesville
Hocking
Port Chillicothe
Warrday
Saturda
Adelphi
Wednes
Business Directory
A. G
H. T. Brown
W. Reed Golden
Athens Co
Knowles
8Th Judicial Circuit
Court House
J. D. Johnson
Bugle
L. R. Jarvis
College Street
J. Brown
D. M. Clayton
W. P. Johnson & CO
John Perkins
EALER
J.ballard & Sons
N. E
Court Street
College Square
A. W. Johnson
Harper Ferry
Call and Purchase
Smith & Wheeler
R A. Constable
Louisville Journal
J. KR
Barrick
Earth
Winfield Scott
Lundy
Douglass
Herald
Thomas G. Davidson
Lousiana
Louisiana Native American Association
James 8. Carpenter
Hartey Whedon
Mills Thompson
Edwin Wetmore
W. H. Upson
Summit Co
Piqua Register
Hamilton
Butler Co
A. G. Butler
Wayne County
Kanawha
Hanford
Democratic Vigilance Committee
Wim. C. Berry
Aspinwall
Pioneer
Vanderbilt
Panama
San Francisco
St. Simon’s Bay
Sea Bird
Isthmus
Kingston
Jamaica
Hull
Queenstown Heights
John P. Wale
Chepuitepec
Molino del Rey
Headley
Dears
Hox
Bex Hanorn
Ben Hardin
Bardstown
Hardin
Kentucky
Caliporata
Mewnen
Halsey
Bood & Hale
Lane
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