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Newspaper

Beaver County Argus

Location

Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1857

Page

2

London and New York bullion markets brace for crisis

The piece outlines expectations for a short pressure in bullion and exchange rates after a fall in New York quotes. It notes large gold arrivals from Australia, a Royal Charter steamer's voyage, and the Bank of England’s stability amid bank failures and cautious lending. The weather remains warm and agriculture favorable as markets monitor American securities and potential spillovers.

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Proclamation on Kansas fake returns from Oxford precinct

Governor Walker and Secretary Brantox condemn pretended election returns in Johnson County Kansas Territory. They deem the papers fictitious, reject them as spurious, and publish a list of alleged voters to shield against Missouri interference and restore peace. They advise Congress to investigate and vow to publish the names involved.

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Prisona to Bills and Subscriptions Urged

This item asks debtors to settle subscriptions and bills to support ongoing work through the winter. It notes the need for funds and offers thanks for partial payments, urging prompt remittance to sustain operations.

Oldest inhabitant recalls strict times and current crisis

The article reflects on past stringency in monetary matters and contrasts with today’s credit squeeze. It notes high interest, business paralysis, unemployment concerns, and calls for frugality and mutual aid while reporting on Kirk & Rhodes suspend their Rochester Car Factory due to rail unpaid debts, affecting 100–200 workers. It mentions local disease cases, hog infection precautions, and remarks on favorable mild weather and political results.

Mesnis Jonal Kirk

Northern suffering and Southern hardship in panic era

A Northern editor questions the fate of workers during the panic and lambasts abolitionist rhetoric. The piece contrasts Northern hardship with Southern claims of comfort, condemns calls for labor servitude, and warns of revived slavery debates in Pennsylvania and other states.

Kansas Governors and Border Ruffians in Political Turmoil

Fragmentary report discusses tensions over territorial governance during Kansas crises. It cites Gov. Reed, Gov. Geary, and Gov. Walker, with threats of removal amid slave policy battles and harsh public scrutiny by federal and Southern presses. It notes a Brighton school expansion and various local court actions, robberies, and a senatorial appointment in Tennessee.

Reeder Geary Gov Walken United States Senate

Ohio Governor election results and local market notes

The article reports on Governor Blake's substantial victory in Ohio and notes a broad purchase offer from Br Blake with stock transfer ideas. It mentions Pittsburgh banks health and lease issues with King and Thompson's lease, plus a Crawford County woman entering her 101st year.

Contradictory Report on Walker Censure by Administration

Washington dispatch reports the administration has not censured Gov. Walker for rejecting fraudulent Oxford ballots. The President privately condemns his action, while publicly avoiding removal. Kansas Governor Walker on leave as controversy over legality continues.

Journal of Commerce Washington Kingman Walker Schoston County Oxford N. Y. Tribune Patebs Asnington Buchanan Gov. Walker Fia Gate Walker Wiker Wilile Demper

City unrest and bank settlement echoed in newspapers

The fragment reports mobs clashing in New York and Philadelphia over bread and work, with Tompkins Square violence noted. It also notes a settlement between Merchant's & Manufacturer's Bank and O'Connor, Bro. & Co. and anticipates beneficial future impact for stockholders and the public.

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Debate Over Slave Trade Provisions Sparks Assembly Tiff

The Kansas or Lecompton era debate centers on an amendment to bar slave traders and prevent emancipations without owner consent. Supporters claim the clause protects planters from worthless imports, while opponents warn it dehumanizes enslaved people and echoes Georgia precedents. Washington dispatches note Moron resistance fears but promise independent US policy.

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Court Begins Action to Attach Property of Bank President

In Prinapetpilla the Court of Common Pleas opened proceedings to attach the property of Thomas Allibone, President of the Pennsylvania bank, for liabilities allegedly exceeding $200,000. Directors allege the defendant absconded to a foreign country to defraud his editors.

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Relief Meeting in Trenton Aims to Aid Poor

A Trenton Nova Scotia gathering convened this afternoon to form a relief plan for the poor. Resolutions urged City authorities to act quickly to prevent mass starvation among thousands of residents.

Trenton N.S SoRnider Lang Nepinpinsk

Fragmentary note on clothing prices and style

A garbled passage discusses clothing items and prices with unclear terms. It references garments and fashion notes, mentioning changes from old to new styles and price expectations without coherent details.

Fragmentary View on Slavery and Territory in New Mexico

The text discusses agitation over slavery and territorial issues in New Mexico and Kansas, mentioning figures like Buchanan and Otero. It reflects a war of words on statutes and divine right, with critique of political stance and geographic implications in the era.

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Famine fears and economic distress loom in India and the West

A fragmented report outlines famine threats in India with grain shortages from Ayodhabad to Umbillih, predicting price rises and anxiety next season. It notes western relief funds and women's mobilization, plus scattered political updates and a New Orleans correspondence on whiskey root and cancer remedies.

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