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Newspaper
Cambridge Reveille
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1850
Page
2
August Election Whig Ticket Names Announced
The Whig slate for Wayne County August election includes Dal. to Convention James Rampry John S. Newman Joux Beano and William R. Forrke. Senator Davin P. Hottoway and Representatives Franxp LawReExce Mices Marsnatt Josefh M. Buia. Sheriff Aner Evans Treasurer Acetis Williams Auditor Thomas Adams Assessor JrerxieuMian SwWaFrorp Coroner Chaysoursxe T. Wilson. Also William PearsonettT seeks county Auditor.
Intrigue and betrayal stain unexpected political alliance
A Cen treville convention labeled democratic exposes apparent sale of party principles for office. Freesoil and Democratic leaders face backlash as alleged collusion with figures Elder and Vaile is blamed for a planned Texas annexation and expansion policy reversal. The piece warns of ruinous consequences for both parties.
Galphin Claim Exonerates Secretary of War and Treasury
The investigating committee reports that the Galphin claim was paid properly and that the Secretary of War acted without improper influence. It states Crawford’s interest was unknown to the secretary and comptroller until after adjustment and cites prior acts and precedent supporting payment. The resolution says Congress mandated payment and it was complied with.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
the Treasury
Treasury Department
Congress
George Fisher
United States
Toucey
Secretary of the Treasury
Curious free soil speech of Geo W Julian at office
Among today’s curiosities is the late free soil speech by Geo W Julian representative in Congress from this district. It can be viewed by visiting this office for access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Soil
Geo. W. Julian
Congress
Elders Question Old Jeffersonian Files
A terse remark suggests elders misjudge archival records of the Jeffersonian era. The speaker asserts that one’s own youth condemns them, implying self-critique and flawed memory in evaluating historical files.
Amalgamation council taints party integrity at Centreville
At a Centreville convention Democrats and Freesoilers agreed to appoint two members from each party to form an amalgamation ticket. ADemocrat protested Freesoilers lack, a Freesoiler offered to trade principles for offices, and Mr. Vaile proposed private deals to secure offices. The piece condemns those tactics and calls for honest conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centreville
Baltimore
Texas
Buffalo
Freesoil
Free Soil Party
Freesoil Party
Elder
Abington Township
Gudgeon
Vaile
Wayne County
Elder declines Holloway campaign face to face meeting
The Jeffersonian reports Mr. Elder refused Holloway's offer for a public meeting and instead said Holloway may pursue his own campaign. Elder asserted they will communicate their opinions to the people by their preferred method on election matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder
Holloway
Mr. Holloway
Stockholders Meeting Locally Boosted With Political Gibe
Report notes a Terre Haute and Richmond Railroad Company stockholders meeting at Centreville to elect Directors, largely attended to give a democratic and free soul amalgamation convention a semblance of numbers. It says Waite and Elder scheduled the same day to appear well attended, calling supporters good boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute and Richmond Railroad Company
Centreville
Messrs. Waite and Elder
Death of the Emperor of China reported from Canton
A missionary letter from Canton says Pekin received word of the death of Emperor Tavuxwave alias the Glory of Reason. He was sixty nine years old. An election will be held in this township on the 22d inst to fill the vacancy caused by Amos Luce's removal to the Gold Diggins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Pekin
Tavuxwave
Amos Luce
Diggins
Locofoco Nominations Split Ticket Agreement
An agreement between Locofocos and Freesoilers divides the ticket with one half nominated now and the other half later. Delegates O Beeson and Dr Carver. Senator James Elder. Representative Isaac Beard. Sheriff William Baker. Treasurer William Druley. Assessor T N Young. Commissioner John Suiggleman. Coroner C O Harra. The Free Soilers to nominate two delegates and two representatives and others later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locofocos
Freesoilers
O. Beeson
Dr. Carver
James Elder
Isaac Beard
William Baker
Wm. Druley
T. N. Young
John Suiggleman
C. O’harra
Henry County Whigs Nominate Ticket at New Castle
The Whigs of Henry County met at New Castle on the 18th alt and nominated delegates to the convention J. T. Elliot G. H. Balingall and Isaac Parker. They named representatives Butler Hubbard and Russell Jordan dirk Simon T Powell auditor Tinos Rogers treasurer John C Huddleson probate judge D C Shawhan and commissioner David Palmer. A strong ticket is expected to win if supporters stay true to themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry County
New Castle
J. T. Elliot
G. H. Balingall
Isaac Parker
Butler Hubbard
Russel Jordan
Dirk—Simon T. Powell
Tinos
Rogers
John C. Huddleson
D. C. Shawhan
David Palmer
Lawrence named candidate prompts county dispute
The Jeffersonian notes uncertainty about Mr Lawrence’s identity with no prior knowledge of him, while Palladium editors defend his respectability. The exchange challenges Mr Elder to prove introductions or affiliations and questions public trust in the Wayne County contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lawrence
Jeffersonian
the Palladium
Elder
Lawrence
Wayne County
Mr. E
Whig Nomination Convention Proceedings Spark Press Push
After refusing to publish the convention’s proceedings, Messrs. Elder and Vaile now request that all county papers print them. The remark portrays them as modest yet liberal young men seeking wider dissemination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Elder and Vaile
Rail Road Directors Elected for Terre Haute and Richmond Line
On Saturday election at Centreville four directors were chosen for the Terre Haute and Richmond railroad east of Indianapolis: David Commons Norris Jones Thomas Tyner and Jacob Vore. Tyner was named President Jones Treasurer and J B Stitt Secretary. R C Shute to be Engineer to complete the current Richmond to Indianapolis survey. Stockholders urged to return books or send a subscriber list with amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centreville
Tere Haute and Richmond Railroad
Indianapolis
David Commons
Norris Jones
Thomas Tyner
Jacob Vore
J. B. Stitt
R. C. Shute
Richmond
Graham's Premium Plate Offer for Graham's Magazine Subscribers
Mr Geo R Graham offers subscribers premiums including two engravings The First Prayer and Christ Blessing Little Children with 3 one year renewals at 3, 5 dollars prepaid two-year options for access to July 1850 July 1851. Premiums mailed or shipped by express to cities. postmasters with five subscribers receive The First Prayer. The bold last premium offer promises superior future magazine quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. R. Graham
Graham
Union Magazine
Chesnut Street
Philadelphia
Christ
Post Masters
Portrait of Jenny Lind for Graham's Magazine
A proof impression of the Portrait of Jenny Lind is shown as part of the July issue of Graham's Magazine. The portrait is praised as surpassing any magazine engraving in execution and value. The upcoming July to December engravings are described as a remarkably splendid assortment, with contributor tone deemed superior to typical magazine pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenxy
Jenny Lind
Graham’s Magazine
Testimony of Respect for Deceased Temperance Brother
At a Cambridge City Division No 11 Sons of Temperance meeting on the 24th a series of resolutions expressed deep sympathy for the death of William Wixtuts a member. They praise him as an affectionate husband and devoted son of Temperance and announce the division will attend his funeral in regalia. Resolutions call for notifying his family and publishing in the Cambridge Reveille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge City
Sons of Temperance
Brother Willits
William Wixtuts
Cambridge Reveille
Bany Socks Sent By Neighbor As Friendly Gift
From John Hosea a beautiful pair of baby socks is given as a friendly gesture. The note mentions merchants sample a lot of goods for home use and that the articles will be sold cheap for cash at Hesen’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hosea
Hesen
Visit of Gov Crittenden and party to Washington Hall
The governor and suite arrived in the city and stay with Gov Wincurt. A procession forms at 1:30 p.m. from Washington Hall led by D Wallace J P Draxe and A W Morris to the State House square, where Gov Crittenden will be presented to the assembly at 2:00 p.m. A Union friends meeting with addresses follows. At 8:00 p.m. Gov Wright hosts a public levee in honor of the guest.
Gen Lopez Arrested in Savannah Court Discharge
May 26 Savannah crowds hailed the arrest of General Lopez by a U S marshal under a presidential telegraph order. Lopez and his aide faced Judge Nichols and were discharged for lack of evidence. The crowd cheered as Lopez vowed to pursue his project and left for Mobile with his aide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannan
General Lopez
Prsident
United States
Nichols
United States District Court
Lopez
Mobile
Galphin claim urged as just in national debt dispute
The Attorney General based his view on several points including a trust of lands by debtors to pay debts and Georgia diverting lands to another use. It notes eight Loyalist traders were paid by Britain while Galphin’s heirs were denied, arguing the case reflects justice and equity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Republic
Georgia
Great Britain
Galphin
United States
Supreme Court as Guardian of Popular Rights
Cor. Newark Advertiser reflects on the Supreme Court's serene dignity and role as the best safeguard of popular rights. It notes the court's independence amid political rancor, calumny, and a belligerent press, urging judges to embody moral purity and the solemn majesty of their position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Supreme Court Room
Newark Advertiser
Box Brings Torpedo Incident to Police After Daguerreotype Loss
A man named McNice delivered a box on a Monday that contained a torpedo device. He brought it to the Police Office where it was placed in a basin of water for thirty minutes before being opened, revealing the destruction of two daguerreotypes depicting two young ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNice
Scientific American
Battles and casualties in Lopez Cuban expedition at Cardines
A Havana letter notes convicts released by Gen Lopez at Cardines refused to join him. The expedition advances faced heavy resistance. 30 invaders killed, Spanish near 250 wounded. Creole and Pizarro pursued. Capt Logan died aboard Creole. Governor’s house shelled, General’s staff and others captured. Lopez eventually withdrew to Creole. Also reports Senate adjournment after funeral arrangements for missing staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charleston
Havana
Lopez
Cardines
Lancers
Pizarro
Jones
Alabama
Key West
Capt. Logan
Logan
Smith
Maj. Hawkins
Senate Debates Tariff Plea and Mint Bill in 1850 Session
In Washinctox on May 30 1850 Senate members discuss a Burke county Pennsylvania memorial seeking higher duties on iron to protect coal and iron interests. The mint bill advances a San Francisco branch and a New York mint tax exemption by state law. The House passes Minnesota road and Oregon Indian treaties bills and debates a surveyor general office with a free black inclusion amid racial remarks by Giddings Fitch Sackett Conrad and others. The session adjourns with summer preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Clay
Burke County
Congress
Executive Department
Smith
Riley
San Francisco
New York
House
Minnesota
Oregon
Fitch
Sackett
Conrad
Giddings
McMillen
Virginia
Steamship St Louis Collapse Kills Twenty Five
In St Louis on May 29 a new steam ship exploded collapsing two flues killing 25 deck passengers and wounding 40. Nine bodies found with many scalded. several others blown overboard. Names listed include Christan Hall Jno Williams Harriet Smith Jno Smith Margaret Corles M Parmenter Jno Lease Mrs Oberdine and child Margaret Neal Mrs Rickhman B Kilku and child. Cause of explosion unknown as boat and machinery are new.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Christan Hall
Jno. Williams
Peter Staker
Harriet Smith
Jno. Smith
Margaret Corles
M. Parmenter
Jno. Lease
Oberdine
Margaret Neal
Rickhman
B. Kilkumen
Local results show Palfrey close in 4th district race
May returns from 30 towns report Palfrey freesoiler with 4,494 votes and Thompson whig with 4,017. Scattering 650 votes. Palfrey sits short by 209 of victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostox
Palfrey
Thompson
Death of Franigjin H. Elmore of South Carolina
Washington May 30 Franigjin H Elmore of South Carolina successor of John Calhoun died last night The Senate dispensed with the Journal reading and Mr Butler of South Carolina announced the death offering a brief life sketch and public services A glowing tribute followed by resolutions of respect and condolence with remarks by Mr Hunter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Hovass
Boyd
Jones
Booth
Elmore
South Carolina
Wasningecton
Franigjin H. Elmore
John
Calhoun
Butler
Euse
Hunter
Fatalities aboard the St. Louis rise to about thirty
In St. Louis on May 30, reports list Mr. Plummer of Red River among the fatally hurt as a cabin passenger on deck. He also lost a Black servant. Mr. McLaughlin lost his wife to drowning, valued at five hundred dollars on her person. Overall deaths and drownings may total about thirty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Plummer
Red River
McLaughlin
Markets Report From Cincinnati May 30
Flour steady as receipts stay light with sales around 5.80 to 7 per bushel for good brands. Corn in demand for shelling at 40 cents in bulk and barley strong at 1 dollar for prime. Whiskey steady at 23 and 23. Provisions and groceries firth with no change. River fallen 14 inches since yesterday moon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Parliamentary maneuver over press correspondents and letters inquiry
A House committee seeks power to hire a clerk and summon people and papers to probe which public officers were newspaper correspondents under the late Administration. Debates include questions about Gen Taylor letters and positions on Wilmot Proviso and territorial bills, plus Cass and Polk letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
House Committee
Hiberd
Loco
Gen. Taylor
Abbot Lawrence
Massachusetts
Truman Smith
Conneticut
Taylor
United States
L. D. Campbell
Cass
Congress
Polk
Kane
No Vate Taken on Webster Position in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Legislature failed to advance a vote on Mr. Webster and the slavery question. A Free-Voter resolution to back the Wilmot Proviso was defeated 139 to 77. A second trial fared worse 47 to 122 against the proviso. The piece notes discord among various legislatures and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Webster
Senate
Michigan
Ren. Caxs
Daniel
Massachusetts Assembly
Bullion
Missouri
Preserve Ham Through Summer In Plain Bags
A cheap method from Scientific American describes packing well smoked hams in cotton bags with pressed hay, tied and labeled, then hung in a dry area. The hay absorbs moisture, prevents flies, adds flavor, and preserves the meat for up to five years, improving with age for boiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Progressive Democracy proposal shocks Ohio paper
A Holmes county Ohio Farmer article advocates drastic constitutional limits: no one may own more than 400 acres in the state and no professor of religion may hold office outside the church. The Ohio State Journal questions what ideas may follow from this radical platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes County
Ohio
Holmes
Ohio State Journal
Canadian annexation motion rejected in Parliament
The Canadian Parliament opened in Toronto last week with a motion to petition the Queen for independence. On Friday the motion was rejected by 7 in favor and 57 against, as Governor Lord Exaim stated annexation was unpopular in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parliament of
Canada
Transplanted Oak With Soil Carried Through Town
A 40 foot oak tree set on a timber carriage and loaded with three tons of soil on its roots was moved to Gra ssley near Wolverhampton Fnoyland. Its branches were lashed to protect windows as it passed through the streets in a singular yet beautiful display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grassley
Wolverhampton
Fnoyland
Secret Wisconsin Society The Order of Bacchus
In Wisconsin a secret society named The Order of Bacchus has formed opposing the Sons of Temperance. Its aim is to preserve mirth happiness and hilarity despite cold water and canting hypocrisy. Wonder if they'll have landing committees. Terre Haute Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Sons of Temperance
Order of Bacchus
Terre Haute Jour
Also Mentioned on This Page
Volney B. Palmer
Reveille
Boston
Emperor of
China
Locofoco
Rail Road Directors
E. O. Chapman, W. P. W. D. Scuoorey, R. S
United States Supreme Court
Mr. Yulee, Webster and
Jefferson Davis
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