Secretaries, Indians, and a $1,185,000 Indian matter
The document exposes alleged corrupt acts tied to William Harlan and his associates, detailing purchases, inflated sums, and an attempt to secure Congress funding for subsistence and clothing of destitute Indians in the Southern removal. It describes actions by Sells and Cooley, bids altered for personal gain, and the resulting political maneuvering surrounding Harlan’s tenure as Secretary of the Interior and related appointments.
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Harlan
Ohio
Harlan Lg
Ieee
Seine
Reset
Interior
Lincoln
Bu Fateney
J. Sells
Poesy Fuller
Lance See
Oe Harlan
George C. Spicer
Washingtons
Perry Fuller & Sells
Adrit
Fed
Secretar
Lawrence
Kansas
Department de
Dole
X Gooley
Cooley
Congress
Senate Committee
Siatic
Nanter Doolittle
Sages
Boi ‘Cooley
Doolittle
Dakota
Seid
Sells
An Harvan
Key Am Price
Roy
Senate
Perry
Fuller
Sellé
Iowa
Har
Ng Bac
Shis Koten Mille
Ranea
Barcheoes
Poprebbat
Harlans
Dwin Cice
Fallen
Pro
Seopa
Penly
Ieee Treasusitee
Fessenden
Sherman
Committee On
Harien
Mr. Sherman
Usta
Sears Bee
Aviavane
Helen Tetery
Crete
Henry W. Collins
Collins’ Barracks
Strand
Collins
Libel case and political accusations tied to Senator Harlan
A long reply defends a Senator against libel charges and public allegations. The author challenges affidavits and seeks to present truth in court, referencing a District of Columbia libel act. He defends motives, names individuals, and notes potential legal action and political context around Iowa and Congress.
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United
Haslan
Eral Howard
Boynton
Harlan
Zette
Nibel
Challen
District of Columbia
District of Columbe
Pn Ae
Gin
Iowa
Ng . V. Borwroy
Obituary of John Melendy Eng in Cincinnati
The obituary honors John Melendy an old Cincinnati citizen and supporter of the Gazetter. It recounts his early life from New Hampshire Westward arrival service as a churchman and trustee, his role in Lane Theological Seminary its beginnings and his steadfast influence in preserving church and civic integrity amid 19th century strife.
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Annie L. Macgregor
John ‘Ward
Philadelphia
J. B. Lippincott & Co
Cincinnati
Robert Clarke & Co
Cndicke
T. B. Shaw
William Smith
Jamos Cruikshank
LL. D
Bullion
New York
Sheldon & Co
Robert Clarke ‘& Co
J. Blanchard
D. D
Gazettr
Main Street
Brighton’ House
Carthage
Londonerry
Lane Bominary
Lee
Mayo
Integrala
Ian
Tegen Allawy
Chase
Fulton
Dial
Abe
Town of Alamo Indiana's Early Pioneers and Growth
Correspondent recalls the early settlers of Alamo Indiana around Sugar Creek, naming John Bivins John McCoy Samuel Smith Jacob Triggs and others as rugged trappers who founded a frontier outpost. He notes a later shift to a permanent community, records Samuel and Nathan Truax arriving from Preble County Ohio in 1831, and Samuel Truax with William Boice laying out the town in 1836 with lots sold at public sale.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Rome
John Bivins
John McCoy
Samuel Smith
Jacob Triggs
Sugar Creek
Angele
Patmi Unt
Ohio
Samuel
Nathan Truax
Preble
Alamo
Samuel Truax
Truax
William Boice
Threu
Michael McCoy
Bree i
Minneegs
Loers
Jos. A. GiLlius
Fire and theft notes from 19th century Cincinnati and beyond
The article catalogs multiple urban disasters and insurance outcomes, detailing fires in 19th century American cities and the losses borne by local and national agencies. It cites figures for fires in Petersburg, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Portland, and other locales, with payment records and indemnities, plus commentary on fire management and chemistry advances.
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Charleston
South Carolina
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Portland
Maine
Troy
Albany
Milwaukee
Natchez
Vicksburg
Philadelphia
Patterson
Cincinnati
Latta
Duce
Wolfe Spebareie
Farmers' Diab meeting outlines manure use and rail redress
New York reports from the Cincinnati Gazette on the December 23 Farmers' Diab session chaired by President Ely. Debates cover hog manure as fertilizer, muck mixing, wool quality regulation, peach tract issues, and calls to protect injured farmers via law or better railroad relations.
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New York
Ely
Heximer
Lyons
Reed
Extern
Connecticut
Feuchtwanger
Ion
Euxployen
Ated
Lawrence
Lawrence Wrote To Ask What He Should Hould Do With. Paes
Eny
Gar
J. T
Letter to the Editor Defends Brownlow Record
Wasurweron of Cincinnati writes to the editor defending Senators Brownlow and Brownlow low. He notes their Union military service and mentions General James P. Brownlow being elected superintendent of the Knoxville and Kentucky Railroad. He critiques a Nashville letter for coloring their actions.
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Wasurweron
D. C
Giatinnati Capdiie
Nashville
Tenn
Aquaviva
Brownlow
James P. Brown
Col
John B. Brownlow
James P. Brownlow
Knoxville & Kentucky Railroad
Ladies invited to medical lectures with preparatory payments
Women are invited to attend medical lectures pending a required preparatory payment. Details on the amount and schedule are limited in the available text.
New Year Skeletons and Courtroom Notes from Cincinnati
Cincinnati notices recount forgery arrest of H E Lucas with $2000 bail, robbery case against Thomas Clawson held to answer in $1000, and Mulloy Niehaus assault case bail set. Local officers elected at William Penn Lodge. various community items include store reinstatement, Mt Auburn burglary, and Cincinnati Orpheus society updates.
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H. E. Lucas
Thomas Clawson
Court of Common Pleas
Straub
Pat Mulloy
Henry Niehaus
Hamilton Girden
Niehaus
Mulloy
Cincinnati Orpheus
W. Schoenle
Frank Helmecamp
C. F. Leshner
F. Busse
John Grossius
Local Receipts and Community Notices From City Year End
The record covers city finances and social items including a large corn shipment report and customs in the month preceding the new year. It notes church dinners, a Mission School event, and a correction about a dinner bill. Also listed are court cases involving Ulrich and Cox, a March bank deposit tally, jail interments, and the installation of new fire officers.
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M. E
Mission Sanday
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Aily
Tennessee
Treasury
Grant
Ashville
Stokes
W. F. Prosser
J. Silas F. Afien
Senator Brownlow
Brownlow Brothers
ForJes B
Annie W W H. Brewster
Entin
Beahatorte S -Faeplanohs & Co
Boston
H. B
T. W. Carter
Jerusalem
G. W. Upham
Rutgers’ Female College
Daniel
Matthew
Schele de Vere
University of Virginia
Agrippina
Claudius
Nero
de Vere
Mancus Warland
Petersons
Caroline Lee Hentz
Montuhly
Valuabe
A. D. Mayo
T. C. Mendenhall
Mary V.lee
Richard Edwards
Columbus
E. E. White
Josh Billings
Mark Twain
Prince Imperial
Mozart
Seewilderness
General Wool
Utica
Ag James Stebbins
Clinton
Hart
Poe Rae
Stebbins
Durin Stebbins
Elliot's
Ore Caan
Oriskany Creek
Sweeney
Londonderry
Atry
Pit & Ww
John Melendy
Eng
Lirrell
Ligiie Age
Mrs. Oliphant
Chas, Lever
Anthony Trollope
Miss Thackeray
Chicago
Oregon
Georgia
Knoxville
Virginia
Kiser
San Antonio
Texas
Cortes
Cedar Creek
Montana
Chancellorsville
Fredericksburg
J. J Walzl
Baltimore
Richmond Whig
Eola
James Pompelley
Albion College
Casas
Messrs. Fairbanks
St. Johnsbury
Vermont
Wurtemberg
George W. Doe
Simcock
Manchester
N. H
Neil Bryant
Napoleon IL
Victor Hugo
Eugenie
Herchanterlain
Father Hyatinthe
Paris
Mazzini
Mount Lane
C. H. A. Carten
Rue Auber
Gath
Eecember
Father Hyseinthe
United States
Fifth Avenue
French Benevolent Society
Europe
Hungary
Karl Robert
Ter
Fiapa
Felician
Genen
Felician Zach
Clara
Montgomery County
Indiana
Oliver Perin
West Seventh Street
Cumminsville
Children’s Union
Thunsnar
John Cylehrle
Per
Sheri
Foster
Lot Carta A
Iol
Bary S'ishees
Marvin
Nomae
George Wataite
Wits
Jacob
Georgetown
Cate
Mulberry Street
Adenna
B. J Hhling
Samme O
Marthe
Petersburg
San Francisco
Queen City
America
Itus Insurance Company
Martin P. Walt
Memphis
Osi
Wallees
Ark
Idjenthal Barris
Wis
John B. Sullivan
Neville
Barm
Frits Drogmund
East St.Louis
Barker & Wing
Rolla
Greg Seceres Neenreves
Ostersve
Chapin ‘A Kintaily
Kendsllville
Georges
Giaties
Kendallville
H.eads
Portsmouth
Newton
Obie
Boone
Esinerbesd & Ga
Cincinnat
Nebeker
Covington
Ind
Wm. A. Cooke
Mercer Co
Kyy
John
Henwood
Centerville
A. Strong
Honey Creek
Iows
Mary Sullivan
Leevitteburg
Wilse
Wapoteon
Ohi
Stare
Oli Helming Co
Pisteburg
Tome
Bilbo
Welling
Thomas D. Ford
Bray
May Welling
Oshkosh
Ougherty
Harti
Jonesboro
Til
Martin Guthrie
Tanon
W. S
S. Gregory
The
Home News
Hunxuy Wane
Optician
West Fourth
Hammond Street Station House
Fisetwood
Barney
Judge Straub
Jaige Straub
William Penn Lodge
WN. G
John Donovan
W. G
Joseph Smith
BR. A
M. Ampt
Donnelly
Jos. Ross
BR. A. McFarland, Esq
Enquirer
Clarke
Alonzo Crary
Mt. Auburn
B. J. Garrette
Walker and
Auburn Streets
McPherson
Stanton
Grand Army of the Republic
Work House
Brown, Gilpin
Bell
W. H- King
Hannes & Lyons
Steiner & Raipe
Sam. Wunder
L. Kendall
A. L. Tozeroe
Fantahoe
S. Rolehbbtery Gemprany
Syeice
Gilligan
Miami Bridge
Paluttig
Grosabeck
Gheviot Vos
Coles
Licking River
Lee Crane
James Alexander
Thee
Iliam Ulrich
Henrietta Cox
Ulrich
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Taylor @ son's
N & Id
Newport
John T. Girty
Pire Ag
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