Citizens Meeting Sparks Political Brawl at Greenwood Hall
A crowded Greenwood Hall rally in this city erupted over a two ticket clash as Black Republicans and Know Nothings clashed with independents. The meeting chose a committee, debated loyalties, and adopted a ticket led by Charles Fox amid heated exchanges and taunts.
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Binh Pan
Citisens
Greenwood Hall
Irs
John Waggoner
Elliott
Chase
Dana
Thie Port
Hays
Jobe Waggoner
C. O. Williams
Blliott
RoMilantum
Kickapoo Rangers
K. Penrose Jones
Jones
Unah
Joe Blundell
Joe
Halstead
Waggoner
Hal
Eulthiea
Jack Shielde
Pollock
Bickguard
Know
Goa
Gantleman
Young America
Major Thorp
Pone
Spooner
Obeinnati
Tom
Cincinnati
Cunningham
Charies Fox
Potiés Crirt
B. P. Jones Waarfmaster
Derrell
Derrell.ity Cominteriewer
M. B. Maston
Joseph Draper
Henry Bwerevo
Daniel Burritt
Peter Bell
Henry Leonard
Skinner
Say
Eiliott
Gasette
Pep Taylor
Sargeant
Helf
Independent Meeting Ends In Chaos Over Appointment
Report of a heated public meeting where Elliott resisted removal, Billott faced opposition, and Captain Andress intervened to restore order. Gas turned off, crowd fled as the hall emptied, ending the Independent Black Republican Citizens meeting amid accusations and disorder. The article also notes mail robbery concerns in St Louis and a Paris Academy finding on artificial trout production in cisterns, with broader implications for fish farming.
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Waggoner
Balstead
Citisen
Halstead
Citisens
Anotaea
Me. Elliott
Tom Bpooner
Tom
Joseph Pugh
Elliott
Mr. King
Thackeray
Prench
Parkness
Blliott
Billott
Andress
Capt. Andress
Bilott
Millott
Mat Rowpentes
St. Louis
Atlantic
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
Post Office Department
Vincennes
Fisa
M. Coste
Academy of Dcience
Paris
College de France
Eli Parte
Europe
Notable Early Tennessee Lineage and Miscellaneous Notices
The piece catalogs Major Donelson’s ancestry and education from Middle Tennessee to West Point, noting his rise as aide to General Jackson. It then reports a New York Court upholding a $25 fine after a Negro Minstrel show deemed as mountebankry. A third item recounts Wood’s quest for a long-lost daughter, decline in wealth, New Orleans visit, and death in the workhouse.
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Maszcn Donelson
Major Donelson
Esus
Knoxville
Middle Tennessee
General Jackson
Gen. Smith
Senate of the
United States
Fillmore
Mr. Saunders
M. P. Gentry
Cabal
Chancery Court
Caruthers
Supreme Court of Tennessee
Neono Minerneisy
New York Supreme Court
Justice of the Peace
Sharp
Mountebankry
Wood
New Orleans
New York
The
Picayune
Gotham
Fifth Avenue
Corporation
Rewaskaste Case Farmer Refuses Food Forty Seven Days
The Rockingham Virginia Advertiser reports Samuel Healy a farmer in Rockingham who has not eaten for forty seven days and survives on water though he can swallow nothing. Friends and doctors fail to persuade him to eat and he remains a skeletal figure awaiting death.
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Rewaskaste
Rockingham
Samuel Healy
Wheat and flour stocks soar in Buffalo city
The Buffalo Republic reports 600000 bushels of wheat and over 10000 barrels of flour newly available in Buffalo, a volume not seen at this season before.
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Buffalo Republic
Political Rumors and Legislative Moves From Washington
A sweeping note on Republican activity in Congress lists leaders like Butler Douglas Toombs and Jones, with plans for convention in June and potential nominees Hale and Fillmore. House votes on funding, prisons, and post office costs dominate reports alongside debates over education funding and municipal expenses.
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Wasurorom
Republican Association
Union
Butler
Douglas
Toombs
Jones
RB Amith
Mr. Devis
Poster
Fia
Carnties
Humphrey Marshall
Jacob Broom
Republican National Committee
Free States
Congress
Greely
Weed
Mr. Benard
Father Giddings
Amendments to the Constitution and Canal Fund Question
The Senate debated a Finance Committee resolution affirming the 1848 contract between Canal Commissioners and Columbus Insurance Co for 100,000 state funds deposited with the company. Mr Kelley offered an amendment arguing retroactive effects would injure sureties and be unconstitutional. The case traces the deposit in 1849, its treatment as a loan, and ongoing court proceedings seeking legalization by state affirmation.
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Rpublican
Geome
Fillore Party
Howse
Henry M. Fuller
Fillmore
Benate
Letcher, Jones
Tenn
Campbell
Obie
Cobh
Georgia
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Post Office’ Department
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Hamilton County
Rou
Delis Marsh
Charman
Joint ‘Mittee
Annaal
Ansulally
Ander Acdhitinian
Geneal
Tom
General Assembly
Souemears
Feliz Marsh
Alfred Kelley
Hiram Griswold
John ‘T. Brasee
Geo. M. Parsons
George Mygatt
B. H. Smith
Alfred Vapie
Monrot
House of Representatives
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Yaple
Undertill
Stark
Rogere
Lawrence
Monroe
Hamilton
Cadwell
Ashtabule
Ross
Brazee
Columbus Insurance Company
Savarese Coauesan
Canal Punch Commissioners
Kelley
Sechal
Asperstone
Court of Common Press
Arenes
Bresee
Catholic Bishop of Hartford aboard missing Pacific
Reports indicate the Hartford bishop was a passenger on the Pacific, presumed lost off Liverpool. The Boston Pilot cites a Ireland-based friend confirming schedule, while the New York papers debate rescue odds and reference the Jupiter disaster as a cautionary tale.
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Coon
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Ireland
Pacific
Liverpool
New York Commercial
Jupiter
London
New York
Batcapat Market Report March 29
Batcapat market notes a firm provisions sector with steady demand and price levels while dairy and butter markets show firm activity. Grain oats and beans move, with whiskey and sugar showing declines or steady demand. coffee remains active and dried fruits reach moderate sales.
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Canada
Batrei Park
Eagtiah Dairy
Timothy
New York
Genesee and & Louis
Buopant
Jersey
Ohio
Prion
Atamar
Orleans
Foreign News and Parliamentary Notes From Europe
The dispatch reports the Moniteur on the signing of the July 14 treaty and sending plenipotentiaries to Paris. It notes a May dissolution of Parliament, Sultan's brother dead, and armistice issues. Count Orlov announces a definite understanding at St Petersburg. Moscow prepares for the Moscow coronation after peace. Palmerston hints papers on Central America and recruiting will appear after Easter recess.
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New York
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Ine Divicia
Paris
Prussia
Baron
Adigputch
Berlin
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St. Petersburg
Peter
Teenus Saacae
Moscow
Emperer
Wan
Central America
Lord Palmerston
Mr. Roebuck
Lord P
Paiten Arrives from Havre with Passengers and Specie
The steamer Paiten from Havre dated the 18th arrives with seven passengers and 86000 dollars in specie. The Fulton prints the London Times second edition. A Vienna Times correspondent notes clearer Austria US relations and a direct Austria US trade company to import American corn and produce. A commerce treaty between the United States and Austria is anticipated. Colonel Hodges protests British ammunition exports from Hamburg. The Times Paris correspondent cites Russia’s concessions on fortifications and Bomarsund reconstruction.
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Paiten
Havre
Fulton
London ‘Times
Vienna
The
Times
Austria
United States
America
London
Liverpool
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Hamnburg
Senate
Rasa
England
Paris
Russia
Fortreere
Bomarsund
Ohio Senate Debates Bank Bill and Local Officials Nominations
The Ohio Senate disposed of varied business including a Coroners duties bill and a debt payment bill, while failing to approve a 300000 to 100000 stock minimum for banks and rejecting allowing out-of-state bank notes. Executive nominations were confirmed for Edward T. Wilson Cleveland and others. city and village organization bills advanced and school law amendments discussed.
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Eigromet
Locrest
Bank Bil
Ous
Ohio
Gnally
Senate
Edward T. Wilson
Cleveland
John H. Faxon
SN. W. Gooulue
Akron
Wiliam M. Hughes
Delphos
Hawes
Criminal Court
Hamilton County
British Frigate Returns to Ponta Arenas to Repel Walker Threat
Private letters from the Alimois claim the British frigate that arrived at Panama from Celia immediately sailed to Ponta Arenas to defend the country against General Walker. A French force is said to be coordinating with the British against Walker.
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Alimois
Panama
Celiac
Ponta Arenas
Walker
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