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Daily Lafayette Courier

Location

Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1850

Page

2

Bankers and Cincinnatians clash over state bank profits

The Daily Gourier notes continued tension as Messrs Lodwick and other Cincinnati men visit the State Bank drawing protests from local bankers. The piece critiques high loan interest and monopoly tendencies while urging relief for borrowers and resisting chartered privileges advancing heavy profits for directors.

Axsother Bank Our Cincinnati Denk State Bank Messie Lodwick Parkopolis Eastern Exchange Cincinnatians

Stolen Horse Raider Sought Near Fort Wayne

Jasper county correspondent reports a horse theft ending in a confrontation near Dear Beaver Lake. Clifton chased the thief after a gunfight, fatally wounding him. the now captured dapple grey horse bears a corked hoof and neck scar. Local residents plan to pursue the nest.

Jasper Jasper County Rensellaer Fort Wayne Logansport Beaver Lake Clifton Fort Wayne Land Logan DLS

Congressional Proceedings Highlight New Mexico Texas Message

The House resumed the Committee of the Whole to consider the Diplomatic appropriation bill. Ewing attacked the President's New Mexico and Texas Message as adding fuel to the flame. Bayley warned of a dangerous executive order, while the Ways and Means view aimed at tariff modification. The House debated items, rejected severe amendments, and adjourned after voting on per diem and mileage for Members.

Congressional Senate House Ar. Ewing New Mexico Texas Bayley Committee On Ways and San ceUgust Houst Conrad Louisiana Yeas

Peace With Portugal Offers Diplomatic Settlement

A Washington report in the New Orleans Courier states Portugal offers to pay all American claims except for Gen. Amstrongs. It proposes arbitration chosen by the U.S. government. Clay followed instructions amid perceived insults, with hopes for swift, amicable resolution.

Portugal N. S. Courier Washington Amstrong Clay

Farmers Warned Against Swindlers In Wheat Sales

Farmers urged to beware of deceptive payment promises in wheat sales. The Kenosha Democrat note warns readers to examine the spelling and signatures on promises and be vigilant about what they are paid.

Kenosha

Electro Magnetic Power Pioneer Prompts National Debate

The Cleveland True Democrat reports on Dr Craftes G Pace of Washington D C claiming a method to apply electro magnetic power to navigation and propulsion. Congress funded $20,000 for tests at the Smithsonian with Col Bexrox backing Pace plans to scale up experiments and even power ships or merchant vessels if successful.

Cleveland True Democrat Craftes G. Pace Washington City Col. Bexrox Congress Smithsonian Institute Bir Bextos Senate Page Dr.Page Dr. Page United States Epectatore Pace National Intelligencer Berton Hia

Ladies Fair To Aid Orphans In Lafayette

The Daughters of Temperance announce a Ladies Fair at Purdue's Hall on Thursday August 29 evening. Proceeds go to the fund for Lafayette orphans and widows. Citizens are invited to attend with admittance and supper for gentlemen and ladies. Also a mercantile closing notice from W and T Barbee Co inviting accounts for settlement after July 34, 1850.

Daughters of Temperance Purdue Ean Lafayette Gent Des W.& T. Barbeeeco Leland

Fine Dress Goods and Silk Trimmings Offered by Carna han

A large New York arrival brings a wide assortment of fine dress goods including silk, velvet trimmings, lace collars and rich muslin and silk items. The notice promotes inspection by ladies and mentions additional goods such as broadcloths, hats, boots, shoes and hats from Carna han and Earl. The date and location indicate 1850 circulation with local sale emphasis.

Weaver & Co Express New York Ag B. M Gressey M. Weaver

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