Indianapolis Matters and the Legislature in 1850s tone
The piece outlines legislative tension on quorum and party control, naming upcoming elections for U.S. Senator and a C apital Trustee, likely all Democrats. It notes the Convention’s rapid work, expectations around Gov Wright’s forthcoming message, and a push to reform tax law to widen the deficit. It also covers Lafayette Bank stock and loans, the Palmer Houses sale to Tuttle & Elliott, and local election results including Fountain County. It ends with obituaries and community notices.
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Indianapolis
Representative Purposer
United States
Gov. Wright
Siegers
Donation Party and Lectures Invite in 1850s listing
The Special Notices invite members of the Christian Church and general citizens to a Donation Party at Elder John Longley's residence on New Year’s Day, with a forthcoming demicentenary discourse by Rev. Mr. Cannee at First Presbyterian Church. An invitation extends for a Donation Visit to Rev. Cane dee’s residence, also on New Year’s Day. Includes a Jan 1, 1850 date and notes about Christmas presents and local merchandise notices.
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Fountain County
R. W. Lyon
Geo. Mar
Solon Turman
Oye
Beard
Wabash
Christian Church
Methodist Church
Efra. Beard
Oreas
Israel
John Longley
Main Street
Cannee
First Presbyterian Church
Illinois
Canedee
Ealton
Daguerrean
Faney
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Eric Sur Marte
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England
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New Orleans Picayune
Mississippi
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Buffalo
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Paing
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Charleston
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Madison Courier
Ament
Jenny
Biste
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Senate
Mensissippi
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Father Mathew
San Francisco
Mississippi Valley
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Courtry
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Fife
Eastern Temperance Society
Chicago
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Fowler
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A. Matlack, & Co
Pardus
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Uus B. James
Dee
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James MIX
Rosrae
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Thomas IL Rogers
William F Reynolds
Wil AW H Martin
F. Deming
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E. Dewing
Honsterdam
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