Political Letter on Slavery and Union in Ohio Debate
The author argues that anti slavery must prevail to save the Union and rejects party labels hiding principle. He cites Ohio Whigs and Democrats, condemns expansion of slavery, and urges a united stand against further territorial slavery while praising constitutional restraints and the Proviso as guiding policy. He appeals to voters to rally behind core freedom principles over partisan gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Union
Gothine
Yousif
Buren
Trent
Hazard
Whig Party
Colin
Petiton
Bucwuse
Texas
Yast
Mr. Webster
Tagre Party
North
South
Lewis D. Campbell
Fragmentary 1850 Death Census Lines Recounted
The document lists material used, motive power, and resource metrics alongside annual counts of deaths by sex and status. It records names, months, and places of death, with family ties and state or territory notes. The page appears to summarize fatalities and census details for a given year with scattered OCR errors.
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Calor
Bith
Asaning Te
Diaouee
Enwig
Dent
Revolutions Adopted in Whig Convention Text
Fragmented convention resolutions from Columbus dated July 6 1850 praising Andrew Jackson era policies and support for annexation, denouncing forcible territorial acquisitions, and cautioning against military aggression while urging adherence to constitutional means and party aims.
Free Soil stance on governor nomination and new convention
The Free Soil party debates its course in a Cleveland meeting scheduled for Anguat 22. They criticize Mr Trnpes and the central committee for seeking another nomination and argue voters should unite behind Judge Johnston or Judge Wood to defeat slavery in the state race.
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Trnpes
Dave
Jaulge Doluision
Aures
Free Soil Party
Free Soil
Rec
Jange Johnston
Ami
Court Term Opens in Lorain County Proceedings Soon
The Court of Common Pleas Lorain County term begins on the 15th with a heavy docket to come before the court The note mentions Supreme Court siting on Graf August and urges printers to offer subscribers a chance to pay arrears and subscribe again as a reminder of the opportunities ahead.
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Lorain County
Supreme Court
Tragic Accidental Shooting Claims Young Man
A young man named Wildrull of Obertin was instantly killed two miles north of the village on the 4th by an accidental pistol discharge in a wagon bound for Black River. Stevens, the shooter, was adjusting a lock when the pistol went off injuring Wadsworth. the incident is blamed on carelessness and warns against reckless firearm use.
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Wildrull
Obertin
Ree
Black River
Young Stevens
Wadsworth
Stevens
Wildruf
Accident Mar Morgan Pierce Aroons In Lagrange
Aroons min by the tonic of Morgan Pierce of Lagrange was injured in that township on the ath by the discharge of a cannon he was tending. His arms were mutilated though no bones were broken, and his face was blackened with powder. The gun should be cast into plowshares.
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Morgan Pierce
Lagrange
Gen Cass and New Mexico Controversy
This piece critiques General Cass and the Democratic stance on New Mexico admission and the Proviso. It accuses Cass of leading Northern Democrats to oppose admission, aligning with the South, and cites Ohio and Michigan Legislate actions as servile to Cass to avoid Proviso votes. It labels opponents as covert traitors.
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Hercules
New Mexico
uni-New Mexico
Altee Coss
Michigan
Cass
Tin
Anti-Slavery Lecture At Methodist Church Tonight
Joshua Curre will lecture at the Methodist Church this evening at 8 o clock. He will testify on the good character from Glasgow Scotland where the king lectured. Citizens are invited to attend. Also note a mention of Cherries from Crazy Cronin and a Willow Tavern note offering garden fruit and land.
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Jossiu Caurre
Noman
Entor
Testuap- Das
Glasgiy
Scotland
Nlland
Crazy Cronin
Public Critique of Poem Draft Stirs Reader Notes
Editorial reviewer laments typographic errors and improper names in a reader poem. The letter argues for capitalizing proper nouns and improving diction. It ends by reflecting on mortality and the fragility of human toils.
Minuteman Speech Praised At Cleveland By All Sides
An account of Judge Johnston’s Cleveland speech last Saturday praises its strong delivery and broad appeal. Whigs celebrate the nominee, Democrats acknowledge his force, Free Soilers and others express approval and pledge support. The writer promises a fuller report in the next issue.
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Johnston
Cleveland
Schdom
Cendor
Ohio Governor Candidate and Island Excursion Recap
A political column praises a future Ohio governor candidate, recounting a Fourth of July excursion to the Isles aboard the Steamer Da Witt Clinton. It highlights campaign emphasis on slavery, public reception, and a humorous court anecdote as a showcase of character and leadership.
Debates Over Amendments in Convention End Without Vote
The convention debated Mr Wradbury’s amendment with pro and con speeches, then resumed and lost the amendment by a decisive vote. Discussion shifted to the county court feature, with proposals to limit or redefine probate jurisdiction. Several members argued for appointing non lawyers and accountants, but Kirwood’s amendment failed. A reconvened state jour.
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Wradbury
Court of Appeals
Trumphreville
Kirkwood
Sengib Tle
Messrs
Stanbery
Stanton Mitchsock
Mitchell
Unaphreville
We Cormick
Kirwood
My. Fuephraville
Attempted murder near Kingsville shocks town
A resident named Rollin Late, described as reputable, allegedly attempted to kill his wife by throwing her into a well on Thursday. He dragged her to the well after sending away a worker, and she survived with injuries. The examination before J G Thurber bound the accused under 28 000 bonds.
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Kingsville
Rollin
Horio
J. G. Thurber
Murder Plot Recounted In Fatal Well Attempt In Kingsville
The account details a brutal murder attempt by Harman Harmon against his wife Mrs Harmon. He forces her toward the well and attempts to plunge her to death, then kills the curb and fights as she clings to life. She survives but is gravely injured. Harmon fled, was captured, escaped, then rearrested and jailed on charges of attempted murder with insanity.
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Ashtabula Sen
Ashtabule
Mordoranua
Ty Rohn Hermon’ Jammer
Kingsville
Viatin
Harman Young
Uta
Ile
Tie
Farmon
Tir
Farme Hand
Janal
Harmon
Mies
Elurze
Thenson
Thurber
Carman
Falls at Niagara Rock Crashes with Tremendous Sound
A massive section of rock on the Niagara Falls observation area broke away on Saturday causing a loud crash heard miles away. The falling fragment measured 150 to 200 feet long and 30 to 70 feet broad, forming an irregular semicircle. Mr Monhier and others narrowly escaped as the rock began to give way, with a large mass weighing about a ton sliding down before they could retreat. The incident supports the theory that the rock has slowly shifted from Lewistown to its present location near Lake Erie.
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Arboy
Monhier
Empire State
Iady
Lewistown
Lake Erie
President's plan angers South in Union critique
The Washington Union attacks the President's plan urging territories to form state constitutions while leaving slavery unsettled, arguing California and New Mexico deserve climate and soil favorable to slavery and accusing Southern members of impractical demands. The piece mocks a government that would make new states sovereign slaves within the Union.
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Washington Union
Arouth Iron
Thag
California
Senate
New Mexico
A Thrickster and the Geese Deception in Cincinnati
A column depicts a crafty trickster in Cincinnati who tries to swap geese for tougher fowl at a market. In a humorous scene, Tom manipulates a powder horn, nearly severing it with heated iron, and the horn escapes as a comical mishap unfolds amid market bustle. The tale unfolds with rustic dialogue and farcical misadventures.
Curious Catechism With April Fools Jests
A fragmentary tale recalls a catechist asked by his mother last Sunday about the fiery furnace and other topics. The exchange includes quips about Dr Puckman, a April 22 birthday, a printer turned physician, and a New York editor joking about Hawks and Thomas.
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Anute
Antone
Puckman
Debates on the Greek Question and Palmerston Defence
Reports from the parliamentary scene note a motion on the Greek question with a three tours duration. The Marquis of Landsdowne defends Lord Palmerston amid a ministry defeat by 47 to 11. Other items include imports from Tuscany, a potential change in the President’s salary, and a locomotive boiler explosion at Clapperville.
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Marquis of Landsdowne
Palmereton
Biston
Exter
Gorbent
Charel
Kome
Royal Mui Steamship Company
Charles Barn
Europa
Fagland
Ireland
Mons
Paris
London
Lord Palmerston
Tuscany
Denmark
Schleswig
Prussia
Trolaigin
Erie
Rand
Clapperville Depot
Madigan
Hally
Palmerston
Lafitte
Franco
India
Canadian Parliament News of Sailings and Drownings
A Toronto dispatch reports a queenly witness’s plea for better Anglo Canadian ties. The Orient steamship from Londonderry to Queens struck a fork and sank off Liverpool, with 120 souls aboard, 50 of them drowned. Mint 14 vessels concentrate in the Western Atlantic as mighty fields of ships await, described as unmatched in recent years. The British press fills with mournful details of this catastrophe.
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Toronto
Eatis
Londonderry
Queens
Glasgow
Drowe
Dris
Fort Amond
Congress Debates Galphin Claim and War Department Role
A congressional debate covers expenses for a New York regiment, prep for Aug 1 discussion, and adjournment prospects. Key figures include Seward, Bell, Breckinridge, Stevenson, Schenck, and Galphin’s debt payment. A committee report opposes Secretary of War’s alleged fraud but criticizes ongoing Treasury relations to the claim.
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M. Sheilifs
Common Council of
New York
N. X
Yale
Clay
Wyatt
Sehenck
Secretary of War
Stevenson
Crawlord
Schenck
Vicim
Geo. Galphin
Secretary of Treasury
Arrival of the Europa and other Atlantic steamers
The Europa telegraphed at 4 o clock and arrived at six P M after leaving Liverpool June 22. The Agia reached England by Saturday morning. In Parliament Lord John Russell defended the Ministry over the Greek question amid disdain for a Lords censure. The Europa carried about 82 passengers and sailed for New York at seven. Fifty people were reported lost on the Orient with no American names listed. Mr and Mrs Senst of Montreal were among the last passengers. The Pacific arrived in New York at eight this morning after leaving Liverpool on the 28th with about 60 passengers. Up to the 18th there was no clear plan from the English Ministry. Lord Stanley’s remarks preceded the debate.
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Johnston
Jorssrox
Uris
Tie
Ile
Dudge
Giwinnati
Erier
Harald
Europa
Califax
Liverpool
Pacific
Atlantic
Agia
England
House of Common
Thuratay
John Russel
New York
Orient
Senst
Montreal
Lord Stanly
Surgical Operation in Barre Removes Almost Entire Breasts
Dr Coats of Batavia performed a mesmeric surgical operation on Tuesday the 11th at Barre Central upon Mrs Royal B. Hubbard removing almost the entire breasts. Mrs Hubbard was kept under mesmerism for days before the operation without knowledge of the date. She was unconscious for about three hours during the procedure and awoke to walk afterward. She sang a verse of a tribute to Washington with Mr Buckland while the spell persisted.
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Coats
Batavia
Barre
Centra
Royal B. Uibburg
J.D. Buckland
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