Apportionment rage and disputed legislative maps
A long letter excerpt attacks the 1836 and 1840 apportionment plans, claiming counties like Butler, Licking, and Stark are misrepresented in the General Assembly. It argues for redrawing senatorial districts to reflect party majorities and warns opponents about maps exposing alleged distortions. The piece also includes a notable set of letters attributed to Dumas and a Charleston reply about slavery.
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Statesman
Butler County
Licking
Stark
Linds
Tanpan
Tag
United States
Senate
Tax Law provisions for county boards of equalization
The Crivinat Inquirer outlines the tax law enacted by Lewishitine creating County Boards of Equalization composed of County Commissioners Assessors and Surveyor to meet on the second Monday of April to equalize property valuations. duties include listing appraisements, collecting debts, and exempting certain property. cities and towns must report valuations and rents. penalties apply for noncompliance. provisions cover leases over fourteen years, taxation in towns, and timetable for returns. A second notice reports on emancipation of enslaved people in Saint Barthelemy and related reactions in Stockholm and to the King.
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Crivinat Inquirer
Covnsissioiers
Atuiliters
Actuiilly
Ehimilton
Ue County
Belere
Lqualization
Totumind
Mts
Jane
Hamilton County
Letters from J Q Adams To his Son on Bible Teachings
Letters from John Quincy Adams to his son discuss the value of Bible reading, self discipline, and weekly study habits. Adams urges progress in wisdom and virtue, notes personal struggles with understanding scripture, and promises future letters to guide his son in applying biblical lessons to life.
Instructions on Biblical duty from a father to his son
A letter-like passage from John Quincy Adams urges youth to govern themselves and follow two commandments to love God and neighbors. It extols studying the Bible as the source of will, morality, and knowledge, promising future letters on the Bible and urging readers to read them for personal and familial benefit.
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St. Prierspunc
Dardrilzo
Ladvise
Tiare
Thintis
Sant
Ny Main
Rand
Gos
Avery
George
Paul L
Peter
Vayl
Hlardly
Trouwen
Jesus Christ
Christ
Joan Quincy Adams
Congressional Correspondence from Pittsburgh March 15 1826
Senate not in session. Debates on public land sales to actual settlers at 30 cents per acre. Resolutions on patronage and Supreme Court tenure. House and Senate actions include loans, deficiency bills, and Sevier’s Mexico commission. Nixon era style notes on committees, adjournment, and executive sessions.
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Pittsburgh
Washington
Senate
Singerlard
Johnson
Tenn
Supreme Court
House Sundy
Executive Department
Wasnte Tox
Mireh
House
Sevier
Mexico
Bir
Mangum
Alchison
Cass Novell
Con Regiment
Webster
Army Hill
Hanseem
Berrien
Mehe House
Louisiana
Santa Anna
Lumpkins
Stanton
Stoot
Forfresident Thomas Corwin praised amid civic scenes
A fragmentary editorial essay extols Thomas Corwin amid town improvements and artistic taste. It describes a rambled tour through a main street and the hills, praising public works, then lauds a new church interior as superior Gothic architecture. It notes local figures Ely and Massie Brooks and mentions public interest in park development and town beautification.
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Nacire
Rere Blyent
Spor
Ohi
Ben
Elyy
Ratie
Bony
Wen
Jeisure
Chiuyen
Ohio
Yints
Massie, Brooks
President's Information Request Sparks Debate in Congress
Debated long as to why information on Mr Slidell's Mission was denied with no action. The roll lists many Senators and Representatives including Calhoun, Cass, Webster, Clayton, Dix, Mason, and Rusk among Whigs in Station. Other reports mention Mr Lewis of Alwar voting again at the Treasury.
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Tamnes
Calhoun
Dumas
Dowas
Lion of Pay
Shakspeare
Enurts
Ilu Saint Luc
Tug Civen
Epivar ii Saint Luc
Ageriewudl
Globe
America
Reine Tiowpraannlatto
Hox
United State
Tam
Monte Christo
Europe
Paris
Institute
Legion of Manor
Sam Jess
Lone
Min
Srate
Senator Sevier
Enton
St. Louis
Congress
Cameron
Enn
Pacific
Benton
Naval Department
Butler
Messrs
Baltssin
Allen
Foote
Jethro Wood
Slidell
Presty
R Yuns
Mesers
Achley
Atherton
Baby
Bell
Bradbury
Bright
Candran
Cass
Clarke
Crittelen
Johnvis
TeTurson Davis
Clayton
Dickinson
Dix
Cortain
Douglass
Spencer
Spirer
Webster Wescott
Missra
Huston
Phelps
Pearce
Lewis
Alwar
Adonis Funeral in Boston and Mexican Territory Debate
The body of John Quincey Adams was received at Faneuil Hall by Boston authorities with ceremonies before its burial in Quincy. Coverage shifts to Mexican territory cession estimates under the latest treaty, with figures for Texas New Mexico California and surrounding areas, and reflections on slavery politics and territorial expansion.
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Adams
New York
Broadway
Grand Streets
Colin
Ferris
Congressional Committee
J. Q- Adonis
Boston
John Quincey Adame
Faneuil Hall
Quincy
Muxicota
United States
Senate
Broxivan Authority
Toxaa
New Mexico
California
Combuiti
Chihuahua
Mollen
Texas
U. States
Mexico
United States of America
Coahwtila
Chin
Cray
Heras
Greeley & McRinath
Hay
Baltimore
Sone
Tie Press
Alfenes
Congress
Buck
True Democrat
Committee On Military Affairs
Messrs
Batts
Burt
Boyd
Taskell
Haralson
Dickey
Marvin
Wilson
Fisher
Antonio Pachero
Pacheco
Daly
D. Commoniide
Jumper
Florida
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Almirer
Duke de Moortpensier
A. Dumas
Cianerstox
Dumackey
Democratic Party
South Carolina
Charleston
Mogsnelin
Sts
F.c.c—X
Stockholm
Barttoljomew
West Indies
J. Q. Adams
Congressional
Polemon Dliss, Wester
Thomas Corwin
OIIN
Por Cover
Seabury Ford
Alming
Alway
Dest
Jance Surseen
Auibrise Speier
Lyona
Tournyl
Argos
the Statesman
Conrad Reed
Black River
Baldwin
St. Ovis Lege
Avalanche
Jesus J
Hardin
la Clece
Aiberna
Hiberna
Naskville
Columbia
Tew. A
Bes
Taye
Rewanpen
Sawyxn
Wilmot
Bagatti
Free States
John C. Calhoun
Haase
Interio
Furnich
Plank
George Gertlas
E+a
Cieer
Fairmount
Quadagnee
Chambly
Quebec
Uniler Nees
Toronto
Patenc Oilive
Ogain
Salina Road
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