Whig County Conventions and 1840 political scene
A long local notice describes Whig County Conventions in multiple counties, delegates to the State Convention, and preparations for the August assembly. It notes schedules, expected attendees, and the aim to select delegates for the presidential race while signaling regional organization and party leadership. The article also covers recent public celebrations, newspaper promotions, market prices, agricultural outlooks, and commentary on national issues affecting the Whig party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lueby Guew
Ellicottville
FS. Martin
Abram Sears
Paul Clark
Chester Howe
Lyman Twwomuey
Gomtral Cordwin Taylor
Donmilter
Wt. R Colman
Anson Giles
J.B. W. Haden
Crockett hoax denied by Sentinel amid Texans rally rumor
The Yesus Sentinel refutes reports of Col Crockett alive and imprisoned in Mexico, noting Federalists’ schemes to inflame Texas and Centralist tensions. A hail storm in Charleston, described as one of the fiercest in memory, shattered windows and damaged gardens, with eggsized hail stones and loud thunder and lightning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Crockett
Yesus Sentinel
Col Crockett
Austn
Friends of
Tennessee
Charleston
8. C
Stanist
From the New World to Natchez and Public Notices
Seasonal health advice urges purification of the blood with Bristol's Sarsaparilla to guard against summer illnesses. Natchez rebuilds amid busy repairs. carpenters charge $5.4 a day as old soldiers like Gen Adair of Kentucky are remembered. Boston census shows slight growth. Columbia New London ships discharge a record cargo. Rail traffic booms as The Marton and New Haven Railroad carries thousands. Albany Argus notes lack of Vice President nominating convention.
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Bristol
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