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Ohio House Deliberates on Slave Transit and State Rights
Debates blur law and federal power over kidnapping and slave transit through Ohio. Speakers defend state sovereignty, condemn federal intrusion, and urge preserving free state status while condemning the Dred Scott precedent and national slave expansion. In parallel, reports of a deadly Brooklyn public school fire and Indiana Democratic convention notes set contrasting tensions across states.
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Brooke Southwest
Gouinty
Owi
Hill
Buckeye
Brook
Monroc
Lorain
Ir. Parsons
Cuyahoga
Teast
Vail
Margerloth
Minjesty
Dred Scott
Kansas
Ohio
Fromm Hiananton
Beliere
Firaimient
Senate
Kane
State of
Hamilton
Billy Sheh
Tina Long
Langdon
Olin
Canfield
Medina
Phelpm
Anglaine
Columbus
Drexnasn
Sandusky County
South
Supreme Court
Democratic Party
Kentucky
Eudful
Brooklyn
N. Y
Concord and
Navy Streets
Wig
Clivrond Coneinmed
United States Senate
Nathan Clifford
Maine
Curtisigned
Messrs. Pagh
Stuart
Michigan
Broderick
California
Messrs
Hale
Hamlin
Pugh
Sumner
Cameron
New England
Washington
Union
Clifford
Taney
Missouri
Illinois Central Rail Road
Chicago Journal
Linoa
Illinois