Ohio Whig Convention and Cabinet News
The article reviews Ohio Whig reactions to the state convention and the new Fillmore cabinet. It highlights criticism of radical reform aims, praise for Corwin and Webster, and hopes for unity within the Whig party against radical elements while noting expected impacts on the Senate and national policy.
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Friends of
Convention
Gott
Ohio
Hamre
Robertson
Mitch
Lord Clark
Kirkwood
Arcibald
Fillmore
Danie Webster
Edward Bates
Thonine Corwin
Treasury
Taylor
Teast
Ste Ohio
Thomas Corwin
United States Senate
Gav. Furi
Daniel Webster
Congress
Gilled
Gov. Briggs
Massachusetts
Ohio State Journal
Union
Whig Party
Great
Nashville Convention
Cap
Toombs & Co
Father Ritchie
Gold Mining Struggles Reported As California Trade Slump Hits Ports
Fragmented dispatches describe gold dust yields and market weakness as ships from San Francisco report high costs and low spirits. The note mentions prices around 5250 per thousand and warns of losses and reputational risk amid miner activity and shipping delays.
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California
York
City
Jane
San Francis
Meer
Kamber Heey
Compliment to Ohio and the nation’s Seeeeee wening sycophants
A fragmented 19th century letter praises Mr Corwin’s abilities while noting political maneuvering in Washington. It claims his foes admit his speech power though questioning his fitness and describes a months long interview with the Speaker of the Senate. It asserts President Fillmore will appoint him and that Ohio support will flow. It also notes Lyon’s wheat yield reports and references Mediterranean crops.
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Ohio
Corwin
S.journal
Aristocracy Visit Ends in Skiff Upset at Fremont
A Wednesday afternoon visit by Fremont’s visitors ends in a comical misadventure on Sandusky waters. A “knight of the shears” took a lady in a skiff, lost balance, and both were splashed into the river. The gentleman returned to dry pants at the hotel while the lady did not accompany him. KF Weisman's August miscellany is praised for practical Western content.
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Tiffin City
Fremont
Sandusky
the Shears
Cesar
Jim
Garsmenin
KF Weisman
K Welluman
Detroit
Michigan
Nation in Mourning as President Dead Amid Union Tension
The piece recalls national sorrow after the president’s death, laments factional strife, and reflects on Millard Fillmore's accession and the future of the Union. It discusses slavery tensions, political expectations, and the author’s cautious hope for stability. It also includes a biographical sketch of Fillmore and commentary on women’s rights debates of the era.
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Ogo
Dazard
Columbia
Republic
Genius of
Liberty
Tnd
Taylor
Congress
Millard Fillmore
Ile
Mmost
Iris
Mr. Fillmore
Cayugs County
New York
Buffalo
Aurora
United States
Fillmore
Whig Party
Washington Monument Fund Appeal and Subscriptions
The Hu ron Reflector item reprints appeals by the National Washington Monument Society to fund the monument. Deputy Marshals in the U S will collect contributions and display patriotism as the project proceeds toward a total cost of 1 192 000 dollars with about one tenth completed. Mr d S Fouke is Deputy Marshal for Sandusky County and Monument Agent offering lithograph certificates for each one dollar subscription.
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Washington Monument
National Washington Monument Society
United States
Marshall
Wasixetos
Altsho
Wasmimoron
Jan
Wasurraton
Monument
D.s. Fouke
County of Sandusky
Monumental Association
Funeral notices and political chatter from a 19th century Gazette
Fragmentary OCR from a Washington area page notes Gen. Tarkers Yon pallbearers Henry Clay J S Renton Jone Winahray and Major Gen Ballard. It mentions cholera cases in New York and deaths of Mrs Cole and others, plus political alignments of Whigs and Democrats and Governor Comstable.
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Tarkers Yon
Henry Clay
J. ST. Renton
Jone
Winahray
Bony Hin
G. Wep
Curtis, Hoo
Siegteeee Soweph
Jessy
Om Ballard
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Alge
Profemiva
Bis Farm
the Freeman
Fremont, Ohio
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Og OS
William Johnston
Hamilton Collit
Board OF Public Works
Alexander G. Conovee
Adglatee Conett
Jay
Masih
Colacay
Bratumor Webster
Perkian
Lance Yisune
Wheaton
O. P. Lyon
Nore
Hamilton Intelligencer
Romise
Utah
Deséret
McCorbe
Ville
Scodubt
Dean
Chakia Copable
Constitutional Convention
Pasalaves
Hermral
Eimai
Eves
Graham
Prince of
R. Graham
Philadelphia
Samuel Hueston
Nawan Street
D. Appleton & Co
N.Y
Tom
Tha Na Seale Journal
Ford
Fen
Thames 2
U. S
Curwie
Wahington Nations
Jeanine Fe
Palmore
Ciere Mo
Onis
Buntom
Waabiegton
Warirwl
Bewares
Albert Comstable
Senate
Lagislature
Asdj Democrat
San. Rm
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Chilera
Nashville
Jely
Hitermient Foe
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Board of Health
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Beard
Deventer
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