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Newspaper
Fremont Weekly Freeman
Location
Fremont, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1850
Page
3
Fragmented remarks urge decisive action on the forthcoming constitution and avoid a fall adjournment. Leader argues responsibility lies with Ohio Democrats for ten weeks of inactivity and calls for unremitting work toward reform rather than delaying until winter.
The article argues the new cabinet favors western interests with Ewing as the lone western member and Fitzporse, Darwin, Sates, and Crittenden in key posts. It highlights General Taylor as a western ally and notes Buffalo leader Though Fithmore may take a larger cabinet role from the west, reflecting proper respect for western needs.
A Missouri man named Baten is praised as a capable candidate for a future Secretary of War. The piece notes his background and reputation. It also reports an 1830s treaty update with Mexico enabling rail access that would connect New Orleans to Cincinnati via San Francisco, promising rapid travel times and a modern era of progress.
Atlantic steamer routes and port arrivals summarize July 1848 marks. The America arrives in New York from Liverpool via Halifax after leaving Liverpool on the Sth. The Sir Robert Peel burial attended by European notables is noted. An assassination attempt on the President is reported, with a suspect from a respectable family. The Assembly accounts and Thiers health are also touched. Austria and Hungary news include Ban Jelaichich’s arrival and viceroy authority.
Sir Robert Peel died after a violent incident on June 1 near Whitehall. He fell from a carriage when kicked by a horse, was carried to a carriage in insensible condition, and died after medical efforts failed. He was 62 and requested burial at Drayton Abbey with minimal parade.
On Wednesday a mob of about 200 men and local Justices of the Peace seized prisoners from the jail and hanged a man named Grayece in the woods. The act followed his twice being convicted of murder, while political tensions and press commentary amplified the uproar as officials in Washington and Philadelphia respond.
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