Act on freight rates and bridges blocks railroads
The document records an act prescribing freight taxes on railroads, setting rates for merchandise and property, and requiring publication of tariffs. It empowers the Board of Public Works to permit bridges and navigable-waterway improvements with strict crossing rules and oversight. It includes provisions against rate manipulation and outlines enforcement and notice requirements.
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Aserife
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Wrery Anch Railroad Company
Board of Directors
Cepeeek
Abe
Board of Public Works
Ecrome Soy
Ecrome Soy Vavigatle Canals, Xvas
Exupervision Board
Gots
Meoum
Board of Public
Esme
Audh
Scien Aa
Wany Railroad Company
Rae Aly Thy Eetus Bante
James C. Johnson
House of Representatives
William Medi
Senate
Woman’s Grave and the Rise of Young America in Debate
In a bustling political scene, speakers like Mr. Pall of Tennessee and Mr. Chandler of Pennsylvania clash over Adams era ideals and the era’s morals. A moving tribute to women contrasts with sharp jests about politicians, while the press laments imprudent conduct and applauds lessons from history. The piece also notes bank windups, tax law debates, and a call for a Freesoil National Convention in Cleveland.
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Yorxa Augetos von Foaiss
Rearsophca
House of Representatives
Umingale
Sid
Pall
Tennesse
Baphelor
Young America
Wuilering
Oa Wack
Lise Lie Apa
Mr. Chandler
Vaniay
Coun
Indy
Polk
Musanchuselis
Fowler
Taraelaus
Sarael
David
Vermont
Meachar
Michigan
Gam
Father's Forest
Renew- Battle Com
Advertiser
Uerar
Aleep
Scoundrels About Sowing Doubt in Ohio Politics
The piece accuses Democrats in Ohio of grafting distrust around Medary’s parity. It laments rising critics who oppose Payne and blame the editor of the Enquirer while urging harsher public notices and potential city council action to protect him.
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Ohio
Payne
Villaianni
Seoten
Drela
Lenat
Xenia Bank Declares Stock Withdrawal to Cancel 40 Percent
At a stockholders meeting yesterday the bank resolved unanimously to withdraw 40 percent of its current circulation, amounting to 110000 dollars, and return it to the State Board of Control to be cancelled. The plan sinks a ten percent of capital stock to be distributed pro rata among shareholders within six months. 1338 shares were represented, all voting in favor, citing higher taxes on banking under the new tax law as the reason.
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Cincinnati Gazette
She Banke
Cotaa Newara
Rotes
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Franklin
the Gazette
Mercial Bank
Bonke
Sie
State Board of Control
Yenia
Xenia
Senate
Locofoco
Ohio
Hamilton
Marysville
C. Bissell
Hugo Destocnaric
Lotein Argus
Duas
Gracova
South Corolina
Inia
Andrew Aguecheek
Charleston Mercury
Toby Belch
Marin
Det
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Whig Delegates and State Support Rise in New York
In advance of The Telegraph, the Taw Evening Mirror notes growing Whig strength and popularity as delegates from Genesee, Queen, Dutchess, Washington, and St. Lawrence districts show support for Scott, while Fillmore’s prospects appear mixed. Partial town results suggest Erie County may tilt to Fillmore.
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Evening Mirror
Genesse
Queida
Dutchess
Washington
St. Lawrence
Scott
Fillmore
Fremont Coast Whig satire and local business ads 1882
In the Freeman issue from Fremont dated May 1, 1882, readers see a mix of local advertisements for Phillip Door Booth and Shoes J T Moes and A Gundorf plus notes on editorials debating Whig and Locofoco fiscal policies. The page lampoons legislative costs, citing four year Whig expenditures and a comparison to later sessions, while promising literary pieces and notices on the Notary Law reform and other topics. Local business notices and political commentary dominate the readable content.
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The
Freeman
Phillip Door
J.T. Moes
A. Gundorf
Peasy & Robert
J. W. Goodton
Bellevue
Dellevue
Iron shipment arrives for Toledo and Norwalk Gleve line
A telegraphic despatch to the President reports a shipload of iron reaching New York for the Toledo, Norwalk and Gleve land Railroad. The balance is en route. Iron to be laid first on the Western Division from Toledo to Fremont. The Savannah Georgian notes limited Car after Madison Convention. Mint gold receipt shows 2,900,090.
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Toledo, Norwalk and
Gleveland Railroad
New York
Boalt
England
Toledo
Fremont
Huron
Fresh Air for Health and Happiness Demands Open Windows
A long exhortation urges readers to keep windows open day and night to admit fresh air. It argues air is essential to health, warns against sealing rooms, and shares anecdotes about air's benefits and a humorous note on mistaken generosity. The passage then shifts to assorted notices and letters about life insurance policy payments and political commentary.
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Judes
Carr
MesSucan
el Corre
Healthy
Hnanlon Vo
Ohio
Ms Healthy
Washington
Joseph L Cures
Susan E. Corre
Geo W. Glick
Fremont
California
Denunciations of Humphrey Marshall and Maine Law Passage
A 1892 era column denounces Humphrey Marshall in Whig circles and notes opposition by district Whigs. It references Clarion county politics, iron ore locales, sheriff sales, and a Louisville Journal exchange. The item also reports Maine Law passage in the House and Senate with bipartisan support.
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Humphrey Marshall
Bucky
Louisville
Marhall
Ant
Early Whig split over Scott and Dobbs stance in 1852
Readable fragments show J S Dowie urging clarity on whether Gen. Scott would bind to a pledge backing the Union. Maryland’s J Gitamgos Dobbs argues the Whig stance harms the party and risks the Union. The letter also notes a California arrival tale, a bid to elect Scott, and scattered notices from the era including critique of political loyalties and a reference to Gen. Scott as Whig candidate.
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J. Gitamgos Dobbs
Maryland
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