Death and vengeance in a Cleveland murder case
The Free Press reports Miss Ann Wheeler, a Cleveland native, shot dead her seducer Lance Lace after he refused marriage. Wheeler, who bought a pistol after being wronged, confronted Lace, fired at his head, and surrendered to an officer. The paper notes evidence of her intent and condemns society for denying redress to women, while praising restraint by the officer.
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Cleveland
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Pennsylvania
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United States
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Junjais
Opinion on annexation and political interference in Ohio
In Democratic rhetoric and editorials, concerns rise over Cuba annexation, Mission dismemberment, and party loyalties. The piece urges defeating the Democratic party if it supports slavery and urges Gen. Scott’s interposition, noting shifts in Locofocoism and Union stances ahead of the November election. It cites John J. Cai of Jefferson County and criticizes Democratic journalists toward Gen. Scott versus Gen. Pierce.
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Ohio
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Thie City
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gLaivne
John J. Cai
Jefferson County
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Craig Calle
Franklin Pierce Opposed Soldier Relief Bill in 1838 Vote
Franklin Pierce voted against a 1838 congressional bill aimed at vetting further relief legislation for surviving officers and soldiers of the war. He opposed the measure in final passages, with repeated opposition noted across the record.
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Franklin Pierce
Congress
Pierce
Ohio Whigs rally to Scott as the vote looms
A lengthy Whig dispatch from Ohio urges organized campaign across counties, praising Scott and predicting strong statewide support. Letters from Georgetown, Elyria, and Mercer report pro-Scott sentiment, with estimates of gains in multiple counties and calls for active efforts before November.
Locofocoism and Ixtolerance in Indiana State Race
Fragmented 19th century political letter arguing Loco focoism and intolerance, cites Governor Wright and Democratic gains. Critiques online editorials, references Corwin, Cass, and local Indiana politics with party rhetoric. Mentions 184- to 15,000-majority estimates, and calls for preservation of old guard prudence amid a heated election climate.
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Fragmented 1844 Mexico City rules and notes on politics
A long, disjointed extract recounts General Scott’s post conquest orders for Mexico City, safeguards for churches, and a 150 000 dollar contribution. it also includes snippets from the Leacofoco party notes on upcoming elections, predicting outcomes and naming political figures and states.
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United States
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Enthusiastic Statewide Support for General Scott Reported
The AU Right reports strong backing for General Scott across the state. Whigs in Dayton claim hundreds of votes for Scott in celebrations. Dayton factions failed to draw crowds to Pierce and Riz meetings, seen as a worse flop than Cleveland locals. Observers compare moral fervor to historic battles and note figures like 19,000 feet in a skyward panorama.
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General Scott
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Lundy's Lane
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