Bellevue Ordinance on Ale Houses and Rough Resorts
The article describes Bellevue Village ordinances regulating ale and porter houses and other significant resorts. It details keeper penalties, fines up to five dollars per day for open operation, and procedures to close premises after written orders by the mayor, with enforcement by the marshal and recorder. It also mentions penalties for public intoxication and allows arrest on view for violations.
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Hilage
Bellevue
Ames McKim
Eboreuara
Panaed
Gas and Bullying in 1848 Political Rhetoric
A fragment from the Doylestons Democrat circa September 1848 discusses opposition to Gen. Taylor, listing Whig leaders and delegates in a broad attack. It notes prominent Whig Congress members and delegates opposing Taylor, with warnings about regional responses and factional maneuvering.
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Oma
Dion
Doylestons Democrat
Black Hawk’s Support for Scott in 1834 Letter
A letter to the Washington Republic extols General Scott as a powerful ally to Native leaders including a renowned Indiana governor and a respected chief. It praises Scott as brave, trustworthy, and the best path to peace with Britain. The column then shifts to a flurry of partisan letters from various counties praising Whig efforts for Scott, predicting large majorities and urging mobilization. The Cincinnati Advertiser notes strong political momentum favoring Scott in Ohio.
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Scott
Thg Wasington Republic
Boston
Cote
Gencral Infield
Iminoia
America
America—And Thera
Tennessee congressman fined for improper office assembly
Geo W. Jones of Tennessee, a Locofoco member, fined 30 and costs on the 17th for assembling a clerk in the Pension office. The prior day Senator Boreland of Arkansas, another Locofoco, was indicted by the Grand Jury in Washington for an assault on Mr. Kennedy of the US Treasury office weeks earlier.
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Geo
W. Jones
Congress
Tennesee
Costa
Boreland
Arkansas
Washington
Kennedy
Unusua
Dayton
North Eastern Boundary dispute noted in Civil War era letter
Lorn Norswaxey writes to Sir John Haxvey on the settlement of the North Eastern Boundary difficulty praising the cordial relations between General Scott and Haxvey. He notes personal esteem formed during former opposing fields and their joint effort to avert war between their countries after many years.
Democratic Fair Proposition to Sell Freeman 50 Cents
A political notice invites readers to purchase the Freeman at 50 cents through the election of Gen. Scott to the Presidency. It urges Democrats to show sincerity by buying before November, payable after his victory.
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Gen. Scott
Chippewa Club Addressed Friday Evening by Local Figures
The Chippewa Club will be addressed on Friday evening near September 10 at Social Hall by Mugg, Shrenk, and others. Men of all parties are respectfully invited to attend.
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Mugg
Shrenk
Grand Mass Convention at Port Clinton Sep 1
Port Clinton hosts a Grand Mass Convention for the friends of Gen. Scott in Ottawa county on Saturday September 1 at 1 PM. WM. H. Gibson of Tiffin and others will address the meeting, and supporters are urged to attend and make the gathering vigorous.
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Friends of
Gen. Scott
Ottawa County
Port Clinton
WM. H. Gibson, Esq
Tiffin City
Locofoco Congress Exposed For Outrageous Expenditure
The piece denounces the Locofoco Congress for vast government spending during peacetime, claiming 4.02 million dollars per month and 1.006 million per week as waste. It urges voters to choose a Whig Congress to cut costs and restore early republican fiscal discipline, criticizing Franklin Pierce and party leadership.
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Locofece
Republic
Local Democrats Trade Accusations on Public Funds
The piece argues Whig critics misstate gaining access to treasury funds, claiming Congress bears responsibility for expenditures. It asserts Fillmore’s outlays are lower than Polk’s and condemns Locofoco editors for false charges while detailing costs, debts, and territorial expansion tied to the Mexican War.
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Democrat
Fillmore
Locofoco
Decenay J
Inez
Lovoloco Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
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Enya
Hersia
Slavan
Doltara
Poux
Saya
Polkt
Mexico
Texas
Locos of New York City in turmoil at Tammany Hall
Disorder erupts as members of the Tammany Society clash with rivals in public hall. Bruising and chaos spread as men are chased from the building and some are forced to jump from windows to escape.
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New York City
Wadhews
Tammany Society
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