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Newspaper
Fremont Weekly Freeman
Location
Fremont, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1851
Page
2
The fragmentary page discusses a Galphinian issue and mentions the editor of the Experisortt, political discourse, and treasury adjustments. It references a “Heron Reflector” and raises questions about costs, adjournment, and election stakes.
A stitched together 1851 newspaper fragment recounts party strife and conventions with figures like John Van Buren and various candidates, plus scattered notes on slavery, public funds, and local events. It blends campaign chatter, finance figures, and brief commentary on alcohol’s history and public morals.
The Freeman reports on Thursday last an announcement naming R. P. Becetaxn as candidate for Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in the district. Buckland is praised as a capable, humane lawyer likely to be a popular judge, with Whigs urged to unite for his election and shape the district's political complexion for years.
The Whigs of Sandusky county met at the Court House in Fremont to nominate jail delegates and county officers. Oliver Comstock is named Representative, EsSEE S. Olmsted Probate Judge, Bam Van Doren County Auditor, Armi G. Sanford Clerk, Henry Sweet Superintendent, Jacob Stahl Chair, Amos Feny Infirmary Director, with a county Whig Central Committee appointed and proceedings directed to be published. The convention adjourned to meet again at 6 PM and to publish the results.
The Locofyen party managers are praised as honest yet their leaders are doubted. The Democrat editor accuses Mr. Wiston of backing compromise measures and the fugitive slave law. Questions arise about editors’ truthfulness, party nominations, administration spending, and alleged frauds involving Fillmore and others.
A Belle Vue Locofoco convention yields a mockable resolution about the 1850 census and Americas standing. The piece mocks political arguments, reports on candidate residences Clark and Everett, and outlines Whig county organization plans involving district committees, voter outreach, and ticket distribution for the October election.
In Fremont notices A B Taylor Esq and L Mims announce fresh consignments from New York. Both stores invite readers to visit and view new stock including ready made clothing. The vest gifted free stands out as a notable item of quality.
From Duda New York in September the latest Cuban dispute news arrives by Cluslaton Mews. Reports say Gen Lopes won every engagement against Spanish troops. In a battle on the 17th Gen Bana was killed along with officers and many soldiers. the force, about 1500 to 2000, was reinforced and moving toward Havain. Gen Enad was buried with pomp on the 206k as excitement spread.
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