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Huntingdon Journal

Location

Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1844

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Jovman Publication Terms and Rates

The Jovman will be published every Wednesday morning by Theodore H. Gremer. Subscription is $200 a year if paid in advance, or $250 if not paid within six months. No shorter-term subscriptions. Advertisements up to one square run three times for $100. each additional insertion is 25 cents. Discontinuation after arrears. If no orders, notice continues until ordered out with charges.

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Whig Song Honors Markle Clay and Frelinghuysen

A period Whig tune mocks the Locos in a spirited verse praising Markle Clay and Frelinghuysen. It ridicules Polk and Dallas and claims unity from coast to coast with fervent calls to support the Whig ticket in November.

Markle Clay Frelinghuysen

Gallant Henry Clay and Frelinghuysen Tune

A Baltimore crowd cheers Henry Clay with Frelinghuysen as the banner in a Whig tune. The refrain claims Clay’s leadership delights the nation and signals triumph as supporters hail a brighter day with the old guard at their side.

Baltimore Henry Clay Henry Cla Frelinghuysen Clay Theodore Harrison Henry Clay, &c

The First Polk Song Old Dan Tucker Parody

A fragmentary 19th century verse mocks James K. Polk and politics of the era. It mentions Matty Van, Lewis Cass, Tippecanoe rivals, and says Polk should be kept away while criticizing Polk and Dallas. The text ends with a garbled line about subsenterions.

Correspondence on Tariff Annexation and Texas in 1844

A lengthy exchange between Judge Reed of the Whig Central Committee and Gen. T. C. Miller discusses Pennsylvania politics in 1844. They debate the 1842 tariff, public land proceeds, immediate Texas annexation, and party strategy with Polk Muhlenberg and Clay, stressing protectionism and fiscal plans. Miller affirms Democratic principles while supporting tariff protection and land-distribution, and cautions on Texas tied to national considerations. The letter reflects 1844 Whig-Democrat tension and regional economic stakes.

Judge Reed Whig State Central Committee T. C. Miller Locofoco State Senate Cumberland Miller Senate Hartisburgh Locofive Party Clay Frelinghuysen Markle T. C. Minusa Pennsylvania Tex Union James K. Polk H. A. Muhlenberg Texas Henry Clay Joseph Markle Whig Central Committee TI. A. Muhlenberg Messrs Polk and Muhlenberg John Reed Washington Jefferson Madison Monroe House of Representatives United States Congress Democratic Party van Buren Indiana Whig Congress Nashville Union Polk Vayu Daren South Jervunsos Jackson

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