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Newspaper
Huron Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1838
Page
2
The speech argues that reliance on paper currency could erode specie reserves, enabling executive power to manipulate finances. It warns that a national bank system may consolidate moneyed power, endangering state sovereignty and liberty.
A fragment from Maj. Gen. Jesup's correspondence discusses leaving a battalion for neighborhood protection, aims to end Indian mischief by capture or destruction, and to reduce mounted Georgia Alabama Tennessee forces when safe. The note closes with respectful surrender to military authority at Fort Jupiter, Florida.
A Richmond Whig summary reports Texas claims Fayette and Miller counties in Arkansas with land offices. Arkansas elects Texans to local offices, rejects Arkansas taxes, and seeks a US tribunal decision. Governor proposes abolishing Miller County and shifting territory to a more loyal county, with possible Texas annexation. The Arkansas legislature has not acted yet.
The Cin. Whig denounces Ohio Senators Annen and Morris for voting the Sub-Treasury bill. It accuses them of betraying public will, defying the Legislature, and sacrificing statewide welfare to party subserviency, calling them traitors of 1838.
The Senate referred the appropriation bill to the Finance committee after a busy morning, Cumberland Road debate heated through the night, and the House tabled the Sub-Treasury Bill after lengthy two month deliberations. Bloods of the South sparred verbally as the tabling was called, with harsh language directed at the bill.
The passage recounts a Dundee based biographical sketch of William Lyon McKenzie and his Canadian activities, then shifts to Whig gains in New Hampshire. It notes Whig rallying, a 25 000 vote turnout, and expectations of future success. The piece mentions Locofocoism and political tension impacting the state.
A council of Alonomonee chiefs and headmen met and prepared a memorial for the President on the Indians' firm stance against using government currency, signaling they will not accept it in the future.
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