Ohio State Affairs and Demands Spark Senate Inquiry
The document reviews a House committee finding on salaries for clerks and the chief clerk, plus related contracting and procurement concerns. It contrasts auditor reports and finance committee findings, noting political overtones and urging scrutiny of public funds. It also includes a New York anecdote on theft and a broad Ohio geographic and economic sketch describing coal, limestone, rail and canal development, population growth, and state institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. John A. ‘Broag
Fee
Ibis
Iscth
Ceiks
Committee of
House
Cresewells
Evne Democracy
Fisis
Senate
British outrages on American ship Grand Turk reported
The Boston ship Grand Turk sailing from Marseilles to Sumatra was boarded at Gibraltar by a British brig of war Jason. Four men claimed protection of the British flag. the British officer demanded surrender, the master refused, and the four were taken aboard. The American Consul and Governor protested, officials coordinated with Gibraltar authorities, and two men later returned. The case was forwarded to the Court of St James and the U.S. government for action, with concerns about material losses and impact on timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vront
Boston Daily Advertiser
Tickett
Jason
Grand Turk
Boston
Ainsterbrook
Marselles
Sumatra
Gibraltar
Supercargo
Loratio Spr. Enc, Esq
Packet
Espaich Wis
Pas Prompils
Rigate
Tackett
Tmott
St Jams
Com
Liliot
Frontier Defense Meeting Near Pensacola in 1837
Residents of Pensacola form a militia to guard frontier settlers after reports of Creek Indians and other bands moving along the Chocktohaichie and East River region. Com. Dallas agrees to send boats and men to guard provisions. a depot named Camp Dallas is established near Black Water Bay. Military activity includes reconnaissance by Joseph Bonifay and preparations due to possible attacks and resource shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabana
Sea Board
Becambiy
Chockiahatchies
Aneb West
Alhekan
Pensacola
Alabama
Speace
Dallas
Joseph Bonifay J
East River
Dellas
Rchibald Smith, Jr
Black Water Bay
War Department
Mount Vernon
Pitman’s Ferry
Chockfahatchie
Alberton
Fiere
Explosion at Spencer County Home Kills Three Children
A power key under a bed exploded at a Spencer County Indiana residence on the 2nd instant, killing three children and destroying the house. The incident caused about a thousand dollars in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Jones
Spencer County
Indiana
Prominent Mexican Campaign Notes From Metamoros
The piece summarizes dispatches on Mexican troop movements and policy toward Texas, including Metamoras mortgages for debts, a plan to occupy Bexar and Goliad, and General Bravo reportedly offered terms short of independence. It cites prisoners from Metamoros and Polish officers joining the campaign, with reference to Russian and British observers and commentary on US press figures.
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Athintic
iPr
Crone
Metamoras
Tampiro
Bexar
Goliad
Carpana
S. S. Cortes
Philadelphia
Bryant
Texas
Henry Craig
New Jersey
G. Smith
New York
Benton
Jos Putnam
Kentucky
Francis
Ohio
Langaman
Ueland
Jonas Hall
Ker
Capland
Comanche
Riex Ar
Baltimore Republican
Boston Daily Advertiser
Huterlade
Tampico
el Dorado
Texan Rifles
Mexico
Busta Anit
Aubout
Ganehin
United
The
Jedi Met
Comanches Targeted for Release Amid Threats and Bribes
Report notes that Comanches, accused of plunder, face white officials offering bribes to gain their delivery. Names include Biartin and others, with families affected by captivity and distrust of friendly Indians. The piece warns of ongoing strife as bands gather for hunting and plunder while authorities weigh manhunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Sey
Biartin
Becay
U. S
Richards
Parker
Frost
Fragmentary Political Rant on Usurers and Trade
A garbled passage argues about clipping enlaries, usurers, and public opt mechanics, noting money owed to New York merchants and imagined local actions. The text references Shyloct and a concentration of earth resources, then hints at decisive moments in New York.
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New York
Penner
Atlantic
Monsieur
Nestgat Vo
York
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Bryan
New York Sun
H.T. Ferris
Duane Street
Power
Sun
Perris
Caron
Ghie
Rye Cape
al Mountains
I Jondary Reviow
Pennsylvania
Tombigbee
Marietta
Cincinnati
Columbus
Scioto
Olio
General Assembly of
United States
San
Wieser
Merchant’s
Lake Erie
Pooh
Hs Conti
Lovin
Katavetté
Evie
Teneth
Congress
Mahoning and Seaver
Fotal
Newcastle
Akron
Jeneth
Uiio
Bolivar
Giio
Pascarawas County
Chippewa Canal Company
Bellville and
Bolivar Company
Franklin Company
Bit. Vernon Lateral Company
Sandusky Canal and Slackwater Company
Lucas
Dirknee
Aneiter
Crnalk Od
Corin Very
New Orleans
Washington Globe
Globe
Srey
Sormaliais
Sheytal
Seng Agnes Mim
Washington
Wee
McBein
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