Reformers, Madmen, and a Dissolved Senate Hope
An extended episode on the Washington visit of Mr Crawford and Amos Kendall touches on Owen’s reform zeal and Wirt’s rebuke, then recounts Crawford’s return to farming life, health decline, and eventual death. It cross-references Kendall’s doctrine critique, federal powers, and contemporary opinions from the Lynchburg Virginian and New Yorker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Owen
Washington
Owen
Wirt
Me Wirt
Adams
France
Iis
Senate of the
United States
manDs
Executive Department
Marshall
Amos Kendall
Stockton
Stokes
Key
Circuit Court
Baltimore
Coxe
Congress
Amos
Lynchburgh
Virginian
Debating Democratic factions and rising treason fears in 1837
The Ohio State Journal centralizes a critique of Jacksonian rhetoric and Van Buren allies, condemning threats to constitutional government. It cites Philadelphia resolutions to form a ten thousand man volunteer legion, protests executive mandates, and condemns efforts to weaponize party divisions, while noting press battles over new party organs and currency reform debates across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Journal
The
Columbus
Misc.) Democrat
van Buren Party
Globe
American Freeman
Friends of the
Philadelphia
United States Minute Men
van Buren
Treasury
Woodbury
United States
England
Volentrer
Blair
Duff Green
Telegraph
Friends of Law
Circuit Court
Stockton and Stokes
Amos Kendall
Kendall
Supreme Court
Marshall
Laney
Samuel Kendall
Amos
Post Office Department
Ileaven
New York
Kendall Junior
Editor
Madisonian
Woth
Tallmadge
Rives
Poinsett
Benton
Loco
Democrats
Gen. Jackson
Congress
Treasury Bank
Richmond Inquirer
Rhode Island
North Carolina
Old
Henry Clay
Maryland
Gravefowl? Graves Attack and Kidnapping Attempt in Cass County
Nathaniel Fowle, formerly of Massachusetts, was fatally struck by Graves on a Cass County Saturday. Graves pursued and attacked Fowle after a confrontation over a public safety item, then fled. McDonald pursued, engaged in hand-to-hand combat, and gravely injured Graves before authorities detained him for trial.
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Ife
Hillnors
Nathaniel Fowle
Massachusets
Graves
Cass County
Mr F
Bears
Mr Beard
Fowle
Powle
Beard
McDonald
Barrie Royal-a terrible rencontre aboard British Brig
A Saturday clash at Beekman street foot of the dock area ended with Capt. Geo Newbold resisting arrest by police officer McCormick and a posse. After a tense struggle on deck, the captain fired pistols from his cabin and was later locked up on assault charges with Bail set for the following day.
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Beekman St
Geo. Newbold
McCormick
Mac
Justice Bloodgood
Gill
Bowyer
Johnny Bull
Sle
Wnl OY
Express
Launch of the Pennsyhan in Philadelphia
A historic launch today from the Navy Yard as the great ship Pennsyhan slid into the river amid crowds on shore and in vessels. The spectacle drew hundreds of boats and thousands of spectators, with lines of ships and steamboats filling the riverward horizon.
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Philadelphat
Pennsyhan
Navy
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Reserx M. Warryey
Times
Reuben
Theinks
Ian
Hfe
Alamade Whitney
New Yorker
Nat. Intelligencer
U. State Journal
William Allen
Chillicothe
Lancaster
Pettinat Allens
Lee Bus
Orld
Ohio Eagle
Circleville Herald
Safety
Prentice
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