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Newspaper
Huron Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1843
Page
2
Loss of the Columbia ship noted and救 details
The Columbia steamship is confirmed wrecked after going on at high water. Repairs were impossible. boats and engines may be salvaged. Passengers and crew acted with dignity, and Cunard and other officials arranged relief and press notices across Halifax London and Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Courier
Acadian
Jones
Halifax
Seal Island
Columbia
Margaret
S. Cunard
Rose
Yarmouth
Columbis
Shannon
Stairs
Falmouth
England
Abbot Lawrence
Beaton
London
Liverpool
Samuel Cunard
Thomas Maynard
J.P. Miller
Esquires
Man Known by Several Names Traced in Telegraph Records
An individual identified in historical dispatches used the aliases Dawson Draper Britton and Parker while in the NOH area, according to telegraph records. The notes indicate multiple identities appeared in correspondence during the period. Authorities referenced the aliases in ongoing investigations and archival summaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Draper
Britton
Parker
NOH
Telegraph
Huron County Whig Convention Seeks Delegates Aug 12 1843
The Whig Central Committee of Huron county invites township electors to meet August 12 at 1 PM to choose delegates for a Whig County Convention at Norwalk Court House on August 17 1843 to nominate county officers for October and appoint delegates to the Whig Congressional Convention for the 2st District in Birmingham on August 24 and for the nomination of a representative for Huron and Erie counties. Delegates per township equal twice the number returned from each township. Signed J M Root Miner Lawrence George G Baker John Buckingham Eben Boalt. July 25 1843.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whig Central Committee
Hucron County
Court House
Norwalk
Birmingham
Uron
Erie
J. M. Root
Miner Lawrence
George G. Baker
John Buckingham
Eben Boalt
Huron County Wing Central
Repeal meetings and tariff debates in Ennis and Hartford
Reports detail large Repeal gatherings in Ennis County Clare with O Connell proposing a plan to repeal the Union on queenly authority and Parliament. Tariff arguments inflame readers with claims that the Whig policy boosts government credit and exports while harming New England workers and farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Trevano
Ennis
Clare
O'Connell
House of Lords
James the First
Ireland
England
Scotland
Trenchymen
France
Holland
The
Repeal Association
Catholic Association
New York
Liverpool
Great Britain
East
Summit
Beacon
Local Citizen Dies After Prolonged Illness
The Kinderhook Sentinel notes the passing of a fellow citizen, a former public figure, after a prolonged illness described in period language. The notice conveys sorrow and reflects on the individual’s service to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinderhook Sentinel
van Buren
Tiler
Whig County Convention Calls for Strong Township Organizing
The notice urges Whigs to form complete township organizations ahead of the August 12 primary meetings, stressing vigilance against Locofocoism. It calls for disciplined Central Committees, prompt county and state ticket support, and unity to restore Whig majorities in Huron County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Union
Samson
Commonwealth
Huron County
Unien
Old Huron
Supreme Court session opens with heavy docket in courthouse
The Supreme Court convenes Wednesday in this place with a large docket. Five causes are set for trial including 1 State case, 1 Quo Warranto, 4 Divorce, 6 Error, 15 Chancery, and 26 Law. Notice urged for suitors, jurors, and witnesses to attend early to avoid surprise. The editor warns against publishing a reader's controversial communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
The Last Experiment on Ohio Currency Debate
The piece argues against a mixed paper and specie currency for Ohio. It endorses a sound banking system with full convertibility to coin, criticizing the Experiment and Locofoco views. It challenges the idea of a half way currency and calls for opposition to bank paper without hard specie backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Lecofvcoiem
Locofoco
Wall
Locofeco Party
Locoleco Party
Knox County
Byington
Hamilton
Slave Case Highlights Cincinnati Circuit Decision
The Cincinnati circuit court ruled in Wharton Jones versus John Van Zandt under the 1793 act on harboring and concealing slaves. The trial reviewed slaves left Kentucky in 1842, found with Van Zandt near Palatrya Ohio, seven recaptured in Covington, two escaped. Judge McLean stated slaves are presumed in slave states and free in free states, and harboring can occur without imprisonment. carrying fugitives across a state line can violate the law depending on intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Cincinnati
Wharton Jones
John van Zandt
Act of Congress
Cincinnati Gazette
McLean
Gazette
Minster
Kentucky
Palatyra
Warren County
Ohio
Heffiman
Hargraves
Covington
Congress
Andrew
Free
Juante
Escaped Fugitive Route Sparks Liability Debate
Fragmentary text describes a fugitive escaping into Canada via a route that would implicate a carrier or log life service official in liability. The passage suggests arguments about duty and penalties for aiding escape along a transportation route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Erde
Canada
Dr Olds Opposes Mcill in Local Locofoco Fight
The Suteenan notes Dr Olds declares candidacy against Mr Mcill, provoking party rifts as Medill’s supporters allege Olds aims to defeat the Socotoca faction. Whig plot rumors surface but lack solid backing, while Olds prepares to contend with Pickaway allies. The piece ends with a blunt view on the stakes, comparing it to a bear fight where the outcome matters little to the observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Olds
Suteenan
Locofoco
Olds
Mc@ill
Medill
Socotoca
Medary
Hamer
Bank slayer toast sparks glare at Cincinnati gathering
The speech by Byington and Sam Medary at a Cincinnati Democratic event attacked banking chicanery and corporate debts. He derided Wall Street financiers as hungry sponges while urging opposition to fraudulent financing, recounting the recurring cycles of expansion, collapse, and bankruptcy in banking history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byington
Cincinnati
Sam. Medary
Rome
Wall Street
Border skirmish between Texians and Mexicans near Arkansas River
A frontier report from Independence describes a July skirmish with nine hundred troops on the Mexican side exchanging fire with Texians for about twenty minutes. Several casualties reported, prisoners released, and the Mexican force fleeing toward Santa Fe. Texian reinforcements and pursuit described, with notes on Texian morale and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hordep
St. Louis Republican
Independence
Plains
Arkansas
Apps
Pers
Santa Fe
Arkansas River
Gg Pt. Cook
U.S
Texas
Sharye
Warfield
Semirone
Paniard
Washington on protection and early American industry
General Washington urges Congress to encourage both imported inventions and homegrown innovation to strengthen agriculture, commerce, and manufactures. The Philadelphia North American reports Yorkshire and eastern factory investments, plus a Trenton cotton mill resuming output. A Lansingburgh fire causes about 30,000 in damage. A landlord quips on drunkenness and marriage, while The Madisonian notes Whig government expense cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Philadelphia North American
Yorkshire
Schuylkill
Market St
Fairmount
Trenton
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