London Tories Lament Van Buren Rise In New World
From the London St James Chronicle comes a critical view of Mr Van Buren. It calls democracy a powerful force that could lead America toward an oligarchic or limited monarchy under his influence. The piece praises his understanding of human nature and predicts a future dynasty shaping the Union’s fate.
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London St James Chronicle
van Buren
England
America
Martin van Buren
Pegassus
Republic of the
United States
Venice
Europe
Unclear US Officials Face Scrutiny Over Travel Claims
The Globe ridicules officials for arguing duties are discharged away from Washington with the President in Saratoga and New York. It mocks claims that Poinsett should emigrate Indians, Forsyth can oversee Maine sale from elsewhere, and Paulding serves the Navy from New York Harbor.
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National Intelligencer
Washington
Saratoga
New York
Poinsett
Buffsle
Forsyth
Maine
Paulding
Navy
Potomac Canal
Globe
Countess of Westmoreland
Whitehouse
The
J. Q. Adams
Quincy
Glebe
W Poinsett
Florida War Department
Buffalo
Paulding Seeks Navy Interest in New York Harbor
The Cleveland Herald notes Mr Paulding favors navy interests in New York harbor over the Potomac canal, citing a Rural School at New York location and suggesting officials must still learn, with the broader aim of advantage to national defense and resources.
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Paulding
Navy
New York Harbor
Potomac Canal
Fc Ig
Cleveland Herald
M Morse accused of diverting school funds to county note
A contested report claims Mr Morse, a county commissioner, borrowed 750 from the school fund and directed the money into county treasury via a note. Editors challenge the assertion, arguing the funds were deposited as interest earnings from the Surplus Revenue and not stolen.
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Morse
Wis
County Preussor
Jsmme
Avis County
Sur- Pas
Ile
Treasuer
Intereat Ad Una
Dad
Mase
Ube
Mins
Mc Murse
Praiae
County Debt Doubts Over Extravagant Expenditures
A county editorial questions why the county owes about 15000 to cover alleged extravagances by former officers. It argues building costs of 200000 may be inflated and suggests subtracting these from total debt to reveal a possible balance. The piece ends with a call for the treasury editors to explain the counts and finances.
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Buller
Tme
Butler
Welounot Khouw
Copsidea
County Clerk Fees and County Treasury Dispute
The piece debates county expense handling and proposed clerks fees as influenced by a legislative amendment. Editors of The Experiment defend positions on index creation and public money, contrasting with The Reflector over treasury reimbursements and county orders.
Notable Crime Case Liable to Prolonged Proceedings
Yesterday AC vellain De Strait was arrested at Horsesval te on a charge and held on bail after examination. He was later arrested on a separate charge of concealing a horse thief and required bail, with confinement following his failure to procure it. The case involves a dispute over costs and a wit of habras corpis sought for testing a dubious legal point, with unclear outcome.
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Tegal
Tennessee and Indiana election results raise party shifts
The Cleveland Daily Herald reports Tennessee and Indiana results with Park elected Governor and Whigs losing ground. Loco Focos gain in Tennessee while East Tennessee shows rising Parker margins. Indiana results vary by district with several Whigs and Locos reported elected.
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Congress
Nashville
Banger
Yth
Hanner
Ivis
Blackwell
Stone
East Tennessee
Palk
Cannon
McClellan
Carter
Kentucky
Louisville Gazette
Butler
W. Uh
Mawes
White
Underwood
Triplett
Dawa
Green
Anderson
Graves
Boyd
Murmy
Patterson
Bowling Green Gazette
Lousville Journal of the 12Th
Menifee
Cincinnati Whig
Andrews
Pittsburg Advocate
Ward
Loco
Louisville Journal
Southgate
Murray Om
Edward Kent and Maine Whigs Back Governor
Maine Whigs again nominate Edward Kent for governor. The State saw stable administration, no hostile rhetoric, and respected leadership under his term, with Kent keeping his promises and guiding Maine honors.
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Edward Kent
Maine
Hit
le Nress
Breach at Black Rock Dam Reported with Fatalities
The Buffalo Republican reports a frightful breach at Hack Rock Dam with about 15 rods of the canal breached between the canal and the river. Several buildings have collapsed, the ferry mall is endangered, men drowned, and efforts to stop the breach have failed. The piece also notes Baden Corn and Baden wheat reports from Ohio farmers.
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Black Rock Dam
Buffalo Republican
Hack Rock Dam
Fartle Mall
Pregrant Remedy For Sick Roaning And Aromatic Diffusion
A fragment describes using sandalwood drops as a general remedy to ease sickness. Placed on a hat, shovel, or surface, the smoke or scent diffuses a balsamic aroma, calming the atmosphere and purportedly aiding relief.
Ohio Loans and Loco Foco Bank Controversy
The document reports that Ohio’s Commis sioners secured a large loan amid harsh criticism of banks and capitalists. It accuses the Locos of promising reform and warns of financial ruin, urging further restraint and opposing the currency reform while railing against the bank system.
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Ohio
M’crachen
Liverpool
Columbus
Locos
Loco Ocos
Loco-foco
Battle report from Texas clash quoted in Louisiana letters
A July 1839 dispatch recaps the engagement near Bowles on the Neches River, with Cherokee and Caddo forces facing Brigadier General K O Douglass's troops. Rusk, Burleson, and Todd units charged, claiming eighteen enemy dead and captured baggage, cattle, and property. pursuit halted by sunset.
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New Orleans Bee
Pexas
Red River
Rusk
Nacogdoches
Texas
K. O. Douglass
Red Lander
San Augustine
Issap Quarrens
Camp Carter
Sidney Johnson
Bowles
Neches
Landrum
Burleson
Woodleff
K. I. Douglass
A. James S. Marriren
Aiddo
Copper and Money Dispute Over Seized Goods
A court recounts a sale attempt on the west coast of copper and other valuables taken into government custody. The defendant defended the sale as improper while claiming about four hundred dollars remained in dispute. The proceedings reference copper, oversign, and a dramatic exchange over ownership.
Matsa pany seed collage and acres of grain cited
A reader notes a as yet unclear report about Matsa pany, seed collection claims tied to Wayne Counts and Genesee Parmer, alleging significant harvest figures of 180 bushels per acre and other farm outputs. The writer expresses support for a community update and asks for publication in the next issue.
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Matsa
Popy
Wayne Counts
Genesee
Lavdoreatte
Taraning
An uncertain note from Bronson wedding record
In Bronson on Wednesday Rev. A. Newton and Mr. Anya Lawnes attend a ceremony with Miss Anvitna Conc.
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Bronson
A. Newton
Anya Lawnes
Deaths in Bronson Prompted by Illness and Fever
In Bronson on the fifth instant after a brief illness bear fever Me Jusyen Lewis aged fifty from Caledonia. In Bronson on Wednesday Protracted illness claimed the life of Mr Puastine Livy kexer aged sixty three.
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Bied
Bronson
Jusyen Lewis
Caledonia
Ufley
Puastine Livy
Kexer
Weather Summary for Week Showing Varied Skies
The past week features mixed conditions with clear pleasant days on the 13th, hazy warm on the 14th, cloudy on the 15th and 16th, clear pleasant on the 17th, with similar trends through the 19th. Readings indicate very dry air later in the period.
Public Notice of Oct General Election in Olno State
Public notice proclaims county election on the Sunday of October for one Representative, one Sheriff, one Treasurer, one Commissioner, one Recorder, and one Prosecuting Attorney. Trustees to submit names of suitable candidates from multiple townships including New London Berlin Wakeman Greenwich and Sheffield for the ensuing year.
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Thuron
Norvalk
Olno
Iluron
Freeser
Rugales
Bronga
New London
AiNorwalls
Clarksfield
Ne | Wakeman
Florence
Varmillion
Greenwich
Bi Peru
Fitchville
Wridgelad
Sfortland
vRishmoat
Townsend
Aspirus Berlin
Tshernan
Ripley
Zyme
Pairfield
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