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Newspaper
Huron Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1834
Page
3
Proceedings show Senate and House committees named on various topics including militia organization, state boundary rights, land sales proceeds, and the Auditor's and Treasurer's reports. Debates reference resolutions on religious societies, military duties, and penalties for debtors with committee referrals and motions recorded for December sessions.
Mr Howard with Icave introduced a bill to amend and continue the act to lay out a State road from the Light House on Rocky Point to the mouth of the Miami for Lake Erie in Wood County. House: Governor’s Message on Western Reserve School Lands referred to the School Lands committee. A resolution sets the Saturday election for Speaker Clerk Door-keeper and Sergeant at Arms for the current session.
Friday session reports bills pending from the last session including bank incorporations canal and railroad acts and canal and road improvements. The Senate announces Robert Lucas as the elected governor with 70 738 votes against James Findlay 67 414 and 3524 scattered votes.
From Woodbine New Jersey dated November 26 1835 the Spectator reports the arrest of David Abdel who was entrusted by New York brokers with 2000 in bank notes to be delivered in Philadelphia. A letter from Philadelphia confirms recovery of most property including 1103 bank notes and a power of attorney. Also seized were a pension power of attorney a set of gloves for Rev Abdel and extra cash.
The text surveys political turmoil over Cherokee sequestration and executions, mentions senators elected by state legislatures including Ising Cuthbert Linn Kang, reports shipwreck of the Prince Eugene near St. Joseph with casualties and insured cargo, action against Graves, a poisoning case of a 14 year old servant, Peru’s unrest and Gomarra’s departure, plus a Delaware senate resignation hint from Clayton.
On Monday the first inst we learn that both houses of Congress assembled the Senate called to order by President Martin Van Buren and adjourned after routine resolutions. The House under Speaker John Bell had 88 members present with 13 new members. Ewing in Senate gave notice to seek a bill next day establishing Ohio’s northern boundary. Also reports from the Norfolk Beacon describe juries in two criminal cases unable to agree, and four hundred laborers on the Washington Railroad arrested in Baltimore related to a riot. Reverend ALA. DAVIS to preach in the village Sunday at 11 in the morning and again in the evening.
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