Ohio’s Vision of Prosperity and Union Roots
The speaker extols Ohio’s rapid growth and vast resources, contrasts past Native sovereignty with present civilization, and urges support for free faith, education, and industry. He condemns Mexican war excesses, warns against veto power and the Sub Treasury, and calls for fiscal restraint, home manufacturing, and a peaceful border settlement with Virginia and Kentucky through Congressional-sanctioned compacts.
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Ohio
North Western
Texas
United States
Congress
Union
Washington
Taylor
West
Interior States
Qhio
General Assembly
Montery Alcalde and Mexican War Commentary
The piece recounts Walter Colton's letters from Monterey in 1846 praising Sandwich Islands missions and noting his role as alcalde. It also includes critical opinion on Polk's Mexican War message, debates over Texas and Rio Grande borders, praise for Webster and volunteers, and a stray market joke about prices and taters.
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Sandwich Islands
Walter Colton
Monterey
California
United States
Congress
Caliifornia
U. States
Commodore Stockton
Honolulu
Palace of
Mansfeld
Tam
Savanpub
Mr. Webster
Hartwell
Washington House
Bennet
Mexico
Washington
Ohio Governor Elect Bebb Addressed by Whigs in State
A 1346 report details Gov elect Bebb's address praised by Whigs for honesty and national views. It covers legislative actions from printing governor messages to election returns, and lists Senate House committee appointments and proposed public works actions.
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Gov. Bebb
Siscertt
Reemelin
Board of Public Works
Senate
Ford
Columbus
Smith
Hamilton
Willem Bebb
David Tod
Ohio General Assembly urges oppose expansion of slavery in new states
The Ohio General Assembly calls on Senators and Representatives to oppose measures extending slavery or admitting more states while slavery remains protected by law. It condemns the Mexican War as unnecessary and favors arbitration to resolve disputes, noting war harms non slaveholding regions. A petition from Erie County residents seeks amendments to the new tax law, referred to the finance committee.
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General Assembly
Ohio
Virginia
Supreme Court of the United States
General Assembly of
Kentucky
Ohio River
Congress
United States
Union
New World
William Bebb
Bebb
Samuel Lewis
Mercer County
Secretary of State
Tod
Senate
Joseph Willford
Levi Cox
Wayne County
House
Messrs
Kaler
Dial
Trimble
Maskingum
Sharp
Mathetés
Backus
Vallandighan
Highland
Metcalf
Durwin
Smith
Hamilton
Vallandigham
Lawrence
Cleirs
Wilson
Kennop
McGrew
Yot
Curtiss
Hibbard, Clark
Butler
Tallman
Metcalfund
White
Muskingmm
McFarland
Emerging Park
Lawrence, Smith
Licking
Horton
McMahan
Lutas
Kiler
Naw
Kiier
Converse
Turley
Larimer
Matthew
Haze, McMahan
Coshocton
Ritchie
Purviance
Park
Whitidge, Smith
Brown
Beaver
Bowen
Texas
Genent Assembly
Mexico
Tampulipas
New Leon
Chihuahue
New Mexico
California
State of
Ao House
A. H. Moss
Erie County
Finance Committee
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Wayne
Logan
Tecumseh
Waters
Annals of Man
Lake Efe
Jess
Polk
Rio Grande
France
Spain
Coahuila
Nottle
Mr. Polk
Nueces
Santa Anna
Oregon
Polkutter
Bor
Eatela A
Ford and
Newman
Messrs. McMakin, Noble and
Mn Eckley
the. Hort
Bena Fomt Paane
Sture
Hobdes
South Carolina
Gen. Kearney
Santa Fe
Com. Stockton
Our Republic
Locos
Whigs
Sevier
Cass
Atherton
Vinance
Lewis
Benton
Speight
Commerce
Dix
Pennybacker
Chalmers
Manuf
Dickinson ‘and
Coignuitt
Sturgeon
Semple
Semple, Bright & Calquitt
Ashley, Breese, and Wescott
Terrillins
Westcott, Cameron and Chalmers
Bright and Cameron
Speight and Niles
Atherton and Chalmers
Chalmers and Rusk
Pierce
Whig
Chalmers and Lewis
Niles, Sturgéon and Agk
Bannegan, Turney, & Houston
Jobeson
Ashley and Athhanson
District of Columbia
Cameron, Breese and Chalmers
Patents and Patent Office
Colquitt, Turney and Westcott
Turney
Archer and Webster
Evans and Huntington
Reverdy Johnson and Davis
Simmons and Woodbridge
Americowre
Upham and Cillegee
Crivenden and Badger
Naval
Mangem and Miller
Miliia
Berrows and Green
Woodbridge and Corwin
Barrows and Green
Phelps and Jamigan
J. M. Clayton Read
Johnson
Thomas Clayton
Phelps
Berrien and Daytoni
Sag
Post Reeds—Simmone
Morehead
Franklin Barker
Mansfield
Gov. Barney
Grahams
J.P. “McArdie Esq
Age of Congress
Sweden
Norter
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