Contested New Jersey Seats Divide House Votes
The House faced a tight division over New Jersey members seated during organization. A tie on a previous question stalled action, then Rhett's resolution to exclude disputed seats passed, while Wise's call to proceed with member rolls failed by a slim margin.
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Ingersoll
New Jersey van Buren
Naylor
Wise
Rhett
New Jersey
S.C
Mr. Rhett
Underwood
Yeas
Adams
Bell
Mr Proffit
Indiana
Profft
Proffit
Dromgoole
Yous
S. C
Select Committee
Mel Thompson
House
Pickens
Mr Wise
Virginia
Congress
Wholmes
Wolmes
Barnard
N. C
Ifouse
Lewis
Pickans
Crabb
Kempshall
Hawes
New Jersey Avenue
House Debates on Amendment and Instruction to Voters
In a legislative session Mr Spaulding voices concern over a reserved amendment and the House's duty to follow constituent instruction. Mr Worth asserts the right of instruction and fears losing power if the amendment is dropped. The motion to recede failed 26 to 10, and Mr West’s motion to keep the amendment passed.
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Senate
Spangler
Committee On Finance
Tod
Henderson
The
Manhattan Bank
Ar Iostetter
Committee On the Judiciary
Nash
Tracy
Wnron County
Samuel Marks
Ohio
Smith
Annel P. Pierce
HOUSE
Warver
Waren
Sau County
Erie
Cunningham's Island
pSpangler
Warner
Tiron Coun
Mie
Turon
General Assembly
Sesya
Harrison
Spaulding
Onice
Worth
West
Oustion question on public servant integrity and money
A fragmented passage raises concerns about the integrity of a public servant and the safety of public funds. It contemplates the general good of the people and the need to uphold accountability in governance.
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Warricon
Presidential and Governor Nomination Notes and Congress Balloting
A state convention debates a Governor candidate as MOSEY UW. KIRTY of Marion is proposed amid Whig talks. Congress balloting for Speaker ends with Robert M. T. Munter of Virginia secure 119 votes on the eleventh ballot among 232 cast. Whigs and Calhoun factions back Munter. The editorial hints at awaiting the President's message.
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Tlarrisen
Vance
Mosey UW. Kirty
Marion Caciy
Ruby
Congress
Trouse
Fouse of Representatives
Meone
Robert M
Jlynter
J. W. Jones
M. Kean
Gasey
Pickens
G. Atherton
Scattering
Shunter
Sand Uiree
Calhoun
Dinner honors for Delegates at Washington gathering
The Whig members hosted a dinner for Delegates to the Far Risburg Convention in Washington. Mr Clay's reception drew cheers as he rose to speak, praising those who served the national cause and urging unity amid varied opinions. Some attendees voiced disappointment at chosen favorites.
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MR. Clay
Congress
Farrisburg
Washington
Mer Boatcman
Connecticut
Mie
Tasi
Tasrey Crav
Iris Ricaraear
Clay
Vitor
Hitee
Jere
Public speech at convention attacks administration and urges sacrifice
A correspondent reports Mr Chay's address denouncing the administration and urging patriots to unite for principles over men. He condemns corruption at the capital, calls for sacrifice for the country, and urges the convention to rally behind the nomination as a stand against tyranny and corruption. The speech ends amid unanimous applause.
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Peter
Chiy
Tina
Ant
Pal
Henry Cle
Willie Plenty
Capitol
William Henry Harrison
John Pyler
Yehlemen
N. York Sypress
Chay
The B(\u00e6)nominations Unity Across Parties in Cleveland
The Cleveland Herald reports a nationwide surge of enthusiasm for Whig nominations. The piece lauds harmonious consultations at the convention, pledges union within the Whig party, and asserts broad optimism for electing their candidates. It cites multiple newspapers praising unity and triumph for the sovereign people.
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National Intelligencer
Madisonian
the Patriot and Chronicle
Baltimore
S&s. Gazette
American Advertiser
Herald and Sentinel
Philadelphia
Courier and Enquirer, Star, Commercial Advertiser, Express
American
New York—Journal and Advertiser
Albany
Derecrat
Rochester
Advertiser and Journal
Buffalo—Advocate and Gazette
Pittsburgh
the State Journal
Columbus
Court in Bank and other 1830s rulings in Clark v Keth Varon
Court in bank Justice Wood issues split verdicts in Replevin with separate damages. Sutton and others vs Sidle Waron affirms struck jury rights in criminal and civil cases, allows shorter notice, and upholds counterfeiting venue and sentencing jurisdiction. Glowing mutterings on Gen Scott and Gen Harrison reflect party tensions.
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Bank
Clark
Keth—Varon
Wood
Sutton
Others
Courts of Common Pleas
dJudement
Destructive Shipwreck and Fire Reported Near Lake Michigan
A brig Neptune was driven ashore near Janets Point Sable with nine dead and two survivors after a wreck off Muskegon River. Captain Sims and the mate survived. others perished. Frost-bitten rescuees and burial plans follow as locals report the disaster. A second fire on Cedar Street, No. 45, destroys a dry goods building and a five story store, with insurances cited totaling substantial losses to Bend, Davison & Van Pelt, Kirby & Co., and others.
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Jeter
Lake Michigan
Masheges
Guana Ea
Michy Nuvo
The
Free Press
Neptune
John
Dueen Hap
Sims
Webster
Cedar Street
Wm. B. Bend
Davison & Way Pelt
Mr Bend
England
Davison
van Pelt
L. & W. Kirby & Co
Paton & Stewart
Bkishy & Co
Government plan would place funds with leg treasurers
The Reflector criticizes a proposed policy to place public money with leg treasurers then jailers. it warns many leg treasurers would flee, losing funds, and suggests routing funds only to trusted officials in penitentiaries, accusing opponents of favoring knaves who can be found when needed.
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Pruntis
Inflammatory fever takes young Mr Avery
In this village on Wednesday morning last Mr L N Avery aged about twenty three died of an inflammatory fever. He was deeply deplored by all who knew him and described as industrious and exemplary. The church loses a bright jewel and the community a valued member.
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L N. Avery
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