This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Huron Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1830
Page
3
A resolution was discussed with yeas 26 as part of a larger session on tariffs and constitutional amendments. A communication from the Governor, with resolutions from Pennsylvania on tariffs and Georgia on constitutional amendments, was read and laid on the table.
The legislature ordered to sit without day on February 28. A conference on licenses for grocers and spirituous liquors was requested after the House rejected Senate amendments. A lottery repeal bill was remitted to a committee. News from New York reports a large meeting urging Congress to remove Indian tribes and protect Cherokee rights, with a memorial adopted demanding petitioning Congress.
The North Carolina legislature adjourned on the ith instant after a session with much important business. A resolution seeking United States action to extinguish Indian title to lands in the state was postponed to June first. Debate over Congress directing internal improvements within the state ended without a decision, as did a proposal to establish a state bank.
Norwalk echoes concern over railroads with long letter from Col Clinton and editor commentary. Includes new appointments to the Supreme Court and state offices, and condensed notes on a steam locomotive project, local murders, a tavern incident, Virginia governor election, and regional fires and curiosities.
In darkness a man walked off a 63 foot cliff, rebounded, fell 70 feet more, and survived without injury. A reward of 5100 has been offered by Mr. Handley of Scotland for the invention of a steam plough.
The column lists court dates for the Ohio Supreme Court and common pleas circuits in 1830, with terms in Trumbull Ashtabula Geauga Portage Cuyahoga Medina Lorain Huron Sandusky Hancock Seneca Crawford Marion Richland Knox Delaware and more. It notes dates for term beginnings and special sessions across counties and circuits. It also reports local items: orchard cider yield for Mr Ependus Starr of Greenfield and a steam boat accident near Wheeling with one death and injuries, plus a 14 year old charged with counterfeiting.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.