COUNTY REFORM AND POLITICAL RUNCORNER IN HURON
A lively critique targets the Columbus Loco Foco delegates and their pledge to curb county expenses. It exposes charges against county officials for travel, asylum costs, and misused funds, calling it a sharp lesson in reform. The piece also attacks Tory editors and references Harrison supporters and local political theater, noting public discontent and media battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Loco Foco
Jate
Puepoe
David Johnson
John M. Latimer
Thomas Johnston
John Whitbeck
John B. Wilbur
Huron County
Faron County
Charles van Eps
Columbus
van Eps
Pete Gene Ve
Sheriff Johnson
Recorder Johnston
van Buren
Shannon
Madison
Harrison
Peace Party
Garrison
Ridgefield Whigs Rally for Columbus Seats in 1839
The article extols Ridgefield Whigs determined to secure a full slate of representatives at Columbus on the 21st and 22d. It mocks other factions and pledges perseverance, urging neighbors to attend the rally. It also lists ship shipments at Huron and Sandusky for 1839, including wheat flour pork whiskey butter cheese lard and bacon, with totals and firm names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Ridgefield
Columbus
Ridgefield
Sparta
Lynne
Huron
Milan
Berlin
Clarksfeld
Fairfield
Norwalk
Hurton Com. Adv
Sandusky
Flo
Newark Gaz
Parliament and royal marriage talk in early 19th century notes
The piece discusses a settlement of £100,000 a year for Prince Albert’s settlement with Melbourne and the Duke of Wellington’s input, plus plans to present Queen Victoria and Prince Albert portraits to foreign ambassadors. It notes parliamentary sessions beginning January 16, the movement of royal finances, naval and colonial appointments, and transport of royal letters, with weather and storm delays cited on the Queen’s voyage. The United States ship plans and Ohio legislature questions are also included, criticizing perceived waste and the creation of a new judicial circuit and reflecting partisan tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y. Herald
England
Russia
Victoria
Jaudon
London
Patrick Henry
Delano
Liverpool
Paris
France
Algiers
Europe
Ottoman Empire
Great Britain
Buenos Ayres
China
East Indies
William
French Africa
Hamburg
Prussia
U.S
Roithschild
Order of the Garter
Prince Albert
Quen
Pebrnary
Nesso
Mutt
Oak
Melbourne
Duke of Wellington
Lord Ponsonby
Turtkey
Lord Lunham
Lord Normiby
Lord Aucklane
India
Gravesend
United States
Transatlantic Stea Ship Company
N. Y
Apri
Ohio
Sub-Treasury
Gen
Harrison
Columbus Statesman
van Buren
Dayton Journal
14Th Judicial Circuit
Common Pleas
Grenuga
Cuyahoga
Lorain
Geauga
Loco Foco
Locofocco
Locofoco Tregard
Morst Letters on Reform and County Finance in Norwalk
Local commentary attacks fiscal misdeeds in Huron county and mocks the “Leg-Treasurer” charge while detailing Surplus Revenue allocations for common schools. The author defends funds used for building and notes repayments, press attacks, and political maneuvering surrounding county officials and reform efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Huron County
Theublie
Experiment
Morse
Lemuel Morse
Fife
Liat
Lemugl Morst
Local Marriages Reported in Norwalk and Milan
Marriages listed include Jons Wrens to Miss Martua Kinsman in Norwalk on the 13th, Amos Fexn of Sandusky to Mrs Exetius Brace of Milan on the 4th, and Moses Horxixe to Miss Anaina Covsran of Milan on the 13th instant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
A.C. Sutton
Jons Wrens
Martua Kinsman
T. Dunn
Amos Fexn
Sandusky
Exetius Brace
Milan
Moses Horxixe
Anaina Covs- Ran
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warricsen
William H. Harrison
Jon Tyler
Court of Common Peas
Norwalk Township
S. Penneswell
Wickham & Preston
JNO
Riehland
Huiva
Standart & Wilbur
Wickham, Walker & Co
J. Plesharty & Co
Jenkins & Tracy
Locke & Co
William Jones
J. Fleeharty & Co
Tam
Locotoco
Iarg
H.C. Williams
Hollister & Boalt
Caswell & Mills
Hubbard & Co
Barber & Barney
Townsend & Henderson
Davidson, Root & Co
Legislature of
Congr
Congress
War Club
Oia
Cleveland Herald
White Oak
Alfred
Garretson
Phiner
Log Island
New York
J. Sidney Skinner
Uugon
W. Page
Norwath
Daniel Miles
Norwich Township
William Robinson
Tockn Dollaer
Cushman Hart
John Walt
Miles
J.P
Udo
Cory
A. Chesebrough
Monroeville
C. Eo
G. Carter
Bank of Norwalk
N. Yorts
Learic Capital
Twentes Povig
Tres
United Bilig
EB. Gray
Patrigk & CO
Norvwatl
GPR
Huving
Milan Canal
Oui
R. York
W. Chapin
D. & T. Milton
Colver Seed For Sale Law
S. Patrick & CO
Kaw Books
Conover
Ohio Supreme Court
Wright
Curtis
Blackstone
Wickh & Preston
Saile
Timotity Baker
Olly A. Chese Brough
Jairus Kennan
Mowark
Timothy Baker
J. B
Preston
Lise’s
Lemothy Baker
Norwelh
Scire Facias
Due
Ceekly Slawatac
Moon
SUN
Cooke's Corner
Cooke's
Tonlda
Levew
Rce
Kadgeéeld
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