Public stance on Sub Treasury and Bank debates
The speaker favors restraint on reviving the Sub Treasury and opposes a National Bank. He supports General Harrison if he governs by 98 principles, opposes consolidation, and urges reform of the bank system while dismissing New York revenue in bank paper as deserving reproach. He calls for investigation of the New York revenue issue and seeks national repose.
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State Rights Administration
Harrison
Kentucky
Sub-Treasury
Bank of the United States
Senate Chooses King as Commerce Chairman and Names Committees
In Thursday Senate action Mr King of Alabama was declared elected after a 29 vote result. The body announced standing committees across Foreign Relations Finance Commerce Manufactures Agriculture Military Affairs Militia Naval Affairs Public Lands Private Land Claims Indian Affairs Claims Revolutionary Claims Judiciary Post Office and Post Roads Roads and Canals Pensions District of Columbia Patents and the Patent Office Public Buildings and audit of contingent expenses. December 17 and 22 notes cover Finance and Public Lands reports, a chandelier incident in the House, and various resolutions.
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Buchanan
Commerce
King
Alabama
Messrs
Gray
Kentucky
Calhoun
Roane
Allen
Wright
Webster
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Benton
Hubbard
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Davis
Norvell
Southard
Cuthbert
Tallmadge
Tupan
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Fulton, Clay
Prentiss
Norve
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Clayton
Mouton
Huntington
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Linn
White
Phelps
Lumpkin
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Merrick
Williams
Messie Smith
Connecticut
Sturgeon
Graham
Crittenden
Robinson
Messrs Wall, Clayton
Anderson
Smith
Indiana
Mesers Robinson, Lumpkin
Wright, Fulton
Henderson
Messis Young
Mangum
Messrs Pierce
Prenti
Cumberland Road
Ohio
Clay
Bill
National Intelligencer
House of Representatives
Mr Cookman
Committee On the Public Lands
Mr King
Committee On Commerce
United States
New Orleans
Mexico
Tappan
Supreme
Circuit
Tudiana
Mc Hand
Judiciary Committee
Stanley
C. J. Ingersoll
Charles Naylor
Filmore
Congress
United States of America
House
Rives
Committee On Elections
Ingersoll and Naylor
Cost Johnson
District of Columbia
Mer Barnard
Proffit
Committee of Ways and Means
Illinois
Wise
James
Pennsylvania
Ohio Legislature holiday session recalls limited business
In the Ohio Legislature during the holidays little business was conducted. The Senate discussed petitions from Wood and Huron counties on immoral practices and school laws. House measures included repealing publication requirements for petitions and taxation on Portland township real estate. Bills on county auditors and the three percent fund distribution advanced. A resolution urged inquiry into weights and measures laws. The Senate debated postage for members and witness depositions in contested elections.
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Senate
Jasonhiy
Hoot
Wood County
Huron County
Foran
Green
Cooke
Portland Township
Erie County
Cocke
Geauva County
Committee On Agriculture and Manufactures
Nash
Hamilton
Scott
Meimbera
Ue Senate
Statewide land division resolution sent to Congress
A town resolves to divide public lands among states equitably and asks the Governor to forward copies to our Senators and Representatives. The House takes a recess as the season ends with wishes for peace, plenty, and general prosperity in the New Year.
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United States
Congress
Debate Over Postage Costs For General Assembly Members
Columbus reports a Senate debate on postage paid by the State Treasury for General Assembly members. Senators cite over three thousand dollars spent on postage, much for documents sent to friends. A remark notes one member franked over a thousand electioneasing documents in a year. The Bank Question and separate organization plan are discussed as likely future choices, with a fund for indemni fication proposed. Public interest varies across the state as the issue nears resolution.
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Columbus
Senate
General Assembly
Hog sale notice from Peru auction in 1841
The notice records a Hog sale at Peru dated January 1 1841. Isaac Marvin of Richland County offers one hog weighing about 810 pounds after dressing. Several other hogs and lots are listed with weights and owners, including Barker, Richardson, and a herd from Terry and Lega lley.
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Tsaac Marvin
Richland County
A. Barker
Peru
Mensfield
Plymouth
Hymouth
Ag Tractors
Rex
Street Nuisances and Loitering Trolls In The Village
A letter to editors laments lack of state power to clear streets of nightly brawls and nuisances. Ragged boys and loafers, sons of draggle, fill the highway with hooting swearing and jeers as travelers pass. Parents are urged to recognize their children in the described loafers. SignatureCRUIKSHANK.
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Loafer's
Cruikshank
Man with large family seeks help for finances
A man complains about the burden of supporting a big family. A friend retorts that even a large family can earn enough if properly managed, but the dialogue ends with the question of whether the difficulties are too great to overcome.
Bombardment and Fall of Acre Reported in Turbulent Times
The excerpt details the siege and capture of Acre during the campaign, noting heavy casualties, prisoners, and bombardment by British forces. It includes eyewitness accounts from the Gorgon and Malta Times, describing devastation, explosions, and the town’s evacuation, with emphasis on the fort’s surrender and the substantial booty captured.
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Acaula
Jean D'Acre
China
Judia Cleveland Herald
Liverpool
London
Acadia
Binru
London Globe
Duchess of Kent
Victoria Louisa
Texas
Great Britain and
Lord Palmerston
Hamilton
Egypt
Europe
Times
Sd Iist
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Mehemet Ali
Ibrahim
Bypt
ST. Jian Acre
Malta
Alls
Meine
Ward
von Lay
Acre
Mebemet Ay
Phe
Ibrahim Pacha
Zehley Wit
Desonn
Cerofter
Beycout
Walker Bey
Tremedius Forties
Gibraltar
Cour
Bonaparte
Catlin
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Jan Moon
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