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Newspaper
Huron Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1834
Page
2
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The New York Spectator reports in Washington that Congress approved adding $1500 to Vanderlyn’s Washington portrait now in the Rotunda. The day sees nominations for Secretary of State Forsyth and Treasury Woodbury, with Navy posts debated and reshuffled. A House vote denounces Post Master General loans as illegal, while party maneuvering and anticipated cabinet changes continue through the night.
Friday June 27 the Senate heard Mr Ewing resume remarks on the report of the Post Office resolutions and heard Mr Grundy respond. After hours of debate Mr Wright moved to table the subject and requested Yeas and Nays. the motion passed with 18 votes to 15 with several members recorded as absent or not voting.
The discussion centers on a motion to strike a resolution and to inquire about newspaper mail contracts, extra allowances, routes with privileges, travel agents, and payments. After debate, the first resolution on department borrowing was approved unanimously, and the rest were laid on the table.
The House and Senate approved joint resolutions mourning the loss of Lafayette. They call for a 30 day mourning bridge and plan addresses by J Q Adams on Lafayette’s life. Reports note President nominates Forsyth as Secretary of State and Levi Woodbury to Treasury in a cabinet reshuffle.
Reports describe a heavy rain raising the Scioto river washing away a temporary bridge and riverfront property including salt and a tow path. Also noted are shipboard adventures of Madame Ringata Spooner, locust sting events, a fatal clothing fire near Horse Head, and a tree limb accident near Tioga with a young man killed.
Public notice announces a Milan village meeting of county mechanics on August 2 at 1 PM to form a Society for their benefit. The organizer urges attendance and notes the session will also publish proceedings in local papers. July 12 1884 Milan. Transcribed from Huron Reflector.
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