Post Aprich Regulations May 1342 Postage Rules
A compact summary of post office directives from 1825 on postage cash only advance payment on newspapers wrappers removal to prevent fraud and prohibition on writing on papers. It covers franked letters, handbills postage, mail routes, penalties for improper wrappers, and postmaster duties. Also notes New Hampshire Senatorial appointment and Maine Massachusetts boundary negotiation prospects with Britain.
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United States
Farmer A Word Looms In The Tritnna Journal
The piece laments Lecotecoiam’s hold over the county and blames Mr Van Buren’s tenure for financial ruin. It contrasts forestalled growth and debt with imagined reform under a new administration, warning a farmer about hiring an unworthy overseer and facing a vandal’s questions.
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Tritnna
Lecotecoiam Berneath
van Buren
Flo
Treasury
Manly
TF Kige
Fragmented plea on debts and authority in a social clash
A garbled lament questions why payments were not made and blasts church state and power. The speaker decries long toils and wasted wisdom, arguing authorities failed to prevent loss and the community bears the burden of mounting abuses.
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Slit
Marion
Apportionment clash stalls district vote in Senate
Debates over the district vs general ticket system dominate the apportionment bill. Linn’s amendment loses 22 to 25 while Benton’s limit on population equality narrowly passes 27 to 21. House delays, tariff talk, and fears of constitutional friction color a tense, slow process toward a likely law next month.
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Benton
Missouri
House of Representatives
Bayard
Mr Lian
Lian
Yeas
Allen
Sune Gh
Senate
Whale Party
Walker
Woodbury
F Omne
Lecafora
Eyals
House
Congress
Amd
Woolbury
Fillmore
Taly
Coxpress
White
Kanarts
Snyder
Roosevelt
Messre Ronsevelt
Underword
Chahine
Pickjensy Wise
Ee Pre
Mer Roosevelt
Vessrs Archer
Barrow
Bates
Choate
Conrad
Crafts
Evens
Graham
Huntington
Margem
Merrick
Miller
Morebend
Phelps
The
Tribune
Adams
Rejleemion
Semue
Foreign Affairs Committee
Cass
Modul
Ohio
Committee On the Judiciary
Louisianire
New York
Cowen
Whio
McKeon
Loco
Auditor Brough Misuses Office for Electioneering
In a sharp editorial, the Locatoco party criticizes Auditor Brough for frequent absence from the state office, accusing him of traveling on pretexts of official business and spending most time on campaigns. The piece calls for abolishing the auditor’s office and ending his salary if public service cannot be maintained.
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Brough
Auditor of State
Locatoco Party
Office of
O. S. Journad
Rhode Island Proclamation Offers Reward for Derr
Gov Ring issues a proclamation offering a $100 reward for the delivery of ex governor Derr to Rhode Island authorities within one year to answer treason charges. Derr is reported to be in Connecticut and Gov Cleveland refuses to honor the requisition.
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Rhode Island
Ring
Derr
Connecticut
Erie hull location report from Ragigalor voyage
In Dunkirk on June 15 the Erie reports Capt. Miles of the Star and Capt. Taylor aboard the submarine Ragigalor have ascertained the hull of the late steamship a few miles below Gattarangus creek mouth. The water depth prevents descent for today.
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Dunkirk
Erie
Miles
The
Star
Taylor
Ragigalor
Gattarangus Creek
Leacen
Ridgefield Whigs Call Meeting for Warren County Township
The Whigs of Ridgefield township request a meeting at Boxer’s Monroeville office on Thursday evening this week the 23d inst. at early candle light to organize and strengthen the Whig party in the township and to adopt needed measures for thorough party organization.
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Ridgefield Township
Boxer
Monroeville
Abolition Convention in Ohio Splits Over Politics
The Abolitionists of Ohio held a Mount Venice state convention with divisions on political action. After adjournment some attendees formed a separate group advocating discarding all political action. Reports cite disturbances and the convention fragmenting into three parties, possibly more.
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Ohio
Mount Venice
Vernon Banner
Congress Do-Nothing Charges Against It Are Unjust
The Washington Independent rebuts claims that Congress is inactive, arguing heavy committee work and numerous reports by the Senate Public Lands Committee show substantial effort. It asserts the public eye misses committee labor while judging only open-session actions and urges readers to await full session results.
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Congress
Mway
Senate
Committee On Public Lands
Smith
Indiana
Jeankl
Thushington
Whig Mass Conventions Planned in Ohio Cities
Whig leaders in Ohio consider holding several mass conventions before the fall election. Zanesville Chillicothe Dayton and Cleveland are named as suitable sites with Cleveland favored for northern Ohio. Buckeye Whigs expected to attend in full.
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Zanesville
Chillicothe
Dayton
Cleveland
Opponents of Home Protection in Congress
Editorials question who opposes Home Protection now and whether they are among Jeffersonian advocates. It notes a shift in the political mood and references a Boston special election where Whig Nathan Appleton narrowly defeated Local candidate Washturt by 1394 votes after Winthrop's resignation.
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Jetterann
Jefferson
Congress
Boston
Winthrop
Nathan Appleton
Washturt
Verdict Upholds Guilty Finding in Murder Case
The jury returned a verdict of guilty in the murder case of Edwards after a defense that failed to sway the panel. The court heard remarks on the witnesses and evidence, noting delays and the credibility of the alibi, with the verdict described as righteous and a reassurance of justice. Edwards was removed and Thomas Topping, convicted of his wife’s murder, faced sentencing for execution on the eighth of August.
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Manrau
Vipelen
Gilpy
Johnson
Havanna
New York
Fredericksburgh
Edwards
Thomas Topping
Fragmentary Rhode Island News From The Woonsocket Patriot
A scrambled gossip of unconfirmed rumors about regional landmarks Burrillville lighthouse Sanithfeld fort and a wall Woonsocket State house and nineteen meeting houses. Mentions expected arrival of the Bartillville coal carts and ox team express. Reports of violence in Florida describe an attack on Mr Tobinson's house near Jefferson county with killings and plunder. A later incident two miles south of the Natural Bridge on the Santa Fe trail reports Mrs Daniels and five children killed with others wounded.
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Rhode Island
Woonsocket
Burrillville
Sanithfeld Fort
Woonsocket State House
Bartillville
Squaulders
Florida
Tobinson
Jefferson County
Ocilla
Federal Road
United States
Natural Bridge
Santa Fe
Texas Congress to Convene Special Session June Twenty Seventh
A Texas dispatch notes Congress will hold a special session on June 27. President Floustea has convened the body. Judge Terre, the Attorney General, is sent East to muster forces. Rumors of Mexican invasion hover as two Mexicans captured near Corpus Christi are brought to Galveston and released by General Houston.
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Texas
Preayune
Sih
Eles
Floustea
Congress
Terre
Atorney
Hay
México
Corpus Christi
Galveston
Houston
The
Picayune
Sympathy for Texas in southern aid to emigrants
Southern cities rush aid to Texas amid tension with Mexico. New Orleans contributes 14,000 dollars and 160 emigrants, Mobile donates 14,000?, Tuscaloosa 4,000 dollars and 100 emigrants, Naichez 6,000 dollars and 225 emigrants, Columbus Georgia 3,000 dollars and 73 emigrants, and Augusta Georgia 3935 dollars with many similar gifts. Funds help arm equip provision and transport emigrants to embarkation points.
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Texas
Mexico
Young Republic
New Orleans
Mobile
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Naichez
Columbus
Anguna
Tennessee Legislature Row Over U S Senators Resignations
The piece recalls the fall sessions and Locofoco opposition in the Tennessee Senate over U S Senate elections. It notes threats to resign and submit the issue to the people, with Whig responses and governor action anticipated. A brief note on a British war steamer Chippewa Bar is added, detailing its size and armament.
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Tennessee
U.S
Locofoco
State Senate
Lacofoco
Femple
Whig
Nashville Banner
Sacateca
Express
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Hampshire
Leovant Wilcox
Franklin Pierce
United Hates
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Westaid Ard
Boston Doily Acveriser
Tre Borspsty Necowisox
Maine
Massachusetts
St.John
Vermont
Faninie
Tris
Washington
N. ¥. Tribune
Woazuinetox, Inne
Deryond
al Ky
Thomas Corwin
Warren County
Washingon City Paper
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Kingwin
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