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Newspaper
Huron Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1833
Page
2
In a heated session, Senators debate Kentucky tariff proposals, South Carolina reactions, and the Union’s future. Speakers warn of civil war risks and urge national harmony amid sectional tensions while defending constitutional duties and revenue needs.
In Boston yesterday morning Mr John R. Carter aged 23 and Miss Mary Bradlee aged about 18 were found hanged in the first chamber of Messrs Samuel Bradlee and Son at 142 Washington Street. They were engaged to be married with parental consent. Carter had been associated with Bradlee’s store and had proposed buying the stock. a dispute over terms left uncertainty about the arrangement.
An excerpt from a letter to James Andrews & Son Boston via United States Consul at Cape Verde reports mass hunger and rain plaguing several islands. It cites thousands dying from famine, widespread crop destruction, and relief efforts. Captain Waters arriving with corn for 547 people, described as near-phantoms around the consular house.
Reports say upwards of 5000 have died at St. Antonio with many more unable to bury the dead. Survivors suffer extreme hunger as famine looms, while ships Jupiter and others bring few provisions to aid those in dire distress.
Norwalk March 12 1833 report that the General Assembly adjourned with many local Acts. A Norwalk meeting formed a County Agricultural Society for Huron County appointing a Constitution committee including Vredenburgh Benson Baker Mason and others. Next meeting set for Friday at 6 pm at the Court House. Secretary John Beardsley. Also note receipt of a Philadelphia imperial size paper Pennsylvanian Advocate and Journal of the Temperance Society praised for its printing and content.
A Peru township meeting on the 26th formed a temperance society with officers including Bimeun Spalding Usq president Abel Vracy vice president Seth G. Parker recording secretary and managers Henry Adams S. Parker Orrin Tutie Moses Poster Luther Hodges Horace Perry and B D. Williams. They planned an annual meeting July 4 at Peru center and reported 133 pledges to abstain from distilled spirits.
Gov Lucas appointed Col G W Manypenny editor of the St Clairsville Gazette as Superintendent of the National Road in place of Seth Adams and John W Willey with other replacements named such as William F Kittredges and Robert Thompson M D among listed appointees.
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