Ohio Whig prospects after election unrest in Hamilton county
The article discusses contested seats and fraud in Ohio elections, naming Edwin Armstrong Henry Roedter George Pugh and Alexander Long as elected representatives from Hamilton County. It notes Locofoco clerks certifying unwon seats, a possible Whig senate tie, and the governor's role in appointing or delaying the U.S. Senator seat amid legal challenges.
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Eid
Edwin Li Armstrong
Beary, Roedter
Alexander Long
E. V. Brooks
Mark P. Taylor
Oliver M. Spencer
George W. Runyan
Ist
City of
Cincinnati
Henry Roedter
Edwin L.armstrong
George E. Pugh
Alexander Pierce
General Assembly
Ohio
Hamilton
Bronson
Court of Common Pleas
Ham
Pairfield
Crk. C.C.P. H. Co
Norwich
Locofoco
New Haven
Richmond
Peru
Izette
Erie County
Perpetra
Hans Taylor
Cass
Locofece County
Bethieh
Locofoce Majori
Portland
Groton
Lena Biaselanth Mambnishiel
Locofucc
Columbus
Washington
N.S. Tribune
Gren
U. S
Sidlenos
Whig Party of
Toust
U.U
William Allen
Senate
Perpetra Socofoco
Portage
Clinton
Hamilton County
Messrs
Spencer and Bunyan
Wayne
House
Irish Patriots O Brien McManus Faces Hanging Outcry
Angered by the sentence of hang ing drawn and quartered for O Brien and McManus a vast American outcry rises. The Dublin meeting and 25000 sign petitions urge mercy and possible pardon. Reports describe O Brien's steadfastness in court and flowers thrown by ladies as sympathy flows.
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O'Brien
McManus
Ireland
England
Dublin
Lord Clarendon
London
O’ Brien
IN Y
O’brien
William Smith O'Brien
Met bin
Vanced
Ohio Whig Stumble and Cass Victory in 1848 Election
A partisan summary declares Ohio betrayed Whig principles by shifting support to Lewis Cass via Van Buren votes. The piece notes Cass leads nationally and cites electoral shifts in Georgia, Rhode Island, Maine, and other states while denouncing Ohio for aiding slavery and opposing Whig reforms.
Anti slavery pamphlet attacks Gen Taylor slaveownership rhetoric
A Seneca Advertiser extra condemns Cass and Van Buren presses for anti Taylor appeals aimed at blocking Whig support. It accuses the pamphlet of moral dishonesty and crocodile tears, alleging Taylor buys and sells people and profits from slavery, labeling the effort vile and deceptive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zack
Cass and Butler
Cass J and
van Buren
Ohio
Taylor
Seneca Advertiser
Wm. O. Butler
Gen. Taylor
Slater
Baltimore
Ichildren
Agwaprin
New Orleans
Zachary
State Elections Reflected in Governor and Canal Votes
The Philadelphia Pennsylvanian reports JoAnston Wins Governor by 270 with Potter’s Canal Commissioner lead at 2 596 0 0. Ohio vote tallies Ford 148 666 Weller 148 321 Ford majority 296 987. Polk surpasses Weller by 796. North Carolina legislature split Whigs 60 60. Senate 25 Whigs 24 Locos 1 vacancy. Free Soil note praises R C Schenck. reflects campaign subscriber note and Reflector voting impact.
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Pennsylvanian
Joanston
Potter
Loco
Ohio State Jornal
Secretary of State
Ford
Weller
Polk
Clay
North Carolina
Senate
U.S
Whig News and Taylor Speech Highlight Ohio Section
A lengthy editorial discusses the Whig stance on new territories and Free Soil policy, praising Gen. Taylor and urging northern Whigs to unite for Congress action. It notes Van Buren splits, three Eastern press members elected to Congress, and commends editorial influence in public life.
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Congress
New Territories
Ohio
North
Taylor
Wig Party
Free Sail
van Buren
Arth
Eastern Press
Horace Greeley
N.Y. Tribune
James Brooks
N.Y. Express
Joseph R. Chandler
Philadelphia
Gen. Taylor
New Orleans
Cleveland Herald
West Ohio poets praised for two gifted sisters work
The article extols Miss Francys A. Fuerrk and her sister the Singing Sybil, praising their poetry and prose published by The Reflector and Home Journal. It notes broad praise from the Cleveland Herald and asserts their literary promise and refined character, urging future publications from the sisters as notable native authors of the West.
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Oeta
Morris and Wills
Monroevil
Muss
Jens A. Futter
Cleveland
Cleveland Herald
Cone
Eny
Sybil
Campbell
Chaucer
Francys A. Fuerrk
Song
Jovasat
Local Political Shifts Highlight Swift Victory in Summit County
The Locofoco candidate Mr. Swift won the Summit County State Senate seat amid cross party support and a Van Buren backers advisory to Free-Soil voters. The issue reflects party loyalties and hidden pledges, while Dr. Rutherford’s lectures at the Court House draw large audiences free to ladies and 50 cent tickets for gentlemen.
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Summit
Locofico
Summit County
Swift
Locofico Cass
van Buren Central
van Buren Locofoco
van Buren
R.C. Rutherford
Court House
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J. R. Giddings
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van Buren Socofucos
Mr. van Buren
Massijop
Ohie
Charleston Mercury
Free Soil
Vermont
R. C. Schenck
Dayton
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Judson
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Shakspeare
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Dixon H. Lewis
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