Power of patronage in government dangers to the constitution
Senator warns that patronage and the universal appointment and removal of offices threaten the republic. He argues patronage corrupts public service, expands executive power, and subverts constitutional balance, urging reform and fidelity to the original constitutional framework. He recalls debates from 1828 1829 and calls for real, honest reform.
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SIAPWRECK AND LOSS OF LIFE AT Harbor
From the Conneant Gazelle extra dated Nov 13. A schooner named the Trader from Otter Creek Canada, bound for Cleveland with lumber, capsized after squalls between Ashtabula and Grand River. The mate Benny Waghorn survived to tell of ten dead aboard, and two living aboard who were rescued. The bodies of four men three boys four girls and one woman were buried at the Presbyterian burial ground. The widow and six children and John Richardson were among the passengers. The captain and remaining passengers died from the flooding in the cabin. The vessel may be freed if the lake calms. Also reports New Hampshire turmoil over Indian Stream sovereignty with deadly clashes, a Georgia bank robbery fugitive Fitzgerald, and the Empress voyage headwinds incident.
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Prisoner逃逸 from ship as curtain entangles lookout
A prisoner identified as Sitzgerald escaped aboard a ship after slipping from the cabin window. He left his hat and shoes behind, exiting unseen by the deck watch. The alarm rang but proved futile as authorities chase his probable shoreward swim.
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Rail Road Convention at Norwalk backs Akron Perrysburg link
At Norwalk Ohio November 1835 a Rail Road Convention formed to push a legislative act incorporating a line from Akron to Perrysburg on the Maumee. Delegates from Portage Medina Lorain Huron Sandusky Wood and others drafted a petition and address urging swift construction to connect with Erie canal and Great Lakes trade networks. The meeting urged unity, offered a charter bid, and appointed a committee to collect signatures for the legislative petition.
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Speech of Mr. Wenster Recommended for Reading
The paper urges readers to attentively peruse Mr. Wenster's speech featured in this edition, highlighting its significance and urging careful consideration of its points.
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New Cancer Remedy Claims From Gold and Cranberry Juice
The piece reports a caustic method using nitro-muriatic acid and gold chloride to treat cancerous pimples, citing experiments by M. Recamier and author notes from French Medical Gazette. It also mentions Dr. Comstock’s letter praising cranberry juice with iron sulfate as a significant cancer remedy.
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Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
Monumental marble grave marker by Edmund Price for Mrs Benedict
The Norwalk Gazette describes a marble monument shaped as a square block on a graded base, with an Egyptian capital and elaborately ornamented hemispherical top. Crafted by Edmund Price of Norwalk for the grave of D. M. Benedict’s deceased wife, the piece is praised for its delicate and clever ornamentation and natural fullness.
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Danbury
Remarkable Field at Agricultural Fair Wins Corn Premium
At the ms ville fair held on October 26 and 27, Asahel Renick of Pickaway received a ten percent premium for the best acre of corn grown in the usual way, yielding 157 bushels. The winning field is 40 acres with 40 in 40 acres and the overall average is expected to exceed 140 bushels per acre.
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Everatt Elevated Governor and Groves Hur Named
A fragment from a 19th century paper notes Hon Enwann Everatt being elevated to governor along with Groves Hur, former Lt Governor of Massachusetts, amid a Philadelphia Town Meeting of Gen Harrison supporters. It mentions large attendance and letters to the Evening Star, with references to Michigan territorial governance and U.S. Congress. Vermont seeks a governor as legislature ends its protracted session.
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