Spencers Defalcation Charges in State Board Row
A fierce exchange in the Ohio papers centers on William Spencer and Mr. Ransom from the late Ohio Board of Public Works. Allegations accuse Spencer of misapplied public funds while detailing his accounts, credits, and suspected outstanding checks. The dispute probes legal accounting duties, with critics asserting a long standing balance in Spencer's hands and questioning the conduct of the Board and Auditor.
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O‘journal
Board of Public Work
Ransom
Teady
Board of Fund
Tate
Mr. Spencer
Board of Public Works
Messrs
Spencer and
Board of Pathe Works
Board of Commissioners
Mr. Ransom
Spencer
Auditor of State
State
Wm Spencer
Wm. Spencer
Public Service
F. G. Barney
Barney
John W. Erwin
Sidney
Erwin
Miami Canal
Sydney
Miami Extension Canal
S. Medbury
Pencer
Locofaco
U. S. Journal
Organize Whigs Urged to Back Summers in Critical Race
A Victorian political exhortation warns Whigs that the forthcoming election is a great crisis for the state. It stresses mobilizing every township and emphasizes that apportionment could swing the legislative district, with one vote potentially electing Mr Summers and securing a Whig majority in the House.
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House of Representatives
Mr. Summers
Hard Money Currency Debate Splits Ohio Parties
Ohio voters face a clash over bank reform and paper money as Whigs push for current banking laws while Locofocos demand repeal and hard money. County conventions in Hamilton and beyond vow to end paper currency and favor gold and silver.
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Hamilton County
Couny
Ohio
Fairfield
Hamlton
Locos
Henry County
Locofoco
Williams, Heary
Putnam
Defiance
Paulding
Democratic Party of
Michigan
Hina
St. Claur
OCF
Hamilton
Erie County
Locofoco Convention
Latham
Bartley
Locofoco Party
Henry
Locofoco Convention Resolutions Mocked as Humbug
The article critiques a Locofoco convention’s long preamble and resolutions praising Andrew Jackson and attacking the bank, calling them unreadable jargon. It mocks the motives and complains the gathering aimed to nominate county officers, labeling Locofocoism a brilliant humbug.
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Andrew Jackson
Democratic Party
Friends of Freedom
G. M. Dallag
James K. Polk
Polk
Locofoco
Rascal
Rynders
U. States Bank
Banguo
Locos
Itill
Dorr
Haswell
Brough
Banking law favors note holders over depositors
Thompson's Bank Note Reporter notes last winter's banking law aims to secure note holders. It says the law prioritizes the bill holder, with assets in failure first repaying the safety fund for note redemptions, leaving depositors and holders of drafts to protect their interests.
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The
United States Journal
Gnisnos
Ohio
Michigan
U.S
Thompson
Banking Law repeal favored by locofoco party
The piece argues for informing the public of rights and endorses banknotes as safer than deposits, while noting political repeal of the current Banking Law. It reports a violent hailstorm damaging buildings, then obituary notice of Judge Story, L L D, U S Supreme Court justice, and Harvard professor. It also includes notes on seed wheat preparation and etymology of Buckeye.
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Iihe
Locofoco
Judge Story
Josers Story
U. S. Supreme Court
Dane
Harvard University
Cambridge
Legare
U. States Court
Madison
Boston Courier
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Kelley
Disney
Ohio Star
C. M. Cur
Cincinnai
HURON
Norwalk
Aluribus
Benjamin Sammlers
Benjamin Ells
Brown
Lyme
Port Reardin Woodward
Todd
Benjamin Benson
Townsend
Steamburgh
J. R. Osnory
L. D. Allen
WN. M. Turner
Thos. Smith
Bronson
Said Township
Said
J R. Osborn
Ira Pearsall
Andrew Hawe
Comittee
Lyman Cole
Ells
Farr
Bexxs
Elihu Ells
Parr
Indiana
Eliau Ells
WM. Brannan
Pesce
Huron County
Statesman
Journal
State Journal
Tina
Ihs
Milan Tribune
David Dial
Cincinnati Gazette
Clermont County
Particuar
Courier
Dral
Batavia Township
S&c
Dial
Cleve. Herald
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