Disgraceful Trick in Ohio Debated by Press
The Richland Whig reports a Baltimore Chronicle critique of Van Buren supporters alleged to spread a false tale that Gen. Harrison voted to sell debtors at public auction in Ohio. It notes the bill was a criminal statute revision, not debt measures, and accuses Van Buren factions of election tactics and misrepresentation.
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van Buren
Gen. Harrison
Ohio Senate
Baltimore Chronicle
Harrison
Ohio
Maryland
Col. Johnson
Baldwin
House of Representatives
Senate
Gen
North Bend
Press
Congress
Richland Whig
United States
Jackson
Daly
Gen. Jackson
Generalackson
Congress Election Sparks Party Debate
The article discusses opposition to presidential electors by the Burren party. It argues the Burren faction protests the idea to mislead the public, claiming most oppose Van Buren and favor avoiding a Congress election by splitting the vote or presenting multiple candidates.
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Congress
Cones
An Buren Party
van Buren
Political strings and party name games threaten 1836 voters
A verbose political tract argues Whigs and old Jacksonians must reject Van Buren and embrace Harrison. It accuses Van Buren of preferring a new party name over Jacksonian principles and promotes Harrison as supporting the surplus distribution measure favored by Jackson.
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Ven Buren
Josepho
Harrison Ix
Geis Jackson
Sherrod Williams
Congress
Kentucky
Martin van Buren
van Buren
Senate of the
U. States
Albany
Williams
United States
Court of Justice
Whig rally dismisses Democrats in new democracy praise
The article questions a late turncoat reading a lecture to old Republicans on the beauties of the new democracy. It contends that voters like Gen. Harrison and Jackson loyalists see no benefit from these changes and urges Whigs to press on toward October and November elections.
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Gen
Harrison
Jackson
Debate on Surplus Revenue Distribution Sparks Constitutional Debate
A former policy stance argues that dividing surplus revenue among states should await a constitutional amendment. The author contends the matter is substantial and should be decided by the people, expressing confidence that the decision will be honest and wise.
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Matty
Imp
Herods Herod
Congress
Democrat van Buren
William Henry Harrison
Sherrod Williams
van Buren
Gen
District Man Vows Faithful Representation and Reform
The candidate is described as well acquainted with district concerns and highly active in business and marine affairs. He is praised as diligent in official duties and a trustworthy choice who will work for citizens’ interests in Washington, avoiding idle habits or vice.
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Washington
Public Journal on Candidates Hunter and Wright in Huron County
The piece defends Whig candidates and attacks editorials claiming William Henry Hunter is two hundred percent more qualified than Jabez Wright. It questions Hunter’s public record, learning, and temperance, and praises Judge Wright as a trusted, respected farmer and public servant in Huron County.
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Parxclete
William
Henry Hunter
Judge Wright
Hunter
Huron County
Congress
Judge Lane
William Henry Hunter
Jabez Wright
Cwsar
House of Representatives
United States
William Lienry Hunter
van Buren Party
Wright
County of
Huron
Harrison Celebration Planned at Norwalk Oct 23
Notice calls citizens to celebrate the 23d anniversary of the Battle of the Thames at Norwalk with an address and refreshments. A committee invites attendance and a meeting at the Court House Friday to arrange details.
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Hmiarrison
Harrison Festival to honor Battle of Thames anniversary
Announcement from Norwalk notes an event called the Anniverse of the Battle of the Thames to be held in Norwalk on October 5 with an address possibly by Hon. EB. Cooke of Sandask Vermon. The text references the late election and influence of movers in public matters.
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Harrison
Norwalk
EB. Cooke
Sandask
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