Whig State Bank plan sparks voter rally across Huron
A whig platform essays a state bank with branches to redeem money, denounces Locofocoism and rival banks like Manhattan and Wooster. Speeches urge readers to vote in 1841, defend union of north south east west funds, and rally towns from Ridgefield to Rugles for Harrison era ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whig Party
Locofoco Party
Bank of Wooster
Bank of Manhattan
Gallipolis Bank
Shannon, Medary & Company
Harem
Wilson Sloanon
Manhattan Bank
Samuel Medary
Bank of West Amor
John BA Wilbore
Young Men's Whig Convention Call at Norwalk
One week remains to the Whig Young Men convention for Huron and Erie counties at Norwalk Court House starting at ten in the morning. The notice urges broad turnout and revival of 1840-era Whig spirit, inviting young men and their families to gather, discuss, and show support for Whig principles and republican institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Norwalk
Erie
Court House
Oelock
Denunciation of German Bank of Woester
A dated denunciation letter denounces the German Bank of Woester as corrupt and urges public exposure of those circulating its notes. The writer pledges to participate in the campaign and attack financial practices, with sharp moral rebukes and calls for accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atu
Abc
John B. Wilbur
Turners
Germin Bais
Loco Foro Tactics Steer In Hidden Political War
The article argues Locofuce leaders adapt tactics to voter behavior, praising patience and covert influence while warning Whigs to stay vigilant. It claims Whig turnout varies with party discipline and notes supposed conspiracies, instructions to “below” the opposition, and calls for unified action to prevent defeat. It cites Indiana and Maine defeats as evidence of similar schemes.
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New London and
Clarks
Field
Clarksfield
Epward E. Hestep
Wall
Wwo
Indiana
Maine
Shane
Elyrnisox
Bank notes and judgments raise questions in Gallipolis
The piece questions the payment capacity this week for notes and references German Bank of Wooster and German Bank. It asks if the Experiment is in cahoot with Mr Wilbur to depreciate the bank’s paper to ease his judgment.
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Romes
Gallipolis
Manhattan
German Bank of Wooster
Wilbur
Address of the Whig members of Congress and resignation noted
The paper prints the Whig address adopted after the extra session and Ew ing’s resignation letter, urging readers to study both. John Greee of New York resigns from the 27th Congress to let constituents choose between reelecting Francis Granger, per his statement. A rumor of a bank stopping payment circulates and caution is urged on accepting its notes.
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Congress
Ewing
Ghon
John Greee
N.Y
Francis Granger
Whig Meeting Appoints Vigilance Committee in Norwalk
At the White School House Norwalk on the 15th, Aves Browneun presided and Roswenn Gunns was secretary. A 26 member Vigilance Committee was chosen to support Whig candidates. Resolutions urged unity, reestablishment of Tippecanoe Clubs, and preparation for October elections with a six member Young Men committee.
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Richmond
Reid
Nornwalki
Huron County
Harrison
Henry Cray
White School House
Norwalk
Aves Browneun
Roswenn Gunns
J.R. Norton
A. B. Hoyt
Lewis Keeler
Sammel Rogers
Charles Jones
Wm. R. Hoyt
Moses R. Brailey
Robert Morton
Mott Hall
Douglass Squires
Aaron Davenport
John Buckingham
E. W. Jacobs
G. L. Hopkins
Thomas Kellogg
John Cline
Ezra Wait
James F. Owen
Amos Felt
Chester Buck
Eben Buak
M. Kelble
Thomas E Baker
A.J Dewaldr
Thomas B. Benedict
Wesley Pierce
Ethia
Tippecanoe Clubs
Theodore Williams
Willwun WH. Hopkins
Ronwell Gibbs
J. A. Hine
Jerome Buckingham
Re. W. Dunn
Thia
A. Drownell
Roswear Ginss
Bronson Whigs appoint meeting and resolutions
At a Bronson township Whigs meeting Ezekiel Morse was named chairman and Prince Haske secretary. A four member committee was formed to summon Whigs for October meetings and organize the party. Attendees urged unity and vigilance and requested young men to attend the Thames Battle celebration at Norwalk. Adjournment set for October 7.
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Bronson
Norwalk
Edmund W. Mead
E. W. Herrick
D. W. Warren
Cyrus Miller
D. S. Morse
Ch’n. Prince Haskemr
Sec’y
Temperance Notice for Adjourned Meeting at Court-house
An adjourned meeting of the friends of Temperance will be held at the Court-house Friday evening. All interested persons are invited to attend regardless of sex or age. Sept. 28, 1841. Married notice: Tuomas Howsara to Canotine Ciaux in Monroe.
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New Haven
Greenewich
Baumer
Greenwich
Wakeman
Townserd
Fairfield
Sohnson
Ridgefield
Uluron County
Sumine
Jone Munentvield
Ruggles Township
Ruggles Corners
J. M. Root
Friends of ‘Temperance
Alling
Sec
B. Webster
Tuomas Howsara
Canotine Ciaux
Te Luron County Agricaltural Society
Norwalk
Bensamin Benson
Sec’y. Norwalk
Steve Pipe
Bult & Gibbs, Penn
James M'Gowan
Monroeville and
Sandusky City
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