Democratic Meeting Nominates Delegates for Columbus War Convention
A Democratic meeting at the County House organized by Edward Hartshorn, president, elected vice presidents and secretaries, formed a committee to draft resolutions on the Mexican War. Delegates were chosen for the Columbus convention on January 8, including George W. Andrews and James Cunningham among others. The resolutions condemned U S war aims, defended Texas Rio Grande boundaries, supported President Polk, and urged adherence to constitutional and anti-slavery positions. The meeting adjourned after adopting the resolutions and requesting publication of proceedings.
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Noufid
Coun House
Columbes
Edward Hartshorn
Beyness Wicugy
Siewnee
Asprew McCrome
Bus
Jacos Miz
Wayne
Lous Pocur
Union
J. C. Marces
German
Was. Parros
Perry
Columbus
George W. Andrews
Jarces Cunninghan
Wm Borien
Alex'r Betty
Michael Leatherman
T. K Jacobs
M.A. Nichols
Griffith Jobes
DB. H. Anderson
John Eifion
J. B. Haller
Jacob Mix
Lewis Focht
Benj. Moore
Wm. Myers
Geo. W. Blackburn
Mexico
Lawleas
Rio Grande
Texas
United States
France
Tena
Juhn Quincy Adane
Citv
Spain
San Jacinto
Congress
Esteintiah
Custon
Nueces
Bhem
Lescat
Mlesico
Tessas
Rio
Surana Congress
Pulk
M. H. Nichols
W. Armstrong
Blackburn
Statesman
Ohio Provo
Lima Argus
Edward Hartsuorn
Trowas
Ohio Legislature Debates Tax and Rail Measures 1847
In the Ohio Legislature, December 1847, the House and Senate conduct sessions on alcohol regulation repeal, finance inquiries, and public works. Proposals include a repeal of last winter’s intoxicating liquor law, a resolution to audit standard weights and measures, railroad routing plans, bank taxation debates, and petitions from multiple counties on public utilities and rail connections.
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Ewing
Morrow
Ale
Olds
Imei
Oo Finance
Baal Fatete
Sec
Senate
HOUSE
Tunsday
Ducrerse
Board of Public Werke
Russell
Committee On Public Works
Warres
Ales
Russet
Committee On Agricultures
Wireco
Alevare Trimbie
Usake
O Morre
Wir
Lewis
Fecm
Star
Columbia
Easey
Tha
Texas
Fee
Piecusson
Oles
Keemelu
Hing
Backus
Bean
Eaton
Mgr
Blacksom
Cisisense
Columbine ‘Cously
Stork
Wayne
Richland
Albisnd
Columbiana
Committee of Hail Roads and Turnpikes
Exorill
Wilson
Reemelin
Ate Burrs
Perecre
Randall
Eston
Aii
Qids
Ohio
General Assembly
House of
Phim
Cress
Ohio House Proceedings Open with Currency and Constitutional Debate
Fragmentary report of Ohio legislative activity detailing debates on banking currency, repealing debt laws, annexation and slavery, and motions for a constitutional convention. Includes discussions on land grants to settlers, education bills, county creations, and calls for committees to study constitutional amendments.
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Hensel
Fhio
Ohie
Drake
Wake
Rasolubinne
Arrival of Mary Kingsland and Mexican dispatches reach New Orleans
From Mexico our telegraphic despatch reports Gen Taylor’s reception in New Orleans with crowds and ceremonies. Updates note Col Wyckop as military governor of Jalapa, Trumbull reaching South Breakers, and Butler’s interior departure. Reports on Guadalajara insurrection and guerrilla actions near Jalapa, with powder and ammunition smuggling via Santa Ana era politics and military shifts including General Lane’s alleged plans.
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New Orleans
Fet
Mary Kingsland
Vera Crue Gea
Taylor
Eaton
Garnett
Col
Belknap
Porter
Meyer Bixe
Rio Grande
Philadelphia
New Griesns
Ceneral Taylor
Col. Wyakoup
Pennsylvain Volunteers
Tas
Ciiil
Jalapa
United States
Trumbull
South Breakers
Bite
Walker
Pierce
Patec
Cincinnati Enquirer
Vera Cruz
The
Picayune
Butler
Mack
Guadalajara
Menoscal
Wrokuop
Grizals
Perofrani
Vara Cruz
Lane
Hughes Lato
Cifpeca
Luis
Santanistas Deputica
Pens Os
Santa Aone
Cesrrme
Pesay Pema
Lowsarnixt
Genertl Rea
Puebla
Cal Morgen Arrival At Mt Vernon Sparks Crowd Show
A local scene at Mt Vernon as Cal Morgen arrived, exciting onlookers who crowded the road and cheered him aboard the stage. Spectators, including a regiment officer and others, expressed admiration for his youth and quiet demeanor amid cheers and applause along the route.
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Mt. Vernon
Cal Morgen
Ohio Regt
Ana
Niatoman
Whigs Gather for Nominating Rally and Presidential Contest
A Whig meeting in Philadelphia nominates Henry Clay for president with Alexander Hamilton influenced coverage. The Democratic contest appears among Cass and Webster with Monterey reporting on military and officer movements amid a disrupted event.
Petitions and bills before the House in Warren County session
The House of Representatives on December 11, 1847, heard petitions from Warren County to abolish the death penalty and from Pike County citizens urging a new judiciary circuit for Pike, Jackson, Gallia, Scioto and Lawrence. Referred to committees. also petitions from Marian County residents to bar careless timber disposal. Bills include extending levying tax provisions to Summit and Green counties and amending acts on reserve value and related levies, with various referrals.
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Pes
McLatee
Mecfain
Histe
Ste. Landis
Siasne
Calumbiana
Tate
Lee Vaine
Cochren
Eaton
Knox County
Bennington
Archibeld
Citzens
Delaware County
Stetson
Conics
Ate. Wilson
Frean
Comittee
Reewelh
Str
Spindler
Senate
House OF
Sarvunay
Wilcod
Warren County
Judiciary Committee
Corwine
Pike County
Pike
Jackson
Gallia
Scioto
Lawrence
Culbertson
McWright
Marian
Eaid
Summit
Greena
Warren
Ohio convention notes and House appointments
The Lima Argus reports the Ohio governor nomination decision due January 8. It notes CPT J Campbell elected House Clerk in DC, Nathan Sargent named Sergeant at Arms, RB Horner as Door-Keeper, and a Democratic postmaster candidate win. Also mentions a memorial for free newspaper transportation within thirty miles and a petition for territorial government in Oregon.
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Cpt
J. Campbell
Fennemee
House of Representatives
United States
Nathan Sargent
Philadelphia
Anns
E. Horner
Princeton
French
Tibe
Oregon
Market Prices and Telegraphic Dispatches from Cincinnati and New York
Cincinnati market notes report flour at 5 per pound and 1 05 for wheat, with light sales of corn and oats and various prices for whiskey lard and dried fruits. Telegraphic news from New York on December 13 notes no change in flour, downward tendency in corn, white and yellow varieties mixed, and pork and lard pricing for prime western goods.
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Geneses
Ohio Flood Destroys Homes Near Cincinnati and Triggers Relief
News notes Ohio floodwaters surge through Cincinnati, driving hundreds from homes and forcing families to seek shelter on hillsides. Large property losses reported as relief drives begin and subscriptions open, with thanks to Col. Sawvsn for early President's Message copy.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Col
Sawvsn
Wayne County Democrats Clash Over War Measures Stance
Wayne County faction of the democracy opposes the Wilmot Province ground on Wer Measures. Tuscananas democrats share the same ground. The winds of opinion hint at the party’s direction amid the controversy, with the democracy firm against the “fire brand” faction and its calls.
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Wayne County
Wilmot
Sie
I Foto
Col Morgan Silent Rebuke at Columbus Poll Supper
The Col Morgan spoke at a Columbus event on the evening of the 9th delivering a rebuke to Federal opponents while praising his veterans in arms. A Boston forger has been charged with forging 100000 in checks and fled Paris.
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CCF the & Moreats
Colembus
Col. Morgan
Tke
Pda
Col. Morgen
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Henry Clay
Nignes
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Dri Scioto Corny
Bie Ewing
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Ascahiy
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Vexsos
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Cisciansti Enquirer
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Paris
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