Taxation and circulations in 1848 Dayton Ohio article
The piece reviews newspaper subscriptions and a local call to widen circulation for political parties. It includes a long satirical poem mocking Seabury Ford and Delano, plus an anecdote from Yankee Rade and a January 1848 financial auditor report outlining land tax, personal property, and proposed tax reforms.
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Ezra
Snooks
Maine
Garth
Swan
Yankee Rade
Washington
Anouel
Out Ste
Rota
Hvis
Case of petty larceny before the mayor
In Portce Ureice the mayor hears a petty larceny case. John A. Carnote stands charged with stealing a parcel of territory doctrine tied to various political and military references. The defendant claims a right to the property, while witnesses describe his past criminal behavior and erratic conduct. The mayor deems the defense clever but not prosecutable for damage, and Carnote is remanded to await the next election.
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Jons
Carnote
Chargrl
Hiser Way
Coar
Meier Feesum
Louisiana
Avice and Voce
Texas
Mr. Cray
Cocecrri
Jace
Lpnce
Westcorr
Cley
Cuat
New Orleans
Mexico
Shepwards
Crav
Jfofewion
Arrival of the Cambria and European Market News
The Cambria arrived in New York from Liverpool with little domestic news. Parliaments prorogued for holidays. Maria Louise widow of Napoleon dies. Portuguese ministry formed. Bank of England bullion up, interest down to 5 percent. Breadstuffs and fleur prices rise modestly. corn and wheat advance. Iron flat, cotton scarce but firm. Provision market healthy. Irish affairs remain alarming. Telegraphic despatches of the Ohio Statesman.
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Varaneventa
Cambria
New York
Ihia
Liverpool
Maria Louise
Napoleon
Portu. al
Bank of England
Fleur
Ireland
Ohio Statesman
Session notes from Congress on Mexico and pensions
The record covers January 20 to 21 1848 Senate activity with prayers by Rev Slicer petitions and a bill to modify the Treasury Law. It notes Mangums resolution on President information about Scotts orders against Mexico, Cass support, and Adams defense of conquest aims. Also mentions pension bill for Jacob Browns widow and casualty reports from Fort Brown and Meramieres.
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Waswecton City
Senate
Slicer
Atherton
Finance Committee
Jefferson Davis
Committee On Military Affairs
Cass
Mexico
Mangum
Fume
Mississippi
Calteonn
Clay
Mex- Len
Crineaden
Claysgaiget
Brodhes
Hornbeck
Peor
Wasmerarox
Cameron
Schenck
Jacob Brown
Sirona
Port Brown
Meramieres
Ohio Whig State Convention Retreads Nominating Debate
Report of the Ohio Whig State Convention proceedings at the State Treasurer’s office. Col Johnston of Pike is named President and Amos A. Coffee of Newark as Secretary, with clashes over lawful appointments and a joke about the Lunatic and Blind Asylums. Col Mitchell and Albert Galloway speak amid debates on Governor candidates, leading to Seabury Ford’s nomination and Ford’s antiwar stance. The convention adjourned after a heated session.
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Col. Johnston
Pique
Amos A1. Coffee
Newark
Colonel Johnston
Coffee
Ima
Johnston
Okio
Finlay
Stet Central Committee
Lunatic Asylum
Asylum For
Rostof
Col Mitchell
Whig Party of
Ohio
Albert Galloway
Senate
Col. Mitchell
Green County
McLean
Henry Clay
Thamas Darwin
Gen. Taylor
Seabury Ford
Ford
Delano
Cottier
War policies debated by state committee over war responsibility
A state committee meeting in the rear of the State Treasury office debated resolutions denying the war was started by Mexico and asserting it was caused by United States actions. They approved provisions on territory and slavery limits, praised the Whig Central Committee, and discussed reassembly and a national convention stance.
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Ofer
Campbell
Butler Courity
Eschiiman
Corwin, Schenck, &Ec
United States
Coreis
Periceler
Berne
Stta Central Comittee
Edison
J. R. Susaberry
Eneer
Crnetantni
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