Ohio Whig convention debates over president candidate
The Ohio Whig gathering in session discussed delegations to the state convention and the selection process for a presidential candidate. Campbell contends for a Corwin alignment. others push for a broader, county by county vote plan with tense exchanges about substitute resolutions and future meetings.
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Ohio
John Sloane
Wooster
Jos. Vance
Champaign
Joseph
Crane
Degion
Joseph Barker
Washington
Campbell
Amhieh Goniieted
Crnical Committee
Secantonie
Sam
NASA
Thie City
Shucrah
Corwin
Camphill
Corvin
Butler County
Tom Corwis
Afr. O
Saan
Gore Jon Row
É&E
Generel Bckley
Cnme
Dennison
Gov. Morsow
van Trump
Faiz
Lenguh
Osly Dlecker
Kline
Bae
van Tramp
Crca
Gresen
Bfs
Graton
President’s Refusal Sparks Heated Senate Debate
The piece argues the President is correct against the Senate’s criticisms over policy and war plans regarding Mexico. It rails against alleged lies and stresses peace, indemnity, and security as the nation’s aims while criticizing Whig critics and the Democratic Convention.
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Senaté
J Clay
Position of Parties in the Democratic and Whig Factions
The article discusses splits within the Democratic and Whig parties over leadership and policy. It notes a looming national convention to unite factions, contrasts Southern and Northern factions over Taylor Clay and other figures, and suggests divisions on tariffs and war will influence the 1840s party alignments. The piece emphasizes party unity risks and the likely fragmentation around key candidates.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Comitee
Jackson
Tyler
Taylor
Clare
Clay
Scott
Clay White
New Yorks
Riv
Jatolitien Gand
Od Sebyol
Democratesiave Hut
Whig Convention Reflections and Political Rhetoric
A graphic sketch reviews Whig Convention proceedings and the party’s stance on order and deception. It notes an Anti Corruption triumph, Corwin’s opposition, and calls out efforts to mislead county citizens about troop service while praising Calhoun’s speech and Anthony’s dressed portrayal in a log cabin scene.
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Corwin
C. Cass
Apportionment bill and political jibe in column
The text notes an apportionment bill discussed under Legislative head. It criticizes Governor Bebb for proposing a likely unpopular apportionment. A Coles Whig quip mocks an election defeat of Delano by Ford with a sharp line about misfortune.
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Bebb
Che
Coles
Delano
Ford
Legislative clashes over slavery and representation in early session
The legislature heatedly debated slavery resolutions and county representation. Disputes arose over mapping districts and the number of representatives for Belmont and Monroe, with tense exchanges about demagoguery and decorum.
Ohio Senate Debates Over Apportionment and Press Clash
The session features sharp remarks by Mr Olds and Mr Goddard over press criticism of a Pickaway senator, with accusations of tin pan handling and unfair apportionment. Debate centers on committee actions and a Buckeye Block lighting incident as part of partisan maneuvering.
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Legis
The
Ohio Statesman
Pickaway
Goddard
Pieles- Wie
Olds
Ohio Steteaman
Senate
Mogens
Athens
Membre
John B. Weller
Godderd Spok
Committee
Weller Ford and Treason in a Civil War Echo
The piece laments treason and honors Ford amid Civil War sentiments. It reviews political fault lines as Whig Senators debate loyalty, while a wounded soldier scene underscores shared sacrifice and national duty. Concluding note mentions the Bank of Cayuga Lake failure in New York.
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Bank of
Cayuga Lake
New York
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