Ohio election drumbeat calls for Cass and party unity
A political appeal urges Ohio Democrats to rally behind Lewis Cass for national leadership and to sustain Governor races, predicting a Whig Free Soil split vote between Taylor and Van Buren. The piece emphasizes ongoing organizing, frequent meetings, and collective effort in the lead up to November.
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Lewis Cass
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Lehor
Printer's Comforts and a Subscriber's Return
A week ago the paper requested a delinquent subscriber in arrears for two years to pay. On Saturday he appeared at the office, refreshed, and paid the outstanding amount, ensuring continued receipt of the paper. The printer notes this upturn as a small victory.
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Awiut Avrath
Campaign Addresses Stir Readers in Local Election Row
On Wednesday evening last, Messrs Stanton and Coffinberry spoke on current campaign issues. Stanton’s words were described as insulting to decent men, while Coffinberry’s were respectful though detached from compelling points. Metcalf followed with a strong, persuasive reply praised for reasoning and principle.
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Ford backs Taylor after state election says Washington letter
A Cleveland Plain Dealer Washington correspondent reports Ford will support Taylor immediately after the state election. He will secure Free Sol lers votes and deter anti Taylor Whig leaders to withdraw after the election.
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Washington
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Free Sollers
Independent Whig Moves in New York
The Clay Whigs in New York held a large meeting on the 26th ult and resolved that since Mr. Clay would not allow his name to be used they would abandon forming a Clay Electoral Ticket. They stated they could not support Taylor but would remain neutral in the presidential contest.
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New York
Taylor Pookie
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Bie
Taylor Letter Sparks AmesvillePolitical Intrigue
Newes from Amesville Athens county reports that Taylor supporters possess a Ford letter secretly shown in the region. A man with a padlock to seal his claims declares support for Taylor's election, signaling local political maneuvering.
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Ohio Statesman
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Tribune shifts stance after Greeley hints Cass election
The New York Tribune ends months of criticism of the Philadelphia nominee nation and endorses a Taylor flat at the eleventh hour. A friend recounts Greeley saying he would not demand the pastor fee unless Cass was certain to win, implying Cass’s election is beyond doubt.
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Courier
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Tribune
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Whig Documents and Democratic Reactions Cited
The piece condemns secret Whig documents circulated in Alien county and questions their exposure. It contrasts Hartford Courant and New Haven Register commentaries, noting mixed opinions on the Democratic Party and national unity.
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Trexax Sain
Connecticut
Hartford Courant
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Tom
New Haven Register
Vague State Votes Reported Across Several States
The dispatch notes voting in Pennsylvania Maryland Georgia Florida and South Carolina on various offices and electors. It hints at future telegraph updates and predicts Whig victory in some states though Georgia may differ. The text is garbled with OCR errors but centers on early electoral reporting.
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Geogia
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Georgia
Courie
Mariland
South Carolina
Manasers
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Gein
Fragmentary Notice of Political Conduct and Travels
A damaged clipping hints at a figure named Ted planning precognition for a presidential election. The text notes his conduct being under question and references trips to New York and a lightening of affairs.
Irish News and Rebellion Report Amid Trade Data Slips
The column notes Ireland related updates and apprenticeship on rebellion not yet quelled. A dense block of port and commodity figures follows, detailing hog and beef prices, quantities, shipments, and duties, with mixed reference to ship cargoes and foreign trade realities.
Polls on Boston and Albany line spark election jokes
A correspondent recounts a rail car polling scene for Taylor with Cass and Butler split votes. The tale mocks ballot grinding and free soil tirades as a wagging crowd tests sign‑hanging and column counting aboard a Boston and Albany train.
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Albany Argus
The veto power debate in Whig circles
The article discusses the veto power as a popular safeguard, quoting Col Bryvox and Mr Renton. It likens the veto to Roman tribunes and argues it protects the people by delaying laws for public instruction. It criticizes Whigs and cites reactions from The Union and political figures like Mr Dorry and Mr Nicholas.
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Mr. Renton
Land for Actual Settlers and Wider Expansion Proposal
A letter from Hon. Thomas H. Bexros advocates land grants to California settlers. It argues for 640 acres per head of family, with eligible widows and youths over 18, and urges Congress to create a land system to relocate non landholders. The piece links settlement to preventing slavery and boosting northern population, urging orderly acquisition and avoidance of interfamily conflicts.
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Clay Whigs and county politics in Old West history
A fragmented 19th century letter references the Clay Whigs in County Clay and reactions to a Avon Express inquiry. It mentions Mary Clay Wheetak, Gen Faynon, and a Buffalo Point discussion, signaling party stance and the push for candidates who carry out principles.
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Mackerel Run Off Cape Ann Draws Large Haul
Boston papers report a vast mackerel shoal off Cape Ann near Gleneetasaniin with over six hundred and thirty firths of receds engaged. First quality fish valued high with barrels delivering near 12 to 13 pounds each and price set at 3 to 4 dollars per barrel delivered.
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Arrival of the steamer America and Irish rebellion news
Reports from New York dated September 30 describe the steamer America arriving with later Europe news. Clonmel reports the Irish rebellion gaining strength with Tish Patriots near New Tun Waterford and actions by British troops. Insurgents attack Clonmel police, soldiers captured, and peasant uprisings continue with executions and clashes.
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Sveres
Bryan
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Paris advices forecast shifts in French politics
Reports from Paris indicate Boulangist prospects worry Caillaux and Cavagnac as Bonapartist hopes rise. Pierre Napoleon may run, with Sardinian naval movements and Rhine frontier tensions signaling broader European strain. Liverpool markets reflect wheat, bacon, pork price shifts and a Bank of England resumption of normal operations.
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