Gen Harrison Siege of Fort Meigs and Grundy slander
The piece reports Cincinnati residents denouncing Felix Grundy for slander against Gen William Henry Harrison. It covers a public meeting at the Cincinnati Court House, the call signed by 68 citizens, statements attributed to John Reeves and Judge Burke, and resolutions condemning Grundy and defending Harrison. It also includes Maj. O Fallon recounting Fort Meigs siege actions and praising Harrison’s leadership, with political exhortations and accusations of government corruption.
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Felix Grundy
Baltimore
Cabal
Gen. Harrison
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Gazette
Lep
Baxner
Court House
Winns Nerry
Isaac G. Burver
Anthhony Hersives
Trowson Nave
Adam N. Riddle
Chas. Schmidt
W. A. Garrison
Burke
Cincinati
Hess
Parrison
Biv. Grundy
Alarrison
Grundy
Tugabe
William H. Harrison
Felix Grandy
Messrs
Johny Foote
James Foster
John Wood
A.J. Voorheess
S. P. Chase
Henry Harrison
Wm. H. Harrison
St. Louis
O’palton
Anarrison
Kinderhook
John O'Fallon
Fort Meigs
Pam
Walthough
Gem
Harrison
Port Meigs
Malden
Surender
Techumbe
Tippecanoe
Fearless Proffit Critiques Majority in Congress War
In a Baltimore speech Mr Proffit of Indiana denounces profligacy peculation and robbery and says the majority uses the point of order to block investigations. He warns that light is feared and investigations stifled, likening the tactic to a quack doctor now in Congress.
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Proffit
Florida
New Orleans
Fort Brooks
Mr. Proffit
Indiana
Congress
Robert Dale Owen
Baltimore
House of Representatives
Duncan
Testimony on General Harrison by Col Richard M Johnson
Extract from Col Richard M Johnson’s speech in Congress dated March 2 1831 highlighting General Harrison as a West history figure. Johnson lauds Harrison’s long active service in the War of 1812 and notes he never suffered a defeat and was repeatedly in action.
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Meigs
Harrison
Proctor
Vhe Port
Ife
Iarrison
Clay
Kentucky
Ibirrisons
Dudley
Frort Meigs
Fort Meigs
Tippecanoe
the Thames
Govenor
Indiana
Northwest
Congress of
United States
Col
R. M. Johnson
Congress
General Harrison
Gen. Harrison
West
Sound Doctrine on Upholding Law and Public Safety
A Boston sermon by Rev. N. L. Frothingham urges reverence for laws as the barrier against robbers and killers. He warns against objections that undermine law and calls on good men to support judicial decisions and public oaths.
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Boston
N. L. Frothingham
Liberian Governor Gathers Exotic Fruits for Sample Garden
Governor Buchanan of Liberia writes to the Colonization Society that he is cultivating a large garden at Government House to showcase African fruits and plants. He lists tamarind, cinnamon, orange, lemon, lime, soursop, pineapple, coffee, pawpaw, grape, cocoa, pepper, avocado, pear, rose apple, peach, mango, cashew and a wide vegetable and flower variety. The cane field is thriving with stalks ten to twelve feet high as he plans a hundred acre expansion.
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Government House
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John Reeves
Mr. Reeves
George Carlisle
John L. Aviury
Peax Grenxpy
Hin
Senate
O Ty Fishback
David
Adaim N. Biddle
Nerr
Norn
Sir. Reeves
Warrison
Seige
Richard M. Johnson
Buchanan
Liberia
Board of the Colonization Society