Maine Whigs Triumph in Governor and Legislature
The Maine election yields a Whig governor and a Whig majority in the Senate and House. Five Whigs elected to Congress, four gained. The result also favors the election of a U.S. Senator to replace Mr. Ruggles, signaling a national shift and credit to Whigs and conservatives in Maine.
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New York Times and Evening Star
Maine
Kent
Senate
House of Representatives
U.S
Ruggles
Locofocon
Union
Harrison
Exposed Treasury Drain in 1837 Customs Profiteering
A 1837 Treasury report to Congress shows customhouse officers in 34 ports received 227 365 50 beyond all revenue, with Maine ports Passamaquoddy and Wiscasset showing low returns against high salaries. Ipswich paid 12 dollars collected while expenses neared thousands, illustrating retrenchment calls.
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Passamaquoudy
Maine
Wiscasset
Waldoboro
Ipswich
DI Flore
Cin. Gaz
Indian child found with white male child near Whitley county
Mr Joseph Parret Jr collected a six year old white male child with black eyes and fair hair found with a group of Indians thirty five to forty miles northeast of the place. He bought the boy for 250 dollars from his assumed parents and returns him to his home where his own parents may see this notice.
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Joseph Parret, Jr
Whitley County
Peru
Dawson's Life of Van Buren Published in Cincinnati
Dawson's Life of Van Buren has just been issued in Cincinnati by Mr. Ely at 50 cents a copy. Lord Byron believed a biography should not appear before death, but Prentice argues Van Buren is dead enough for biographical purposes.
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Dawson
van Buren
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ely
Lord Byron
Prentice
V. Buren
Van Harrison Rally Observed by Schoolboys
Prentice of the Louisville Journal recalls seeing several ten year old boys drawing chalk log cabins on a fence during dinner. A boy shouted Hurrah for Van Harrison, then explained his father has crossed overland and he will follow, promising to drop the Van tomorrow.
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Louisville Journal
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Market St
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Logangsport
Ally
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Cleyk
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Dani Redd
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Dani
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Quiert
P. Pollard
Partnershin
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