Ohio and Canal Legislation Across Several Sessions
The records summarize acts from 1840s Ohio General Assembly sessions touching chancery procedures, court commissioners, notary appointments, penalties for judges acting as attorneys, and procedures for justices of the peace. Notable items include venire orders, exceptions on trials, canal toll management, and public notices on road and public office reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Ohio
Treamen
John G. Breslin
T. Ak Tandall
Senate
Sidating
Waernas
Ing
State of
Olio
Court of Common Pheas
Court of Common Pleas
House
Brewster Randall
General Assembly of Roads
New Advertisements From Local Merchants And Political Notes
Advertisers David Betts Vander Cook and John Weeks promote spring and summer goods with bargains. Dr L D Pauxze offers dental services. The piece also defends Whig views on slavery and free soil principles, contrasting with the Democrat and urging moral suasion and gradual liberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Betts
John S. Weeks
New York
L. D. Pauxze
Democrat
South
Freeman
The
Whig
Taylor
Washington
Jefurson
Adama
North
Scorching St Louis Fire Blots City’s Riverfront
A vast fire on the Mississippi front tore through boats and warehouses, killing unknown numbers and destroying hundreds of structures. The blaze cast red glare over a one mile by two block stretch, with insurance losses cited around 100 000 dollars for New York firms and similar sums for Boston firms, while steamboat stock estimated at 318 000 and hemp piles burned. A tragic incident on the Empire involved two mothers grabbing infants during the panic. one child survived with the other lost, and the misidentified mother held her own child until rescue occurred. News notes include Gen Taylor appointments and reactions to criticism from newspapers.
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Tar Foon
Naw Onycaxt
Sauve
Metaire
Boston
Quebec
Marin
Limerick
Gulf of St Lawrence
Senate
Cincinnati
Duncan
Bant
Tribune
Cholera prevention and lime use report across Tennessee towns
A historical note details cholera spread in 1892 from Nashville southward, praising lime at doors and gutters as a preventive measure. It cites towns like Columbia and Shelbyville, reports low fever after lime adoption, and notes lime practices remain in healthier condition today. Also includes medical remedy discussions and wide market notes from Cincinnati and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ito Hs
New Orleans
Toonassee
Nashville
Columbo
Franklin
Pulicki
Columbia
Shelbyville
Tennessee
An Evgential Mouth and a Chapter of Horrors
A local paper surveys a series of calamities including fires in Watertown St Louis Milwaukee floods on the Mississippi and fearsome disaster news from New York and across the western frontier. It laments repeated misfortune and the anxious public mood as ills converge.
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Tris
New York
Mapa
Rio Grande
Missouri Valley
Mississippi Valley
Watertown
St. Louis
Milwaukie
Dad
Cam
Coal Fields of Ohio Size and Prospects Highlighted
A condensed survey traces Ohio coal fields, led by Mather and Taylor, noting a potential 11990 square miles of reserves and a six foot mean thickness. It cites 1840 coal production of 125,478 tons with 438 workers and implies vast interior county resources and future industrial demand amid speculation on war department fraud cases.
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Olga
Taylor
Uhiv
Gur
Vanes
Pig W
W. Mather
J. Locke
Ikl
Mather
Ohio
Congress
Cincinnati Atlas
Tuscana
Ohio Canal
Muskingum
Meigs
Athens
Summit
Hunt's Merchant’s Magazine
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Tima
Jong
G Breslin
Ge Rep
Aene Brewster Randall
Noariel
Court of ‘Common Pleas
Jude
Her
Juan
G. Breslin
Ker Howse
Ghio
Common Pleas
Supreme Court
Pecs
Ivis
State of Ohio
Shaker House
Houre Rep's
Breyster Randall
Auditor's Office
Sanneney Cocerr
Homer Everett
Sandusky County
Sandusky Freeman
J. 8. Fouke
Lower Sandusky
Agksta—V. Ti
Panam
Boy
N. W
Chesnut Streets
EW. Cann
Dock
Philadelphia
Ape Anthuri
Sawputty Fanemas
TIMES
Supreme
Ee Sandusky
Seneca
Bile
Wood
Ottawa
Lucas
New School Presbyterian Church
Gibralter
Sonstriers Vos Crean Tx Correr
Agriculturalist
Vander Cook
Demcrit
Memner
Cursonen
Inca
Restorans
Craters
N. B
Pewscnneet
Slwice
Dotard Reckins
Lanacyam
Ewing
Efter
Hom
Wassogina
Lyendreda
Deayton
Sears Tee
Draytent
Sears
Apov
Exene
Marykasd
Maryland
Daniel Dancus
Ania
Noimercos Eitkaens
Warren
Wis
Glen
Westmar
Ull Eh
Buckeye
Sonal Titel
Gauny
Syria
Ieee
Tellow
Lower Baniesky
Genesee
Ouie
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