Whig Convention Call from State Central Committee
Detroit August 18 1945 the State Central Committee announces a Whig Convention to select delegates for the party. The notice names candidates and outlines delegate eligibility and the meeting at Suckood on Friday with two votes per delegate. Names include Van Dyke Smart Beaman Owen Barstow and others.
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Repecseniae
van Dyke
D. Smart
B.C, Beaman
J. Owen
Barstow
Staté Central Committee
Detroit
ME PAY MUST COME debtors urged to pay before legal action
Farmers in Calhoun County face collections as prearranged payments are demanded within six weeks. Notes and unpaid accounts will be placed with an officer on November 1 for strict pursuit, with delinquent parties warned to settle promptly or face legal consequences. The notice seeks past issues of the Statesman for purchase.
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Calhoun County
Council Bluff
Amendment and Roevision of the State Constitution
The piece argues for two November propositions to elect state officers by the people and to call a convention for a general constitutional revision. It defends popular sovereignty, warns against party manipulation of judicial appointments, and favors extending county boards of supervisors powers to handle local matters.
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Senate
Webb
Popular Tribunal
Ler Syates
Administration of Justice
Tate
Ptosa
Nuch
Boards of Supervisors
Gen Taylor pledges and party loyalties in political clash
An opinion piece argues Gen Taylor has violated pledges and hurls accusations at the Whig party and Polk era policies. It criticizes editorials for partisan bias, cites Inaugural Address ideals, and laments perception of nonpartisan leadership versus party rule in early United States politics.
Tyranny of Locofocolam in State Politics
A historical condemnation of Locofoco influence, accusing the party of tyranny and proscription against Whigs and reformers. It alleges misuse of office patronage to retain power, suppression of public press, and widespread vilification of meritorious citizens amid intense partisan strife.
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Tts
Hue
Proclamation and War Policy Sparks Political Battle
The document cites a heated partisan clash over a presidential proclamation and Mexican war support. It highlights Locofoco opposition, calls for war, and contrasts Washington’s policy of peace and non-entangling alliances with current calls for conquest. The piece frames the debate as a test of republican principles and national unity.
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Sipon
Madanare
Washington Unilon
Milton
Worthia
Conahet
Cuba
Washington
Eaton County Nomination and Cranes Named
The Free Soil Convention in Charlotte on the 7th nominated Rev Wirraw Crane of Tyler as candidate for Representative to the Legislature. Crane, a minister in the Protestant Order of Methodists, is known as a preacher and scholar. He formerly aligned with the Abolition party, while Whig principles guide his public stance. It is unclear how the Whigs will proceed in organizing a nomination. The paper will publish the convention proceedings when completed.
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Free Soil
Charlotte
Wirraw Crane
Tyler
Crane
Vermont Whig Victory Report in State Elections
Sufficient returns indicate the Whigs win the Vermont governor race Prof Mea cham gains Congress by a large majority replacing Geo P Marsh Whigs also strengthen their hold on the Legislature The editorial voice supports Free Soil opposition and condemns coalition tactics The note mentions newspapers and crowded-out items and lists several local figures and schedules with a dated context of September 8, 1949.
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Meacham
Congress
Geo. P. Marsh
Legisiatire
N. Y.trb
Vermont
Indigenous Independence Celebration Narrative Fragment
Fragmentary diary style account of a celebration with toasts, music, and marchings near Fort Laramie and the Laramie river. Mentions Captain, Mr Carley, and Marshals, with notes on dancing, drinking, and travel by mule train toward a digging site. Ends with reflections on health, life, and continuation of the journey.
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Sexton
Carley
Putte Marehal
Regula
Thas Company
Fort
Laramie
Uve Fort
Surrender Negotiations and European Reactions
Reports from Mingan and Warsaw describe a pending surrender with Austria not interfered, negotiations led by Prince Schwarzenberg, and Britain seen as aiding Paris in balancing the Hungarian conflict. Pope grants Gan the Duke of Prinege title with a 1000 crown pension as Paris notes possible peace during a Paris Assembly recess.
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Paskiewitch
Haynar
Pesce
Big i
Prince Schwartzenberg
Warsaw
la Presse
Great Britain
Hin
Ruesio
Paris
Gan
Pimege
Chaugarnier
The Isle of Love and Society in War’s Afterglow
A fragmentary romance narrates Camille and Alice amid family pressure and class rules after a war. Their secret faith in love strains Camillo and Joseph’s social circle as they weigh marriage against Society’s rigid expectations and religious duty. A quiet tension rises over loyalty, belief, and the cost of violating norms.
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Louer
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Pratt
Zonas Tillotson
George C
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John D. Pleres
New York
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Alice
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