New Hampshire Whig Meeting Recounts Political Debate
An 1830s era report covers a New Hampshire political gathering with discussion of reforms, Catholic rights, and state constitutional issues. The piece notes reactions to Gen. Pierce and remarks by speakers including B. P. Hudson and Aho Putnams, plus a TeKonaha Windpall event and a dinner with local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Hampehire
Nes Apipahite
Waiaated
Ernestin Pierte
Ender
Gen
Pierce
New Hemphire
Bkate
New Hampshire
John White
Eig
Te Conantation
Aince
Gre
Cierge
Tekonsha Village Pole Raising and Local Notices
In Tekonsha Village a 108 foot pole was raised with a noted crowd. The public house run by Isaac Rogers is described as well stocked to serve the innkeeper’s guests. Club officers Phineas S. Lee president James Winters Geo. W. Kidder Russell Alvord vice presidents MW Hobart secretary. Reports on stock movements and political chatter include talk of a Whig majority and a congressional race with Pierce and Yar opposing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Winters
Geo. W. Kidder
Russell Alvord
Hobart
Telley
Efga
Mrodtey
Congress
Pierce
Rivalry in U S Politics and Pierce versus Scott Contrast
The article debates rivalries in American politics, noting Polk and Pierce, the two-party system, and the contrast between Franklin Pierce and Winfield Scott. It lauds Scott’s broad public service and criticizes Pierce, urging supporters to reveal his records and not obscure his deeds. It laments party rancor and calls for balanced judgment amid partisan passions.
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Cicero
Pitt
Fox
Suh Cqanla Far
Union
Ton
Cley
Palk
Uiet
Corme
Polk
Franklin Pierce
New Hampshire
Bla
Winfield Scott
Elea
Midat
Scott
Miidat
Lander
Cass
Beopts and Jackson Rivalry Revisited in Expounder Claim
The piece critiques the Expounder for suggesting lingering enmity between Generals Jackson and Scott, argues against forged or altered dates and misrepresentations, and asserts documented 1823 friendship and ongoing cordial relations between Jackson and Scott. The discussion flags manipulation around a 1817 order and a disputed anonymous editorial.
Mase Whig Meetings Across the State This Fall
A series of Whig meetings will be held in the state during the coming months. Opposing speakers include Deboite Thazadey and Bept. 22 with events in Danang Hastings Allegan and Marshall. The Hon. Chandler is slated to address the gatherings.
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Thie
Deboite Thazadey
Danang
Baton Rapids
Hastings
Allegan
Marshall
Patrie Creek
Toraday
Chandler
Nominations From County Senatorial Convention
Nathan Tierce of Matengo has been nominated for the Senate in the district. James Winters, Esq., was nominated to represent the district in the state legislature. The conventions occurred at Battle Creek and in this county, with Tierce well known and Winters strongly supported for election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thay the Hoo
Nathan Tierce
Matengo
Senate
Uour Memary
Fia Public Services
Bia
James Winters
Battle Creek
Locos Nominate Albion Candidate In Senate District Contest
W V Monnises of Albion nominates Gad Nathan Pierce to challenge in the Locos driven Senate District race. The text notes doubts over a 4th Resolution from the Maine Law Convention and asserts the resolution’s passage remains the body’s sense regarding interrogation of certain officers on the Maine Law issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Monnises
Eeg
Albion
Locos
Ath
Nathan Pierce
Congress Ends 52d Session Amid Turmoil and Scrutiny
The 52d Congress adjourns after nine months of discord and noisy debate. Personal insults mar sessions as landmark bills falter while localism dominates both houses. River and Harbor funding passes, others stall. an inadequate appropriation sparks veto threats and calls for reform.
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Pia Crue
White Beach
Qongreas
Breamboes
Petrodiatt
Witlwares
Wdtocoey
River Gad Harbor
Baltimore
Tia State
Vermont Whig leaning dominates state politics and party convention
Vermont news reports a Whig victory likely led by Nathan Pierce in the senatorial convention at Tekonsha with a temporary committee and formal ballot yielding Pierce as preferred candidate. Details list delegates from Athens Albion Marengo and other towns, with officers chosen and a adjournment sine die.
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Avas
Tekon“aha
Naffian' Pierce Tha
Tempyraay
Marvin Unnnahs
Af Albion
Malin
W. ‘Hobart
Athens
N. Pierce
Parks
Acereneres Marengo
Alvah, Billings
Albion
Joan Louston
E. Grosve
Vice Provident
M. W. Ebari
The
Cepary
R. “Alvord
Wo. LF. Hart
James Winters
Homer
R. Read
Wm Fleskine
A. Graham
Sheridan
C. M. Cobb
Parker
G. Knupp
L. Barker
Sykford
D. Dunakin 'Tekousha
Southworth
H. Randall
C. W-Paurot
A. C. Lewis
Burlington
Strang
A. Adams
R Strang
J. M. Leonard
Clarendon
A. Putnam
B. Putnam
Nathan Pierce
A V. Parks R. Alvord
Wellington
Southsworth
Vernon iParks
Clm
Cobb
M.W. Hobart
See
Gratitude From Imprisoned Man To Calhoun County Sheriff
A prisoner in Marshall St san State Parson thanks Marabull citizens for sympathy during confinement in Calhoun County. He commends Sheriff Mr. Dixon for kindness, provision of books, and firm yet fair conduct. The letter notes safety concerns and restless nights, with fellow inmates praising Dixon’s duties.
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Marshall St San
Jackson
Lewis
Marabull
Dixon
Calhoun County
Dizon
Emigrant Journey Through Plains to Salt Lake City
An observer recounts the overland trek to Utah, noting encounters at Devils Gate and the grave of Charles Botsford, murder by H Dally, and the 1845 emigrant trail. The narrative covers prices on the frontier, Salt Lake City arrival, Mormon reception, and a July 24 celebration with Brigham Young speaking to settlers and Indians alike.
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M. Haale
Ferther
Teaving Fort -Guramie
Abd'beth
R. Hobart
Marshall
Devils Gate
Charles Botsford
H. Dally
J. Botchord
Dally
California
South Suns
Salt Lake City
I. G. Seasiona
Salt Lake
Tncy
Brigham Young
Gallies
United States
Union
Oman
Club appoints executive committee and invites neighbors
The Batile Creek Journal reports the club formed an executive committee with members from each towna and invited adjoining towns to participate. It notes appointments, secretaries, and invitations to supply music at meetings, followed by the transaction of other business and the club’s adjournment.
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Sencoalee
Honorlando Moffapy
Ah Ice
Jowathar Hane
Asanen Bercyne
Aulisten
Suan W. Ditty
G. Perresy Vv
Aldo Biyen
Comming. Tee
Cuxerta Buckiey
Ray
Tapas Battle Crerk
Emmett
Anonew Rene
Cuaneum Furg
Hosea Maxam
Sruas
G.M
AY Brace
Mr. B
Clarke
Moers
Mealy
Batile Creek
Tekonsha Scott Club organized in Tekonsha Michigan
A public meeting at Tekonsha District No 6 school on September 4 1883 formed a Scott Club to promote Whig principles and the 1852 ticket. Officers named include W Southworth president A C Lewis secretary and ras. executive committee of five. Members sign an enrollment pledge to join. The group planned future meetings and ordered publication in the Statisman.
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Tekonsha
Scott Club
Ey Allen
A. C. Lewis
Wsouthworth
Ie Chase
Ite
Calhoun County
Michs
Scorn and
Guadratio
United States
Southworth
Henry Kondall
Levi Merifield
Lewis
Wilder Faurot
Reuben
Force
KE. Allen
C. G. Randall
Eleath
Ismac Rogers
Scott and Graham Urops
Statisman
Thie County
A. C. Lewis Lecty
E. Allen
Ch'm
Europa Arrival and Market Notes From New York
The Europa arrived at 8:30 am with news three days later. Breadstuffs were scarce with minimal sales and Indian corn and Western flour showing little movement. Bacon, beef, and pork were dull. lard nominal and tallow lower. The Pacific France reports dispatches from Constantinople and hints of empire petitions. Marshal Haynau faced threats at Vauxhall. several violators were detained briefly. The Herm an arrived off Cl es. emigration to Australia continues.
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New York
Kecka
Niagara
Pacific
France
Costantinople
Fod Effendi
Frontier Department
Paris
Empire
Austria
Marshal Haynav Bas
Htsels Vauxhall
Herman
Cles
Australia
Reindeer wreck near Saugerties looms in water salvage bid
Farther from the Reindeer at Saugerties reports the stern submerged in 20 feet of water with one end embedded and the other attached to the wreck. Agents have arrived to survey and will remove machinery soon, valued up to 80 000 dollars. Captain Farnham and owner Mr Willises were aboard at alarm time. lower cabin area smoky.
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Saugerties
Farnham
Willises
Geoutob
A.W. Ball Walleh
E Democrat
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William ‘A’ Graham
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Elictéra Jet Large
John Eee Wayne
George
Jetriel
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Gidley
Do - Daniel
Manrée
Alex
Morrison
Berrish
Richard Butler
Macomb
Henry R. Williams
Tacharial Chandler
Wayrie County
David 5. Walbridge
Kalamazoo
Bate
George E. Pomeroy
Lenawee
Aylvester Abel
Washtenar
Whitney Jones
Ingham
Nathaniel Bacon
Derrien
Joseph. Tenny
Kent
State Land Office
Jonathan HL. Whit
Lapier
Site Board of Fiducation
Joseph R. Williams
Constantine
Bylvester Larned
Detroit
Grove Spenger
Ypsilanti
Nathan ‘Pierce
Marengo
James, Winters
Bishotio Tost
P. . Hudson
Bay
Matehall
Jennings
Dovd
Cuuraas
Hoxet
R. Alo
Yahe ‘Company
Sandford
Hays
Tekonsha Windpall
Tekonaha
C. Léwie
Beocher
Rajedd
B.P. Hudson
Putnams
Arogss
Scott Cave
Phineas S. Lee
Beopt
Seon
Judge Brait
Gen Juckson
Greblie
Otill
Mavereau
Capolina
Geo. Cans
Gen. Jackson
Scout
Beatt
Unio
Falaelf
Scot
Lucoface
Prtvert
Esivnsijon
Cao
Afi
Geo. Scott
Cordigl
Scott— Peither
Peel
Bia Stern Nées
Pratt
Vermont
Jna
W. Serra
Hollon
Peg. Aintey Abd Rat
Pravailed
Sistrjad Témarki
Mad D. May
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Scott and Graham
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Tekonsha Scott Club
Europa
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