Henry Clay Our Candidate in Locofoco Attacks
A harsh attack on Henry Clay's character and record as Locofoco organs charge endless falsehoods and vilification. The piece defends Clay's public service, denounces vilification, and criticizes opponents for hunting private faults while praising Clay as steadfast and honorable amid political attacks. It criticizes Polk links and public critiques, calling out hypocrisy and urging support for Clay.
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Clay
Mr Clay
Afl
Tna
Henry Clay
Ruth
Janos
Cley
Locofoco
Jones K. Polk
Congress
Tennessee
Duncan
Poarty
Dilley
Hesny W. Tashga
Sehidi
Trylor
New York
Tito
Sind
Rival duel tale and political theater blend in mid 19th century dispatch
The article recounts a fatal duel between Graves and Cilley, detailing Clay and others efforts to prevent the confrontation and the swift aftermath. It also covers Irish Contention reflections and a Depot gathering with a rousing political oration, critiquing Whig and Locofoco dynamics and a proposed legislative gift to major parties.
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Graven
Clay
Clifey
Adviere
Graves
Cilley
Duncan
Nataman
Maine
New England
Cha
Red
Forensic Rhetoric and a Locofoco Urge to Unity
A dense critique of an orator's rhetoric and a friend’s reading, exploring if “hell” and “brimstone” signal an intent to push Irish voters against Whigs. It contrasts arguments by Tythe sire and Demosthenes style with a call for Locofoco critics to back the Whig ticket and reject corrupt tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Donattin
Primstone
Demosthenes
Citero
Tythe
Ejeeth
Nausens
Green Mountain Hoya
Grangers
Thayer
Bates
Hear Henri Taylor on policy in Michigan districts
A letter invites electors of Michigan's 2nd Congressional District to hear Henri W. Taylor discuss policy causing public debate. Meetings listed across multiple counties include Concord, Hastings, Grand Rapids, Union City, Centreville, Cassopolis, Niles, Paw Paw, Schoolera, Kalamazoo. Invites attend without party distinction.
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Michigan
Concord
Jackson Co
Hastings Barry Co
Tonia
Iunia County
Ata
Grand Rapids
Kent Co
Union City
Branch Co
Centreville
St. Joseph Co
Cassopolis
Cass County
Niles
Berrien
Paw Paw
van Buren County
Schoolera
Kalamazoo County
Female Seminary Opens Second Term at Local Building
The School formerly run by Mise Bosrice under WAN opened for its second term on September 10 by Exiza D. Contayy. The facility offers rooms for country young ladies in the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Bosrice
Exiza D. Contayy
Gratitude Letter From Kalamazoo Visitors 1848
The Mansnaxt Bann writes heartfelt thanks to the Whigs of Kalamazoo for treatment and hospitality during a late visit. They praise the Kalamazoo Band and Fire Company for courteous reception and express pride in memories of the stay, dated Marshall September 14, 1848.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warpitvor
Kalamazoo
Marshall
Whig Gathering at Kalamazoo Debates Texan Move
A fiery debate erupts over the Expounder account of the Loco Focus meeting of the 10th. Critics condemn exaggerations while noting true turnout and the ineffectiveness of speakers led by Gen Cass. Kalamazoo hosts a Whig gathering with Wooppsenot and Taylor addressing large crowds and arguments emphasizing Texan annexation and political reform.
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Polk
Polkites
Frebly
Navy
Partica
Pulkite
Michigan
Washtenaw
Loco Focus
Ciade
Loco Focgi
Gerthin
Mate
John 8. Barty
Cass
Clay
Federal Party
James K. Polk
Zeks
Harrison
Vermont Returns From 187 Towns Elect Whig Slade Over Kellogg
Vermont results show Whig Slade elected over Kellogg with a preliminary tally of 24 156 to 17 053 and a larger statewide Whig majority. Dillingham defeated in the 4th district, and the Legislature appears Whig dominated with a small Loco majority in the chamber.
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Anderson
Loco
Partion
Maine
Loco Foca
Henry
Clay
Locoloco
Slade
Kellogg
Wesleyan Seminary Winter Term Opens October 2
The Wesleyan Seminary announces the Winter Term beginning Wednesday October 2 for a 92 week session, with C F Stockwell in Albion dated September 17, 1844. Also notes Beethoven Society meeting in Gomer October attendance. General Association of Michigan annual meeting in Marshall September HH. marriages in Skeneateles and Marshall. deaths in Albion of Mrs Hust Ladd aged 49 after brief illness.
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Wesleyan Seminary
Cna
C.F. Stockwell
Albion
Beethoven Society
Gomer
M. Stickney
Y. Marshall
General Association of Michigan
General Aswciation of
Michigan
Child Blaver
Hust
Samuel Ladd
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