Drunken revels and farming adages at Albany Cultivator
A garbled excerpt describes a chaotic scene with drinking and “drams” at an Empire Club event, naming a notorious figure and a prize offer for a political nomination. It then shifts to agricultural advice on animal care, land drainage, crop planning, manure as money, and prudent farm management, emphasizing shelter, feeding, and economical living, attributed to the Albany Cultivator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Rinds
Pera
Empire Club of
New York
Vhs
Rynlors
Beet Root as Cheap Food Substitute and Tax Case Note
Beet root touted as a cheap wholesome substitute for potatoes with versatile cooking uses across Europe. The piece also covers a Commercial Court decision upholding Lafayene Bank’s tax claim against Henry Debalt for 912,300.42, clarifying bank taxation during its charter life, and notes a Congress committee exchange on a debated subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judga Key
Lafayene Bank
Henry Debalt
Lave
Hawi County
Key
The Brave Gen Pierce and the Battle of Cherubusco
The fragment recalls Gen Pierce in a Mexican War battle near Cherubusco. It notes Santa Anna’s lines, heavy combat, and a volley of allied boldness from Carolina volunteers and New York thinkers, with Pierce wounded and others slain or fallen. The Gallipathc Journal mentions regional railway ties amid the turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Manafield
Scott
Lorce
Gal- Voit
Hifles
Cherubusco
Cherubeco
Santa Anna
Carolina
New York
Easler
Veureda for President and editor farewell address
The article records a farewell editorial from R. T. Van Hoan announcing the end of association with Meigs County Telegraph. It reflects on political divisions, journalistic duty, praise for democratic ideals, and a call for patrons to support newspapers to sustain press work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meiga Co
Partizan
Meigs Cuuny
Ahwulder
New Editor’s Greeting for Meigs County Telegraph
The new editor salutes readers in a county paper, acknowledging tough tasks and promising fairness, concise writing, and avoidance of unworthy content. He notes a forthcoming election coverage, hopes for broad subscriber support, and asks neighbors to subscribe to strengthen the paper’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Particul
Feu
Oic
Mulium Impareo
Moua
Meigs County
Publishers Notice of Telegraph Subscription Details
A fragile, era rough notice lists subscribers and advance payments for the Telegraph paper starting Volume V number 27. Names include Leonard Carleton Lewis Nye J Radford R Stephenson Jota Mo Nye W Mt Swallow Joinem Barelay H G Daniels R G Cook and others with six to ten months prepaid. Also mentions advertisement terms and delivery arrangements with subscribers and advertisers amid faded typography.
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Parsons
Hieber
van Hues
Leonard Carleton
Lewis
Nye
J. Radford
R. Stephenson
Jota Mo Nye
W. Mt. Swallow
Joinem Barelay
H. G. Daniels
R. G. Cook
Cook
Budi & Ts
Death of Henry Clay Stirs Nation in Wake of Nomination
The piece recalls the nation’s sorrow at Henry Clay’s death and lauds his public service. It notes adjourned courts, state funerals, and processions as flags of respect, while recounting political reactions to Clay’s passing and the presidential nomination climate across states. It highlights Breckenridge’s remarks and previews forthcoming life sketches.
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iNarie
Washington
Grea
Ayr
Toa
Americas
Mr. Clay
Biner
Gen. Casa
Senate
Clay
Amittee
Kentucky
Breckenridge
Eagstern
State Convention Call To County Gatherings In Ohio
State central committee issues a call for county conventions across the state on the first inst. ten delegates to the state convention in Columbus to nominate a Supreme Judge candidate, a Board of Public Works candidate, and twenty three presidential electors. No official notice has been issued since the seventeenth. notices issued now would be premature with the convention set for the 14th.
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Sime Central
Elvet
Sina
Columbus
Stat
Supreme Judge
Board of Public Works
Madavesary
Piatburgh
New York Times
Pitiaburgh
Effirm
Jobe P. Hale
Pierce
Devowe
S. ¥. Chase
Ohio
Tne
Fun
Robert Ranetoul
Pieree
Cassius M. Clay
Lacofocos of
Maine
Hunbagd
Portland
Sra
V. D. Panais
Roward Folen
Mr. Patais
Anson C. Cuanpura
Calaia
Lucofocs
O. 8
Journal
Battle of Lundy’s Lane Celebration Set for July 27
The Whigs of Lake County plan a campaign kickoff with a celebration marking the Lundy’s Lane anniversary. The battle occurred July 26 within a mile of Pallada, near Chippewa and Queenston Heights, about seven miles from the falls, as Whigs call for a Falls visit.
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Lake County
Lundy's Lane
Palla
Batthy Ground
Chippewa
Queenston Heights
Puiler
Falls
The Outside Introduces Rival Randidaws for Presidency
Our first page sketches the military careers of the rival Randidaws for the Presidency and urges voters to study their character and claims. The paper promises ongoing political features and a biographical segment on General Grant, noting repetition of "the Raven" and a lighter fourth page for lighter reading.
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Randidaws
Shore la Bor
Charater
Wine A. Grantan
Town Ordinances and Violent Assault In Pomeroy
The issue reports town ordinances in Pomeroy and a Wednesday night assault incident. German-identified parties, including a one eyed man, were involved in a knife attack aiming to injure him further. The assailants, a man, his wife, and son, were arraigned. the man and son fined ten dollars each, and the woman likely fined as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Direcat
Partick
Esquire
Payne
Whig clubs proliferate in Meigs County scene
Across the nation both young and old Whigs form inv clubs as notices for gatherings appear in every paper. The Meigs County Whigs are notably apathetic, with many meetings announced yet little enthusiasm evident, and a defeat may be needed to rouse them from dormancy.
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Scarr Club
Chippewa Club
Scary and Graham Association
Lundy's Lawn Barracks
Chay
Meigs County
Acceptance of Whig nomination by Gen Scott in 1862 letter
Gen Scott writes to the President of the Whig National Convention acknowledging his nomination for President. He pledges careful stewardship, unity within the party, support for military and civil measures, and loyalty to the Constitution, promising harmony across sections and compliance with federal authority.
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Gi. Scott
Gen. Scott
Wasuinator
Fim
Shi
Simon
Union
Congress
de Stine
Ohio
Naturalization
Sveianstani
Scorn
Scott
Taylor
Moreh
Powers
Kennedy
Clove
Gurntie
New Orleans
Graham
Whig Party
Wala Vicrony
New Ontkase
Whig Nominations and National Politics in 1858
Whig leaders react to the Baltimore Convention with pledges to constitutional liberty and unity. Letters from Winfield Scott and William A. Graham praise the platform while urging adherence to principled governance, as states face upcoming elections and party splits emerge in Maine and Michigan amid a broader national campaign.
Wheat crops and weather favor harvest in Ohio regions
Reports from Sandusky and Ohio cultivators note rains revive vegetation and outlook for a good crop. Harvesting begins in lower valleys while central and southern Ohio prepare for harvest. Weevil impact varies by field age and region, with some forward fields escaping damage. The Right Rev C J Grospman Bishop of the Provest and Episcopal Church died in Charleston on June 4.
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Sandusky
Ohio
Columbus
Ohlo
C. J. Gxospma
Bish
So Carolina
Charlesioigy
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Hasband
Urain
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Albany
England
Tle
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Gallipathc Journal
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Chilicothe
Geleghay Fy
Moeredvere
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Veureda
Winfield Scott R
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William A. Graham
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R. T. van Hoan
Pomerap Mayer
Sradiogh
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Boston Ailes
Rochester Democrat
Michigan
Demcrae
Rastern New York
Cleveland
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Pomeroy
Cincinnatlh
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Yoong Wiles
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Siricwnt Centralnis and
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Trenies
Eswer
Winfield Scott
Jon
J. G. Cuarman
Grattat
Gitanam
Baltmore
United Lines
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Swittich
WM. A. Gravam
J.G. Caravan
National Whig
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Alabama
Indiana
Missouri
North Caroling
Shy Tonnessen
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Sopiaiber
Sepemboe
Georgia
Maryland
South Cutgtlin
Nowber
Pennsylvania
Jonx Grienen
Tierdion
Ruemuily Laer
Permiory
New Mexico
Wm. 8
Baltimore Sun
Navy
Genray
Spurr
Ofice
Penneylvania Telegraph
John Tyler
Waslington
Franklin Pierce
Sco
Plotea Pany
John R. Willigins
Detroit
Scottand Graham
Detroit Scot Club
Jonathan Kearsley
Hia County
Ranka
Seo
Thesa
Enya Tia N.Y
Charleston Mercury
King
South Carolina
Marshall
Tun
Z. Chaniler
Joe
Walbridge
Geo. B. Pomeroy
Sillte
Sylvestre Abal
Stain
Wintney Jones
Audhor
Nay
Sacon
Scott & Graham
Bulletin Board
Tas
Winfield B. Seo
Winffidd Hy Scot
Winfield O. Seor
Winfiald R. Scotti
Leu. Jour
Mr. Webster
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