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Newspaper

Meigs County Telegraph

Location

Pomeroy, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1856

Page

2

Meigs County Convention Invites Republicans to State Meet

Voters opposed to Missouri Compromise repeal and slavery extension are urged to convene at the court house in Pomeroy on the 22nd of the month at 9 A.M. to elect delegates to the State Convention in Columbus and discuss additional business.

Meigs County Kansas Free State Feder Washington and Jefferson Court House Pomeroy Stata Columbus Rwevaurean Cox. Com Ohio Supreme Court Board of Public Works Comaman Schools Philadelphia United States Sion Washington A. P. Stone I. G. van Slyke WM. Dennison, Jr O. Follett J. H. Coulter State Central Committee Covennus

North Ameri na arrives with mixed European reports

From Europe and Quebec dated May 8 the steamer North America brings Liverpool dates. The military are disbanded and lighthouses to be lit with buoys laid in the Gulf. News notes favorable harvest prospects, steady wheat and flour, higher Indian corn, and improving trade in Manchester and Glasgow. The French army rests on peace footing, the Naval Review at Spitalfields looms, and Vienna reports convoy of peace. Turkish union events at Constantinople and Prussia’s pease rise are touched.

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Massacre at Panama shocks United States travelers

A detailed account of the Panama raid by natives on American passengers, with scenes of panic at hotels and the depot. The report notes deaths, looting, and destruction of railroad and telegraph lines, plus government and railroad officials taking measures to prevent a repeat incident and protect travelers and goods.

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Sheriff Jones Ambushed in Douglas County Shootout

The Missouri Democrat reports Sheriff Jones of Douglas County was shot last night and likely fatally wounded. The attack followed two failed arrests of 8. N. Wood and others, with Jones alleged to have faced opposition from local squatters. A posse from Lecompton and ten to twelve dragoons were present, and suspects were paraded through town under guard. Authorities dispatched reinforcements from Leavenworth while citizens vow to seek justice for the assailant.

Jones Lawnesex K.T The Missouri Democrat Douglas County N. Wood Ourople Lecompton Conospion Shannon Oliver Stringfellow U. 8 Uijitt Abusini Jones Shot Jones Stent Sragegadi Leavenworth

Arrival of the America steamship at Quebec with Liverpool dates

Hariar May 6 report that the steamship America from Boston arrived in Quebec with Liverpool dates to the 26th, three days later than the North America. London papers publish a peace treaty copy with anticipated contents. Britain may concede on Central American questions. Mr. Crampton not recalled. Moldova and Wallachia to have a constitution. commissions to be prepared.

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