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Newspaper
Meigs County Telegraph
Location
Pomeroy, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1852
Page
2
The Meigs County Telegraph reports on legislative discussions about the printing law from the previous session. It notes editors, printers, and lawmakers debating procedures, with anecdotes about bills moving through printing, transport, and dissemination, illustrating the system's workings and its quirks.
The article recalls the death of Hon. C. C. Covey following the Buckeye Belle explosion on the Muskingum, with Senate and House notices, remarks by Mr. Cushing, and a long roll of casualties and survivors. It also covers post disaster updates, including list changes, subscriptions, cabinet speculation, and other legislative items from Ohio proceedings.
The steamship Hermann from Liverpool to the United States had not arrived from Hull and Southamouies. The Prince Presidents declared Emperor of the Prussia under Napoleon III’s wife. A national vote was planned on the chalet and 280 inst. the Senate declared Napoleon III hereditary emperor, with adoption rights for the Bonaparte family if no heir, while marriage rules require consent. The steamship Franklin broke a shaft near port and docked at Cowes for six weeks of repairs. Parliamentary debates discussed delivery of the Queen's speech. Machinic reforms appeared in Mr. Pierce’s administration and Webster’s stance included a controversial tariff offering.
Fragmented notes detail political tensions in the United States with references to Tariff debates, labor, and a Free Trade stance in London linked to Yellow journalism. The dispatches touch on election results, stock and packing market activity, and assorted notices from New York, Cincinnati, and New Orleans, including maritime and railroad developments.
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