Reading Gazette attacks Jones and Democratic misuse of power
The Meigs County Telegraph denounces J Glanvey Jones as Buchanan’s chosen minister to Austria and accuses him of betraying his constituents. It blasts Northern Democracy for slave expansion, calls for reform, and warns of demagogues corrupting officeholders and public virtue.
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Reading “Gazette
J.glanvey Jones
Austria
Provident Buchanan
Jones
Congress
Kansan
Buchanan
South
Welkin
Gov
Medill
Demorrat
Michigan
Cass How Lung
Stuart Will Nol
Gaxette
Junin County
Cin
Gaselle
Illinois Election Predictions Amid Turbulent Campaigns
A correspondent argues Republicans will win Illinois by at least 10,000 votes and gain six of nine Congress seats. They expect a large Republican House majority but doubt a Senate majority due to 12 of 25 senators up, eight of them Democrats, and tactics by Douglas and Buchanan factions to block Lincoln’s election.
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Demoormer
Democratic
South
Union
Virginia
DeBow
Free States
North-West
North
Meigs County
Trish
Suna
Democrata
Africa
Lecomptonites
New York Herald
New York
Feld
Gereit Smith
God the Know, Nothings
Democrats
Smith
Kansas
Abolition Party
Hunkerium
Congress
House of Representatives
Douglas
Buchanan
Benslers
Lincoln
Donglae
Day-Book endorses Buchanan at Eight District Convention
A fragment from a Day-Book column argues the Day-Book supports Buchanan and the Supreme Court decision on territorial power. It urges delegates to test Horace Clark and other candidates on whether they accept the Territorial Legislature cannot exclude slavery, framing the issue as Union fate between North and South and Lecompton politics.
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New York
Buchanan
Bradley
Supreme Court of Law
Tratton
Horace
Clark
Supreme Court
S Avery
Lecompton
ant-Lecompton
Fourth District elects Nichols over Allen in Michigan
From the Clichunni ancetto, the Fourth District-M. M. Nu els Purity Breveted. Greenyilte, U., Oct. 19, 1848. News reports William Allen, Lecompton candidate, defeated. M. L. Nichols to receive certificate. Details recount a clerical misspell turning Ellis into Bilis, a contested Shelby county tally, and subsequent party shifts.
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Greenyilte
Ens. Gaanrre
Gazette
Wm. Allen
Lecompton
Fourth
Lecomptonites
Hou
M. L. Nichols
Shelby County
William Bilis
Congress
Allen
Joume
Sydney
Wm. Ellis
Tim
Mr. Ellis
Surin
Tatar Tay Allen
Ellis
Chelyowasy Party
October Love of Nature and Mirthful Season Reflected
A long prose fragment extols October’s beauty and mood, praising its autumnal color, cooler air, and the shift from summer to winter. It blends reflections on nature with sentimental prose about life, aging, and the passage of time, interwoven with quotations and musings on mortality.
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Ihn Benson
The New Pesaer Iron Vessel to Crome the Occum to tax
A fragmentary description of an iron steam vessel built with four steam engines amidships and a belt driven propeller system. It claims fireproof construction with water tight compartments and a reinforced hull to resist sinking. The piece notes a novel paper from Chinese sugar cane stocks.
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Baltimore San
Fragmentary 19th Century Notices From Suttons and Nearby
Fragmentary OCR lists various names and dates across communities including Suttons, Jackson County, and Addport. The passage references multiple individuals such as Hirom Center, Thomas Figg, Jane Jems, Rev Peter Bloyd, and Riana, with scattered dates and places like Detatar 1853 and Me.
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Marrica
Hirom Center
Thomas Figg
Hag
May Kininn Apoinie Biv Beane
Kos Monnans
RaleMy
Detatar
Kawann Tromron
Jane Jems
Jackson County
Ortaborsky
Gilmere
Kay
Tater Hevarar Oid Capienine Bean
Suttons
Det
Peter Bloyd
Gon
Lee
Kure Hennandy
Ke Uth
Guliity
Champs
Was
SPECIAL NOTICES OF IMPURE HEMORRHAGE REMEDY PROMISED
An obscure advertisement extols a wonder medicine claiming to cleanse the blood and restore health. It touts alleged cures for impaired circulation, glandular issues, and skin ailments, praising a naval physician and a herbal pill cure. The text mocks conventional doctors while urging trust in the promoted compound.
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Ehrex
Huyrarity
Husbhind
Ainouse
Naval
FITS AWAY EPILEPTIC FITS CURE REMEDY ADVERTISEMENT
Epileptic fits treated by AWANCE S VEGETABLE EXTRACT promising relief. The product claims nerve calming action and seizure reduction, with instructions for mail order and pricing. Available from Swen B Haseu at 104 Baltimore Street, Baltimore, incl postal postage.
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Fitsitt Awance
Bawcae
Bette
Ely
Swen
Baltimore Atrest
Baltimore
Parteo
Pont-Puldy
The Great English Remedy Promoted in Adverts
A garbled 19th century patent remedy advertisement touts a “great English remedy” by James Claire for female health issues. It warns against use during pregnancy, claims cures for nervous and spinal afflictions, and notes availability in Rochester and related outlets with royal patent claims and warnings against counterfeits.
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James Claire
Clarke
Althoeg
Wall
Great Britain
United States
O. Hatelminee Co
Hochester
Joey Audorrlaed
Agus
Retire Mult
Moineneg
M. Park
Pomeroy Market Notice Displayed Goods and Officials
Fragmentary OCR shows a local market listing with prices and items such as dried goods. Mentions figures like Whitey, Bick Pare, Cas, and office references. The text is garbled, but indicates a market or merchant notice with pricing and product names.
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Don
Battie
Bick Pare Inilders
S Bios Fark
Attachment Notice and Salt Works Sale in Meigs County
Attachment issued Sept 22 1558 against Caldwell and others for 153 dollars. Sheriff to sell at Cantport Salt Works Salisbury on Oct 29 1848 at 11 AM including a bill of sale, blacksmith bellows, salt barrels, a cart, copper pans, and salt house property of the Owen Company with related profits at the east of A B Netty.
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Pontotoc
Pontotoc County
Fort Smith
Harris
Young Brown
Mr. Brown
Tom W. Caldwell
John Farris
Mathew Fortis
Samuel Bullington
Wiliam Farris
Wm. Hawley
J. PB
Olive Township
Meigs County
Ohio
John W. Caldwell
Board of Commissioners of Meigs Co
Wits
Jorge Sycamore
Carleton's Lane
Bedfort
Mr. Mages
Anthony Grim
Salinbury
Proterick
Smith's Place
Court of Common Pleas
Cantport
Salisbury
Barreta
Sol Ae
Owi Company
A.B. Nety
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Hamilton County
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George Downie
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Y. O. Crawford
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SL de Soolrich
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Liman Au
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JM Contnériins
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Green Mountain Girls
Sam Houston
Gerard the
Howekiller
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Elephant
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Stevens
Beypt
Ann Palestine
Paul and
Vireinin
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Robinson
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Sar Pateh
Longfellow
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Dr. Kanes Commodore Perry
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