Whigs of Meigs County Call for September Delegates
Notion te hereby given to the Whigs of Meigs county to meet in their township on Saturday the 11th to elect delegates for a county convention at the court house in Pomeroy on Tuesday the 13th to nominate a commissioner auditor prosecuting attorney and coroner for the county. Representation is one delegate per 25 voters and two extra per township.
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Hamilton County
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Congress
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Albert Scmids
E. H. Merkel
Christian Mayer
Frank Krieger
Charles Miller
Henry Bohne
Jacob Herive
Francis Noll
Michael Giesler
Val, Wiesel
Mah. Felix
John Appelman
Francis Ries
Joseph Brodbeck
Pole Raising at Middleport Draws Big Crowd
A tall 196 foot poplar pole was raised by Coalport Middleport and Sheffield Chippewa clubs near Magth. About three hundred people attended the ceremony last Saturday. Afterward the crowd gathered near Mr Inauo Behan’s residence to hear an eloquent address from Hon. V D Horton. The event proceeded pleasantly and with no incident.
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Whigs of Nelsonville plan Lake Erie anniversary celebration
The Whigs of Nelsonville announce a large celebratory event next Friday to mark Perry’s victory on Lake Erie. Invitations have gone to notable figures including Vinton, Ewing, Stanberry, Welch, Pink, Olds, and others. An expected 3,000 to 5,000 attendees will fill the gathering, with festive displays and a grand pole-raising spectacle planned.
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Thamas Ewing
Henry Stanberry
J. Welch
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Olds
Persimmons
Nilsonville
Ohio district lines sparkcharges of gerrymander
A 1852 letter-essay complains of apportionment in Ohio Congress districts. It cites Meigs and Fairfield counties as omitted or altered to disadvantage Athens Perry and others, arguing the plan inflated some districts to weaken Whig influence and favor Locofocos, urging voters to unite against the scheme.
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Ming
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Ghitticothe Gazette
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Lawrence
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Ohio Whig rule in 1844 8 4 ended in 1848
Dayton Gazette cites Ohio General Assembly spending under Whig rule from 1844 to 1848 totaling 114 478 dollars, average 28 619 per year. It notes current first Legislature under a Logaloco majority already spending 90 640 for salaries and expenses, including 20 000 for clerks sergeants at arms and messenger boys, and 4 dollar per diem for forty partisan nonworkers. The piece urges county representatives to defend against such expenditures.
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Who Killed Tecumseh and Gov Vance Obituary Note
Discussion mocks who killed Tecumseh with Gen Cass favoring Dick Johnson while others hint at Tecumseh’s killer. Telegraph reports Gov. Vance’s death, praising his public service and alignment with Clay, noting Ohio’s loss and South’s saddened reception.
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Webster Defends Administration Against Fisheris Debate
Mr Soule and others attacked Mr Webster and the Administration over the Fisheriss question. Seward’s reply exposed malice, vindicating Webster’s course. Webster thanked Seward for defending the Administration, calling Seward an extraordinary seer and warning of political risk if Seward’s influence grows.
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Temperance rally and political meeting in Pittsburgh area
A large demonstration by the Sons of Temperance gathered about 1500 people from various parts to Masonic Hall. Wilson McCandless was elected President and opened with a speech. Judge McClura and others spoke as a platform urged voting for temperance measures and pledged support against liquor manufacture and sale. A Grand Pariftield election pledge was urged, with Gen. Sam Houston slated to address a Democratic meeting that evening.
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