Golden rule debate and county claims in Peru 1842
The piece critiques a written attack on Christianity and discusses local county affairs in Peru Indiana. It covers disputes over county board allowance of expenses, law governing claims, and a call for a Seminary site. It notes a rejected claim and the legal path for verification, with broader reflections on religion and public duty.
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Board of Trustees
County Seminary
Miami County
Peru
J. P Loveland
Clk
Congress Debates Tariff and Fiscality Continue
No new actions from Congress, debates over tariff and fiscality idle for now. Expect movement by July 4, prospects of headway noted.
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Congress
Origin of Captain Tyler Cognomen
The Alexandria Gazette reports that the nickname Captain Tyler arose from his Civil War service. The Charleston Free Press notes Tyler commanded a volunteer company in New Kent or Charles City and served effectively at sea. Locally he was commonly called Captain Tyler and cherished the title.
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Tyler
Alexandria Galzette
Lebanon Miami Bank Notes Drifting in Circulation
Notes of this concern have stopped circulating and their value is uncertain. Opinions vary on revival but caution is advised for holders. Mrs Rebecca McLean wife of Hon Judge McLean U S Court died last Monday week at Louisville and was buried in Cincinnati on Friday the 10th inst.
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Rebecca McLean
Judge McLean
U.S. Court
Louisville
Cincinnati
No Time to Read Declares a Dismissive View
The writer mocks men who claim they have no time to read while citing their attendance at barbecues, camps, and social events. He argues such men waste time on drinking and idleness, leaving families with uneducated children and unhappy homes, living unknown and unwept.
Printer's Fees Bill Sparks Senate Ad Hominem Attack
A select committee headed by Mr. Aker reports a bill fixing printer fees for advertising property to be sold on execution, allowing one dollar per square of 210 lines for sheriff sales. The text derides Mr. Aker as a knave or fool, demanding his removal from the Senate. An Iowa paper notes a man dubbed Andrew Jackson Webster, remarking he should divorce himself due to opposing spirits.
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Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Ohio
Kentucky
Idiana
Illinois
Henley
Committee of Ways and Means
Aker
Mr. Aker
Senate
Iowa
Andrew Jackson Webbster
Wells
Miami Pro
Aga Leonard
Miami County
Laporte
Nathaniel Leonard
Adm R
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