Clay Club Proceedings Mention Eagle
QP READER notes the Clay Club met Tuesday evening last and directs readers to seek the Eagle for further coverage.
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Newspaper
Peru Observer
Location
Peru, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1844
Page
2
Whigs of Miami Call for Oct Birthright Feast and Liberty
The Miami Whigs urge support for Cass and announce a midnight schooner trip from Logansport to aid their effort. Capt Dabney will command That Same Old Coon leaving after cannon at 12, Tuesday night, with fare around 25 cents. Notables Lane, Bigger, Holmes, Quarles, McGaughey, Sample attend. Dr. G N Fich to address Mexico Oct 10 and Gilead Oct 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tober
Cass
Dabney
Pore
Logansport
Montgomery
Holmes
Quarles
McGaughey
Sample
Clay Club Meeting Resolves Mass Gathering and Liberty Pole
The Miami County Clay Club met at the Public Building in Peru on Tuesday evening the 1st instant. It unanimousLy resolved to hold a mass meeting on Saturday the 9th inst and to appoint a five member Peru committee and one from each township to prepare. A Liberty Pole with eagle top and flag was ordered erected, and the club thanked James Rarken for his patriotic address. Also noted were party shifts in Cumberland County favoring Clay and Frelinghuysen and a fine fruit gift including a large Wiig apple and a pear weighing over a pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Co.Clay Club
2Nd Street
Peru
Jas. Rariden
Partizan
Geo. L. Dart
James B. Scott
John Dabney
John Yoost
James M. Defrees
Thomas Henton
Washington
Squirs Leonard
Jefferson
Jao, Conner
Richland
Squire Wertz
Butler
Joseph Fox
Erie
Mr. Kinsworthy l
Pipe
Wm. Conner
Union
John Traley
Perry
Freedom
James Rarken
Democratic defections spread from Cumberland to Madison counties
The Cumberland county meeting renounced Polkism and a Ritner led gathering reported fifteen hundred straight outs. Now John R. Curtin Ralph J. Gates and 103 Madison county Democrats issue a manifesto stating reasons for leaving the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland County
Pennsylvania
Ritner
John R. Curtin
Ralph J. Gates
Madison County
Wing Principles Rally Promises Locofocos Defeat
A Tip Jour editorial denounces Locofocos and supports Clay Frelinghuysen and Wing principles. It claims popular support for Wing principles will push Locofocums to defeat and sink Jimmy Polk, predicting a strong current of sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
Frelinghuysen
Locofocos
Locofoculum
Jimmy Polk
Clerical Critique Issued Over Election Allegations in Tippecanoe Journal
The Tippecanoe Journal publishes a correction from the People s Friend of Covington stating Reverend Clark of Lafayette did not take part in electioneering before the recent vote. The piece defends the priest against unjust accusations and calls for publication of the clarification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippecanoe Journal
Locofuco
Covington
Joan K. Jonas
Craix
Locofoco
People’s Friend
Lafayette
Tyler
Clark
Tippecanoe
Villainy Brewing Warned by Circular Letter
The Washington Globe reprints a circular from the Argus warning of a forthcoming political fraud before elections. It claims Whig scheming to subjugate republican liberty and advance tyranny, accusing opponents of disunion and rebellion while praising a presidential candidate seen as pro-slavery and anti-industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Globe
Argus
Ben. Butler
South Carolina
Rhode Island
Alb
Evening Jour
Star Arrives from Galveston with Texas Passenger
The schooner Star from Texas reaches our port after a twelve day voyage from Galveston carrying Mr. on board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Star
Galveston
Despatches Linked to Texas Invasion Rumors
The Star reports bearer of despatches for the United States and for British and French ministers in Washington as discussing alleged Texas invasion plans by General Woll with 10,000 troops. No authentic source confirms the rumor. Diplomatic deaths in Texas are noted including Minister Tighman A. Howard. Captain J. T. K. Lathrop dies in Washington from bilious fever. Galveston health improves and Texas presidential canvass proceeds amid moderation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Carr
United States
Washington City
Texas
Woll
Mexico
Galveston
Tighman A. Howard
Washington
Gen
Howard
Eve
Flood
Murphy
J.T. K. Lathrop
Texas Navy
Carr
Newell
Gen. Howard
Corr
List of uncollected letters in Peru postmaster's office
The list enumerates names like Abbott Strawder Anderson David Barron John Baldwin Heman Blocher Dan Benton David Bust Willis Blackman and many others whose mail remains in the Peru post office quarter ending September 80ch and will be sent to the General Post Office as dead letters if not claimed within three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Abbott Strawder Anderson
Whoa
David Barron
John Binnco
Jobn Baldwin Heman Blocher de Danie Benton
David Bust
Willis Blackman
Dwar Brown
Guorgs
Brown Noman
Brooks BH Brown Charles Coulter
William Joppick
Charles Crispan
James Collens
Mr. Brick and
Stonemasor
Conkling
Joseph Champlin Orland Champ Martha Dean Arel
Duck William Dille
Ichabod Davis
Eis Davis
David Edwards
Samuel Kuan
Miss Claricy Ewing
William G Ferauson
Williosr
Fye
Christian Fellabaum
Samue Guneklet
Philip Gowin
Misa
Jane Goodrich
Jane K Gowin
Miss Jane Goodrich
Geo W
Graham David Exg
Haws
Margaret Harris Janes W
Highlands Michelddings
Jeffery Joseph Jones
Samue D King
Timothy L
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Renry Clay
Theodore Frelinghuysen
Henry
Lane
G. Marshall
J. A. Brackenrince
Warick
James Coxtins
Floyd
J. A. Matson
Franklin
Samuel W. Parker
Fayette
Duew O'Neal
Marion
Gro. G. Dunx
Lawrence
Richard W. ‘Tomson
Vigo
Anaste L. Hoxstes
Carroll
Horace P. Bronte
Lewis G. ‘Tuosrson
Allen
Whigs of
M Miami
G. N. Fifch
Gilead
Lfth
Indiana Journal
Colonel Reyburn
S Holman
Richland Townships
Miami
John Pettit
Congress
Blackguard
Jnckays
Clay Club
James K. Polk
Tarif
Col. Reyburn
John Ross
Philadelphia
Mary
Staser
Wilmington
Delaware
Wabash Express
Ki Philip
Livingood
Che
Long Louis James Laman
Daniel
Laden ‘Tully
G Lehman Daniel Lide Wiliam H Mudford
Isaac Musselman
Benj Murphy
David Morrison
James C McAnulty
Katharine Martin Christpher Millar Muniel
Mother William ‘I
Moon
George Nicols William Paul Olly
A Prentice Lueng Reyburn
Joseph L Ruddell
John Reed
William H Robinaun Jaac Esq
Burdin Milton Smith
Stilwell
Thomas Smith
William Stewart George A Smith
Wesley Shields
Elizabeth Scott A
Thorplehabud Veal Richard
Victor Benton Wallick
B Watson
Joseph Wilson Callun Winfield
Win Watson
Fanny Wolf Jonas Esq
Walter John W
Weist
Jacob Wilson
David Wertz
John Y Zern
Henry Youngblood
C C . Lbert
Cole
P. M. Pera
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