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Newspaper

Portage Sentinel

Location

Ravenna, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1849

Page

2

Democratic meetings urge turnout in Shalersville and Ravenna

Democratic electors in Shalersville call a town house meeting for organization and business. In Ravenna, Havenna township voters are urged to assemble at the court house for organization. The piece urges unity, warns against ticket splitting, and contrasts reform against the party of privilege with strong rhetoric on vigilance and rights.

Shalersville Ravenna Havenna Township Democrats Mortage Ohio Skinner Bard

Look to Your Tickets for a Constitution Amendment

The piece warns voters to scrutinize the Democratic ballot for counterfeit or split tickets aiming to sabotage the ticket. It urges inclusion of the amendment to the Constitution on the ballot and claims covert efforts may try to defeat it despite no open opposition.

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A Call to Rally for Constitutional Reform in Ohio Patriot

A fragment quotes an Ohio Patriot message urging universal vigilance by Democrats and Whigs alike to back a constitutional convention. It argues the danger of delay, demands mass turnout on the second Tuesday of October, and criticizes excessive legislation, public debt, privileged classes, and state self governance via the ballot. The piece frames the issue as essential to create a government answerable to the people.

Recordershtf. Meesas. H. & B Bard Democratic Party Recorder's Office Democrats Old Portage Ohio Bach County Mitch Friends of the Convention Friends of Constitutional Reform Box Ohio Patriot

Proclamation on Ohio Constitution and Electoral Districts Disputed

The Hamilton County Sheriff issues a proclamation for electing a Senator and two Representatives in the second district. The debate centers on district boundaries, constitutional reform, and whether a new constitution must be submitted to the people for approval or rejection, with opposition noting binding force only if ratified by voters. Statesman reports the debate.

The Enquirer Gazette of Ohio Standard Hamilton County McLean United States Ohio Congress General Assembly Limts United Stites T. Disney Sherif Cooper Hamilon Ohio State Journal

Beginning of Florida War Costs and Transport Charter

The government chartered towboats Anglo-Saxon and Ocean at $5000 each to move U S groups from New Orleans to Tampa Bay with 16 days demurrage at 6 per diem. Delays stem from despatch ordering troops to Florida, igniting debate over war costs and political criticism of Whig precedents on passports for free people of color.

Ocean United States New Orleans Tampa Bay Republic Taylor Sialesmuen Clayton Department Zachary Washington Gerard Guiry Ki i Col von Tahagugt Gorgey

Washington Cabinet Strife and French Minister Row

The Washington Union reports rumors of cabinet discord and looming crises in the Taylor administration. It notes the New York Herald downplaying a diplomatic flare up with France, while outlining allegations of mismanagement, social scandal, and a looming political explosion as Congress nears.

Washington Congress Gen. Taylor Washington Union Laside New York Herald Herald The Statesman Cabinet New York Express Prana Gen. Jackson Siberia Petersburg Goring Vongrosa Basdoun Taylor Dara Cineras Vincent France Saya Ika Serns

Arrival of the America and global signals in muted markets

Reports from Halifax and Liverpool describe the America’s arrival and mixed domestic markets. Cotton, grain, and breadstuff trade show firmness while manufacturing districts soften. prices held steady with cautious buying amid some political and military commentary on European affairs.

Raxdon Maly Garibald Graoal Pigianmernia Philadelphia St. Jounes Halifax Liverroot Privie Siars Louis Najuleon Sayat Geo Randon Arny Binky Resor Navolegn Girabaldi Gener Renin Une Prukgetlak Avsteine Oy Wren Neil Peder Weedien Theras Oldenbirgh Alliawee Seay

Public meeting ends in disturbance over Lord Rigio issue

A public meeting held Monday by the Abi erllista to address Lord Bogi erupted in strong opposition. The opposition forces disrupted the session, rain of fire from fireworks, and a ministerial protest followed. A resolution condemning Lord Rigio and the Ministry passed amid chaos with several injured and some killed. Order was later restored after police intervention.

Abi Erllista Bogi Rigio

Murder and Piracy On Belgian Brig Marin Antoinette

A letter from New York dated Sept 4 details the capture of the Belgian brig Marin Antoinette off Bear Cut Florida. Crew member Vanderveghen and Lovy allegedly murdered the master and mate on July 4 as the ship docked, while others confined them. The ship is en route to Havana under Balbinni Seiger & Co with a consular inquiry pending.

Ny West New York Marin Antoinette Ch Kissen Antwerp Tee Hasbrouck Lovy Kissen Vanderveghen Lamore Balbinni Seiger &Co Vata Havana Alcoy

Winnebago Indians Return to Old Grounds Amid Tensions

In St Louis on September 25, reports say the Winnebago Indians unhappy with their treaty allotment have moved away from the assigned home and headed back toward old hunting grounds. Captain Page from Fort Snelling led a two force march to intercept, meeting the tribe at Rice Lake and driving them back as further difficulties are feared.

St Louis Page Fort Snell Rice Lake

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