Election footings show Democratic victory in Portage county
The Portage Sentinel reports official returns from Portage County election day with Democrats ahead. It lists winners for Representative, Commissioner, Treasurer, Prosecuting Attorney, Recorder, and Poor House Director, notes rejected townships, and cites Ohio results from the Cleveland Plain Dealer with shifts in seats and Senate balance.
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Reault
Representatia
George Sheldon
Friend Cook
Watbao Sanford
Hiram Spencer
Maccus I. Spellman
Worthy Taylon
Jackson T. Green
Frederick Willian
James S. Lettingwell
Luther Day
John L. Ranney
Doling
Hinman
Ohio
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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Sandusky Counly
Jefferson
Lorain
Ein Cuyahoga
Pérings
Hamilton County
Summit
Medina
Plumbull
Clinton
Darko
Licking
Lucas
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Whigs
Free Soilers
Hamilton
House
Highland
Morgan Tiso
Morcones
Levenerr Johnsons
Political Dispatch From Cixciswat Reports Mixed House Vote
The Oct 13 telegraphic dispatch from Cixciswat reports Whigs 28 seats Democrats 38 and Free Boilers 67 in the state House, with Randall holding Senate balance. It notes Pennsylvania election results favoring Democrats, canal commissioners, and a push for convention votes, alongside concerns about tariff influence on outcomes.
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Gralea
Akron
House
Keystone
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Post
John A. Gamble
Sylvania
Flare up in Washington over Whig displeasure
Washington correspondent for the Baltimore Republican reports broad Whig discontent with cabinet management. Mongerum allegedly declares the in power party the greatest cheat to the American people and criticizes removing honest officers. It is said he and Ewing had heated exchanges at a recent meeting.
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The Convention Whiggery and False Whig Promises
The returns from local townships show Whig leaders opposing Convention while urging unity and urging not to politicize the issue. They claimed to favor popular elections and debt reduction, yet pledges proved false as the party aligned with federal principles against the new Constitution. Also note the Statesman in Solouque, Hayti, claims a 833,000 loan to London for a crown.
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Muskingum
Ross
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Whig Party
British and American Tensions Warn of War Stakes
The Dispatch reports Mr Bush warned May 3 that France harbors hostile aims against the United States. Napoleon’s ambition may pull him into war, with Britain and the Pope's fate tied to obedience to orders. A remonstrance to Britain over southern encroachments is noted, as is Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s pending visit and Nicaragua diplomacy shaping long stories about the Mosquito coast and Jamaica trade rights.
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Re nominating Gen Taylor for the 1892 race
A Baltimore Patriot report from Washington argues Gen Taylor is the Whig party’s sole electable candidate in 1892. Editorials insist on unity behind Taylor, citing cabinet support and the need to avoid factional splits while addressing Cass era loyalties and Wilmot Proviso debates.
Emigrant Distress on the Plains Report
A Chicago Journal letter repeats farmer tales of California emigrants suffering on the plains. Hundreds die from fatigue and starvation as wagons and teams fail crossing streams near Green River to Fort Hall. Blocked passes, desertions, and quarrels worsen the crisis. families seek Salt Lake winter shelter.
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Arrival of the Caledonia in New York News
Foreign dispatches describe political maneuvering around the Porte and Wallachia, with Rumah the officer arriving in Constantinople to demand reforms. Austrian troops move in, France enjoys tranquility, and a new US minister to the French Republic arrives in Paris. California constitution talks and San Francisco population notes follow. A tremendous storm hits New York causing widespread damage across streets, buildings, and trees.
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Women in Russia advance in medical practice margins
A gentleman returning from Russia reports that Russian women actively participate in obstetric care and medical education. Government institutions regulate training, and educated female practitioners serve from the Empress to serf wives. The Maine and New Brunswick notes reflect broader interest and anniversary Thanksgiving proclamations in Massachusetts and North Carolina.
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