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Newspaper

Portage Sentinel

Location

Ravenna, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1849

Page

2

Portage County Democratic Nomination Convention Called

The Portage County Democrats will convene at the Court House in Ravenna on the first Saturday in September at 10 a.m. to nominate county officers. Township meetings on the same day will select seven delegates each to attend. The plan aims for unity and orderly choice amid intra party debates, with potential candidates to be presented for the county ticket. The Executive Committee urges harmony and full representation in the convention.

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Reform and Hungarian sympathy stir political debate

The article argues Whigs dodge the question of constitutional convention, urging active reform and warning that silent opposition could doom measures. It notes strong pro Hungarian sentiment, large public meetings, and calls for U S protest against Austria. It also covers Mesmerism lectures and a critique of General Lane's Oregon governorship amid partisan attacks.

Rumors of Cuban squadron dispatch and Rey case

The Washington Union notes vague rumors of a cabinet ordered Cuban squadron linked to Rey’s abduction, doubts its foundation, and warns such a move could spark war with Spain. It condemns what it calls state sanctioned calumnies against Democrats, citing cases like Collins and Lane and accusing the Regency press of poisoning public opinion.

Washington Union Cuba Rey Polk Taylor Rio Grande Spain Havana Washington Washington Hequide Messrs. Weller Collins Pennsyvanian

Arrival of the Caledonia in Halifax and Baltic intelligence

The Caledonia arrived at Halifax yesterday morning after departing Liverpool on the 18th. The St Lawrence sailed from Bremenhaven for a Baltic cruise, the Washington reached Southampton from Bremen en route to New York with news of the Danish blockading squadron, and vessels from Helig Darb entered the Weser. In Europe, harvest operations proceed, the Queen’s Irish visit ended with enthusiasm, and Paris reports the martial law relief and cabinet negotiations with Austria and Hungary amid Russian Hungarian operations near Mystads and Rab with renewed troop movements from Vienna to Presburg.

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Ex-Governor Shan non and California gold reports

From Fremont California dated June 18 1849 Captain Jonas Spect Inte describes settling at Fremont at the confluence of the Sacramento and Feather rivers. He notes rapid real estate speculation salaries high then falling, goods flooding in, mining advancing, and gold found near Sacramento. He mentions meeting Ex Governor Shannon and new towns rising, with San Francisco as a key depot and prices soaring across the bay.

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The Man of Peace and the Whig cant exposed

A sharp critique targets the Whig press and their "Second Washington" portrayal of General Taylor. The piece condemns the label of man of peace, argues for lawful action, and urges decency from newspapers while praising Taylor as performing his duty amid political theater. It details tax data on Lowell manufacturers and hints at tariff disputes impacting capitalists.

W. E. Rocens Phladelphia O &E Catlin Mayieville Hamilton College Stile Rodgers Mandeville Hase Society Rolgers New York Society Library Irving Hall Rochealor Democrat Aubirn Daily Advertiser Universalist Church Washington Union Washington National Intelligencer Cuba Taylor Wrahington

Wealth and Labor: Two Great Sources of Wealth Unite

The text argues wealth arises from nature and human labor, selecting the laborer as rightful beneficiary. It condemns avarice and idle rich, urging fair reward for toil and noting the societal risk if workers fail to earn subsistence. It references political shifts and economic tremors tied to labor, union, and industry.

Noéless Munster Luhur

California Gold as the Mint

The Mint reports California gold received up to yesterday exceeds one million seven hundred thousand dollars. The Pennsylvanian notes the contrast with Webster’s claim that the country was not worth a dollar. The piece comments on Whig views of annexation and federalism within the Union.

California Webster Penne

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