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Portsmouth Times

Location

Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1878

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England’s Rise in Population Wealth and Power Through Time

The piece argues that from 1810 to 1876 England dramatically grew in population from twelve to twenty eight million, increased wealth and state capacity, and expanded its mercantile and steam navies, altering the balance of power in Europe. It cites tax, estate, and output gains, including coal and pig iron production and exports, to show the old country’s sustained prestige.

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Under the Willow Tree in St. Louis Journal Style

A verse from the St. Louis Journal describing a scene of seasonal abundance and celebration. The text blends rustic imagery with puns and ironic twists as gardeners, gourmets, doctors, and undertakers drift through a lyrical tableau under a willow tree.

Ohio Laws and Chronology of U S Presidents

The document lists Ohio General Assembly acts on taxation, liens, highways, pensions, and public records including codification of statutes, militia, and probate practice. It also presents a biographical, chronological summary of Presidents from Washington to Grant, with birthplaces, terms, deaths, and notable ages.

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Revisions to Civil Procedure and State Law Proposals

A compilation of proposed reforms includes revising the code of civil procedure and the laws governing municipal corporations, mandating annual life insurer examinations, limiting asset calculations to four percent, waiving US court access for insurers doing business in the state, redistricting for representation, abolishing coroners juries, prioritizing laborers in assignments, punishing butter and oleomargarine frauds, and authorizing women to practice law.

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Democratic State Central Committee Sets 1878 Ohio Convention

The Democratic State Central Committee meeting in Columbus on May 1 1873 resolves a state convention for June 28 1878 to nominate Secretary of State Supreme Court Judge and Board of Public Works members. Delegates are apportioned by county and vote counts from 1877, with listed counties and delegate numbers. Jon G Thompson chairs. E B Eshelman assists.

Ohio Democratic State Central Committee Columbus A. U Supreme Court Board of Public Works R. M. Bis Cctciindnesiaines Lawrence Gallia Pike Highlanh Ross. Hacking Seroto Jackson Viate Jon G. Thompson E. B. Eshelman California Joan B. Tyrvus Nancy A. Dickey Butler County

Democratic Convention Calls for October County Nominations

The Democracy of Scioto County and allied groups are urged to meet in wards and townships at usual polling places to nominate county officers for the October election including Sheriff and Infirmary Director. Delegates will be chosen for Congressional and Judicial Conventions and a Central Committee for the year. Representation will be one per 25 votes or more than 13 votes for ER M Bishop for Governor in 1877.

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Hayes Controversy and Electoral Commission Debate

Opinions from Gen Francis a fork and others critique the Electoral Commission’s role in Hayes Florida case. They argue the commission merely counted votes and lacked judicial power, urging that title questions require court review, not ministerial action. Additional notes cover California convention plans and Pennsylvania GOP leadership critiques.

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Iron Works Assignment Ties to Col. E F William

Lawrence Iron Works at Ironton made an assignment last week. Col E F William tied the assignee to the action in the filings.

Lawrence Iron Works Ironton Col. E. F. William Tie

Mail route promised but not let to Bear Creek Portsmouth

1876 plan for a Portsmouth to Bear Creek mail route was never awarded a contract. Residents along the Scioto west side must travel to Portsmouth or Lucasville for mail as authorities delay establishing post offices. A 1878 note from Second Assistant Postmaster General says offices between Bear Creek and Portsmouth are needed to implement the service. Local notices mention farming, schools, teachers, and community events in Bloom Township.

Portsmouth Bear Creek Scioto Lucasville P.M Wasutsoros D. C P. M. General T.s. J. Baby P. M Bloom Township Ira R. Wood Webster W. J. Crawford Scioto Furnace E. O. McCall Pinkerman Laura Ferguson Jackson Furnace Alice Hawkins Bloom Switch J. Jenkins Pioneer School J. G. Whittaker Bloom Furnace School J. A. Austin Richart School L. Fout Thompson School J. J. Emory Morgan Township Mr. Emory Grandpa’s Chas. O. Lackey

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