Political Nominations and Debates in Hancock County
A long political notice discusses candidates for sheriff and coroner, critiques office holders, and cites Jefferson and Jackson on election influence. It covers local party tactics, opposition to sub treasury plans, and a call to voters amid county races and state administration controversies.
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Derry
Hancock
Illinois
Sternen A. Dovcass
Congress
Twowas Canuin
Jefferson
Jackson
United States
St. Louis
Hous
Missouri Republican
Van Buren and Ar iguy satire on public spending
The piece mocks Mr Van Buren for proposing to sleep Ar iguy and notes his alleged eighteen dollars spent on three portraits to hang in the Palace. It adds quips about Congressmen and self-display, mentions a Louisiana election win by Whigs reported via arriving informants, and welcomes the Maysville Whig Advocate edited by William H. M'Curdle backing Henry Clay.
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St. Louis
Louisiana
Maysville
William IL M’curdle
Henry Clay
Skatches of Wasitington on Whig era politics and banks
In a private letter a writer recalls the Senate a quiet forum while noting famed figures like Clay, Webster, Preston and Calhoun. He portrays Van Buren, Jackson and Calhoun amidst the bank wars, specie circulars and the rise of a national bank, ending with a call to restore the republic’s banking path.
New York Express Reflects on a Ship of State Route
The piece likens the U S governance to a ship navigating doubtful seas tracing a course from 1829 under General Jackson as Captain with Calhoun as Mate and Van Buren among others. It notes a new route attempted beyond Washington and Madison and mentions a mutiny in 1880 aboard this voyage.
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Washington
Sogemon Journal
Treasury
Sub-treasury
Snyder
Han
Congress
Sangamon Journal
Ma. Sovder
Dill
Pers
Ling
Inols
van Buren
General Jackson
Calhoun
S. Carolina
New York Handy
Suely
New- York
Mississippi
Canadas
Provinces
Van
Wright
St. Lawrence
New York Park
John Cataline Calhon
Nano Saxony
Ersmest
New York
Atanan Er
Tuhe
Madison
Harpedicntis
Siip
Treasury Bates
George Washington
James Madison
Sea
Panic over Abolitionist accusations in Adams County
Voter communications from W. R. Tandy defend against rumors he is an abolitionist and deny supporting abolitionist papers. He urges voters to judge his fitness for sheriff based on character and record, and to choose accordingly.
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van Buren
Tandy
Temperance Society
Wm. H.tandy
John T. Gilmer
Earl Pierce
Adams CO
Fanmione
Alton
Togme
Gubs Jeet
W. It. Tandy
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Sation
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Joan ‘T. Stuart
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the. House of Repersentatives
Archibald Whlliams
Philip W. Martin
Edward L. Pearson
George Smith
Martin Shuey
BL ‘Seehorn
J. W. Hatton
Col.tellus
Anas
Messrs
Casey
May
Gen
Col. Curlin
Globe
United Voice of the People
Adam Snyder
Horton
Myr. Galbree
James B. Johnston
Didi
Argus
Columbus
Secretary of the Navy
Coluibug
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Whig
Stuart
Williams
Hawk-Eyed Argus
Jifer
sugaeMe
Miller
Who
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Nick Biddl
Adams County
Wasmacron
House
Yuas
Messise Anderson
Andrews
Atherton
Banks
Beatty
Beirne
Bicknell
Birdsall
Boon
Bouldin
Broadhead
Bronson
Buchanan
Bynyin
Cambreleng
Chauncy
Chapman
Cleveland
Clowney
Coles
Connor
Craig
Crarg
Cushman
Davee
DeGratl
Drongcote
Duncan
Elmore
Farrington
Fairfield
J. Fletcher
Pry
Gallup
Ghiscock
Grant
Gray
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Hammond
Namer
Barrison
Hawkins
Haynes
Halsey
Holt
Howard
Itubluy
W. E L. Tranter
Hunter
Ingham
D. HB. Jackson
J. Johnson
N. Jones
J. W
Adams
Alexander
Herman Allen
J. We. Allen
Ayeriga
Bell
Biddie
Bond
Borden
Briges
Calehoun
J. Calhoun
We. B. Campbell
Carter
Chambers
Cheatham
Childs
Clark
Coffin
Corwin
Cranston
Crockett
Curtis
Cushing
Darlington
Dawson
Davies
Deberry
Dennis
Dunn
Hdwards
Lincoln
Lyon
Mallory
Marvin
J. M. Mason
Magon
Maury
Maxwell
McKennen
Menefeey Mercer
Millen
Mitchell
M. Morris
C. Morris
Naylor
Neves
Qele
Pattersony
Pearce
Peck
Philips
Pape
Potts
Prentise
Paridan
Randolph
Reed
Rencher
Ridgway
Robertson
Douglass
Doughiss
Hlindan and Quincey Whig
Catney Aus
Col. Cardin
Argus of the 7Th
Mr. van Buren
Skatches OF
Wasitington
Senate
Chry
Webster
Preston
Clay
Saeho
Loni
Metropolis
Hing
Opes
Dames
Crittenden
New York Express
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