Political pamphlets and county election intrigue in Illinois
The piece reviews a local political scene with names like Parker and Adams County voters, criticizes party loyalty and delegate credentials, and notes contempt for the Lenoco Columbus faction. It mentions conventions, candidate qualification, and concerns about vote transfers and factional influence within the Illinois Democratic and Whig circles.
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Adams
A. R. Parwen
Parker
Adams County
Quincy
Wabast
Kentucky
Hingis
Gta Mexars
Holmes
Flood
Fragmented political dispatch on Whigs and reform speeches
A lengthy excerpt critiques Whig opposition to internal improvements and defends stance on a veto and political alignments. It references Democratic meetings, May Argus issues, Webster’s resolution, and attacks on Van Buren allies, questioning motives and urging voters to judge candidates honestly.
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Buch
Senate
Clouse of Representatives
Daniel Webster
House of Representatives
van Buren
Administration
Martin van Burete
Spirit
Passipeni
Specia Cincinan
Sanche
Tod Lesa
Democratic Bank Debate Echoes From Adams County
The Argus quotes party rifts over the United States Bank charter. It notes Democrat leaders Madison and Monroe aided a later bank in 1816, while accusing opponents of misrepresenting history. The paper discusses internal improvements, Mr Willian’s stance, and local candidate chatter, including Crow’s declined bid for county commissioner.
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Maan
van Buren
Shane
Adams
United States Bank
Ol Bank
Madison
Monroe
Couiess
Bank of the
United States
Union
Startford Convention
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
Jackson
Alexander Uamilton
Pather
Treaven
Sheridan
Christendom
Argus
Arempano Willliams
Williams
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Willian
Lis
Arges
Davin Crow
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Essays on Eloquence and Political Debate Recounted
An antiquated essay commentary on rhetoric and public speaking, citing Webster and Shakespeare as models, and discussing the risks and rewards of figurative language. It reflects on how concise, well-placed words convey strong ideas, with examples from biblical and classical allusion.
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Webster
Senate
Liplrain
Fina
Shakspeare
Lottin
Letter from Biddle to Adams on Specie Cirular repeal
Important from Philadelphia reports Mr Biddle's letter to Mr Adams praising the repeal of the Specie Circular and noting its impact on resumption of specie payments. It records the Bank of the United States agreeing to support a New York Bank resolution and to promote a liberal banking system to restore currency and early specie payments nationwide. The letter date references a July 7 communication from Washington.
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The
Mississippi
New Orleans
St Louis
New York
Quincy
St. Louis
Boston
New Orlennes
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Ohio
South
Cable
Philadelenia
National Gazette
Biddle
Adams
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Bank of the
U. S
Board of Trace of
City of New York
Congress
N. Biddle
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