National politics and New Year display in 63rd year
The piece criticizes policy experiments and laments the lack of a constitutional treasury across presidents from Washington to Madison, noting Martin Van Buren's rise and Kendall as adviser. It ends by praising a fireworks display directed by Mr. Cook, hoping to share the celebration with Whigs statewide, and reporting the festival's cheerful close.
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Washington
Adams
Jefferaoit
Madison
United States
Martin An Buren
Gen. Jackson
Amos. Kendall
van Buren
Cook
Joco foco dinner sparks on political glare and toast
The Joco foco dinner of the 22d ult. is reviewed in the Jasti Argus with full proceedings including toasts and letters. The event, a political festival, centers on Van Buren democracy and the 35 voters cited as influential yet controversial. The piece questions the rights of cultivators of the soil and defends farmers as independent producers within the social compact.
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Joco Foco
Jasti Argus
Ee “Jyish
Black Swan
White Crow
Bunater Young
van Buren
New York
Hlinois
Senate
Booth
Pere
Pooth
Ancany
Lnns
Colwin
Democracy and Irish Emigrants in Adams County Whig Rally
A lengthy critique of Democratic sentiment toward Irish emigrants, with satire on their politics and a call for Republicans to resist foreign influence. The piece condemns Senator Your and the term democracy, praises Whig unity, references a Columbus barbecue, and defends local newspaper editors amid party strife in Adams County.
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R.M. Young
Ireland
Tocy
Youxe
Wosco
Trinh
Caus
Walker
Tery
Tckot
Thomas Cannix
United States Bank
Washington
Hdmself
Vu Benatur
Mnst
Partizan
Whig Party
Adams County
State OF Illinois
Adams
Adamng
Winois
Isde
John
Battell
George St. Urogla
Murder at Columbus and emigrants crossing the Mississippi
Local notices report a brutal murder near Columbus with a coroner’s inquest naming a man around thirty. evidence includes a torn coat, missing hat, and dragged body. The same issue notes eight hundred Pottawattamie emigrants crossing the river, and two steamboats Irene and Gov Dodge snagged below town with boats and cargo insured for substantial sums.
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Columbus
Nothirs
Irene
Atchison
Gov. Dodge
New Orleans
Rolla
Married in Danville as Rev Gaylord officiates
Marriage notice from Danville Iowa details the vows Wednesday evening by Rev Gaylord between Cuances Buannam of Adams County NL and Apa une LE Jaccen of Danville formerly of Ithaca NY. The couple are newly united in marriage with families listed. Died notices record Eleanor A Woods aged 10 months and Feanph Weller aged about 13 months. Martha Koyeg aged 19 months dies at residence of Dr Nichols.
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Danville
Des Moines Co
Iowa
Gaylord
Cuances Buannam
Adams Co
Pelham
N.Y
Apaune LE. Jaccen
Ithaca, N. Y
Eleanor A
W. Av
Julia Woods
Feanph Weller
W. DD
Laura C. Roode
Dr. Nichols
Martha
Willard Koyeg
Adams Barbecue Officers Told to Wear Blue Ribbons
A Columbus notice lists names of committee members and invited guests for the Adams Barbecue. The President and Vice Presidents are asked to wear light blue ribbons on the left buttonhole and gather in Columbus between 10 and 11 A.M. on the 19th. Lytle Gritting is named Marshal with twenty aids and to wear a suitable badge. Committees to convene at 9 A.M. on barbecue day.
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Liberty
Wx. Hexpniexs
Jony McCune
Columbus
A. Bean
Laxa
Urtlel
A. Jonas
Walderaar Wisher
John Wood
Andrew Miller
Hiram Linsey
Enoch Conyers
Albert Pearson
Abdril Parsons
J. Daisy
James Adair
John Dunlap
John W. Stern
Ab. J. Chittenden
Sami Stone
Llisha Chapman
Wins
Gooding
Joseph Powel
Rurdell
Frederick Collins
D. L. FH. Peden
Stephen Vouzalin
Richard Seaton
Jonathin Pounds
Otho L H. Bennet
Jason Wallace
Wmn
H. Wilson
Charles Mackay
John Fee
John Lasley
Mason Pallace
Martin Huey
John Bevens
John Crook
John Wilkes
Thomas Thite
Eliot Combs
Andrew Redman
James Brown
Arrmangematits
Lytle Gritting
DOVES COMSTOCK & GODDARD SELL STOVES AND SUPPLIES
General assortment offered by Comstock and Goddard including Union Stoves Parlour Franklin Nix plate Hall Stoves Cook and Coal Stoves sheet iron cook and shop days stove pipes eye troughs and conductors all descriptions. Also plank war and complete assortment of goods for sale at liberal terms near the public square Quincy 1684. Reward offered for stolen items recovered. thieves warned. Also school books maps grammars readers and more priced for cash or barter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DOVES
Comstock & Goddard
Union
Franklin
Vale
Tolen
Cribar
Quinay
Quincy
Ilinois
Chance Breing seeks sale of farming parts in Missouri
A. Chance Breing offers to sell cash or short credit farming lands and livestock. Includes several 80 acre lots in Township 65 and 66 Clark County Missouri, portions of section 21 and 36, near a saw mill, plus a large wagon. Terms to Co G. Core eight miles east of Quincy or to Jas C. Menzies for Missouri land near the premises. Due 25.
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Fenete
Payson, Adame Co
Quincy
Cephas Robbins
Lima
Warsaw
Chance
Tloga
Tforsys
LaNan
State of Missouri
Clark County
Tanged
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Congress
Towa
Engle
Jagt Wack
Fieet
Mississippi
Indiana
Chickering & Griggs
Cornelius I Swartwout
Famuel
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Hampolire Street
Alfo
Smith
Abe
Webster
Barnes
Tye Corinthians
Inten Prasaz
Blank and
Stomornidan
Hoemls & CO
PAM
Woodrupe & CO
Chase
O.aw. & Co
Tfme
I. O. Wondrul
Woodacer
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Met
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Ibn
Hy Ny
Illinois
Illinois Land Company
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Kopal Merution
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Bas
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Brat Moss
Sase- Linnani Lai Pourth Princepal Meridia
Nis
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Ity
Phaintita
Joseph Welly
O'Tice
Dufendant
Adam Circuit Court
Quincey
Columbia
Section 12
Township Ang South
Rinto Seven Weat
Janica Hall
Sylvanus Hecox
C. M. Woods
William Price
Bear Creek
Meladon
Enatom Ora Thay
HH. McFadon
Robert Price
Nebele
Bina
Cheeks
ASD
AL Vita Gat
Ron Casa
Tias
Whig
Navis
Jon
Neo
Lor Solo
C. FP
G. A. Miller
Suly
Choef
Adaimy
Adamy
James W Wutton
Liattacment
Horace ‘F. Henry
Ray Otice
Kats
M. Woods
September Ltd
Wiliams & Johnston
Alessia
O. F& G. A. Miller
Femaya
Pield
Egid Circuit Court
Enid
Mlinoib
Reagt
Horcot
Woods
Cla Prownixa
Bususxens
Adama
John S. Parish
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Vendue
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Bago Line
Anak
Squire M. Jenkins
Joanna
Jenkins
John & Ith
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