Wade’s Stand Against Fugitive Slave Law Sparks Ohio Senate Clash
In 1873 Ohio Whig nominates Wade for the Senate where he opposes a Kentucky push for harsher fugitive slave laws. He confronts Morehead and Price, earning anti slavery support from the Red Oak settlement and becoming a noted foe of the slave power despite political backlash.
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Red Oak
Ohio River
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Messrs. Morehead and Price
Nassa Woore
Bill McIntyre
Massachusetts
Mr. Wade
Ben Wade
Whey
Mr. Morehead
Morehead
Mare
Judiciary Committee
Thuthiacati
Ashtabula
Wade's political stand and the rise of a new district stronghold
The article recounts Wade's anti pledges stance against Whig nomination, his third election by a large majority in a reshaped district, and Ashtabula's shift into a abolitionist stronghold. It notes a Democratic Legislature and the ongoing battle over common schools and black laws, with Wade's influence cited as pivotal.
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My. Wade
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Iron Statesman
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Jaitislavery
Wade
Treasury circular redefines stamp funds and department mail
The Treasury on July 29 issues a circular treating stamp funds as a money appropriation and the Post Office as a private competitor. It directs officials to use express services for packages over four pounds to save costs, raising questions about government agency duties and departmental mail carriage.
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Treasury Policy Pushes Government Mail Through Post Office
The author criticizes using express carriers for government mail to save cash, arguing Treasury losses equal Post Office payments. The South’s education crisis is highlighted with a map showing high illiteracy versus the North, while General Eaton travels Europe to study schools. Professor Wise’s balloon plan sparks patent activity as debt and bond details from July are reported alongside printing office distribution myths.
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Commissioner of Education
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Professor Wise
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Lim
Mayer
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