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Shepherdstown Register

Location

Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1850

Page

6

Senate and House actions on deficienc y bill and committees

The report covers Senate debate over a deficiency bill including a proposed outfit for a Charge d'Affaires to Austria and amendments about Germany. motions to create committees and actions on slavery topics. and House moves after the Clerk's death, with California messages and private calendar items. also notes Shenandoah Steamboat Company formation and river navigation queries.

Senate Cass Austria Germany Ethis House OF Delegates King Foote Mec Wale Dickinson Clemens Yeas Whitcomb Mason Calhoun Messrs Dodge Webster Phelps Rusk Bell Shields Dodge Mr. Benton Messrs. Clay Webster Bright Cooper, King Mason, Downs Mangum Bell and Berrien Benete House of Representatives Campbell House Richard M. Young Ilinois Land Office California Winthrop

A Pill for Conventionists and a Murder in Virginia

A Mau ry county meeting failed to appoint delegates with Maj W T Polk opposing Barclay Martin and rescheduled to May. The Columbia Intelligencer quotes Martin on Polk s views and the Oregon proviso. Richmond Times reports tavern keeper R Whitehelo murdered near Richmond with several enslaved people arrested. Pillsbury editor Mrs Swisskin seeks Senate gallery access to file letters. A first season thunderstorm swept in from the Southwest.

Polk Maury County Maj W. T. Polk Barclay Martin Columbia Intelligencer Martin Jefferson Madison Monroe Oregon Ricuoxo Richmond Times R. Whiehello River Road Ieh Manter

Week of decision calls Virginians to vote for liberty and Union

The piece urges voters to choose two Whig candidates for the Virginia House of Delegates in a pivotal election. It asserts the state face a path to greatness or stagnation, appeals to loyalty to the Union, support for Whig policy, and warns against Democratic deceit while stressing peace, order, and fair office distribution.

House of Delegates Virginia Fort Inter States Virgina Mars Magistraire Bey Aleome N.Y Mr. Clay Sagral Ani Serviers Connie J Clay Tim Fur

Jefferson County confronts Nashville Convention stance in 1832

A Virginia county faces party pressures over backing the Nashville Convention. The editorial urges Democrats to resist nullification and disunion, praising the Unionist stance of the Whigs and warning against political opportunism amid national tension.

Jefferson County Virginia Blue Ridge Nashville Jefferson

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