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Shepherdstown Register in Shepherdstown, West Virginia

16 Jul 1850

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Shepherdstown Register

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Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1850

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Public mourning fills Congress after President Taylor dies

The article recalls Zachary Taylor’s life from Virginia birth to military ascent and presidency. It details his character, leadership, and public esteem, plus congressional actions in Washington on July 10 1850 including oath, funeral planning, and tributes by Senators and Representatives.

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Death of President Taylor Saddens Nation in 1850

The message from Shepherdstown Virginia mourns Zachary Taylor’s death. It lauds his battles and his virtues including patriotism, integrity, and duty to humanity, urging the nation to remember him and embalm his memory in their hearts.

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Inauguration Amid Calm Rise of Fillmore and Public Discourse

A historical account describes Millard Fillmore's inauguration with the Senate and House present, the oath administered by Judge Cranch, and the calm contrast to European successions. The piece discusses political figures, party candidates, and public notices alongside notable notices on literature, wheat varieties, and a major Baltimore fire.

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