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Newspaper

Steubenville Weekly Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1850

Page

5

Steubenville Weekly Herald Terms and Subscriptions

The Steubenville oriented weekly Herald lists subscription terms for the political and commercial paper. Rates include two dollars for monthly, one hundred dollars for quarterly, and fifty for advance payments, reflecting a 1850 era pricing structure for the eastern Ohio publication.

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Will Bequeaths Wealth to Charity After Family Conflict

An aged man visits his son Henry and daughter in law Augusta Lawson to reconcile before death. He discloses plans to distribute his fortune to charity, appointing trustees and limiting provisions for his son and daughter in law. Augusta schemes to control the wealth, but the will ultimately redirects funds to indigent elders and various charities with a ring given to an orphans’ relative.

Henry Geo Mrs. Lawson Earl Nest Tke Augusta Lawson Fleary

Spread of cholera fears and marches of death in Harrer's Ferry

In Harrer's Ferry on Aug 8 1849 the cholera scare spreads as workers dwindle and illness rises. Baltimorean traveler recounts deaths among prominent residents including Mr G C A Mettee and Mr Carroll owner of U.S. Hotel, with townsfolk fleeing, street scenes grim, attempts to lime puddles, and impact on transport and daily life. A brief Washington dispatch notes House actions on post routes and Texas boundary concerns.

Fights erupt Sunday. two arrested one jailed one fined

On Sunday evening there were at least three fights. Two of the brawlers were arrested with one jailed and the other fined three dollars and costs. A third party escaped. a man claimed to be frightened and fled when chased by officers. Other fights were not detailed as no legal action followed.

Npbell Vail Plactor Wayne Township McGrey Plattora Copeland Corse Gracey Jeverly McGee Ross Brooks McCerchen Sateliff Dave Shane Capy Izuv Daboei Anditer Willisies Satelif John O'Neal Leonsr Lense Jacob Tope John Pope Luke Tipton Hargrave Simithfield Villeusaunt Vreasurer Coerk Seerch Mt. Pleasant Jefferson County Ohio Ann MI. Steer Same County Pinkney Lewis Phue Richmond I. Mant Island Creek Township Orof L. F. McGrew Steubenville Thomas Hunt Jana Rev. T. Hunt Court of Common Pleas Jefferson State of Daniel Ault County of James M. Thomas Huscrort Court House James ‘Ueail Tewitr Hancroft McGrew WS. Dane Bh. Carr Count of Common Vicas Jetferson Rik Ofohn Carr Island Creek Gine Uwon Nancy Carr Joli Carr George K.saunder Hichmond Brancis Crawford Olark County C. Curr Island Cyeen Jeth Co Thomas FB. Miren Steuben- Voile Atletst Iltis

California Letters Advertised in San Francisco Post Office

From the California papers we note the California Daily Courier Extra lists over six thousand advertised letters in the San Francisco Post Office, a detail added to our regular file of notable items.

Catrorsta California California Daily Courier Extra San Francisco

Kentucky Divorce Law Sparks Race Based Marriage Ban

The Lawrence Cash case settles amid protest over Kentucky divorce law. A speaker laments the law’s prohibition on a free white man marrying a colored woman, signaling racial and legal tension reflected in the Boston Post report.

Lawrence Cash Kentucky I Bost. Post

California Admission Bill Debated As Senate Passes Texas Boundary

The House discussed the California statehood bill after passing the Navy and revolutionary pension appropriations. A Senate message announced Texas boundary legislation. Mr Nelson failed to move into Committee of the Whole for the private calendar concerns, and the Civil and Diplomatic Appropriation Bill was begun before adjournment after a pending suspension motion.

Senate House California Texas Nelson

Moorhead Appointed to Southern Committee of Fifteen

Washington August 10 Hon C. S Moorhead of Kentucky has been named to the Southern Committee of Fifteen replacing Mr McClean of Kentucky not of Maryland who declined. The committee has not yet agreed on any report.

Washington Hon Moorhead Southern Committee McClean

McKennan and Conrad Named to Cabinet Posts

Washington announces the appointment rumors confirmed that Hon. T. M. T. McKennan of Pennsylvania will be Secretary of the Interior and Hon. Charles M. Conrad of Louisiana will be Secretary of War. Both appointments set the cabinet lineup for the new administration.

Abduction Plot Tied to Chiplen Editor in Albany

The Republic reports Gen. Chiplen, editor of Chiplen's Portfolio in Albany, as the principal actor in the late attempt to abduct the slaves from Toombs and Stevens. The claim ties his leadership to the failed abduction and notes the involvement of the prominent slaveowners Toombs and Stevens.

Washington The Republic Gen. Chiplen Chiplen Albany Messrs. Toombs Stevens

Five men trapped in sugar storage at Custom House Store

In Philadelphia on August 10 the new Custom House Store on Dock Street collapsed during sugar storage work. Five men were buried, rescued alive, and two later died.

Philadelphia New Custom House Dock Street

Four Days Later from Europe Arrivals and Market News

The Pacific arrived at Halifax at 8:30 PM four days after leaving Europe. Liverpool market reports show dull provisions with bacon lard and tea varying little. coffee limited, cloth and wool firmer, flour up 6d, corn up 1s 6d, wheat 2d. European notes mention Rothschild admission, O Bren to be moved, promising crops, and a Danish victory in a battle on the 25th during rising tensions in Denmark and France Reds plotting arson at Toulon.

Halifax Liverpool England

California Senate Takes Up Bill Amid Amendment Loss

The California bill was taken up today in the Senate. Turney's amendment was defeated, and the bill was ordered engrossed before a motion to adjourn was carried.

Senate California Turney

Three enslaved people found hidden in South Carolina owner’s home

Washington reports that three enslaved individuals belonging to Hon. Mr. Coleock of South Carolina, who had absconded six weeks ago, were concealed until today. Capt. Goddard located two of them under the kitchen door at R. S. Cox’s residence and they were jailed.

Washington Mr. Coleock S.C Goddard R.S. Cox

Market Quip on Apples and Butter Growth

A Dayton Journal quip notes ripe apples of good quality sold for 25 cents a bushel but laments that butter will not grow on apple trees this season. The broadcaster suggests the same old idea may explain the butter shortage.

Dayton Journal Dayton

Great Invention Electric Magnet A Moviive Power

The Patriot of the Stn informs that Mr J H Tarem, who has been in Baltimore months building an engine driven by Electro Magnetism, has succeeded. Citizens have viewed its operation and praised it. He plans a public exhibition soon and expects power from 7 to 12 horses. He has secured patent privilege for the invention.

Stn J. H. Tarem Baltimore Tatum Baron Lieblg Dr. Pereira Wilson & Co New York Pereira John W. Draper Medical College of the University of New York Vanglison Philadelphia Beaumont Hloughton York Eostein Coventry J. S. Houghton North Stleet United States Jefferson County Hening Morrison & Costeubenville Arn & Mathers Smithfield H.cyew Richmond Blackburn & Dartman Bloomfield Wallace & Bracken Lagrange Uml

Pittsburgh Papers Fight Cholera Epidemic Claims

The Pittsburgh papers deny a city cholera epidemic while residents and other papers report differently. The writer believes reports have been greatly exaggerated and expresses hope that the threat is overstated.

Pittsburgh

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