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Newspaper

Steubenville Weekly Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1850

Page

4

Wool Market Review Signals Looming Mills Slowdown

Agricultural notes from Buffalo editor Peters project a tight wool market with little east stock. The West holds scarce supply as manufacturers face rising costs and possible mill curtailment, while foreign markets show robust demand. Senate action on public lands and a pension bill for a Mexican War veteran follow amid storm-related wire outages.

Peters Buffalo Steubenville New Lisbon Cincinnati Gazette West New York Boston Philadelphia Utica Germany

Covering for gravel walks

De composed sandstone is an excellent covering for walks to bind loose material. After application the surface becomes smooth and nearly as firm as a flag. The walks may be swept during wet weather nearly as well as when dry.

Fort Hall abandoned. emigrants face losses and sickness

Correspondence from Fort Laramie dated July 1 notes Fort Hall abandoned after May 10 move toward Dallas due to scarce provisions. Mormon city nearby. prices cited. Many emigrants on the Oregon route suffer sickness and deaths, with 14 emigrants ill and 4 deaths in one week. Surgeon cites bad water. Totals show 36,615 men and mixed families, thousands of animals, and extensive wagon and oxen counts traveling toward the mines.

Fort Laramie Oregon Sanderson Fort Hall Dallas Mormon City Livingston Salt Lake Beecher Wooster

Pittsburgh Route Stakes and Steamship News

The Pittsburgh Post cites danger from neglect of the Western Road to Steubenville and a potential Steubenville to Columbus railroad within two years. It warns Ohio trade risks leaving Pittsburgh as Steubenville eyes Wheeling via Baltimore and the Hempfield line. Also notes the Atlantic sail date with Jenny Lind, rising manufacturing activity in Manchester and Yorkshire yarn demand and woollen trade prospects.

Pittsburgh Post Pittsburgh Ohio Steubenville Columbus Pennsylvania Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Wheeling Steubenville Herald Baltimore Philadelphia Hempfield Jenny Lind United States Manchester Europa Yorkshire

You’ll Tell Your Fathers If You Don’t Desist

A married lady, frustrated by her two quarreling sons, warned them she would notify their fathers if they did not stop arguing at once. The remark reflects a sharp, domestic response to family discord.

Niagara Arrival with Three Days Later News From Europe

The steamship Niagara arrived at 9 this morning from Liverpool after departing August 3. From Europe the latest reports note improved beef demand, firmer prices in many goods, and active Spanish reinforcements to Cuba. News from Austria hints at impending amnesty and relaxation of the siege in Vienna and Prague.

Niagara Europe Liverpool London Tobaccco Vienna Prague

Congressional. House debates on Civil and Diplomatic bill

Washington August 16 In the House this morning the Civil and Diplomatic appropriation bill is debated in Committee on the state of the Union. Ewing discusses the President's New Mexico and Texas message as unwise while supporting the ten million Texas boundary bill. Bayley closes, warning of a dangerous executive message. Votes on bill items proceed, amendments offered and rejected before the committee adjourns.

House Ewing New Mexico and Texas Senate New Mexico Bayley

Senate Concludes California Bill Debate With Support

Senator Clemens of Alabama opposed the California bill citing lack of population data at statehood. The Senate passed the bill 33 to 15 amid applause, as debate noted military and executive influence in forming the state. A bill to establish a Territorial Government for New Mexico was set as the order for tomorrow.

Senate Clemens Ala California Yeas Messrs Baldwin Bell Benton Bradbury Bright Cass Chase Cooper Davis Mass Dickenson Dodge Iowa Douglass Ewing Felch Green Hale Hamlin Houston Jones Miller Norris Phelps Seward Shields Spraance Smith Sturgeon Underwood Upham Wales Walker Winthrop Whitcomb Atchison Barnwell Berrien Butler Miss Foote Hunter Morton Pratt Rush Sebastain Soule Turney Yulee New Mexico

Senate Protest Delays California Bill in Washington

In Washington on August 14 a protest against the California bill signed by Mason Hunter Barnwell Turney Soule Davis of Miss Atchison Morton and Yulee was postponed until tomorrow after debate. The Senate then considered the Territorial Government bill for Utah and New Mexico with amendments and engrossing for final reading. The House failed to move the Texas and California bills and then debated the Civil and Diplomatic bill in committee of the whole.

Washington Senate California Messrs Mason Hunter Barnwell Turney Soule Davis Miss Atchison Morton Yulee Utah New Mexico House Texas

Mortality in Cincinnati Reported

Cincinnati, August 15 Interments over the last 48 hours total 56 with 3 cholera deaths and 2 children under five among the deceased.

Cincinnati

Senate action and New Mexico bill advance in brief

Washington August 5 The Senate resumed debate on receiving the Protest of Southern Members and adjourned the matter to Monday. The Territorial Government bill for New Mexico passed to a third reading while the fugitive Slave bill was set as the special order for Monday. The House worked into the Committee of the Whole and debated the Civil and Diplomatic bill into the late hours.

Senate House New Mexico

Texas arms march and political notes in Washington

Washington reports a Texas bound army for Rio Grande defense with 8000 under arms and more to follow. other items note Mr Pearce's boundary bill, Gen Scott headquarters, Emerson quotes, horse care tips, waste-not philosophy, and marriage notices from Pittsburgh papers.

Washington Union of Yesterday Antonio Texas Rio Grande Pearce M’kennan Department of the Interior Gen. Scott

Mr M Kenna n Secretary of the Interior confirmed

The appointment of Mr M Kennan was unanimously confirmed as Secretary of the Interior in a formal vote. The action marks the start of his tenure overseeing the department and its policies.

Washington M’kennan Interior

Danish Battle Report Details Heavy Danish Losses

The published report lists 12 officers and 74 wounded, 104 privates killed and 2300 wounded for Denmark. General Melleson does not state his losses but regrets the high toll. No shift in positions since the 27th. Martial law proclaimed in Schleswig. A fleet of 18 men of war lies before Kiel.

Melleson Schleswig Duchy of Kiel

Arrival of the barque Thomas Dellet and Venezuelan election note

The Thomas Dellet reports Venezuela in political excitement over the upcoming presidential election. Primary voting begins August 1 for three days with four leading candidates Gen Jose Gregorio Monagas Antonio Leocadio Guzman Tanesiano Rendon and Gen Santiago Manco. No candidate expected to win a two thirds majority. Congress to decide in January. The president’s power is said to favor his brother.

Martin Miles Jas Riddle JC Orrick SS Haynes T Huot Jr Jas Falton Jas Medili John Downey S Davidson Kelly T Armstrong J Sutcliff Rex H Brister Orrick Wm Collins Nash W Hill Wim M Moore J Sutelis Beaney J C Orrick J Myers E Cable Alex Hebron J McGinness J Batchelor M Steel J Johnston M Thomas Gro Statcliff Cliff Statclif Shaw Grafton Beatty Sutcliff M Hopkins Jas Walker Josep Shane Comp AP Wheeler Lefeber RS Moody Dra Bond Jas O.neal John Hogg A Phillips Sutcliil CC Beatty Lsis John Roger D Johnston John Dupuy Teri John Matin R Morrow Jas Eakey JC Smith R Brady D James J Edmondston Jas Shane George Palmer Ben McFarlane Patterson & McGowan Bill George Culp Wills Creek John Lennon Osj Statecliff J Kirkpatrick Case G Thompson Sutclif Jas Long Wm Kirkpatrick Wim Morres Sutelif Hukilla Suteluf J Shane Clus T Johnston Sutelil R Owens AL Frazer Mason Hukill Altcrat Wells Township John O'Neal Dubois McCoy Kirby Thos Imy R Allison J Allen Vanatta S Sutcliff S Scott Jas Williams Clif Mary Sutcliff Ross Walker Moor J Beatty Stat Teaff LA Waikera J Coyle Seine Uit AG Philadelphia Thomas Dellet Venezuela Puerto Cabello The Republic Jose Gregona Monagas Antonio Leocades Guzman Tanesiano Rendon Santiago Manco Congress

Schleswig Holstein Proclaims Renewed Conflict Outlook

The London Times reports the Stadt-Holderate of Schleswig Holstein issues a proclamation that their army will soon renew the conflict. Haynau’s dismissal follows alleged malpractices in public funds. Radetzky and Welden are tied to the affair and may face dismissal.

London Times Stadt- Holderate Schleswig Holstein Haynau Radetzky Welden

Picnic tragedy at Lynnfield capsizes boat

In Boston on August 16 a large group from the First Christian Society of Linn journeyed to Lynnfield for a picnic. About 2 PM, 25 boarded a flat boat on a pond. the craft capsized, resulting in 14 deaths.

Boston First Christaan Society of Linn Lynnfield

Barnum Raises Offer for Jenny Lind Song

New York on August 16 barnum increased his bid for an original American song performed by Jenny Lind to two hundred dollars as part of the ongoing bidding.

New York Barnum Jenny Lind

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