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Newspaper

Steubenville Weekly Herald

Location

Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1850

Page

4

Cholera Deaths Reported in Wheeling

The Weekly Herald notes two cholera deaths in Wheeling this week both strangers. One victim was a young lady en route east to finalize a matrimonial alliance illustrating life’s uncertainties.

Wheeling Tasi Vouby Lacy

Judge Johnston Arrives in Cleveland and Speaks

May Judge Johnston arrived in Cleveland on the first. He lodged at the Franklin House. Judge Wool extended hospitality at his home, which Johnston accepted. He delivered a very acceptable speech to Cleveland citizens, undeterred by noise and confusion.

Gas Works Charter Transfer for City Lighting

At a city meeting in the Court House last Friday evening the charter belonging to the citizens was transferred to Messrs Macey and Lockwood with the plan to erect gas works within one year. The stock of the original gas company may be transferred to Salt Macey and Lockwood at the subscriber’s option. The move aims to light the city with gas, satisfying all parties and ensuring timely construction.

Court House Messrs. Macey and Lockwood Salt Macey and Lockwood Market Street A.W. Fieming Mariel Picard James N. Forsyth Andrew Pleming

Admission of California and Territories in Union Plan

The Washington Union reports a presidential plan to admit California first then New Mexico and Utah, calling it an important admission praised by Locofoco papers. It argues abolitionists and Locofoco speakers misled voters about Gen. Taylor as a slavery expansionist and claims the president favors admitting these territories under anti slavery constitutions.

Territory California New Mexico Utah Washington Union Locofoco Party Ohio Locofoco W. Union

Unredeemed Pledges Sale Postponed To Next Week

The Cincinnati Gazette notes the sale of unredeemed pledges is postponed until next week and promises future notice of the exact day. The Statesman questions the lack of explicit date while the Gazette declines personal detail.

Cin. Gaz Cincinnati Gazette Whig Party Ohin Statesman Gazette Statesman Ohio Sam Medary

Cholera Deaths Prompt Board to Tighten Health Rules

The Dispatch reports the Board of Health will enforce the late ordinance. Twenty deaths from Cholera since Saturday were recorded, with reasons given that actual totals may be higher. They urge strict prudence in diet and avoiding exposure during hot days.

Board of Health

Cholera Epidemic Threat Highlighted in Cincinnati Letter

A Cincinnati dated note reports a very prevalent cholera outbreak with 25 deaths on Sunday. Dysentery is also widespread and fatal. An eminent physician warns that continued heat could fuel a broader epidemic.

Cincinnati

State chancery and law dockets overrun in counties

Reports from 50 counties show 10564 chancery cases pending and 16251 at law with only half the causes disposed of yearly, wasting about 85000 dollars annually. Time, witnesses and interest add to losses, while new cases exceed 1200 each year, starving dockets and burdening residents.

Appointments in Steubenville District of Pittsburgh Conference

The Steubenville District appointments for the Pittsburgh Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church list multiple pastors and their assigned churches including J Spencer P E Steubenville South Street C H Jackson Hamline Chapel A Rich Richmond J Winstonley Springfield S Longdon S Baker Knoxvill e W Tipton R Cunningba flagwalle enbacesiaey Laney tibson eesburgh J M Bray S Cheney Smithfield J Merriman Crook Warrenton J Grant. The note adds farming season remarks about purchasing sythes and a Urbana Ohio letter dated July 1 describing good wheat ripeness and favorable corn prospects.

Pittsburgh Methodist Episcopal Church Steubenville J. Spencer P. E South St C.H. Jackson Hamline Chapel A. Rich Richmond J’. Winstanley Springfield S. Longdon S. Baker Knoxville W. Tipton R. Cunning Flagwalle Enbacesiaey Laney Tibson Eesburgh

Jefferson Whigs nominate David Johns for representative

Jefferson county Whigs lead the campaign by nominating David Johns for representative and a strong county ticket. Public sentiment shows the ticket is regarded as solid by both Whigs and Locos, locally and beyond.

Jefferson Jefferson County David Johnson Dayton Journal

RamRoad To 8 EubenvillE Railroad Stock Subscriptions Open

Subscriptions to the Pittsburgh and Steubenville Railroad stock are open at the Exchange Hotel in Pittsburgh. James McFerrin and a Mr. Walker will attend today and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Pittsburghers are urged to invest as the line links the East and West. West-of-Pittsburgh subscriptions are rising and farmers along the route show willingness to subscribe and push the project forward. It is time for Pittsburgh to act.

RamRoad Eubenville Pittsburgh and Steubenville Exchange Hotel James McFerrin Washington County Mr. Walker Allegheny County Pittsburcher Pittsburgh Post Pittsburgh Wks Washington Queensware CHINA Wooed Street St. Charles Hotel Solas Sepua M. Hodkinson Main Street Cincinnati Massreau Tages Luis Mg. W. Derry Hinpdry

Frederick Douglass to Speak in Cincinnati on July Fourth

The Cincinnati papers announced that the famed negro orator Frederick Douglass would deliver a speech at College Hall in Cincinnati on the Fourth of July, highlighting his prominence and the expected public interest in the event.

Fred Douglass Cincinnati College Hall City

Tug Harvest Promises Record Wheat Yields States

Agricultural note from Ohio reports vast wheat, corn, and potato crops thriving across the state. Lebanon Star cites favorable conditions with wheat turning golden and rain and heat boosting growth. Overall health and harvest prospects look strong in the Cleveland area as well.

Lebanon Star Lebanon Ohio

Seasonable haymaking tips from Genesee farmer Rochester

Instructions from Genesee farmer Rochester advise cutting June and wild grasses early before clover for quality hay. Clover hay should be cut early or when blossoms begin, with quick curing and drying, then 75 to 100 pound cocks left to wilt three to four days before loading. Salt advised to help preservation if hay seems too green.

Apbvier Genesee L'Armer Rochester

Farmer's Workshop Benefits for Rural Repairs

The article urges farmers to set up a small repair shop with forge, anvil, and tools to mend plows harrows and other implements during bad weather. It argues time saved avoids trips to distant mechanics and highlights countless small yearly repairs a farmer can handle himself.

Tur Harvest in Cecil County Wheat Harvest Expected

The Cecil County Whig reports few farmers have begun cutting wheat but the main harvest runs from July 2 to 6. If weather stays clear the crop should be large, though the fly has damaged some areas and storms have toppled other portions.

Wheat crop prospects rise across Iowa Missouri and Illinois

The wheat crop in Iowa, Missouri, and Illinois looks more promising this season than in years past. Wheat becomes a staple, especially along the headwaters of the Grand river, yielding weight and quality equal to the best in the west. Flour mills gain attention with favorable prices, boosting profits for manufacturers and encouraging wheat raisers.

Iowa Missouri Illinois Grand River West Brunswicker

Corn Field Care Indicates Potential Large Wheat Yield

The article urges immediate weed and grass control in cornfields and midseason surface stirring to absorb enriching gases and promote growth. It notes harvesting starting near Alexandria Virginia and the Gazette reports a likely large wheat yield of excellent quality after recent showers and thriving cornfields.

Ps Crean Alexandria

Education by Virtuous Women Shapes Eminent Men

A reflection on how successful men are raised by virtuous and gifted women, with mothers praised for early education and heart development. The piece laments youths’ perpetual conflict with natural desires, noting youth’s urgency contrasted with age’s restraint and the need to balance ardor and temperance across life.

The Secret Of Great Acquisitions

A brief meditation on learning cites Locke who says the chief art is to attempt little by little. The mind grows through short repeated flights and science builds from continual accumulations of single propositions.

Locke

Arrival of the Steamer Europa Four Days Later from Europe

Halifax July 1 report notes the Europa left Liverpool June 22 at 11, gaining seven hours on the Pacific in crossing the Atlantic. About 82 passengers aboard, sailing to New York with fair wind. Also mentions Orient disaster, prospects of Anglo French political tension, and limited market details on flour coffee and freight.

Halifax Liverpool Pacific Atlantic Asia Jamaica New York Europa Orient Lord Palmerston Gen. Lafitte France Stoney New Jersey A. H. Curisre Harry Graunty Robert W. Landis

Fall of part of Table Rock at Niagara Falls confirmed

New York reports the collapse of a 40 foot section of Table Rock at Niagara Falls with confirmation. The item notes Professor Webster preparing to publicly address his involvement with Dr. Parkman. Also mentions the American ship Mississippi and frigate Independence sailing from Lisbon amid tensions with Portugal.

New York Table Rock Niagara Falls Webster Attair Dr. Parkmen Mississippi Independence Lisbon

Cholera Toll Grows in Cincinnati as Deaths Rise

From Cincinnati July 5 the Board of Health reports 108 deaths in 48 hours, 65 from Cholera. Several deaths were unreported and may raise totals to about 120. Most victims are Germans and Irish. Temperature today 65 degrees.

Cincinnati Board of Health

Washington Diary On Post Office Dismissals

Washington reports that of 13 temporary clerks dismissed by the Post Master General on July 1, all Democrats were reinstated while Whigs were refused. The note reflects party distinctions in federal appointment actions.

Washington

New York Market Report Shows Mixed Grain Prices

Western wheat weak at 74 50, mixed futures across states. Fine quality durum and common varieties decline, standard straight state prices range around 1b to 53, with slight turnover.

New York

Duly Voises Stancaygl Brands In City Market Report

A brief market note notes city consumption prices vary within a limited range from five to eighty five cents for common and fine brands. Flour markets show export rates at about five percent and twelve four percent.

Voises Stancaygl

Sale of Steubenville Real Estate in 19th Century Notice

By order of sale in the case against Lemuel Hewitt et al the Jefferson County Ohio court will expose to public auction on a Sunday in August at 10 AM to 4 PM at the front door of the Steubenville Court House the parcel Lot 322 in Vier's addition to Steubenville with pendant frame building once a Woolen Factory and steam engine terms of sale cast Sheriff J M Thomas Special Master Commissioner in Ch. July 30 1850.

Lemuel Hewitt Court of Common Picassin Jferson Steubenville Jefferson County Ohio Purlenat J.M. Thomas Cornelis Hall Et Aibove Court of Common Pleas Jefferson Tourt Wilson Mieubenville Jfferson County Leash Jom Thomas Sieg Jaly Richmond Libs County K. Hunt Island Creek Uror J. McGrew Sea Benville Thomas Huenyt Hone Finley Ona Jacos Angus Smithield Township Jeterson County Smthfield Third South Dth Finley Ong Jacob Ong Benjamin Coe John W. Minor Daniel Meennon Lacy Desellem Robert Cromey Peter McBeth James Odbert Eod John William Son Nathaniel Otter McMillan Andrew Lockard James Moores Regh Thompson Benjamin Farquhar Margaret Curry Stephen B Mary Jane Porter Hugh John William Smith Johnston Orr Isael England Samuel A. Patterson Mary Ann Ackson Barry E Sesmonon Adm Mary Barthoomew Court of Com’n Pleas Sam’ M. Bartholomew Richard Jelks Malaiki Jolly Mason Miller Samuel Artholomew Kirk William Lollinger Thomas Merchant Isid Samuel M. Bartholomew Mary Bartholomew Thomas Merchent Jackson Bartholomew M. Bartholomew Otw Orick Marcel Weils Township Court House Ina Township Wells Township Charles A Kirby Jane Hk. Carr Cowt of Common & Pleas Ohn Carr Island Creek Township Gino Anacre Nancy Carr John Carr George Ellaunder Wm. Street Jeffferson Beesonine County of State of David Saively Kinsey Care John Whip Win. Street Mt. Pleasant Ann Steer Ofsail County Pinkney Lewis State of Ohio Alexander Lawrence Brutliv Oak Jane Rosanna Law- Pritep Carter al Srence Carolina Lawrence Oia Lawrence Alexander Lawrenee Peter Lawrence Pporely & Sutherland John Morrison Prencis Morrison Court of Common Views Tor Sant Esther Hunter Esther Monter Said Steubenvile Jahnas'n Montgomery Isiel

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