Public notice of tax receivers and election records
A long ledger of public notices records 1848 tax work, jury terms, enumerations, treasurer settlements, and various court actions in Jefferson County. It lists jurors, witnesses, assessors, and clerks for November December 1849 and January 1550, with detailed itemized payments, road work, and court-related duties across multiple townships. Names include JH Cope, C8 county Kgichens, Thos Means, Allison, Means, J J McCorkhill, and many others, with duties ranging from polling to returning enumerations and publishing forfeited lists. It includes a sale notice for land in Smithfield township, listing several tracts and appraisals, to be sold August 13, 1250.
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Springfield Township
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Smithfield
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Saline Township
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John ‘Taylor
Ross Township
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Thos Ewing
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Cabinet Names For Mr. Fillmore Aid
The telegraph lists Webster Corwin Graham Bates Hall Crittenden Pearce as the Cabinet nominees for Mr. Fillmore. They are described as wise, non sectional choices with strong standing and ability. Webster is viewed as a leading figure likely to shape Territorial policy and align with Taylor's plan.
The Late Administration and Taylor Diplomacy
The piece lauds General Taylor's administration as highly successful despite opposition. It highlights treaties with Great Britain and several nations, notes a Sandwich Islands treaty including postal and extradition provisions, and mentions Tehuantepec and Central American agreements. It also covers state tax rates and expenditures tied to 1850, including a constitutional convention and a new State House.
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Whig Chronicle Returns Support for Fillmore
The Western Reserve Chronicle, once a Whig paper and opposed to General Taylor, resumes support for the Whigs and the current administration. The Fillmore promotion aligns with the party’s prevailing view, and readers express cautious approval.
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Unredeemed Pledges Sale Postponed to Next Week
A debate over the timing of selling unredeemed pledges continues across papers. The Cincinnati Gazette is urged to specify the sale day while other editors comment on notes, bank failures, and corporate apologies amid the dispute.
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Whig Party
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Wheeling Bridge Proceedings Likely to Prove Farce
The Wheeling Bridge case is described as turning into a farce rather than proving a nuisance, with late indications suggesting the tall steamboat chimneys will have to come down.
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Licking County LoCO Refuses Endorsement of Banking Stance
The Locofoco paper in Licking County declines to publish or back the hard money resolution from the Loco State Convention. The local party supports banking and is not opposed to it, signaling regional alignment with banking interests.
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Death of Mr Rippey Aboard Peru Cholera on Steamer
John Rippey a clerk aboard the steamer Peru died of cholera near Gallipolis on Monday morning last. He was a son of John Rippey Esq of Pittsburgh.
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Swart Notes Credit Rates Rise on Small Notes
Swart Notes reports brokers now charge 3 percent on small notes, anticipating a total rejection next month under the late act. The Union urges readers with small Pennsylvania Bank notes to send them home promptly, as discount rates will soon increase.
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Senate report delays reach Washington at midnight
Mr. Clay states the fate of the measure rests with five or six uncertain senators. He fears possible defeat would mean a triumph for Abolitionism and Free Soilism, and ends with a call for peace harmony and the Union.
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Arrival of the Asta at Halifax after voyage from Liverpool
The steamship Asia under Captain Judkins arrived at Halifax at 9 o'clock Monday morning, completing the voyage in under nine days from Liverpool, with three days later news than previously received due to interruptions in the main line.
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Ship Elizabeth wrecked off island in gale. five passengers lost
New York reports the ship Elizabeth ran ashore during Friday night gale and is a total wreck. Of 23 aboard, five passengers were lost along with three crew members. Among the deceased is Sarah Margaret Fuller, Marchioness Ossoli, noted literary figure born in Boston and wife of the Marquis Ossoli. Also dead is Henry Somers of Boston.
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Obsequies of the Late President Mark Day of Mourning
A day set apart for the late President’s obsequies suspended business. Public buildings and many private ones fly mourning flags at half mast. A large, imposing procession moves through town as the weather remains beautiful.
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Vixen Returns From Havanna With All Prisoners Free
Norfolk report notes the US Steamer Vixen arrived yesterday from Havanna. All American prisoners have been released, according to the dispatch from the port.
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Cholera Fatalities Rise in St Louis and Cincinnati
In St Louis for the week ending the 22nd there were 435 deaths, 210 from cholera. For the 24 hours ending Monday there were 32 cholera deaths. In Cincinnati on July 24 there were 24 cholera deaths and 25 from other diseases. Weather pleasant and the river slowly receding.
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Arrival of the British steamer Asia in Boston note
Three Days Later from Europe reports the Asia, sailing from Liverpool on the 11th via Halifax, arriving in Boston at 9 15 p m. Denmark and Prussia fears rise of war with vessels stationed near the island to aid Denmark if needed. Russia reports two major battles against Circassians with heavy casualties. Portugal provides no new details on recent difficulties.
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Pearce Declines Interior Secretary Post in Washington
In Washington on July 24 the Hon. J. A. Pearce declined the position of Secretary of the Interior, ending speculation about his cabinet role and leaving the post open for other candidates.
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J. A. Pearce
Congress considers land grant bill for homestead farms
Washington hearing on a committee backed bill to gift 160 acres to every citizen head of a family who cultivates the soil. Johnson lauds it as vital, Brown of Mississippi urges universal home ownership, while others argue the measure would aid the working man at home amid broader national prosperity.
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Ohio arrives with California mail and gold from New Orleans
From Havanna New York July 24 the U S Mail Steamer Ohio arrived last evening from New Orleans via Havana bringing the California mail many passengers and about 15000 in gold She left New Orleans on the 15th and arrived at Havana on the 17th after a 47 hour passage The Vixen sailed from Pensacola on the 16th carrying 42 Contoy prisoners The Georgiana's captain is said to be perfectly crazy Flags were at half mast on news of President Taylor's death at Havana Weather in Havana intensely hot business dull but health good.
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Washington city notes on cabinet changes and pardons
Six secretary Ewing returns to law practice. Sen Scott named acting Secretary of War and Commodore Warrington acting Secretary of the Navy. Lieut Shubrick’s Navy Yard post revoked. Conroy prisoners reduced to seven illegal detentions with five witnesses. Union reports a threats letter to New Mexico government urging war and Santa Fe recognition. Volunteers for Santa Fe rushing toward Texas.
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Cholera in Louisville Reported Numbers
Cholera in Louisville rose sharply with 45 new cases reported yesterday and an additional five cases of other diseases. Public health officials monitor the outbreak as city clinics report rising patient visits.
Interments Of 24th To 6 P M Cholera Count
A record notes interments of the 24th up to 6 PM with eleven cholera cases among them. The terse entry lists burial figures and mentions the cholera tally within the day’s losses.
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Cholera Report From Louisville City Areas
In Louisville on July 26 doctors report the upper and middle city not very healthy while the lower part sees extending cholera. An interment report is due at 9 o'clock and the river level is falling.
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Train of 160 carts from Selkirk reaches Mendota with furs
The steamer Anthony Wayne brings news from St Peters that a caravan of 160 carts drawn by oxen and dogs from Selkirk settlement arrived at Mendota, carrying goods and furs. Sinclair's California train via the extreme Northern route is reported to have reached Selkirk in good spirits after a smooth voyage.
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Texas Boundary Rights Debate Fizzles in Congress
Washington July 26 House action on the Omnibus bill resumed with Mr Wagner moving to excuse Mr King from foreign affairs. The debate centered on Mr Rusk's resolutions to grant Texas rights east of the Rio Grande as held since Guadalupe Hidalgo. Mr Dayton opposed the amendment. after a long debate the amendment was rejected by 12 yeas to 25 nays.
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Webster seeks forgiveness for injury to Littlefield at jail interview
In Boston on July 25, Prof. Webster and Littlefield met in the jail at the professor’s request. Webster confessed he could not rest until admitting a great injury to Littlefield and asked for forgiveness. He said Littlefield’s testimony told the truth, but he claimed no knowledge of the sledge hammer.
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Thomas Ewing to Fill Ohio Senate Vacancy
The Hon. Thomas Ewing has received telegraphic information of his appointment to the Senate from the Governor of Ohio to fill the vacancy caused by Thomas Corwin’s resignation. He expected his commission tonight. This will be a vote gained for the compromise.
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Hannibal Hamlin Elected U S Senator by Legislature
Portland Maine July 26 Hannibal Hamlin was today elected U S Senator by both branches of the Legislature.
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Cabinet Resignations and New Appointments Under the New Administration
The National Intelligencer reports that upon the president’s accession all department heads submitted resignations, to take effect soon. New nominees confirmed by the Senate include Webster as Secretary of State, Corwin Treasury, Bates War, Abraham Navy, Pearce Interior, Hall Postmaster General, and Crittenden Attorney General. The Whig Ledger notes a balanced Northern and Southern mix, praising Webster and Crittenden as moderates likely to steady national affairs and inspire public confidence.
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Arrival of the Ohio from Havana with Contoy prisoners
The US S. Steamship Ohio under Lt. J Findley Schenck arrived from New Orleans via Havana with many passengers, California mail, and about 150000 in old dust on freight. It left Havana on the 19th after arriving from New Orleans on the 15th and 47 hours to Havana from the Balize. The return visit followed reports of the President’s death and half mast flags. Also noted: the Vixen carried Contoy prisoners to Pensacola, ten prisoners still detained, and local cholera case in Cincinnati.
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Judge Johnston Arrives Home in Hamilton for Campaign Footing
Whig candidate for Governor Judge Johnston reached his Hamilton residence on the 13th inst. He plans to resume speaking in a few days following a notably successful late tour.
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