Taxing Time in tae Forcock Locofoco Nominations
The Union announces Locofoco tickets for Jefferson County races with sheriff Janes M. Thomas treasurer Johnson Mooney recorder James Melvine ( Knox ) coroner Robert Mutire and commissioner Joseph M Coy. Whigs urged to nominate strong candidates to win. Other items note cool weather river decline scarce money and local curiosities and anecdotes.
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Tae Forcock
Locofoco
Janes M. Thomas
Johnson Mooney
James Melvine
Knox
Robert M'[utire
Joseph M'Coy
Jefferson
Political Composition of Free and Slave States
The Free States hold thirty Senators, one hundred thirty-nine Representatives, and one hundred sixty-nine Presidential Electors. The Slave States possess thirty Senators, ninety-one Representatives, and one hundred twenty-one Presidential Electors.
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Free States
Steubenville Cleanups Target Stagnant River Pools
The Steubenville authorities plan a thorough city cleansing to remove stagnant water pooling within limits. A Telegraph report notes a steamship Louisiana boiler explosion off Ashtabula, Ohio, Sunday afternoon killed three firemen, badly scorched two others, and seriously burned one passenger.
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Steubenville
Telegraph
Lousiana
Ashtabula
Ohio
McLean Brothers Buy Minnesota Register Establishment
L Nath J McLean brother of Supreme Court Justice buys Minnesota Register with J P Ownes of Cincinnati Press. New press and equipment shipped to the territory. Nathaniel McLean and his brother founded the Lebanon Star in Ohio over thirty years ago.
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L. Nath J. McLean
Judge McLean
United States Supreme Court
Minesota Register’ Establishment
J. P. Ownes
Cincinnati Press
Nathaniel McLean
Lebanon Star
Ohio
Disputed 1849 era notices on leaders and routes
The item lists Victor Emanuel and three horses in a Napoleonic era battle, announces Col Mitchell to Havana and Gov Kent to Rio Janeiro, and notes a Whig postmaster appointment in Tiffen Ohio. It also cites editorials from the Indianapolis Sentinel and Washington Union, plus a St Louis dispatch on a Santa Fe route, and a pre riot placard urging working men to defend lawful rights at the Enquoisus Opera House.
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Col. Mitchell
Ohio
Havana
Kent
Maine
Rio Janeiro
Market Street
Strubenville
Forsalf
Joay
Pittsburgh Commercial Journal
Cincinnati Gazette
VTE
Athens
Hoe
Pittsburgh
Y Sville B. Craig
Breslin’s Reform Drift Noted by Xenia Torch Light
In the Liberty party organ the Nations Era, Breslin the last House’s Locofoco Speaker appears as a new correspondent. A Breslin letter from Tiffin Ohio dated April 10, 1849, laments Whig censure over repeal of the Black Laws, notes Democratic sympathy, and questions his own political flip from repeal support to speakership barter and Liberty party ties.
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Liberty Party
Breslin
Locofoco
House of Representatives
Tiffin
Seneca County
Ohio
Bartley
Bebb
Ford
Eva
Xenia
Rumors of Californians perishing on Rio Grande march
Report from the Brownsville Flag and Globe recounts a party of California emigrants leaving Corpus Christi for Paso del Norte that allegedly perished on the prairie from hunger and thirst. Water holes were dry. only guide Agapito Martinez and another Mexican arrived. Cholera spreads along the Rio Grande with multiple deaths among California emigrants. Indian killings near Rancho Rosareo spur Fort Brown to seek relief, but lack of mounted forces restricts pursuit.
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Rio Grande
California
Globe
New Orleans
Brownsville
Corpus Christi
Paso del Norte
Prairies
Pumbder
Rancho Rosareo
Agua Negra
Morris
Fort Brown
French Indemnity Bill and Cholera Figures Stir National Assembly
In Paris the National Assembly passes a bill to indemnify colonial house proprietors and to abolish conscription drawing. Reports warn of rising socialist sentiment in the army. 9th Light Infantry and 524th Line are moved from Paris. Cholera tolls rise across departments, with 4,500 attacked and 250 dying in six months. 400,000 francs set aside for containment. The Niagara sighted at sea. Father Matthew to sail May 22 for New York.
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M’cauly
Bill Stones
Toneland
Charles II
Edward Henning
London
Friends of Improvement
Archimedes
Steubenville
Journal Des Desbats
Turin
Sardinia
Marshal Radetzky
Albina
Adriatic
National Assembly
Paris
Oudinot
Niagara
Hibernia
Liverpool
Matthew
New York
Ashburton
Foreign News From War Fronts Across Europe
Reports from the seat of war describe Austrian defeats in Italy and new pressures on Vienna, with Hungarians advancing toward the capital. Garibaldi moves to Rome as Sardinia renews hostility with Austria, while Russia pledges troops. In Tuscany towns resist control as Piedmontese forces prepare to strengthen Alexandria with 40,000 troops.
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Italy
Comora
Paris
Comoran
Cracow
Austria
Arrival of the Crescent City in New York
The Crescent City arrived today from Valparaiso and Callao via Chares. No arrival from Cha res had been reported previously and there is no news of importance brought by the vessel.
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Pittsburgh
Steubenville
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House of Commons
Liverpool
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Ohio
New York
Chagres
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Callao
Southern Exchange
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Wheeling
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Amer
Goid Prmig
Cedericksd
New York City
Thalers
DiTenGuilders
New England
Napoleons
Ijilouisd
Ers
Ileingis
Patriot
Riot turmoil as city braces for troops after deadly night
May 11 reports show 27 killed in last night's riot. Actor Macready has left the city. The 13th Regiment of Infantry is ordered out tonight. Rumors say the mayor's house and General Sanford's residence may be attacked by the mob.
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Forrest
Macready
Fisd
Dungan
Recorder Tallmadge
E. Z. C. Judgon
Ned Bantline
Sandford
Kentucky
Maxchester
Osan
J. Ghries
Wa. Nash
Jackson
Steubenville
Ohio
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Ingerot
Allegheny City
Pittsburgh
Advertiser
Teyvils
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Stromberg
St Charles Buildings
Wood Street
Somberg
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Cucker’s Tools
Jta
Joan Youngson
United States
Liberty Smeet
Patterson &Grimer
Rioters Mobilize After Mayor Proclaims Peace in Park
In New York at 9 PM the mayor urged citizens to keep peace as several military companies were ordered out. About three to four thousand gathered in the Park where Capt. Ryn ders of the Empire Club urged restraint. Mike Walsh attacked authorities and urged arms amid wild cheering. outcome remains uncertain. Macready departed this morning.
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New York
Capt. Rynders
Empire Club
Mike Walsh
Macready
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