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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1842
Page
1
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A local notice indicates a new catering venture opened by an unidentified individual at a shop once occupied by Frederick Philips, about four miles from Poborough. The source text is fragmented and unclear.
Fragmentary OCR notes show references to a notice involving Miss A and Howard, mentioning details of a season and various items such as carts and plows. The readable text is garbled and incomplete, but indicates a public or social notice with names and dates.
The Raleigh assembly opened in Capitol Hall with W S McClenahin presiding. Delegates listed by county appeared, officers elected include President Warren, Vice Presidents Watson and Graves, Secretaries Surri and Sarrentreno, and a 26 member standing committee appointed to frame business for action. Adjourned at 7 PM with plans to reconvene next day.
The North Carolina convention adjourned after debates on President Harrison era pledges and Whig excesses. Resolutions condemned federal bank influence and called for economy, strict governance, and restoration of Republican principles. The platform urged selecting a presidential candidate devoted to old Republican ideals and sectional reform.
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