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Tarboro Press

Location

Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1840

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The Tardororgs Press Subscription Terms

The Tardororgs Press, BY GEORGE HEWAT, published weekly at Two Colleies and Fifty Crete per year. Subscriptions may be paid in advance or upon expiration. shorter periods priced per month. Advertisements under a square cost one dollar for first insertion and twenty five cents for each continuation. court orders and judicial notices at twenty five percent. Letters to the Kicster must be mailed or may not be attended to.

Albany Sonaor

Soothe Infant Teething With William Evans Syrup

An 1840s style advertisement extols William Evans S soothing syrup for teething infants. It claims the remedy calms convulsions, prevents distress during teething, and saves children thought past recovery. It cites testimonials and warns against counterfeits with agents listed in New York and North Carolina towns.

Peis Salivenis Peentios de William Evans Savdov

Plot to steal the presidency exposes nationwide election fraud

The document alleges a nationwide fraud plot to place William Henry Harrison in the presidency, tracing schemes across Indiana Maine Maryland Delaware Ohio and Illinois. It cites double voting nonresident voting minor voting and manipulated ballot boxes with witnesses and indictments as proof. It claims federalists manipulated inspectors and ballots to sway results and shows county level findings to support a fraud claim.

New York United States Willian Henry Hurison Union Maine Mauryland Delaware Hainois Ohio Indiana Yippecanee Ronoty Hiram Maary Lind Jeffers Baltimore Ruston Philadelphia Riston Wilmington Pennsylvania New Jersey Illinois Mississippi Kentucky Missouri Abe Otvio Cain Franklin County George Elphin

Political fury over Ohio election fraud claims and calls for integrity

In a heated denunciation, a Harrison Committee leader accuses Federalists of vast Election Day fraud across Ohio counties including Columbiana Belmont Montgomery and Hamilton. He cites transported voters imported from Kentucky Virginia steamboat arrivals and canal wagons as proof while urging Americans to defend the nation’s liberties and institutions. A New York incident shows Whig and Federalist rivals plotting inspector oversight, which Albany’s Whig general committee rejects as baseless and untrustworthy.

Stone Harrison Committee Corwin Harrison Columbiana Lew Il Belmont County Montgomery County Pickaway County Luckheborne Franklin County Hamilton County Louisville Kentucky Virginia Ohio Wilson Shannon New York United States Democratic Central Committee Whig General Committee Albany

Mysterious Adair: Deserted Hamburg vessel Rosina found adrift

A large Spanish ship from Hamburg named Rosina, with valuable cargo of wines silks and furs, was found deserted by a small wrecking boat a fortnight ago. Three feet water in the hold, no leaks, and only poultry and canary birds alive. Cabins and state rooms appear recently occupied, with a bonnet and sewing items left behind. An inquiry is sent to merchants in Weymouth to determine why the crew abandoned the ship.

Adair Hamburg Bando Havana Mincubir Wavena Rosina

Rail Road Accident Kills Stranger Near Wilmington

A man over sixty by the name Idean was killed on the Baltimore Railroad Monday afternoon on a narrow bridge three miles north of Wilmington. The locomotive struck him near the middle as he leaned against the abutment at the bridge’s extreme point, breaking his body in two. The curve in the track prevented the engineer from seeing him in time.

Wilmington Baltimore Rail Road

Train collision injures engineer after cow on tracks

On Sunday afternoon a Philadelphia and Reading Railroad train derailed when it struck a cow on the road. Engineer Patrick Gafney was thrown forward and run over by the engine, with both legs severed.

Philadelphia and Reading Patrick Gafney Usain

Trifling with Justice in Philadelphia Sessions

San Young was tried for fraudulent insolvency in the Philadelphia Sessions. The jury failed to agree by Sunday, then reached a verdict on Monday. The court objected to the verdict, corrections were made, and when polled five jurors dissented. Those five were directed to post bail of 1000 dollars each to answer for a misdemeanor as jurors.

San’ Young Philadelphia

Unsigned bank notes found after Mobile fire

At the Mobile fire a large quantity of unsigned notes of the Commercial Bank of Columbus Mississippi was discovered in the third story. They were portable at the Bank of the United States in Philadelphia. The notes were scattered and each person helped themselves. Dealers in Mississippi bank notes are urged to beware.

Commercial Bank of Columbus Missisippi Mobile Bank of the United States Philadelphia Mississippi

Trial of Dr Elfridge Forger in Philadelphia

The trial of Dr Elfridge, linked to fifty one indictments, continues at Philadelphia’s Criminal Court. Two prosecution witnesses have identified him beyond doubt as the man who opened accounts at two local banks.

Elfridge Criminal Court Philadelphia

Two Men Arrested in Philadelphia Pocket Picking Case

Two men calling themselves Mr. Jones and John Cassan from New York were arrested at a Philadelphia exhibition on suspicion of pocket picking. A confederate escaped, another man named James Curngay was found with two stolen pocket books.

Mr. Jones John Cassan New York Philadelphia Franklin Hey James Curngay

Poisoning Case in Philadelphia Targeting Goines Family

Harriet Atkin, a black girl, was charged in April last with attempting to poison the family of Mr. Goines, a mulatto barber, in Exchange Place, Philadelphia. The case details remain unclear in the fragment.

Philadelphia Harriet Atkin Goines Exchange Place

Mystery poisoning case before city Mayor in final hearing

A woman faced a final hearing before the Mayor after delays in obtaining witness attendance. The evidence suggests she was likely innocent of harming the Goines family, while poisoned cakes were allegedly given by the child’s father who has a child with her. She refuses to name the father as the Mayor’s opinion is promised for Wednesday.

Goines

American Newspapers List Reveals Vast US Ephemeral Press

The Baltimore Clipper notes a Vattemare collection listing over 2000 newspapers with titles and origins. It shows Boston 31, New York 61, Philadelphia 36, Baltimore 20, New Orleans 16, Cincinnati 14, St. Louis 8, Louisville 5, Charleston 6, Washington 6. Vattemare predicts France will be surprised by the scale of American ephemeral papers.

Baltimore Clipper Mons. Vattemare National Museum Paris Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore New Orleans Cincinnati St. Louis Louisville Charleston Washington France United States Europe

Murder and Confession in Glenville Killing

Charles Cooke, an Englishman aged about 30, killed Mrs Merry in Glenville after dinner by slashing her throat with a carving knife. Cooke fled but was arrested during the pursuit and is now in custody after a full confession of guilt.

Schenectady Glenville Charles Cooke E. Merry

Murder in Town: Death of James M. Peery Esq

The Vandalian reports in the Whig style that on Monday morning the town found the body of James M. Peery Esq near the outskirts. He was murdered by blows to the head and the perpetrator has eluded the vigilance of the citizens, with no clear motive evident.

Vthe James M. Peery

Death of Hon. William S. Ramsey in Philadelphia

The Hon. William S. Ramsey, a newly elected Cumberland county congressman, died last evening at Barnum's Hotel from a pistol discharge. The Baltimore Republican reports the jury could not agree on whether the death was accidental or intentional. Ramsey was widely popular and esteemed.

William S. Ramsey Congress Cumberland County Pennsylvania Barnum’s Baltimore Republican

Liberia colony report describes population and growth

UP Liberia hosts 4500 American colonists and 30000 natives across nine settlements with the farthest apart 300 miles by sea. The territory covers nearly 500000 acres with more land obtainable from native owners. Government mirrors America, republican and led largely by colored people. Agriculture thrives. four printing presses operate. 21 churches including native congregations. over 30 ordained ministers teaching religion. many Sabbath schools. colony viewed as highly useful and attractive to supporters.

Liberia

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