Farme's Ticket For Electors Of President And Vice President
A historical slate lists district by district electors including Drury Dobbins George Bower Henry Fulenwider Burton Craig Liffielon Groyn A C Collen Lanchlin Bethune Williama Kerry dousiah Watson William P Withame Mebane Charles EB Johnson IV Kennedy Lath and others. The election is scheduled for Thursday the 12th next.
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FARME
Fice
Drury Dobbins
George Bower
Henry Fulenwider
William P. Withame
Mebane
Charles EB. Johnson
IL. Kennedy
University Address Pamphlet Noted By Local Reader
Local readers receive copies of Daniel M. Barringer's Address before the Alumni and Graduating Class. The catalogue shows 171 students, a peak in years, with a strong local delegation including John S Dancy Leonidas L Dancy William F Dancy Robert R Bridgers and others across senior junior sophomore and freshman classes.
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Wm. F. Dancy
University
Daniel M. Barringer
Uilents
John S Dancy
Leonidas L. Dancy
William F. Dancy
Robert R. Bridgers
William F. Lewis
John L. Bridgers
Franklin Hart
Jas
W. Lancaster
John R. Mercer
Cass
Pennsylvania Victory Seen for Van Buren in Election
The Richmond Enquirer summary notes Pennsylvania’s returns show Van Buren securely ahead with a larger Whig majority, while Georgia leans against him. It recounts prior state votes, current Whig gains in Georgia’s 62 of 93 counties, and questions Whig triumphalism amid ongoing Southern State Rights sentiment.
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Pennsylvania
van Buren
Georgia
Richmond Enquirer
Augustia Chronicle
Democratic Consti Lutes
Georgi
George
Maryland
Martin van Buren
Virginia
Republic
M. van Buren
Louisiana
Alabama
Ilinois
Missouri
N. Carolina
Maine
Pennsylvanua
New York
Mississippi
Michigan
Arkansas
New Stampshire
Connecticut
Padode Island
Old Patriots urged to rally to Jackson and Van Buren
The piece calls the old Patriots of the South and West to honor Andrew Jackson as a private citizen and join public dinners in his memory. It argues the Whig Federalist divide remains and praises Jackson’s influence, urging support for Van Buren and democratic principles to guide the republic.
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Andrew Jackson
Tie
Congress
Harrison
United States
South
Jackson
van Buren
Exultation amid uncertain battle in Richmond Eng edition
The text urges continued effort and duty as the battle remains unsettled. It exhorts each state and every man to fight to the last, arguing victory depends on individual effort even if success cannot be commanded. The skies may brighten yet, maintaining resolve.
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Tate
Richmond
Eng
Read His Letter to Dresden Attentively
A concise note urging careful reading of a letter addressed to Dresden. The request emphasizes attentiveness and focus, signaling the importance of understanding the contents without distraction.
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Dresden
Outrageous Highway Robber Sentenced by Duplin Court
A Black man charged with highway robbery faced trial at the Duplin Superior Court and was convicted. Judge Dick sentenced the offender to hang, with the execution to occur on the 23rd, according to the Wilmington Chronicle.
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Gause
Duplin Superior Court
Ile
Wilmington
Tragic Train Accident Near Wali Fax Rail Cut
A drunken man asleep on the railroad track in a deep cut near Wali fax was killed when the engine struck him Saturday. The incident leaves no survivors and highlights dangers of trespassing on railroad rights of way.
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Walifax
Revolt at Mr Green's Maryland Plantation
On Saturday in Baltimore Sun report several enslaved people at Mr Green's Marine Arundel County property refused to obey the overseer and threatened his family. Police were called as the group armed with scythes and blades wounded an officer. Whites fled, pursued by the attackers, and were saved by swift horses. All but one of the rebels were arrested.
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Dressen
Agin
Friends of Popular Government
J.ffurson
Baltimore Sun
Taro
Collecmion
Chas. Harrison
Park Farmers Warn Against Pork Speculation Tactics
The Wabash Enquirer warns farmers not to sell pork now at 350, citing speculators with bank backing pushing a reform. It alleges bribery attempts offering 350 for Harrison election or 250 or 3 for Van Buren, predicting pork prices rise before January 1 due to the Treasury law.
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Uarrison
van Buren
Treasury
Wabash
Enquirer
Pork contracts set at 53 grits in Louisville market
In Louisville on the 3rd, pork contracts were made at 53 grits with expectations of large quantities and falling prices. Flour showed a declining trend as sales continued at 33 ta Sa.
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Louisville
Tia Sa
New Orleans Cotton Receipts and Market Digest
Cotton receipts in New Orleans remained large with about 1700 bales sold in the last three days, mostly new, at 4e decline. Prices for Mississippi and Louisiana ranged from fully middling fair to firm 9 58, and old Mississippi at very good ordinary 5 9e. European buyers were hesitant at current prices. G Prime cotton in Petersburg listed at 10 cents. Other markets report cotton 8 10 cents, corn 50-53 cents, bacon 12-14 cents, lard 13-14 cents, naval stores up to 160 dollars, fish and shingles prices noted.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Louisiana
Europe
Norfall
Esshing
Naval
Farmers and Workingmen Oppose the Whig Convention
In Tarboro's paper a critique targets the Whig dominated convention allied with abolitionists and bankers. The message argues farmers and workingmen should not support candidates backed by abolitionists and Whig lawyers, warning that such leaders threaten constitutional institutions and the cabin era alliance.
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Washington
R. B
William Dudley and Elizabeth Dudley Obituaries in North Carolina
Fragmentary obituary notices honor longtime legislator and patriot figure in Tennessee and a Raleigh area widow. The text recalls a man praised for Revolutionary service, public leadership, and family devotion, and mentions the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Dudley wife of Governor Edward B. Dudley in Raleigh.
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Arieve Belures
Tennessee
Hejuin
Joseph Bo Lidlejown
Granville County
Raleigh
Eizabeth Dudley
Edward B. Dudley
North Carolinia
Taravro Episcopalean Church to be consecrated this Sunday
The Episcop alebureh edefice in Taravro will be consecrated on Sunday the ath Nov'r next by the Rt. Reverend L. M. Ives bishop of the diocese. Several of the clergy are expected on this occasion. 12 Oct. 1840.
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Lebureh
Edefice
Taravro
L. M. Ives
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