24 Apr 1846
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1846
Page
1
The notice lists subscription terms: one dollar seventy five cents per year prepaid, two dollars if paid within the year, and two dollars fifty cents if delayed beyond the year. Advertisements charged at usual rates.
Historic column reproduces Mr Webster’s remarks challenging C J Ingersoll and Dickinson. It details debates on the 1842 treaty and the McLeod case with accusations of falsehoods, letters, and alleged threats, noting Webster’s defense and calls for clarification.
In a Senate speech, Daniel Webster rebuts charges about government actions in the McLeod case and the Caroline incident. He calls the allegations false, insisting the U S government neither hired counsel nor intervened for McLeod, and defends the governor’s conduct as proper and nonpartisan.
In a heated floor exchange, one senator criticizes another for moral obliquity and a lack of perception about truth. He likens the opponent to a faulty machine and disputes claims about the Treaty of Washington, noting supposed unilateral concessions and calls for proof regarding interference with legal processes.
A Senate debate centers on alleged interference by Washington with New York Governor actions. The speaker rejects the charge, defends his 30 years of service, and challenges peers to produce authority for claims of direct government meddling in state judicial matters.
The Rev. Mr. Drew of the Gospel Banner notes contrasts between fraternal Mason and Odd Fellow duties and Christian aid abroad versus aid for a Christian in distress at home. He cites Mehemet Ali’s daughter wedding expenses totaling about one million dollars and mocks secret keepers who crave secrecy.
The article discusses widespread peach tree worm damage in Maine and other regions, presenting Mr. Flegg’s cure from the Maine Cultivator. It details boiling soap suds around trunks, annual trunk washing with soft soap suds, and surface treatments like tan bark or charcoal as preventives. It also touches on views of young men delaying marriage and economical partnership, editor anecdotes, wartime time challenges, and reflections on enthusiasm vs fanaticism.
Pauline, a slave condemned for beating her mistress, was hanged in New Orleans after a year's respite due to her situation. The sentence was carried out on the 28th last month.
The article describes a new patent spring fish hook with an intricate mechanism that snaps a second hook to catch a fish as soon as it chews the bait. It notes a passenger killed between Marshall and Detroit after a head exposure from a moving train car. It ends with a remark on politeness.
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