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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1844

Page

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Printing Notice of A M Gest Weekly Publication

Weekly publication printed and published by A M Gest. Distribution details and periodical information appear in the notice.

A. M. Gest

Senate Rejects Henshaw Nomination for Navy Secretary

Correspondent reports the Senate rejected Henshaw by a strong vote citing charges tied to the Commonwealth Bank failure and Whig opposition. The piece details political maneuvering, names critics Wise and Porter, and notes Stewart may assume Navy duties while War and other appointments await confirmation.

Senate Henshaw Navy J. M. Porter Commodore Stewart Robert Smith Mr. H Commonwealth Bank Boston New England Lincoln Custom House Boston &c Havin Jackson Dynasty van Buren Porter Wise Brazil Robert Wickliffe, Jr Sardinia France H. Clay Mr. Wise Congress Jackson Duncans Bynums House of Representatives Ale Whigs Union Mr. Clay Henry A. Wise Tyler Acomac

The Oregon Expedition Letter From Rocky Mountains

A reader report from the Great Emigrating Party recounts August conditions in the Rockies and later hardships after Fort Hall on the Salmon. The writer warns readers of barren terrain and scarce game, awaiting further advice from the emigrants.

Rocky Mountains Fort Hall Saptin Connecticut New York Tribune

Letter From P. H. Burnet On Platte Eagle Journey West

In a 1843 missive from Sweetwater Ave 5 Burnet describes progress across the Rocky Mountains with Col. Martin. He notes one death and one birth, Wagons total about 130 across several companies, minor Indian threats, and camp quarrels. He offers travel tips on wagons teams and equipment, emphasizing light loads and durable gear.

Platte Eagle P. H. Burnet Sweetwater, Ave. 5

Forty Wain Oregon Trail Route Advice From Peter Burnet

Peter Burnet offers practical guidance for emigrants to Oregon, recommending cows over oxen, dairy and beef cattle, and careful provision planning. He notes young cows travel best, water and fuel can be scarce, and traffic should start by early May with 30 to 40 wagons, emphasizing speed, safety, and stock management on the Platte and mountains.

Oregon Fort Hall California Buffalo Platte Independence U. States Creation Black Hill Black Bone Weston Missouri Missouri River Rocky Mountains Peter H. Burnet Atten M'Lane, Jr

Galena’s amphitheatre townscape charms Plattsville Badger

The Plattsville Badger describes Galena Alabama as set in a bowl of hills where the settlement looks like a cluster of houses descending toward water, presenting a scenic hillside town view. The remark highlights the town’s picturesque geography and distinctive layout.

Grannie Plattsville Galena

Revival Efforts Underway For Girard Bank of Philadelphia

Efforts are underway to revive the Girard Bank of Philadelphia as efforts to restore operations and reorganize the institution proceed under regulatory scrutiny. The bank faced financial challenges prompting renewed efforts to secure its future and protect depositors.

Girard Bank of Philadelphia

Oregon Report From Fremont Expedition Narrows Hope

St. Louis Evening Gazette details from the Government Surveying Expedition under Lieut. Fremont. The Oregon district is described as sterile and sparsely subsisting, with provisions scarce and horses eaten on occasion. Eight emigrants died en route. some plan return. Fremont's party, healthy, expected to return early January via the Yellowstone. They faced a Sioux and Chiens encounter at the North Fork of the Platte, deterred by a twelve pound howitzer. Fremont’s September survey places Great Salt Lake about 280 miles long and over 100 wide. thirty men remained at Fort Hall, Oregon, after others split from the main body.

Oregon St. Louis Fremont Brooke North Fork Platte Great Salt Lake Pacific Bear River Fort Hall Hudson’s Bay Company

Stockston's new gun could change naval warfare

Captain Stockston's gun, forged from wrought iron and bound with triple hoops, reportedly fires a ball three miles. Three kegs of powder per charge could allow a steamship to attack beyond a seventy four's reach, promising a major shift in naval combat according to the New York Sun.

Stockston New York New York Sun

Warning Against Gambling Habit Across Social Strata

The piece warns men to avoid gambling as poison, urging the poor especially to resist penny tosses that seed ruinous habits. It argues gamblers waste money, risk crime, and despair, while a steady worker preserves virtue and safety, questioning whether wealth gained by gambling can be truly good.

New Sect of Philosophers Publishes Original Mantras

The Communist of Mottsville Onondaga County New York prints the first number of its paper. The extract claims human rights are universal and earth's products belong to the race while condemning buying and selling and all factions churches governments as ignorant and bigoted.

The Mottsville Onondaga County New York

Grave of General Morgan in Winchester Seeks Memory

A Southern paper notes a grave in Winchester Virginia overgrown with grass and lacking a stone or inscription. It holds the remains of General Morgan whose name ranks second to Washington in Revolution annals.

Winchester Morgan Washington

A Mune or Magnetism in Lectures

The Newburyport Herald reports Reverend LeRoy Sunderland, lecturing on magnetism in Boston, claims he caused persons a mile or more from the room to fall asleep and awaken during his talks without prior agreement.

The Newburyport Herald LeRoy Sunderland Boston

Childhood Memories Emerged From Winter Time

A reflective reminiscence recalls the winter of memory revealing the green and fresh childhood year seen from afar, offering a backward view of youth’s landscape as time loosens its snowy veil.

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