Unfit Speaker Chided for Turbulent Session
A fiery Ohio letter attacks the Speaker for unfitness to preside over the state House. It rebukes him for temper, partiality in committee appointments, and public explanations after refusing a duel. The writer cites Van Buren as a model of dignity and urges impartial justice and self restraint.
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Han
Senate
Puble
Ohio
van Buren
U. S. Senate
America
Abe
Mr. Lloyd
Lloyd
Mr. Buchanan
Verbal sparring in the Ohio House and speaker rebukes
The excerpt recounts a heated exchange in the Ohio House during debate on Sub Treasury resolutions. A speaker faceoff reveals raised voices, demands to read the resolution, and admonitions to address the chair properly as members trade insults and seek decorum.
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Lloyd
Medina
Mr. C
Jenkins
Columbiana
Mediga
Lan
Dina
Clermont County Fund Accounts Report January 1840
Annual income 2,346 41. interest on funds 2,342 71 and 1,13 22. total receipts 4s 2,463 83 into County Treasury. Expenses include printing 7 50 each for Jas Ferguson and A M Gest. bonds 10. fund commissioner 8 00. agent services 7 50. paper 3 50.
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Jas. Ferguson
Wm. Roudebush
R. Denham
A. Teator
J. M. Brown
White & Thomas
Robert Donham
Abram Teator
Fund Commissioners of
Clermont Co
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Supreme Court of Ohio
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Public Square
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