10 Jan 1850
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1850
Page
1
Printed and published by Andrew M. Gest announces price terms. One dollar seventy five cents if paid in advance or within sixty days. Two dollars if payment is delayed beyond that time. No discontinuation for arrears until all bills are settled. Q7 advertisements at usual rates.
In Mauritius a wealthy merchant Clodomir Frenois faked his death after being robbed by John Moon. The plot unraveled when Frenois reappeared in court alive, revealing Moon as the culprit and restoring Frenois to his family and standing.
Reports state John B. Weller has been unconditionally relieved from service and that payment of his drafts stopped as early as July. Since then several of his drafts have been protested, indicating financial difficulties or disputes over payment.
The Ohio Senate on Jan 2, 1850, debated proposed rules changing Speaker powers and committee appointments, sparring over Hamilton county seating and claims of voting rights. Amid accusations and interruptions, Broadwell asserted his seat and voting rights, while Payne and Dennison clashed with the Speaker as the chamber adjourned after a tense afternoon.
A verbose critique targets a public scoffer and a Ohio businessman in a Washington House scene. The article recalls clerical opening prayers, a proposed fasting motion, and a chaotic parliamentary mood. It also notes Polish frontier politics and Cuban revolutionary activity reported from Washington.
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