Administrator's Sale of Real Estate in Ohio Partition
Court of Common Pleas in Clermont County Ohio issues an administrator's sale notice for Thomas W Frazee in partition. Public sale action lists real estate under court order with specified terms.
26 Jul 1860
Page 1
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1860
Page
1
Court of Common Pleas in Clermont County Ohio issues an administrator's sale notice for Thomas W Frazee in partition. Public sale action lists real estate under court order with specified terms.
A patriotic verse proclaims a nation rolling from Atlantic shores across mountains plains and forests to the Pacific in a righteous campaign. It lauds strong men of heart and principle as conquerors in a just struggle, asserting truth endures.
The document outlines Republican principles and pledges on union, equality, states’ rights, abolition of slavery expansion, federal economy, and a Pacific railroad. It condemns disunion, supports natural rights, and calls for economic growth, homestead policy, and protection for naturalized citizens.
The Clermont County Normal School prepares for a new session with strong support from local and neighboring counties including Kentucky and Indiana. Noted educators led by Prof Rickert will teach practical teaching skills while lectures by Stoppard Swine Warre Parker Smyth and others underline social and intellectual payoffs. Estimated costs are $15 for full participation as residents invite a grand four week gathering to train and honor the teaching profession. Local real estate tallies show Nicholas Longworth’s holdings at $3,500,000 and Cincinnati population at 164,000.
The piece outlines first settlers west of Bethel along the old State Road, including Samuel Beck who bought 100 acres at two dollars per acre in 1806 and paid over years through debts and timber work. It notes Beck’s family, female labor value, and subsequent moves of the family, plus other early figures like George Swing and Judge Gatch, framing a portrait of frontier life, debt, enterprise, and community ties in Clermont.
A sharp satirical sermon voices contempt for idolatry of a political figure named Stephen. It mocks Democratic ideas and cites Dred Scott and Popular Sovereignty while attacking Charleston conventions and North South tensions. The piece ends with a mock biblical quotation about Stephen’s burial.
A fragment notes a choir singing a historical lament during a collection for missionaries bound for Charleston. The passage mentions a humorous phrase tied to schoolyard culture and a community gathering.
A New York Tribune correspondent shares a letter from a Champaign City carpenter praising Lincoln as honest and favorable to the masses. The carpenter recalls Abe Lincoln aiding him in a circuit court case for a nominal fee of five dollars. A Newark Advertiser anecdote adds that Lincoln declined lobbying fees for railroad legislation.
The Erie Observer denounces the split in the Democratic party and warns that unity is essential for success. It cites past fates in 1818 and 1848 and predicts a doomed campaign in 1860, asserting there is no hopeful outlook for the party amidst division.
The Agitator warns of fearful sectional antagonism threatening the Union as Douglas rises in national affairs. In contrast, a Hillsdale Goshen trip vote tallies Lincoln 868c, 433l. Douglas 156c, 60l. Breckenridge 6c, 1l, with Lincoln leading overall.
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