Press of Job Work and Abolition Debates Stir Medina County
The paper explains an extra half sheet due to heavy work and discusses a bill to ban incendiary anti slavery material via the Post Office. Editor notes potential abuses by deputy postmasters, cites tied Senate vote with Van Buren casting the deciding ballot, and comments on publishing Medina county abolition proceedings and pending Congressional candidate inquiries.
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Calhoun
Senate of the
United States
Post Office
New Richmond
Medina County
County Receipts and Public Matters in Clermont
The Clermont County items cover the year ending 1836 receipts and expenses, bridge project notices for Twelve Mile Creek in Ohio Township, and commentary on political conventions. It notes a Miami Bridge and Batavia Turnpike Company stock drive raising over 15,000 dollars, and discusses Van Buren’s religion with Vanderpool’s letter, reflecting party dynamics.
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Twelve Mile Creek
Ohio Township
Murderous assault on the King’s English by Ohio Sun editor
A sensational report claims a violent, unprovoked attack occurred Monday around 10 A.M. on a newspaper editor of the Ohio Sun here. The piece denounces Clermont democracy and aristocratic wealth, boasting of mangled prose as proof of the clash in a republic’s contest.
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Ohio Sun
Clermont
Europe
Harrison Dominates West Vote on North America
On the steam boat North America the Natchez Courier reports a Newport Mississippi era scene where Harrison leads with 44 votes to Van Buren 24 and Webster 5 among deck passengers. The editor notes Van Buren’s weakness against Whig unity and questions transferring Jacksonian support to Van Buren.
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Natchez
North America
Tippécanoe
Thames
van Buren
Harrison
Webster
Van
Ray Benigo
Jackson
Martin van Buren
Seventh of November Tippecanoe reference in Ohio election
The piece calls the November election in Ohio a clash of integrity against corruption. It frames the vote as a battle between public service and venal power, invoking Tippecanoe history and a future, decisive triumph for the people against a favored faction backed by money and banks.
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Ohio
Tippecanoe
Deposte
Van Buren buys Oswego property in explosive speculation
The papers report Me Van Buren has purchased half of Oswego New York land for 250000 dollars. The deal stems from a federal suit against a Revolutionary War veteran who could not pay a large attorney bill. Critics accuse Van Buren of profiting from legal actions and wealth, while George Harg on is mocked for lack of funds. A Boston Salem bank agency opens in Philadelphia with Frothingham as discount agent to support southern and western drafts.
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Batavia
Georgetown
van Buren
Oswego
New York
Washington
Geo. Harn Gon
Patent van Buren
York
Boston
Salem
United States Bank
Pennsylvania
S. Froth
Supporters Back Geo Jackson in New York Prefers Harrison
In Orange county New York two hundred seventeen original Geo Jackson supporters publicly express preference for Geo Harrisons rival George W. Harrison. The note indicates a brisk press cycle with voters aligning in the early stages of the presidential race.
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Geo Jackson
Orange County
New York
Geo
William Henry Harrison
Sinking of the United States steamboat after collision with a rock
Reports state the U States left Chicago bound cargo heavy for that port and other points when it struck a shallow rock near the lake shore four miles above Portland Harbor. The boat sank after hours, passengers and cargo landed safely except a few minor injuries. The nearby steamer William Penn ran aground in the same fog. no lives lost. A Journal Extra notes 15 825 passengers arrived at Staten Island quarantine in May.
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Thomas Jfferson
Detroit
U. States
Hart
Chicago
Lake Shore
Portland Harbor
United States
Porte
Aleo
Laggggesud
Thie Place
Erie
Commodore Perry
Peices
Ebe
William Penn
Barnham
Eric Sherao
Shera
Toomas Jefferson
Miami Bridge and Batavia Turnpike Company Directors Election
Notice announces election of nine directors by stockholders of the Miami Bridge and Batavia Turnpike Company. The charter fonds a sufficient number of shares have been taken to proceed. Election to be held at Williams' Theatre on the first Saturday of August at 10 o'clock. By order of the Commissioner Israel Whitaker President and Searplns June 18, 1836.
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Courier
Miami Bridge and
Batavia Turnpike Company
Capital
Whetstone
Batavia
Williams’ Thoere
Israel Whitaker
Pesident
Tuos L Sairips
Notice of survey commissions in Clermont County Ohio
Notice to all concerned that the surveyor of Clermont county Ohio will run lines and take depositions to establish corners of several surveys including Norvell Richardson and Salibards sites on Indiana Creek waters. Work to begin August 1 with witnesses and adjacent surveyors attending. John Salt and Edward Salt. 14-6w.
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Clermont County
Ohio
Leipscome Norvell
William and
G. Richardson
John Salis Bards
Cass Norvell
Richardson
William Lytle
Henry Moe
John Burton
John Woodford
Lawrence Butler
Lawrence Treot
Bevely Ruye
William Sewell
A. Dudley
Indiana Creek
John Salt
Edward Salt
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