Ohio Lunatic Asylum Governance and Fees Act of 1850
The document outlines the 1850 act governing the Ohio Lunatic Asylum, detailing discharge procedures, debt collection, court actions, and official seals. It specifies duties for prosecuting attorneys, clerks, and sheriffs, sets fee schedules, defines terms insane and idiot, and repeals earlier acts while preserving certain provisions. The act takes effect July 1, 1850, with certification from Clermont County authorities.
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Ohio
Board
Ohio Lunatic Asylum
Board of County Countriestoners
Court of Common Pleas
Wheat Crop The Promise
Report from Ohio cites promising wheat conditions across the state with good germination and growth despite winter, noting rust as the main unpredictable risk. It warns that rust can devastate quickly, citing Ohio losses of seven million dollars in a single day last season, but expresses optimism for a likely abundant harvest based on sowing and plant condition.
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Ohio
Akron Bank Stockholders Move to Tax List Status
A late Akron bank meeting unanimously voted to place themselves on the tax list under last winter’s law instead of the 6 percent tax on profits. Similar moves are reported by other banks. Franklin Bank at Zanesville reportedly declined the new provision. Also noted is the death of Francis Lienberger after a suicide attempt in Newark New Jersey. Congress has not yet paid for Lafayette passage despite bills passing the Senate twice.
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Ohio Lunatic Asylum
Benjamin F. Leiter
House of Rep
Charles C. Conyers
Senate
Akron Bank
Franklin Bank
Zanesville
Congress
Lafayette
House
Gaid Comittee
Fripsy
Yinto
Mason
Swan
Friend Cook
Portage
Empire City
T. Wilson
San Francisco
California
Panama
Chagres
New York
Sacramento City
House of Frank, Howard & Co
Doe
United States Navy
Ewing
Newas
Ohio Convention Debates on Equal Rights and Clerical Prayers
At the Ohio Constitutional Convention in May 1849 debates center on petitions for equal rights regardless of color or sex, a clerical opening prayer, and a proposed data circular to courts requesting detailed annual statistics on appearances, trials, and estates for 1849. Participants scrutinize petition support and printer provisions amid factional division.
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Weavesvdy
Vention Anscolane
Lidey
Nash
Stanton Rose
Logan
Hartdin
General Assembly
Ohio
Mr.s
Sawyer
Ohio State Journal
Ohio Statesman
Westbore
Thompson
Stark
Columbiana
Hawkins
J. Barnett
Montgomery
Messrs
Barnet
Preble
Bates
Case
Hacking
Licking
Clarke
Harlan
Humphreyville
Jones
Mitchell
Perkins
Reemelin
Scott
Auglaize
Sellers
Stidger
Struble
Woodbury
Green
Ross
Supreme Court
Court of Common Pleas
Superior and Commercial Courts
City of
Cincinnati
Superior Court
Cleveland
Courts of Common Pleas
Courts Common Pleas
Ohio Convention Debates and Resolutions May 1850
The Ohio convention sessions discuss printing journals and debates in six hundred copies with German language, appoint four messengers, and seek council on county indebtedness for railroads and public works. Committee reports cover clerk information from courts and limits on banking charters, with adjournments and daily meeting times noted.
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Sawyer
W&c
Sherlock J. Andrews
Cuyahoga
Green
Ross
Reuben Hitchcock
Dorsey
Lidey
S. Medary
Ohio
Samuel Medary
Nash
Cholera Deaths Reported In Saint Louis Cemeteries
Two fatal cholera cases occurred today in Saint Louis. Interments across twelve cemeteries for the week ending this morning totaled 27 from cholera. Five cemeteries had no reported deaths, but overall totals remained high with unsettled figures from unreported sites.
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Sau Lous
Printing Press for Sale in Good Working Order
A Stanbury Imperial Printing Press is offered for sale in good condition and at a bargain price.
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Stanbury Imperial
Daughters of Temperance Hold Public Meeting in Batavia
The Daughters of Temperance announce a public meeting at Temperance Hall in Batavia on Friday evening, May 24. The public is invited to attend.
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Daughters of Temperance
Temperance Hall
Batavia
Clermont Agricultural Society Officer Election Meeting
A meeting of the Clermont Agricultural Society will be held in Batavia on Saturday at 10 o'clock to elect officers and conduct other business. Members and others are urged to attend.
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Clermont Agricultural Jety
Batavia
New Omnibuses Enter Service Between Batavia and Cincinnati
Fred Ducknall, owner of the omnibus line between this place and Cincinnati, adds two new buses the Batavia Bete and the Henry Depot. The Batavia Bete is praised as the handsomest yet seen while the Henry Depot honors Hamilton county’s Treasurer. Mr Bais is lauded for unflagging effort to serve the public and receives deserved rewards.
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Fred Ducknall
Cincinnati
Batavia Bete
Henry
Hamilton County
Bais
Our Candidate for Governor
The Whig party nominates Judge Jonnson for Governor of Ohio and urges full support. The paper notes his long public career from Legislature to Surveyor General and Superior Court judge and predicts he will canvass the state to win a decisive victory with Whig unity.
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Jonnson
Ohio
Superior Court of
Cincinnati, &c
The Whig State Convention Concludes Unity and Resolve
The State Journal lauds the Whig Convention in Ohio for unity and firm anti slavery sentiment. Resolutions and nominations were adopted unanimously, signaling strong resolve to carry their flag into the coming canvass.
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Ohio
The
State Journal
Whig Party
Conover Nominated by Whigs for Public Works Board
The Whigs nominate Alex A. G. Conover of St Marys for the Board of Public Works, replacing Samuel Forrer whose term ends next spring. Ferrer and Blinkenaderfer declined. Conover is praised as competent for the demanding post, with strong support anticipated from the hoop-pole region as the state grows in importance. Local note from O.8. Jour.
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Alex‘ander G. Conover
St. Mary's
Board of Public Works
Samuel Forrer
Ferrer
Blinkenaderfer
Conover
Governor candidate bows out Free Soilers name
The Columbus Journal reports from a reliable source that Hon. R. R. Tilden, the Free Soil nominee for governor, declines to be their candidate. He reportedly plans to move to Iowa and align with Taylor supporters there.
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The
Columbus Journal
R. Tilden
Free Soilers
Iowa
Taylor
California and Texas frontier shifts in Senate compromise
The Senate adopts a compromise plan from Mr. Clay’s committee seeking to form new States from Texas with equal Union admission, while avoiding slavery limits. California to enter with territorial governments for Utah and New Mexico, Wilmot Proviso rejected, and a New Mexico-Texas boundary settlement proposed. The report urges leaving formation decisions to Texans and cites support and opposition from several senators. Adjournment follows with Ewing committee response defending administration and clerk conduct.
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Senate
Clay
Committee of Thirtees
Texas
United States
Congress
California
Douglas
Utah
New Mexico
California and Territoria
Santa Fe
District of Columbia
Maryland
Messrs. Macon
Virginia
Berrien
Georgia
Downs
Louisiana
Yulee
Florida
Turner
Tennessee
Borland
Arkansas
Messrs
Cass, Mangum
North Carolina
Houston
Foote
Mississippi
Dickinson
New York
Mr. Clay
Jane Mr.Clay
Union
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Auphor
Clermont County
C. M. Smith
Francis Lienberger
Newark
N. J
Utional Convention
From
Saint Louis
Clermont Courier
Andrew M. Gest
William Johnston
Hamiltun County
Alexander G. Conover
Auglaize County
Agricultural Meeting
Whig Convention
Supan
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