Frelinghuysen Nomination Highlighted by Whigs of New Jersey
The Newark Daily Advertiser recounts the Frelinghuysen lineage from Rev. Theophorus Frelinghuysen to General Frederick Frelinghuysen and his son Theodore. It notes Theodore Frelinghuysen’s Princeton education, legal rise, service as Attorney General, senator, and chancellor, praising his integrity and Whig alignment. A Wheeling preacher’s tribute is cited, praising his public and private virtues and foreseeing brighter days with his vice presidential nomination.
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Theodore Frelinghuysen
Newark
John Frelinghuysen
Somerville
Frederick Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Continental Congress
United States Senate
Pennsylvania
Tuxopore
Millstone
Somerset Co
Princeton College
Samuel L. Southard
Thomas H. Crawford
Geo. Chambers
Jos
Supreme Court
Russell
Senate of
U. States
University of the City of
Wheeling
Frelinchuysen
West Liberty
Jesus
Syracuse
Baltimore
Empire
Geddes
New York
Frelinghuysen
Journal
Deans
Newark Daily Advertiser
Arabia
Sin
Charles Forster
Jebb
Omens and Providence in Whig politics and signs
The piece rails at omens tied to Baltimore Whigs and the 1840 convention, arguing divine dispensation marked Jackson and Van Buren eras amid pestilence, fires, frost, and war. It contrasts Loco Foco critics, cites Washington Standard musings, and claims 1840 prosperity as providential fruit of Whig victory.
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Statesman
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Loco Foco
Washington City
Indiana
Mississippi
Cross and Saunders
Tomens
Washington Standard
U. S. Jour
Jackson
City of
New York
Fanny Wright
Temple of Democracy
Tammany Hall
Jackson Party
Harrison
van Buren
TRUE TO THEIR PRINCIPLES IN LIBERTY PARTY FALLOUT
A Hartford Journal letter from Philo Pratt criticizes Liberty party leaders for treachery that aided Whigs in defeating Pratt’s abolitionist bid. The piece argues the third party’s platform is too broad and foresees its rapid decline, with calls to publish Pratt’s letter alongside Cassius Clay material.
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Hartford
Philo Prant
Liberty Party
Connecticut
Pratt
Senate
Christian Freeman
Liberty
Abolition
Mr. Pratt
Cassius M. Clay
Lowell Courier
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