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27 Nov 1846
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The Clermont Courier in Batavia, Ohio
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1846
Page
1
Whig Committee Denounces Cosmopolite Attack
The Clermont Courier prints a sharp reply from a Whig committee member disputing an Ohio Sun piece by Cosmopolite. It labels the accusations false and details the supposed sequence of events around Ellis, Howard, and a debated arrangement, denying any improper influence or secrecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Courier
Messrs. Ephors
Ohio Sun
Bth
Coemopolite
Whig
Franklin
Whig Committee
Ellis
Howard
Locofocos
Cane Howard
Cosmopolite
Batavia
Felicity
Ellie
Ecofaco
Milton
Loco
She Whig
Cosmopolite and the Wandering Advocate Exchange
In a sharp quip filled exchange, a speaker derides Cosmopolite as out of business and mocks his wit and wake robbin references. The critique rages at a Felicity meeting with satirical portraiture comparing Cosmopolite to a beast, noting mental agitation and theatrical self-drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellie
Howard
Cosmopolite
Locofoco
Davy Tod
The Rancheros The bridle of Mexican troops and their lack of arms
Letter from Rowan Hardin of Kentucky written from Mexico describes Rancheros as farmers turned soldiers. He notes they are brave yet unskilled with weapons and lack confidence in their rulers. Generals Taylor’s defeat metrics have damaged their morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowan Hardin
Kentucky
Mexico
Gen. Taylor
Teylor
Rio Grande
Whig Meeting in Exeter Recommends Daniel Webster for President
A Exeter New Hampshire meeting of Whigs on the 27th alt. resolves that individual citizens speaking from homes and firesides recommend Daniel Webster as a candidate for the next Presidency to fellow citizens nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma. Wenster
Exeter
New Hampshire
Daniel Webster
Lake Champlain and the legend of Major Putnam at Skeensborough
The article evokes Lake Champlain’s storied past and patriotic memories from the Plattsburgh battle. It recalls Maj. Gen. Israel Putnam on the lake’s banks near Skeensborough and Whitehall, noting Indian hostilities and Putnam’s resolve to defend settlers from an impending attack.
Major Putnam Ambush at Lake Champlain Retold in Legend
An historical account describes Major Putnam and his men choosing a rocky ambush on Lake Champlain to confront a three-canoe Indian force. They concealed on Pat’s Rock, waited for an ideal firing moment, and executed a prearranged volley that killed or mortally wounded most enemies, while prisoners and wounded were treated ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherr
Toroase
Whitehall
Pat's Rock
Lake Champlain
Put’s Rock
Bin
Boata
Cannes
Indiana
Putnam
Injured Indian Wife and Fossil Remains Featured
A Dakata wife Ampato Sapa endures her husband’s second marriage by boarding a light canoe with her two children and vanishing over a waterfall. The notes summarize fossil remains found by Dr. M. W. Dickerson in Natchez Mississippi alongside megatherium and other wildlife, plus anecdotes on shingles dipped in hot linseed oil for longevity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. Long
St. Anthony
Dacota
Ampato Supa
Ampato Sapa
United States Gazette
M. W. Dickerson
Mammoth Ravine
Natchea
Mississippi
Dickerson
Academy of Nature Science
Philadelphia
Gun cotton trial powers new explosive substitute
The Navy arena at Weskington hosts demonstrations of gun cotton versus gunpowder led by Gen. Scott and Capt. Mordecai. Trials show gun cotton producing equal effects with 60 grains to 120 grains of powder, with 50 grains rivaling 120 grains. Dr. Otto notes gun cotton as a powder substitute, detailing preparation with nitric acid and water wash, promising strong explosive power and similar gun use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Weskington
City
Scott
Totten
Talcotts
Mordecai
Wagner
Robertson
Bremen
Otto
Brunswick
Hanoverian Gazette
Schoenbein and
Bastiger
Pelouze
London
N. York Enquirer
Schanibuin
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Skeensborough
Maj. Skeen
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Maj. Putnam
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