Harrison Speech at Chillicothe Sketch
Gen William Henry Harrison speaks two hours in Chillicothe amid praise from Ross county supporters. He defends his record and pledges unity while attacking promises and power, recounting battles and Kentucky support, and urging voters to judge by past conduct over pledges.
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W.K. Bond
William Henry Harrison
Scioto Gazette
Rome
Washington
Harrison
North Western Army
United States
Shelby
Perry
Great Britain
Wayne
Greene
Decatur
Bainbridge
West
King’s Mountain
Col. Johnson
Congress
Colonel Johnson
Proctor
Johnson
James
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Old
Virginia
Indiana
Lamron
Ohio
Chillicothe
the Thames
O. S. Journal
Contrast Between Aged Soldier and President Reflects Public Sentiment
A veteran French ally of Lafayette travels through the county and recalls his pension interview with the President, who ignored him while attentively addressing others. In contrast General Harrison greets the old man warmly, shares memories, and offers hospitality. The piece notes Van Buren supporters and a French patent for screw-on buttons, suggesting novelty and political currents of the era.
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Ross
Congress
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
TirFin
WormineTon
Massie
Langham
Finney
van Buren
Sherrod Williams
Harmar Denny
United States
Ingy
Franklin
Washington
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Simon
Simon Pure
Col. Johnson
James Madison
Thomas
Patrick Henry
George Mason
Thomas Jefferson
Committee On Military Affairs
Poinsett
Tan
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Gen. Harrison
Lafayette
Washington City
Ohio River
Harrison
Jackson
Tippecanoe
Huron
Reflector
John Bell
Birmingham
Mob spirit alarms Urbana Gazette in Philadelphia riots
The Urbana Gazette quotes a Philadelphia incident where brick makers torched a nearly finished steam brick factory, warning that democratic fervor may endanger safety. The report urges the press to alert the public to growing dangers and civil unrest. Also notes a revived interest in Egyptian flax for linen production offered at low prices.
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Philadelphia
Urbana Gazelle
Egypt
Baltic
Rogue sentenced at Boston Penitentiary harms himself attempt
A rogue inmate in the Boston Penitentiary attempted self harm on Wednesday striking his hand with a stone hammer. He succeeded only in mashing the hand and it was later splintered at the hospital.
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Lanow
Boston
Oprosen