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Newspaper
The Watchman
Location
Danville, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1822
Page
3
The Watchman of Panville dated August 1 1922 requests each subscriber pay one dollar or risk suspension of the paper. It cites the printer’s wages and material costs as essential to continue printing and asks payment before the court week.
The text states that the Watchman columns shall remain open for friends of all advertising candidates to advocate decently for their preferred choices.
The cornerstone of a new German church named Paradice Meeting-House on the Derry road near Anthony Hsh baugh will be laid on Sunday August 11. Christians of all denominations are invited. German and English services begin at 10 a.m. Revd Mr Patterson is expected to preach at 4 p.m.
The standing committee of Columbia county calls townships to meet August 16 to select two delegates each, then a county delegation to meet August 23 at Philip Moyer's house in Bloomsburg. The Lycoming Gazette notes candidates for Congress and urges Democratic unity for a three-member district representation.
The piece argues that all claims against an old sheriff must be enforced by process to the new sheriff, placing the county’s needy and dependent people under his control. It asserts residents of Ohio, New Jersey, New York and other states must entrust their affairs to him, not by choice but by necessity, and calls for the sheriff to be beyond suspicion, timely in duty, and accountable.
The speaker attacks John Underwood’s arrears and favoring Webb, arguing suffrage value, constitutional limits, and the need for a new sheriff unconnected to the old sheriff. He rails against Federal influence, English affinity, and claims Webb’s loyalty to King George IV, urging voters to reject the colonial ties and support republican governance.
A partisan diatribe accuses federalists and tories of deceit while urging Republicans to back a yet unnamed Democratic rival. The writer warns voters against federal communications and urges steadfast support for a solid democratic candidate as election rhetoric intensifies along with calls to avoid ballots aimed at split votes.
The passage questions the integrity of a person who seizes a deposited sum of 2000 with a written record, asking whether such a thief can be trusted morally or politically. It then cites a note about counterfeit money and how Detroit near Canada can supply it at a discount, suggesting it to settle debts by such means.
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