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Newspaper

The Watchman

Location

Danville, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1821

Page

4

State Capitol Finishing Funds Reported in 1821

A senate report from commissioners on the state capitol shows 18 925 dollars 62 1 2 cents spent with 1 084 dollars 37 1 2 cents remaining. They propose a 700 dollar additional appropriation to settle balances and finish projects. Legislature adjourned to meet January in the new capitol. Virginia governor Thomas Mann Randolph reelected.

Senate Bas Fysier Grosh Cunningham Markley Dickerson

Readers invited to submit items for Watchman pages

A note to readers urges submissions for the Watchman column. It invites writers to send lines and signatures for possible inclusion, signaling a collaborative community page and asking sincere engagement from local contributors.

Osage Mission Missionaries Preach Gospel to World

The poem lauds Osage Mission workers led by Montgomery and Father Dodge with Rixey, sending Christian missionaries to savage lands. It calls for healing, gospel teaching, and steadfast faith while facing dangers. The verses praise courage, prayer, and God's guidance as missionaries travel with companions amid perils.

Political prospects for Republicans in Harrisburg and Washington

The Franklin Gazette notes cheering prospects for the Republican party in the state and union, citing optimistic signs from Harrisburg and Washington. Within days, political occurrences of notable significance have rapidly developed as events unfold.

Union Harrisburg Washington

Removal of the seat of justice from Danville to Bloomsburg

Debates in the Pennsylvania Intelligencer over moving the county seat from Danville to Bloomsburg. A committee was formed with members from Columbia Luzerne Northumberland and Northampton counties, later joined by Berks and Schuylkill. The report favored not granting the petition, with a substitute to draft a bill for removal debated amid petitions and local interest.

Mark Scudder Colanba Danville Bloomsburg Columbia Luzerne Northumberland Northampton Bieeirk Kennedy Fom Berks Scholkil Rocads Clark Cortright Columbia County Doinville Ariddlesworth Fung State Bloomsbure Blomsbure Seat of Justice Ife Donmick Suther Sideruito Kinney Bloomsbury Sutherland Stevenson House Horgaig

Democracy and party victory in early federal era

The passage lauds republican gains with Joseph Lawrence as speaker, William Marks and William Findlay elected with near unanimity, and Barbour's Virginia ascent signaling a shift against federalism. It credits New York and Pennsylvania for firmness against Clintonianism and calls for continued steadfast cooperation amid political rejuvenation.

Joseph Lawrence House of Representatives William Marks Senate Philip P. Barbour Virginia United States Pennsylvania New York

Findlay Arrives as Republicans Triumph in Philadelphia

Editor notes a Washington DC dated report from February 15 Findlay arrival greeted with respect by Pennsylvania Republicans The piece mocks Heister blue light administration and praises Findlay as US senator nominee The narrative includes a fragment about an Earl of Southampton patronage tale and a hostile remark about a poet reader’s finances

Franklin Gazette Washington Findlay House of Representative Pennsylvania William Findlay United States Heiseter Blue Light

Georgia Assembly Passes Funds for Athens College and Endowment

A Georgia assembly bill allocates 25,000 dollars for a new college edifice at Athens home of the University state and an annual 8,000 dollar endowment for its support. A committee also reports a bill proposing 500,000 dollars to the state school fund.

New York Atepican Georggia Athens University of the State

Stray Calves Found at Liberty Township Premises

Stray calves were found on the subscriber’s property in Liberty township sometime in August last. The notice records the discovery and location without further details.

Liberty Township

Heiffer Calfs To Be Proved Or Sold By Law

Two heiffer calves claimed as property by James Hatton age about one year last spring. One calf is yellow with a white back streak the other is entirely red. Owner to prove property pay charges and take them away or they will be sold according to law. December 25 1821.

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THE Watcrman York Gazette Jefferson M’rean Thomas Mann Randolph Watchman OSAGE Tnue Psace Wild the Cross Jesus Christ Montgomery Father Dodge Rixey Goff Heaven Pennsylvania Intelligencer Bloom Mr. Dimmick Mr. Kinney Amy Feas Kanains M’nait Anderson Magill Boyd Markle Broom Leswarth D. Brownier J Brown C. Moore Cochran J. Moore Cochran Neigley Colvin Neikirk Conrad Nes Daie Owen Deckert Powel Dimmick Pudy i Edwards Reed Emlen Rhoads Flanagan Ritner Gebr Robertson Giles John Roger Gorgas Joseph Roger Flanna Scheil Harrison Scott Henderson Scudder Hibshman Shearer Holgate Shulze Spencer Earl of Southampton James Hatton
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