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Newspaper

Warren Mail

Location

Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1859

Page

2

Pennsylvania Legislature convenes with party nominee hints

The Warren Mail reports the opening of the Pennsylvania Legislature with Republican caucus names for Speaker in the House, Democrats nominating Gritman and Zeigler, and Senate choices led by Cresswell. A full member list by district follows, noting a Democratic majority and pending outcomes.

W. C. A Lawrence Dauphin County Republican Caucus House A. K. McClure Fanklin County P.C. Gritman Luzerne Jacob Zeigler Senate John Cresswell Miller Hutchinson Scofield Warren Cresswell State Senate Sresators Hoxpine

Foote and the President Spark Intense Criticism in 1858 Letter

The piece condemns President Buchanan and his supporters over actions on the Lecompton bill, the Crittenden amendment, and patronage aimed at defeating Douglas, framing it as a dangerous step in advance. It ends with a note about Judge E. K. Foote of Jamestown gifting church clocks and praising their growth.

Henrys. Foote Jackson Mississippi Davis Buchanan Democratic Party Free State South White House Douglas EK. T. Foote Jamestown New Haven E.T. Foors

Tom Boy and the case for vigorous girlhood training

A rebuttal to the notion that girls require no physical education. The piece praises the lively Tom Boy as healthy, energetic, and naturally developing, arguing that physical strength and bold thought lead to capable women who contribute to humanity and society.

Tne Tom Boy

New County Movement Proposed From Crawford Warren Venango

Petitions in the eastern part of the county seek to erect a new county from parts of Crawford Warren and Venango. Townships listed include Spring Creek Eldred South West Oil Creek Troy Steuben Athens Bloomfield Sparta and parts of Plum Cherry Tree and Allegheny. Only Crawford would vote on the split if granted. A man is to bear the county’s name.

Meadville Journal Crawford Warren Venango Spring Creek Eldred Warren County Oil Creek Troy Steuben Athens Bloomfield Sparta Plum Cherry Tree Allegheny Crawford County

Congressional Proceedings and Impeachment Notes

December coverage details Senate committee appointments and Pacific Railroad debate with Mason and Bell among speakers. House Impeachment motions for Judge Watrons of Texas outlined. Watrons case and related memorials noted. Desperate suicide in Erie, John E. K. Berryman dies after laudanum overdose in a Capitol saloon.

Senate Messrs Bell Broderick Clingman Gwin Judge Watrons Texas Drc Minnesota Puget Sound John C. Watrens District Court U. States Eliphas Spencer Jacob Mussina Spencer Watrons Cameron Pacific Railroad House Central America Foreign Affairs Committee Maryland Georgia Alabama Suicidy Erie John EK Berryman Capitol

Washington Report on Tariff Outlook for Congress

From Washington December 31 1858 The President fears many leading Members of Congress doubt a new tariff can pass this session He says if Congress fails to modify the tariff to raise more revenue he will convene the next Congress in an Extra Session early in the Summer He has notified Mr Phelps chairman of Ways and Means Gov Stewart of Missouri has been asked to help protect life and property

Washmncrox Congress Phelps

Winnings of 1858: Leading horses and owners in British racing

The English Turf lists top two to six year olds by prize totals for 1858. Mayonaise leads two-year-olds with 16480 dollars, Beadsman tops the three-year-olds with 34225, Anton among four-year-olds at 115750, Fisherman among five-year-olds at 16920, Yorksh ire Gray among six-year-olds at 5120, and principal winning gentlemen include Sir Joseph Hawley 61915, Mr Merry 58625, and others from lordly tallies.

London North Lincoln Merryman Archduchess Pandora Action Tattersall’s Nimrod Schuloff Reyard Beadsman Governess Sunbeam Wittroland Toxophobie Hast Langton Tunstall Maid Leontes Harydice Anton Vanity Borderer Sentinel Saunterer Madame Senoramus Fisherman Prioress Mellissa Yorkshire Gray Monarque Joseph Hawley Merry W.S. 8. Crawford Mr. Gratwiche S °. Robinson Sir Charles Monck Earl of Derby Duke of Bedford Lord Clifden Sane Saxon & Barber Baron Rothschild T. Parr Ten Broeeck

Wood's Hair Restorative praised by editorial for beauty value

The Rahway Republic editorial lauds Wood's Hair Restorative as a rare effective hair product amid many worthless tonics. It cites endorsements from high society and politicians and notes availability at local druggists. Also reports on Atlantic and Great Western Railway gauge advances and planned six foot track expansion toward St. Louis with graded segments and iron rails shipped to New York.

Wood United States Rahway Atlantic Great Western Raitroop Great Valley Olean New York Meadville Warren Ohio Ravenna Franklin Mills Akron Wadsworth Bridgeport West Salem Polk Ashland Mansfield Gallion Marion Richwood Louisburgh Urbana Dayton Hamilton and Cincinnati St. Louis

Cameron and others push tariff on imports in U S Senate

The North American praises Mr. Cameron for concise tariff argument and calls for continued vigorous efforts. A London letter in Boston Advertiser sparks debate over Napier recall and anti slave trade, with Henry T. Barker named as real author. The State notes Cuba acquisition by purchase remains hopeless and Buchanan’s annexation scheme is seen as exploded.

Cameron U.S. Senate London Boston Advertiser Lord Napier Sumner Henery T. Barker Boston Cuba Mr. Buchanan

Variety of 1858 news items and notes from Detroit to Virginia

A compilation of short items: Indian chief Okemos’ century mark and war wounds. political spats over land grants and elections. crimes including a railroad rock placing conviction. boxing challenge and prize fights. a sermon newspaper and varied 1860 politics talk. snow in Painapecrata. travel notes on Scot t and Scott e. a Detroit fire. spiritualist cure. Vesuvius eruption. Gen Scott’s plans. Canada cabinet shakeup. canaries killed by a rat. humorous bills and Thanksgiving gifts. Nelson Bell candidates. George Copway’s visit. a Macon-Columbus train wreck. American aid to Cuba rumors.

Atlantic Dearn Norep Indran Crier Okemos Lansing Michigan Wayne St. Clair Mad Anthony Fort Meigs Douglas Jones Washington City Sarah Jane Rose Baltimore and Ohio Marion County Axovien Bruvan Heenan Morrissey John Woods Boston Woods Belfast Maine Virginia Letcher & Co

Committees Appointed to Meet at Presbyterian Church

The above list names Chapin Hall Boon Mead and numerous trustees and members including G. N. Parmlee and P. Faleatar Fr. who are requested to meet at the Presbyterian Church on Saturday January 8 at 2 o clock pm by order of Trustees.

P. Falconer L. A Rogers John Sill Joel Danforth F. Henry Jackson Hodges C. C. Wetmore Frank Guthrie John Thomas Juenius Clark James Holliday Presbyterian Church G. N. Parmlee Sec

Lectures at John son Hall aid Union School program

A series of lectures with musical insertions and exercises will be held in Johnson's Hall for the Union School. Speakers include Rev. EW Reynolds and J Y James in January, with others in February and March. A Sociable meets at Rev C L Hequembourg's home next week. Peter Somers's daughter injured her leg. physics will be added to the Union School curriculum next week.

Johnson’s Hall Union School EW. Reynolds J.Y. James Wim. D. Brown T. H. Rouse D. C. Willoughby Beatie Pas LL. D. Wetmore Niyvin Judge Galbraith Curtis Carn R. Brontiss E. Cowans Sociable Rev C. L. Hequembourg Ra the Ledger Peter Somers Mr. Somers Robinson Porton Bennett Charles Goodrich E. W. Reynolds Jamestown J. Y. James Sir Thomas Moore

Local Names Listed in Public Notice

A readable fragment lists individuals including Mrs R Brown Miss Leonora Curtis D M Williams Josephine Hall G A Irvine Eliza Hall J J Taylor and B Cowan in what appears to be a community notice or roster item.

R. Brown Leonora Curtis D. M. Williams Josephine Hall G. A. Irvine Eliza Hall J. J. Taylor B. Cowan

Marital Notices from Sugar Grove and Jameston House

In Sugar Grove on January 1 1859 R C Wright of Sheffield wed Louisa Whitcomb of Warren. At the Jameston House Dee a ceremony for Truman Hills of Poland to Nancy Ireland of the same town.

Sugar Grove L. E. Guignon R.C. Wright Sheffield Louisa Whitcomb Warren Jameston House Dee Levi W. Norton Truman Hills Poland Nancy Ireland Pine Grove Farmington A. H. Ludi

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