Cameron Wins Senate Seat End of Bleeding Kansas Fever
The Warren Mail reports Simon Cameron's election to the Senate for six years from March next, a political shift seen as righteous retribution against Buchanan foes and a triumph of Republicanism. The piece contrasts Cameron with Forney and comments on Riley corruption and the broader party realignments shaping the Capitol arrival.
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Simon Cameron
Broadhead
Senate of
United States
Buchanan
Kansas
Forney
Cameron
Troy
John W. Forney
Senate
Washington
Bigler
Mr. Cameron
Consuelo
Warren Fizzler
Frazer Named as Possible Canal Commissioner Candidate
The Ledger discusses Senator W. E. Frazer of Westmoreland and Fayette as a potential Republican Canal Commissioner candidate. It condemns Gov. Pollock's Message for avoiding political topics while praising Pierce's Message as partisan yet acceptable to the Ledger’s editorial stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Frazer
Westmoreland and Fayette
Pennsylvania
Senate
Canal Commissoner
Gov. Pollock
Pierce
Partizan
United States
Ledger
Wilmot Talked Of As Governor Candidate In Pennsylvania
The Hon. David Wilmot is discussed as a potential candidate for the Pennsylvania governorship, with speculation centering on his political appeal and possible influence in the upcoming race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Wilmot
Pennsylvania
Agricultural progress and farming taxation in early America
The author argues farmers bear most taxes and deserve influence in government. He laments banking and coal interests shaping policy, urges farmers to share improvements in farming methods, notes slow agricultural progress, and recalls ancient to modern plows and tools. He praises cast iron plows and the Sugar Grove county fair exhibit by Mr. Bullock of Busti.
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Cowan
United States
New York
Ohio
India
Chandler
Sugar Grove
Bullock
Busti
Farming with a single horse mower promotes efficiency
The author argues a single horse mower can handle large meadows easily and rapidly, urging farmers to adopt improved implements to advance farming. He notes he may discuss further improvements later and signs as L. W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
L. W
Love after Marriages new volume from T B Peters
A Philadelphia publisher announces Love after Marriages by Mrs Caroline Ler Hentz in cloth binding for 1.25 dollars or two paper volumes for one dollar. Copies sent nationwide postage free on remittance to the publisher. Also notes political commentary on Forney and Horace Greeley libel suits and public reaction.
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T. B. Peterson
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
Caroline Ler Hentz
Our Country
Saturday Courier
United States
Alexander Hamilton
Samuel M. Smucker
A. M
Nicholas 1
Russia
Washington
Burr
J. W. Bradley
North Fourth Street
Fire destroys newspaper office. new publication rises
A fire in Ellcottville on the 10th destroyed the Cattaraugus Freeman office. Mr. Sill promptly bought the American Citizen in Springville, moved it to Ellicottville, and with energy published the paper at the usual time.
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Ellcottville
Cattaraugus Freeman
Sill
American Citizen
Springville
Ellicottville
Legislature Deadlock Delays State Treasurer Election
Harrisburg reports the Legislature failed to meet in joint convention last Monday to elect a State Treasurer. A special act is required before an election can be held this session.
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Harrisburg
Jamestown Man Froze to Death While Hunting
The Jamestown Democrat reports a man named Jillson died by freezing on the Hickory Creek headwaters in Venango County while hunting on December 25 last.
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Jamestown Democrat
Jillson
Hickory Creek
Venango County
Rev T H Rouse Installed Pastor in Jamestown
The Rev T H Rouse was installed as pastor of the Congregational Church in Jamestown on the 8th instant, marking a significant clerical appointment for the local congregation.
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Gar
T. H Rouse
Congregational Church
Jamestown
State Legislature in Kansas Free Dispute and Arrests
The Kansas Legislature opened and adjourned amid resignation of Gov. Robinson and absence of Lieut Gov Roberts. A U S Deputy Marshal arrested seven lawmakers under Judge Cato writs, with over thirty names attached. more arrests expected as effort against Free-State movement continues. A Jan 6 dispatch reports no quorum, arrests for high treason over oath of office, and censure meetings as the situation evolves.
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Kansas
Yoroka
K. T
Robinson
Roberts
U. S
Cato
Curtiss
Senate
Torrga
St. Louis
Marsha' Pardee
Jones
U.S. Army
Girl in Trousers Draws Attention in Syracuse
A fragment describes a girl in trousers seen in Syracuse a week or two ago who bored younger ladies by posing as a “nice young man” and making advances. The tone suggests local gossip about cross dressing and flirtation among youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Warren County Bank Defends Sound Condition Amid Erie Bank Fears
The publication argues the Warren County Bank is unrelated to the Erie City Bank suspension and remains financially sound with over 31 000 in specie. It notes the bank's independence from kiting schemes, praises Cashier King, and vows to expose any suspicions. It also endorses Samuel P. Johnson for the Supreme Bench, citing his legal stature and regional practice.
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Erie City Bank
Warren County
Lancaster Bank
New Castle and Erie Bank
King
Samuel P. Jonxson
Lewis
Philadelphia Times
Johnson
Warren
Venango
Jefferson
Clarion
McKean
Elk
Potter
Supreme Bench
Pennsylvania
Sunbury and Erie Road solicits Philadelphia merchants
Hulburt of Philadelphia urges country merchants along the route to patronize the Sunbury & Erie Road. He argues Philadelphia merchants control commerce and that if persuaded to support the project, the road will be built within two years. Dealers urged to call on Mr. Hulburt. card appears on page one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. Hulburt, Esq
Philadelphia
Sunbury & Erie Road
Hulburt
P. D. Fitch
Radical Abolitionists Hold Sugar Grove Meeting
The Radical Abolitionists met at Sugar Grove on the 13th. D. Titus served as President and A. R. Titus as Secretary. They formed a county Abolition Association auxiliary to the American Abolition Society with D. Titus as President and W. R. King as Vice President. RE, BR. Pratt was Secretary. The gathering featured addresses by Clark, Catlin, Lott, Pratt and others. Adjournment set for Lottsville on Monday January 26 at 1 PM for further speeches by Rev. Thomas Barrows and James Catlin.
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Sugar Grove
D. Titus
A. R. Titus
County Abolition Association
American Abolition Society
W. R. King
BR. Pratt
Messrs. Clark
Catlin
Lott
Pratt
Lottsville
Thomas Barrows
James Catlin
Donation Party and Lectures Mark Cold Week Events
A donation party for Rev. E. B. Lane is planned at Johnson's Hall next Wednesday evening January 28. Rev. Mr. Rouse of Jamestown Congregational Church will lecture before the Warren Lyceum, with Rev. Mr. Forester of Erie preaching in the Court House next Sunday evening. The piece notes extreme cold with heavy snow and urges chimney and stove pipe checks. Kingsbury Brown Foundry offers stoves for offices and shops, and Johnson's Hall hosts a Campbell’s Comoya performance Friday evening with children’s tickets half price.
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E. B. Lane
Johnson’s Hall
Warren Lyceum
Mr. Rouse
Congregational Church
Jamestown
Kingsbury & Brown
Campbell
Lyceum Lectures announced by Committee on Lectures
The Mail publishes the lecture courses at Courthouse with speakers including Rev T H Rouse Dr E W H Danforth and several Esquires. Dr P D Fitch appears in another column. a Dime Society meeting is set for Friday at A J Davises residence.
Indebted to Scofield Struthers and Rogers for favors
The text credits Messrs Scofield Struthers and Rogers with repeated favors from Blarrisburg, indicating ongoing assistance or patronage acknowledged by the writer.
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Garde
Messrs. Scofield
Struthers and Rogers
Blarrisburg
Gen Cameron Chosen United States Senator
Harrissura January 13 1857 Gen Simon Cameron elected United States Senator for six years from March next after a convention vote. Forney and Wilkins also tallied with Foster and other members in detailed roll call. Protest over legality discussed as Republicans rejoice and Cameron receives congratulations.
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John W. Forney
Henry D. Foster
Wm. Wilkins
Messrs
Lebo and Wagenseller
Schuylkill
Menea
York
Democrats
Gen. Cameron
Backus
Calhoun
Fausold
Hill
Nicholson
Smith
Cambria
Lenny D. Foster
Foster
Mr. Wilkins
Simon Cameron
Coffey
Crabb
Finney
Flenniken
Frazer
Gazzami
Gregg
Harris
Jordan
Killinger
Lewis
Myer
Penrose
Scofield
Sellers
Sherman
Souther
Taggart
Senate
Augustin
Babcock
Backhouse
Ball
Benson
Bishop
Brown
Chase
Clover Crawford
Dickey
Dock
Eyster
Gibbony
Hamilton
Hiestand
Hine
Hoffman
Lebanon
Housekeeper
Imbrie
Jacobs
Kauffman
Kerr
Lebo
Menear
Dem
McCalmont
Moorhead
Mumina
Musselman
Nichols
Peters
Pownall
Purcell
Reed
Shaw
Sloan
Stevenson
Struthers
Thorne
van- Voothes
Vickers
Waegley
Wagenseller
Warner
Willeston
Wintrode
Wickerow
Wright
House
Brower
Browne
Evans
Felton
Ingram
Knox
Laubach
Steel
Straub
Walton
Welsh
Wilkins
Alvanus
Anderson
Arthur
Beck
Brandt
Campbell
Cait
Ent
Gilden
Hamel
Hancock
Harper
Heins
Hillwear
Berks
Innes
Jenkins
Johns
Johnson
Knight
Leisenring
Longaker
Lovett
Mangle
McIlvain
Manemacher
Pearson
Petriken
Ramsey
Philadelphia
Reamer
Roberts
Rapp
Centre
Luzerne
Tolan
Vail
Walter
Westbrook
Cameron
Capitol Hill
City Styles Patterns Offered at Hickory and High
A new supply of ladies and children's patterns arrived by Express. Women and families are urged to visit the corner of Hickory and High streets to keep up with the latest city styles.
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Hickory
High Streets
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A. J. Davis
Gen
R. D. Bennett
J. A. Morrisey
Warren and
M. B.lexander
A. E. Salisbury
Lucius Rogers
M. C. Shaw
New York City
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Charles L. Crouch
Harriet C. Crouch
Warren Co, Pa
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Hazel Streets
Old Bridge
Columbus
M. S. Woopworth
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Peter V. Davis
Alias Subpana
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Procla Lugerra
I. Kane
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Holden
1857
G. V.N. Yates
Carvers & Verback
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Joseph Carver
J. B. Carver
C. W. H. Verback
Crockery &c
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Brokenstraw Village
Allergheny
Sunbury and Erie
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Borough of
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Sraaxawan
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