Republican Triumph Promises Big Warren County Victory
A Warren County note proclaims a dramatic shift toward the Republican cause after Fremont and Darton receive strong support from Whigs Americans Free Soilers and Free Democrats. It predicts large wins for county offices senator president judge and Congress and urges united action at the upcoming county convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Fremont
Darton
C. B. Curtis
G. W. Scormup
Caapin Haut
Bolt
Union
Warren
McKean
Lik
Clearfield
Forest
Jefferson
Venango
Clarion
Mercer
Crawford
Erie
United States
Political squarely in play as party lines shift
The Fredonia Advertiser debates party alignments in New York Fillmore and Fremont support, notes shifts among the Free Kansas faction, and reports on election developments. It lists committee appointments, senatorial nominations, and upcoming conferee conventions with local references to Warren and Venango counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
N. Y. Fillmore
Fillmore
Killmore
Fremont
Catholic. Now Will the Advertiser
Advertiser
Jessie
Erie
Westfield
Chautauque Co
Chautauque
Cattaraugus
New York
Ohio
Cleveland
Ames
Republican Ratification Meeting in Warren County
A Warren County Republican meeting at Johnson’s Hall organized the party, set a July 24 convention at Warren Court House for delegates, and adopted resolutions supporting Fremont and Dayton while opposing the Cincinnati platform and Kansas slavery. Speakers included Col. Fenton, A Huidekoper, Professor Lorin Blodger, and Mr Scofield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Fremont
Dayton
Court House
Warren
Warren Boro
E. Cowan
O. H. Hunter
Youngsville Do
N. H. Day
Philip Mead
Columbus Do
O. A. Smith
L. W. Mason Brokenstraw Jr
Amos York
Sam’s Hull
Wm. R. King
P. Parker
Corydon
John R. Dodge
Amos Flatt
Cherry Grove
C. Satterlee
H. Aber
Conewango
J.J. Taylor
Ab’r J. Spencer
Deerfield
Arthur McGill
Tho’s Mullen
Elk
Sewell Fisher
Geo. W. Dinsmoor
Eldred
Walter Welden
A. L. Green
Farmington
McDonald
W. Brown
Gla le
John Snyder
Lewis R. Geer
Kiczua
Smith Labree
Rob’t Campbell
Limestone
C. Roup
John P. Houser
Mead
Olney Jr
A. Freeman
Pine Grove
Dr. Pitch
A. G. Lane
Pleasant
N. Sill
John Grunder
Pittsfield
W. B. Acocks
O. A. Lockwood
Sugar Grove
W. AO. Blodget
J. Andrews
Spring Cr
W. P.cummings
W. McLay
Sheffield
A. H. Burns
Melehi Snapp
Freehold
John Warner
Wm.t. Brown
South West
C. O. Childs
Benedict
Kansas
Congress
Cincinnati
Union
R. E. Fenton
Frewsburg
N. Y
Mont
Jefferson
Jackson
A. Huidekoper
Meadville
Buchanan
Lorin Blodger
Washington City
Scofield
Mr. Eddy
Rocky Mountains
Scarreto
Hant
Nebraska
Democratic
G. W. Scortety
South
United States
Free State
Missouri
Democratic Party
North
Gutta Pereira
Chapin Hall
Territory
Ohio River
Democratic Bolters Hear Free Soil Views at Warren Meeting
A Warren crowd packed the Court House to hear anti-Nebraska speakers from the Democratic fold and Republicans rally for Fremont. Dr D V Stranahan chaired with O H Hunter and D M Martin as vice presidents as Scofield and Curtis urged opposition to the Cincinnati Platform and supported Kansas liberty, Emigrant Aid, and Free State actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Court House
Curtis and Scoriexp
Jefferson
Warren
D. V. Stranahan
O. H. Hunter
D. M. Martin
Pine Grove
R. K. Russel
Scofield
Pierce
Kansas
North
Washington
Jackson
Harrisburg
James Buchanan
Freedom
Buchanan
C. B. Curtis
Nebraska
Congress
Democratic Party
Axoruer Agpesiican
Fremont
Jessie
A. Tanner
S. Raymond
Columbus
James Steadman
B. Curtis
Gen
Squirrel Hunt Brings Hunters to Yankee Bush Leaders Named
A squirrel hunt in Yankee Bush last week drew Jeremiah Woodard and Hiram Buel as leaders. On the 3d instant, they met at Mr. Dunham's to count 14563 game, Woodward's side tallying 2000 as the high individual contribution. An excellent supper concluded the gathering with harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Bush
Jeremiah Woodard
Hiram Buel
Republican Too Late and Baby Too Small Phrase
A reader commentary notes political timing and a newborn size metaphor, criticizing urgency in party actions and implying the baby’s small status reflects broader concerns about policy speed and impact.
Benton recounts interview with Pierce and cabinet critique
Benton describes a failed pledge by President Pierce on Missouri appointments and shows distrust of Marcy and cabinet figures. He portrays War Secretary as a pragmatist martinet and labels the Attorney General as the master-spirit guiding nullifiers in a party of influenceless leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pierce
Missouri
Adams & Co
Damon
Pythias
Marcy
Cabinet
Mr. Marcy
Treasury
Interior
Navy
West Point
Jess
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L. Dayton
Union State
Thomas E. Cochran
York County
Darwin Phelps
Armstrong County
Bartholomew Laporte
Bradford
Cincinnatti
Tom Benton
Bancuay
Pennsylvania
Barclay
Republican State Central Committee
J.S. Myers
Franklin
J. Y. James, Esq
Senate
F. Crank
The
Mercer Freeman
Republicans and Americans
Daniel Lorr
Venango Co
Brookville
Bar A. Myers
Clarion County
Johnson’s Hall
Daniel Lott
Zachariah Eddy
Jeremias Andrews
J. F. McPherson
Dr. Thorne
Republican Party
Egypt
Philadelphia
Sunbury and
Democratic Bolters
Benton
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