The Gorsuch Letter Prompted Pennsylvanian Debate
The Philadelphia News criticizes Mr. Gorsuch for intruding into Pennsylvania politics over the Fugitive Slave law and the Charters of state authority. It defends Governor Johnston and the swift arrest of riot participants while condemning Gorsuch as a meddler and false accuser in a heated partisan dispute.
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Philadelphia
Johnston
Pennsylvania
Col. Bigler
Lancaster County
Gorsuch
Carlisle
Kennedy
Hagerstown
Francis R. Shunk
Maryland critique of kidnapping case letters in state duties
The Lancaster press refutes charges of dereliction in duty by a clerical critic. The author claims Maryland remains a cafe refuge for the kidnapper while the accused deny the allegations. The piece asserts the state's character will not suffer and that the letter will fade as a vehicle of calumny.
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Maryland
Lancaster Press
Let the People Be Careful in Remembering Feb 1847 House Vote
A handwritten reminiscence recalls February 23 1847 when the U S House offered an amendment to aid disabled veterans in New Orleans and elsewhere with 500000 dollars under War Secretary oversight. It notes 60 Locofocos opposed including Brodhead and Wilmot, while 121 Whigs supported the relief effort led by Stroh and Pollock among others.
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U. S. House of Representatives
New Orleans
United States
Locofoco
James Black
Perry
Richard Brodhead
Northampton
Locofoco U. S
Garvin
Mercer
Charles J. Ingersoll
Philadelphia
John Ritter
Berks
James Thompson
Erie
David Wilmot
Bradford
Congress
John Blanchard
Centre
Joseph Buffington
Armstrong
Cornelius Darragh
Allegheny
John H. Ewing
Washington
Joseph R. Ingersoll
1845 46 Congressional Pay Increase Vote Controversy
In May 1846 a motion to raise privates pay from eight to ten dollars a month in the U. S. Congress is described as carried by 25 votes, despite opposition from Locofocos led by Richard Brodhead. The report names Whigs such as Joseph Bu arlington Cornelius Darrah Joseph R. Ingersoll and others who supported the measure. The piece cites House Journal for the record and urges Locofocos to dispute Strohm's voting as misrepresented.
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Congress of
U. S
Socofocos
Richard Brodhead
Socofoco United States
Joseph Buar
Locofocos
John Strohm
United States Senate
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