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Calhoun County

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Parent Issue
Day
1
Month
April
Year
1844
Copyright
Public Domain
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- The friends of Libertyin Sheridnn, in tlus counly, have organized, and nominated a ticket for town ofïïcers, and adopted spiriied resolutions in favor of Liberty principies. This, we believe, ie the first syntcmatic organization of the party in thai portion of the oounty, Will they let us frnow the result of this first utiempt io sustain JUberty principlesi The Albany Argus predicts that the Libtj vote of Ohio uext fall will amount to 10 o 12,000 . Last year it was about 7,000. (CLiherty vote in 125 towns in New Hampshire, is 8,808. This indicates a handsorae incrase ia the whole State. {L?" The "Learned Blacksmith" hos qui a poeticol genius with uil his knowledge o languages. Read bis noüce of the Steam Engine: "I love to eee one of these huge creature with sinews ef brass ond muscles of iron strut forth from his smoky Btable, and aalutin the long train of cars with a dozen sonorou pufó from bis iron nostrils, ful! back gently in to his barnes. There he stands, champin and foaming npon the iron track, hie L rea heort a fu rnace of glowing coals; his lym phaticblood isboilingiuhis veins; the strengt of a thousand horses is nerving liis sinewe, h pants to be gone. . He would "nake St, Peters across the desert of Sahara, if h could be fairly hitcbcd to it, but there is a Itttle sober eyed, tobáceo chewing man in the 6addle, who holds him in wtth one finger, and can take away his breath in a moment, should he grow restive or viciou?. I nm ahvays deeply interested in this man, for, begrimmed as he may be wjth coal diluted in oil and steam, I regard him as the genius of the whule macninery, as the phyrica! mind of that huge horse."' The nomination of Mr. Calhoun, for Secrelary of State- the Nullifier-the "Locofoco" - the Free Trader - the impersonation of eternal slavery - is highly commended by the National Intelligencer and the N. Y. Tribune! It was confirmed by the Senate unanimously. An Arbor, March 29, 1844. Wheat sells to day at 70 cents. But Httle coming in. Michigan Flour sold in New York, March 16, at $4,87 to $4,94, the market rather firm.

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Signal of Liberty
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