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York Herald, 12 Aug 1859, p. 2     Editorial lambasting Canadian politicians, stating that they act out of self interest and not national interest. States that Upper Canada should look to Scotland to see the true meaning of patriotism

York Herald, 12 Aug 1859, p. 2     Editorial explaining the new currency, the provinces adoption of it, and what it means in terms of the Currency Act of 1853.

York Herald, 15 Jul 1859, p. 2     Report of the temperance soiree, attended by 300 persons. Lot 1 Con. 7, Whitchurch

York Herald, 2 Sep 1859, p. 2     Editorial discussing the perils of ignoring the poor and destitute in the community and the importance of discussing how to deal with them.

York Commonwealth, 14 Jan 1859, p. 2     Editorial written in an attempt to encourage citizens of Vaughan and Markham to keep their newly elected officials honest.

York Commonwealth, 10 Dec 1858, p. 2     Editorial debating the merits of annexation (Confederation) and the state of the current government. This piece discusses corruption, British Colonialism, the colonial government, and whether those c

York Herald, 22 Apr 1859, p. 2     Publication of the results and details of the examinations involving students from within the community. Members' aptitudes in the areas of Greek, Euclid, Algebra, History, English, Latin, French, an

York Herald, 29 Apr 1859, p. 2     Editorial promoting the services of Patterson and the sale of vines for grape growing in Canada

York Herald, 1 Jul 1859, p. 2     Notice to subscribers that they can avoid the charges associated with the Post Office Law by picking their newspapers up at certain locations.

York Commonwealth, 18 Feb 1859, p. 2     Editorial about the Throne Speech which sparked a 15 day debate. The debate was over the appropriateness of Ottawa as the premanent location of the Government of Canada.

York Commonwealth, 4 Mar 1859, p. 2     Editorial denouncing the governments contemplation of taxing each newspaper. The proprietors of the newspaper argue that the additional tax money should come from the application of a tax on the $6 p

York Herald, 5 Aug 1859, p. 2     Editorial depicting the governments attempts to cures Canada's ills as quackery. States that Canada has a bright future and that the incurrence of debt should be viewed as an investment in the future

York Herald, 22 Jul 1859, p. 2     Notice to subscribers that they can avoid the charges associated with the Post Office Law by picking their newspapers up at certain locations.

York Herald, 22 Jul 1859, p. 2     Editorial dealing with the political corruption and feelings of animosity existing between Upper and Lower Canada.

York Herald, 29 Jul 1859, p. 2     Notice to readers that they can avoid the charges associated with the Post Office by paying for a subscription to the paper.

York Herald, 17 Aug 1860, p. 5     An in-depth collection of articles dedicated to exploring the accusation that David Reesor, as Reeve of Markham, received personal benefit from public funds, above and beyond his approved salary, by

York Herald, 17 Aug 1860, p. 6     The second page of the supplement to the weekly issue of the York Herald, examining the political platform of candidate David Reesor (who advocates dissolution of the provinces). Includes a number of

York Herald, 13 Apr 1860, p. 2     An editorial accusing the editor of the Economist "...with perpetrating a foul libel upon us...". Markham Village Philosopher

York Herald, 30 Mar 1860, p. 2     Letter to the editor complaining about someone else's comments not making sense.

York Herald, 19 Aug 1859, p. 2     Editorial calling upon subscribers to refute a letter published in the Hull News, Yorkshire England, and written by a resident of Aurora Ontario.