STAR Catalog

Uniform Title	Wilmington banner
Title	Weekly empyrean.
Published	Wilmington, Ohio : W. Tillinghast, 1850-1851.
Dates of Publication	^<0x95>Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 2, 1850)- ^<0x95>Ceased with Sept. 13, 1851 issue.
Description	v. : ill. ; 58-61 cm.
Frequency	Weekly
General Note	"In politics, it will be radically Democratic. It will oppose the extension of slavery ... It will advocate the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia."
Complex Note	In the Aug. 16, 1849 issue of the Wilmington banner, publisher Wm. Tillinghast announced that he would be discontinuing that title to begin the Weekly empyrean. It took 4 months for the Empyrean to appear.
Subjects	Democratic Party. Ohio. Slavery -- United States -- Newspapers.
Other Authors	Tillinghast, William.
Other Titles	Other title: Empyrean
LC Card Number	sn83-35442
Call Number/Copies
	WRHS Research Library: 34 C5.1 007 mq4002: Newspapers, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
Holdings	Copy: (Jan 2, 1850 (v. 1, no. 1)-Aug 30, 1851) Feb 15-Mar 1, Mar 22, Apr 12-26,Jul 19, Aug 9, Sep 6, 27, Oct 18-25, Nov 14, 1850 ; Jan 3, Aug 2-16, 1851 lacking
[Record 341]