Waldron & James until 1861; by J. Hunt Smith, sixteen months, when it passed into the hands of E. D. Van Slyck, by whom it is now published.
The Madison County Journal was commenced September, 1849, by E. F. & C. B. Gould. W. W. Chubbuck, F. B. Fisher and T. L. James were afterward interested in its publication; and in 1856 it was united with the Democratic Reflector.
The Mill Boy was published during the campaign of 1844, at the Palladium office, and The Polker at the Reflector office.
The Land Mark was published as a campaign paper in 1850.
The New York State Radii was removed from Fort Plain, Montgomery County, in 1854, by L. S. Backus, and continued about eighteen months, when it was returned to Fort Plain.
The Democratic Union was commenced at Hamilton, in 1856, by Levi S. Backus; and in 1857, it passed into the hands of W. H. Baker, when he removed it to Oneida in 1863, where he continues to publish it.
The Independent Volunteer was started at Morrisville and Hamilton, July 28, 1864, by G. R. Waldron and J. M. Chase; in 1865, it was published by G. R. Waldron & Son; September 25, 1866, it was changed to
Waldron’s Democratic Volunteer, and was first published at Hamilton by Waldron & Son, and is now issued by Waldron & Slauson.
