Carrying Muskets and the Price of War in Europe
An 1850s-voice essay argues Europe’s armed costs oppress populations and hinder growth. It links military expense to wasted labor, calls for industrial policy to shift workers toward productive jobs, and cites New York liquor sales as a parallel waste. It notes escalating state spending on armies and navies and urges reform.
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United
Europa
New York
Spainanil Cubes in America Debate in Spanish Chamber
In a Spanish Chamber debate the discussion over the purchase of Cuban products and U S and British interests in Cuba continued. The Foreign Minister noted the island’s security and governance while rejecting broader intervention and stressing internal reform, with New York reports of diplomatic tension and a separate incident at a Forty-Second Street church where a crowd crowding during a ceremony caused injuries.
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Chamber of Deputies
Unite States
Veanen
England
Cubs
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United Sates
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United States
Cuba
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Uarhet
Diplomatia
New York
Parsons
Gettysburg Presbyterian notices and local church events
Judge Fresc ei has been unwell pushing delays to next term. In Harrisburg ministers and elders met. Rev Iverson ordained missionary to Brazil. Dissolutions of pastoral relations and resignations were noted. Local sessions planned October meeting in Hagerstown. legislature adjourned. Gettysburg Presbyterian supplement approved, burial ground rights discussed. Local appointments and concerts described. real estate and industry notes conclude.
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Misses
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Cartiste
White
McConnedlsburg
Lidens Crawford
Mulnowhan
General Assembly
Tadianapolis
A. G. Simonten
Brazil
Mi. Kubned
Jiehinsea
My. Kyeom
Williamsport
Maryhead
Mie von Wyck
Gettysburg
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Corver
Washington
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Fire Destroys Home in Reading Township, Much of Furniture Lost
A dwelling owned by Mr Hasey Kavemay Jr in Reading Township was destroyed by fire on the fourth list. Most of the furniture was saved but severe efforts were required to control the blaze. A defective stove is blamed for the incident.
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Mexico
Miramon
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Sovilud
Toarez
France
Vera Cruz
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House
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Speaker
Congress of the United States
Astonishing Growth of a Willow Tree Mystery Letter Returns
In Ireland a two year planted four foot willow sprig grew 1595 feet, sparking curiosity. A misaddressed letter carried money abroad then returned to Cuttsburg. the Bengal tiger theory, a Philadelphia girl injury, and a famed tiger specimen valued at 810,000 are noted, with the bereaved partner grieving deeply.
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Twongbaon
Aliaust
County Buildings Sold At Gettysburg Meeting
County Commissioners disposed of public property in Gettysburg, selling the northeast Public Square office building to Col. AT Samson for 2000 dollars. The Old Courthouse went to WY Wannep for 531 dollars and several buyers took Granite steps Bathstones and Pavement for 72 dollars, totaling 2608 dollars for public buildings. A train from the East delayed by a cow strike near Mrs. Brough’s property, the cow killed, and the engine was rerouted with minor injury. The train departed at 1 o'clock, shifting start time for the N Central line from 7 to 1 due to changes.
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Tod. & WY. Wannep
Opening Millinery Sale and Local Notices in Chambersburg
Millinery on Tuesday through Thursday the 19th to 21st inst invites all men to see assortments. Prof Kern of Fitesburg lectures on education this evening. Chambersburg widow Nouam found dead in store after days of unease. The Democratic state convention in Harrisburg passed strong resolutions denouncing the administration and hinted at upcoming political contests. The Persia carried large sums in specie to New York, while gold from California arrived aboard The Steetuter at New York with reports of Pike's Peak migration and hardships ahead. Italian exiles in Ireland are professionals with varied education including lawyers doctors and teachers.
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California
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Cuban Filibuster Movements Stir New York Harbor
Reports describe a New York organized expedition heading to Cuba to aid a rising on the island. Many volunteers, mostly Cuban natives or descendants of Cuban families, sailed in late March aiming to attack the Talind of Cuba and provoke a general insurrection amid patriot clubs counted in thousands.
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New York
Havana
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Farmers and policy critics rail at free trade and home markets
A Virginia style essay condemns free trade as ruinous to farmers and domestic industry. It argues Britain bears no market for American breadstuffs, defends protective measures, and urges national independence through home production, arguing transportation costs and foreign competition harm farmers and merchants.
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Thassa Hound
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Bur Polivy
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