09 Dec 1833
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Newspaper
Adams Sentinel
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1833
Page
1
A fragmented poetry piece reflects on sorrow and solace in nature. It speaks of walking forest paths and sea breezes as a cure for cold hearts and the lure of dull routine. The poem hints at wisdom bells and distant music offering peace amid life’s harshness.
From the Caledonian Mercury, details of Captain Ross’s Arctic voyage begun in 1829 to discover a passage near Prince Regent's Inlet. After years of peril, scarcities, and miraculous escapes, Ross and nephew survive to report the discovery of Boothea, the west coast survey, and a dramatic rescue by the Isabella in 1832.
A sermon excerpt by Dr. Channing argues nature and Gospel confirm immortality, urging belief in eternal life. It contrasts reasoning against immortality with the harmony of nature and revelation, detailing vision of heavenly fellowship and the infinite mind’s future.
Irregularity appears in many people and especially youths, a strange aversion to regularity. A desire to delay what ought to be done immediately to do something else could as well be done later.
Eyewitness account describes Byronlike assault at McComb's Bar where Byrim attacked with sword amid a mob. Police absence fuels fear as suspect is shot by Mr. McComb in self defense. Report cites revolutionary terror statistics and wide casualties across France.
Nov 96 reports a disastrous blaze at the Harmony Society Woollen and Cote Factory in Economy. An incendiary cause is suspected with extensive losses, while a curious wedding anecdote from a nearby town reflects local misfortune and social wit. The column also notes scientific observations on oysters and a tangential humorous household tale.
A violent incident last evening in Mitrenorville left one man dead and several wounded. Participants include Win Ward and Henry Butat who confronted Mr Vail over testimony in the Ellis case, then attacked Dubourg’s confectionary, assaulted Gaither, and later clashed at McComb’s tavern where a pistol fired mortally wounding Ward.
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