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Adams Sentinel

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1860

Page

2

Desperate and in personal crisis Revenge

A chaotic report combines a bomb attack on a store injuring several, including Hon. Was Sterrits, C. B. Duncan, Tos. Reading, and Ww. Berrett, with the incendiary Davidson mortally wounded. Parallel stories tell of Orville Wood and Miss Mack’s doomed love pact and a fatal railway accident near Lutherville, plus Napoleon's letter reaffirming papal policy in a separate excerpt.

Hawesvrice Pestil A. Davidson Dancan Sterrits C. B. Duncan Tos. Reading Ww. Berrett Davidson Sterett

East Berlin Railroad report delay cleared by explanations

From the State Superintendent of Common Schools report for Adams County the average number of scholars is 4,497 with 50 cents monthly cost per pupil. Male teachers 115, female 92. average salaries 23.08 for males and 18.81 for females. There are 141 schools, 7,025 on the rolls, last year’s school tax 19,725.07. State aid 219,450. last year teacher pay 14,505.66. fuel 2,091.97. buildings and repairs 4,303.01. Gettysburg portion 2,214.95. A railroad meeting at Waynesboro will hear engineer Gitt’s report and view a route profile. An agricultural society forms in Bendersville area with Capt John Boukopper president and Frayns W. Cook secretary. Locomotive Get tysburg damaged by a falling rock at Granite Cut. repair crews expect quick return to service. Legislature busy with private business.

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The Hanover Lecture Deistical Controversy Debate

The Hanover Spectator reports on Dr Purern's Hanover lecture, condemning deistic views and popular theology. It quotes his critique of providence and external senses, and records reactions from local papers, defenders of faith, and political notices in York and surrounding counties.

Hanover Purern York Manover Spectator God Gettysburg York Pennsylvanian Peter

Not Wholly Mad and the Southern crisis in 1860s

A compact briefing on Southern reactions to disunion sentiment, with references to Virginia politics, South Carolina liaison, and California politics. The piece notes elected U S senators and governors, the absence of a Clay successor, and the era’s party tensions. It mixes commentary with short reports of political figures and a disaster in New York.

Congress Lynchburg Virginia South Carolina Minton Larusm, Esq U. States California Broderick U. S Mr. Downey Tathin Ohio Maryland

Orions Slaver Capture and Slave Losses in Africa

The bark Orion of New York, a slaver with 1023 enslaved people bound for Cuba, was seized off Africa in December by a British warship and handed to the U S steamer Mystic for trial. 152 slaves died during the voyage to St Helena, leaving agents and survivors ashore for disposition. Separately a Chambersburg worker was scalded in a straw paper vat, likely fatal, with severe injuries to skin and flesh. Tioga county sheriff freed a prisoner to vote, then Gov. Morgan removed the sheriff for official misconduct.

Chicago, Alton and St. Louis St. Louis St.Louis Chicago Herald Orion New York Africa Cuba St. Yelena U. S Mystic U. States St. Helena Chambersburg Ian Tioga County N. Y Morgan

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