21 Jan 1829
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Newspaper
Adams Sentinel
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1829
Page
1
The notice states weekly publication on Wednesdays known as Sus Anams Seavice. Subscriptions cost seven dollars per year in advance or two dollars and fifty cents if unpaid within the year. Advertisements are priced by space, three times for one dollar, with twenty five cents for each continuation. larger than four squares incur higher rate.
A provincial treatise argues for a state led canal system unifying eastern and western waters. It criticizes rapid escalation of debt, log rolling, and unequal southern county participation while praising New York and urging broader, fairer coverage and enduring public funding.
The article outlines the 1805 foundation of New York State Common School Fund with current assets around 1.62 million and income about 95 thousand, plus land pledged for schooling and a literary fund supporting colleges. It notes 1927 figures: 742 municipalities, 8994 school districts, 441,856 children taught six months, and 140,106 in common schools. private schooling costs are estimated high. A destructive fire on Main Street destroys multiple buildings including Mr Gregg’s dwelling, with losses near 6000 and relief efforts organized. It also reports a deadly mine collapse in Dickson County and a severe factory fire at Sewall in New Hampshire with heavy losses.
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