Hypocrite Sermon on English Liberty and American Slavery
A Philadelphia preacher condemns British hypocrisy over American slavery, citing Matthew 7 1 5 and urging moral reform. He denounces England’s philanthropy as a stage show while lambasting its oppression of colonies, calling for true liberty and compassion.
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Philadelphia
Mutter
Monewwania
Britain
Eugland
Jonkye
Hugland
Tsay
England
Wen
Correspondence of Irish Emigrants and US Trade Flows
A May 13 1850 piece highlights links between Irish emigrants in America and relatives in Ireland, arguing strong attachments cross the Atlantic. It notes the bulk of US UK trade letters pass via England and Scotland, with many Irish emigrants in the US sending and receiving letters, while many Irish in Britain and Ireland keep ties across the ocean.
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America
Acros
United States
United Kingdom
Thig
England
Scotland
Great Briain
Teeland
United State
Ireland
Atlantic
Erin
United Ways
Rae
Appointments and Global Guesses From Obscure Notices
Mr Henry B Synth named Postmaster at Bermudian in this county replacing Alee. Matilda Smith appointed Director of the Mint at Philadelphia in place of the late Judge Pettit. Washington dispatches imply Britain may abandon Central America protectorate amid treaty actions. Locomotive speed report from Laporte to Chicago claims 116 miles in 1 hour 40 minutes. Mercury notes 24 000 applicants for 700 positions in the New York Custom House.
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Henry B. Synth
Bermudian
Alee
Matilda Smith
Central America
Washington
Philadelphia
Laporte
Chicago
Doxturer
Singular Tragedy at Somerville Insane Hospital
A patient Mrs. Strong from Vermont murdered by fellow inmate Mrs. Jameson at the Somerville Massachusetts Insane Hospital. Jameson described the act as ridding her of an alleged light from the other world as she crushed Mrs. Strong with a stocking and hands around her throat. Trustees investigate.
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Adams Sentinel and
General Advertiser
Somerville
Mass
Strong
Vermont
Mrs. S
Jameson
Whig Nominations and Railroad News In 1853
The piece notes a Whig district nomination debate led by Latimers favoring D Mereaure for state senate and discusses County Whigs aims. It also covers a charter lift for a new railroad, Maryland and Pennsylvania rail lines, and local college enrollment plus a flood of unrelated 1853 items including mail steamers, a brigadier appointment, and natural events.
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Bente
Tanrriti
Uy Aglio Gun
Muning da HL
Metcales
Petereburg
X.S
Mereaure
Lark Springs
Amy Fyoneue
Latimors
Steamboat Race Bets Reach Half a Million
A New Orleans letter from 18th ult. describes steamboat racing on the Mississippi with bets reportedly totaling about half a million dollars. The piece notes dangerous use of tar to boost boiler fires, but records that no lives were lost and urges caution against repeating such contests.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Ile
Louiseille
Earthmen of the Bushmen tribe described from Orange River
A fragmentary report details the Earthmen a Bushmen branch from the Orange River, brought to England. It describes their height under four feet, crude appearance, lifestyle, and chants, noting they are increasingly seen as nearly human yet still primitive in condition.
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Gardiner
Washington
Mexico
Africa
England
Orange River
Letters from Liverid and News From Across the Atlantic
The Baltimore colored citizen reports private letters from emigrants to Liberia praising the new country for climate soil and opportunity. Ottawa River fire devastates 2 500 square miles with 80 000 pounds in losses. Bytown and Aylmer begin relief. Mormon tensions in Michigan grow into threatened violence after island depredations. Mackinaw resolves against Mormons. A grand London farewell dinner for Mr Tasgersoil features ex president Van Buren and Miss Wilcocks with American banker Derbody. cost estimated at seven to eight thousand dollars.
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Baltimore
Baltimore American
Liberia
U States
Ottawa
Canada
Ottaiwa
Jesu
Bytown
Aylmer
Priac
London
Tagersoil
England
Miss Wilcocks
George Derbody
Star and Garter
Richmond
van Buren
Yarry
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ADAMS
Gettysburg
Moses Pownall
Lancaster
A. K. Wclurs
Pranklin
Christian Meyers
Clarion
Sor
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Nottingham County
Huton Street
Musgrave
Dr. "Patterson
Philadelhia
Charleston
South Carolina
Isaac Winters
Pennsylvani
Samuel Willis
War
F. Sinead
New York
Europe
Harper's Magazine
Jane
Mae
Genera Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church
Danville
Danville Theological Seminary
Robert J Breckenridge
Hun. Dhrey
Palmer
Boardman
Princeton Seminary
McGil
Hall
Allegheny Seminary
New School
Cenorsl
Buffalo
Nousuz
Liverpool
North Shore
Democratic State Committee
Flarrisburg
Supreme Court
Nadovhi
Knox
Gov. Biden
Barly
New Yeak
Tadies
Philadelphia City
Charles O'Neill
Philadelphia County
Adaing
Franklin
Thos Carson
Cumberland & Perry
Joseph Barley
Blir
Cambria
Auntingdon
Buckulew
Bradford
Susquehanna
Wyoming
George Sanderson
Mercer
Venango
Warren
dJoden Hodge
Butler
Beaver
Lawrence
Archibald Robertson
Allegheny
James Carothers
Armstrong
Indiana
Judge Meyers
Senate
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Ringgold
US. Navy
China and
Japan
North Pacific Ocean
Norfolk
East Indies
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Cape de Verde Isles
Rotary Lea
Batavia Ori
Srs
Unio
Susquchenna
Trimble
Havre de Grace
Madisonian
Sunbury American
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Avery
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Sandwich Islands
Canadas
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Court of Common Pleas
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Mowon & McNamee
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Monroe
Michigan
Luke Ene Telegraph Company
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Texas
Colorado
Galveston
Cincinnati
Association For the Suppression of Gambling
Yis
Ching
House of Commons
Lord Jocelyn
John Bussel
Torande
Towanda
Bridge Street
A. Moody
Snd
Burkes
Mainatt
AL J. Noble
Thomas
Col. Allen McKean
Fier
North Carolina
Doctor Atkinson
Kyzecopad
Pennsylvania College
Citizen’s Bank of Washington
Citizen's Bank of Baltimore
Tha Jak
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Chambersburg
ES Putnasa
G. P. Permay & Co
Parke Place
Getz
Gazelle
Arabia
Merry Selden
U. Sates
J K. Manefield
Army
Wat Point
Engineer Corps
Gen. Taylor
Tarsypring
Till
Macomb Comnts
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Brownsville
Detroit
Lake Michigan
Mackinaw County
Detroit Advertiser
Thenust
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Eton
Windsor Castle
Prince of Wales
Memphis
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Mercury
Havre
Wheeler
Milwaukie
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