Revival Awakening Spreads Across New York and Brooklyn
A broad religious revival spreads from New Rowland toward Connecticut and Massachusetts, with calm enthusiasm and large church additions. In Brooklyn and New York City, many souls join churches across denominations, including 74 professed admissions and hundreds more in Baptists, Methodists, and parishes. Public prayer meetings draw diverse crowds, while security measures and note cards guide disciplined participation amid intense interest.
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York
New Rowland
Conventicut
Musbanhivrete
Brooklyn
North
Presbyterian Shareh
New York
Sibbath School
First Baptist Church of
Nassau Street
Senda Street
Hoy
John Mitey
Henson Plece Methodist Church
Harlow
Seerly
N. Mead
Ace
New Bedford
Sroton
Survidos
Navy
Tiatatina
Patton Street
Catharel Tha
Dutar
Vershante
Huyard Methodist
John Street
Pricey Seminole Bribery Scheme in Florida Described
A florid fragment reports on a proposed government plan to relocate Seminole Indians to the West with payments and land in return for conformity. It alleges offerings of ten thousand dollars upon arrival, twenty five thousand annually thereafter, and full cultivation land with workers. The piece notes opposition and public sensationalism, citing a Florida paper claiming government agents are ready to act.
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Florida
Hua
United States
Inaram
Banda
Draynong
Tata
Welaine
Snbert
Arkansan
A Cannibal Encounter Among Marquesan Tribes
A serialized travel note details cannibal practices of Marquesan groups on Honnlala in Sandwich Tylands. It reports on rituals, the act of eating captured enemies, motives of revenge and elimination of rivals, and a violent engagement where many invaders are slain. It frames cannibalism as tied to conflicts and honor among the tribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honnlala
Sandwich
Tylands
Marquesne
Thora
Ayer
Pevenge
Fire and Loss in Newbery New Buildings Burned
A night fire at Newbenry New destroyed five buildings including two owned by Capt Outten and one occupied by Mos Thea J. Marshalls. A terrified father saved some, but two young children perished and a six month old infant died after being dragged from a room. Firefighters faced flames as a mother and remaining child escaped, while the blaze destroyed structures and left a family in mourning.
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Newbenry New
Capt Outten
Mos ‘Thea
J. Marshalls
Ate Ter Wentleman
Jip
Wino
Alwuet
Hia
Almast
Hames
Wisogile
Ius
Stulya
Hur
Gan
Gra
Ptinke
Agouanega
Paranta
Dacy
Higerstown
Tagerstown
Wrightta Hotel
Mra
Washington Houge
Poo Wright
Joseph G. Vortemaa
Remittance Plea and Local Notices From AMS
An old item from AMS asks receivers to settle debts within two weeks to help cover heavy bills. It notes Henry Reimann named Postmaster at Fountain Dale replacing Wm. Rogers. Additional items mention a delayed lecture and various church and meeting notices among several towns and individuals.
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Feel
Henry Reiminn
Fountain Dale
Wm. Rogers
Slaneid
Property sales and political bills mixed in local notices
Directors of the Tonk of Gettysburg purchase Bankdugshouse for 4500 and sell two stony Tran Touse on West High Street to Juank Millan and Teoh 4uhibaugh for 2200. In New Oxford a two story brick home changes hands to Mr Teoh 4uhibaugh. Massachusetts lawmakers discuss a bankruptcy bill and Senate renomination instrtecing committee. The Florida War reference and Mormons comment imply a broad parliamentary context.
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Gettysburg
Tue
Bankdugshouse
B. M’pivergup
Keysilo
Worf
Martin
Stony Tran
West High Street
This Place
Juank Millan
Gnivell
Siquare
New Oxford
Teoh
Toomaby
United States Senate
Senate
Trial of Gglonel Sumner and related charges in 19th century case
Fragmentary report of a trial noting arraignment on charges including conduct prejudicial to goat onder and military discipline, with guilty plea and rest of prosecution on correspondence. Col. Lee and Tron. C. Watts appear as defense counsel. references to Harney, Leavenworth, and a 216 soldier corps heading toward Mississippi. Details include prices and wages in Virginia context and a disrupted, garbled list of names and figures.
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Gglonel Sumner
Gamuiste
L's
Cohiel Sunynar
Col
Ly Lee
Gen. Harney
Col. Summer
Leavenworth
Somer
Tron. C. Watts
The New Broom Upsets Governor In Railroad Bill Clash
General Packer, new Loco Poco Governor, faces a hostile House as it reconsiders a bill referred to Pittsburg and Steubenville Railroad. The assembly overrides, asserting two thirds support, signaling party friction and potential overreach by the new administration.
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General Packer
House of Representatives
Pittsburg and
Steubenville
Legislation and public notices from Harrishire winter session
A summary of bills in the House File and Santeilo lists dozens of measures across insurances banks divroces and railways. Reports include murders pardoned in Pittsburgh, deaths in Baltimore from heart disease, slave trade notices on the African coast, and a fire fatality in Allegheny County. Also notes a New York pursuit involving Moses Taylor and a polygamy verdict in Boston.
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Harrishire
Sevasteen
Eluiia
Santeilo
Anal
Irom Corporatiuna
Thraa
Ratl-Ondy
Milveenlancing
Raven
Yonty
Elevan
Baoks
Ong
Wirnkee
Europe and America in Turbulent Times Reported
Reports from Europe note Canada steamer arrival amid political shifts in Britain including changes to ministries after the Conspiracy bill defeat. Italy faces execution of conspirators Orsini Rudio Picerri while Gorney faces life penal servitude. In the U.S., a Maryland fire devastates Wrightsa Hotel stables, with several deaths. New Orleans discusses five pistol pockets amid rising crime. incidents from Paris to Washington highlight unrest, disasters, and political tensions shaping current events.
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Europe
Canada
Liverpool
Lord Wilmarston
Lord Derby
Napoleon
Orsini
Rudio
Picerri
Gorney
Paris
India
Colin Campbell
Oude
Bendersville Ahead in Horse Shoes Contest
In Franklin township, Gipinter and Elden built 0 horse-shoes in 4 hours 20 minutes, challenged by Alberto Hoffiman and Amos Pisel who forged 90 shoes in 4 hours 5 minutes at Samuel Mente shop in Berdersville. To beat them, more speed and force are urged amid wagers of 10 dollars. The report covers other local incidents including a death from exposure, a ruined mill, disease outbreaks, heavy snows, and a large female immigration to the West.
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Bendersville
John Gipinter
Thoms Elden
Blackstitha
Franklin
Butler
Alberto
Hoffiman
Amos Pisel
Samuel Mente
Berdersville
Yette
Decatur
III
The
State Journal
New York City
Cidus
The Winter Abroad Severe Snow Across Europe
The season brings extreme cold and deep snows from Scotland to Smyrna with the Po River frozen at Ferrara and Asia Minor coated in white. Relief lags as poor households collapse under weight, many lacking weatherproof clothing and proper shelter.
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Europe
Scotland
Wawile
Feraya
Maly
Tro
Jeter
Constantinople
Smyrna
Asia Minor
USA
Amusing Marriage in a Carriage at Peachbottom
A town resident hears a carriage approach at night and asks if a local clergyman is home. The minister is away, so a private service is held in the carriage with the minister on a fence and the couple’s light held aloft. The groom pays seventy five cents in mixed coin while the bride bets on extravagance. The next morning the half-dollar is found counterfeit.
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Peachbottam
From Prison to Vagrant and Debased Life
Sentences describe a mayoral vagrant ending in county prison after a rise from wealth and property. A Baltimore man named Gilman deceives a marriage prospect in Broomfield, then vanishes. Notices of death for Rev N W Taylor, a murder confession by William Williams, and a fatal accident in Carroll County conclude this fragment.
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Burrows
She County
Tye Dollis
Janeanter
William Williams
Harrishire
Daniel Mendricks
Willams
Mage
David Kelly
Carroll County
Kelly
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Chase
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Mavih
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AMS
Sentinel
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Wriag
Younr Man's Christian Association
Ct Wis
Rec
Presbyleriaa Ghurch
Baltimore
M1. K
Inet
Werevonde
John Towen
Marty L. Drum
Gettysburn
Elias Welty
Minmitsburg
Oliver Jet
George W. Dunlap
York Springs
Wanever
Cleorge Warren
Sunbury
Henry Gh. Dill Berwick
J. H. C. Dash
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Medical Department of
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Philadelphia
Thiveys
Dy. Batanyr
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Nuine
Mi Wanna
Wiehiveton
Annona
Burson
Pablo
Plawing
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Mirce
Hellion
Acree
Guvlisto
Missoni
Utah
Virginia
Fiahi
Priniice Stewart
Diaensa
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Ot. Clare
Orie Dela
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Meinxy Drmages
Chardon
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Himgott
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Windham Settlement
Timmondyvilla
Wilmington Herald
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Ble Freeman
Abraham Windman
Windham
Thos
Siya
Charleston Couada
Fleury
Malville
Sarah II
Seymiur
Qlike
Egypt
Wason & Co
Springfield
Mass
Len J Finseenger Cara
Alexandria
Qsiro
Very Macky
Atlantic
Lake
Vin
Gilman
Broomfeld Ous
Weprell
Marriaga
Knoway
Leartily
Boston
Ledger
N. W- Taylor
New Waves
Nathaniel W. Taylor
D. de Dwight
Yale College
Iis
Buchan
Cole
New Haven
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