Illustrated Life of Gen Winfiell Scott and 1830s magazines
A neighbor sells a 25 cent illustrated life of Gen Winfiell Scott with Vera Cruz bomb arment plans and wood engravings. June Columbian Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine features The Indian Taiten's Reply and views of Girard College. Webster, arriving in Augusta, GA, fell ill and will shorten his Southern tour and return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kersen Krentz
Winfiell Scott
Vera Cruz
Lady’s
Gentleman's Magazine
Staten Island
Godey
Zarly
Girard College
Stephen Girard
Girard
Deaths and notes from the London Morning Chronicle and London trains
The London Morning Chronicle reports the death of the Hon. Larara Maneaner Stuart at 82 minutes after the 29th alt at the Earl of Ranfurley’s house. Also noted are affairs in Washington with Paxen swain and Crarpton as Charge d Affaires, a fast London to Birmingham train trip, a York child’s accidental poisoning, counterfeit notes from Newark, immigrant ship fever in New York, and a Presbyterian Church debate on marrying a deceased wife’s sister.
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Penn
London Morning Chronicle
Earl of
Ranfurley
Larara Maneaner Stuart
Willian Penn
Pennsylvania
Rev. W. Stuart
All Ireland
de Mr. Paxexswain
Washington
Mavey
Great Britain
Jol F. Crarpton, Esq
New York City
Value of Ladies Honored as Charitable Collectors
At an anniversary meeting of the Ladies' Bible Association in England a Birmingham calculation assessed the worth of collectors for charity. It found that one lady was valued at thirteen and a half gentlemen for charitable and religious service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Bible Association
England
Birmingham
Tragic Death After Squirrel Hunt In Adams County
A 17 year old named Haw IETON ova Naten of East Berlin Adams County died after being injured by the kick of his gun while attempting to shoot a squirrel. The incident occurred Saturday week and the youth died shortly thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haw Ieton Ova Naten
East Berlin
Adams County
Mortality in Cork City Reported in Grave
The Cork Examiner notes dreadful mortality in Cork with thirty six bodies buried in a single pauper grave at the cemetery of the Rev. Mr Matthew. The deaths also exceed those in the workhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Cork
Matthew
Destructive Fires Hit Paterson Mills and Bradley Shops
A fire at the Dyeing and Print Works of Jackson and Maginnis and Swinburn Smith Co. at Paterson New Jersey caused losses estimated between 60 000 and 80 000 dollars. On the previous night Wm Bradley and Brothers machine shop sustained damage estimated at 26 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Jacksor
Maginnis
Swinburn, Smith & Co
Paterson
N. J
Joss
Wm. Bradley and Brothers
New York Teacher Detains Boy In Dark Room Dungeon
A female teacher at a city school in New York confined a boy named Stivers of Clinton Street in a dark room for a minor misbehavior. After an hour or less, opening the door revealed the boy had suffered extreme fright and appeared ruined.
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New York
Stivers
Clinton Street
Teasan
Generals Scott and Worth in Mexican War Dispatches
Report from Vera Cruz to New Orleans details General Scott's move toward Puebla with a force under 6,000, and General Worth's joining at Perote with about 2,000. Capt. Walker’s Vera Cruz cavalry pursues Mexican raiders after a night attack that killed six dragoons. Santa Anna claims victory at Cerro Gordo but reports no stable government. Mexican cities discuss secession as Commodore Perry sails for coast operations.
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Jalupa
Scott
Quitman
Worth
Perote
Jalapa
Puebla
Cerra Gorda
Meaivo
Batle
New York
Jee
Santa Anna
National Intelligencer
Pillow
Quisnan
Washington
Walker
Vera Cruz
Santa Fe
Vera Gray
WW. Ikr
Anaya
Luw Santa Anna
Congress
Orivatia
Cerro Gordo
Providence
Mesi¢o
Guadalajara
Guanajuato
Queretaro
Zacatecas
Durango
San Luis
Mexico
Sergell
Borland and Gaines
AL. Gray
Mount Vernon schemes amid foreign colony plan
A report from Washington details a proposed purchase of Mount Vernon with the aim of creating a garden and nursery by foreigners, German or Swiss, offering free access to pilgrims visiting the resting place of General Washington. The piece notes thin Union forces near Scott and wary speculation on Mexican invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Vendtlemant
Potomac
Reform Edits in York County Classis Meeting
The Zrox's Classis of York County held its town meeting on May 24. Rev J Snewten led the Classical Sermon, Rev W C Banserr was elected President, and Rev C F Horraesen was continued Stated Clerk. The next meeting will be in Bloomfell Cumberland and Perry counties at Abbotts.
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Cerman Reformed Church
Zrox
York
Adame
J. Snewten
Vanever
W. C. Banserr
Bailing Springs
Cumberland County
C.F. Horraesen
Gettysburg
Ardeld Bloomfell
Perry County
Keller Kuryz
Pardon’s
Dunlop
Pennsylvania
Weaver
Brants Mayer
Mexico
Taylor
Scott
Keauon
St James
Sene
Franklin Town
Ship
York County
NUE
Cedlysburg
Selauls
Order of the Bourid
I. J. Scuretner
Fune
Janxs Nzgry
Adams
Cumberland Counties
Whitestown
Simon Yetts
Gettysburg and
Blacks Tavern
Slave Case at Pittsburg Excites Interest and Local News
A suit against Mr. Mitchell of Indiana over concealing a runaway slave owned by Mr. Van Meter of Ya is tried in Pittsburg. The jury could not agree, 9 for plaintiff and 3 for defendant, with a potential $500 penalty under the 1793 act. Maryland famine spreads to the Eastern Shore and Anne Arundel and Prince Georges counties, worsening life for the poor. About 100 Wyandotte Indians with U. S. recruits halted at St Louis, then seven chose to return home. New canal boats in New York reach ~2500 total. Chicago growth picks up with 1200 houses planned. General Cusiing, in Matamoras, falls on a loose brick and injures his left leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Mitchell
Indiana
van Meter
Maryland
Anne Arundel
Prince Divorce’s
St. Mary's Coun
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James Irvin
Chette
Joseph W . Patton
Cumberland Co
Star
Sentinel
Times
Webster
South
Augusta
London
Idfa Child
Mechanics’ Bank of Newark
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church
Richmond
Archibald Mqheers
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Navre
Oei
Euinburg and Glasgow
Robert Scott
R. Scott & Co
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Joe Commodore Perry
Gentral Scott
Exicans
Alandan Uveir
Puetilla
Yankees
Mobile Herald
Mier
Jack F. Everett
Mobile
Antoinette Garcia
Ebs
New If Corcoran & Riggs
Washington City
Chapel Hill
North Carolina University
Raleleh
N. C. Limes
New York Herald
Perry
General la Vega
St Louis
St. Louis
Hone
New York Canals
Cusuing
Matamoras
Chicago
APA Young Lnd
Jacob Gorgas
Carlisle
Springfield
City of Mexico
New Orleans
U.S
Far
Philadelphia Tnquirer
South Carolina
Jatar
Kershaw
Common Pleas
Wardlow
Plainfield
York Springs
Warska Towxissn
Racneu Watunr
William Wright
Tuomas Paragon
Marts E. Guireirn
C.F. Lofmeter
Jacon Kien
Menallen Township
Exits Becuen
Straban Township
Creish
Wot. B. Sevzan
Manoaher M'Gaveny
Mercersburg
Afr. Cooper
Sauven Vaxonsonn
Reupeca Kixe
Levin
Simos Reanen
Mountjoy Township
Marings Renman
Baleimore
Frepenice Kully
Franklin Township
Weoigal Card
Gilbert
Clayton A. Cowgilis
PointpeLveis Weshrar
Brockuy
DAMS
GO. E. Bowhler
Conrad Weaver
JG. Baker
Ance’s
Waee
Vince
Seth
Wanee
Baltimore St
Charles and Prattsis
Lf Buebler
Forney
Gettyebu
Weverton
PME
Weverton Manufacturing Company
Lota
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Frederick
Harper's Ferry
Bouk
George Jacobs
Mountain Land
John J. Neely
Aui’r
Aera Aero
Joseph Schaffter
Joseph Schafet Eer
Berwick Township
Oxford Township
Conrad Alwine
Adin
R. Gf
Philipnyder
Etters
Piilip Snyder
Menatlen Township
N. Beshey, Vai
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