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Adams Sentinel

Location

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1857

Page

2

Movement of Mormons from Carson Valley to Salt Lake

The Alta California reports a Mormon exodus from Carson Valley to Salt Lake City under Brigham Young. About a thousand people with 148 wagons abandon Carson Valley. the piece argues the move is to strengthen Zion, not align with Washington Territory, and notes tribes are being appeased and armed revolvers produced in Salt Lake.

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Mormon War Looms Over Utah Territory Invasion Fear

An extended dispatch warns of a Mormon mobilization to resist federal troops. It describes fortification building, provisioning, and forming armed bands to hamper an invading army, while noting doubts about Utah’s ability to withstand a large federal expedition and predicting harsh winter siege effects.

Banking and Congress Dominate Postrevulsion Outlook

The column surveys England’s oncoming packet and the US banking wobble, predicting possible resumption of specie payments if banks stabilize. It notes a Democratic House with 128 Democrats, 92 Republicans, 14 Americans, and Minnesota seat additions, plus various fiscal pressures and a New York bank move toward specie payments. It also reports a fire at John T. Woodside’s Baltimore and Ohio estate, charitable statistics in Baltimore, a Floridian congressman joke, and a voter-advocacy remark on women’s suffrage.

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Gloomy Prospects for Shipping Trade Amid Global Glut

The article notes about 250 ships active abroad with shipping prospects grim. Low cotton prices slow exports, breadstuffs scarce on the coast, and India goods stocks weigh on new ventures. Wariness over charters, with only a few ports open, echoes stagnation in manufacturing. Vast stockpiles linger while small vessels face grab-and-strip routes at wharfs.

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Wisconsin Victory Amid Loose Senate Control

Reports indicate the Democratic State ticket likely won in Wisconsin while Republicans hold majorities in both legislative chambers. The summary covers New York unemployment unrest, a Philadelphia meeting urging law and order, and various financial and maritime notices from early November.

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A Lover's Tragedy in Hollowell and Nearby Affects

A sensational tale from Hollowell recalls Ryant of Farmington fatally shooting himself after a rejected suit to a Hollowell factory worker. A misloaded pistol error left the fatal barrel empty for the intended target, while a New York incident features a chained gang and a woman named Chamberz confessing crimes and shocking “chain gang” aims. Also noted is London to New York paper pulp material using beet juice as an import, altering paper production.

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Going Up and New Young Men's Christian Association

Large warehouses rise at Littlestown for Railroad Company Shoth Myers and Klinefelter Co with new dwellings. Mesers Small works at Sew Oxford near completion as track layers advance. John Hoke plans a spring warehouse at Carlisle and Railroad streets for grain and produce business. Agdysburg Railroad Co installs a water station for Col M Myers below Red Till. A meeting forms to establish a Young Men’s Christian Association in the borough.

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From Nebraska and Utah. St. Louis Nov 11

Advices from Fort Laramie report Col Cook's 2d Dragoons near the fort after a severe storm. Col Johnston leads the Utah expedition beyond Fort Laramie with scarce corn and fading dragoon horses. Mormon trains, three in number, burned near Green River. Bear River garrison to host forthcoming infantry and artillery winter quarters. Reports claim 500 U.S. troops killed by Teelowan Indians.

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Seward on Tariffs and Railroad Credit Destruction Forecast

In a March 1 1853 Senate speech Gouverneur Seward warned that reducing duties and boosting railroad credits would worsen the financial crisis. He warned against excessive imports and urged protection to revive production, citing prior revolutions in 1837 and 1847 and stressing that withholding duties risks deeper distress. Hard Times. Storekeepers and others lament money scarcity and debt, urging people to spend debts down and keep money circulating rather than hoarding.

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