Notice of Amended Civil Claims Against U S Government
Professional notices from McOrhory and Trice law offices announce amended claims against the United States Government for corrective actions including back pay pensions and related costs. The document lists Washington deadlines, local offices in Chambersburg Pennsylvania and past officials and names several officers and committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Mairsas
errhat
Court of Claims
Washington
R.G. McOR hory
Guttysburg
Weep Not for Thy Beloved Sleep in Christ
Fragmented verse laments a death with religious undertones. The speaker recalls heavenly tokens and angels binding the departed to divine care. Despite sorrow, the text affirms faith that the beloved rests peacefully in the Lord until dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
dornhag
Wien
Mori
True Courtesy and the Joyless World of Courtesy
The piece contrasts true courtesy with mere social polish, praising men who defend the vulnerable, treat women with respect, and avoid flaunting wealth. It weaves in a fable about Nelly, a five year old tempted by peaches, who prays for guidance before acting, and ends urging a path of honor aligned with divine will.
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Nelly
grean paing
Neily
Expressions of love and social restraint in family life
The passage explores how affection is hindered by restraint and cultural shyness in Anglo Saxon society. It urges building loving habits through deliberate daily kindness and honest praise to strengthen family bonds and overcome cold, distant interactions. It contrasts German and French openness with English reserve, urging a deliberate Christian duty to be loving.
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Miss
knzwn
T. Stare
sas Torida
Gov. Brown
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Entertaining Fragments and Anecdotes From A New York Page
A long, lively compilation mixes courtroom chatter on Moses and Aaron with sermons by Chapman's and Osgood’s clergy, a ferry crossing, tourist notes, a shopkeeper misstep with women’s clothing, and several humorous tales. It features witty exchanges, odd confessions, and social anecdotes from 19th century urban life, preserving the era’s voice and cadence.
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New York
Metropolis
Dr. Chapman
dharch
Simon
Beveher
Plymouth
De. Osgood
rooklyy
Court Crier’s Loud Call Sparks Courtroom Laughter
An elderly court crier, aging and nearly deaf, calls out wildly for Arabella Hanksp in a trial overheard by the judge. The courtroom erupts as he mispronounces names, shouting Vitler Belly Shankse and Valley Belly Shanks, provoking laughter and halting proceedings before the judge demands silence.
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Arabella Hanksp
Jude
trenpon
crrer
Cleaning a Veil and a Village Court Tale
A curious 19th century miscellany recounts Mack’s alleged treasure hunt in a city veil well after a provost marshal’s guards sealed the site. Freedmen salvage rubbish and a teapot piece reveals no iron safe, leaving Mack satisfied with a cleansed well as the search ends. The piece also notes tales of marriage schemes and quips about language, weather, and social manners from across the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Era
Atlanta
Georgia
marshial
Mack
Jie
ansious
Wegroes
express company
mieshal
German Immigration and the Teutonic Influx
The piece notes a rising German immigration wave beyond Philadelphia, with ships from Bremen and Hamburg lines expanding. It claims emigration facilities are adequate and predicts thousands will move inland, boosting labor supply and prosperity in the South and West while easing labor questions and advancing comércio and culture between Germany and the United States.
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Teutonia
Germany
Dock street
Bremen Lloyd’s Line
New-York
Glasgow
Hamburg
A Bit of Romance Ends in Windfall for Widow in Natchez
A Philadelphia wife believed her husband dead in the war and sold her possessions in sorrow. A Mississippi letter reveals he died there with a fortune over sixty thousand dollars, making her sole heiress. She travels to Natchez to claim the wealth, noting his wartime illnesses and failed letters.
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Michael Uarrington
New Bedford
Nvading Gazette
Philadelpl
Jasy
ibea
Mississippi
Natchez
North American
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D. AWCONAUEHY
ATTOR AY LAW
TRICE
Buesier’s
Drug & Book Store
Chambersburg street
Lu- Htheron
Ry Lapner
RUFURENGES
C. P.Brauch
Prut
Mohlenbeim
M. Jacobs
Stoeses
vO. Bougher
Deck S. Liner
O'NEAL
Bellevale
High streets
ADAMS COUNTY MUTUAL FIRA INSURANCE SOMPANY
George Snape
s, R. Russell
D. A. Bushtar
Fehnestock
Andrew Heinzgolman
dacol
King, Co
Robert, McCurdy
George Swope
Gat
D. A. Buehler
R. McCurdy
a D. McCrears
M. Binherbergar
ik. Rassell
E.G. Palinustock
A. D. Buehler
R.G. McCreary
Jacob King
Serabian
A. Asintecman
franklin se Wu
D. times
New Oxford
New Oxford- Wm. 2. Wilson, Bendersville. O. 4. Picking, Strahan township
John Watford
Latimore
John Peking
Hust Berlin
Abel T. Wright
Bendersville
Abdiel PiGitt
New
hssus
Gomuuttes meote
OUN
L. NOSTAWOARTIH
Leon
Grttyshur
ING. L. WOLLAWORTIL
Liberty St
CANNON'S
Baltimore-street
GETTYSBURG
PENNSYLVANI
MEALS & BRO
East York street
A. Boort & Sus
secenis
tvars
Bthigvell gueyuns
claias
srandilu
William
Wiliam
Willa
Moses
Counsellor
Gray
bach
Aaron
winess
Cheydee
Nota Bext
silec
Kee
Tony
Jim
oll Grimes
Jack
tiue
Claes
elark
thelerk
young en
Tom
Sam
cuuleman
Dita
Hindostan
Gazata
Johnson
Nock Turrie
Canada
TREO
Ilis beer
Ile
London
i Thames
Bert
Ulara
fey
Wall street
Sond John
Isa demijohn
Matty
Spack Arthur
Babi
Adelang
South Sea
Europe
Africa
Asia
America
Hindustan
South America
Prince Albert
Palmerston
Albert
Jols Money
Washvire Benner
Jeff Chief Aagistrate
Ireland
clivat
parGuit
Parson Brownlow
Nashville
St. Petar's
Milan
St. Paul’s
St. Sophia
Constantincile
Notre Dame de Paris
Pisa
Shark
Venice
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