09 Oct 1848
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Newspaper
Adams Sentinel
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1848
Page
1
The text argues that inner disposition shapes external reality and calls for inner harmony with God and humanity. It cites Wordsworth and Tasso to illustrate truth and beauty arising from the mind, then notes Dr Darwin's remark that disease from alcohol can become hereditary across generations.
A Pennsylvania farmer advocates burning stubble to prevent Hessian fly after nine years of success. The item lists political, legal, and social curiosities from Ohio and Germany, including a German fleet fund mark, Canterbury’s synagogue site, Locofocoism, and a Vienna marriage joke, plus a Newport forgery case and a deadly Warren fire involving the Harter family.
A Rutland Herald excerpt transcribes a late Civil War era letter showing General Taylor and Alligator negotiating peace with Native leaders the Red Brothers. The text depicts promises, cautions, and a symbolic hatchet buried to symbolize the end of hostilities, noting the narrator’s critique of other commanders and the factional roles of the Mirtue and Samuel Jones the fisherman.
The Whigs in New York rally to support General Taylor and Willmore as dissent within Clay’s faction fades. A Albany Journal card announces Clay friends will abstain from pursuing his candidacy, urging Whigs to back Philadelphia nominations and Taylor. The tone shifts toward unity as canvass lines firm up.
An account recalls General Zachary Taylor refusing to fear reinforcements and urging steadfast troops during a lopsided enemy advance. It also narrates a riverboat tragedy on the Lousiana with a mother sacrificing herself to save her child, while two siblings survive and mourners pay tribute.
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