Biblical roots of American liberty and republican virtue
The speaker argues that Jewish governance and the Mosaic code underpin modern republican liberty. He praises Israel’s mixed priesthood and national convocations as models of education, mercy, and enduring governance, claiming America's constitution derives from biblical principles and will endure if the young adopt Bible-centered civic virtue.
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Samuel
Cation
Jewish Institute
God
David
Joab
Zeruiah
Canaan
Egypt
Israel
Jerusalem
Moses
Earth
Joshua
Greece
Rome
Simeon
Dr Beechers Lectures Attract Attention To Artisans
Editorial remarks copied from the Religious Telescope in Circleville Ohio note the interest in Dr Beechers lectures to artisans. The United Brethren ministry and readers follow the discussions on reform and moral instruction.
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United Brethren
Circleville, Ohio
Beecher's Lectures Urge Religion for Civil Liberty
A columnist commends Dr. Beecher for delivering lectures in Cincinnati on revealed religion and its link to civil and religious liberty. The piece argues that religion, not infidelity, sustains nations and warns against ignoring evidences of truth, urging widespread adoption of Beecher's plan to keep society orderly. It reflects on truth, Pilate, and the need for accessible religious learning among the masses.
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Cincinnati
Hell
Christ
Beecher
France
Dr. Beecher
Zion
Pilate
Apostles
Modern preachers and press rally for God as foundation
The passage envisions a united effort by preachers and the press to advance a divine cause. It asserts God’s blessing and a secure, invulnerable foundation for national happiness through this partnership.
Subscription Reward Offers For Alton Journal Readers
The Alton Observer outlines a referral program offering one year free journal access for five new subscribers or gratis access for twenty new subscribers paid within six months. It explains payment options of $2.50 or $3.00 in advance and instructs readers to note the right hand page number to verify receipts and payments.
Meetings of Presbyteries and Scheduling Notes
Cincinnati presbytery will meet at the 3d Presbyterian Church on the first Tuesday in April at 2 PM. Transylvania presbytery meets at Standford on the last Thursday in March at 7 PM. Our friends must still be patient as many items remain delayed for lack of space.
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Cincinnati
3D Presbyterian Church
Cin
Transylvania
Standford
Agents in Cincinnati Journal asked to forward materials
The Cincinnati Journal office requests agents to send any materials in hand by return mail or as soon as possible. The appeal seeks prompt transmission of all relevant items to the office.
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The
Cincinnati Journal
Samuel Lewis Elected Ohio Superintendent of Common Schools
Samuel Lewis Esq has been elected Superintendent of Common Schools for Ohio for ten years.
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Samuel Lewis, Esq
Superntor Common Schools
Ohio
Great Fire Destroys Pork Houses Causing Major Loss
A Wednesday fire destroyed the Schooley and Reeder pork house on Sycamore Street, burning bacon pork and lard. It spread to Hartshorn Child Co, destroying a second pork house with about 400000 pounds of pork and bacon. Insurances cover about 85 000 dollars for Schooley Reeder and 75000 for Hartshorn Child Co, leaving uninsured meat losses. Total estimated damage around 80000 dollars with uninsured stock.
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Messrs. Schooley & Reeder
Sycamore Street
Canal
Messrs
Hartshorn, Child & Co
Schooley & Reeder
Hartshorn, Child, & Co
Republican Tendencies of the Old Testament
The article reports on Dr Beech er’s lecture praising the Old Testament's government and economy. It highlights its perceived divine origin and advanced political moral system for a newly freed people. It also notes praise from Mr Hammond of the Gazette.
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Beecher
Hammond
the Gazette
Evils or Raw Once More in Western Presbyterian Herald
The Western Presbyterian Herald rebuts a Cincinnati Journal reply on revivals, preserving the debate over church revivalism. It recalls Rev. James Gallaher’s essay and questions who praises revivals while slandering brethren, challenging self‑styled leaders and their zeal as harmful to religion.
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Western Presbyterian Herald
Cincinnati Journal
Third Church
James Gallaher
West
Bo Gooud
Impertinences and revivals in Cincinnati church history
A writer critiques revival measures at the Third Church in Cincinnati led by Mr. Gallaher and the First Church in Cincinnati under Rev. Dr. Wilson. The piece questions member losses, expulsions, and disciplinary actions, suggesting serious irregularities in church records and questioning motives behind expunging names. It notes a corrected count of 261 as a noted figure.
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Third Church
Cincinnati
Gallaher
Styles
Wilson
Church Allegory and Revival Debate Across City Congregations
A serialized critique discusses the Herald censure over Revivals and Western land speculation, urging restraint and proper church discipline. It questions ministerial errors in the Carmelite allegory, cautions on harsh criticism, and notes missing members and cholera-era church expulsions while defending varied revival outcomes and leadership changes.
Translation of an ancient mayor's account on Sabbath traffic
A reader offers a translation from a four century BCE text about Judean officials enforcing Sabbath laws in Jerusalem. The narrative questions how milk and other provisions were supplied on the Sabbath and ponders potential hardship for children and Monday meals.
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Judah
Jerusalem
Tyre
Israel
Revival spread through Putnam County valley congregation
A letter from Lacon Putnam Co describes a spiritual revival among a village congregation with many members born again, a large turnout at communion, and renewed faith among Methodists and other locals. It notes new hope among heads of families and young talents, with a wish for broader revival across the valley.
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RE Souls
Lacon, Putnam Co
Brother Chester
Zion
Jesus Nathaniel
Salvation
Communion of Saints
Jesus
Christ
Resolutions Honor Elijah Lovejoy and Support for a Liberty Paper
Citizens of Gatesspare Knox County Illinois condemn the mob attack on Elijah Lovejoy and his presses. They pledge support for a new state paper upholding universal liberty, abolitionist principles, and the memory of Lovejoy as a martyr for freedom.
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Alton
Observer
E. P. Lovejoy
Elijah P. Lovejoy
Brother Lovejoy
Mechanics Institute Public Lectures Resume in Vine Street Church
The Mechanics Institute resumes public lectures on Saturday March 17 at 7 PM in Vine Street Church. J C Vaughan will speak on the utility and influence of Mechanic’s Institutions and invites the public. The Sunday School Teachers Association of Cincinnati meets Monday evening 9 inst at St Paul’s Church at 7. I M Bissel reads an essay on Emotion for Sabbath School instruction with a discussion to follow. CADWELL See.
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Vine Sire
J.C. Vaughan, Esq
Mechanic's
Sunday School Teacher’s Association of Cincinnati
St. Paul's Church
I. M. Bissel
Sabbe
Fires and ships arrival from Havre in January news
The New York Whig reports foreign news from Havre and London dated January 13. Ships Albasy van Johnson and Poland bring Paris and London papers while fires devastate major sites including Lloyds Coffee House and the Royal Exchange in London. the exchanges are saved after hours of blaze.
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New York Whig
Paket
Albasy
van Johnson
Poland
Aathett
Havre
Paris
London
Formosa
Cork
Royal Exchange London
Lloyd's Coffee House
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the Herald
Stiles
Mills
Mr. Chester
Gatesspare, Knox Co
Ill
the Mechanics Institute
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