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Newspaper
American Union
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1838
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR indicates the notice was published by Caussen and L Harper. Details such as date, location, and scope are unreadable. The fragment suggests a printer or publisher attribution rather than a full article.
Reminiscences recount Washington's Philadelphia residence rented from Robert Morris, his Thursday dinners at four, and strict punctuality. It details Congress Hall and Senate Chamber layouts, royal portraits by the King and Queen of France, and Washington's formal in-person addresses to Congress in the Senate chamber.
A Standard article recalls Benjamin Franklin as a model of industry and economy born from humble beginnings. It traces his early life from grammar school to soap boiler and printer apprentice, then navigator of public service, and finally a legislator and ambassador. The piece argues printing did not exalt Franklin. rather his success came from industry and economy. It contrasts common myths about printing’s role and urges patriotic youth to emulate his perseverance.
Providence Journal reports Mr. Southward of New Jersey is employed by Rhode Island's governor as associate counsel with Mr. Hazard to handle the case in the U S Supreme Court concerning the boundary with Massachusetts. Rhode Island claims a slice of Bristol county, Massachusetts.
A new Georgia law authorizes the formation of limited partnerships. The statute establishes legal framework for limited partners and general partners, defines responsibilities, and sets filing requirements and protections for investors under state corporate rules.
The mind's state shapes appetite, digestion, and nutrition. Joyful minds increase appetite and digestion, while care or grief diminishes them. Shakespeare’s Cassius illustrates a mind heavy with fear. Healthy digestion benefits from sociable after-dinner conversation and gentle, relaxed activity after meals.
A compact collection of aphorisms on providence memory suffering pleasures guilt and aging. It notes that equity balances misfortune and joy memory bears burdens long life excludes infancy and old age from knowledge. It emphasizes universal good and repayment of kindness.
Quincy is the county seat of Adams county Illinois and a post town beside the Mississippi. The county is timbered and desirable yet settling is hindered by tax titles and capitalist land purchases, slowing colonization of the Illinois Mississippi river tract known as military bounty lands.
The report cites a cruel landlord named JOHN M'CRACKEN blamed for evicting a poor woman in Philadelphia leading to her death by freezing. Several 19th century papers condemn him, calling for punishment and reform, with others mocking the act and noting political affiliations.
A long discussion compares Mr Biddle and Mr Gallatin on the suspension of specie payments. Gallatin attributes the pause to public deposits withdrawal, export declines, and domestic exchanges, while Biddle argues from insufficient domestic supply and debt. The piece highlights the moral and legal critique of paper money and praises Gallatin’s clarifying analysis.
At Ever Green Grove on the Icy Fork of the Yellow River Wisconsin young men gathered and after proper warning drummed a respectable young lady out of town for expressing a resolute determination to remain single.
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