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American Union

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1838

Page

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The American Union Publication Details and Rates

Edited by W C M'Caussen and L Harper the American Union is issued weekly on Market Street near the F and M Bank. Subscription is two dollars per year payable half yearly in advance or three dollars at year end. Paper not discontinued until arrears are paid. Advertisements charged at usual rates. Letters to editors must be postpaid.

American Union Market Street South Side F. & M. Bank

To Mary from Grorce D. Prex iron pen satire critique

A literary fragment asks who would suspect the iron witticist Grorce D. Prex possesses a tender heart as he writes a beautiful short verse titled To Mary expressing surprising affection.

Grorce D. Prex Partizan

Lunacy and a Soldier in Flight Across the Alps

An account of a military man driven by a thwarted love into madness. He escapes an Alpine winter, wanders to Paris via the Simplon, haunted by a vision of his mistress. Peasant kindness and family scenes accompany his perilous journey and fragile sanity.

Minister overcomes inner gloom beside loyal wife

The article portrays a clergyman wrestling with a troubled spirit during a service yet drawing strength from his devoted young wife. His tall wasted figure and wary glances reveal lingering fear, but his mood improves as her watchful care steadies him and his mind begins to recover.

The Parisian love tragedy of a deformed nurse and a lost lover

A Parisian woman embarks on a doomed romance with a handsome officer from India. Her self loathing and vanity fuel a chilling spectral courtship as he returns from the grave. An adjacent Normandy girl, driven by love and despair, descends into madness and an asylum life, ending in perpetual loneliness.

India Duchesse d Normandy Chance Ophelia Aii

Silent depths expose loud pretensions in public life

A reflective aphorism about how those who show the most sadness or polish often speak the loudest, while true thinking and substance go unseen. It warns that empty vessels make the greatest noise and urges scrutiny of outward affected displays.

Tragic English Actor Silence Prompts Theater Talks

Charlee Kean seeks private talks with managers of the theater equity group but has yet to set a definite plan. He contemplates pausing and visiting his own book.

Charlee Kean Ae Caud Equity Pauling & Visit

Familiar Dialogue on the Treasury and Land Squatters

In a Washington Globe dialog, a farmer and a merchant clash over public money, banks, and land policy. The farmer condemns lending from the Treasury without appropriation while the merchant defends privileged use by bank stockholders. They debate squatters on public lands versus Treasury squatters, contrasting property rights, moral duties, and constitutional limits, urging adherence to laws and avoidance of disorganizing doctrine.

Washington Globe Squire Treasury The Treasury Bank Loco Foco Mr. Webster Webster M. Huzza Huzza Mr. Clay Sam Tim Tailor Tim Jim Lim

Fragmented Farewell Reflection on Trust and Loss

Fragmentary archaic dialogue hints at fraud risk and danger, with a squire urged to consider bowie knives and pistols. A parting line suggests suspicion and unrewarded effort, conveying tension and unease about future reign and consequences.

Vermont case on marriage breach and long attentions

The Rutland Vermont case involves Miss Munson winning 1425 from Mr Hastings for breach of a marriage contract. The judge ruled that long continued attentions or intimacy can be evidence of intended matrimony even without an explicit promise. The Utica Democrat notes the decision as a modern ethical landmark while lampooning cautious suitors.

Rutland Vermont Munson Hastings Daniel Betty Simper Billy Ecourtin

Notable Clippings from Baltimore News 80s

A chaotic mixture of short items covers kidnapping charges against Capt. Eben Yarnell, Oscarian blockades, a Betsey Butts murder sentence, two counterfeiters in Lorain Ohio, new cotton in Augusta, the Pulaski steamer disaster, a Tuscaloosa medical school formation, a claim of a giant rat, Cherokee convicts returning west, a D D honor for H B Bascom, a 15 foot albicore catch, New Haven fruit fig吊, a Canadian deserter swimmer, and a Philadelphia arrest for assault.

Sherff Lorain Coun Ohio Wm. Rathbone Isaac Wlace Agusta Sentinel Pulaski Liverpool Tuscaloosa Alabama A. C. Draper Philadelphia Georgia H. B. Bascom Downeasters Cape Ann Mase New Haven Conn Canada Michigan Philadelpha

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W.C. M’caussen L. Harper Huse Mary WIT Sobiluan France Italy Milan Simplon Alps Valais Paris M. Pariset Agan Palestine Robert Hall Cambridge Archangel Gabriel Brainerd Ireland Kerry Baltimore Picayune Tempico Eben Yarnell Criterion New York Africa Betsey Butts Gallia County Henderson Good Harry
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