Governor Perry and the Seventy Years-Old Prophecy Debate
The article discusses Governor Perry's stance amid political turmoil, contrasting his perceived patriotism with critics. It reflects on prophecies about the state’s future, including a grim forecast tied to secession, urging leaders to avoid sowing division and maintain merit. The piece notes recent political shifts, the Senate seating, and public reaction to the Governor’s letters.
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South Carolina Letters Stir Accusations of Treason and Pride
A fiery defense rails at Gov Perry and Union reconstruction plans, accusing his letters of boldness and arrogance while defending South Carolina’s honor. It disputes claims of enmiring 60,000 black voters and transferring state power, demanding proof and condemning personal insults. A closing moral stresses patience, respect for elders, and doing good in small acts.
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United States
South Carolina
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Mollohon
Independent Thought and Self Reliance in Public Life
A dated exhortation urges readers to think for themselves and act honestly and independently. It condemns mimicry and conformity as cowardly, and champions personal conviction, self respect, and standing firm in one’s own beliefs, despite social pressures and changing circumstances.
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Jany Nin
Uloaworld
Jude
A New Version of an Interesting Night Scene
A quirky narrative recounts a staged wardrobe and bedtime ritual by Mise Preston and her foster sister Mandy. The piece details Miss Charley Preston’s private preparations, from removing apparel to bedtime prayers, ending with a vivid, intimate domestic tableau and a playful fate-based test of destiny.
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Mise Preston
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A Sister's Quiet Influence on Manhood
A reflective meditation asserts that a sister's care and gentle voice awaken tender feelings and moral tenderness in a man. It argues such kinship softens cold ambition, inspires humane impulses, and can revive earlier aspirations and affections long buried by worldly cynicism.
Rowland Hill’s Sermon Pause Sparks Humorous Devil Challenge
The text recalls Hill’s lively preaching noted for eccentricities. He began a sermon shouting matches and you wonder as he recounts the devil whispering doubts about his zeal to save souls versus selling matches. A passerby mocked his intensity, underscoring the ironic clash between spiritual work and commerce.
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Snoring Story in a Night at a Tavern
An exhausted traveler at a rough Pintsborg tavern asks for rest and a roast fowl but shares a double bed with another guest. After a cordial apology, their snoring erupts, driving the roommate to threaten a thrashing until both finally fall asleep.
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Confederate Money Becomes Fodder for Jest in NY Satiric Piece
The New York paper lampoons Confederate currency in wartime recollections. It recalls deserters paid with back pay in Confederate money from Petersburg and Richmond, noting how portions were saved or repurposed for wrapping paper and other uses.
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Texas
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Avoir Dupols
Nature Will Be Reported In Quiet Echoes Of Life
A fragment reflecting on nature inscribing human history and memory in stone, soil, and sky. The author evokes the rugged signs left by plants, rocks, animals, and humans as a universal record, with imagery of shadows, epitaphs, and enduring marks that summon the intelligent observer.
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Ita Marth
Intelligencer Job Office Offers Various Printing Services
The Intelligencer Job Office announces it can produce all kinds of printing quickly and at reasonable rates. Legal blanks, bills, posters, circulars, pamphlets, and local material are offered with payment upon delivery and prompt attention to orders.
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Intelligencer
Deaf Rebel and Two Sides in Old Hunter Store Tale
A New Orleans Picayune excerpt recalls Old Hunter in Florida, famed for feigned deafness and wartime loyalties. A Union captain bets him reveal his secrets, using two identical bulldogs named Beauregard and McCrellin to force a reply, then a toast incident exposes hypocrisy. The piece also weaves in a box-car fare tale with an elderly lady and a lengthy moral meditation on aging, plus practical jokes and winged quips about insects and household tricks.
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New Orleans Picayune
Florida
Evrybody
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Beauregard
the Inquirer
Hunter
Rayle
Gantlemen
Woolen cloth is praised for weight and length
A garbled note discusses woolen cloth lengths and widths for lamps, praising a specific weave as superior for weighing. It mentions Alexander Dumas and a casual exchange about a friend asking if someone has been killed, with a quiet reply.
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Alexander Dumas
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