26 Jun 1855
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Newspaper
Angelica Reporter
Location
Angelica, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1855
Page
1
A narrator details a tense day in New York seeking urgent legal help to avoid detention. He explains reluctance to post security, hopes for a French lawyer, and a judge's hearing arranged with friends aiding access. He notes progress with Pratt's ruling on corporate liability and a successful 4 pm walkout from Clichy.
A Philadelphia National Council platform divides Know-Nothing factions in the state. Many members repudiate the platform as Pro-Slavery, while others align with Seward supporters. Democratic organization gains strength as ex Know-Nothings move toward the Democrats.
The St Louis market showed a late decline followed by a recovery to near prior levels. U.S. cotton sales reached about 107000 bales amid speculation. Breadstuff moved little with a 1s rise in carriers since the Atlantic departure. Provisions remained firm with slight gains. The London money market eased as Bank of England balloon issues surged.
Tuesday Morning June 26 1955 advertisers must file ads by 9 oclock Monday to avoid a one week delay. Legal notices publication requires payment of bills to release affidavits. publishers warn against imposition and intend to pursue legal action if unpaid.
Editor remarks by Professor Hatch discuss the Philadelphia Know Nothing Convention and a split over Kansas issues. The piece notes Southern delegates aligning with Northern factions, suggesting unexpected political alignments and ironies as Hatch and Cole take contrasting stances.
The piece cites the Know Nothing stance that Americans shall govern America, arguing this principle is not unique to one party. It questions whether the claim is a Democratic or broader American principle, defending American citizenship and denouncing secret oaths and foreign domination. It warns against imputing anti American loyalties to rivals.
The four days’ later European news covers bombardment losses near Sevastopol and troop movements. An address by Dr. R. Charles of Allegany County Medical Society praises professional meetings as key for medical progress and calls for physician participation. Election dates across states and a Indiana judge’s gag rule on murder trial coverage are noted.
The Doak Family of Vocalists and Bell Ringers present a delightful entertainment at the Court House on Friday evening, the 20th. Citizens familiar with their work praise their high professional skill and expect an enjoyable show.
A Nova Scotia correspondent reports repeated earthquakes near Granville Mountain by Digby. A recent chasm formed with smoke dust and stones, transforming a hillside into a flat plain and forcing a cottage’s occupants to flee. No one has ventured close for examination.
A list of Grand and Petit Jurors for the Circuit Court and Court of Oyer and Terminer to meet in Angelica on June 11 1853 for the next raid term. Names include Charles K. Thomas W D Dautremont Almond Anson G Hall Erastus Leonard Ezra Tibbatis Jackson A Sherwood George Kenyon Jobla Hough Hugh Gillis Shane Newman Joel Dresser Orrin Doud William A Gee James M Mell henry George Clark William Hover John Goshort Samuel Gordon Lyford Levens Frank Weat Airam Dimock among others.
The Know Nothing candidate Atandxa George Sherbridge leads in Timore with a 14 006 majority opposing the prohibitory liquor law as total votes reach 167 386 the largest in the state with official returns to vary. A Philadelphia inventor touts a process to make slag imitate precious minerals. The Republican party plans a Saratoga convention in August. Census Kansas shows 8500 total voters with 5288 males and 8278 females. James Brooks notes 260 locomotives in Chicago with expansion expected to 1000. The Washington Organ claims George Law bought presses in New York New Orleans and elsewhere.
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