Graves of Shelley and Keats in Rome Described
A London observer reproduces extracts on Shelley's grave in the English cemetery in Rome and Keats’s grave nearby. It notes the bare heart tomb of Shelley, contrasts with other monuments, and laments neglect while Keats’s monument and flowers recall his fame.
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Samce. S. Cox, Esq
Europe
Rome
Shelley
Keats
Coraecordium
Caius Cestus
Mab
John Keats Liva
Keate
Remembrance and Morality in Classic Reflections
A collage of quoted musings on Shelley Keats and immortal fame, along with anecdotes and aphorisms on friendship virtue and reform. It threads reverie over tombs with a tale of a steamer incident and Jeremy Taylor maxims on moral power and self-improvement.
Acorn in Water Nurtures Tiny Oak on Mantel
A reader describes growing an acorn suspended above water in a hyacinth glass to form a small oak tree. The process yields a green leafy shoot after months, though most attempts die from insufficient nourishment due to infrequent water changes.
Debate over Ohio Penitentiary appointing power and governor insult claim
The House debates a bill on appointing directors and a warden for the Ohio Penitentiary. Mr Means seeks to amend the governor's role, arguing against a joint appointment. Mr Van Vorhes defends the governor and denounces political manipulation, while other members push to pass the measure to curb corruption. The bill fails on final passage. later Senate actions include tax and railroad considerations and wills legislation.
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van Vorhes
B Gray
M J Stephenson
Athens County
Maine
Ohio Penitentiary
Barnum
Means
Ife
State Journal
Warden
Flo
Hughes
Lle
Speaker
United States
Senate
Gov. Wood
Jefferson
Mr Means
Ohio State Journal
Emileaor
Mr V
Hate
Democratic Party
Yeas
Messrs Armstrong
Burnent
Covey
Cox
Fudge
Hibben
Mungen
Smith
Nayvs
Alward
Atkinson
Cradiebaugh
Ferguson
Gillett
Hill
Johnson
Mack
McKinney
Peppard
Rex
Rice
Riddle
Taylor
Tod
van Buskirk
Walkup
Wilson
Senate of
Ohio
Messrs Burnett
Cushing
Legislature Chronology in Twelfth Beek Session
The report outlines daily House and Senate actions in the Twelfth Beek, including debates on College incorporation and Lunatic Asylum bills, amendments, and votes. It notes slow progress, party stances on printing and land offices, and a discussion of fiscal policy and foreign trade with England amid wartime-like tension.
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Riddle
Smith
Senate
Messrs Vinek and
Peppard
Messrs
Johnson
Wilson
McCradiebanagh
United States
Missouri
Arkansas
California
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Eit
State Land Office
House
Ferguson
Walkup
House Committee
Tariff for Protection Prompts National Debate
The country turns to tariff protection as a remedy for European pauper labor and a worsening trade balance. Indiana State Journal begins a series by Americus, with a compelling introductory excerpt urging Ohio readers to reflect on foreign trade and political economy.
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Europe
Indiana State Journal
Americus
Ohio
Minorca Fortifications Expanded by Royal Decree
The Gaceta Militar reports Spain’s two million real appropriation to fortify Minorca in the Mediterranean. The Mole castle will become an impregnable fortress guarding the strait, with Majorca’s port offering strategic shelter and repair for fleets amid European tensions.
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Minorita
Mediterranean
Gaceta Militar
Madrid
Minorca
Spain
Europe
Mole
Mauon
Piqua Register Reports Public Works Policy Sparks Debate
The Piqua Register notes that the Board of Public Works allows flour shipments from Dayton to Cincinnati toll free, while criticizing what it calls a coup d etat against private corporations. It questions democracy and public sentiment amid state control moves.
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Piqua Register
Board of Public Works
Dayton
Cincinnati
Public Opinion Shifts on Capital Punishment
The State Journal reports in the Ohio murder case against Spencer that about half of a 36 jurors panel have conscientious scruples against capital punishment. It notes a gradual change in public opinion. Also mentioned is the accidental shooting of a little boy named Peter in Columbus on Monday evening.
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The
State Journal
State of
Ohio
Spencer
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