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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1857

Page

3

Advertising Agencies Listing in Athens Messenger

A dense directory notes authorized agents for the Athens Messenger advertisements with offices in Philadelphia Boston New York Baltimore Cincinnati Pittsburgh and Cincinnati. It lists W B Palmer S H Parvin J T F Wright and F W Hartz Co among others with specific street corners and building names.

Wr. W. B. Palmer Philadelphia N. W Third and Chest New York Tribune the Park Boston State Street Baltimore S. W Fayette and North Streets W. Carr Evan's Third Street Philadelphia Exchange S. H. Parvin W. Pouli

Repeal Bill Passes Ohio House by Wide Margin

In Columbus the Repeal Bill introduced by Mr. Van Vernes passed to a second reading with near unanimity and then won passage in the House by 72 to 273. The measure has moved to the Senate for further action amid controversy over prior Brazee opposition.

Columbus Brazee Senate van Vernes House Bra’ Zee

Legislature Expected to Adjourn This Week

The Legislature will probably adjourn during the current week. Mr. Van Vorhes will be home in a few days and will then likely update readers on the session's activities.

van Vorhes

Un-April Cold Fails to Wane Nipping Fruit Prospects

The month has been unusually cold and frost has damaged some local fruit prospects though officials believe destruction is not yet widespread.

Death of Capt. P. M. Sraen Revered Pioneer of our County

The obituary notes Capt. P M Sraen a Longtime resident of the county since 1801 native of Middletown Conn aged about 90. He ran a Athens mercantile business then farmed on river bottom land near town later pursuing horticultural experiments and improvements. He died after a period of natural decline with robust health until a few weeks prior. He helped establish the community and his eccentricities and endurance marked him as a relic of the past.

P. M. Sraen Middletown Conn Athens Town

Sermon on Higher Law by Rev Dr Cheever at Puritans

The Church of the Puritans in Union Square New York filled for a sermon by Rev Dr Cheever on Romans 13. The preacher argued governments are divinely ordained but rulers are servants of the people and urged obedience to God over unjust human laws. He contrasted obediences and disobedience under justice and conscience toward God, citing Herod’s decree and Baxter.

Church of the Puritans Union Square New York Cheever God Richard Baxter Herod Jesus Cesar Cresar Cincinnati Oye Ole Louisiana Cuba United States

Walker named governor of Kansas by Buchanan

The Milwaukee Free Democrat notes the nomination of Robert J. Walker by President Buchanan as Kansas governor. It portrays Walker as unscrupulous, capable of overriding law to push slavery, and claims his appointment signals no hope for Freedom in Kansas.

J. Walter Kansas Mr. Buchanan Robert J. Walker Sedley Charles N Mivert Charles Buchanan Walker Texas Union Milwaukee

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