09 Sep 1859
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1859
Page
1
The piece reflects on tearful recollections of a vanished past and the lure of happier memories. It speaks of a springing fountain of clarity and a heart clinging to remnants of earlier times. Hopeful visions pursue cheer and renewal.
An 19th century article extols steadiness of purpose as the key to overcoming difficulties and achieving success. It contrasts steady, forward progress with a whirling, changing wind and warns parents about Sab bath school training shaping children for virtue or vice. It urges careful parental effort to guide sons and daughters toward honorable paths.
The quote asserts that energy and invincible determination, once fixed to an honest purpose, separate the great from the insignificant. It claims talent, circumstances, or opportunity cannot make a person truly a man without this resolve.
A speaker denounces vast miscellaneous appropriations and wasteful contracts draining the Treasury. He contrasts modern profligacy with Washington era ideals, accusing the Buchanan administration of favoring slavery, and cites Supreme Court and legislative cases to show ongoing political corruption and the assault on republican principles.
A long exposition traces how the Missouri Compromise era shaped Union security and states rights, arguing that extending the line to new Mexican territories would prevent convulsions. It cites Buchanan and Cincinnati platform positions, urges preservation of slavery as a political evil, and contrasts U S Constitution with Oregon provisions denying rights to free blacks.
A congressional speech denounces Oregon’s constitutional provision restricting rights of Black residents and newborns. The speaker condemns the clause as barbaric and urges repeal, arguing it violates universal rights and God’s justice.
A fragment reflects on family peace and memory of a young child. It cites scripture about training a child and suggests memory’s sanctifying influence amid domestic life. The text conveys reverent tone and moral reflection.
The readable text describes a person who reads newspapers and writes about various topics, works with typography and printing, performs garden tasks, and avoids debts. It mentions an editor and a term Tribung, but lacks coherent context or definite events.
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