Letters and notices from the Atlanta Intelligencer 1859
A long reading of letters and notices from the Atlanta Intelligencer discusses political alignments in Fulton and Georgia, praise for new dry goods firm Messrs Salmons Matthews Co, remarks on Governor Brown and Luther J Glenn, and recollections on Mary Stuart Queen of Scots, Elizabeth I, and Adieu to France with poetic verses. The piece blends editorials, correspondence, and notices from 1859 Atlanta.
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Messrs
Griffin
Salmons
Suior
Journey through Buenos Ayres to the Parana River
A correspondent writes from the hotel in Parana detailing street life and architecture, climate, and daily routines. He describes the Government House, Sena te Chamber, and the President’s House, with cisterns, patios, and double windows. He notes social life, dress, and the peons, Paysonos, and ganchos, plus farming practices on estancias and cattle herds. The letter ends with a brief account of a rapid punishment for a murder and a note on public amusements and church life.
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Arama
Hom J. Whitaker
Duar Sim
Iate Ters
Tameter
Hotel de France
Buenos Ayres
Cenem
Star of the
Entre Rios
Entre-Rios
National Congress
District of Columbia
Congress
Senate
Atlanta
Monte Video
la Plata
Uruguay
Parana
Santa Fe
Paraguay
Atlanta Medical College
Washington
Tres Bocas
Carapalta
Humaita
Laurel
Ascension
Paraguain
Beginning of the Anti-Brown War in Georgia politics
The Savannah Republican discusses the so called Democratic Mass in Fulton County and declares the anti Brown faction drifting toward unity behind Gov Brown. It notes most Democrats across Georgia support Brown, while the Know Nothing and American parties hope for factional splits to weaken the Democrats. A traveler asks about Atlanta gossip on the next governor, with readers urged to accept Brown if nominated.
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Gov. Wise
Napoleon
McMahon
Malakoff
Dennis
Henry A. Wise
Accomac
Virginie
Onancock
Virginia
Union
Europe
Kossuth
A *R
Paul Murphy
Thes-Board
United States
Richmond
Wm. D. Alexander
Merriwether County
Georgia
Congress
Cuba
Lily
Atlanta
Gaulding
Gate City
Macon Jour. & Mess
Brother Knowles
Gov. Brown
Knowles
Goulding
Fulton
Joseph E. Brown
Brown
Milledgeville
Democratic Party
People of
Luther J. Glenn
Savannah
Fulton County
Sneed
Atlanta Intelligencer
Messrs
Enrrors
Sea Board
Joe Brown
Naperranc
Picts
Iid
Ad Brown
Mrseas
Bnrrons
Brown Renomination Support Grows in Georgia
The Georgia Telegraph reports from Atlanta that Fulton County factions show unity for Gov. Brown's renomination, while a rift exists in the Democracy there. Public sentiment in the county favors the current chief magistrate, praising his administration as merited and beneficial to the party.
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Georgia
Macon
Atlanta
Fulton
Brown
Libb
Gov. Brown
Columbus Times
Sudden Death of Miss Theodosia Smith at Church Rehearsal
Theodosia Smith, 19, daughter of George P. Smith, died after a brief fainting spell at a St. Paul’s Church singing rehearsal. She laughed about her foot being asleep, collapsed, and never regained consciousness. Doctors cited lung enlargement and paralysis of the lungs as the cause. Her father learned of the tragedy while in Toledo. The death deeply shocks her close circle and bereaved family.
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Theodosia Smith
George P. Smith
Hall
St. Paul's Church
Geo. P. Smith
Toledo
Indian Reservation dispute leads to staged duel for pay
In New York near Olean on the Alleghany, a Seneca trader refused full payment for pine logs. John Titus proposed a fight over 5 versus 3 shillings, and after a mock combat Titus prevailed, leaving lingering questions about tribal compensation and settlement.
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Olean
Alleghany River
New York
John
Comment and notices from the State
The piece notes the March earnings of the Western & Atlantic Railroad amounting to 35000 dollars with remarks on public opinion. It reports the death of Mrs. L T Deyal of Griffin from measles, the Judge Cabaniss decision in the Flint Circuit, and views on Col James Gardner as a potential Congress candidate to succeed Mr Stephens. Also mentioned are Hon John Milledge as governor candidate prospects, a fatal shooting of Mr J L Gregg in Jacksonville, and observations on Atlanta wholesale trade and Fulton politics.
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Auburn
Amn
Cot. Samford
Jolk
Georgia
Col. S
Polk
Buchansi
Tennessee
Samford
Mr. Wise
Ien
Washington
Gen. Jackson
Geneal
House of Representives
U. S. Congress
Sion
Oglethorpe County
James Gardner
Stephens
Col
James R
Fedgefield
Massrs
Eprrons
Justice
As Oan Ry
Lisbility
GEO. Oc
Col. Benj. May
Western & Atlantic Railroad
State Treasury
Co. L
Cabaniss
Flint
Superior Court
Butts County
Constitutionalist
Lagrange
John Milledge
Richmond
John
Atlanta
Savannah Republican Brief Item on Apricans In TEI
In the Savannah Republican an OCR fragment mentions Carroes and Apricans with partial names and figures, indicating a small local item or column note. The readable portion references a figure grid and a named topic, but details are incomplete.
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Savannah Republican
Rim Carroes
Arrests of Africans in Worth County and local release
A letter to the editor describes the Worth County arrest of Africans by U S Deputy Marshal John F McRae and associates. About 36 were in custody en route to Alabama. after Washington authorities gave no orders, the group was released as the arrest was deemed in good faith and payments were settled. The note also covers various other brief items from Pittsburgh papers including divorce remarks, a rattlesnake tale, a jealousy incident, a flattering portrait, and a Dole France burial mix up.
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Telfair County
Worth County
United States
John F. McRae
Arshal
Cemet Aremchais cm
Alabama
Washington
Gov. Brown
Finks
Baltimore
Steel
Smith
Prince William County
Pittsburg
Appleby
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Amarra
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Mary Stuart
James the 5Th
Scotland
Mary of
Lorraine
Mary
Henry the 8Th
England
Edward
Henry
Francis
Dauphin
France
Francis the 2d
Paris
Knox
Lord Darnley
Earl of
Lenox
Darnley
Rizzio
Rizzi
Earl of Bothwell
Bothwell
Elizabeth
Old Albion
Henry the 8Th of
Ann Boleyn
tAdieu
Chatham
Augusta
Third Congressional District
R. P. Trippe
Gen
Warren
Houston
Worrill
Talbot
Hill
Harris
Hardeman
Bibb
Alexander
Fambro
Upson
Peoples
Monroe
Clifford Anderson
People’s Constitutional Whig
American anti-Caucus
Friends Party
Journal & Messenger
Macon Telegraph
Eine
Sardinia
Brazil
Legation
Estancias
Urquiza
Confederation
Paraguy
B.C
Traveler
Harrisburfe
Philadelphia Sunday Distrites 2 Ottere
Fry
Philadelphia
Clay
J. L. Gregg
Atlantic and Gulf Rail Road
Jacksonville, Fla
Alfred Sears
Gregg
Western & Atlantic Rail Road
Marietta
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McClure
William Donnelly
Blairsville
Westmoreland County
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