Pension Fraud Scandals Highlighted in Washington and Vermont
From New York reports to Washington and Vermont, the press outlines pension fraud cases involving officers and agents, including Robert Temple Esq. in Vermont who killed himself after fraud disclosures. The piece notes extensive manipulation of pension records, dubious claims, and calls for broader investigations.
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Washington Globe
Kentucky
Virginia
Vermont
Robert Temple Esq
Unk of
Rolland
Washington
Sim
Temple
New York
Vermount
Rutland
United States Court
von Jay
Yun
Nsain
Honesty and honesty in politics and government
Long critique argues that candor and justice should guide government as in private life. It condemns pensions and tariffs, warns of rising taxes, and urges states to reclaim revolutionary soldiers, reduce federal spending, and restore simple constitutional aims.
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Vermont
Cumberland
Maysville
Affinity of oil for ax and political regeneration
Fragmentary text discusses liberty, unity, and state energy with reference to a political renewal and public confidence in governance. Mentions Convection and standard of progress, urging collective effort in a transformative effort.
Health and mortality report from Charleston weekly
The Charleston Board of Health reports 14 deaths in the week ending the 26th instant including 8 whites and 6 blacks. The entry notes diseases such as fever among strangers and various health concerns in the city.
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Health OF
Charleston
Charleston Board of Health
Freight of Cotton by Hamburg Rail Road Rises
The Charleston Courier reports the freight on cotton from Hamburg by rail is raised to one dollar and fifty cents per bag, averaging 300 to 350 pounds. All under 300 and over 350 are priced at four cents per pound.
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Milledgeville ‘Limes
Taste Rights Party
State of
Georgia
Charleston
Thureda
Mercury
Coton
Hamburg
Edisto Crops Fall Short After Early Frost
A letter from Edisto notes last night’s killing frost reducing a Crop already short. Not more than half a Sex Island Crop may reach market this season from Edisto and neighboring islands. The New Orleans Bulletin reports no epidemic and strong health in the city after a rain and wind storm, urging absentees and strangers to return.
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Edisto
New Orleans
Augusta Theatre season closed after successful Benefit
The Augusta Theatre ended its season on a Wednesday evening with a Benefit for the Manacea. A large fashionable audience attended and praised the performances. The writers express hope that Mr. Smith and his company will visit Milledgeville after the season ends there, where they are expected to find success.
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Augusta
Temperance Society Adjourns with Delegates to State Meeting
The Rich mond County Temperance Society adjourned an annual meeting after accepting the board report and directing the secretary to forward a report to the State Society at its upcoming Midlodgeville meeting. Delegates named were A B Loresteset A Ravpes and C J Jenxina. Officers elected include M Avytony president and W J Hoxzey first vice president with a slate of managers. A general meeting is set for November 10 at the Baptist Church with promised temperance addresses.
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Richmond County Temperance Society
Board of Managers
State Society
Mi'ledgeville
A. B. Loresteset
A. Ravpes
C. J. Jenxina
Esqui
M. Avytony
W. J. Hoxzey
Paul F. Eve
D. Matrany
Lacy
H. Reip
E. E. Ford
Eli Mus
J. A. Eve
J. W. Whitlock
Mr. Tmadge
O. Danforth
Jas
Harper
A. Kain
Import of specie and river vessel losses reported
The period from the 13th to the 18th saw specie imports into New York totaling 125 641 dollars with silver 267 194 and gold 168 447. Two steamers sank: the Tom Jefferson struck a snag and sunk near Helena with cargo for the upper country, not insured, while the Return on the Siht sank near Princeton after hitting a sand bar. A Grand Gulf merchant carried goods worth 14 000 dollars on board not insured. Health in St Augustine shows few illnesses and only three deaths in three months, population about 1800.
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New York
Helena
Tom Jefferson
Princeton
Grand Gas
Natchez
St Augustine
Manihe
Herald
Hermitage House Fire Destroys Main Structure
The Hermitage roof caught fire yesterday around 4 pm and crews could not stop the blaze. The main mansion burned to the ground except for the northern dining room and some adjacent rooms while the lower story furniture was removed with damage.
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Nashville Republican
Hermitage
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