Breckinridge Honored by Senate and Local Rail Trade Talks
The Senate expressed unanimous appreciation for Vice President Breckinridge and praised his conduct as presiding officer. Rome considers opening Coosa River to West Point Alabama to improve trade with Mobile, linking Cotton, Wheat, and produce to the Mobile market. A gin house and 100 bales of cotton burned near Montgomery, suspected arson. The Boston price currents show market color for cotton and commodities. notes on shipping and a light ship riddle. A blown snake causes a death in Clinton County Iowa. Lexington Kentucky reports a wedding boom with seven weddings and three runaway matches.
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Breckinridge
Senate
Union
Swanp
Breckhvrmer
United States
Rome
Coosa
Wetumpka
Ala
Mobile
Greensport
Bank failures and coastal storm reports from the era
Exchange Bank of Griffin failure acknowledged with clarification that former officers are not connected. bank sold months earlier. Severe storm from Baltimore to Newfoundland floods, damages bridges and ships. Atlanta Intelligencer notes Col. B. C. Yancey named U S representative to the Argentine Confederation. Foreign appointments list ministers to Rome Naples Belgium and consul to Rome. Madison Female College catalog shows shifting enrollments. Sugar and molasses prices in New Orleans. Bishop Soule offers debt caution: never owe beyond ability to pay. Connecticut Senate repeals multiple regional bank charters.
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Exchange Bank of
Griffin
R. R. Bearpen
H.L McClune
Branpen
McCluxa
Washington
Atlanta
United States
J. P. Stockton
New Jersey
Rome
F. R. Cuanpter
Naples
Braprorp
New York
Counsul
E. 8. Farr
Alabama
Belgium
Lewis Cass, Jr
Mich
R. D. Owen
Soule
New Orleans
River News From Louisville To Cairo Floods
River levels rise across the Ohio, with water overflowing the falls and threatening Cairo. Mound City sits underwater, depot grounds become the highest point, and the city is submerged four to five inches. In Cinematic, flour sells between 425 and 450, whisky 22 cents. corn remains unavailable as deliveries halt.
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Louisville
Camp
Ohio
Ashley
Thellinois Central Railroad
Cairo
Mound City
Cinematic
Cotton losses and early bloom forecast prompt district notice
The New Orleans Picayune reports that flood damage will be larger than expected and submerged lands cannot be cultivated. A table of cotton yields and bloom dates over eighteen years shows last year’s late bloom but prolonged frost avoidance, while current conditions point to a season similar to or shorter than last year. Local rainfall, wind, hail, and rain have impacted various crops but overall wheat, corn, and cotton look favorable in the district.
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New Orleans Picayune
Anderson
8. C
Athens
Arrival of the Vanderbilt Brings Early Cotton News
News from Europe arrives via the Vanderbilt, reporting Liverpool cotton sales for three days at 22,000 bales with speculators and exporters active. New York market shows 7,000 bales sold over two days with rising prices, while London and Liverpool markets hint at dullness and steady levels amid mixed breadstuffs and provisions. Cholera-like weather and distant political notes accompany, including India operations and Vesuvius eruption. Charleston and Savannah cotton trade updates reflect weekly totals and price shifts, with local rates rising into mid June.
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Vanderbilt
Havre
Europe
Cape Race
Liverpool
London
New York
Savaxwan
Charceston
Explosive disaster on the Pennsylvanian packet New Orleans and St Ladix
News reports a terrible explosion aboard the New Orleans and St Ladix packet Pennylemes in the Pensylvania region. More than a hundred lives lost and at least as many wounded. The accident occurred early in the morning as passengers rested or prepared to go forward. The ship’s cabins and deck were severely damaged. rescue efforts and casualty counts were underway.
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New Orleans
St. Ladix
Penneylemes
Roca
Albh
Tidus
Giron
Imianyeannite
Aries
Ovat
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Nashville
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City
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Will Gell
Brigham, Baldwin &Co
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Savannah
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Geo. Yonge
Georgia Railroad
Jed Tf
Georgia Railroad Bank
WM. H. Chalmers
B. F. Palmer
Planters
Southern Porcelain Manufacturing Company
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Joseph Wheeler
Augusta & Savannah Railroad
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Sane
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Eriquire
Fo Trains & Cor
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Qermite
IMPRO
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V. Lataste
Mya Thos. V. Stovall & CO
Davy
Georgia
Bimon
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Warren Block
Rembla D’antignao & Hubbard
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Logan Dramatic Club
T. E. Wilke
Sir Walter Scott
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Cox
A.D. Williams
Jels
Asov
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J. H. Stearns & CO
Mechanics’ Bank
Broad-street
T. H. Stearns & CO
Jess Pb Ntignac & Hubbard
Snaburg
Osnaburg
Thos. P. Stovall & CO
Burch
Rob
J. W
General Assembly
State of Georgia
Milledgeville
Edwin N. Broyles
Jeib Thos. Richards
Job Thos. Richards & Son
Porto Rico
Cypress Warren
Mya Wilcox
Hand & Ansley
F. J. DE Laela
F. J. Delker
Y. Lataste
Teim A.D. Williams
Jefs Wilcox
Jehm A.D. Williams
Gents
Broadstreet
Hersen
Lee Ridgaw
Patter
The
United
Bajou
Gauze Undervests
We&r
Lisle
South Carolina
Charles W. Hersey
U. S. Hotel
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