Cotton prospects and prices in a fluctuating market
The Evening Dispatch outlines cotton market speculation, arguing that a 3,000,000 bale crop is likely but prices may rise if frost and drought fears spread. It notes light Liverpool stocks, low receipts, and questions whether a 5,000,000 bale crop would meet trade needs, urging farmers to sell now and clear debts while considering collateral factors. It also recounts a Richmond Whig note on 1808 politics and ends with a joke about a newly married man being bride-led.
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Liverpool
Neual
Nashville entertainer Crisp defies closure and praise
The Nashville Banner clarifies that Crisp's Gaity is thriving and not closing, noting the performer remains active despite near blindness. Other items report social curiosities in Athens and Jefferson, crop hopes, religious assembly in Knoxville, and shipping news from Galveston with market chatter on cattle, horses, and beef prices.
Ringgold to Dalton collision notes and regional updates
Detained at Ringgold after a collision a mile below Dalton. Ringgold shows wheat at 65 cents with ample holdings. Railroads should run coal cars through Augusta to use local coal. Central House recommended for travelers. Cincinnati paper Dollar Times criticized for Abolitionist content. Mayor Tradewell designates Jan 25 as day of thanks and prayer in Columbia. Ohio peach buds reportedly damaged. Nashville jail inmates nearly escape.
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Ringgold
Dalton
Chattanooga
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Georgia Railroad
Augusta
Lecompton Debate Highlights in Congress and Local Updates
The Senate resumed the Kansas bill debate with praise for Messrs Bell Crittenden and support from Mr Bayard. The House debated Wolcott's custody and trial, with motions to discharge or suspend, and adjourned after continued discussion. Worcester notes rail line progress, mills resuming across towns, and a grisly Mississippi River body find. Also reported are Tranistan insurance settlements, a Carrollton killing, and Charleston death tallies.
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Senate
Kansas
Stuart
Messrs. Bell
Tennessee
Crittenden
Kentucky
Lecompton
Bayard
Douglas
Green
Mr. Stephens
John W. Wolcott
Seargeant
Criminal
Phillips
House
Mr. Wolcott
Wolcott
Stanton
Boston
Stephens
Walcott
Hughes
Yeas
Mr. Phillips
Seward
Matteson
Curtis
Senate reports private claims unfavorably. Minnesota bill debated
Washington March 24. In the Senate twenty private claims were reported unfavorably. Mr. Fitch of Indiana introduced a resolution to suspend judicial process and establish martial law in Utah, referred to the Judiciary Committee. The House discussed the Deficiency bill and Kansas affairs. Cotton markets show varied but steady or firmer prices across New Orleans and New York with active demand and modest gains. other commodities and freight trends noted.
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Washixeton
Senate
Fitch
Indiana
Utah
Judiciary Committee
Minnesota
House
Kansas
Growing religious fervor spreads through Cumberland Street Church
The Cumberland Street Church hosts a third week night meeting led by Rev. J. Stacy with several conversions. The Young Men's Christian Association runs a second week daily prayer session 8 to 9 AM at the Masonic Hall, attracting growing crowds. A daily prayer meeting is planned at Circular Church from 5 to 6 PM with multiple pastors and Protestant churches involved, rotating weekly. The Southern Christian Advocate notes encouraging progress and hopes hundreds will be converted.
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Cumberland Street
J. Stacy
Young Men’s Christian Association
Masonic Hall
Leviathan Crinoline Stuns Europe in La Crinoline de Leviathan
Punch reports a colossal crinoline called La Crinoline de Leviathan that would not fit in any European drawing room. Observers mock the design while noting a crane may be needed to lift the wearer in and out without wrecking the rigging. In other news, Rev. Laban Ainsworth of Jeffrey New Hampshire dies at 100 years after a 74 year pastorate. A Jefferson County Tennessee constable, Fielding, is killed by Howard after a pursuit following an arrest attempt. Howard escapes.
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Georgia
Athens
Jefferson
San Antonio
Cabeza Creek
Nueces
Mexico
Punch
Europe
James Crance
J. Clarke
Great Britain
United States
Canada
Joe Moses
J. C. Baldwin & Co
Rochester
New York
WN. B
Haviland, Chichester &C
Sanford
Lancaster Whig
Broad St
Augusta Hotel
Mi Thos, Richards
Dr Morse Invigorating Cordial promoted for nervous debility
A wartime style advertisement extols Dr Morse's Invigorating Cordial as a universal tonic curing dyspepsia and nervous disorders. It claims immediate appetite boost and digestive renewal, with warnings about counterfeits and notes on pricing and distribution through Dr. Morse's proprietor at 192 Broadway New York and other outlets.
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Morse
Dr. Morse
Ring
N.Y
Broadway
York
United States
Canadas
West Indies
Haviland, Chichester &Co
Plumb & Leitner
Augusta
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Pacific Ocean
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Union of the States
W. H. Crisp
Nashville Banner
Crisp
Knoxville
United Synod of the Presbyterian Church In the
United States of America
New School General Assembly
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Charles Morgan
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Goliad Express
Clartanoona, Tenn
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Tradewell
Columbia
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Nashville
Washington
Worcester Transcript
Quinisigamond Tron
Messrs. Washburn & Son
Norwich
Putnam
Danielsonville
Danielson Company
Quinnebaug Company
Young
Chestnut Hill
East Killingly
Messrs. Smith
Reed
Island 15
Scarborough
Col. Crossman
Memphis Avaanche
Tranistan Insurance
Iranistan
Auguste Maltzel
Carrollton
Miss
Owen Barnes
Charleston
Telegraph
Congressional
Shipping Intelligence
Cuartistox
Westernport
Park Flight
D. PB. Warner
James Bliss
Bucksport
Maine
W. H. Gilleland
Can Arnestoy
Montts
Paris
Laban Ainsworth
Jeffrey, N. H
Congregational Church
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Fielding
Mossy Creek
Jefferson County
Tenn
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Savennah
Iron Steam Boat Company
J.B Guieu
TeStmr Talomico
Scatton
FU Ston
J.B. Guru
Wood
Professor Wond
Wond
Professor Wood
Tom
Madem
U.states
Augusta & Savannah Railroad
Savannah
T. Willis
O. S. Fowler
Iron Steamboat Company
W. H. Stark
Portis
Sayaptah
Om Senmaera Stall Dtasharye
Kerabpal
Olive Corner
Georgia Railroad Bank
WH. H. Chalmers
J. K. Hora & CO
Henry J
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J. C. Snead
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Richmond Academy
Anna R. Deming
Tony
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Nls
Tiasener
McTutosh Street
Reynold
John Hill
T.C. A
T. Forster
Messrs
Teexen & Perkins
Savannah River
Agent Iron Steamboat Company
J. B. Guieu
Augusta S. M. Laffiteau
Agt
John A. Bohler
Charles Spaeth
A. Mars. E. O. Collins
Planters
London
J. M. Neway &Co
J.K. Hora & CO
J. M. Newby & Co
Gale
M. W. Woodruff
M.W. Woodruff
A. Stevens
Baker, Wright & CO
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Ins
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Sanderson
Chilken
BACON
A. D. Williams
NEW Millanery
V. V. Collins
McCord, Horton & Walton
McCord
Horton & Walton
McCord, Horto
N & Walton
Luther Roll
Archer
Washington and
Reynold-ats
Wood & Bache
Penvatory
Southworth
Science
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C. Ryle
B. A. Chrizé Clitren
Oxford
Tmingston
Semedy
Livingstone
Garland
John Randolph
Charles Beate
Mm Thos
Richards & SN
Floren'e
Rattie
Master Frank
M ‘Lg
Clara
Inderilea
Pet
Aso
Thos, Richards & Son
Asena Fire
Capitan
Etna Life Ins
Capital
Connecticut
Capita
Mhl9
John G. Sledge
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