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Augusta Washingtonian

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1844

Page

6

Washingtonian Editorial on Temperance and Reform

The Washingtonian urges balanced temperance action, opposing wide open grog shops and endorsing cautious legislation aligned with public opinion. It reviews Father Mathew of Ireland as a model, noting his pledge ceremony and the reach of the temperance movement in Ireland and beyond.

W. T. Baamey D. Hook E. Sonn James Harper Dop Friends of the Cause Werner O’neall S. C Temperance Advocate O’neall O Arthur Judge O’neall Carolina Temperance Movement Tkata Temperance Lawrence Joan Beiron O’nart Columbia Ireland Mathews Redter Theobald Math ‘Ewy Thongston Tipperary Landaff Kenmare Emmbassy London Elizabeth Mathew Dennis O’donnell Tallagh Kilkenny Maynooth Brotherhood of Capuchins Reformed Franciscans Pere la Chaise Paris Father Mathew America Cork Mathew Holy Society England Scotland Society of the Temperate Brothers Moore Temperance Society

Trial of Bishop Onderdonk Proceeds in Ecclesiastical Court

New York papers report the Onderdonk trial moving forward before an Ecclesiastical Court in the city. Witness examinations are described as tedious with some witnesses noted as strikingly beautiful. The piece also mentions a notorious New Orleans case where John Smith was found guilty of stealing a chromometer and a trunk of clothes and faces a penitentiary retirement.

Murry Russell Dilac New York Onderdonk John Smith New Orleans John

Loyal Tribute to Beloved Caroline

Poetic vow of lasting devotion with lines about love, endurance, and resting in the beloved’s memory beyond death. The speaker pledges fidelity and comfort in hardship, signaling deep personal attachment and reverent longing.

Sy Marcus Caroline

Temperance reform takes root in Black Creek Florida

An August meeting in Black Creek East Florida organized a temperance society with 23 men and 17 women pledging to abstain from intoxicants. Yang Esq. delivered an eloquent address as officers were appointed for an initial one year term. The society now counts 56 members and plans semi monthly Sabbath meetings to promote the Washingtonian principle.

Black Creek East Florida Yang Florida

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