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Newspaper
Augusta Washingtonian
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1845
Page
3
The passage mocks an Englishwoman ruling over an Indian spouse with stern schoolmistress discipline. It questions the so called Indian magic behind a second Desdemona, suggesting harsh tones and limited English reveal cultural stereotypes amid winter privations of Objibwe life.
Neal's Saturday Gazette summarizes Paris National remarks on Abdel-Kader, noting his indomitable resistance to invaders, sober life, strict routine of prayer and study, modest diet, and dignified appearance with blue eyes and fair complexion. It contrasts heroic bearing with questions of civilization and notes a misconception about Moors' race.
A Cadiz Ohio Herald piece recalls a student turned politician who, elected to the State legislature, faced a brutal canvass. The anecdote highlights the pain of public scrutiny and the regret of entering politics.
The Thames Tunnel is described as 1,200 feet long with two parallel passages for carriages and a pedestrian path. It is brightly lit by gas, feels odd yet safe, and hosts vendors between pillars. Pedestrian toll is a penny per person each way, and carriage access remains unlikely due to cost.
The Tuscaloosa Monitor cites extensive Alabama mineral wealth with inexhaustible iron ore reserves and six working foundries in Bible, Talladega, Shelby, and Tuscaloosa. It notes rich lead ore and marble comparable to Washington DC and Egyptian columns, with Talladega iron producer Mr. Riddle sustaining a hundred workers and supplying one hundred tons yearly.
Parson Miller declares a fixed time to stand until God provides more light. Florida seeks admission as a slave state while Iowa seeks non slavery status. Anti Rent unrest rises in Rensel New York with troops called out. William A. Graham sworn in as North Carolina governor. New Hampshire legislature backs Texas annexation 136 to 61. A rubber paper joke and cotton crop projections cited. Geo Evans of Maine reportedly plans U.S. Senate retirement to practice law in New York.
The item aggregates diverse notices from Ohio to Tennessee and Maryland to Illinois, citing runaway slavery claims, jailbreaks, legal actions, and civic anecdotes. Highlights include Lilly breaking jail in White Plains, a $100 bond posted, a two thousand dollar breach of promise award in Maryland, and global notes on trade, disease outbreaks, and a Powell-like editor’s quip.
The market shows moderate demand with sold lots at Inferior to Fully fair grades ranging from 3 1/2 to 4 1/3 dollars per unit. Square bale prices are higher. river freight to Savannah sits around 40–50 cents per bale. Bagging sales limited with no price changes. general groceries demand remains moderate with stable prices.
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