Aurora Commercial Adverts and Authorised Agents
Commercial announces agents in New York Boston Cincinnati and Dillsborough toll gate contact for subscriptions and money receipts. Ma Anrave Bosa and De Jars Stiernen are noted as local agents. Panvin in Cincinnati listed as sole authorized agent for binding contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Prrrencitt & Co
Park Row
New York
State Street
Boston
Aurora: Commercial
Anrave Bosa
Dillsborough
Aurora
de Jars Stiernen
Plan for printing subscriber names on weekly papers
A plan is described to print each subscriber's name on their paper weekly instead of writing it by hand, plus printing each subscriber's account balance. The date line shows the current paper number, changing weekly, with 13 numbers in three months and 521 in a year. Each subscriber’s balance is printed at the right, with the number opposite showing expiry at that number.
Abolitionists blamed for war in old editorial writing
A fragment recounts a Confederate-leaning critique of abolitionists, detailing a street altercation between enslaved men, arguing abolitionists inflamed Southern fear and war. It cites John Brown, 1840 presidential votes, and defends Southern rights while criticizing Northern hypocrisy. Reports from Memphis and Vicksburg cover gunboat activity, arrests, rail line actions, and civilian arrests. The letter from the Seventh Regiment describes fatigue, marches, resignations, and resolve to press on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Wm. Turner
Henry Clark
Turner
Clark
North
South
Teagan
South Carolina
Prentice
Milleris
Capture of a Steamer on Red River
The New Orleans Delta reports Colonel McMillan of the 21st Indiana captured the steamer Louisiana Belle on Red River. The vessel carried sugar, molasses, cotton, and smaller wares. Five Union soldiers were killed and wounded in Houma, where concealed assassins attacked May 9. Lt. Colonel Keith led a detachment to mete out punishment, but attackers escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River
New Orleans
McMillan
Indiana
Houma
Keith
21St
Butler
North Carolina Excitement and Treasury Debt Report
A New York Tribune correspondent from Gen McCart Law's camp relays Gen Bournewe views on North Carolina events and public enforcement. Secretary Chase issues an official debt report totaling 491,445,934 dollars as of May 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North ‘Carolina
New York Tribune
McCart- Law
Bournewe
Stanley
Puntic Dist
Chase
Muade
Contempt for Arrests and a Southern Prisoner’s Prayer
A Kentucky editor denounces the arrest system as unjust and excessive and calls for liberty only with ample evidence. The article recounts a Fortress Monroe scene where a dying rebel colonel asks forgiveness and a prayer with Mr. Barclay, moving bystanders. It also notes a Supreme Court decision on John C. Walker v Peele over state printing duties. The piece ends with a destructive fire estimate for Daidas, at $35,000 to $40,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Maysville
Secesh
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Fortress Monroe
Richmond
White House
Mr. Barclay
God
Telegraphic Summary of Political and Military Edicts
Reports from the period cover a range of topics: naval ration changes proposed by Grimes, a suspension of duties to curb naval theft, a court finding Secretary of State John W. Robinson guilty of high misdemeanor and his removal, and Virginia Congressmembers pushing Western Virginia admission on borders aligned with Blue Ridge, plus abolition of slavery with compensation and colonization funds. Treasury notes proposal for 150 million, debt instruments, and deposit guarantees accompany university and bank notes notes, with wool production details and Indiana University tuition reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of ‘the Interior
Winchester
Jackson
Grimes
Navy
Abich
Eyohn W. Robinson
John W. Robinson
Committee of Conference
Sureron Hargs
Port Republic
Willard’s
Stanton
C. Stanton
Congress
Virginia
Territorial Committee of
House
Blue Ridge
United States
Committee On Ways and
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Isssue
Chase
Trade goods on hand in sugar line of goods
Sugar, Molasses, Rice, Tea, Coffee, Tobacco, Dried Fruits, Cheese, Bacon and related articles are always on hand, along with every other item in this line of trade.
Cash buyers urged to call on cash system advantages
The text argues that their facilities are equal or superior to competitors and invites cash buyers to call. It emphasizes conforming to a cash system and claims they can offer strong incentives to buyers paying cash or on short time.
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the & Commercial
England
Godey
Memphis
Grand Gulf
Col. Fitch
Dr. Stone
Fort Jackson
Opelousas
Great Western Railroad
7Th Regiment
Cheek
Ashley
Co. A
Dixte
John C. Walker
Wm. A. Peele
Supreme Court
Walker
Peele
Supreme ‘Court
Daidas
Shirk
Greensburg
Republican
South Downs
Indiana University
Eyaneville Journal. Oe
New ‘Albany Ledger
Washington’ County
Beverly Bank
Northwestern Bank
Pennsylvania
Cin Enquirer
DRY Goods, Ac
Beck
J. W. Bailey
Queensware, Boots, Shoes, &c., &E
Beck . Bailey
Main and
Second Streets
Aurora, Ind
J. W.gaff
Lozier
W. E. Gibson & CO
Gt Lozier & CO
Aurora, MD
Crash, &c
Queens Ware
Gaff, Lozier & CO
Monroe County
Boomington
ED. F. Sibley
Ind
Ohio & Mississippi Railroad
Peint, Sf
Conran
Dearborn
Vincennes
Sox
Ad Finther
W. Cochran
O. P- Cobb
Tsos. Folbre,l-M. Foulk
O. P. Cobb &Co
Holesale Grocers
Pork” Packers
Ball
Luonder
General _ Agenta
Sele
Career Wood
Ohio
Ripley
Boone County
S. A. Bundy
Joseph Beckett
Thos. Davis
Thos. B. Curtis
Cyrus Canfield
Dearborn County
Benjamin Rice
Boone Co
O. P. Cobb & CO
Ron
QO. P. Cobb & CO
Allen
Cobb
Miller
Wood
Young America
Cook
Male’s
Ead
Ames
Ares
Roy
E. Times
O. P. Cobb & Co’s
N. O
Y. H
G. P
Ky. Tohaana
Kega Shoenberger
la Belle
Assortee Iron Shoenberger’s
Trenton
Sanderson Bros
Rice’s Pat
Pittsburgh
Wheeler & Wilson
Gincinna Eta
O. P. Cobb
O-F
Hasaier
P. Cobb & C
Kanawha
Ohio River
Lota
O. P. Cobb& Co
Ardware and Saddlery
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