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Newspaper
Aurora Weekly Standard
Location
Aurora, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1855
Page
2
A lengthy editorial condemns political attacks on defeated opponents and chronicling how foreign paupers and criminals were discussed in the press. It also notes legislative actions, state bills, and debates on education, taxation, militia, and public affairs with a florid early American tone.
In Europe news remains uncertain with vague claims of Sebassio pol's capture awaiting confirmation. General Scott’s view casts doubt on a city storm occurring as telegraphic bulletins predict major events around January 6 but fail to materialize, and we promise full details when available.
Washington correspondent for the Charleston Mercury reports Gen. Scott’s view on Crimea, criticizing Allied delays at Sebastopol and urging unity of design. He doubts Sebastopol’s fall without greater force and warns re-embarkation would cost many lives and materiel.
Mr Sherman a Michigan Legislature member from the Lake Superior region gives House notice of introducing a joint resolution to instruct Senators and Representatives to submit to Congress a plan to set off the upper peninsula as a new Territory named Superior with jurisdiction in Michigan.
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