A National Party debate on Slavery and American platform
The Standard assesses Fusion papers and the American party in regard to Slavery. It argues against a national platform and against sinking the issue, urging independent Northern action on Slavery while uniting on broader national matters. Virginia election reports Wise leading with a large margin and Pierce carries 32 counties, while Indiana bank district allocations are listed.
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South
Kansas
Texas
National’ Party
Congress
Picayune
Virginia
Wise
Pierce
Old Dominion
Sam
Misery Lovrs Company slanders clergy rebuked
Our friend of the Register boasts of praise for our remarks on Lev and inflames decency by slandering the clergy. We decline the charge and say we will not engage in slander. Shipping paupers to the United States continues with European governments despite efforts to stop it. A Belgian ship Leopold carried many paupers toward New York. customs, mayor, and authorities will handle them on arrival. Louisville Courier prints on hemp straw paper, a strong fine article from a local mill.
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Dearborn County
United States
Ocs
Misery Lovrs Company
Lev
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Antwerp
Belgium
New York
Leopold
Louisville
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Saeer
Harrison
Ruelbur
Hannah C. Patten
Cincinnati
Ohio
Palmer
LB Tale
Solon Palmer
West Fourth Street
W. W. Conway
W. W. Conway &Co., 8, L. Jones, J.N. Miburn, Aurora; B. J. Hathaway
Rising Sun
J. Ferris & Co
Lawrenceburgh
Botts & Smith
Petersburgh
Dealera
Hamlet
Dane
Stratton's
Strattn
Registry of Money Letters Circular from the Postmaster General
Postmaster General Campbell issues instructions for registering valuable letters starting July 1 1855. Letters posted at one office and deliverable at another require a five cent registration fee and must be entered in a dedicated receipt and registry system.
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Campbell
United States
Europe News From The America Arrival Halts In Halifax
New York reports with Liverpool and London advices to the 12th note Crimea unchanged. The Times and English press doubt peace, predict hard fight with Austria minimal aid. Vienna Conference may reopen if Russia seeks terms. Pianori execution delayed as detectives trace conspirators. Mount Vesuvius eruptions persist. Pianori trial restricts spectators. motive cited as family ruin from Rome invasion.
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Germany
Paris
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Cuba
Haly
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Naples
Theiss
Planori
Rome
Money Market, Water Claims, and Death Report
The week ends with a limber money market in New York as loans and discounts ease while paper supply remains light. Water cure rhetoric and warnings on cold water appear alongside a local fatality. Dr M P Morgan dies in Vanderburgh County after a house fire sparked by his intoxication. Col James H Lane arrives in Kansas Territory with family in good health and plans to settle there.
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Coopers
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New Anaesthetic Promises Safe Ice and Salt Method
Edward H. Dixon reports a substitute for ether and chloroform using ice and salt applied to the skin in a gauze pouch for four to five minutes. He claims it numbs the area without destroying life, enabling extensive operations like breast amputation with little or no pain, urging caution to avoid over five minutes to prevent mortification.
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Arnott
London
Edward H. Dixon, M
Fractured Tales From Rural Life And Oddities
A fragment from a 19th century paper recounts bizarre incidents and curiosities. It notes a High Farce on a Western New York farmer's second wife who hinted at suicide, a toad cure for felon pain, a Kentucky coal mine fire, a push for the New Postage Law, a big railway injuries settlement, crowded Lake Ontario steamers, a Bangor city marshal tricked for bottle money, a fatal window accident in Cincinnati, and a cryptic birth and marriage tally in France with a flippant closing line about infant life.
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