European opinions on rebellion and US policy
The piece argues the United States must use its power to crush the rebellion if needed, rejecting European precedent. It calls for unity under strong action, warns against relaxing authority, and urges Congress and the public to back the administration despite doubts about coercion or peace. It notes troop and naval movements and hopes for decisive action to preserve the Union.
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Ahelan
Efote
Earopea
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India
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New York
Revolutionary scheming and local tragedies mix in Rhode Island past
A Montgomery correspondent argues for swift action by the General Assembly to cede power after William Sprigne’s election, while Newport hosts fears of Fort Adams seizure. The report also covers a fatal Bristol Neck incident where William Henry Easterbrooke dies after an epileptic fit and a coroner’s inquest follows amid burial rumors.
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Benjamin-T Basler Brooks
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Tense Washington dispatches on Sumter crisis and mobilization
Reports say Major Anderson will demand an explanation from Gov. Pickens for denying Lieut. Talbot’s return to Fort Sumter. South Carolina could face consequences as the President declines to recognize Jefferson Davis’s Confederacy. Also notes Persia’s rapid voyage and rumors of Knights of the Golden Circle movements in New Jersey.
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Jefferson Davie
Charleston
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Gov. Pickens
Lieut
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Confederacy
Herald Dispatch
Newark
New Jersey
Knights of the Golden Circle
Farethe concert highlights accomplished daughters and rising talents
A fragmented account praises a performance by Farethe and mentions daughters destined for stardom. The review notes a poised, graceful pair with strong future potential and a young singer-maternal trio garnering audience praise despite limited exposure.
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Fort Sumter Crisis Rumors and Reinforcement Plans
Northern dispatches say an attempt to reinforce Fort Sumter will be made today by small boats protected by sandbags. Beauregard reportedly demanded evacuation of Sumter with Colonel Chisholm delivering a refused reply. The Times notes signals and guard batteries at the bar as tensions rise.
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Steamship Persia Arrives London to New York
The Persia from Liverpool and Queenstown arrived in New York at 8:30 AM with 114 passengers and 57,000 pounds in specie. Reports from the European capitals note warlike moves, Italian unification talks, and anxiety over Austrian forces, while Charleston readies to defend Fort Sumter and the U.S. capital amid growing secession fears.
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Swiss Federal Council
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Licine
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Porte
Russia
Constantinople
Foo Chow
Lord Elgin
Trieste
England
Town accounts and disbursements 1860 61
Raw ledger style summary lists receipts from registry tax and town sources along with a long slate of payments to town officers, watchmen, lights, repairs, and sundry residents. It notes balances due and a small moral about munitions activity in Troy.
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