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Not madam only she replied draw up Paeee manoce and jok at poor Laur tito whose ¢ T-) , There Pho aye "Why not hat repeated the husband. "Am I not a free man to do as please? Do you think anging confine myself too dirty Way one does he is mistaken." or norm Word to answer I d completely paralysed her. He hurt her more, had he struck her. From that time, hope which had begun to spring up in the heart of Laur, died. She saw beneath the thin exterior of her husband's ai d character, enough of the real qualities of mind, to rob her of all the desire of life. (to be continued.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jokat
Laur
Tito
Princeton Arrival Sparks Halifax Party and Cheers
The Princeton’s fast passage to Halifax was noted though its speed was mixed. Halifax pipers praised the celebrations as friendly, the ship’s crew and two to three hundred ladies and dignitaries joined a 3 to 6 PM feast with music and dancing. Local papers debated Commodore Shubrick’s officers while humor and sarcasm surfaced in commentary. The Princeton planned departure for fishing once the U.S. steamer arrives from Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Halifax
Jonathan
Guneral Gore
Adiniml Seymour
Conwal Anid
Com. Shubric
Grimblers
Acadian
U.S
Portsmouth
Philad. Ledger
Tragic double murder near Dayton shocks town
In Dayton area a widow named Young and her fourteen year old son were found murdered in woods by the road. They had been to the Dayton market with meat in a cart. A man named Frank Dick, reportedly the woman's suitor, was arrested on suspicion and later confessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Etime
O Mill
Frank Dick
Louisville
Curious Lightning Image Imprints On Girl After Storm
The Patterson Intelligencer reports a striking incident where a girl standing by a window with a young maple tree nearby was left with a complete image of the tree imprinted on her body after a brilliant lightning flash. This is not the first such occurrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sievtan
Patterson
New Orleans Yellow Fever Pictures Describe Harsh Suffering
The New Orleans Bee offers vivid scenes of yellow fever misery showing an indigent woman on a dilapidated pallet in a foul hovel. Her thirst is unquenchable and she lies unconscious as a mother of two and an infant cling to a desperate bedside. The Howard Association witnesses such scenes within forty eight hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
New Orleans Bee
Eough
Howard Association
Austria to Demand Surrender of Capt Ingraham Prisoner Kosta
From the Frankfort Journal and The Times speculation on Austria demanding rationing and reparation in the Capt Ingraham case, plus commentary on Austria’s vulnerability and a brief note on a new topsail invention for ships.
Reefs Ste Made Much Sn Stronger Plan Refitted
The fragment discusses improvements to ship rigging and sails with emphasis on stronger structure and reduced bolt wear. It hints at a plan involving the top sail and present vessel rigging at sea with cost implications.
The Liberated Slaves and Colonization Appeals
A Bristol paper urges state residents to fund transport for thirteen emancipated Africans to Liberia. It cites Captain Barker and a generous local benefactor, notes church collections planned on September 21 and the next day, and argues a larger state gift could aid many awaiting transportation to Africa.
Death Toll Soars Across Cities From Fever and Heat
Reports show a surge in deaths from yellow fever and heat in New York and New Orleans. New York city recorded 969 deaths in a week, with sun stroke totaling 214 cases by the 20th. In New Orleans, 220 yellow fever deaths were noted, while interments for the week reached 1,534. Over four weeks, fever deaths totaled 3,669 as the hot weather persists and officials warn the epidemic may worsen into September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Orleans
Howard Association
Picayune Office
Corn Growth Report From Local Garden and Field
Mr. Thomas Norris reports eleven feet ten inches tall corn stalks in his Church Street garden. Horace Peck notes a five foot high stand in his field with prospects for a large crop. Overall corn in the area looks better than in several past years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Thomas Norris
Church Street
Horace Peck
Newport Captain Almy Drowns Off Kettle Bottom Rock
Capt Gideon Almy of Newport drowned during a chowder excursion after the boat drifted near Kettle Bottom Rock and capsized. He was about 40, master of the brig S. P. Browns, while four others survived after swimming to shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideon ‘Almy
Newport
Almy
Kettle Bottom Rock
S. P. Browns
Reception of Portsmouth visitors celebrated by Providence citizens
Nine Providence clergymen and other respected citizens praised a pamphlet by Dr. Bracket Hutchlings of Portsmouth. The pamphlet details a grand July 4th reception by Portsmouth city authorities and citizens, with records of proceedings, decorations, speeches, sentiments, visitors, and a short city history by Rev. Charles Burrroughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bracket Hutchlings
Portsmouth
N. A
Sons of
Charles Burroughs
Appointment of Pease to outfitting cutters for Pacific duties
William C. Pease of the U S Revenue Service is appointed by the Treasury Secretary to outfit the cutters William L Marcy and Jefferson Davis for California and Oregon. Pease previously served as sailing master in the country for three years starting in 1950 aboard the Bark Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Ligotr. Willliam C. Pease
U. S. Revenue Service
Secretary of the Treasury
Wm. L. Marcy
Jefferson Davis
California
Oregon
Lieut
Pease
U.S
Bark Polk
Fast Clipper Meria Louisa Delivers New York Papers
Captain Bennett of the Clipper Packet Sloop Meria Louisa delivers New York papers ahead by twenty four hours. The sloop made the run in thirteen hours and is noted as one of the fastest vessels on the Sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Meria
Louisa
New York
Fourth Annual Exhibition of Rhode Island Societies
The Fourth Annual Exhibition of the Rhode Island Society for the Encouragement of Domestic Industry and the Rhode Island Horticultural Society will be held at the Halle over the Railroad Depot in Providence on September 13. The previous fair drew thousands, and this year aims for a larger display of local products to entice buyers at home and from abroad. The Providence Journal urges showcasing home goods to strengthen the domestic market and reduce reliance on foreign agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island Society For the Encouragement
Rhode Island Horticultural Society
Halle
Providence
Providence Journal
Comet Visible To Naked Eye After Sunset
Cambridge astronomer Professor Bond notes the comet visible in the west after sunset. Discovered June 10 by M Klinkerfues and now bright as a third magnitude star with a one to two degree tail. It has brightened over one to two months and sits about thirty million miles from the Sun, far beyond Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W
Bond
Cambridge
Boston
M. Klinkerfues
Physicians urged to identify local disease in Bristol
A citizen asks Bristol physicians to publicly declare the nature of a contagious illness spreading in town. He notes symptoms resemble Varioloid and urges consultation with colleagues or external experts to determine the disease and enable authorities to act to stop its progress.
Postponed Engine Contest At Fair Delayed
The engines event advertised by the Board of Managers of the K. I. Fair for September 15 to contest a premium of twenty dollars has been postponed and the new date remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LT Angere de
Sige
Fourysters Bors and Giets Macias for September
A promotional note praising a September issue edited for youth. Describes the magazine as engaging and well suited for children, published by F. and G. C. Rand in Boston. States price at $1 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fouristers Bors’ & Giets’ Macias
Cornhill
Boston
Arrival of the Arabia and European shipping notes
New York reports the Royal Mail steamship Arabia arriving at her wharf after a swift voyage from Europe. Other items note a steamer ashore near Nantucket Shoals, the Pacific, and the Franklin reaching Cowes. News covers naval reviews, Wheat yields, and evolving Turkish questions with European proposals and unrest in Constantinople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Royal Mail
Arabia
Nantucket Shoals
Papp
Pacific
Franklin
Cowes
Great Britain
Australia
Bers
Silvie
England
Portswit
Queen Victoria
France
St. Petersburg
Morning Post
Greece
China
Amoy
Nankin
Vienna
Constantinople
St. Petersburgh
Moldavia
Wallachia
Arrival of the Northern Light prompts California update
New York reports the steamer Northern Light arriving at quarantine from San Juan with 1 124 000 in specie and connections to Cortez carrying 1 308 000 in specie. Other coastal echoes include gold shipments, emigrant routes, and incidents from Benicia and Calaveras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Northern Light
San Juan
Courier
San Francisco
Mr. Angell
Honolulu
Golden Gate
Joaquin
United States
Benicia
Sonora Flat
Calaveras County
California
Carson River
Johnson
Humboldt River
Carson Ven
Great Salt’ Lake
Los Angeles
Supreme Court of California
Rival tribes clash in Yuba County melee disturbance
A recent battle between two rival tribes of Iridions in Yuba County drew 300 to 400 combatants. Three were killed and 17 wounded as bows and arrows were the main weapons. Oregon dates are to July 25. Mines near the territory prosper due to water scarcity. Weather has been very warm and crops look promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuba
Oregon
Troop Buildup Along Rio Grande Alarms Louis Republican
The Louis Republican reports orders from Headquarters to concentrate a large force along the Rio Grande. It cites eight mounted riflemen companies, eight from the 5th, eight from the 6th Infantry, and five artillery companies, with some already in Texas. The piece notes strained Mexican American relations since Santa Anna’s rise and hints at a large Mexican army recruiting to ninety one thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio Grande
5Th
Sth
Texas
Santa Anna
Mexico
Louis Republican
Robbery on the Dead at Rail Disaster Scene
Pawtucket Gazette reports two men robbed corpses after a railway disaster. An Irishman was caught stealing a watch from Rev Penny’s body and fined seven dollars plus costs after the watch was recovered. A second thief in white took a gold watch and about twenty dollars, fled during confusion, and others may have been robbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Penny
Chase
Wood
Pawtucket Gazette
Pacific steamer arrives safely after long voyage
The steamer Pacific reached New York yesterday afternoon after fears of disaster. It reported a main centre shaft broken four days out and the remaining voyage made with a single wheel. The ship completed the journey in thirteen days and a few hours. A New Bedford despatch noted no steamship ashore at Nantucket then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annival
New York
Pacific
Nantucket Shoals
New Bedford
Nantucket
United States
Arabia
Bosston Journal
Cholera Ravages Cuba Reported by Havana Letter
An Aug. 13 Havana letter in the Boston Advertiser describes severe cholera and smallpox, noting at least 12,000 cholera victims concentrated among enslaved people, with 139 deaths on a single St Luis parish estate, and warns of dire plantation labor impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosa
Boston Advertiser
Havana
St Luis
Potato rot devastates Long Island potato crops
The New York Tribune reports extensive potato rot on Long Island with about one third of planted ground destined to yield nothing. Some fields are partly ruined while others are completely lost as farmers plow under ground rather than salvage crops. The island faces a very light harvest, especially in rich soils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y. Tribune
Long Island
Fever Death Totals Rise in Mobile and New Orleans Areas
Mobile Board of Health began reporting fever deaths on the 17th with four deaths recorded that day. In New Orleans the week saw 270 interments including 248 fever deaths and total weekly deaths reaching 1680 with 1950 fever deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health of Mobile
Farat Ramuoap Accident On Worcester Train Curve
Report of a rail accident between Millville and Uxbridge as the Worcester- bound afternoon train passed a curve. Two foreigners lay on the outside rail with head injuries and were thrown from the track. Names not learned. both wounded likely fatally. They appeared intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Millville
Uxbridge
Verbenas Cited as Remedy in Venezuela Report
The Rewery for the Yellow notes a late claim that verbena, a plant growing in Venezuela, is used as a remedy for a scourge with few deaths. The Union prints a letter from our charge d affaires in Venezuela to the State Department fully corroborating the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
Union
State Department
Local crop notes amid disease and bounty in Dover region
A Prov. Journal item marks disease impact on Ernie Eld and surrounding area while noting the Dovers face the largest crop and has escaped, signaling uneven yield prospects across the region.
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Tus Kosta Avraim
Frankfort Journal
Austria
Ingraham
U. S
St. Louis
Hussar
Kosta
London ‘Times
John, Bull
Russia
Philadelphia
Pris
Bristol
Barker
Republic of Liberia
Africa
Congregational Church
Methodist Church
Attica
Colonization Society
Bristol Phenix
Crizen
Europe
Fitchsburg
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