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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1847

Page

3

Proviso Debate Fractured Amid Senate Committee Shifts

A long, detailed account outlines committee assignments and political splits over the Wilmot Proviso. Whigs dominate the committee slate with five pro proviso members and four anti proviso members, while Democrats fill other key roles. The piece notes key figures such as James Daempson and Dowglas, and describes shifts in Senate committee chairs and potential outcomes for Oregon and territorial governance.

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Meeting notices and weather recount in a colonial paper

A Whig Electors gathering is planned at an upstairs room near Taylor's store on Monday at 6 o'clock with delegates to be chosen for a state convention in Providence. Notices of a Warren teachers meeting at 6 pm, Hydraviion Engine Co. No. 1 gathering Saturday at 7 pm, and a mild December day with a freshet causing minor dock and pier damage are reported. Eyewitness notes include fever patients from a ship at quarantine and an onboard death referenced by the Boston Transcript.

Brighton Young England New York BeyMtan Cal Taylor State House Providence P. M Association of Briswl County Warren Barnara and Wella Hydraviion Engine Co. No. 1 H.J. Pitman Mer W. H. DeWint Slavea Sud Albeny Argus Deer Island Boston Transcript James Wilcox John Wilcox Hope Street Isa Company Henry Daggett Bennett J. Munro American Art Union Pss The Art Union A.G. Stephen Bristol & Vicinity

Local notices and patent medicine adverts from 1840s Worcester

Henry P Pierce offers teaching services in Warren at the Episcopal Seminary with offices in Bristol. Davis and Mason Pierce listed. Sentinel & Reformer notes June 1945. Balsam of Wild Cherry marketed for coughs and consumption with testimonials acknowledged by BRUGGS & DRURY Worcester. Customer letter praises BLARSAPARUILA and TOMATO BITTERS curing long standing scrofula. Nov 20 date referenced.

Albany Episcopal Seminary Warren Bristol Mason W. Pierce Sentinel & Reformer Worcester Bruggs & Drury Wascassert Maine F. Buons Griendé James W. Warren Bhigus & Drury

Maritime Schedule Fragments From Ports

Readable portions list steamer and sloop arrivals and departures for Wednesday and Thursday from various New England ports including Fall River Providence Taunton Newport and Wickford. Vessels named include Bradford Durfee Perry Woolsey Naragansett and others with routes via Fall River Newport Taunton and Providence.

Bradford Durlee Borden Fall River Perry Woolsey Provideoes Penn Winslow New Bedford Helen Pitman Providence Fama Pearse Allen Springer Bristol Hathaway Freetown Emeline Simmons Mall River Bradford Durfee Bradford Oerfes Norden Pali River Woulacy Newport John R. Randall Des Frostows Stoop Ricketsoo Fair River Stoep Wm H Alles Pashka Baker Wickford Bredford Durfee Narageneat Arragansett Tauatoa Heary Alien Taunton Franklin

Shipping notices in a Bath and port movements item

Memoranda lists vessels loading or sailing from Bath New Orleans Matanzas Havana Malta and Galveston with ships Burtel Wm Bryan John Hill Mowsam Maria Hallowell Planter and related captains McIntyre Lawless Pearse Ingraham Darling

Memoranda Bath Burtel McIntyre Thie Lalande New Orleans Bryan Lawless Grand Caillou Matanzas John Hill Pearse Mowsam Gerieh Havana Maria Ingraham Malta Hallowell Darling Thie Port Baltimore Galveston

Disasters and Shipping Notices From Atlantic Trades

Dispatches recount Brig Cockeco Hum from Demarara ashore on Haneagan Reef with cargo intact and refit planned in Nassau. Vessel United States Barnum bound Indian Ocean encountered Payta and Callao ground notes. Various ships including Ite of N Bedford and Levam Lowen are listed with ports, dates, and cargoes amid scattered reports.

Cockeco Hum Demarara Boston Haneagan Reef Nassau Stonington United States Barnum Indian Ocean Payta Fisher Geo Howland Callao Ey Lores North America Pacific Cape Agulhas Bank Bedford Wis Payal Levam Lowen Kirkwood Alley Nant Phenix Green

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