Profits From Distilleries Grow in United States Trade
The article notes high profits in distillery operations, with orders extending for weeks. It explains Rum prices, molasses costs, and export activity to France and Germany, including shipments from York and Portland, highlighting a booming northern market and sizable volumes for international demand.
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Seamen Surplus Reported by New York Journal of Commerce
The New York Journal of Commerce notes a seaman surplus not large but enough to allow ships to choose better crews. It adds that wage advances are partially withheld. Commander Jolly of a British sloop died December 15 while returning from Jamaica to England after protesting against Commander Hollins at Greytown.
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New York Journal of Commerce
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Jamaica
England
Hollins
Greytown
Townsend Hosts Sarsaparilla Benefit at Fifth Avenue Mansion
New York sarsaparilla maker Mr Townsend opens his new Fifth Avenue mansion to visitors for twenty five cents admission with proceeds benefiting the Five Points House of Industry.
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Fatal Accident Near Chase Crossing Claims Lakeville Man
A coroner's jury finds Joseph Haskell of Lakeville died in a railroad accident near the Chase crossing on the New Bedford & Feunton line. He was found on the track Saturday evening in a mutilated condition after being struck by a train.
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New Bedford Mercury Anforma
Joseph Haskell
Lakeville
New Bedford & Feunton
Chase Crossing
Discovery of Hat from Oils by Dr Griseler
A Paris paper reports Dr Griseler claims to extract hat from rancid oils by adding nitric ether and warming to separate spirit. He asserts a few drops of ether in a bottle prevent the oil from becoming camcid and keep it sweet and limpid.
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Paris
Griseler
Libel Suit Against Rev Robert Hall Dropped
The libel case started by Rev. Robert B. Hall against the New Bedford Mercury has been dismissed. Editor Lindsey published a full reaction in Saturday’s Mercury detailing the charges and the editor’s reply to them.
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Liser
Robert B. Hall
New Bedford Mercury
Lindsey
Mercury
Glasgow sails from dock with cargo and strange passenger
The iron screw ship Glasgow under Captain Craig left the dock this morning with a full cargo of grain and provisions and three passengers including a man nicknamed the Gabriel who blew a trumpet and fired three shots to the cheering spectators on the wharf. The incident may affect the departure and influence upon operations in New York.
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Fragmented Memoir Snippet Reflects Language Struggles and Slur Reception
The readable text shows a chaotic mix of phrases about language, bigotry, and social mores, with scattered quotes and odd interjections. It references a lawyer questioning a claim of bigoted language and hints at stereotypes, while weaving in stray observations about peasants, steamships, and temperaments amid a mosaic of dialects.
My First Patient From the Parlor Annual
A physician narrates aiding Maria and her son Frank amid a drunken husband. He counsels quiet, follows through with care, and helps the family, leading to mercy, forgiveness, and tragedy as the dying mother entrusts her son to the doctor and the father reunites with sorrow.
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Wisdom on life temptation and self restraint
The text discusses living for others over self and pursuing life’s business with purpose. It contrasts worldly pagan philosophy with Christian humility and warns against elevating self above all. It urges pushing forward to eternity and resisting worldly comforts.
Fragmented verse notes about dogs and insects
A garbled passage discusses a large dog unchained and barking, a fading wingless insect, and a convoluted line about shooting a friend to gain affection in fashionable society, with unclear phrases and mis-typed names.
Engagements and a secret wedding in a troubled town
A tale recalls a couple once engaged in a neighboring town who moved to the city after a broken betrothal. The woman later promised herself as a bride, with a ceremony planned for the morning, witnessed by several onlookers amid rising tensions and an odd ballad of events.
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Fragmentary OCR text reads as a brief item noting a training event or preparation involving a person or group. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations are readable. The fragment provides minimal context and cannot be extended without additional readable material.
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