Paul and Rosa Find Heaven in Earthbound Love
The text portrays Paul and Rosa as deeply united in faith and life. Rosa nurtures their children with heavenly teaching while Paul learns to guard and elevate their bond. Their marriage becomes a conduit for divine light, transforming earthbound sorrow into heavenly joy and guiding their family toward spiritual harmony.
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Paul
Rusa
Toffiado
Sam
Rosa
Heras
Heaven
Bristol Phonex announces 1858 General Assembly agenda
The General Assembly meets in Providence on Monday after adjournment. A Senator to Congress should be appointed this session but some Democratic Senators may oppose joining the Grand Committee for election. A new liquor law or revision is expected to be considered.
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General Assembly
Providence
Congress
House m Grand Committee
Senate
Severe 4 inch snowfall and gale hit coastal voyage
On Tuesday a strong northeast gate brought heavy snow the first of the season. The afternoon and night saw about four inches of snow with a violent gale. The steamer Bradford Durfee while departing Providence off Warren lost its chain box overboard. The bay sea was very heavy.
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Bradford Durfee
Providence
Warren
Eighteen Died In Town Last Year Aged Sixty to Ninety Seven
A local list records thirteen elderly residents who died in the town over the past year. Their ages total 1024 years, averaging about 79. The names include Sally Blake 74 Hannah Lindsey 72 Betsey Munro 72 Joanna Read 11 Nehemiah Cole 70 Sarah Harding 70 Amey Cruise 97 James Ferguson 91 Prudence Richmond 80 Sarah Greene Bathsheba Babbitt 80 Privcilla Manchester 79 Hezekiah Munro 74.
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Sally Blake
Hannah Lindsey
Betsey Munro
Joanna Read
Nehemiah Cole
Sarah Harding
Amey Cruise
James Ferguson
Prudence Richmond
Sarah Greene
Bathsheba Babbitt
Privcilla Manchester
Hezekiah Munro
Maine Law Drives Down Drunkenness in Town Says Gentleman
A gentleman stated on Thursday that drunkenness has increased since Judge Curtis decision on the Maine Law. He notes the law was working well, turning inebriates into sober industrious men, and urges repeal only if unconstitutional. He hopes a stricter constitutional law will be passed at the next General Assembly session.
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Curtis
Maine
General Assembly
Fire Company Hosts Clam Chowder Repast
An eye witness reports the King Philip Fire Company entertained invited guests with a splendid clam chowder in their hall on Tuesday evening. Despite inclement weather the hall was crowded with gentlemen who enjoyed the meal, showing the event was well planned and executed. The writer commends the fire company for their perseverance and taste and extends New Year wishes.
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Phenix
Eorrox
King Philip Fire Company
Fire Company
Judge Curtis Decision Sparks Temperance Reactions
Democratic papers hail a ruling against the Maine Liquor Law as a blow to fanaticism and a defense of civil liberty. The Newport Advertiser argues the decision condemns self government by tyrants and calls the event a back holiday for rational temperance supporters.
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Curtis
Newport
Advertiser
Fanaricisa Reaouxen
United States Court
Maine
Friends of Rational Temperance
Light Boat by S H Cottrell to sail to Brenton's Reef
The new Light Boat built by S H Cottrell in Bay was launched last week and will take its place once completed for Brenton's Reef, a milestone noted in Newport.
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S. H. Cottrell
Bay
Brenton
Newport
Pierce Family Accident Rumor Sparks Public Grief
Circulating report claims Gen. Pierce was in a serious railroad accident and that his son was killed. Telegraphs from Washington to Providence indicate this is the first intimation received, causing widespread excitement and feeling of regret in the city.
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Pierce
Providence
Washington
Indebted to Senator Clarke for Patent Office Reports
The note thanks the Hon. John H. Clarke of the U S Senate for two bound volumes of Reports from the Patent Office as a token of gratitude.
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John .H. Clarke
U. S. Senate
Patent Office
Debated Cuba Policy Delayed Pending Everett Letter
Washington report states no further Senate Cuba debate until after Everett’s letter arrives rejecting a tripartite pledge with France and England. Soule plans to speak on war once the document is sent, outlining administration reasons and manifest destiny rhetoric without France or England replying.
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Pael Washixeton
Washington
Messrs
Masop
Soule
Senate
Cuba
Everett
France
England
Mason
Warr
Uba
Louisiana
Florida
Texas
California
Havana Smallpox Crisis Shrinks Island Population
The Cyane under Capt. G Hollis returned to Havana on December 26 after a short visit to Key West. Reports say Havana has 18 000 smallpox cases amid fear, while a new Havana to New Orleans mail steamer will run two trips monthly starting in January under a contract of 20000 dollars per year.
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Key West
Havana
Sloop of War
Cyane
G. Hollis
Cuba
New Orleans
Ericsson Anpex Way Ship Trials Impress Morning Harbor
The Ericcson ship completed its engineer’s trial trip with a graceful display as observers report speed of eight to ten knots. Following this successful test voyage, a public trial with press invitation is planned in a few days, signaling a major triumph for the venture.
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Tre Ericsson Anpex
Ericcson
Empire City Arrives after New Orleans voyage
The Empire City steamship from New Orleans reached New York on Monday morning after departing December 26 and arriving December 29. A Havana letter notes English cruisers have seized four slave vessels under Spanish colors and await adjudication in a mixed British Spanish court. The Vesta frigate captured two Spanish schooners carrying materials for a slave schooner while pursuing another vessel. Havana reports improving health and reduced interior cases, with little business activity.
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Arriva
Empiris City
Empire City
New Orleans
Vana
New York
Havana
Journal of Commerce
Vesta
Flood Covers Wall Street and River Towns, 1847 Crisis
The Louisville Courier reports severe flooding along Wall Street and Water Street as water inundates first and second floors, floods mills and factories, endangers lumber and pork storage, and forces removals. Shippensburg and Portland are overwhelmed while ships take precautions against rising waters.
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Tags West
Louisville Courier
Ford & Bro
J. H. Shhroeder
Wall Street
Water Street
Louisville
Shippingsport
Portland
New Albany
J. C. Russell
Conmoe
C. Duffield & Co
Cere
British Cabinet Crisis and New Ministry Rumors
Reports indicate a coalition government may form with Whigs Peelites and Moderates. Earl of Derby travels to Queen seeking a new ministry as Lord Lansdowne leads foreign affairs with Aberdeen in the Lords and Gladstone in the Commons. rain floods intensify across towns. An English correspondent in Vienna faces Austrian authorities overletters in the Morning Chronicle, drawing Lord Malmesbury’s attention.
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M. Disraeli
Howse
Howe
Earl of Derby
Osborne
Lord Aberdeen
House of Lords
Gladstone
Commons
Professor Wilson
Edinburgh
Liverpool
Lord Lansdowne
Foreign Affairs
Lord John Russell
Exchequer
Mr. Gladstone
War Department
Sir John Osborne
Ireland
Earl of Newcastle
Admiralty
Mr. Herbert
Vienna
London Morning Chronicle
Lord Malmesbury
Prince Napoleon named Governor of Algeria
France appoints Prince Napoleon son of ex king of Westphalia to governorship in Algeria and begin assembling his administration. French losses at the siege of Lagonet in Algeria are reported as severe. In Spain the country remains on the edge of revolution amid unsettled conditions.
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France
Napoleon
Westphalia
Algeria
Lagonet
Spain
Conviction and sentence in Manchester murder case
Convicter James Clough was found guilty on the murder charge of Gideon F Manchester of Fall River. Chief Justice Shaw sentenced him to one year in Charlestown State Prison from December 30 and to be hung by the neck at the governor’s appointment. Clough showed no visible reaction and was remanded to jail.
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James Clough
Gideon F. Manchester
Fall River
Shaw
Clough
Charlestown
Commonwealth
Boston Chronicle
Daring Jamaica Plain Burglary Ends in Stand for Col. Fessenden
A bold raid at Col. J. M. Fessenden’s Jamaica Plain home occurred between one and two A M. Four young burglars forced a window, stole silver and valuables from the lower rooms, then rifled the son’s chamber. Col. Fessenden confronted them in night attire, wrestled a pistol from a robber, and the assailants fled after a skirmish. Mrs. Fessenden faced a pistol threat but remained calm.
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Danite Burgiany
Jamaica Prains
Col
J. M. Fessenden
Jamaica Plain
Jimmy
Col. Fessenden
Fessenden
Steich
Resignation Triggers Vacancy Appointments
Relaxariox of Mx Emo Hon Wm R King resigns with effect to create a vacancy. Governor Collyer will appoint Béaj to fill the seat.
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Relaxariox
Mx. Emo
Wm. R. King Eer
Segator
Collyer
Béaj
Association of Orthodox Cave Ritual Manifestations Considered
The association discussed taking up the subject of ritual manifestations and appointed Rev. Charles Her of New Jersey to prepare material on the topic. The notes mention various plan details and potential emphasis for future discussions.
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Association of Orthodox Cave
Chasher
Fire Destroys Steere Cotton Mill Owned by Mowry Partners
A Steere cotton mill operated by 3S. & B. Mowry was destroyed by fire last Saturday night. The mill, valued at 35 000 dollars, was insured for 24 000 with Commercial Mutual Atlantic and Roger Williams providing part of the coverage.
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Steere
3S. & B. Mowry
Menu Tual
Commercial Mutual
Atlantic
Roger Williams
Journal
Inunction Against Broadway Railroad Contractors Issued
Judge Roosevelt grants an injunction against Broadway railroad contractors halting work. Plaintiffs argued the street fee rests with landowners, not the corporation, which lacks exclusive street use. Hearing set for January 12.
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Broadway Railsoap
Broadway Railroad
Roosevelt
Butter imports from Liverpool dampen sales in New York market
The steamship Pacific arrived in New York from Liverpool with a large consignment of butter. The butter is described as dull of sale in both New York and New England markets, reflecting subdued demand.
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Burren
Pacific
New York
Liverpool
Journal
Mysterious Marine Muscles Found at Navy Yard
While splitting old marble at the Washington Navy Yard by Commodore Rogers a few days ago, workers found four inch deep holes each containing a living muscle. The discovery occurred just below the surface and there is no immediate explanation for the active mollusks.
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Washington Navy Yard
Commodore Rogers
Exeter man found dead in barn by own hand
Daniel Brown of Exeter aged 64 was found dead in his barn on Sunday having hanged himself. His son cut him down. A prior fit about a year ago leads authorities to suspect mental derangement as the cause.
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Daniel Brown
Exeter
K. I
Brown
Tragic Suicide of Young Georgia Prisoner in Newton
Dr John G Boyd a 33 year old man killed himself in Newton jail by poison after a jury convicted him of voluntary manslaughter in the death of Mr Newton C Jones. He left a note claiming self defense. His Augusta parents, highly respectable, grieved deeply at the sight of their dead son.
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John G. Boyd
Newton
Georgia
Newton C. Jones
Boyd
Jones
Augusta
The Stave Scrooner Advance Case Deferred in Norfolk
The U S Court in Norfolk examined the case on Wednesday and deferred it for a day or two. The crew included Henry Howe the mate from Newburyport Massachusetts and four New York seamen. They say they shipped for a voyage to California and knew nothing of plans to sail to Africa.
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U. S
Norfolk
Newburyport
Mass
Henry Howe
New York
California
Africa
Loss of Amulet sinks with fifteen seamen
The Amulet of Cette sailing to Boston sprang a leak in a NW gale on the night of the 27th and sank at 6 the next morning. Fifteen seamen perished. Captain Paul Howes and officers Thomas B Howes Robert B Foulke John Williams survived, picked up on the 31st by the Annawon and arrived in Boston that Monday evening. The ship, old and likely insured, carried a salt cargo bound for Boston.
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Boston Advertiser
Howes
Cette
Boston
Paul Howes
Thomas B Howes
Robert B. Foulke
John Williams
Annawon
Arrivals at New Vent Puaine 1852 Immigration Totals
Foreign arrivals include 206 steamers 956 ships 860 barques 1253 galliots 644 schooners totaling 1822 vessels, 66 fewer than 1851. Americans numbered 2300 with 1013 British and other nationalities among 310336 foreign ports. German immigration surpasses Irish for first time in a year.
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Arnivals
New Vent Puaine
Bremen
Hamburg
Passen
California
Ireland
Germany
England
France
Scotland
Switzerland
Sweden
Norway
Holland
Portugal Privateer Claim Goes to Neutral Powers
A disputed claim involving a privateer from Portugal valued at about $100000, damaged in the last war, faced a decision by a neutral Porte and referee Louis. All other claims against Portugal were admitted, with the ruling viewed as a potential conflict with international law but binding on parties and nations.
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Annetone
Portugal
Porte
Hearbeta
Louis
Mustany Defence in New York City Militia Strength
Enrolled volunteer companies plus un enrolled but ready units bring New York City citizen soldiery to about fifty thousand men with one hundred thirty one pieces of artillery. Gotham Pride notes the Empire city's readiness to respond within hours.
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Mustany
New York
Gotham
Empire City
Sonra
Unclear OCR Fragment from Somerset Naval Report
Fragmentary OCR text from Somerset describes a vessel Archer possibly protected from invaders with reference to Jaros M. Haeen and an intended strike against a Cantotote trade. Details are fragmentary and unclear.
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Bristol Phoenex
Bristol
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Somerset
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Jaros M. Haeen Rereeman
Srike
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