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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1849

Page

2

Fragmented Gothic Romance and Market Notes From Port Page

The text recounts a romantic episode with dramatic escape and marriage tension, followed by financial market observations on exchange rates, specie totals, and merchant notes. It also reports a church accident in Westerly Rhode Island and postal rate adjustments between the United States and Britain.

Joan Dilall K. 1 Norwich Courier Westerly R. I Congregational Church Sue Ana Mueaty Great Britain Senate United States England Pamphieta Canadas United Kingdom

Untitled Rail or Shipping Fragment From 19th Century Account

Fragmentary OCR notes describe individuals and activities aboard vessels or trains. Names such as Lewia and Mrssre. Jobe Harvind appear with references to agents and steamers. The text mentions cover tees, a ready courtesy, coal thefts, and quick dispatch.

Lewia Jobe Harvind Edward Powers Bestun Pal

Legislature to convene in Providence on taxation debate

The Bristol Phoenix reports the Massachusetts legislature to meet in Providence on Monday to discuss taxation, with debate over methods to raise revenue and possible broad property taxes. News covers the cholera outbreak in New Orleans, weather, ship news, and local notices including a California gold mines advertiser and a ship Mary Eddy wreck.

Providence Anne Mesers. Norris & Barua Wm. Cobb Dighton Masa San Francisco Geval Arcunmindetines Pereentere Beride Ofose Taunton Capa Cobb California New England Rex Fae Golden Harvest Colfornia Cay

Dorr Case Discussed by Rhode Island Court

The Rhode Island Supreme Court delivers the opinion on the Dorr case involving L M Bordem and others on a writ of error from Providence. Points note whether the charter government was displaced and if federal and state powers over martial law and insurrection were properly exercised, with Chief Justice Woodbury concurring and one dissenter.

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Arrival of the Washington and global news from Europe

The Washington arrives with Liverpool and London cargo dates to December. Reports cover the cotton market, prices, and demand. European politics in France Austria Italy and Russia. Rome, Naples, and Venice tensions. and cholera outbreaks with medical notes from New Orleans and Mississippi.

Europe Washington Mendey Ibis Ashercvon Liverpool Loweos Southamypive Washington Brough United States Heevie Buldess Bai Devent French Republic Uaveignae Prince Louie Napoleon Eableney Windon Russia Span St. Petereburg Caglivis Gene Charles Alert Ulia Ulia Liberals, Aid To Couriesion MU Austria Gaeta Hiplowatiot France Rome Chambera Ana Giat Gaew Chamber of Deputes of Devember Sionelli Vienna Gunton

Debates and motions in Congress on slavery and governance

The report covers sessions in the Senate and House with talks on emancipation, slavery abolition petitions, and the organization of committees. It notes votes on reception questions, adjournments, and proposed actions including territorial issues and a proposed geologist appointment.

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