Emigration Aid's First Colony to Kanegga? Freedom Idea at Stake
A Bristol item notes Massachusetts Emigration Aid Association sending a first colony to a Kansas area to establish freedom against pro slavery forces. It discusses threats to anti slavery settlers, potential government protection, and the clash of rival political aims in newly opened territories. The excerpt references Canonicus and a sea excursion, plus market notes on a tobacco product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Dee
Ardy Whei
Massachusetts Emigration Aid ‘Association
Wheat and corn crop prospects reported nationwide
Northern and Western sections report large wheat and corn crops with a general expectation of heavier yields than in years past. Despite good crops, flour prices remain high at about 10 dollars per barrel.
Cholera Cases and Fatal Gas Incident Reported
Several cholera cases have been organized at New Bedford. There were two new gas incidents on Wednesday, one proved fatal and the other doubtful.
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New, Bedford
Severe Havana Heat and Seamen Sicken as Nine Die
Havana reports intense heat with widespread illness among sailors. Nine American seamen died on the 13th as crews endure hot, humid conditions. Weather this past week was warm and pleasant. crops show vigor and promise a good harvest though onions may be harmed by smut, while a widow of Judge Hailey of Warren died suddenly on Thursday. Also noted are thanks to legislators Allen and Davis for documents and a pig injury incident at Boreckel.
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Havana
Despair in a damp week and Wall Street gossip
Corrosive correspondence bemoans dreary weather and laments moral decline in New York society. The writer cites a $14,000 bank robbery at Balmonr & Co. and accuses Paul of stock-fraud as Fifth Avenue ostentation grows. Upcoming news teased amid cholera fears and political shifts at Tammany Hall.
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Eprron
Mamimon
Fim
New York
Genertion
Patricks
Schuyler and Peverelly
Balmonr & Co
Wall Street
Chief ‘of Police
Paul
Schuyler
Napoleon
Fifth Avenue
Lucifer
Morning Stars
Brooklyn
Franklin Arrives After Steamship Sinks Off Montauk
The Franklin with 160 passengers and 500 tons of cargo ran ashore near Montauk while en route from Havre and Southampton. All passengers were landed safely, about 40 reaching New York City by morning. Reports later suggested the vessel would reach the city within 24 hours.
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Naty Yous
Franklin
Wotton
Havre
Southampton
Montauk
Liverpool
London
Pacific
Madrid
O'Donnell
Paris
Moldavia
Vienna
Sereth
Sebastopol
Cronstadt
Wallachia
Danube
de Olaud
Messina
Echague
Council of Ministers
War ‘Office
Te Shee
Dincorf Te Anil Rheack
The Japan Treaty and Rhode Island Obituary Notes
The Providence Journal reports the death of Thomas Francis Canbentani on Westminster Street at age fifty eight after a four day illness. Born Cranston 1796, he rose as a prominent Rhode Island lawyer and former militia leader. The piece also summarizes the Perry Japan treaty ratified unanimously, outlining open ports Simoda Hakodade and protections for U.S. citizens, with provisions on shipwrecks, confinement, and exchanges.
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Providence Journal
Thomas Francis Canbentani
Westminster Street
Democratic Party
Rhode Island
Cranston
Brow University
Carp Nter
Jackson
Ero Tr
Polk
Com. Perry
Japan
New York Times
Herald
Boston Evening
Simoda
Hukodale
United States
Hakodade
Empire of Japan
Bat
United
United, States
Elopement Disappointment Believed To Cause Salem Tragedy
Miss Ellen Dodge, about two, daughter of Pickare Dodge of Salem, was found dead in her bed yesterday morning after a healthy night. The family is prominent in Salem society and she was beloved by all. It is supposed her death followed emotional disappointment as a young man in the West, who had courted her, broke his engagement. The event is deeply lamented in Newburyport.
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Seopen Ano
Ellen Dodge
Pickareing Dodge
Salem
West
Newburyport
Cholera Outbreak Reported on North Second Street
New Bedford Mercury notes another cholera case on North Second Street yesterday. The affected person worked in a stable. Thomas died on Sunday. Dr. Bartlet was summoned early to the scene.
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North Second Street
Thomas
Bartlet
New Bedford Mercury
Murderer Arrested After Baltimore Wife Beating
Fragmented report states Henry Weighamty of Baltimore killed his wife after an argument on a Tuesday. The murderer was arrested as excitement swept the area. Other items mention a Navy surgeon in Laredo shooting two men and a note on a public gallows, with broader references to figures and ships from 1919.
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Carver Munpse
Henry Weighamty
Baltimore
Sini Ree Eee Company
de. Linton
United States Navy
Laredo
Texas
Linton
Sintes
Somers
Spencer
McKenzie
Pan Ka tribe report three white men with gold coins
The Council in Bon es Ragies reports from Bluff that an express from the Pan ka tribe says the Pankas hold three white men and one hundred fine American gold coins and seats.
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Bristol
Canonicus
Simons
Seacon
Canton Ea,company
Re. R. S. Simmons
Cap
Hailey
Warren
Af Dholem
P. Allen
J. S. Senate
S Davis
House of Representatives
John Bowler
Boreckel
Bowler
Toma
Gonsy
Kathleen
Schuglep
Kyle
Harlem Road
The
Tammany Hall
Democracy
Europe
Ated
Spain
Toledo
Bayonne
Seige
France
Baltic
Calais
Boulogne
Turkey
Chares
Napier
Cronstradt
Bomatsund
Copenhagen
Bomartsind
Bucharest
Narvaez
Serrano
Baetay
Brown University
Eas
Ise
Supreme Courty
Haile
Dugh Alaile
Inge
Ostice Greeny
Staples
Brayran
Providence
Vithi
Gwe
Emmett
Superior Court
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