Irish Reform and the Church Question in Ireland
The article argues Ireland seeks equal civil and religious rights within the British Empire, noting reforms in England spreading to Ireland and the need to end state support for an established church. It also describes a U S Coast Survey project mapping Narragansett Bay with detailed topography and forthcoming chart useful to shipmasters and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ireland
Fhig
Emerald Isle
Narragansett Bay
U. S
Rhode Island
U. S. Coast Survey
Mount Tope Bay
Washington
Providence
Taunton Bever
Lieut
Wadsworth
A. M. Harrison
Bristol
F.P. Webber
Providence Journal
A Visit to New York by the Bristol Steamer
A Providence Morning Herald report recalls a Monday return by the Bristol Line steamer Bristol under Captain Benjamin Brayton. The voyage offers ample comfort and liberal patronage with praised dining saloon, services by John Hunt and J G Ames, and courteous treatment noted as the line remains a floating palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
New York
Providence Aorning Herald
Benjamin Brayton
Piiceys
Brayton
John Hunt
J. G. Ames
Prt
Lowes
Tar Two Policies and Railway Perils Headline
Speaker Colfax mocks Reconstruction contrasts between Johnson and Congress while warning of dangers from England style rail travel. A London Morning Post letter recalls a Paddington Windsor journey where a carriage fire caused intense heat and near suffocation, passengers signaling in vain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Washington
Congress
Johnson
North Carolina
South
Sodot
Rio
London Morning Post
Paddington
Windsor
Lough
Postmaster reinstated after Senate rejects nomination
Sows works alleged frauds by Greensburg Indiana postmaster led to suspension. Congress certified facts to the Senate which rejected a new nomination. under Tenure of Office law the prior postmaster is restored. The Postmaster General advised restraint on government funds and false entries. Also, fire destroys Basse Terre in St. Christopher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sows Works
Post Offic Department
Greensburg
Indiana
Congress
Senate
Department
Wayh
Cor Tribune
Mantua's Yrreyarp and Camp Meeting Prep
Three arrangements for the coming camp meeting expand on a grand scale with an enlarged grounds layout, new avenues, and miniature cottages rising everywhere. The area will host more visitors, though the August 12 start date remains fixed, with Martha's Vineyard already a popular coastal watering place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantua
Yrreyarp
Martha's Vineyard
General council of bishops to meet in London
Archbishop of Canterbury calls a general council of bishops to convene in London on September 24, with about 150 bishops expected. the gathering will discuss census defection ritualistic questions and missionary interests, with attendees from Sweden and Greece and roughly 45 U.S. Protestant Episcopal bishops. The two week session will be at Canterbury Cathedral Westminster Abbey and Lambeth Palace. CHOLERA IN THE OLD World dominates other items with high death tolls in Sicily and Tunis area. Canada Primitive Methodist Conference reports $8,000 toward missions and disapproves tobacco in ministers. Round Table comments on Mexico invasion as in the news context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterbury
England
London
United States
Canterbury Cathedral
Westminster Abbey
Lambeth Palace
Sicily
Girgenti
Caltanisettia
Tunis
Snea
Barbary States
Canada
Primitive Methodist
Tors
Round Table
Mexico
Fillibusters
Ragamuffina
New Currency Fifteen Cent Note Described
A fractional note of fifteen cents is planned for convenience. It features Gen Grant on the right and Lieut Gen Sherman on the left with a green back displaying the number 14 on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Grant
Sherman
Monumental coffin for Joan Allen in Troy burial
Joan Allen, weighing 868 pounds, died in Troy New York last Sunday and was buried Tuesday in the largest coffin made there. The casket measured five feet ten inches with two feet across the shoulders and twenty one inches depth. The hearse barely accommodated the body as the grave was remarked to resemble a cellar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Allen
Troy
N. Y
Turbulent 19th Century Dispatches Spark Briefs Across Cities
The column reports a dizzying mix of notes from Chicago to California. It mentions political candidacies in Perth, urban fireships against Turkish forces, bridge threats on the upper Mississippi, and a large gold reserve in the Treasury. Also covered are deaths in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, rising petroleum prices, and railway material shipments to Omaha.
Glimpse of Bristol Gazettes Early Years and Town Life
A survey of the Bristol Gazette from 1838 to 1834 highlights its founders Bennett J. Munro and W.H.S. Bayley, local interests like the Light Infantry parade and the Amos Wright schooner launch, church and temperance notices, a whaling industry ranking, and vivid descriptions of Mount Hope and Narragansett scenery fueling Bristol pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Gazette
State Street
Horton's
Bristol Hotel
Bennett J. Munro
W.H.S. Bayley
Gazette
Bristol
Leonard Wright
Burgess’ Hotel
Amos Wright
Wm. E. Norris
Harvey Sullings
Constitution
High Streets
Pitman
Sally
New York
Philadelphia
Albany
L. C. Richmond
Perry
Providence
Thayer
St. Michael's Church
Bristed
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Weilbour B. Coggeshall
May
Mount Hope
Public Schools Examinations Show Growth and Opportunity
Friday marked the first term’s close for the public schools with a positive report from the visiting committee. The High School displays advancement in numbers and performance under its capable principal. Efforts to expand seating and continue practical education are urged. a drowning scare near Fort Rounds prompts thanks to rescuer Dexter S. Stone. A ball game on the Common pitted Fall River High School Club against the Bristol Base Ball Club, with Bristol prevailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Bal
Fall River
Bristol
August publications received from major magazines
The August issues from Godey’s Lady’s Book Atlantic Monthly and The Ladies’ Friend are announced with engravings, woodcuts, and varied contents. Riverside Magazine Our Young Folks Little Corporal The Nursery are noted with frontispieces, illustrations, and essays by prominent authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godey
Richard
Shakespeare
Longfellow
Little Land of
Appenzell
Cincinnati
Liliput
Ticknord Fields
Boston
Aoa
Patty
Florence Percy
August Beil
Dora Castel
Orville College
Deacon & Peterson
Philadelphia
Riverside Magazine
Hard & Houghton
New York
St. Ives
St.Ives
Champney
Ward
Hoppin Herrick
Bensell
Messrs
Ticknor& Fields
S. Eytinge, Jr
Winslow Homer
William Magrath
H. Fesn
Atzustcophilana
John L. Shorey
Washington Street
Watches and Jewelry Sale at Gray's Providence
A large stock of American and foreign watches fine jewelry silverware and fancy articles offered at reasonable prices. Watches and jewelry repaired. Also Emblem Cigar from Rice Campbell's 29 Market Square Providence. Peruvian Syrup touts iron as key to cure and healthy blood. Manenorta Water praised as toilet article. Je 15-1y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray’s
Westminster, Street
Grace Church
Providence
Rice & Campbell's
Market Square
Tobaccos &c
Cologne
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Basse Terre
Island of
St. Chistopher
Sappath
Thomas I
Albro
Prudence
Newport Daily News
Lynchburg
Peabody Fund
Tue
Guy
Holy Land
Mammilles
Western Islands
Gibraltar
Tne
Mississippi
St. Loma
Detos
Chicago
Kossurs
Perth
Upper
Suspension
St. Anthony
Treasury Department
Samagint Chauplin
Lexington
Maso
Fanny Torren
Westerly
Pawcatuck
Tuer
Wentworth
Coxa@ress
Custer
California
Egypt
Freedom
Cattaraugus County
Union Pacific Railroad
Omaha
Twe American Watch Company
Waltham, Mass
Third National Bank of Philadelphia
Connecticut
C.C. van Zaxot
Newport
Norwich University
Lawrenceburgh
Sherz
Hare Hall
Richmond
Brown University
Trenton
N. J
Good War Fire Engine Company
Toboken
N. d
Europe
Bernod
Theopore
Tar
Fall River News
Simon C. al
That City
Divinity School
Emanuel Church
New Albany
Worcester
West
Pacific Railroad
Cincinnatti
Ohio
Pittsburg
Parton T. Kenney
Vernon, Conn
New London
Littl Compton
Richard Slocum
St Louis Democrat
Waeewina
Local Intelligence
Narragansett
Pokanoket
Aquetuet
Fort Rounds
Willian J. Darling
Hope Street
Dexter S. Stone
Gifford
Jennings
Allen
Antony
Blake
Borden
Bristols
Reynolds
H. H. Tilley, Esq
Washington, D.C
Bristol Club
Munro
Waldron
Lt Lewis
Herreshoff
Ballou
N Herreshoff
B. Flanders
Edwards
R. J. Innings
N. Herreshoff
F. Herreshoff
Ealing
Thomas R. Borden
Voluntown, T
Superior Court
Dutcher
Archdeacuss &Cott
D. D. Doxey
Atlantic
J.P. Dinsnore
Grace
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