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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1843

Page

2

Oath of Office and Court Martial Procedure Recount

A historic court martial oath and procedure outline the duties of judge advocates and officers. It describes swearing the oath, administering it, and procedures for trial, penalties for perjury, and officer accountability within a military court system.

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The Season and Crops Report From New England Farmer

The season's snows delayed field work but rains later improved ground, yet warmth sped rapid grass ripening. Drought followed after mid June, hurting corn and roots while high lands yielded small early potatoes. Prospects rely on copious rains for growth and quality. New England Farmer.

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London Mark Lane express visit to Society meeting

Mr Colman of New York attended the weekly Society meeting on May 24 with Earl Spencer presiding. He presented ten American geological and agricultural reports for the Society library. The council expressed thanks, ordered return to Mr Colman and to Dr Monte, vice president of the Philadelphia Agricultural Society, for his present through.

London Mark Lane Colman New York Europe Earl Spencer My. C Alea Monte Philadelphia Agricultural Society Calmad Inet

Remarkable fanaticism from a Puritan point in Genoa 1849

Fragmentary 1849 Genoa dated note speaks of Lean mn Millerne and a traveler named Worcerer Mars. The text mentions a jotemmer 10 Lit 1 and a swift aether wind, suggesting a dramatic arrival or journey, but the garbled script obscures clear facts or individuals.

Genoa Jin

Faith and zeal in a hallowed vow and a Cambridge visitor

A devout man endures a forty day fast and poverty to prove his unshakable belief, risking bones and life for a single creed. Days later a Cambridge youth arrives promoting Rome with equal fervor, signaling a proclaimed triumph of the Romish Church.

Christ Cambridge Rome

Justices Court Trials Sword Ownership Case in Bristol

The Bristol Artillery Company sued Nathaniel Greene over a sword said to be its property. The trial, before Justices Minoru, Bullock and Waldron, featured many witnesses and ended with a verdict delivered yesterday noon. J J Bullock for plaintiffs and John Howe for defendant. Also, Joseph Waldron pled guilty to onion theft from a garden and was sentenced to twenty days in jail plus costs.

Minoru Bullock Waldron Bristol Artillery Company Nathaniel Greene J. J. Bullock John Howe Peckham Joseph Waldron Henry Waldron Bristol Joseph

Squall Drowns Several Sailors Across Narragansett Bay

On Monday a westward squall with rain toppled boats and caused drownings. In Providence a 67 year old man, Nashaniel Munro, drowned in harbor when his fishing boat overturned. an inquest ruled accidental drowning. Four men from Baker's Folly near Appenang were swamped off Hope Island. Carpenter and Hawkins died, Carpenter leaving a wife and five children. The other two were rescued after an hour. Reports cite severe squalls, torn trees on Hope Island and shore, and bodies found near Gould Island. In Boston, James Coffin and George Dana perished after their sailboat overturned. their bodies recovered later.

Nashaniel Munro B. J. Munro Providence Journal John Carpenter Henry Hawkins Richard B. Knight George Himes Hope Carpenter Hope Island Newport Herald Times Gould Island Taylor's Point Newport Boston James D. Coffin George D. Dana

Sudden Death of Fall River Iron Works Agent Major Bradford Durfee

Major Bradford Durfee, a prominent Fall River iron works agent and wealthy citizen, died on Sunday morning after being ill since Friday. The Western Missourian notes a gathering of about two thousand people and two hundred wagons departing Elm Grove for Oregon, with around two thousand five hundred head of stock accompanying them.

Bradford Durfee Fall River Flitarytisland Elm Grove Oregon

Burglary at Warren and alarming Indian dispatch

A burglary report from Warren describes a break in at Mr Elijah Braman’s Main Street jewelry shop. Robbers carried off small valuables, with a three hundred dollar reward offered and authorities in pursuit. The item also notes sensational excerpts on the Pawnee Sioux conflict, local weather, and various regional notices.

Warren Elijah Braman Main Street Night Watch

Destructive Fire Strikes Lantingburgh Again

A Sunday evening blaze in Lantingburgh destroyed seven or eight buildings on Wort side of State Street opposite the prior great fire scene. Estimated total loss near $10,000. Authorities arrested and jailed the suspect after discovery on Monday morning.

Lantingburgh Wort State Street

Whale tale and a fatal drowning near New Bedford

A Plymouth bound whaling ship reported a right whale sighting off Chatham with baleen and bone yields. In New Bedford, Bernied Hunt aged about a year lives near Popular Street. while bathing at Island he was paralyzed, with neck spine injury suspected, and remains in this state. Philadelphia Gazette note.

Plynouth Atlantic Chatham Bone New Bedford Register Bernied Hunt Fifth Street Popular A. W. Griffiths Philadelphia Gazette

Large sea serpent sighted near Cape Ann and travel news

Reports from Savannah and Charleston recount a 70 to 50 foot serpent seen 15 miles off Cape Ann with Capt Cotton within a quarter mile for an hour. Ex President Adams travels via Glens Falls to Lake George, greeted by crowds and fireworks. Court of Errors rules on liability of steam boat and railroad proprietors for cargo on conveyances.

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