16 Jun 1866
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1866
Page
1
A verse describes night and rain as clouds weep and winds sob. It contrasts winter's gloom with spring's return as seeds swell and beauty grows toward sight. The poem mourns the storm yet promises resurrection and renewed life in spring.
A young wife Ellen learns the danger of judging a person from a single side of a story. George Everett shows how false reports harm families and communities, while Ellen vows to hear both sides before forming an opinion. The tale links to broader moral about cautious sympathy and the power of small facts shaping fate.
A meditation on how small causes yield large effects in nature and society. The passage argues that nothing is absolutely small or great, citing examples from biology, history, and religion, and notes that minor events often steer major outcomes. It references Bishop Butler and mythic anecdotes to illustrate interconnected destinies.
An act requires corporations to have a Rhode Island business presence with a resident clerk or agent for valid service of process. Another act amends rules for hawkers and peddlers allowing butchers to retail without a license within their towns. The Rhode Island General Assembly mourning General Winfield Scott expresses regret and honors his military service, noting his death at West Point.
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