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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1845

Page

3

Whistling Lynch Law and Tremors Across Borders

A column notes the Mormons’ harsh informal punishment methods including whistling and driving offenders from communities. It also reports on outbreaks of sickness in New Bedford, a Canadian press shift toward cautious war talk, a New York warehouse arson with heavy losses, a devastating midwestern hurricane near Chicago, and multiple ministerial deaths in Indiana coupled with erysipelas infections.

Holy Brotherhood

Altered Ten Commandments in Mixed Script and Translation

A fragmentary, altered text presents the Ten Commandments in a mixed OCR style with intentional spellings and a second Roman version. It cites De James Butler’s Catechism and claims publication in Philadelphia by Eugene Cams Aoiskey, with stray health and liver statements appended.

de. James Butler Ireland Careshiam Philadelphia Hugene Cams Aoiskey

Seamen Prayer Meeting at the Methodist Vestry

The monthly Concert of Prayer for Seamen will be held at the Methodist Vestry on State street Monday evening at 6 o'clock. Town clergymen are respectfully invited to attend. The notice appears in the New Bedford Shipping List.

New Bedford Seamen's Prayer Meeting Methodist Vestry State Street South Sirshaih Beawadtha al Sdence Hope Street Crawford Easter. Rooks Boston Briggs M. de Laine Paris Bishop Lawn Union Street Augustus Miller Stephen D. Gray Eliah Gray Bayley Bristol Gardner Jones Jones Henry Martin Hope Constitution Streets Wm Pearse St. Michaels’ Church W. H Auet VO Monopoly New York Newport Ereamboat Neptune Gaptein Rouaixs India Point Providence Neptune Jengih ILF John Menris John H. Richmond

Marriages Recap in Newport and Providence Listings

In Newport 9h Camilline Saunders of Raleigh North Carolina wed Marfiet Hamilton son of Captain Wa. V. Taylor U.S. Navy of Newport. In Providence Sid James Hues married Nhvs Marga rat McCudhey in a short ceremony as listed.

Newport Camilline Saunders Req Raleigh N.C Marfiet Hamilton Wa. V. Taylor U.S. N Providence Sid James Hues Nhvs Margarat McCudhey

Obituary Notices From Providence and Near Shore

In Providence Mrs Mary Peckham of the Win Peckhass Bay in the 64th year. In Hall River Ist of lung fever Sr R Hathaway aged 38. On board ship Swift New Bedford at sea Nov 10 1844 Leander Manwarting Newport aged 10.

Providence Mary Peckham Willow Peckhass Bay Hall River R. Hathaway Swift New Bedford Leander Manwarting Newport

Port of Bristol May 10 1845 Ship Movements and Loss

Shipping list from Bristol shows vessels arriving and departing from Bangor New York Providence Taunton and Albany with several sloops and brigs. A wreck at Martha's Vineyard involved Sloop Tame carrying 2800 bushels shorts 10 tons moulding sand 217 boxes glass and hay as cargo. ship remains heavy in sand with uncertain recovery.

Peragian Black Bangor Bourne Triumph Williams York Helen Pitman Bedford Win H Allen Williston Providence Vaughn Portsmouth Brunette Smith Norwich John Wardwell Albany Sully Gladding Jayne Henry Allen Taunton Independence Presley Vaunton Sylph Tablet Rondoubt Excell Mathews Edgartown Sid Neptune da Matanzas Volant Tame Marsha’s Vineyard

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