Providence Constitution Convention and Voting Provisions
An excerpt outlines the Providence area constitutional convention procedures including delegate election rules, meeting adjournments, and compensation. It details voting hours, clerical duties, quorum, officer elections, and sheriff attendance, plus ballot processing and certification for adoption or rejection.
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Dent-Lend Babe
Convrens
Cian
Providence
Esch
Vonvention
Proviedence
General Assembly
Pines
Roceed
Hepyvaine
Bristol Saturday Advertising Notice Declares Rates
Public notice from AESEOU PMENEX publishes weekly rates for advertisements in Bristol with advance payment required. Rates are stated per line and per year for advertisers, limited to eighteen lines.
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Aeseou
Street
Bristol
B.J
Bayley
Salt's Bradford Works Draw 3200 Guests For Banquet
Mr T Salt hosts a banquet at Saltaire near Bradford for 3200 attendees including 2500 Salt operatives and many guests. After toasts, dances, and a concert, guests travel by special trains to St. S Hall. The mill, 11.5 acres site with Italian style stonework, will house 1200 looms and 2 miles of shafting powered by 1200 horsepower engines. Salt plans 700 dwellings and a model community for 10 000 residents surrounding Saltaire.
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Times Ag
T. Salt
Uae “Taille
Bradford
Yorkshire
Me Salts
St. 'S Hall
San Francisco
London
Saltaire
Salt
Boy loses thumb in Pennsylvanian pressroom accident
A boy named Thomas Bradley working in the press room of the Pennsylvania Inquirer in Philadelphia tied twine to his thumb and swung it over a revolving shaft. The string became entangled and was jerked free, severing the thumb and injuring toward the elbow.
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The
Pennsylvania Inquirer
Philad
Thomas Bradley
Chinese Dramatic Company to Return Home on Free Passage
The members of the Chinese Dramatic Company will leave New York this week for home. B G Dennis of Boston provides free passage, and the Emigration Commissioners in New York will supply provisions.
Telegram to Major General Twiggs on Creek Nation tensions
A Washington letter writer reports the Secretary of War telegraphed Major General Twiggs on Saturday to report to the Creek Nation and investigate the difficulties there and to seek to prevent Indian hostilities.
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Trovere Anonc
Washington
Twiggs
Secretary of War
Telegraphed line ripped by locomotive near Northfield
The Montreal Telegraph Line near Northfield Vermont was snagged by a locomotive on the Vermont Central Railroad on Tuesday and torn from poles for miles. This curi ous incident highlights dangers in early telegraph operations.
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Montreal
Northfield
Vermont Central Railroad
Scanty Sale Report From Sarry Market Morning
A brief market note reports a scam first sale of fruit in Sarry forenoon. It lists 4 000 Mascatelles at $335, and 1 600 half boxes at $176.
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Sarry Forenoon
Mascatelles Eae
Unknown man found dead in Merrimac River
The Manchester Mirror reports a dead man found in the Merrimac River near Reed's Iy 7 fee hl last. He appears around sixty, with grey hair, two missing teeth, a brown coat and thin shoes. Physicians rule death by violent means with a badly broken skull and several other wounds.
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Suerosep
Maxpen
Manchester
Reed
Merrimac
Fragmented Text Reflects Strain On Institutions And Society
The readable fragments discuss maintenance of essential institutions and reference a grand theatre of unity. Phrases hint at concerns over crime deletions and ongoing social strain affecting Mexico and wider society, though the text is garbled.
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Sanmatayesu
Notable Frontier Tales and Editorial Reflections
A Detroit Advertiser biographical sketch recalls David Stant a trader in early western expeditions to the Columbia River. The piece recounts campfire Indian encounters, a tale of calm bravery, and moral observations on respectability and social duty. It also cites agricultural notes on drying seed potatoes to combat disease and preserves a memorial tone about loss and schooling in letters.
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David Stant
Orly
Aot Acob
Columbia River
Detroit
Detroit Advertiser
Robert
Woman's Beauty and lasting loveliness
An essay-like piece defines true beauty as character and conduct rather than physical charm. It praises humble, virtuous behavior, compassionate actions, and serene inner life as the sources of enduring loveliness.
Duty of sons to support indigent parents
A moral exhortation argues that a son with majority cannot be forced to help aged parents, yet those who neglect family duty deserve pity and contempt. The piece laments ingratitude, contrasting charity with avarice and calls for empathy toward a troubled, dependent father.
Cure for the Potato Rot: ashes protect fields, says Barrett
The Albany Cultivator recounts John Barrett of Cayuga Bridge using weekly ashes dustings for six weeks after second hoeing. Two to three bushels per acre kept his seed potatoes free from rot while neighboring plots without ashes rotted. Sandy soil and similar treatment accompanied the result.
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Ponehier
Seri Inne
Bollman
Germantown
Albany
John Barrett
Cayuga Bridge
Barrett
A Pac Pout or Medntye in Religious Moral Clash
In Boston a man adopts Christianity after a neighbor conversion but debates true Christian practice versus business ethics. A childlike retort challenges the notion that religion and daily conduct must align, raising questions about genuine faith versus fashionable piety.
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Boston
O Tson
Good-by Word Reflected In Editorial Mourning
The Albasty Register editor laments the word goodby as a consecrated term. He recalls a solemn moment within the year in a deathbed chamber when lights were out and all others were hushed as the final farewell was spoken.
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Albasty Régister
Ogni
Rhode Island Act Calls for State Constitutional Convention
The 1853 Rhode Island General Assembly proposes a statewide vote to convene a convention to draft a new constitution. It details ballot language on November 21 and sets procedures for tallying returns, with a December 12 meeting at the State House in Providence. It outlines voter eligibility and the process for selecting delegates.
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Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
General Assembly
A. D
Holden Ag
Secretary of State
Secretary of
Houge
Providence
Board of Carvassers
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