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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1852

Page

3

Clerical and lay delegates gather for convention session

Dr. Lansing opens the meeting with Dr. Davis of Westfield named temporary chairman. A despatch from New York police about pickpockets planning to attend the Congregational Convention amuses the gathering. Police chiefs of New York and Albany thanked. The convention sings and the nominating committee report is adopted.

Hendreds Lansing Theotor Dr. Davis Westfield Mass Albany New York

Smpwreck an Loss op Lirz Mount Vernon

The Mount Vernon brig, sailing from Havana to New Orleans, capsized in a hurricane on the 10th ult. Eleven lives were lost, including seven passengers whose names are not recorded. Captain Woolingham, the mate, and four seamen survived six days without water or provisions. They were rescued on the 16th by the Norwegian barque Oxlria, then transferred to the Suffolk, arriving in New Orleans on the 29th.

New Orleans Mount Vernon Havana Woolingham Cork Suffolk Edwards

Liquor Liquors Seized in Radcliffe Highway Wharf Case

A January 1752 Gentleman's Magazine notice reports 400 gallons of mixed spirituous liquors including Geneva, anniseed, plague water, cinnamon and mint waters, cherry and raspberry brandy turned down a channel with casks stayed under an act restricting retailing without a licence.

Gentleman's Magazine London Radcliff’ Highway Geneva

Mount Vernon Bank Robbery Arrests Reported

George Fuller was arrested by Officer J M Shaw as an accomplice in the Mount Vernon Bank robbery and the balance of the money was found in a barn. Fuller and C C Place were the only persons involved. James Horton may be discharged. Further notes include death of Rev John W Hardy and other items.

Mount Vernon Bank George Fuller J. M. Shaw Fuller C. C. Place Shaw James Horton Providence Post

Public School Committee Meets October 11 1852

The Quarterly meeting of the Public School Committee is set for Monday evening at 7 o clock in Chamber No. 79 Thames Street. Geob Monro, Clerk.

Public School Committee Thames Street Geob, Monro Court Howe Wemeon Var Jason J. Simmons Monon W. Pierce, Jr Peter Gladling Thomas Pearse J. Peeterick Bana George C. Pierce Samuel W. Chiveh George HL. Pearce Banieh Gorham Josiah Giilding Hezekiah J. Pitman Monadore TD. Bennett Dole Arama Win HW. Spooner Alexander Perry Nathaniel Coggeshull Henry Felix Lbvnster Dicot Wally Theqenmerd Thomas Church Thwies Wrest Dintal Onder Murtyagee

Teachers Institute at Central Falls North School House

A Teachers Institute will convene at Central Falls North School House beginning Monday November 1 1852 and continue through the week Commissioned by E R Potter the Public Schools. Teachers are urged to bring Russell's Common School Reader and a small blank book. Provisions for reception will be arranged by local residents. Train service from Providence via Boston Worcester and Lonsdale routes offers nearly hourly trips to Central Falls. Recoveran The Globe Print Works pocket book theft is reported found behind a Westminster Street boarding house with contents likely stolen. The London Athenaeum notes widespread English popularity of Uncle Tom's Cabin with many editions advertised.

Teachers’ Institute Central Falls North School House William Nelivevoation Russell Boston Worcester Lonsdale Providence Central Falls E. R. Potter Public Schools Globe Westminster Street Providence Post

Cure of Consumption Promised by Dr Rogers Syrup

A testimonial from PortLawn dated September 4 1851 claims recovery from consumption after using Dr Rogers Syrup of Liverwort Tar and Calisthenicagua. The letter by J Bus Libbey asserts rapid improvement and a lasting cure, with notice of sale by Scovill & Co at 816 Broadway New York and Bristol through Dr L W Briggs.

Libbey Scovill & Co, Propriewts Depo Gothic Tall Broadway New York Bristol L. W. Briggs A. L Scovill & CO

Marriages and Banns in New England Towns

In Mentic Bridge Ct on the 29th by Rev Jonathan Cuil Sydney Smith of Scio NY weds Annah E Curly of Mystic Bridge both formerly of the town In Warren on Mowlay lant Samuel C Sith of Serio NY to Julia A Pearse of Warren In Newport on the 23 alt Lewis L Simmons to Mixx Haveretto of Newport Clarke Burniek Eng to Margaret J Jidian of Newport St Fall River 28th alt George W ditchings of Virginia to Margaret J Ji dian Newport Neil S Ulvek of Woodstock VI to Margaret L Milne of Fall River.

Mentic Bridge Jonathan Cuil Sydney Smith Scio N. Y Annah E. Curly Mystic Bridge Warren Mowlay Lant Suumuel C. Sith Serio N.Y Tin Town Mise Julia A. Pearse Newport Lew

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