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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1843

Page

2

The Reckoning of a Deceitful Life Unfolds In A Court

A long narrative fragment recounts a family estrangement and presumed death, a return to kin, and a daughter's discovery of a father. The tale segues to a cargo fire on the brig Effort near New York harbor, with casualties and insurance notes, then reports on a croton pipe burst and a forger case. The judge sentences William Goddard to six years forgeries, while commending repentance and urging moral restoration.

New York Vitor Jeaiman Betty Long Wand J Magic J Seliie Staten N.Y New Jersey Boston Wiliam Goddard Court of Comimon Pleas Anan Brooks Peersham Goddard Stave

The Majesty of Ovi Laws Guarding Hinterewt Ends

Fragmentary line of archaic text praising stern guardianship and a note of a painful occurrence. The passage mentions Heaven and a defensive purpose, with a garbled closing attribution to Worcenter Zigis.

Town Meeting News and Early Fall Commerce Report

Adjourned Town Meeting set for 2 o clock this afternoon. News from Providence and New Haven notes rising business in the village with new dwellings and a rebuilt steam mill after Janes fire. Reporting on canal damage in Connecticut, court trials in Providence, and a malignant yellow fever outbreak in New Orleans.

Jane Lant

Omnipotence of Habit and Reform Difficulty

From remarks on the power and permanency of habit, the piece explains why reforming widespread evil customs is slow and hard to achieve. It notes that simple hearted philanthropists often express surprise and faint in their work as the community resists change.

New England Mutual Marine Insurance Office Philanthopiet

Still small voice guides reform beyond steam and zeal

The author cautions against relying on rapid technological change to fix moral ills. True reform requires inner moral renewal and a lasting principle, not spasmodic excitement or novelty. He praises temperance efforts yet warns that only steady spiritual work yields permanent change.

Boston St. Louis Gui Syneiuney

Enigmatic Puzzle Reveals Names and Clues

A nineteen letter phrase with numbered clues points to multiple persons places and concepts. Each line hints at a famed philosopher biblical name or historic figure, culminating in a derisive alias for a great statesman. Answer appears next week.

Arrival of the Great Western in New York and global unrest

The Great Western capt Hoskins arrives in New York from Liverpool with 140 passengers. Markets show firm prices and improving trade in America while wheat yields lag export. Irish repeal demonstrations grow with Q OConnell addressing Connemara. Royal Mail steamship Dee brings General Boyer to France. Disturbances in Wales rise, Spain's manifesto sparks debate, and Prussia faces new conspiracies. A Marseilles storm causes damage. Providence explosion at a rubber works injures few. a factory boiler blast in William Street damages property with minimal injuries.

Great Western England Hoskins New York Liverpool America Ireland Connemara Q O' Connell Dee Falmouth General Boyer Higtl France Wales Spain Barcelona Junin Imanueto Gazene Providence Cay Ladin Rubeber Company William Street James Buod Jones Celti Josiah Chapin Holden, Whitman & Brown Mir Agarien Urow Journal

The Burning of the Steam Ship Missouri Report

Despatches by Mr. Cushing recount the Missouri conflagration with praise for Captain Newton and the crew. He notes British aid and offers of a ship to Alexandria, and confirms U S Consular payments and his intended Alexandria voyage despite the incident.

Missouri Mr. Cushing Navy Department Cushing Newton Chuvey Bowes Alexandria United States Gibraltar

Severe gale injures ships on Sound with repairs and losses

A strong Saturday night gale on the Sound battered vessels. The Massachusets and Worcester suffered damage and delays. both went to Huntington Bay and Stonington for aid after repairs. The Maskigeum Valley explosion caused three deaths, with men named Butler, Kaughman, and Gibson Frazar among the victims.

Lieonsegnener Atari Masschusens Nous New York Huntington Bay Sianington York Worcester Vanderbilt Curtis Peck Stonington Maskigeum Valley Pitchureh William Butler Daniel Kaughman Gibson Frazar

Sickness at Mobile and Caribbean News Mix

The Mobile Advertiser reports eleven yellow fever cases in 24 hours and nine in the next 24 hours, with illness among the brig Lindep crew after departure for Providence. One death occurs. captain returns to hospital with plans to hire a new crew. Other items include Cuba rumors, Mr Everett praise, Alma Sale losses, an oil market note, and local bridge model display.

Mobile Board of Health Providence Everett St James Hereford Everew

New Haven Saving Bank Deposits Reach 921449 in Oct Week

A report notes 921449 deposited at New Haven Saving Bank during the last week of October, part of the quarter, from over one hundred fifty depositors. Also mentions a giant gun being forged in New York and slated for the Princeton steamer under Capt. Stockton.

Thiere New Haven Rufus Newhall Lynn Baldwin New York Express L. B. Ward & Co 69H Street North River Princeton Stockton Philadelphia Shiv

Tragic Marble Yard Accident Claims Youth

A young man named Thomas Carberry was killed yesterday afternoon in Mr Twugley's mweble yard when a heavy marble block fell and crushed him. A coroner's jury returned a verdict per the facts. The scene raises questions about workplace safety and sudden death in industrial settings.

Muncalashaan Thomas Carberry

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