Reforming International Law and Southern Reentry Debates
A summary of discussions at the English Social Sciences Association on creating universal international law covering aliens rights authors patents criminal status and trade, plus debates on neutral duties and expatriation. Reports critique Southern leaders and call for unconditional surrender myths, noting Wade Hampton and others. Reports also cover a Hartford murder, Baltimore police protests, and various political elections and social issues of the era.
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England
America
English Social Sciences Association
David Dudley Field
New York
Thy will be done and mercy in this hour
A devotional poem expresses repentance and faith in divine mercy. The speaker acknowledges defeat by evil, vows humble obedience, and prays that God’s will be done now and in coming ages, bearing burdens and seeking lasting righteousness.
Autumnal Musings and a Redress of War Debts
A diffuse verse fragment reflects on October light and a leaf at the window, followed by a New York Times update outlining Adams demand on Britain over Alabama and Shenandoah depredations, with British resistance and possible arbitration rejection. Additional notes report Quebec homelessness, currency care, Mexican debt talks, Sioux clashes, and various 1860s headlines.
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EnaLaxp
The
New York Times
England
Alabama
Shenandoah
Adams
Court of St. James
Thear
Board of
National Commissioners
Gentle Metal Tipped Shoes Protect Toes of Children
The Boston Journal notes a new invention to protect children's toes from metal tips. It argues tips reduce wear, praises gentile metal tipped shoes worn by the city’s best families, and commends manufacturers for meeting a public need.
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Boston Journal
Partridges Haunt Virginia Regions Amid Broad Wildlife
The Richmond Enquirer notes abundant game in Virginia with partridges, hares, opossums and foxes. A lightning strike hit a church and three houses at Rising Sun Indiana, injuring a girl and a boy. In York County Pennsylvania farmers sell apples at 25 cents a bushel and cider at four dollars a barrel with barter included.
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Virernia
The
Richmond Enquirer
Ind
York County
Sunday Evening Lectures Aimed at Youth Reform
A local association reports efforts to draw young men away from secular pleasures toward church sanctuary. They thank resident clergy and visiting preachers for talks, noting improved opportunities and past hesitancy to intrude on regular services. They seek 250 to 300 for a new library and reading rooms to attract youth and expand influence.
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Friends of the Association
Ita
Fourteen Arrests for Illicit Liquor Sales in Town
In the past week fourteen individuals were arrested in town on charges of selling spirituous liquor contrary to law. Some suspects face counts of selling without a United States license. Also noted is an advertisement for Flannels of superior quality at low prices at 51 Dorrance Street Providence. The October Term of Bristol County Court of Common Pleas will begin its session in town on Tuesday morning. An advertisement touts AMERICAN LIFE C l o r p s as a cure for cholera, dysentery, coughs, colds and rheumatism.
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Union Party
Swann
United States Senate
State Street
M. E
Joseph H. James
Fall River
Francis Asbury
America
Tanover County
Virginia
Christian Church
James
M. J. Talbot
Newport
Statesman
Johnson
Chace
J. H. Wilcox
Bristol County
United States
Dorrance Street
Providence
Court of Common Pleas
County of
Bristol
Lectures Announced by Mi C Association for Winter
The Mi C Association schedules a series of lectures starting Thursday evening November 15 featuring Rev A A Willets of Brooklyn with a noted Sunshine lecture. Details of other speakers to follow. The Bristol Femats Charitable Society annual sermon will be at the Congregational Church Sunday evening the 28th at 7:30 led by Rev C P Osborne. A contribution will support the Society.
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A. A. Willets
D. D
Brooklyn
Bristol Femats Charitable Society
Congregationalet Church
C. P. Osborne
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