President Johnson on treason pardons and colored soldiers
The article reports President Johnson’s stance on pardons for treason and his remarks to a delegation of South Carolinians. It notes his insistence that treason be judged by the highest authorities and that pardon powers not negate conclusive conviction. It describes his addressing black soldiers returning from war and their reactions during the White House visit, including tense moments as he linked liberty to labor and voting rights.
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Johnson
Jeff Davis
Treasoy
Roye
Telme
Patien le
Davie
Treasen
Janesand
Thas
Reakgn
Dugg
Jushikon
Dkbor
Cincinnati
White Mouse
Jumnain
Work for Children and the Case for Employment
The piece argues that children deserve productive work alongside schooling to develop mind and body. It links regular, useful labor to morality, health, and future independence while warning against idleness and the lure of vice. It emphasizes parental effort and societal duty to provide lawful, engaging work opportunities.
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Sities
Thare Igless
Orary
Ney Boyd
Insurance Changes and Fire at Benjamin Greene House
The Hartford Connecticut Fire Insurance Company in New Haven notes Benjamin Greene resigned due to impaired health. John B. Eldridge elected secretary, Martin Beppett Jr. named secretary. A fire heavily damaged the Greene residence with $8,000 insured by City Insurance and Providence companies. most furniture saved, library destroyed, rebuild to take weeks. Rev Dr M A N W of Philadelphia elected Bishop of Nevada. Newport dealers cut coat prices by one dollar this week.
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Benjdtain
Greene
Bay
Connecticut Fire Insurance Company
John B. Eldridge
Martin Beppett, Jr Bay
Bristol
Benjamin
Whyes
Ory
Mesure
Nayes
Miphigan
Yostant
Case
Lomense
City Incuranse Go
Hartford
Washington and Autrlun’ Coto Puntes
Providence
Beng Varatebirds
Episcopalians Discuss Unity and Abolition at Convention
A Philadelphia Episcopal Convention debate centers on loyalty to the Union, abolitionism, and restoration of order. Loyal delegates protest aid to abolitionist aims while southern bishops and delegates press for thanksgiving services tied to reunification.
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Philadeiphia
Threa
Aréia
Thia
Keil
Sieg
Abellion
Book of Prayer
United States
Confederate States
Ray
Crajk
Kentucky
Honye
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Eee . the Were Led By ‘Suyh Merine Rev. Rg. Thors and Franaig
Battle
North Carolina
Caypeeter
New Jdorésy
Divins
Providence
F Vinton
Labs
Ruther
Efertoht Ab
Ita
Calia
Aries
Tensom
Judd
Yap
Horatio Sepmndur
New.York
Ian
Syuttern
Hones
Boddits
Bichon Hehkiert
Marmont
Bean
Tlowe
Death of Samuel Alexander Found in Dog Pen
The rural resident Samuel Alexander, aged 68, was found dead in a dog pen in Blaé after being devoured by a dog. He had long lived as a widower with a temperate life and worked for Mr. Wmimpley. The circumstances of his death remain unclear and under investigation. The article also notes various state actions on the abolition of slavery with dates from Rhode Island to New Jersey.
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Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
Jamesy
Smith
Goggynor
Gomplyine
Uatom
Inddmar
Amith
Stat Miner de de Tyland
Providense Planendian
Tyug
Thor
Providence
Sony N. Banter
Budi
Metropolig
Sy Brothers
Ketebum
Tim
Well Street
Esao
Rug Sharon
Coding
Bros
Bisck
York
Texaes
Prishn
Hia
Creditora
Bot
Dassat
Fenian Brotherhood
Samuel Alexander
Blaé
Jai Cable
Wmimpley
Journal
Severe gale damages ships along New England coast
The storm's severity caused widespread damage Thursday night and Friday. Reports describe 12 to 20 vessels from various classes stranded or injured, with one fire and uncertain total losses as the weather eased along the coast.
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New England
Voenwola
North Carolina Convention Supports Abolition and Union
The North Carolina Convention votes to submit to the people the ordinances abolishing slavery and repudiating secession. It repudiates rebel debt as it adjourns to meet in May. Missouri Baptist preachers pledge hearty support to the government and rebuke rebels.
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America
Baptist Preachers
Missouri
Hannibal
New York
Severe accident at quarry injures worker and halts work
A quarry accident near Juniper Lil Cemetery on Tuesday forenoon left Albert Munro with a broken leg after a stone slipped while being moved. He received immediate care and was stabilized. The report also notes an upcoming project by Dawson & Co to finish a large wall at Abrchant's Steamship Company's wharf.
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Juniper Lil
Albert
Munro
Tha Lima
Bond
DE Providence
Mr. Munro
Qnable Messrs. ,Dawson & Co
Abrchant’s Steamship Company
Goory's Lady's Book Novarnhes Engravings and Fashions
The issue highlights nine superb engravings and splendid fashion plates including colored crafts, patterns, and beadwork. It notes forthcoming engravings by Mrs Harland and Miss Metis Vo Victor, with advertisements for patterns and a price of three dollars per year.
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Goory
Novarnhes
Giantry
Netter
Cordesliera Clabk
de Bellea’ Trira
Te, Stewart & Co
New York
Harland
Mira Vo
Tomorand, Mies
Metis Vo Victor and
Mien S
Auntie Frovg
Twinnati Ea
Chestnut Streets
Pritaielding
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Astern
Virginia Hays
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Will &T Fall River
Traves
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