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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1876

Page

2

Religious features of the Centennial sermon Sunday Indiana

A roundup of clips notes on clergy sermons, politics, and world events. Topics include Indiana clergymen preaching on the Religious Features of the Centennial, Blaine amnesty talk, Cuba and Spain, immigration tallies at Castle Garden, and a Richmond Dispatch quote on Southern allies. Also mention of La Page verdict for murder in Suncook New Hampshire with one year and six days solitary confinement and later execution.

Indiana la Page Josie Langmaid Suncook N. H

Rumors of War and Exposition News from 1870s Era

European intelligence hints at rising tensions with Turkey weak and continental rulers jealous of power. Alaska steamship delivers bamboo houses for Japanese Exposition, carpenters set to finish frames. Massachusetts politics split over Governor Rice as ex Speaker Blaine pushes amnesty, facing opposition linked to Jefferson Davis.

Europe Turkey Alaska San Francisco Exposition Grounds Blaine Congress Stange Jefferson Davis South

Yale College Works in Philadelphia Exhibition

An education department plan at the International Exhibition in Philadelphia proposes displaying a complete set of Yale College officers and Alumni works. The piece notes concerns about advertising, public safety, Sabbath observance, and geopolitics, warning of foreign influence and Muscovite aims in Herzegovina, while analyzing how weak administration fuels unrest and imperial dismemberment.

Philadelphia Yale College Russia Turkey Herzegovinia Ottoman Empire Sublime Porte

Our New York Letter. From Our Own Correspondent

Our New York Letter dated January 12 1876 surveys local politics and society. It lampoons Centennial waste and Tweed prosecutions while noting two Christmas days in Greece and Barnum’s tour. Vanderbilt University receives a $700000 donation, signifying generous philanthropy despite public scandal.

New York Toraz Epior Tae Baisto Paanix Northwest Passage Babbitt Christendom Santa Claus Bridgeport P. T. Barnum Brooklyn Prince of Showmen Tweed Albany Commodore Vanderbilt Vanderbilt University Nashville George Peabody

Debate on Free Trade vs Protective Policy

The Young Men's Lyceum will debate Wednesday evening on whether Free Trade principles should prevail in policy. Hon. Henry B. Anthony is thanked for a Congressional Directory corrected to December 20, 1875. Notices mention Y M C A services, a Town Hall entertainment by Sheridan and Mack, and large county-wide funeral procession details. The Fall River and Stonington lines offer inexpensive travel to New York, with steamers expected this season. Union Fair proceeds totaled 2024.50 dollars, shared by Masons and Odd Fellows, boosting local charity funds.

New York Fall River Stonington Masons and Odd Fellows St. Alban’s Lodge of Masons

Centuries Old Curiosities Face Loss Without Exhibition

The remark laments the delay in opening a centennial exhibition, warning that century old curiosities will vanish. The piece notes Rhode Island's loss of its oldest citizen, the world's oldest Odd Fellow, underscoring unique charms no substitute can replace. It reflects on the aging of the nation.

Philadelphia Friends of the Sabbath Germany Rhode Island

Gentle Spring Comes Early This Year Almanac Mood

A reflective note on Monday's mild weather as spring seems to arrive before the Almanac time. The writer praises tempering Providence in times of scarcity, noting warmth reduces the poor's coal needs and likening relief to the proverb God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

Concert by Union Quartette and Mrs Grover in Bristol

Mr B Spinning announces a final season concert in Bristol featuring the Union Quartette from Boston and Mrs W B Grover of Providence on February 3 1876. The organizer seeks public aid to ensure a financially successful event after the prior concert’s mixed reception and urges attendees to support the effort. Masonic lodge officers for the coming year are also recorded with names and titles.

Bristol Union Quartette Boston W. B. Grover Providence St. Alban’s Lodge Mason’s Hall W. Master Isaac F. Williams Orzin Wilson Samuel Pitman John H. Pitman Charles H. Wheden Euugene A. Warner Starr L. Booth J. H. Manchester D. G Teonard Wright Langley Newport G. Morrbad George H. Burnham R. I Mark Anthony O’ Wolf Mary T. Babcock Mount Hope William B. DeWolf William DeWolf Jr William BL. DeWolf, Jr Jonas Minturn Charles HR. Doriugh Mount Ope Bay Samuel WW. Church Jallian Providence

Epwago Fares of Bristol and the French horseman Morice

Epwago Fares, heir of Bristol, died in Brooklyn after a life rich with travel and学经验. He spoke nine languages, edited the New Bedford Mercury at 17, and worked with Lanman & Kemp in New York for fifteen years as European manager, renowned across the Eastern Coast of South America. Monsieur Morice, a French refugee, befriended by Toussaint L’Ouverture, survived highwaymen in Santo Domingo and Cuba with his horse L Hieresier the Crusher, later dying in Bristol.

Epwago Fares William Fares Brooklyn N. Y Matanzas Cuba New Bedford Mercury Brazil Mexico New Granada Central America Europe South America Paraguay House of Lanman & Kemp New York Ned Fales MonsiEur Morrer Bristol Monsieur Morice Santo Domingo Hope Street Church Street George Hoar George M. Morice Mr. Morice Toussaint L’ouverture Hayti St. Marc St Marc Partidof Iadrones San Saverino Bay of Matanzas L’ecresier Monsieur Self Perry Wincele

Treaty draft over Bristol bombardment settles historic point

General Richmond answers with cautious agreement on sheep delivery and supplies in the Wallace affair, proposing a binding posthumous treaty ratified by both sides. The correspondence weighs who furnished material, with Captain Martin’s actions cited as decisive, and hopes for calm historical record.

Con. Guezns Richmond J. M. Quernetown Drakam Catharine Williams Martin Bristol Lewis Ricexonp Wm. J. Miller Bristol, R. L

Bristle Rode Fan Sets Ad Hit Target This Week

One advertised setter this week targets a broader audience with the phrase Bristle Rode fan. The listing appears in a local goods catalog, highlighting a promotional setter aimed at engaging readers and buyers.

Batzovu's Montany Magazine February Number Featured

The February issue offers a sea story continuation of M Quad's That Taylor Boy plus domestic tales and poetry with illustrations. Contents include Scenes on and near the Thames memory harp fairy in the smoke and through the Suez Canal, plus a variety of tales and puzzles. Published by Thames & Talbot at 23 Hawley St Boston and sold nationwide.

Batzovu Montany M. Quad Taylor Thames Miss Anderson Stenay Miss Chick Jennie Suez Canal Richmond Stoneman Margaret Gairloch Pisa Ruthven Thames & Talbot Hawley St Boston

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