The Bristow Pacsix Opinion on Louisiana Crisis
A lengthy critique argues the Grant administration handles Louisiana without oppressing the state, condemns partisan excess, and warns against press and political overreach. It praises General Sheridan’s role while urging unity in Congress to restore peace and liberty under law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Congress
Ulysses S. Grant
Sheridan
South
Washington
Capitol
Cesar
White House
Republic
Svery
Unseen oratorical figure charms listeners in praise
The reader laments lacking a master speaker while praising Beecher Chapin Phillips Brours Swing and other eloquent voices, noting their learning religion and noble flights of fancy. The voice highlights the impact of persuasive rhetoric on the audience and the author’s longing for a great soul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecher
Chapin
Phillps Brours
Phillips
Swing
Cushing Faces Spain Question in Post Republic Era
The report notes Cushing will resist aiding the new Spanish kingdom soon after the Republic. It suggests the President may push the Virginius issue, risking Madrid’s fading appeal as a motivation. The tone implies caution in recognizing Spain and handling the Virginia matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cushing
Virginius
Madrid
Castelar’s Endorsement Rumor Denied in Spanish Monarchy Era
The rumor of Castelar backing the new Spanish monarchy is false. Castelar signals a withdrawal, urging the regime to prove its nature as a despotism filled with promises and void of fulfillment, as the king contemplates stepping in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castelar
Massachusetts Inauguration and Governor Gaston Message
The new state government of Massachusetts has been inaugurated and Governor Gaston has delivered his first Message. It is a document calculated to excite little opposition. Prohibition is likely to face spirited discussion and perhaps excommunication by the license spirits of the State House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Gaston
State House
General Senenck Cast as Gambling Teacher in Recall Debate
The piece notes Americans calling for recall from the Mission to England, arguing foreign ministers should not teach youth how to gamble. It questions whether a professor of gambling represents American citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senenck
England
Winter mildness brings quiet cheer and hope
The winter is unusually mild and sunny, easing hardship for the poor. Providence is portrayed as generous, with the New Year opening on a note of cheer. The piece expresses hope for tempered winds and a bright, dawning day ahead.
Secretary Fish pushes Cuban policy amid shifting Spanish affairs
The article notes Secretary Fish has pressed his Cuban policy on the President, but with Spain’s government changed by Marshal Serrano and Alfonso, the President may act decisively. Cuban belligerency could be recognized, lifting the insurrection to a formal interstate issue. US involvement may influence outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish
Alfonzo
Marshal Serrano
Spain
Sam
Smoking blamed after Cusputtick loss
Mr Trask cites the recent terrible loss of the ship Cusputtick of London to argue that smoking endangers lives at sea. Survivors think a careless immigrant’s pipe started the fire, while land smokers claim safety ashore and urge banning pipes on ships to spare hundreds of lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trask
Cusputtick
London
Cast Your Nets in the Right Water Phrase
A reflective line urging prudent timing and patience in pursuit of rewards, suggesting harvest comes to those who choose favorable conditions and wait rather than rush. It hints at strategy and foresight in fishing or broader endeavors.
A Prudent Clergyman Uses Truth With Frugality
A cautious clergyman, reluctant to call a citizen a liar, stated he employed truth with penurious frugality in his remarks.
Ballow’s Magazine February issue for sale
Ballow’s Magazine for February is now on sale at news depots nationwide. It features a mix of stories, Valentine poetry, engravings, a sea yarn, and an adventure by M. Quad of the Detroit Free Press. Includes six or eight domestic love stories, many with happy endings, and a broad array of miscellaneous content. Subscriptions at Thames & Talbot, 8 Bromfield Street, Boston, priced at 1.06 per year postpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballow’s
M. Quad
Detroit Free Press
Ballou
Thames & Talbot
Bromfield Street
Bos. Fen
Mesmerism Lectures End Week in Town Hall
Professor Cadwell wrapped up a series of mesmerism lectures in Town Hall last Wednesday evening with audience subjects displayed under his power. The lectures continued nightly and conclude tonight. A Providence weekly named Town and Country debuts, edited by S. B. Kench in Railroad Hall Monument Square, boasting subscribers and strong ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadwell
Town Hall
Providence
Town and Country
Puanix
S. B. Kench
Railroad Hall
Monument Square
Town
Accident at State and Thimes streets injures man
A severe accident occurred about five o clock last Monday at the junction of State and Thimes streets. State street was icy and many boys slid down the hill. Mr. Llermian Avers was struck while crossing Thames street, thrown on the ice, hit by another sled, breaking his collar bone and suffering a deep head cut. Dr. Barnes treated the head wound and Dr. Sweet reduced the fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Thimes
State Street
Llermian Avers
Thames Street
Barnes
Sweet
Providence
Arrest of Thomas Caufield in Byfield larceny case
Thomas Caufield was arrested Friday in Providence and brought to town by Deputy Bosworth on larceny charges for carpenter tools belonging to John F. Munro from the Byfield School House in November 1872. He was fined five dollars plus costs after a Justice Court conviction and appealed to the May term. A warrant led to a second arrest on receiving a complaint by Joseph W. Osgood for breaking and entering the same schoolhouse on April 12, 1872, with bonds posted for future appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Caufield
Providence
Bosworth
John F. Munro
Byfield
Canfield
Justice Court
Court of Common Pleas
Joseph W. Osgood
Philadelphia Paper Echoes Charlie Ross Case and Wallace Sisters
A Philadelphia newspaper reflects on the Charlie Ross disappearance and the Wallace Sisters production Minnie's Luck. It lauds Jennie Wallace as the heroine and notes Minnie and Maud as graceful support, praising the troupe and its cast while hoping for resolution for Charlie Ross’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Charlie Ross
Wallace Sisters
Beecher-Tilton
Nathan
John Brougham
Minnie
New York
Jennie
Maud
Jennie Wallace
United States
Charlia Ross
Washburns Last Sensation to Appear at Town Hall
At the Juniper Hill cemetery trustees meeting HM Barnes was elected President and C H R Doringh Secretary and Treasurer for the ensuing year. The Washburn Last Sensation company will perform at Town Hall next Monday. The Elks Lodge and Daughters of Rebekah were organized with officers installed. A New Year greeting reflects on 1874 and Venus ushers in the new year. The New England Journal of Education notes the publication in Boston. The Wallace sisters will appear at Town Hall on January 19 with their drama Minnie's Luck. A fresh stock of Plantation cigars is available at Bedell's. Almoner Engine Co No 2 elected officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juniper’ Hill Cemetery
HM. Barnes
C. H. R. Doringh
Corporation For Nene
Rowland
Apollo
Hercules
Warren
V.G
Seraphinee D. Wilcox
R. S
Sarah M. Arnold
P. S
Sarah
L. Fish
T.—Marie B. Wilcox
W.—Albert Pedklyim
C —Almira Newnan
W. B. Barnham
I. G
David S. Wilcox
Rovby Ingraham
C. E. Peckham
Ellen Boswen
Helen A. Fish
Nannie D. Fish
V. G
G. Sec
Rebekah
Anderson G. Lee
Driscoll
G. Rep. Miller
G. Marshall Williams
Y. G
Reba Lodge
Venus
Town Hall
Minnie
New York
Springfield
Worcester
Pittsfield
Easterbrooks’s
Fair
Elimira Advertiser
Central New York
Wallace Sisters
Brougham
Metropolis
Clara
Maud Wallace
Cleopatra
Minne
Wallace
Elmira
Alonitor Engine Co. No. 2
C. H. Straight
Parker Henry
Patrick Sullivan
Thomas F. Sullivan
Edward Reilly
Joseph Trudell
Timothy H. Sullivan
Providence, Warren & Bristol Railroad Company
HWE
Providence, Winaien & Bristol Stailroad Company
Providence
Boston and Providence Rtairoad Co
Apptairs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grant
Curcaca
Ill
Chicago
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Fourth Presbyterian
Vicker’s
Prof
A.B. Warner
Advent Chapel
Charles-Nichols
Boston
State Street M. E
New England
Hawley Street
Bedell's
Dre. Walker
Richards
Odd Fellows Building
Bradford Street
G. P. Barnes
Hops
Wardwell Streets
Wardwell Street
Morris
Errial Hottie
Qur
Brista
N.C. Bedell
Agen
Schenck
Quincy House
Commer Sixth
Arch Streets
Bisa Ata
Germany
Wm. I Bullington
S. D Howe
NC Bedell
Corner Hope
Bratlioed
Maiston
Rot
Howe
Lul Chamberi St
Lane
Phoenix Marine Journal
Port of
Bristol
Durfee
Gannon
Borden
Dusfee
Tin Fall River
JANAY
B’ Durfee
Tim Providence
Kk. Borden
Fall River
Corn Staples
Macomber
Rom Providence
Stemmer Ro Borden
Durfeg
R Borden
R. Barden
George W Whitford
Henry
West Indies
R Durfee
Astral
Astra
THE
Pratt
Pratt & CO
Folton ST
Oliver ‘Johnson & CO
Providente
Rhode Island
Eliza Turner
Wiliam
Taylor
Eliga ‘C
Turner
Snid
Ideceasal
Briston Poenix
Ck . i
Petercgladding
Geo W Easterbrooks
Tinkham
Bening
Badley
Alson K
Dilson
Shiarkey
Potter
Geary Uv
Nelson
Rik S Pring
Greenougil
Providence Rod
Peter GE
National Eagle Bank
Rod
VE Futin Bo Maire
Walter HO Stantot
Alted Luther
Muniv
Bey
Wes Af
First National Bank of Bristol
Uae Penthamen
Daumng Yea
Samuel WooChurch
Chaies Faves
Henry Waneweel
Willan
Westhumen Lawless
Win
Wadwell Nebenpat
Cqle Cranike Tilfey
Ad Witham
Bates Ata
Qetoretate Subsequenty
Samuel W. Charen
Reereator
Aid Martian Bennett
Bennie Castien
SELI
Olis Munro
Cusiners
U.S
John G G Watson
John G Watson
Greene
Henry Goff
Stephen T Church
MO B Munro
Torn Flomn
Eport OF
Levi Resources
Weiheren
U. States
Rhode
Lang
Martin Bennett
Deller
M Bennett
Peer Gladding
Samuel W. Church
Warn Wiese Burch
James Lawless
Directore
Salei
Try
State St
Wardiwell & Easterbrook
J. B. Munro
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!