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Newspaper
Cambridge Reveille
Location
Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1850
Page
1
An excerpted poem reflecting on lost early joy and sorrow, contrasting Christian hope with a Native burial landscape. The narrator recalls childhood hope, grave loss, and a turn toward a greener afterworld, ending with a promise to join ancestors in a peaceful, flowsome land.
A patchwork excerpt blends stage directions and dialogue with a river voyage mood piece and a city nocturne. References shift from nautical action to moonlit imagery and political commentary on the Nashville Convention and platform, with satirical notes on press alignment and moralistic judgments.
The congressionally delivered tributes extol Zachary Taylor’s courage honesty and public duty. Speakers from Massachusetts Kentucky Alabama praise his military leadership his fidelity to the Constitution and his humble service as Chief Magistrate. They note his death as a solemn national event and commend reliance on Providence and republican values.
A harsh critique of city youth and a prim class of girls labeled young ladies. The speaker contends idle fashions and reluctance to work ruin both themselves and their future husbands, contrasting hardworking parents with dependent, fashionable dreamers.
Ex Governor Bebb and family started a Friday test of their new home in Illinois. The Governor aims to pursue rural life and agricultural interests as a valued addition to the growing state. Neighbors extend good wishes as he moves to his future residence.
Deputy Marshal Mr. Lowes finishes the Hamilton census showing a round population near 8 200. Roasville census not yet completed but due soon with promised statistics once compiled.
Mrs Smith accuses Mrs Brown of tossing slops and muddy water at Sal and tearing a dress. The dispute escalates with threats and a magistrate called to issue a warrant as neighbors complain of ongoing behavior. The magistrate and constable are the only officials to profit from the affair.
The New York article defends Mr. T Bigelow Lawrence amid a divorce in Kentucky and attacks the publication of his wife's private family letters. It questions how the letters reached him and denounces the breach of privacy. A separate report from Liberty Township notes Jacob Clark firing at Washington Cornelius in a domestic dispute, with Clark escaping. whiskey is blamed for the flare up.
The Paris Journal des Debats notes the death of famous siamese twins in England. The London Medical Times reports marasmus caused by post mortem, with two abdominal cavities joined by a hollow ligament and a membrane bridging their livers about half an inch thick.
The document reproduces provisions on slavery and the boundary definition of New Mexico. It cites universal rights and the age-based freedom from servitude. It then outlines a boundary path from Rio del Norte to the Colorado and Gila rivers and a final line to the Mexico border.
Letter from Dr Prichet in California confirms the probable death of David D B Woods and James L Russey missing since May 1 after prospecting near a camp. Indians reportedly attacked nearby, killing two others and burning a saw mill while taking livestock. Woods was an editorial associate at Wayne County Wity, prompting grief among the camp, friends, and relatives.
Washington correspondent notes Apolonia Jagello, Poland's heroine, touring Congress with Myssowzki family and Major Tochman. Also mentions visits by Miss Bremer and Grace Greenwood. The Washington Union eulogizes General Taylor, praising his heroism and national gratitude.
A speaker notes that politeness resembles an nnrenshion with little substance yet a remarkable ability to provoke a reaction. The remark hints at social performance masking emptiness while still triggering responses in interactions.
The steamship America reached the harbor after fog delays as Lisbon reports an American squadron enforcing U S government claims. Sir Robert Peel is said to be killed by a fall from a horse and Louis Philippe is dying of stomach cancer. A hurricane at Pirotapereaia floods streets and sinks ships, while Trenton Lunatics celebrate the Fourth with odd toasts and scenes at the Lunatic Asylum.
The Sinva States rulers condemn President Fillmore as abolitionist and slave trade foe while the St. Louis Union accuses him of voting against abolition petitions and supporting District of Columbia emancipation. The Cin. Gaz. urges Free Soilers to reject Locofocoism and oppose the Whig administration.
Free- tailars of the county New York hold a mass meeting on the 13th. Gen Dix spoke in favor of the Proviso and California's admission. He praised the late president in earnest language, cheered by the crowd. These Free-spirers criticized few, while Taylor opposed his nomination and administration.
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