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Newspaper

Cambridge Reveille

Location

Cambridge City, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1850

Page

2

Advertisers and public notices in Cambridge Reveille

The Cambridge Reveille lists advertising and subscription payments required for notices in Philadelphia Boston Baltimore New York. It notes price changes for name changes and urges payments with announcements. It also cites thanks for public documents and critiques a political figure over alleged evasive conduct in Congress with reference to California statehood and a letter to constituents.

Volney B. Palmer Reveille Philadelphia Boston Baltimore York

Greenfield Meeting backs Terre Haute and Richmond Railroad plan

Proceedings report a Greenfield Hancock County meeting urging immediate location and construction of the Terre Haute and Richmond Railroad along or near the National Road. Citizens pledge to urge county subscription stock and seek Eastern capital, with calls for wider local meetings and forward motion.

Greenfield, Hancock Co Terre Haute and Richmond Taos Waterote Janes N. Bracken Hancock County Central and National Railway Sentinel Indianapolis Washington

Invention Focus on Mr Richardson’s Agricultural Machinery

A visiting observer praises J I Richardson of New York for his numerous agricultural machine inventions including a compact grain thrasher and separator, a portable horse-power unit, straw cutters, and a corn sheller. The devices impress with efficiency, portability, and use of a toggle joint power, with several earning agricultural society premiums.

England J. I. Richardson City of New York Mr. B Heigth Jte R. Hes

Inventor Richardson hailed for steam boiler gauge invention

The piece extols Mr Richardson for a self acting water gauge for steam boilers aimed at preventing boiler explosions by maintaining water levels. It compares his impact to Fulton Whitney Morse and notes plans to begin work on a National Turnpike in Wayne County. It also explains a correction about a local newspaper credit and subscription matter.

Richardson Fulton Whitney Morse Wayne County Connersville

Death of Mrs Reed in Franklin County Indiana

The Brookville American reports the death of Mrs. Reed wife of Henry Reed at Duck Creek near Metamora. William Carter was arrested on charges of murder in the first degree by poisoning with arsenic and of manslaughter for causing miscarriage with medicines. Trial evidence shows Carter bought arsenic and ergot prior to her death and ergot was found at the home. A post mortem by four physicians concluded poisoning as the cause and arsenic as the agent. Carter was acquitted on the murder charge and held to bail on the second charge.

Brookville 8Th Met William Carter Carter Areenic John

Hancock County Greenfield Meeting Urges Terre Haute and Richmond Rail Line

A large Hancock County gathering at Greenfield Court House endorses advancing the Terre Haute and Richmond Railroad along the National Road corridor. Proceedings form committees to coordinate with Cambridge City and Cincinnati meetings, collect funds for surveys, solicit county stock, and open subscription books at Cumberland Greenfield Knights Town and Lewinville.

Morrie Pierson Thos. D. Walpole James N. Bracken Andrew T. Hart Noble P. Howard John Templin Joseph F. Oaks J. H. Carr Doc. Edwards Hancock County Messrs A. T. Hart J. N. Bracken Morris Pierson Hancock Cincinnati St. Louis Pacific Joshua Meek John Milroy Terre Haute and Richmond Railroad Company Cumberland Greenfield Knightstown Lewinville County of Wayne Cin Jas. N. Bracken Sec’y

Asylum Praise From Wayne County Grand Jury

The April term grand jurors visited Wayne County Asylum and praised the conditions under Superintendent Crum and his wife. They commend clean, comfortable facilities, good feeding and reading material, Sabbath preaching, and humane governance. The report, signed by Foreman Alexander C Dill, urges publication for countywide copy.

Wayne Circuit Court Board of County Commissioners Wayne County Asylum Crum Alexander C. Dill

Admission Bill for California Statehood Read in Congress

California admission bill presented by Governor Doty of Wisconsin outlines the statehood terms. It declares California a state on equal footing, with federal control over land titles and mineral resources, noting a hypothetical gold tonnage of about two million dollars referenced in the record.

True Democrat C. B. Smith Winthrop Julian Doty California Washington Congress Centreville Gov. Doty Wisconsin Bel Hill United States of America United States Benebyi

Telegraphed Cambridge Reveille Markets and Senate Actions

Washington March 12 Senate debates reference bills and a select committee of 13 with votes 24 to 22 and deferment to tomorrow Gen Cass speaks as Clay resolutions proceed Turney speaks south southern stance Badger to speak Thursday House prints 50 000 patent office reports on mechanics and 200 000 on agriculture California resolutions discussed Gorden non interference speech Cincinnati markets report flour 4 80 4 90 whiskey 20 mess pork 38 50 molasses 25 25 Jackson Miss dates New Orleans sugar hogsheads molasses tobacco Rio coffee 135 whiskey 15 cents notes current prices in Ohio Illinois and other regions

Washincton Senate Cass Clay Turney Badger House Patent Office California Gorden Cincinnati Jackson Miss New Orleans Ohio Illinois

Webster's Speech Ignites Northern Southern Hopefuls

The piece notes vast crowds in the Senate Chamber eager to hear Mr Webster on the day’s hot topic, with strong support across regions. It cites the Wes tfer speech as elevating national unity and conciliatory spirit, while observers in Cincinnati and Washington praise its potential to calm current tensions.

Senate Mr. Wesster Mr. Webster Crator Friends of the Union

Arrivals from Canada and International Market Notes

Halifax March 9 1830 reports the Canada arrival at 8 pm with dull commercial activity. London money fluctuating. Cotton down, uplands fair, tobacco firm, iron steady, flour prices mixed. American provisions improving, lard selling briskly. France and Austria news include Paris disturbances, martial law plans, and Hungary’s military actions. Russia Turkey and Prussia updates follow. Santa Fe reports January 27 events with hostilities, Apache and Cheyenne threats, and a Missouri mining boom near Santa Fe. Capt St Vrain to depart for Independence February 10.

Canada London India Fair Uplands Mobile New Orleans Western Canal Philadelphia Baltimore France Paris Napoleon Hertoore St. Louis Santa Fe Col. Calhouns Missouri St. Vrain Independence

Steamer Georgia Arrives with Gold and San Francisco Dates

The Georgia reached New York from Chargres bearing San Francisco date January 31 and reports one million dollars in gold aboard with another half million en route. Provisions dull with flour at 313 14:00, New Orleans molasses 81:00, Rio coffee 9 9c.

New York Georgia Chargres San Fracisco New Orleans

Steamer St John Burns Near Montgomery

The steamer St John burned to the water line near Montgomery Alabama on Tuesday evening. Thirty people perished in the flames. Lieut Rice lost 25000 dollars as part of the calamity. The steamer cost 40000 dollars and carried 20000 dollars in insurance.

St. John Montgomery Alabama Lieut. Rice

Great Benton Meeting at St. Louis

A large meeting in St. Louis on March 9 approved Cal. Benton’s course and repudiated Calhoun and disunion. Bentonianism was made the test for Democratic candidates in the municipal election.

Benton St. Louis Cal. Benton Calhoun

Lion Queen Kittgo dies after tiger attack at Chatham

Ellen Bright a regular at Wombell's traveling menagerie entered a tiger den during a lion act. She struck the tiger with a whip, the beast seized her throat and wounded her fatally. A keeper freed her but she died soon after. Coroner's jury condemns den performances with wild beasts.

Kittgo Chatham Ellen Bright Wombell Paiavon

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