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Camden Weekly Journal

Location

Camden, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1854

Page

2

Destruction at San Juan as U S Navy Demands Justice

Report of a naval incident at San Juan where United States forces bombardment destroyed town property after tensions with Greytown residents. Communications from Commander Hollins detail demands for reparation, and efforts to secure compensation for American citizens harmed.

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Southern Students at Yale College Debate South's Role

A Savannah Republican report outlines Southern students at Yale confronting alleged anti Southern bias. It recounts a controversy over integrating Southern youth into Yale life, citing sermons by Rev Me Stiles and local opposition to Southern patronage, while noting eight Southern students reportedly enrolled at Yale.

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Sheriff in disguise spots pickpockets at rural fair

A Milwaukee area sheriff mingled with the crowd at a Hipperdrome near Milwaukee to nab pickpockets. He learned his own wallet was picked and noted many suspicious characters. The NY Post lists 631 deaths from Chinese flu season in nine weeks, with 502 foreigners and 129 native Americans.

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Temperance movement under scrutiny at Greenville meeting

The Greenville Native Temperance Society reports a robust turnout of delegates and a renewed resolve to advance moral reform. A torch light procession marched to the Baptist Church where Mr. delivered an eloquent address, signaling energy for the next two years. The piece defends temperance against Northern ridicule and urges unity for continued civic action.

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Temperance meeting highlights in Anderson

Wanges D Winges of Anderson leads temperance discussion while Prohibition is urged. Rev JR Pickett delivers an engaging address and Judge O Neill presides but does not speak. A special resolution asks publication of the Grand Division proceeding in the near issue.

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Health of Charleston Report From City Augster

The Charleston Health report notes a week ending Saturday Tank with eleven deaths, mostly white adults and old age. It laments illness abundance and questions progress, mentioning Sullivan’s Island and the Moulite House as contrasting wellsprings of relief during a cholera scare.

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Wofford College Opens at Spartanburg Soon

Wofford College was opened at Spartanburg last Tuesday with a freshman and Sophomore class to learn. Buildings for this institution are rapidly progressing toward completion and will be ready by next year to begin operations under its full organization.

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Colorubia Carlinfia Feurus Shar at Vine Commission Meeting

The State Capitol discussion notes Me Walker of Charleston elected as principal and acting architect for the new capital. Will doubtless Garry and Re Nlermsce of Uintsy org are named among others as likely architects. Twenty odd applicants sought the ribey from the North with several candidates facing scrutiny.

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Debate on Negroes and plantation labor in South Carolina

A fragment from a South Carolina pamphlet argues for reform through limiting slave labor on plantations. It questions how to curb slave power while weighing the economic and social cost, asking farmers if licensing or prohibiting slave night work would reduce theft and aggression. The piece urges practical policy over vigilantism and considers legislative action to restrain slaveholding practices.

Dog Law and Tax Plan Proposed by Jack Brown

The letter from White Oak dated July 20, 1854, suggests informing the legislature of a prohibitory dog law and discusses a proposed dog tax for households with limits on dogs. It questions voter guidance and hints at penalties for dog-related damage, ending with a call for farmers to push the measure.

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Arrivats of Distixiuisitin Gavrtemen and others in Spanlaylurygy

A garbled report notes the arrival of Distixiuisitin Gavrtemen, Siv, Rev De Wightuen, Puc Tient af Waltunt Coles, and families in Spain for duties. It mentions Teem and professors arriving, with scattered commentary on crime in California and a late university meeting endorsing Wayhini's Moral Self Defense.

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Common School System Proposal for South Carolina

The speaker urges a centralized reform of public education, proposing four to five mile school districts, central academies, and a statewide common school system funded by taxation. It argues current neglect by authorities and cites successful state models, stressing practical, moral, and social uplift through organized schooling and public support.

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