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Camden Weekly Journal

Location

Camden, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1854

Page

3

Read and Write Deficiency in South Carolina Sparks Reform Effort

An 1840s style notice laments illiteracy in South Carolina citing census figures of fifteen thousand adults who cannot read or write. Iris urges immediate legislative action to educate the populace and ensure the legislature acts before adjournment. The piece also reports on maritime incidents in the West Indies, including captured vessels and privateering alerts, with details from the British Consul General.

Iris South Carolina Marion Stor Indies Se Solus Porto Rico St Dan Fige St. Johns Mein Passage Pirates Charterton Dassington WS Murphy Darlingtina Kerslaw M Nrendin Liquire Court of Common Pleas General Servions Hiss Aituniniatvanlon Aly Amur Namin

North Carolina Governor Race Tight National Telegraphic Intel

Telegraphic intelligence from August 6 1854 reports that seventeen North Carolina counties show a reputed 2000 vote gain since the list in the Governor election. The result remains in doubt and the composition of the Legislature also remains uncertain.

Tareren Carolina Dovkery

Arrival of the steamer Alps from Europe

Later from Europe reports the steamer Alps arrived with July 10 Liverpool dates. News from the Principalities spoke of a decisive battle as allied forces of 60,000 to 70,000 moved to engage. Russians faced defeats near Cherna i Svoda and Wate sel. Rumor claimed General Arwep and Gortschakoff involved. arrests in Spake. Barewind garrison reportedly sided with the government. Trade details noted 1800 bales shipped and better rates for some goods. provisions said to be plentiful.

Europe ALPS Bostox Iniectes Reinkern Hin Rostehub Shutenant Rustehub Praldenche Cherna-i Svoda Watesel Arwep Price Gortschakoff St. Peererabing Spake Barewind

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