Frontiers News From Rio Grande 1839 Speculates on War
Correspondent notes military buildup on the Rio Grande frontier with troops, artillery, and fortifications at Matamoros Reynosa and Camargo. Rumor swirls of war and political turmoil in Mexico. Mesican leaders, diplomats, and US interests all influence outlooks as reports place Gen Woll at Matamoros and fort repairs planned along the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Picaytens
Rio Grande
Brazos
Ms. Pic
Ria Boyvo
Aie
Bih
Bih Regiment of Iduntry
Peage
Lan
Mesivan
Salta Acua
United States
Traveto
Mexico
Dawn Ned
Santa Anna
Gadsden
Woll
Matamoros
Camargo
Matamores
Reynosa
Smth
Suit
Gibbs
Chapman
Q. M
Corpus*Christi
Col. Delaforus
Engineer Corps
Fort Bown
Dorn Mine riches and fortune near Abbeville South Carolina
The N Y Tribune reproduces a Field letter describing the Dorn Gold Mine at the lower edge of Abbeville District six miles east of the Savannah River. It notes a vein width of eight inches opening to fourteen feet, with ore streaks valued up to $50 to $2,000 per bushel, and a claim of possible profits reaching millions. It also mentions ongoing tunnel work, a plan to operate a mill, and a projected daily output of up to four hundred bushels of ore, with varying ore quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorn
South Carolina
N.Y. Tribune
J.J. Field
Abbeville District
Savannah River
Fousey
Dia Stern
Dorn Haw
Missionary in China Narrative Report From Shanghai 1858
The document summarizes Dr. Taylor Paylor’s Shanghai visit during the 1858 China events. It details his approach to insurgent lines at Chinkeang and the Chinese garrison, describes encounters with kin and military officials, and notes the imperial siege, stockades, and local arrangements. The report includes his observation of insurgent weapons, attire, and movements and references related trade, news, and commentary from London and other sources. The narrative underscores the dangers and complexities of foreign involvement in China and the desire to publish Paylor’s first hand account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Whit
Dre Chantes Taylor
Chins
South Carrie Va
Saulet
Hieesnips
China Herald
Schieh
Tor
de. P
Weillell
North China
Levald
United States
Laulvisn
Tienegents
Chinkiaig-fa
Shanghai
Herat
Paylor
Payere
Hong-kong
Chevaux de Frise
Ae, &c
Legati
Tade
Lin Gilly
Hinself
Kaine Cine
Fife
Athens
Tugaing
Nanking
Ethel
Tainemen
Jns
Drew
Imperial
Eet
Weauson
Chia-keang
Dr.Paylor
Leo
The Camden Weekly Journal Editorial Letter
A fragment from The Camden Weekly Journal criticizing editor language and spelling. It discusses word meanings and urges delinquents to settle debts, noting laborers deserve their hire and urging sober action.
Lancaster Rail Road Subscription and regional implications
The Lancaster Road project has raised 77,550 dollars from town and district residents plus 370,000 subscribed by the Town Council. The investment signals strong local support to keep Camden prominent and may spur North Carolina action to extend the line toward Lancaster and connections to Raleigh. The road must begin to Lancaster before wider backing can occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Camden
North Carolin
Court
Charly
Tan
Tially
Raleigh
North Carolina
Lao
Batilly
Resignation of Dr Smyth From Second Presbyterian Church
The Charleston Convict reports the resignation of Dr Sayre Smyth M D now at Newport R I due to ill health after twenty one years service. A church meeting of the Second Presbyterian Church expressed sympathy and support and hoped for a future restoration of pastoral duties.
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Smyth
Charleston
Newport
R. T
Second Presbyterian Church
Sayre
A Correct Idea in the Southern Patriot Editorial
A corrupted jagged paragraph asserts the press duty and MG press power to expose abuses reform errors and guide public attention to neglects of duty in which the public is misled. The piece cites a Jones editorial as a model abstract proposition and a fine dedication to true press principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wei
MG Press
The Cotton Crop Drops In Southwest States
Reports from the south-west indicate substantial reductions in cotton yields with sections showing one fourth to one third abort. In our state, harvest progress suggests a crop significantly below last year’s output.
Turbulent Atlantic Letters Stir Public Fear
The Ledger reports on diplomatic remonstrances over Captain Ingraham and Captain Laingham amid U S tensions with France Britain Austria and Russia. It notes Mr Morey preparing a reply to justify U S conduct and potential appeals to world opinion. Also covered are local school and licensing debates and a scandal involving A Sutherland and Bishop in Lancaster with certificates and public condemnation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Express
Sid Uy
Prone
England
Ingen
Rosain
The
Express
Crampton
Murey
Shvuges
Tostewig
Newpure
Bieau
Laginham
Marey
United States
Aley
Ingralanu
Kiveta
Rouid Agsinet
Arin
Warie
Baroye
Mr. Sutherland
Government Disbursements and Specie Surplus Handling
The article discusses the flow of specie from government revenues, noting risks from large accumulations. It proposes retiring excess funds through public securities, using bankable collateral with perfect repayment guarantees, and suggests that the government could save money by investing surplus rather than leaving idle lands, with contingencies for war or emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Europe
Hwiew
United States
Secretary of the
Treasury
Ean
Enfigie
Sayar
Raul
Teli
Taust Bu
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Momnr
S. Pease
Nott
Mont of
Ube
Janes Trews
Utr
Mee
London
Pennsylvania
Alleaheny City
Stevenson
Baltimers
Becane Kiowa
Cauley West
New Yorks
Newamrshire
Walter States
Pour Quiet Miller
Siras Joussins
Aden
Ife
Newberry Seuinel
Srinkk
Abbeville
Wic Davis
Hie Yrosout
Ken
Blackwood'x Magazine
South Co
New-York
Lhd Kuban Gap Tailaal Aiken Resiey
Sleusaulla Boym Fiat
Res
Roel i
Carling
Hervalf
Che Camden Weekly Journal
Woesday
Tho, J. Warren
Kounis
Lancaster Rail Road
Tia
Juli Russell
Cuba
Morey
Buchennon
Evurete
Ashland
Hexuy Cuax
Jas. B. Cuyy
Ws Son
Edgefield Village
Mil Tivense
Joy Intendant
B. C
Wariens
Preble
Wethiyeridshipmai
Aimmplis Naval School
Uwiveti Succession
Ui Reetiy
Ulrougl
Woosvinen
Lancaster Dist
Tara
A. Sutherland
Bennettsville
Marlboro
Dietrich, & C
Sutherland
Lonley
Caxons
Anza
Bishop
Margaret
Mer
Atay
A. Sutherlant
Miles
Seevest
Benneflayille
Tesventa
Eatir
Secrest
Alesander Sutherland
Beortisvilla
Eli C. Dishop
Malta
Han Ariaen
Srivultar
Tita Thom
Lipman
Wen
Sunny Thore
Llancasrin
B.C
Ain
Chemselves
John W. Teritt
Big Family
HALE
L. D
J. Ay Stawman
Clk C TD
ELL Bisnor
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