Fugitive slave content and senate clashes in 1850 notes
Fragmentary despatches recount heated Senate debate over the fugitive slave bill with Borland and Foote in a street quarrel, Calhoun and Seward disputes, and mentions of Webster trials in Boston alongside a Mississippi railway bond act debate. The notices describe political maneuvering, court martial hesitations, and cotton price upticks amid March 1850 discussions.
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Tha. Hose
Borland
Arkansas
Footey
Mississippi
Foote
Calhoun
Provision on Elections and Advertising in Carton County
A historical act text outlines election advertisement rules requiring four weeks of publication prior to elections. It specifies printing in Carton town newspapers and posting in five public places within the county. The act, signed by J A Orr and Be R Russell, becomes effective upon passage by the Senate and House in 1850. The document reflects 19th century legislative formatting and formalities.
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Ealit
Sompuny
Stocktimnery
J. A. Orr
Rep
BE. P. Russell
Marriage notices from New Orleans Picayune appear in county record
In this County on the 14th, by Rev A T M Fly, Janes A Cooper and Catherine EZ Montgomry both of this county wed on Wednesday evening March 20 1940 by Rev JC Reiner MartinKt Young of Shreveport to Martha Cordelia daughter of L Th Dugcan of its city New Orleans Picayune contains wedding notices with names and places in the county.
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A. T. M. Fly
Janes A. Cooper
Catherine EZ
Montgomry
JC. Reiner
Martin
Kt. Young, Esq
Shreveport
Martha Cordelia
L. TH. Dugcan
New Orleans
Picayune
Obituary notices for John P Alsworth and Olivia Barnes
The Roanoke Republican copies obituaries for John P Alsworth, son of Andrew J Alsworth, a promising youth who died of brain congestion. and Olivia Barnes, wife of George W Barnes, who died in Fairfax at 25, mourned as devoted and beloved. The notices reflect religious solace and providence, urging comfort for grieving families.
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John P. Alsworth
Andrew J. Alsworth
Roanoke
Duifax N. C
Olivia Barnes
Henry Garrett Bay
Madisonville
County
Fairfix
Ouvia Barnes
George W. Barnes Bey
Thorensers
Cure All Coughs Promoted by Rogers’s Compound Syrup
An advertisement extols Dr Rogers's Compound Syrup of Liverwort and Tar as a universal cure for coughs and ailments. It claims many testimonials and certificates available from agents Prieatly and Mosby to prove its efficacy.
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Rogers
Midiaine
Prieatly
Mosby
Artesian Springs to Open for Visitors in May
Madison county readers are informed that Artesian Springs, 22 miles northeast of Canton, will open May 15 under Gen. T. McMackin. The extensive complex seats 500, offers cottages, a ball room, band, tenpin alley, billiards, and a well furnished bar. Arrangements with Ledbetter and Bill Brown assure quick transport from Warne City, Lexington, Benton, and nearby points. The springs are praised for digestive and digestive-related ailments and other chronic conditions. Madam Arraline Brooks, famed dancer from New Orleans, is expected to spend the summer teaching dances at the resort.
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Itese Springs
Madison County
Canton
McMackin
Ledbetter
Warne City
Lexington
Benton Sige
Cishton
Jesse P. Brown
Couch
Hack
Publica
Arraline Brooks
Danaeuse
New Orleans
H. Lathams
Jones G. W
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