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Newspaper
Cassville Standard
Location
Cassville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1855
Page
1
A campus romance unfolds as Marchmont returns from the mountains and is entranced by a mysterious paper portrait of a mountain beauty found by chance. His friend Smith teases him while both wonder at fate, memory, and destiny shaping an unlikely love. The owner remains unseen, the portrait vanishes, and Marchmont guards the mystery as his feelings deepen.
The Saybrook Mirror extols flowers as eloquent symbols of female refinement. It links beauty, taste, health, and moral sensibility to a home adorned with roses and geraniums, suggesting floral care nurtures happiness, compassion, and spiritual devotion.
Definition of sand as ground rock and other substances and the idea that sand is a manufactured article requiring lime for production. It argues no sand existed in chaos, and compares natural formation to deliberate shaping by ocean waves in grinding vast quantities of sand.
The article argues against elevating the head in bed noting that blood vessels to the head narrow when the head is higher than the body. It warns that sleeping with the head raised can be dangerous, especially during fever, and urges readers to adjust to sleeping with the head nearly level with the body.
At a mass meeting in Washington Know Nothings refused an audience to a native born American speaker. The denunciation notes liberty of speech denied by native Americans and cites the Massachusetts Legislature and Maine convention as Know Nothing trophies. The Vienna Conference has not been reopened and Know Nothingism trends downward in this state. The piece ends with a harsh remark about gallantry and a suffocating line about kissing a woman.
Executive Chamber Milledgeville Ga June 11 Maj John H Howard Columbus Ga Dear Sir I received your favor enclosing a copy of the Meeting at Temperance Hall on May 25 in which you beg me not to oppose this movement I also received your Montgomery Alabama communication supporting by elaborate argument the policy foreshadowed in the resolutions adopted by the meeting I would not be silent but honor demands I understand my position before the people of Georgia I am a Southern Rights man attached to Southern interests I favored temporary severance of party alliance with the North until the issue was settled Georgia acted for herself in sovereign convention and laid down its platform I regard the question of Southern Rights as settled and see the Democrats at Baltimore supporting the Compromise measures and Fugitive Slave Law and the Kansas Nebraska dispute testing the Union
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