Desperate throat cutting at the Burnet House described
A chaotic account depicts political intrigue and covert schemes at Cincinnati venues. The Rotunda and parlors were alive with delegates before quiet, then silent upstairs plots of throat cutting as leaders discussed strategies. A later fire engine demonstration drew crowds praising Cincinnati's Beam Fire engine.
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Burnet House
Rotands
Pennsylvania
New York
Douglas
Fox
Jon
Sean Spimeenaant
Za Ld
Dashinne
Democratic rally at Greenwood Hall ridiculed Know-Nothingism
A crowded Greenwood Hall meeting featured W D Bishop of Connecticut and Charles Carrigan of Pennsylvania delivering anti Know Nothing rhetoric. Samuel Smith of Tennessee supported a Northern presidential candidate with a likely convention nomination in two days. Captain Rynders of New York closed with tales from the Tabernacle as the crowd cheered and debated Buchanan’s chances and Southern support.
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Greenwood Hall
Young Men's Democratic Association
Alexander Long
W.D. Bishop
Connecticut
Mr. Bishop
Chas. Carrigan
Pennsylvania
Samuel Smith
Tenn
Mr. 0
Sher Sem
Rynders
New York
Tabernacle
Grievous error over Benton at Missouri Democratic Convention
Our report misidentified a Missourian as Hon. Thomas H. Benton as forcing his way into the Democratic Convention. The person resembled Mr. Bullion and Benton remained near the Convention.
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Thomas H. Benton
Benton
Berean and Srs: Bouin Core Melville’s Literary Reputation
The writer Bouin Core Melville is praised for vigorous, entertaining tales that have appeal in Britain and Europe. A new volume collects several stories previously in Patnam's Magazine and aims to please readers, promising popularity among literature lovers.
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Berean & Sr Seres
Bouin
Melville
Europe
Atlantic
Patnam
Ohio editor challenged to fight in Know Nothing paper conflict
Sunday morning clash in a local newspaper war ended when Robertson, new editor of a Know Nothing paper in Ohio, declined to duel with Marks editor of a Democratic paper. Marks threatened punishment for cowardice after the dispute.
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Robertson
Ohio
Socom
Marks
Caddo News
Shreveport
Roberts
Dowler and Winkle Drinkings and Political Jabs
A fragment shows Dowler demanding an explanation from Bob while admitting drunkenness. Nicholson praised as a fine fellow. Brooks of South Carolina is noted near a window. The dialogue references abolitionists and a boast about defying Greeley and Free Soilers in political strife.
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Dowler
Bob
Nicholson
Brooks
South Carolina
Franklin Pierce and Canadian View on Mr Crampton Dismissal
Montreal Herald reports Canadian view of Lord Clarendon's dismissal of Mr Crampton. Washington correspondence notes U S responses and expectations concerning Mr Dallas and the enlistment affair, with cautious speculation on official positions.
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Montreal Herald
Mr. Crampton
Washington
United States
Lord Clarendon
Onion
Dallas
Crampton
Meeting of New York Citizens at Tabernacle
A large assembly of New York citizens gathered at the Tabernacle on Friday evening. Grozer Gaisworp was chosen president, and resolutions expressing sympathy for Summer and condemnation of an opposing party were passed with unanimity. Speakers included H. W. Beecher, Hoxie, King, and others, with remarks on national and local matters.
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New York
Tabernacle
Grozer Gaisworp
House of
H. W. Beecher
Hoxie
King
Tornado Devastation Described After Narrow Escape
A survivor recalls a rare close call during a tornado sweeping a hollow. The storm toppled fresh timber and left widespread damage as trees and structures collapsed around the escape route.
Local Murder Mystery Shrouded in Confusion
Fragmentary report describes a murdered man found near a paper mill area. Ambiguity surrounds the Skeleton of Mr Lambkin and a possible link to the Matthews residence as authorities search for clues about the crime and the wrap material found with the body.
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Lambkin
Grand
Englandia
Matthews
Agai
Despatches From a Peculiar Resolve Session
A fragmentary report describes a legislative gathering on June 2 with debated resolutions. It notes moves to Cincinnati for Pierce nomination and a select inquiry into the Sumner incident, including Preston Brooks and the House’s authority to punish, plus a minority view and adjournment.
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Jane
Senate
Presi
Central America
Sumner
Massachusetts
Preston
Brooke
Apoea
Preston 8 Brooks
Legislative Department
Government
United States
Brooks
House
Henry A. Edmundson
Virginia
Lawrence M. Keitt
South Carolina
Gummer
Prevton
Lawrence McKeith
Cobb
Disaster Aboard Steamer Near Delaware City
A maritime disaster is reported with loss and casualties among a twelve-strong crew while steaming between Delaware City and New Stam. The incident occurred in the morning with no immediate confirmation of precise numbers or cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Pierce
United States of America
Pierce
W. L. Marcy
Delaware City
Newstam
Edward Everett Warns of Civil War After Kansas Violence
In Taunton and Concord gatherings, Edward Everett laments recent national turmoil and the Sumner attack. He condemns Kansas outrages and Missouri Compromise repeal, urges healing, and fears bloodshed and civil war if the nation fails to unite against slavery’s influence.
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Bogros
Jane
Edward Everett
Washington
Taunton
Priday
Union
Senate
Masachusetts
California
Reck
Weahmaster Linncent
Wavelll
Rapa Peat ET
Camcom
Concord
Wicinity
Kansas
Thos. H. Treadwell
A. Ee Dana
John H. Moore
Sumner
Congress
Troops March From Aux Cayes to Defend Town Entrance
The Traveler prints a letter describing troops joining and marching toward Aux Cayes to meet insurgents and defend the town entrance. Reported clashes and rumors of reprisals circulate among the populace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostox
Jane
Aux Cayes
Market Report From New Orleans Cotton Market
Cotton remains scarce and prices steady as sales reach about 2 000 bales. Other articles show little change with steady levels across commodities.
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Orleans
S.gartc
New York Market Tumbles and Rises in Mixed Daily Trade
Cotton firm with 900 bales sold at 3 PM in New York, soy and wheat showing mixed quotes. Flour declines with large bread and corn sales. oil markets steady, livestock steady, and rail stocks firm led by major lines like New York Central and Erie amid uneven demand and regional price shifts.
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New York
Jane
Rio
Cleveland
Toledo
Pittsburg
Celambes
Cincinnati
Cumberland Coal Company
Erie
Galena
Chicago
New York Central
Readman
Market Summary Shows Mixed Demand Across Commodities
The market reports varied activity with oils, grain, meats, and dairy showing different tones. Notable items include 900 barrels of spirits, pork, bacon, and sides, along with wheat prices for red and white varieties and steady whisky demand.
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Stern
Birds City
Naval
Bec
Ark
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ChiaSePe
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Commission
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Eden & Curwen
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Sian
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Americas Electoral Ticket
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Morrow County
Consauses Bouse
Medina
A. Bazsixe Noates
Knox County
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Snes
Invisible Green
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Wainut
Times
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Baitor
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Cock Robin
Uncle Joe Goes
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A. B. Latta
Miles Greenwood
Citisens
Vine Street
Canal Basin
Eighth
Ninth Streets
Epectatore
Uncle Joe
Aire
Atic
Know
Democratic Party
Buchanan
Tennessee
N. ¥. Tribune
Cincianatd
Paris
Louisville Journal
S. Binie
Portage City
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Eheke
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Ks H. C. Gilbert
Spansostero
John State
Telegraph
Fourth Ward
Wied
Howes
Kaneas
Oak Hall
Barwise & King
East Side
Main Street
Marseilles
Rod
MOORE
By, Plars & CO
Condi Sabai
Steve Mere
West Penis
Cooper
American Protestant Association
Mowor
TEE National Girand Lodge
Wika Roges
Ove
Tre Segoet Rao “Patanen
Farmer
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Martin F
Liberty Lodge
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