Rheumatic Liniment Advertised by De Graffenried Co
A Philadelphia based advertisement extols Dr. de Graffenried s Rheumatic Liniment claiming exceptional cures for rheumatic gout and inflammatory rheumatism. The lettered testimonials from customers including N W Bridges Geo Wadsworth and Col A A Ayer praise rapid relief within days or weeks and note sales through Ware s Drug Store and agents nationwide with prices around four dollars per bottle.
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Sedweil
Leverer
BE. L. Degraffnried
M. D. Ltte Geewale
R. A. Ware
Corexabars
United States
de Graffenried and Co
Toy Cares Jewes
Philadelphia
R. Ragan
N. W. Bridges
Jones’ Hotel
Columbus
Llewer
LC Morton
Col
A. A. Ayer
BL de Graffeori
AK Ayer
George Hood
Powell
E L de
Vt Wade Beneft
FS Chapman
de Graffenried
FS Chapan
RA Ware
HC McKere
Jane
Eowly
New York Cotton Markets Steady Amid Mixed Commodities
July 11 reports from Barrmmoks indicate one thousand bales of cotton sold at firm prices with the market unchanged. Flour and wheat dull, corn inactive, provisions unchanged, and sugar, coffee, and rice steady. Also note San ta Fe reports a formed government and an officer election slated for the 20th. a child of Mrs White reportedly delivered alive by Indians.
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Charleston Courier
New York
Santa Fe
Great Southern Rights meeting speeches planned today
Crowds gather for a large barbecue event with 140 carcasses smoking and 1500 loaves prepared for the multitude. A strong lineup of speakers from Harris and Stewart counties is listed for the morning and after dinner sessions including Hon. G. E. Thomas Maj. J. H. Howard and Col. John Cochran among others.
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G. E. Thomas
J. H. Howard
Jas. Ramsey
Harris
R. J. Moses
Mass Meeting of the People of Georgia in Macon
The Augusta Constitutionalist reports Georgia’s push for a mass meeting in Macon on August 21 1850 to unite on the Missouri Compromise line and oppose the Clay plan. Leaders Leroy Napier and F A Hinn preside. Ex-Gov C J McDonald, Judge C By Strong and Col McCune speak. the call warns the Union could dissolve if action is delayed. The piece defends Southern rights to land and slams free soil dogma, urging immediate, united action. A Northern letter extols union and self defense amid sectional strife, urging a single Southern policy. Also notes a Georgia road iron purchase and projected railway milestones.
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Augusta Constitutionalist
Cobb County
People of Georgia
Macon
Col
Leroy Napier
F. A. H1in
C. J. McDonald
C. By Strong
Col. McCune
Butts
South
Voice
Georgia
Southern Rights Party
Mexico
Clay and
Webster
Congress
California
Clay
Wilmot
Utah
New Mexico
Henry Clay
Senate
D. Webster
Union
Puffendorf
Grotius
Vattel
Republic
Providence
King Stork
King Log
John, Forsyth
Mr Clay
Free Soil review of Toombs and Stephens Dalphin votes
The Independent Washington correspondent of the Philadelphia Gazette analyzes the Dalphin claim debate and the votes and actions of Toombs and Stephens. The piece argues their segregationist stance was deliberate and wrongful, aiming to cast stigma on the party. It concludes with a sharp assessment of Free Soil Whig influence in the North.
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Free Soil
Washington
Philadelphia Gazette
Toombs
Stephens
Editor's Correspondence from Macon July 12 1850
A Mississippi era letter discusses political clashes over the Clay Compromise Bill and Missouri line. It defends Southern rights and unity among the poor, hints at an upcoming mass meeting, and mentions anticipated speeches from Gov McDonald Judge Strong Col McCune and Thos C Howara. It praises local press and promises replies to Clay supporters. The piece ends with a note about church and tavern notices.
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Antother
Gov McDonald
Judge Strong
Col McCune
Thos C Howara
Tribune
Clay Men
Cass
Webster
Seraig
Remember the Sabbath Day radical from 1793 voyage to New York
Laurie Todd recounts a radical’s voyage from Scotland to New York in 1794 at age twenty two. He reflects on Sabbath observance, tavern life among shipmates, and the wages of a nail-maker amid early American urban life. He notes conditions in 1794 New York and contrasts it with his pious path, sharing a personal testament of health and faith over forty-six years. The text then shifts to a separate an account of President Taylor’s funeral and the constitutional provisions for presidential succession.
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Louis the Sixteenth
Edinburgh
Providence
New York
Scotland
Jamaica
Potters
Firet L
Pat
John-street
Thorburns Seed-Store
Irving
Paulding
Cooper
Raoul
Byerhaps
Brn
Dr Appui
Grother
Chapparal
The Peacemakers Warn of Gentlemen’s After Hours Amusements
The text suggests altering entertainments to monthly or yearly schedules and suspending late night spectacles so older single people can dream of single blessedness. It references dogs and goats assisting daily and nightly concerts and hints at audience reactions from old bachelors and maids of uncertain ages.
Mail steamer news from Havana to Pacific route
The Falcon left Havana on the 6th for Chagres with mails and passengers for the Pacific. The Ohio sailed the same day, bringing a large cargo and gold dust. Havana remains quiet and business uptick. health generally good. The U.S. frigate Congress, Albany, Germantown, and other ships are in port or arriving from Pensacola, with prisoners on board Georgiana and reports of deaths among them.
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Street
Lafay
Leston
Savannah
Havana
E Io
Isthmus
J. H. R. Nairchild
Ohio
E Falcon
Chagres
News Oy
U.S
Congress
James M. McIntosh
McKeever
Albany
Com
Randolph
Germantown
Lowndes
Pensacola
N. O. Coescent
Death of the President and oath of office in Congress
Washington observers recount the nation’s mourning after the President’s death on Tuesday night. Vice President Fillmore announced the new duties and the oath of office was taken in the House as the Senate and public gathered in solemn ceremony. Speeches in both houses urged national unity and moral reform to honor the late leader and guide future actions.
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Taylor
United Sites
Gen .Paylor
Aes
Art of Congress
United States
Senate
House of Representatives
Fillmore
Zachary Taylors
Cranch
State Department
Congress
Fisher
Messrs Downs
Webster
Cass
King
Bergren
Official Arrangements for Zachary Taylor Funeral
The Funeral Solemnities and Interment of President Zachary Taylor were set for Saturday July 13 at 12 o'clock. Rev Dr Pyne to conduct Episcopal services at the Executive Mansion with the body moved to Congress Burying Ground under military escort and civic procession. Major General Scott directs the receiving arrangements and army leadership for the occasion.
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President
The
United States
General Zachary Taylor
Houses of Congress
Pyne
Episcopal Church
Congress Burying Ground
Scott
Army of the United States
Genera
Mourning Procession Order For Washington Funeral Escort
The district wide funeral procession will be directed by Commodore Wattington and the District Marshal. Diplomatic Corps, government officers, clergy, and citizens are invited to attend, wearing mourning badges. The procession forms at the President's House at 1 o clock, with the usual marshal and aides, and includes many high officials and civic groups.
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Walter Jonesy
District of Columbia
Commodore Wattington
Naval Cements
Diplomatic Corps
GMC
Washington
Georgetown
Houses of
Congress
Homses
Pall Beardrsg
Menry Clay
T If Benton
Lewis Cass
Daniel Webster
M Berrien
Truman Sah
Lyhn Boyd
C Winthrop
Jas McDowell
Jon
Vinton
Hugh White
Isaac E Holmes
P Custis
K J Walker
Cranch
Joseph Gales
Jesup
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
Circuit
Criminal Court
Treasury
Indian Affairs
Death of President Taylor in Charleston Mercury
The Charleston Mercury reports President Taylor expired around ten thirty on Tuesday evening. It notes his illness mirrored President Polk’s but more rapid, mentions his attendance at the Fourth of July ceremonies in good health, and discusses political implications of his death and the presidential succession from Louisiana to New York. Born 1784, Taylor spent most of his life in military service and rose to the presidency through wartime distinction.
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Charleston Mercury
Taylor
Washington
House of Representatives
Tesday
Louisana
New York
Riscas Pees
Tn Adee
Fragmented views on military fame and civil leadership
The text critiques a leader’s transition from military glory to civil administration, noting a lack of aptitude for governance and insufficient independent initiative. It argues the executive role and territorial policy should not burden the memory with responsibility for current sectional strife.
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