Yancey alleged to have killed Dr Earle in Greenville incident
An Knoxville Whig extracts letter from Port Worth recounting a Greenville event involving W. Yancey. The account alleges Yancey killed Dr. Earle after a dispute over a whipped boy, with prior deception about the incident and subsequent executive clemency noted.
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Knoxville Whig
Port Worth
Burle
Yancey
Karl
South Carolines
Greerville
Dr. Earle
Earle
Dr. Sarle
Dr. Crittenden
Mareing
Eagle captured after attack on boy in Stockton
The Stockton California Argus reports a young eagle near three months old, weighing seven feet tip to tip, kept in captivity after nest theft. A local boy was attacked when feeding meat to the bird, but rescuers halted the assault using a club, fire, and a noose to secure the bird.
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Stockton
California
Argus
Lewayn
Mer. Haxcomb
Callel
Lim
Nssiviniwe
Ovgle
White supremacist threats erupt in New York town riot
A Union meeting degenerated into violence as a white mob attacked Black attendees. An armed assailant threatened to shoot a white Democrat, then shot a Black man named Wool as he traveled near Goshed. The assailant was arrested and jailed.
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Jeange County
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Coshen
Gil
New York
Alec al Cowlighh
Anil
Veeply
Wool
Goshed
Wid
Wendell Phillis
Boston
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Dinca
Maelzel
Chicago
Abraham Lincoln
John Brown
Harper's Ferry
Virginia
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Babylon
Willi Bitlon
Buile
Moses
Min
United States
Lord Brougham
New England
Benjamin Franklin
New York Triune and Herald
Whitney
Fulton
Union
Senate Chamber of
Websters
Jlouston
Ohio contest election and naval officer tale
In Ohio's Sixteenth District William P. Cutler won over Idris Jowell as reports cite black voters aiding the Republican ticket. The Marietta Republican notes alleged voter bias. the piece mentions Captain Stephen Chaplin as surviving officer of Vepey's squadron, with praise for Captain Nelin Page. A separate item reports an Irishman Donelly robbed of 249 dollars in this city. Other notes cover ruby testing, a Pike's Peak letter, new post offices, and an English gold guinea found in Maine.
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Meyro
Ohio
Wm. P. Cutler
I,dy
Jowell
Demacrat
Marietta
Elverton
United States
Vallandinghaw
Campbell
Stephen Chaplin
United States Navy
Lake Behie
Lake Evie
Neléin Page
Tid
Portsmouth
Elliot
Anpr. Mage
Brettery
Migeneer
Fragmented 19th century letter defends Col Yancey and Earle
A long letter rebuts a Knoxville Whig slander about Col Yancey and Dr Earle over an 1830s village incident. It describes Yancey striking a boy, Earle’s reaction, and a later fatal confrontation. The writer asserts details are accurate, defends both families, and questions the piece’s truthfulness. It also includes political commentary from Wendell Phillips and telegraph snippets.
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Fomwr
Dean da
Dent
McKinney Messengier
Knoxville Whig
Col. Yancey
Kurle
Yancey
Narse
Earle
Garibaldi
Benj. F. Yancey
Baris
Eane Yancey
Me Tarlirgame Victory Quarters Fight Stirs Local Crowd
An unclear report describes a contested match or event with calls for fair play and audience reactions. Key figures or teams are difficult to identify, but the piece centers on a dramatic sequence in a competition and community response.
Man once a Canadian rebel arrives in Troy after decades as convict
John Bateman, 64, returning from Canada to Chatham Center, Columbia County, once faced the Canadian rebellion and exile. He endured prison, pardon, and convict labor on Van Diemen’s Land before returning to the United States seeking family support and a final home.
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Troy
N. Y
Tinea
John Bateman
Canada
Chatham Center
Columbia County
Vin Dieman
Bateman
Iere
Kingston
van Diewan's
Convict Island
Quebec
Chatham
Irish Echoes of John Mraa gham Verse Parody
An Irish humorous piece mocks geography and history through a playful dialogue about Moriky and Meriky. It teases pirates and landscapes with exaggerated distances and inland seas, implying grand but comic feats and travel illusions.
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Aminict
John Mraagham Goeth
Bacey
Mary
Sint
England
Ireland
Father Mathew
Teonble
Scotland
A Curious Tale Of Turtles And Log Logics
A fragmented dialogue muses on a turtle’s song heard around logs. The narrator questions belief patterns and uses the tale to illustrate how sounds from nature might be interpreted as universal truths. The piece blends odd humor with a speculative parable about understanding.
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Canion
Steam-boiler Haxplovion wrecks propeller ship incident
Nov 7 report from fhr tis morning shows Western rant tion Compriny propulsion boiler exploded near Clair Flats. Five persons including the first engineer were killed or injured as the ship wrecked at the dock during loading. Injured include Luddington, Dana, Barnie, Taydin, and others. ship and yaw are complete wrecks. Also notes a political item about Quinky’s Republican nomination and carriage business.
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Fier
Mary Ann Glitrick Donohua
James
Lob
Wilson
Vlork
Luddington
Mich
Chicago
Teter Barnie
John Taydin
Hocheste
Nateh
David Dana
Pass Christ Election Theme Reveals Voting Strain
Voter turnout in Pass Christ appears low as residents faced a tight race on a municipal ballot. Officials report preliminary counts and note ongoing tabulation with results due later this week.
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Tueaday
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