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Newspaper

Delaware State Reporter

Location

Dover, Delaware, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1859

Page

3

Orrtotal Appointments by the Governor and Justice of the Peace

Governor names Charles Manship as Justice of the Peace for Mitton Sussex by act of Assembly. A second note references a communication from Samuel, marked as not representing the paper, followed by an editorial jab at a lengthy discussion deemed a mere war of words.

Orrtotal Charles Manship St ‘Mitton Sussex County Baucus Towner Cp Samuel Ce Net Pot

The Stationery Plunder

A lengthy 1859 editorial exchange centers on alleged stationery thefts involving John W. Walker and others. Witness J H Bateman asserts Walker took State stationery. another account describes Walker handling government envelopes and paper, with readers debating truth and fault amid newspaper denials and defenses.

Delaaware State Sote Delaware Gazette Gazette Auditor’s Office John W. Walker Mr. Walker

Libel shows alleged theft in State Legislature

A public dispute over charges against John W. Walker and other lawmakers is aired with demands for republishing Dr. Bateman’s statement. The piece details alleged looting of stationery, the Revised Code, and other items, urging legal action to settle truth and corruption claims amid a broad political rebuke.

John W. Walker Walker Gazette Bateman Ligislature The Democratic Party Yate Gazelle

Sickles Trial Confession and Court Scene Report

In Washington city the Sickles trial continues as prosecutors prove the killing while the defense cites a disturbed mind. Mrs. Sickles delivers a lengthy confession of adultery with Mr Key in a Fifteenth Street house, detailing meetings, back entrances, and intimate conduct in late February 1859. Court scenes show Judge, witnesses, and the defendant in emotional distress as testimony unfolds.

Washington City Sickles Mr. Key New York Mr. Sickles Laura Ickles Bir. Key Mr. Douglass Fifteenth Street Agaiist Trursa Banowt Biss Ridgely Mrs. Pendleton Teresa Bastout Miss Ridgely Bridget Duffy R. J. Walker Robert J. Walker Washington Key Senator Gwin Mr. Berrett Capt. Goddard Messrs Stanton Hart Court of Justice Thin City

Peace prospects and diplomats in the Atlantic world notes

The dispatches overview April 12 report mixed signals on peace talks in Baden and ongoing European caution. Britain’s Lyons and Napier are described, with Cass’s praise for the late minister and Lyons’s presentation to the President. Steamer reports from Vera Cruz and news of Juarez recognition mark a tense North American scene.

Vera Cruz McLane Fuarez Miramon Qrigaba Juares New Yong Baltimore Liverpool Baden England Sardinia Lord Malmesbury Lord Cawley Paris Vienna Turin Count Cavour Evenor Juan Lord Lyovs Axp Naptar Lord Lyons Mr. Monson Lord Napier Cass Washington Star Washington Tennessee United States Juarez Mexico Miraman Quizaba

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