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Newspaper

Delaware State Reporter

Location

Dover, Delaware, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1858

Page

3

Ances Seaford Candidate for Democratic Nomination

A. W. Ances of Seaford is urged as a Democratic candidate for Shen district in Sussex county. The article notes support among party members and mentions rival Jory W. Seataxer, a well regarded figure who would be qualified for the office if elected.

A. W. Ances Seaford Sussex County Sussex Jory W. Seataxer Democratic Party Nomiran George W. White Sopra Mutrozo C. C. Hd N. B John W. Scribner Georgetown Kent County Ofice of Coroner

Philadelphia party plans full ticket after mayoral result

The Baltimore Clipper notes the Philadelphia party is dissatisfied with the mayoral outcome and intends to run a complete ticket from Supreme Judge to Sheriff. They accuse supporters of the People's alias Black Republican Party of being deceived and plan to ignore the recent People's Party.

Baltimore Clipper Can Philadelphia People’s Republican Party Supreme Judge People’s Party

Atlantic Cable Link Across Ocean Sparks Awe and Hope

The Atlantic Telegraph reports a successful shore to shore laying of the undersea cable spanning about two thousand miles. Ships Agamemnon Valcross Niagara and Gorgan met mid ocean to splice the cable and the breakthrough promises rapid cross ocean communication, closer ties between Europe and America, and potential for peaceful international exchange.

Atlantic Telegraph Agamemnon Valcross Niagara Gorgan Europe America St Oer England France

Very Busy Politically in State Race and Know Nothing Legacy

The piece argues opponents are desperate to win the state, citing Know Nothing roots and office hunger. It notes current opposition活 activity appears limited in many areas, while Know Nothing and allied figures previously secured a large majority four years ago, influencing today’s election dynamics.

Neverber Wealthey People’s Samuel Townsend Als Quinimink Arison Don

Unreasonable Critique of Government Contracts Lawsuit

A long critique from the Fasten Free Press accuses the Buchanan administration of extravagance over a Philadelphia iron pipe contract for Washington. It argues against restricting purchases to local iron, defends cheapest-bid policy, and warns against political attacks masking cost differences.

Fasten Free Press Washington Scotland Buchanan Pennsylvania Govermental Service

Letter from Hazlettvill on public office dates in 1853

A letter from William D. Voshell defends his tenure as Justice of the Peace, stating his commission ran from August 9, 1851, to August 1, 1858, and that a successor was commissioned five days before his term ended. The letter includes an accompanying commission with oath dates and notarization notes.

Hazlettvill Tiazcerrvilee Agg Sar Causey William D. Voshell Mr. Vosmell Todd

Jefferson Lodge Mourns Death Of Brother James Caspr In 1958

A Y M Lodge No 15 Lewes held a meeting on August 6 1958 to adopt preambles and resolutions mourning the death of Brother James Caspr. He died of yellow fever while serving as pilot aboard the barque Warren Fisher. The lodge expressed deepest sympathy to his family and noted his exemplary character as a husband father and citizen. Resolutions were entered in the lodge minutes and copies sent to the Delaware State Reporter and to the deceased’s family. W M William Ort on Secretary Domoney.

Atos Jefferson Lodge Lewes A. L Warren Fisher Delftrare Bay Ike Craspir De'neare Risateed

Emma Bewley Emma's Sudden Death and Cherished Remembrance

A funeral notice honors Emma Bewley a nine year old with a humane portrait of her gentle devout character. It recalls her school affection, moral precocity, religious training, and close family ties, noting her cheerful disposition and prominence in church benevolence before her sudden illness ended her life. The writer laments the loss while offering faith and consolation to grieving parents.

John MH Mary J. Bewley Emms Emma Anna Apo Sam Camden Zion Jim God Parenig

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