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Delaware State Reporter

Location

Dover, Delaware, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1855

Page

2

Propristora and Editors Change of Paper Ownership

Public notice from August 28 1855 states the Delaware State Reporter establishment is sold to Epwann Ports and James Kine with all advertising and printing accounts payable to them. George W. S. Nicholson signs and urges debtors to settle promptly, noting forthcoming closure of old accounts and notifying those unsure of amounts.

Wal Democratic Party Reporter Messrs. Epwann James Kine Geo W. S. Nicholson Dover Del

Folly of Abolitionism and Its Limited Impact

The passage argues abolitionism cannot improve slavery under any conditions. It contends emancipation would be delayed for decades, public sentiment in the South shifting against emancipation, and colonization efforts to Africa could have reduced slavery. It asserts changes arose from abolitionists’ actions and opposition, with political effects delaying universal emancipation.

Ito Mander Eman Sid Old Colonization Society Africa South North Glovers Union

Rights and abolition politics spark unrest and calls for order

The piece argues abolitionist interference harms the Union, citing threats to property and public safety from incidents like the Wheeler case in Philadelphia. It urges strong state rights, public sentiment, and a return to peaceful, unified governance to restore order and preserve the Union.

Philadelphia United States North South

California News Roundup and Pacific Occurrences

Steamship George Law carried August 1 California mails and 1.285 million dollars in treasure to New York, while telegraph links Aspinwall and Panama. Stockton fire destroyed twenty houses, losses about 30 thousand dollars. Warships Monarc and President in port, French ships also present. Emigration urged in Stockton. prize fight planned at Mare Island. Spurious $50 slugs in circulation. Capt. J L Folsom dies aged 39. Arsenic mine found in El Dorado. Destruction of Petropavlovsk by allied fleets. American flag raised by two men after Russians evacuated. Fortifications noted. arsenals burned. San Francisco capitalists linked to Amoor trade. Chile calm. Santiago to Valparaiso railroad advancing. Britain-Chile reciprocity treaty debated. national bank discussed.

California George Law New York Aspinwall Panama R. F. Chase Stevenson Street Stockton President la Forte Eurydice Alcoste Obligardo Monarch Fort Point Yankee Sullivan Joe Winrow Mare Island J. L. Folsom Ile Mission of San Jose San Francisco el, Dorado County Kamsomatka Petropaulavsky Petropavlonsky Siberia Amvor Avatscha Amoor Amoor River

Russian Siege Defenses at Sebastopol Strong Despite Rumors

London reporting from the Crimea notes conflicting tales on Russian supply shortages while affirming a sturdy garrison at Sebastopol. General Toutleben, a Lithuanian Jew who rose from a miner to a key commander, is praised for leadership and ingenuity in delaying destruction. A Cayuga County letter describes unprecedented hail and crop damage, farm collapse, and shattered windows during a storm, with wheat losses and disrupted harvests. Artistes Strakoseh and others travel to New York to aid yellow fever victims in Norfolk and Portsmouth.

Tae Hero Sesastorot Sebastopol London New York Commercial Toutleben Crimea St. Petersburg

A Senar History and Mexico News Highlights

Reprinted history criticizes Know Nothing rhetoric with quotes on native and foreign ancestry and a Parliament examination. Mexican Revolt updates report Santa Anna’s abdication at Perote, elite changes, and Veracruzan battles. Acapulco rumors of Alvarez’s rise and Wheit's call for return. Newport visitors noted as gamblers. a New York murder report details a deadly domestic shooting. Jones & Co. advertise uniform prices and personal sales reps in Philadelphia.

Know Nothing Party Galloway Congress America Pennsylvania Gen Wheit Alvarez Jones & CO Crescent Philadelphia Jones & Col Oorthly

Philadelphia Markets Jas L Bewley Correction

Philadelphia markets notice appears to be a corrected weekly listing, authored by Jas L Bewley, with edition number No. 7. The fragmentary text suggests an updated market summary or price report column for Philadelphia, likely from a historical newspaper page.

Jas. L. Bewley Uth Wharred

Grain Prices Across Markets in August Reports

The Grain Trade column lists multiple regional price quotes dated August across markets. Wheat values range from about 1.65 to 1.90 per bushel for white and red varieties, with Maryland and Ohio figures noted. Corn prices hover around 78 to 95 cents, with oats and mixed grains also cited in several locations.

Genesea Java Maracaibo Young Hyson Privadespata Southren New York Maryland

Merchants invited to Joel fall millinery opening

J Joel at 55 North Second Street Philadelphia opens a splendid assortment of fall millinery goods including French flowers feathers Eugenia and Frosted Velvets bonnet silks and many new ribbon styles. Dealers are urged to call.

J Joel North Second Street Arch Philadelphia

Married Notice From Milford Amid Anxtre and Georgetoren

In Milford on the 237 met a marriage by Rev J. Pasterfield unites A G Marlettr of Washington DC with Mise Sautig Anxtre eldest daughter of GS Adkine Beg of Athinet. Also Jane J Tentur of Nacesan Baharos Telande and Charkee Tunnel’s daughter Tyewenr connected in Georgetoren Delaware Cit. Red Lion Camp details June tih inst. Rev John Ruth officiated.

Milford Gray A. G. Marlettr Washington, DC Mise Sautig B. Anxtre GS. Adkine Rev. J. Pasterfield Jane J. Tentur Nacesan Baharos Telande Mies Haxean Tyewenr Charkee Tunnel Georgetoren Del Red Lion Camp John Ruth Etan Breros Marr E Pry Delaware

Obituary notices from Meaford and nearby areas

Died in Meaford on the second instant Mrs Raseet B. Hobte wife of Mr Raseet B Hobte. Milford on the second instant Groran Re izfatten daughter of John and Sarah A Williams aged six years and eleven days near Genrgstorn Del a daughter of James Andere Pauy remains noted.

Meaford Maat Haene Raseet B. Hobte Ta Milford Groran John Sarah A. Williams Dave Genrgstorn Del Dames Andere Pauy

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