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Delaware State Reporter

Location

Dover, Delaware, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1855

Page

2

Delaware State Reporter Subscription Terms and Ads Rates

Terms of subscription outline one year two dollars in advance with auto renewal if no notice of cancellation. Advertising rates set at fifty cents for a single insertion and twenty five cents for each additional insertion. longer ads priced proportionally. Reports of meetings except Democratic Party and personal items billed as regular ads. Official paper for United States Laws.

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Abolitionism Defeats its Avowed Object in Dover

Dover 1855 article argues abolitionist movement harms slaves by provoking resistance and harsher laws, citing historical trends, manumission, and sectional tensions. It contrasts peaceful manumission with rising restrictive measures while noting violent incidents and local commerce reports, including a Dover pork supply update.

Caucus Nominates Speaker Hopeful as Republicans Hold Silent

Washington Was atherox December 1 caucusing dominates the day. Democrats nominate Colonel Richardson for Speaker with Cobb Orr declined. Banks Wendell McKnew Johnson Glassbrenner named for House posts. Republicans meet but offer no nominations while Know Nothings plan to bide time.

Washington Jones Tennesee J. Glancy Jones Pennsylvania Colonel Richardson Messrs. Cobb Georgia Orr South Carolina Mr. Banks Southside Democrat Cornelius Wendell McKnew Johnson House Glassbrenner Collum Tennessee

Denmark Suffrage Demand Sparks International Debate

The text describes Denmark's demand for 40 million dollars from trading nations through straits, to be paid in proportion to benefit received. It questions the right and necessity of such a payment for Denmark’s independence, noting England and France may resist contributing.

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Masara January Ale and Por tality Promise

Perarsov s Masara offers January ale at hand while publishers push to make it ster pliable. The piece notes the ladies’ share in obtaining data and extended aroraton. Prittsay, publisher, 265 Chestnut, Philadelphia, presents December Masavive with attractive features. Fire & Co publishers, Philadelphia.

Perarsov Griaux Masavive Fire & Co, Publishers Philada

Court Proceedings at New Castle in late November 1855

Proceedings list multiple court actions in New Castle with verdicts of not guilty or guilty, including Dice Pierre for lar ceny, Virginia Burns for maintaining a disorderly house, Daniel Jordan for receiving stolen money, Thomas Kennedy for receiving stolen money, and James Plomtine for assault with intent to injure. Some cases led to acquittals, others to fines, imprisonment, or clothing penalties. notes about a new trial request and a separate civil trespass suit against Edward Edwards are included, plus a printer's note regarding an editorial credit in The Philadelphia Sun and a Paris printing office fact.

Balboatown Erin Dover Meade James L. Sutra Bridgetown New Castle Torspay Dice Pierre Guity Wednespar Virginia Burns Tucrspar Daniel Jordan Bank of Wilmington Brandywine William Hood Henry Justice Thomas Kennedy Justice Wm. Hood Aconski James Plomtine

Philadelphia Correspondence on looming George Law bid

In a Philadelphia missive dated December 1 1855 whispers claim a Congress member may back George Law for the presidency. Funds reportedly contemplate buying press influence while public scrutiny lags. A swindle on Arch Street involved a $100 Home Missions donation and a staged follow up demand. The Atlantic carried Liverpool late November cargo news plus grain and bread market shifts, with prices for flour wheat corn and rye in Philadelphia and regional markets.

Messrs. Eprrons Congress George Law Arch Street Missionary Committee Home Missions Atlantic New York Liverpool Turkey Russia Sweden Baltic England France Messrs. Brown, Shipley & Co Brown, Shipley & Co Western Canal Philadelphia Baltimore Ohio Southern Corp Richardson, Spence & Co Manayunk Pennsyllvania Sabeads Delaware Penca

Atlantic Steamer Arrives With Europe News

A New Year dispatch from Europe reports Omar Pasha’s victory on November 5 at the river Tagvar with 20,000 Turks defeating about 10,000 Russians, capturing 60 prisoners and three guns. Despatches note ongoing battles near Kars and Sebastopol, and rumors of pace negotiations. News covers diplomacy at Vienna Brussels and Stockholm, with expectations of peace yet to be shaped.

Atlantic Liverpool Lord Stratford Redcliffe Omar Pasha Tagvar Omar Pacha Anokava Kulcis Kars Tiflis Crimea Dnieper Constantinople Sebastopol Gortschakoff Baidar Yamurski Stockholm Vienna Brussels St. Petersburg Hamilton Seymour Berlin Russia Nicolae Moscow Mournieff Europe Duke of New Castle Frederick Peel War Office Toyard Coddington Pellissier Simpson Ernest Jones Jersey John Henry Belcher David's Straits Beretum Swraven Canrobert Sweden Bonaparte Daxstank Denmark Copenhagen Spain Saragossa Sunowia Sardinia Tuscany Tracy Marza Naples Fillmore Trasly Switzerland Garypor UTS Greece United Sates England France Milo Amercan Athens Terranara Atea

Various 1855 News Items From Rochester Genesee Area

Abstract of items notes Crystal Palace sale for 126000, suspension bridge collapse near Rochester with no injuries, Brit export figures of flour wheat and corn, Meagher rally call, Russian recruitment fears, pestilence deaths in Portsmouth and Norfolk, an Irish trial acquittal in Memphis, Ohio river slack water canal proposal, railroad accidents in Berks county, clashes in Kansas Territory with mob action, and a British cavalry amputee after horse attack.

Tun Careta PaLaoa American Institute Crystal Palace Rochester Genesee River Lange Buradstor Great Britain Baltimore

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