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Delaware State Reporter

Location

Dover, Delaware, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1855

Page

2

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Know Nothingism and Abolitionism debated in Pennsylvania

The piece argues Know Nothingism embraces abolitionist doctrine, citing Governor Polloc's address denouncing the Missouri Compromise repeal and warning of its consequences. It also critiques duplicity in linking Know Nothings to anti slavery positions and notes related political and local incidents, including a fatal shooting and agricultural society proceedings.

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Senate and House actions on bills in Farmar session

Daily record of legislative proceedings from Farmar February 2 detailing Senate and House actions. Bills on railroads name changes and incorporation pass or are read. committees report enrollment. petitions on voting locations and public works referred. adjournment set for 3 PM with afternoon session continuation. Additional items describe Mesilla Valley occupation reports and international commentary.

Farmar Senate House Ile William Hazel Messrs Sheppard and Tomlinson Henry Rathmell Wilson Board of Trustees W. M. McCaulley Mr. McKee Mr. Henry G. W. P. _ Smith Delaware and Chesapeake Railroad Callen, Henry and Burton Maryland and Delaware Railroad Company McRee Farmers’ Corn Trade Company Sussex County Prettyman John E. Burton Lewes Rehoboth Smith George W. Collier Biggs New Castle St. Georges Pencader Red Lion New Castle County Hazzard Emily P. White Ebenezer White Draper H. W Pivaine Nathan Jones New Castle and Ostorarra Cantwell’s Bridge Tun Mesa Mexico Mesilla Valley United States Mesilla Messen Eimiivan Abe

Extraordinary Balloon Ascension and Miraculous Escape

An 1855 Philadelphia Herald column reports Miss Louisa Bradley’s daring balloon ascent from the city, fueled by gas from a street main. The fragile old silk balloon burst after rising to about a mile, yet a neck fragment formed a parachute that safely carried her to an open field four miles away. She began singing a hymn as the car landed with no jar, praising presence of mind under peril.

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Know Nothings trial headlines in Knoxville court

A Memphis paper reports a Knox County case where Mr Kizve testifies against Know Nothings. The courtroom scene features threats and a cowhide, with Judge WM presiding. Kline and Green face questions about religious affiliation and opposition to Catholicism amid accusations of coercion.

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