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Newspaper
Delaware State Reporter
Location
Dover, Delaware, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1855
Page
2
The document outlines subscription rules for nonpayment continuation, notice of discontinuance, and full-rate charges for advertisements. It mentions reports of meetings excluding the Democratic Party, publication standards, and advertising terms, with repeated references to subscription terms and rates.
On Friday February 23 1855 Hon Geo B Benes accepted thanks for a Treasury Department report on the state of finances. The note credits Hon J A Batann for his speech in the state, indicating the character of his father.
The Sinyran Times condemns Messrs Breros Limersoop Preven Partrisas Powet Bremanus Seereaup Sutra TOMLINSOS and WAPLES for opposing a constitutional Maine Law for Delavere. It questions whether their political careers are ended and urges caution in celebrating quick success.
The Smyrna Times criti cizes Dr Exrrcocp of Sussex county for aligning with Temperance understandings. It defends his conduct as consistent and condemns opponents who campaigned on liquor, accusing them of hypocrisy and seeking prohibitory laws.
A fragmented historical note from an agricultural paper issued monthly in Philadelphia. It mentions Breen publishing details, price, and a March issue arrival. It references geographic locales, a Baltic steamship schedule and British political figure Lord Palmerston, plus various garbled phrases about agriculture and trade.
The piece rails at the Know Nothing order, condemning its secret council, oaths, and suppression of press freedom. It questions loyalty to concealed rulings and warnings against party attachment, citing punishment beyond law and exclusion of independents, plus notes on the Cortes Contract and Beale pardon case. It also records local items.
The article outlines four demands: end Russia’s protectorate over Wallachia Moldavia and Servia with Ottoman suzerainty placed under the powers. Danube navigation under a Vienna Congress style syndicate. revision of the 1841 treaty to balance European power. Russia to relinquish protectorate while Austria Britain France Prussia and Russia seek guarantees for Christian communities’ religious privileges and Ottoman dignity.
The Delaware Senate and House adopted measures on the Delaware Railroad bill and related subjects. Petitions from Sussex and Kent counties urged prohibitory liquor laws while motions prepared for amendments to finance the Wilmington water works and New Castle wharves. Several acts passed or read third time including bank surplus taxation and a mechanics bank extension. Adjournments and procedural notices marked a busy legislative sequence.
The Cuban island is in a state of siege with ports blockaded and a proclamation enlisting volunteers aged eighteen to fifty. A military commission governs the eastern region as Gen Concha seeks more troops from Porto Rico.
The Louisiana Courier notes a political defeat in New York due to coalitions of Abolitionists Whigs Know Nothings Temperance and women s rights factions. It praises New York Democracy for vitality and outlines a ten plank platform from Chautauque County urging universal rights laws naturalization and open political association.
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