29 Jun 1855
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Newspaper
Delaware State Reporter
Location
Dover, Delaware, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1855
Page
1
The poem traces heated 1850s partisan strife and the rise of a secret party named No Nothing, framing it as a threat to liberty. It links immigration fears, Catholic influence, and foreign blocs to a looming political upheaval with calls for reform and restraint. It ends with regional crop reports and praises of harvest across several states amid political turmoil.
In early studies the future general shows a bashful heart and a hidden love in journal verses before 15. Washington’s charm with Miss Custis and Miss Philipse sparks a courtship amid frontier duties. The narrative links his reserved demeanor with a soft side later celebrated in his marriage plans pending the Fort Duquesne campaign.
A fragmented prose tale unfolds as a sultry evening near sunset reveals a distant chase scene. Three riders pause on a forest road where a family of three, including a middle aged mother and two men, share a late supper. An elderly, blind, armless man with jagged clothing lurches along, adding a somber counterpoint to the shifting tableau while the narrator hints at upheaval and a coming catastrophe.
Professor Augustus B. Longstreet warns against the Know Nothing movement, condemning its secrecy, oaths, and political use of churches. He vows to oppose the order publicly, urging readers to protect the church and state and to withdraw youth from schools indoctrinated by the group.
Agricultural notes urge boiling or steaming feeding materials for cattle for better digestion and nutrition. Boiled roots grains and potatoes yield higher nutritive value and palatability, with mastication aiding digestion. Examples include remedies for horse wounds, bots, and cautions on mastication and dentition, citing Progressive Farmer and Michigan Farmer.
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