Local notes and political squibs from Dover 1855
The item collates political shifts in New Hampshire figures such as Wat sous Men witt po Fon Orrice and Raren Werearr, a Dover sermon by Mr Love of Buenos Ayres, and the sale of the Washington Hotel food and fixtures for a Temperance House. Postmaster appointments at Glasgow Milteborn and McClellandville are noted, along with a stagecoach accident near Nucxszses's Hotel. Princeton College was razed, and the paper thanks a reader for contributions.
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New Hampshire
Boston
Dover
Love
Buenos Ayres
Bone
New Jersey
Aga
The Black Warrior and Cuba seizure dispute explained
An official history from correspondence between Mr Maney and Mr Soetz outlines the Cuban seizure of the Black Warrior, a Mobile to New York packet touching Havana. It covers manifests, ballast entries, and Cuban regulations, the ship’s transit cargo, and the US effort for reparations and future prevention.
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Maney
Soetz
Spain
New York Herald
Black Warrior
Mobile
New York
Havana
Cuba
Ihe Catego
Marcy
SouLe
Custom House
Lastre Y Rancho
Kr. Tyxe
Carenes
United States
Town Election Rum Ticket and Robbery Report appear
The Delaware Sentinel notes a signatory A. claims five tickets in town elections Native American and Ram Tickets. It cites a Fall Election strong Ram Ticket now about a third of votes with controversy over temperance links. A Milford store robbery nets three hundred dollars and a chase ends with arrests. Spaniard and Dutchman suspected. Also reports a powder mill explosion killing two men and injuring several others.
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Delaware
Ram
Rum
Maine
St. Paul
Traothy
Onler
Garasehe
New Caste
Wm. McDonald
James Kare
Richard Fagan
James Dunbar
Daniel Bradley
Wm. Roe
Fagan
Wwidlemegton
Foreign notes and Pacific scheme in 1855 period
Translation of notes from French officials to the U S addressing representation at Paris for the Universal Exhibition New York selects a single commissioner to liaise with imperial staff Reports on a proposed Pacific Republic scheme including California Oregon Washington Utah and New Mexico territories Slavery stance and direct voting for national offices discussed Paris library director responds favoring Central American Isthmus link and global circumnavigation plan
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France
United States
Paris
New York
Sammes
Mr. Sfacer
E c
Washington
Ree Pacus
San Francisco
New York Herald
Pacific Coast
California
Oregon Territory
Washington Territory
Utah
New Mexico
Atlantic
Pacific
Plano
Savery
Suourssisstar Vorace Roche Tor Grose
New York Journal of Commerce
Imperial Library
Phical Society
ML Jomard
Cal. Benton
Teston
Far West
M. Jomard
Cody
Suez
Central America
Red
Mediterranean
Federal act on deserters from foreign vessels
Public law establishes that circuit court commissioners appointed to take bail acknowledgments may exercise powers granted to courts or magistrates by the 1809 act on apprehending and delivering deserters from foreign vessels in U S ports. Approved February 24, 1885.
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United States
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
Florida
Wisconsin land district creation and Florida court holdover act
Summary of acts includes creation of Fond du Lac land district in Wisconsin with a president assigned office, and provisions for Texas Florida court relief including use of existing disability acts to appoint holding judges across districts. Also appropriations for pensions through June 30, 1856, covering invalid, widow and orphan, and special acts.
Sellers Cove Syrup Birval. Ad for Cure All Cold
An 1850 advertisement notes a severe cold and sleepless night, then credits a single dose of Sellers' Coveh Syrup with cough relief. It claims the product stops coughing and returns the user to work. Certification by A Johnson and case testimonial by John Deal accompany the claim. Sold by B E Secures & Co in Pittsburgh and by D F Burton in Delaware.
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Privsacre
RE. Setrnas
C. John Deal
A. Johnson
B. E. Secures & Co
Pitteborg
Crescent One-Price Store Sets Every Item at Lowest Price
A. New feature from Salesman Jones & Co at Crescent One-Price Clothing Store, 200 Market above Sixth, Philadelphia. Each article marked with the lowest possible retail price so all customers pay the same. Goods well prepared and sponged, with careful making. Large stock of piece goods on hand. orders in fashion, 25 percent below credit prices.
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Jones & CO
Crescent
Philadelphia
Ricvaxs
Obituaries: Mrs Mary Mowers and Hoffecker and Houston children
Notices report Mrs Mary Mowers of Dover died on the ninth, aged about seventy eight, wife of Dr William Morris. Edward Hoffecker, son of Daniel Hoffecker, died aged about eleven. Mary T Houston, daughter of Clement and Seléah Houston, died near Milford at age four years and four months.
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Mary Mowers
Wm. Morris
Dover
Epward
Daniel Do. Hoffecker
Milford
Mary T
Clement and
Seléah Houston
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Delaware State Reporter
GEO. W
Nicholson
Boover
Seme-Weekly
Democratic Party
Kent
Sussex
Stelaware
United States Lows
Edward Potts
P. M
Postussiens
Robert Cann
Glasgow
Willim T. Alehs
George W. Willin
Milteborn
John D. Gordy
Wr McCreHwnd
McClellandvile
Newark
Barton
Pious
Stanwix Hall
Bering Been
Sosee County
Trs
Corrs
Princeton College
Dippaich
Captle
the Black Warrior
Mr. Russel
Haven Mills
Constable Webb
Dolmsos
New Castle
Smyrna
Beacon
Gesxean Seely
Scocessoe
Chicago Tribune
Matteson
Trumbull
United States Senate
Supreme Court
Fodee Trumbull
Max Saxep
Minden
Louisiana
John Little
John Quincy Adams
New England
Hamilton
Dannich Eprrit
South
Veel
Meubrer
Beulevard
Derarreest
Cent de Sartiges
Mir
Concord
Deswrrat
Navy Arprormarox
Collins
Liverpool
New Orleans
Memphis
Committee of Conference
Nigara Falls
Canada
Locetesa
Goverme
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Orienss Creavaf
Elecoxan
Marve Stark
Jean
Iran
Laws OF the
Wisconsin
Willow River
Fond du Lac
Jane
Great Britain
Birval
Oo Withenk
Delaware Improvement Bonds
M. Harrington
Dei
A. R. Co
Julius Stern
Third St
Eagle Hotel
Mar
Washington Hotel
Wassington Haven
Joseph R. Weatherby
A. Sear
H. F. Hoover
Kent County
Worlmien
S. Second St
Dock
West Side
Philad
Ayres
Easton Serenaders
Academy
Milton
Bradley's Hall
Laurel
Messick’s Hall
Seaford
Bridgeville
Odd Fellow's
Pennsylvania Wire Works
Arch Street
Front
Sees
Toop
Bayliss, Darby & Linn
Hie Offee
GEV
B. Digason
John Perkins
Fairview Nursery
Tors Im Moardoun
WN. F
Faim CC Baistompy
Urning Fluid & Camphene
Naavepar
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