Opposition to the Nebraska Bill in Congress and Trenton tale
A 36 hour House sit in Washington sparks fierce public ire at opponents of the Nebraska bill. The piece denounces factionists and abolitionist plots, cites The New York Tribune, praises supporters, and mocks a Fairy Light Guard hoax linked to Baselant Museum misdirection. It also salutes Trenton figures Major Joseph Cushingham and local civic progress, while urging unity and vigilance against treasonous aims. The column laments civil discord but defends the Union and democratic order.
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House of Representatives
Washington
Unron
Congress
Gueensr
Scexer
Union
Nebraska
N. ¥. Tribune
Alloax
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Fairy Light Guard
Bansen
Crystal Palace
Prince of
Trenton
Grand Rand
Mar Vax Brnex
Trixe
Zacnany Taxon
New York Custom House
Vaxxest
Tremont
Capitol
Grgeer
Gry Fawces
Republic
Our Relations with Spain and the Black Warrior
The Madrid rumor claims the Spanish Cabinet refused prompt redress for the Black Warrior seizure, prompting calls for immediate action. Editorials urge decisive measures, including a blockade if necessary, to end piracy, protect commerce, and force compensation from Spain.
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Spain
Madrid
United States
Union
Travana
Cuba
Alison
Europe
Burke
Loth
Cracow
Empire of
Austria
Vienna
Great Briain
France
England
Pezuela
Congress
Republic
Commodore Newton
Washington Union
New Castle Court Proceedings May 12 1854
Indicted cases include murder in the second degree stayed for William Curlett and new manslaughter bill. James Neely convicted of assault and battery on William L. Coleman. fined five dollars plus costs. John Graves convicted of assault on Stephens Simmons. fined twenty dollars plus costs. Captain Beaver case postponed to Tuesday. Peter Stewart acquitted of assault on John Carroll. Charlotte Wood convicted of larceny from McCaulley & Rite. fined costs, restitution, and whipped. Moses Trusty convicted of larceny. fined costs, restitution, and whipped. Grand Jury discharged after five days. 31 true bills found, mainly for liquor sales without license. Presentments: New Castle & Wilmington Railroad for not building bridge. Levy Court of New Castle for not repairing a Civil War bridge over St Georges Creek. John Seals indicted for forging check on John S. Issues for sixty dollars begun, adjourned due to missing witness. Job Gibson indicted for murder in the first degree. trial set for Thursday. Republican.
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New Castle County
William Curlett
James Neely
William L. Coleman
John Graves
Stephens Simmons
Captain Beaver
Peter Stewart
John Carroll
Charlotte Wood
Wood
McCaulley & Rite
Moses Trusty
Levy
Red Lion
St. Georges Creek
John Seals
John
Gibson
John Dougherty
Rescue of Dr Steiner by Waco citizens sparks pursuit and escape
From Texas reports to May describe Waco residents freeing Dr Steiner from Lieut Anderson en route to Fort Graham for a court martial. A armed party pursued, then released Steiner in town amid mass citizen aris. Anderson and his men were allowed to return.
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Texas
Galveston
Waco
Steiner
Anderson
Fort Graham
Austin Tynes
Lieut. Anderson
Dr. Steiner
Lieut.Anderson
Aris
Ist Sys
John A. Kauffman
Tremont St
Galveston News
Palestine Advocate
Dr. Graves
Cherokee County
Rusk County
Jordan D. Scott
Belton
Fort Gates
Mezzoro battles and trials in Easton
Reports of Greek naval actions guard the Gulf of Corinth and halt continental links to the Peloponnese while Turks reportedly fall at Mezzoro. Dost Mohammed seeks English alliance amid unrest. In Easton Pa a conspiracy trial ends with fines and prison sentences for Lachenour Dech and Stevenson. Dech proclaims innocence.
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Austria
PeThe
Chevalier Bunsen
London
Count Bernstoff
Greece
Gulf of Corinth
Peloponessus
Thessaly
Mezzoro
China
Shanghai
Ispla
Dost Mohammed
England
Ava
Eastox
McCarthy
Benjamin Greene
Daniel Lachenour
C. C. Field
Eastern
Aaron S. Dech
Eastern Penitentiary
Stevenson
Aaron
Dech
Easton
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Delaware State Reporter
Nicholson
Dove, Delaware
THE
Department
Kent
Sussex
Edward Potts
Tae Burros
Gover
Lavr
C. T. Hescacr
Horace Mareen
Godey
Moly
Rez. Lariy
Noah Wetcher
Sciret
Peninsia
Joux W. Surrs
Dover
Maine Street
Sorer
Grocertss, &c
McDoecet
BR. Y. Tomwxeesp
Brea
Phiadelphis
Procertee
Iypapen AA
Hyves
Senate
Register of the Treasury
Treasury
James Gutibie
Tressary
Kon D. P. Afechtown
Prest U.S. Bente
Sisetatie
Tam Fink
Brocaran
Telegraph
Sime
Seth BR. Robtans
Harmen Street
Seth Breklyn
Bares
Astro
Washington Navy Yard
Acgerttat
Chana Hayes
Lutener
Jamee
Raneere
Latener
Dr. Lutener
Clara Hayes
Jim Bayes
Secretary of the Treasury
Guthrie
Pransylvaman
Canada
Circassia
Russia
Sowle
Halifax
Boston
Europa
Liverpool
Manchester
Philadelphia
Maine
Kennebec
Sebastopol
Sebastopal
Dardanelles
Sea of
Marmara
Bosphorus
Black Sea
Erzeroun
Shamui
Tifles
Schamyi
Caucuses
Caucasurian
Redoritkale
Shamyl
Omar Pasha
Shun Ja
Dobrudscha
Lesser Wallachia
Bucharest
Abdel Kadir
Turkey
Alkalafat
Kalaft
Napier
Livinia
Riga
Gulf of Finland
Sveaborg
Odessa
Baltic
White Sea
Focksahina
Marquis of
Anglasca
Sip Xawar
Articed
Baltimore
Anapolis
Marshal Arnacd
Marseilles
Napoleon
Malta
Spark
Madad
London Times
Mr. Soule
Havana
Sante
Smir
Adetria
Har
Neces
Lombardy
Frissia
Mentenfelt
Progsia
Havre
Southampton
Quarentine
Congo
Winchester
Seabee
Apri
Osp
Dresden
St. Louis
New Orleans
J. S. Moresr
Draitage
Nickerson
Armitage
Derrawine Barecoap Company
del. Railroad Co
Delaware Railroad Company
James F. Allee
J. F. Allee
Sce
del. R. B- Co
R.D Wrexs
Farmers’ Bank
Wilmington
J. FP. Win
Dave
Ik.ac Tresrt
Georgetown
G.S Apress
Milford
Smyrna Bank
Dg. P. Alleb
del. A. R. Co
P. Alleb
Treasarer
Pel
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