Political Selections Reflect on Nation Faces 1856 Clash
A lengthy editorial argues the coming political contest will endanger the Union and Constitution amid Abolitionist pressure. It warns British influence and radical factions threaten national unity, urging conservative voters to unite under the Democratic banner to defend the Republic. It cites fears of abolitionism, foreign funding, and a need for sober judgment before the election.
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Adolphus Wintergreen and the Witty Charity Wig Tale
A bachelor Adolphus Wintergreen refrains from marriage for decades, fixates on Miss Charity Newcomb a widow with a wig concealing her age and a small fortune. After six weekly calls he visits early, Charity hides in a closet, a falling shelf reveals her. He flees and she dismisses her servant. the tale closes with moral reflections and quirky aphorisms.
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