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Newspaper

Delaware State Reporter

Location

Dover, Delaware, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1855

Page

2

Delaware State Reporter Terms of Subscription and Ads

The Delaware State Reporter adopts a semi weekly publication plan with yearly subscription at $2.00 in advance and single numbers at 6 cents. Notices of discontinuance must be given. otherwise the paper continues and the subscriber is charged. Advertising rates include 60 cents per square for a first insertion and 20 cents for each following one. wall ads at full rates until discontinued. News from meetings except Democratic Party and personal matters priced as regular ads. liberal arrangements offered to yearly and half yearly advertisers. The Revorter establishment is sold to Edward Porrs and James King. all moneys due must be paid to them or their attorneys. Dover, July 7, 1855.

Democratic Party United States Laws Senacre Revorter Establishment Edward Porrs James King Nicholson Dover Del

The New York Merchants Party and American political influence

The text argues that political movements in New York affect the entire nation through example and contagion. It cautions against interference, urging readers to seek correct understanding of a movement’s nature and effects to act properly within their own state or subdivision.

New York Jess Massachusetts Vna Delaware Gener

Political caution urged as a lever shaping nations

An excerpt argues that politics can move nations if directed rightly or ruin them if misused. It warns against instructing policy to favor one class, notes the constitution enables petitioning legislature by all classes, and praises balanced representation for public peace. It mentions upcoming Democratic speaker George W. Nicholson and public concerts by J. Dyen as local events.

Democratic Surge Across States Shifts Political Tide

Reports from national races show rapid gains for the Democratic party since the last elections. Baltimore, Ohio, and especially Pennsylvania with Philadelphia promise large majorities, while Know Nothing and Maine Law supporters face a rebuke as voters turn toward Democracy amid fears and rumors.

Tye CoaNee Democratic Party Baltimore Ohio Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia Sun Alleghany Maine Romie Krs

Democracy Triumphs in Pennsylvania Vote

Returns from Pennsylvania show the Democratic party carried the state by an overwhelming majority. If gains in remaining counties match early reports, the state may yield a Democratic majority of forty to fifty thousand votes.

Pennsylvania

Baltimore Municipal Election Results Show Democratic Gain

Baltimore reports a decisive city election with Democrats electing 12 Council members and Know-Nothings 8. The overall Democratic majority runs about 1300, a gain near four thousand from last fall. Vansant and May districts confirm their winners with tallies of 1086 and 240 respectively.

Cor- Bairmans Hick Vansant May

Glorious News from Ohio Grows Democratic Gains

The report from Cotenisis Oct 10 notes strong Democratic gains with Governor candidate Medill forecast to win by a large margin. Enthusiasm runs high as returns continue to indicate a substantial majority.

Ohio Medill Cotenisis

Kent County Agricultural Society Exhibition Premiums

A Kent County agricultural exhibition list details premiums awarded across divisions such as Horses and Mules Bulls and Cows Oxen Sheep Hogs Meal and Flour Fruits and Vegetables Seed Grain Agricultural Implements Plowing and Special Premiums. Noted are winners including Nathan Sivil G C Yomlin J P Wilds Wm Shakespeare Thos Wilson and others with certificates and monetary amounts. the result reflects strong displays from Kent and nearby nurseries and flocks with extensive commentary on notable livestock and produce.

Norses Multh Committee On Horses and Mules Nathan Sivil Pedal G. C. Yomln J.P. Wilds Wm. Shakespeare Mason Edward Pleasanton Geo c. Tomlin Thornton Russell Tenry Cowgil Dani Cowgill Manlove Hayes Wm. Cule Levick Palwer We. Cole Daniel Cowgill Thos Wilson Marvel Thomas Wilson H. Ridgely Jacob Williams B. C. Frazier Alex. Johnson Wm. du Hamel Geo. L. Calley Win. du Hamel Frazier Smith DuHamel Harper Thos. Jackson Eeeles E. J. Carter Ruth Watson Garret Luft Wm. J. Clark Wic. DuHamel Thos. Wallace Mellvain W. M. Shakespeare Hloffecker & Evans D. A. Toffecker Ezekiel B. Clements Wm. P. Tindal Avery Draper Committee On Fruits and Vegetables Ja. G. Waptes Todd Wm. Steward J. C. Bird Ridgely Kent County John Perkins Fairview Nova Scotia Thos. James D. C. Bird J. M. Hill Stowell M. Hayes Cummins M. Harrington Win. Burton G. S. Green D. 8. Taylor Milford Colburn, Hyde & Co Bowman, Eliott & Co J. Catlin Woodbury Blandy & Bros Messrs Radgely & Waples Scott Adkins Rev T. B. Bradford McOrmack MM. Hays Conuntltee Geo. Parris A. J. Cally Wim. Graham Thos. B. Bradford George Wa.lantove Hays

Untitled historical notice on land sale and slavery details

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a land sale and references to enslaved people, officials and legal proceedings. Mentions John Po Andersen and local authority figures, with unclear dates and locations. The garbled text preserves a sense of a public sale and estate matters from a historical context.

Arrival of the Canada in Halifax from Liverpool

News from the seat of war reports the Canada reaching Halifax as British forces resume operations in Crimea. Despatches describe Allied landings at Eupatoria, Russian fortifications at Sebastopol, and preparations for a winter campaign. A mix of commercial notices and advertisements follow, including medical extracts and local commerce promotions.

Crimea Constantine Nicolaeff Criman Berlin Sebasto~pol Prince Gortschikoff Eupatoria Russa Prince Gortschakoff Balaklava Tchernaya Subastopol Bakshi Serai Sebastopol Paris St. Petersburg Gortschakoff Eupatoed Ria Asia

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