Gro Joomayn to Preach in Delphi M E Church
Notice states Prof Gro B Joomayn will preach at Delphi M E Church next Sabbath at 10 AM. It also notes Rep D Mace will speak in the Court House the following Monday. A fire destroyed P Shafer & Co store room and post office at Lexington with about $2000 loss, no insurance. The Canal is open and packets run on schedule.
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Edinburgh
J. G. Marshall
Madison
Chicago
Indianapolis
Expedition to the Plains Preparations Amid Military Movements
The St. Louis Republican reports ongoing preparations for an expedition with two companies already moved and a larger force to depart soon. Fort Leavenworth will host the march as forage conditions emerge, with flour costs cited at 5,000 barrels valued at $12 each.
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St. Louis
Suspension of Tinicum Banner Report From San Francisco Sun
The Tinicum Banner is suspended after overprinting three copies for two subscribers, with paper shortages pressing the publisher. The sheriff seized the cheese press last week, and the types were moved to a lay-out for night fishing. The editor’s wife used the last white sheet as a cradle coverlet for their fifteenth baby.
Novel Pistol Described By Mr Burr
Mr Burr exhibits a pair of pistols with charges contained in a large percussion cap. The hammer detonates the cap, producing a small explosion and a powerful bullet, capable of penetrating an inch board at ten paces.
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The
Rochester Democrat
Burr
Immigrants Arrive In New York on the 17th Inst
One thousand seven hundred emigrants reached New York on the 17th instant, signaling a surge in arrivals. Local officials noted the steady stream of newcomers and logistical efforts to process them.
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New York
Douglas and Kansas in the wake of the Kansas election
The piece denounces Senator Douglas and the Kansas-Nebraska Act as responsible for the pro slavery victory in Kansas. It condemns the desecration of law and freedom, notes Atchison’s role, and anticipates Douglas’s explanation to his constituents. It cites Chicago Journal as the source of the question.
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Kansas
Kansas-Nebraska
Senate
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North
Atchison
Chito
Chicago Journal
Cabinet backs pacific Cuba policy with Spain
From Washington, April 19. The Cabinet is harmonious on the Cuba question. Commodore McCauley will use force only if a case arises justifying it under international law. The Administration favors pacific relations with Spain and continues to advise Concha that assaults on commerce and imprisonments must stop without risking war.
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Cuba
Commodore McCauley
Pesin
Pacific
Spain
Concha
Enforce the Prohibitory Liquor Law Says State Committee
State Central Temperance Committee urges immediate action to enforce the new Prohibitory Liquor Law. Calvin Furtener James Blake and others call for county conventions, Carson Leagues, and bonds to fund prosecution, stressing law enforcement as the key to lasting reform and public safety.
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Uege
Calvin Furtener
James Blake
W. Hannahan
W. Rosson
E. H. Barry
Wabash Valley Road progress toward Toledo to Lafayette
The division engineer Mr Gunn says the Toledo to Huntington segment should open by July and grading from Rock Creek to Huntington will finish within four months, except two places. First mortgage bonds of 1,090,009 have been received to complete Huntington to Lafayette, with an agent in Europe expected back on the Atlantic to fund operations.
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Wabash Valley Road
Toledo
Huntington
Rock Creek
Lafayette
Europe
Atlantic
Logan
Jour
Peach Prospects Reported Across County Farms
The Danville Advertiser notes a good outlook for a moderate peach crop on healthy trees. Letters to the Cincinnati Commercial praise an abundant fruit yield despite late season cold. blossoms are plentiful and ripening promises an ample peach crop. The piece urges gratitude for forthcoming abundance and renewal after hardship.
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Danville
Longworth
Cincinnati
US yields strong Spain policy with Macauley orders
Cabinet members initially opposed action but final authorization to Commodore Macauley was unanimously approved. The President drafted the instructions which are described as clearly strong. The French Legation hints France would back Spain if hostilities arise.
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N. Y. Tribune
Washington
Spain
Macauley
United States
France
Hailstones Reported in Brockport NY Circumference Questioned
Hail stones fell in Brockport New York last Wednesday with measurements claimed at seven inches in circunference though exact size remains uncertain. Local residents reported unusual weather and property damage from the event.
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Brockport
New York
Defences of Havana: island on war footing with 80000 troops
A Havana letter to the New Orleans Bulletin declares Cuba is in a perfect state of defence with 80000 armed volunteers ready to defend their rights and government. It notes over 200000 in costs to outfit the militia, all spent by volunteers, with Havana taking nearly half.
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Havana
New Orleans Bulletin
Capitol Dome Plans Crown Grand Washington Building
The Capitol at Washington City will be the continent’s grandest building once completed. Congress has appropriated 100000 dollars for a cast iron dome to crown the structure. The front measures 751 feet 4 inches, wings 324 by 142 feet 8 inches, old Capitol width 324 feet 4 inches, ground area about 145000 square feet, and the dome above basement rises 246 feet.
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Capitol
Washington City
America
Congress
Wheat Crop Prospects Improve Across Tippecanoe County
Reporters traveling Tippecanoe county describe wheat fields as promising after recent rains brought relief from drought. While the Lawrenceburg Independent Press notes March’s cold harmed wheat on flat clay land, many fields show improvement and the editor forecasts a harvest as good as usual in Indiana.
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Tippecanoe Co
Lawrenceburgh Independent Press
Indiana
Elder William Daniels Dies at 96 in Shelby County
William Daniels aged 96 died Sunday in Sugar Creek Township Shelby County Indiana. He served as a brave Revolutionary War soldier in battles under Washington and Lafayette and died in the Christian faith hoping for a better inheritance.
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Sugar Creek Township
Shelby County
Ind
William Daniels
Washington
Lafayette
Aging Indiana widow of 77 years survives husband’s death
Died on the 4th near New Castle Henry county Indiana Joan Bouston aged nearly a hundred years was a Virginia native. His wife survives after 77 years together. State Sentinel reports Alexander Ramsey former Governor of Minnesota Territory elected Mayor of St Paul by large majority. New York liquor law spawns dealer concern and planned rights action. Sterne’s sermon followed his marriage on a Saturday. Quakers from Indiana plan to settle near Minnetonka lakes Minnesota with potential followers. Senator Shields of Illinois contemplates moving to Iowa or Minnesota to practice law.
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Newcastle
Henry County
Indiana
Joan Bouston
Virginia
State Sentinel
Alexander Ramsey
Minesota Territory
St. Paul
New York Evening Post
Shields
U. S
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Auditor aims to close non specie banks swiftly
The Auditor of State intends to wind up non specie paying banks quickly, letting those that pay specie escape depreciation. The move is expected to be broadly approved, with depreciation concerns already affecting all banks.
Martin Van Buren Jr. Dies in Paris at 20 Alt date
Martin Van Buren Jr., son of the former president, died in Paris France on the 20th alt.
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Martin van Buren, Jr
Paris
France
Notable 82-Year-Old John Pendleton Weds 72-Year-Old Mary Adams
In Adair county Kentucky on March 27 John Pendleton aged 82 married Mary Adams aged 72 who is completely blind. The ceremony marks a notable union in the county.
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Adair County
John Pendleton
Mary Adams
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