Repeal of Missouri Compromise Debate Emerges in Senate
Speaking on Nebraska and slavery, the speaker denounces attempts to repeal the Missouri compromise of 1820. He argues the 1850 measures were designed to preserve union and oppose agitation, urging Republicans to resist any such repeal and defend the compromise. He cites party pledges, public sentiment, and the Union’s integrity.
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Democratic defender of Missouri Compromise amid expansion debates
A speaker states steadfast opposition to repealing the Missouri compromise and pledges to resign rather than shift votes. He argues slavery must be legislated into all current and future U.S. territory, cites 1854 Nebraska Kansas acts, and references Mexican laws and the Gadsden treaty. The piece also notes a Philadelphia to Pittsburgh tunnel milestone and announces a lecture on American education.
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War Preparations and Frontline Movements Across Europe
Reports from London and Vienna describe war preparations in several countries. Russian and Turkish forces clash near Kalafat and in Asia while French and British diplomacy seeks neutrality and fleet actions. Maritime movements and rumors of new negotiations fill dispatches from Constantinople to Paris.
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Editorials Hint At Obstacles and Liquor Law Debate
The piece notes limited editorial content this week due to staff illness and external pressures. It flags items likely to be noticed including Nebraska meeting anti temperance speeches drunkenness and delirium tremens deaths doggeries and those abusing bonds. It mentions the Sims Applegate constitutional challenge to a liquor law and highlights Representative D Mace's speech as central to reader interest.
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Commissioners Court in Session and Institute in Progress
The Commissioners Court is in session with Crowell Gregg and Odell presiding. The Teachers Institute meets at the Brick Seminary with many attendees. The next Temperance meeting is set at the Baptist Church. Discussion on the Constitutional ity is postponed for three to four weeks.
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County Appointments Made by Board This Week
The Board of County Commissioners announced appointments this week including County Surveyor Lewis Jor dan. School Examiners named Lewis B. Sims and E. W. Wright of Delphi and James M. Sterritt of Camden.
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Paper Mill adds new Mus. paper by Robertson and Woop
The Journal notes a new paper mill by Messrs Robertson and Woop producing all kinds of paper. They invite orders and promise prompt fulfillment, adding they are gentlemanly and obliging in all transactions.
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Mason Weats & Co to operate Pittsburgh Foundry
The firm Mason Weats and Company has bought the Pittsburgh Foundry and will handle all foundry work locally with prompt service. Residents of the county are advised they need not travel elsewhere for their metalwork. see the advertisement for details.
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Hat shop ad hints at spring fashion in town
Mr. H. E. Onps, located one door west of L. Martins store, is assembling a neat article of fashionable Spring Hats and invites interested customers to call for details.
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Graham's March Issue Admired for Reading Matter and Plates
The March Graham's Magazine has been received and praised for extensive readable content and high quality plates. It is noted as a leading literary periodical in the Union.
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Poetical Effusion and War News Dominate Briefs
The poem of Jen ny Myers will be addressed next week while foreign news suggests potential conflict or continued diplomatic efforts between France and England. Nicholas remains firm as breadstuffs trend downward.
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Prohibition Debate Echoes in Boston as Effigy Hangs
Boston observers report an effigy hung from the flag staff on the common with the inscription denouncing Stephen A. Douglas and the Nebraska bill. The State Journal argues against Prohibitory Liquor Law opponents who doubt its effectiveness and predict more sales afterward.
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Last rail laid links Madison Indiana and Peru to Cincinnati
The Madison Indianapolis and Peru Railroad completes a connection to Cincinnati and will soon begin daily passenger service carrying the mail. Washington City is estimated at 50 000 inhabitants with forty eight churches and 629 new buildings added in the past year amid Senate bill tensions over Indiana and Illinois rail rates.
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Nicholson Nominated as House Printer Candidate
Washington March I. The caucus last evening after a preliminary ballot unanimously nominated Mr. Nicholson of the Union as the candidate for printer of the House. Mr. Clayton of Delaware will speak today against the Nebraska bill. Mr. Bell will follow on the same side.
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