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Newspaper
Delphi Dollar Journal
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1854
Page
2
A standard morning worship took place at the Baptist Church in Delphi Indiana as part of the Thursday service schedule. The report notes attendance at the usual hour with no additional events recorded.
The piece proclaims Crank's assured election with a 200 plus majority and predicts a temperance victory will clear rum holes from the Empire State. It contends that repeal would reduce jails and crime, improve morals, and spur school flourishing nationwide.
An 1855 notice offers subscription pricing for the ICP Arthurs Home Gazette. Rates include 1 copy for 2 dollars, 4 copies for 5 dollars, 8 copies for 10 dollars, 13 copies for 15 dollars, and 20 copies for 20 dollars per year.
Graham's Magazine introduces a new Fashion Department edited by Madame Julie De Marguerites with the latest Paris fashions and ladies' topics. Subscriptions: 1 copy $3, 2 copies $5, 4 copies and club organizer $10, 9 copies $20.
Gurason has disposed of his Pictorial to M M Baxxor, who has served as editor for several years. The prospectus of this valuable publication appears in our columns today, and those seeking a truly valuable publication should send for the Pictorial.
Sizars Cass and Co commence slaughtering and packing hogs at prices from 3 to 38. The text notes the death of Mrs. Hamilton leaving two of the circle of elegant women who gathered at Mrs. Washington and Mrs. Bradford widow of the second Attorney General, and Mrs. Carroll widow of Charles Carroll Jr.
The Louisville Journal notes mast beech hogs sell poorly with beech and white oak reducing prices by about one half cent per pound for mixed feeds. Pure corn-fed hogs remain best for barrel pork while mast-fed lard fetches half to one cent less per pound. Indiana currency praised for resilience as Indiana’s population, railroads, and banks support its bank notes.
The report mentions a cabinet fee in January and changes in foreign appointments, seen in various spots in Lower California. It notes the death of Black Hawk the trotting horse valued at 5000 dollars owned by Mr. Felton of Maryland. Miner Mr. Meech in California found a 16 pound solid gold lump four feet below the surface in Winter's Ravine. The first Protestant Episcopal Church was dedicated in San Francisco on October 8 by Bishop Kip.
A Chicago Tribune opinion claims Mr. Douglas fears an instruction trap and will scheme to avoid it. It alleges a State Senator has been offered five thousand dollars to oppose instructions, warning that the next legislature will be bound to obey or face disobedience.
Secretary T Dennis attends the National Cattle Show in the Palladium and narrates the exhibition. He notes American bred Durhams show greater proportion and vigor than imports, with Wayne county Indiana contributing several of the top cows. The six leading cows and their weights are listed, and the sweepstake of 500 dollars is awarded to the best herd, Meredith’s Wayne county stock facing strong Kentucky opposition.
A lengthy critique mocks President Pierce and his cabinet, especially Soule the minister to Spain, detailing perceived blunders and overreaching diplomacy. It laments England’s moderation in blocking war while warning of Republican intrigues and volatile Atlantic politics.
The Cincinnati Commercial cites a specimen denunciation of Kavow-Nothingism by a Western Democratic Reform ally. The piece reflects party rhetoric and calls for vigilance against nativist demagoguery in regional politics.
Portland Maine November 22 reports the Steamer Canadian arriving with advices from Liverpool on the 7th. Despatches from allied generals through October describe Sevastopol siege progress, naval actions, attrition, and expected assaults. Reinforcements, artillery plans, and Baltic operations are outlined with casualty tallies and strategic moves.
The Prussian ambassador was not received by the Czar at St Petersburg on the 27th. Consols closed steady in London. Crimea news weighed on funds. General Nicholas defeated Schamul on the Circassian frontier. France lifted a travel ban on Soule after a period of restriction.
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