Fortnightly Sale Terms and Graphic Clifton Rescue
A discontinued sale note appears with terms in two years and a price. A dramatic Clifton Wisconsin incident unfolds where Thomas Downing, isolated stone quarry worker, endured hunger and cold for days after January illness until a visitor found him. He was moved to a neighbor’s house, treated, and began recovery. Rhode Island allows voting by any colored man who owns property. adoptive citizens cannot vote unless owning freehold property. A constitutional change attempt to expand rights failed amid Radical opposition.
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Turbulent Refugee Tale From Ca bul Marked by Brutal Riots
A deputation from Cabul reported to me the massacre of Jews in Chbal Roumania, describing three days of beating, looting, and arson that left homes wrecked and refugees in barracks. Losses estimated at 40,000 ducats. Christians offered rare aid as mobs terrorized Jewish districts. The letter urges a London mass meeting to protest to humanity against the violence. The piece also notes tariff debates in the Senate, including Sherman’s bill and amendments, plus remarks on Washington’s silence and constitutional history highlights.
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Galatz
Gold
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Roumania
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Senate
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New Jersey
Trumbull
Sherman
Austrian Reichsrath Grants $250,000 Relief for Priests
The Lower House of the Austrian Reichsrath approved a credit of $250,000 to relieve necessity among Roman Catholic priests. A similar aid was hoped for Old Catholic clergy as well.
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Reichsrath
And Still They Come in Reform Hysteria Voice
A fragment recalls the Grant era defalcations with Pension Agent W. S. Collins tied to a $25,000 shortfall. It notes few temperance advocates in the New Hampshire Legislature and mentions a Democratic Tennessee convention hiring eighty thousand operatives in Nashville, paying $160,000 per six days.
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Grant Administration
W. 8. Collins
United States Pension
District of Columbia
New Hampshire
Demo
Pittsburgh
Teuressea
Capitol
Nashville
Menta Nod
Night Rest at Bouton Commercial Bulletin Programme
A satirical peek into a night lounge setup printed as a programme listing a long sleeptight schedule from 9 P M to 6:30 A M with dancers, serenades, and corridor sounds. followed by a political aside criticizing administration for extortion at the New York Custom House and President’s inaction.
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Bouton Commercial Bulletin
Death From Vaccination Claims
A letter notes numerous nationwide deaths attributed to vaccination. It condemns physicians who use impure virus and calls for prosecution for malpractice and removal from the profession. The writer urges stern action against negligent practitioners.
Sultan Refuses Bokhara Suzerainty Offer to Avoid Turkish Russian Rift
The Memorial Diplomatique reports the Sultan declined the Emir of Bokhara’s offer to invest him with Bokhara’s Suzerainty as protection against Russia. The Turkish envoy has left Constantinople after the refusal, signaling a move to preserve Turkey Russia ties.
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Russia
Bokhara
Constantinople
Printer seeks female compositors in old town tale
A quirky exchange opens with a printer asking for daughters who would make and type. a reply from the monster claims a wife would be a "fing devil" in a playful, archaic scene. The dialogue hints at a gothic mood and gendered labor humor.
Sumner Takes Senate Seat Following Webster’s Death
Charles Sumner assumed the United States Senate seat on December 1 1851 succeeding Daniel Webster, marking a transition in the chamber and the continuity of party leadership.
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United States Senate
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