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Dubuque Democratic Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1864

Page

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Webb’s Brazil Dispatch Sparks Diplomatic Debate

A lengthy 19th century foreign policy letter reviews U S diplomacy on Brazil and Britain over the Florida seizure, criticizing Gen. James Watson Webb for overreach. It argues European powers, led by Britain, influence American commerce and the Confederacy, and condemns Webb for rash critiques and misjudgments.

Site Generis Seward Cassius ML Clay London Times Saveard James Watson Webb Brazil Florida Wachusetty Gen. Webb Captain Collins United States Confeder Maghwad Great Britain Europe Benzil Flere France Spain Napoleon

War Enriches Some Wealthy Few Amid Civil War Scarcity

The Washington Chronicle denounces abolitionists and argues the war widens wealth gaps. It claims manufacturers and contractors gain immense fortunes while thousands of families fall into poverty, widows and orphans suffer, and society shifts from happiness to hunger and distrust.

Benkeups Washington Chronicle Lincoluta Snd Abolition Party

Fragmentary Union Rhetoric Recalled as Blessings

The article fragment praises the union and exalted presidency, describing officials as offering blessings. The text remains incomplete, with missing context and names, shaping a promotional tone rather than a full report.

Trouble in Tinly Factions Split Italian Regime And Debt

The article surveys Italy's political crisis with anxious Europe watching. Debt strains, regenera tion promises falter, and rival leaders dispute the post Napoleonic settlement. Victor Emmanuel’s standing weakens as public confidence wanes and perceptions of Napoleonic influence grow.

Italy Europe Neain Jissatia Napoleon Florence Pontifical Rome Victor Emmanuel

Washington Gossip on Cabinet Changes and Regional Roles

The Washington correspondent predicts cabinet shifts driven by geography not region. New England loses some influence with Moyland, Seward likely to serve for New York, the Northwest to gain two spots, Stanton to stay unless he withdraws, and Dennison has already been appointed.

Washington Cincinnati New England Boston Massachusetts Moyland

Republicans' shift in Court respect sparks teaching need

The piece notes Republicans once mocked the Supreme Court but now when in control they praise its decisions, acknowledging a change in attitude that may reflect selfish motives and urging patient education of the party to uphold judiciary respect.

Supreme Court Uts

Lost child found alive after long Queensville search

A two and a half year old girl missing since Friday afternoon near Queensville was found alive by three boys in a woods. She held out her hands and said take me, after a long cold search by about sixty residents and persistent volunteers.

Queensville East Gwillimburg John Colling Sharon Mar Era Donn Buen Robert Wallis Win, Stiles Silas Soules

Poet Laureate of War Writes Under Elowaky Gigsnox

The prolific Indy known by the pen name Elowaky Gigsnox is identified as Laura A. Redden of St. Louis. Her volume Idyll of the War has been issued by Hurd & Houghton of Boston. A notable detail notes she has been deaf and dumb since childhood, referenced in a poem.

Elowaky

Evergreen Mountains Of Life Hymn Fragment

Poem describes a spiritual journey toward a heavenly homeland. The evergreen mountains of Hite provide imagery of a promised land, a tranquil realm beyond deserts and trials, with references to God, glory, and eternal repose guiding travelers forward.

Guy Gaze Hite

Fragmented Verse Laments Night’s Quiet Loss

A dreamy, rhythmical fragment laments fatigue and longing as a lone stream burbles by. The speaker imagines rest and distant comforts, inviting sleep and consolation amid wandering thoughts and tender imagery.

Leap Year Proposal goes awry in New Year's tale

A published tale recounts a leap year proposal at a fashionable boarding house in New York City. Widow Cheerly asks Mr Brown to marry her, Brown agrees, they wed at Boatman's Church, and the next morning she demands rent bills from him leading to a comic misadventure in domestic finance.

Cheerly Smith Mr. Brown Brown Ife Acarcely

Worth the Woman's Tailor Returns to Town in Season

Boston Gazette Paris correspondent reports Worth the Woman's Tailor has resumed business in town. The piece questions high charges and suggests price cuts if days were longer and cash payments emphasized. It notes large debts including $40,000 from the Empress, $10,000 from Princess Clothilde, and $20,000 from Princess de Metternich.

Sayus Worth Clothilde Princess de Metternich

The Rise of Worth and His Glittering Paris Resorts

A sensational portrait of Charles Worth, once a shopman, now a powerful fashion tailor. The piece describes his lavish Paris establishments near the Tuileries with gilded interiors, Beauvais curtains, Lyons brocade, and $200 dresses. It notes his opulent buffets, twelve hostesses, and grand balls with carriages, and claims he profits rapidly from extravagant tastes.

Luileries Beauvais Worth Tuileries Gangerlin

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