17 Sep 1850
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Newspaper
Elyria Courier
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1850
Page
1
Fragmented rhymed verse describing elaborate bustles and ornate attire with suggestive imagery and playful fannings of a poetic muse. The piece centers on seductive descriptions and flirtatious reactions, using period tone and playful exaggeration.
The article recounts the Morac affair and the Bassett murder plot aboard a steamboat, detailing double identity schemes, a missing man found dead, and police suspicions. It then covers Prof Webster and Parkman murder trial coverage, the execution on Mount Auburn, Webster’s composure, religious counsel by Dr Putnam and Professor Webster, and public reaction with marching crowds and memorial notes.
The text details nitrogen combining with oxygen to form four oxides and acids nitrous and nitric, including methods to obtain nitric and nitrous acids. It covers preparation via nitrates, retorts and copper tests, and notes the safety and behavior of nitrous oxide when inhaled, its effects on sensation and mood, and the brief duration of its influence.
Congressional actions in Washington include reconsideration of the Post Office appropriation bill and a Texas boundary dispute vote. The Senate debated Cherokee Indian claims and a Bank note of Secretary Ewing, while the House reviewed claims against the Interior and discussed amendments by Mr Boyd on territorial government for New Mexico.
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