24 Sep 1850
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Newspaper
Elyria Courier
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1850
Page
1
Fragmented verse extols Mr George D Prentice editor of the Louisville Journal as a premier poet. The passage lauds his lines as immortal, quotes lines about nature scenes, moonlit seas, and Mary as muse, ending with a romantic plea and prayerful tone.
A fragmentary report describes Jenny Lind's New York concert debut in the Garden, praising her voice as pure and versatile. It notes the vast crowd, the enthusiastic reception, and donations to charity linked to her performance, with Barnum and press applauding the event. The piece includes extended critical praise and mentions other performers and selections.
The excerpt recalls a somber scene on October 6, 1819, with the execution of fifteen Hungarian generals and officers by Austrian court martial after treachery surrounding Buda. It records details of the firing squad, individual fates, and last words of several condemned commanders, including Ambryst and Kisy, amid stark funeral imagery and reflections on duty and mercy.
A garbled excerpt shows partisan rhetoric on Texas, California, and the Wilmot Proviso, with sharp denunciations of Northern dominance and Southern secession. It mixes political squabbles, imagined battlefield boasts, and classical verse about loss, loyalty, and sorrow.
Sulphur forms oxides and acids with oxygen. The oxide is produced by burning sulphur in air, yielding a substance used for bleaching straw. Sulphuric acid is formed by burning sulphur with oxygen in a controlled setup and is collected as vapour then dissolved in water. Sulphuretted hydrogen can be produced by heating iron filings and sulphur, then collected and burned like hydrogen. Sugar of lead is discussed as a fraudulent additive to wine and drinks, warning of poisoning risks from improper use.
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