Fifteen Days Later from California Treasure News
The Philadelphia arrives with 870000 dollars in gold aboard and 132 passengers. reports say authorities searched Tus Istansus for the missing treasure seized after the Cherokee robbery, with no results by the time of departure. California mining notes describe a 30 pound gold lump found near Yuba River diggings and mass killings by Mexican and Chilean raiders across Jamestown and Sonora.
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California
Philadelphia
Booard
Tus Istanus
Panama
Sacramento
Yuba River
Wm. H. Juline
New York City
John Grivea
New Orleans
Marysville
McKnight
Sutter Hotel
Stockton Times
Jamestown
Montezuma
Sonora
Knight and
Taylor Ferry
Ino
Ord
Massachusetts
Ford
Morgan
Mercedes
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Miller
Mr. M
McMennis
Columbia, &c
Stockton Journal
San Francisco
Alta
Maryeville
Upper
Overland
Plank Roads Prove Useful In Shipping Wood
The Waterloo Observer notes that Henry A. Uorria of Juning hauled two cords of wood five miles on plank roads, paying a toll of cents and saving at least 95 cents per trip. The item argues plank roads increase efficiency for farmers moving wood or grain to market and criticizes toll grudging. The column surveys education and crime statistics from 1840–1848, the Fouchon Consulate emphasis, and humorous anecdotes about transactions and social curiosities reflecting mid-19th century concerns and wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Uorria
Juning
Waterloo Observer
Detachment of Lieut Garex from U S Steamer Michigan
Mr Green earns community respect during his residence with us as a representative of the service. We are assured his duties were performed to ensure efficiency and the comfort and happiness of those under his direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garex
U. S
Michigan
Green
Death of Hon Jesse Miller Keystone editor at Harrisburg
Sudden death of Hon Jesse Mitre editor of the Keystone in Harrisburg on a Tuesday afternoon last week. Miller was a Perry County native with service in the Pennsylvania Legislature Congress and as second Auditor of the Treasury under General Jackson. He later served as Canal Commissioner and Secretary of the Commonwealth before co publishing the Keystone. He was noted as a capable writer and speaker.
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Jesse Mitre
Keystone
Harrisburg
Pfernoon
Miller
Perry County
Pennsylvania
Congress
The
Treasury
Jackson
Tyler
Commonwealth
Shunk
Barrett
the Keystone
Retirement of two congressmen noted by Washington Union
The Washington Union notes the retirement of Judge James Thompson of Pennsylvania and Hon John M Clernand of Illinois from Congress. It praises M Clernand as a distinguished, principled leader and Thompson for his amiable temper and good sense, fearing his district will struggle to replace him. Both are described as steadfast Republicans.
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M'Clernand
House of Representatives
State of Minds
Foreign Affairs
Congress
James Thompson
Erie District
Pennsylvania
Moe
Whig Candidate Warxrn Faces Defeat in Warren Rally
A Whig convention in Warren backed Joan H. Warxrn for Congress amid fierce attacks on the Bank of the United States and its Erie County influence. The piece portrays Warxrn as tied to the bank disaster and urges the Democracy to defeat him, citing his Senate term and the political fallout from the bank charter.
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Warren
Walker
Bank of the
U. S
Pennsylvania
Hig
Penrose, Stevens, Burden & Co
United States Bank
Jons H. Wacken
Erie County
Fuller
Congress
Maine to California bricklayer's death amid job switch
A Maine man named Mr. Joshua Williams left home for California, worked briefly as a brick-layer in New York, then fell during a nalaging and died from his injuries. His Maine life insurance paid to his widow. Also notes agency appointment for Keystone Life to France, Whig remarks, and a report of Professor Webster's delayed confession.
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Joshua Williams
Maine
California
New York
M. Smith
M. Smith, Req
Keystone Life To France
ACF
The
New York Tribune
The Convention Nomination and Curtis as Pennsylvania Candidate
The Warren Ledger endorses Mr Curtis as the Pennsylvanian choice for the nomination, praising his moral character and ability to advance Democratic principles. It asserts Republicans would rally behind him if another named candidate were chosen, cites tariff and slavery moderation aims, and predicts compromise on sectional issues. It emphasizes Curtis’s fitness to serve district and nation with zeal.
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Congress
Warren
Eapesienta Carlton B. ‘Curtigg Esq
Warrens
Ion
Curtis
Democratic Party
Pennsylvania
Tarefff
Friends of the Present
Warren Ledger
Democrat Cuntig viewed as worthy by Erie county Democrats
In Erie county Democrats rally behind Cuntig Faq of Warren as the trusted candidate for Congress. They praise his private morals, talent, and courteous demeanor while attacking rival Johan H Watwen for past abuse of Democrats. A separate note challenges prevailing rail gauge plans tying Dunkirk to Ohio gauge and discusses expected alignments with the New York and Erie Road and Erie North East contracts.
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Congress
Sluy
Volenme Ramnanntia Tates
H. Warera
Johan H. Walker
Aun and Moon
Court House
Cr’ B. Cuntig
Warren
Erie County
Elo
Horolian Corporation
Min
Joan H. Watxen
United States Bank
Noars
Buffalo
Buffalo and State Line
Dunkirk
Fredonia
New York and Erie
Mayeille Sentinel
New York and Erie Road
Erie and North East Road
New York Central Railroad Intercst
Erie and North-East Company
Toledo
Pennsylvania Central Railroad
Erising North East
New York and Erie Railroad
Erie
Lake Erie
Franklin Canal Company
Erie and North Ean Company
Erie and North East Company
Gen. M. Rood
Erie and
North East Road
Cleveland
de Erie Amt
New York
Eset
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Boston Street Life and Moral Reflections in 1859
Correspondent SCRIBO surveys Washington Street and Milk Street in Boston, noting shop windows, luxury, and a poor man observing abundance. The piece contrasts material pursuit with mortality, critiques bankers on Bate Street, and cautions against excessive wealth while praising commerce and factory networks across New England.
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Erie Observer
Bostrom
Washington
Broadway
Boston
New York
Liva
Dock Square
Millard Fillmore
Goupil, Vibert & Co
Millard
Cass
Webster
Clay
John Russell
French Republic
Gerry
Conte
Sam
Milk Street
New England
Bate Street
Union
Reform Constitution in Michigan Liberal Selections Noted
The Michigan reform convention has produced a liberal amended constitution. It exempts a $300 property and a 40 acre homestead from debt seizure, protects a wife’s pre or post marriage property, and allows true libel defenses. Education provisions include a township library. governor and circuit judge salaries are set.
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Michigan
Ualeasalia
Ile
Jones
Will He Resign and Other Local Notes From Tamaqua
A tangled editorial mix questions over a U S Bank attorney’s potential Senate resignation and notes Tamaqua debate on women’s dress. It mocks political maneuvering while defending female dress freedoms and lampoons a local editor’s stance on sleeves and marriage. An ironic letter from Lycoming Gazette echoes themes of liberty and public decorum amid partisan chatter.
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United States Bank
Congress
Senate
Inquirer
Bany
Bankmen
Crawford
Tamaqua Legion
Tamaque
Lycoming Gazette
Sample issue announced for Aurnvue periodical
Aurnvue announces its new newspaper periodical with a specimen number available at the office. Terms include single copies at 92, three copies for 5, or fourteen copies for 20. Address T. S Arites & Co., No 5, Athenlian Buildings Philadelphia.
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Aurnvue
Addreas T. S Arites & Co
N.5
Athenlian
Philadelphia
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Sir
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Jefferson Medical College
Mutter
Ife
Fairmount
Phil. Ledger
Courir
St. Charles
W. A. Caldwell
Whitehall
Louisa C Knapp
Williamsburg
Coldwell
Williamstown
E. E. Caswell
Z'roy
Si Randall
Taankrot
Satan Favons
Detroit
Fochon
Celestial Empire
Expressi
Detroit Free Press
Coxseitsch
Mapestica
Charley
New York Sun
Stanmers
Pacifia
the Weekly Observer
Brie
Carlton B. Curtis
Warren County
Montgomery
Ephraim Banks
Mifflin
J. P. Brawley
Jesse Miller
Life Insurance
Ecom
Holidaysbury Register
Tribune
Col. Collier
Treasury Department
Corwin
John A. Collier
Beather
San Frencisco
Mart
Aakep
Wea. Whitney, of
Bobs
San
Scribo
Constitutional Reform
Albany Evening Journal
Fillmore
OPI
Eric Chronicle
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Benton
Missouri
Copree
Lancaster City
Taylor
Mexico
Gen Taylor
Tom Corwin
Vengenes
Arthur's Home Gazette
Jerusalem
Hes
Cork
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