District of Africa and Westward Christian Missionary Vision
A lengthy sermon argues for colonization of Africa as the Negro’s path to social equality and emancipation. It links Africa’s regeneration to Christian expansion westward, Liberia prospects, and Asia’s regeneration, framing emigration and colonial options as divinely guided for uplifting oppressed peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Canaan
Red Sea
Africa
Pacific
Haytil
Walter
Liberia
Dium
Golden Land
Asia
Ophir
Japeth
Ching
Japan
Borah
Cca
Shem
Japheth
Lebanon
Europe
North America
Wiieh
Solomon
Temple of the Living
God
Fifteen Days Later From California Aboard The Crescent City
The Crescent City steamship Captain Studdard arrives in New York from Chagres via Kingston with 342 passengers, 1,000,000 in gold dust, and $29,500 freight. Reports note no cholera in two weeks at Chagres, good isthmus trails to Cruces and Panama, mining news from Meadow and Feather River districts, a fatal shooting in Marysville, and distress among emigrants en route with scarce provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Cresent City
Cant
Studdard
Chargres
Kingston
Jamaica
New York
Chagres
Cruces
Panama
Greateati
Gorgona
Marysvile Herald
Sreard
Yuba River
Feather River
Bart
Transcript
Pater Aimid
Park Beak North Yales
Johnson
Nelson's Creek
Uwerald
Marysvilley Las
John W. Mails
New York City
United States
John Kélger
Flo
Kevger
Warger
Tle
de. Drevater
Justice Biet
Keer
Bett
Carsos Valley
Yesterdys
James HT. McPhetride
Jasper County
Curnon Valley
Carson Valley
Mallee
Dale
McPherride
Dale's
Mermoneta
MoPhetride
Carson River
Iranv
Mariposa
Merven Wy Wansis
Summons
Arkansas
Elmendorff
Pennsylvania
Simmons
Elmendorfl
Elmendorf
Instateidl
Castoday
Bia
Sonora
Legislature reshapes state after midterm returns
The Weekly Observer reports the Legislature's new balance. The Senate leans Whig while the House tilts Democratic, with 16 Democrats and 17 offices in the Senate and 62 Democrats to 38 Whigs in the House. Joint ballot yields a Democratic majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Democrats
House
Hendrick B. Wright
Congress
Luzerne
Columbia
Wyoming
Ilenry M. Fuller
State vote figures delayed awaiting complete tables
The editors express disappointment that official state vote results are not yet released this week. They decided not to publish incomplete tables and will await full figures next week.
Plank Road Work Advances From Sixth Street Toward Peach
The contract or Mr Galbraith began laying plank at Sixth street up Peach this week and is now pushing it south with commendable speed. Citizens question why similar ventures progress more slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galbraith
Sixth Street
Peach
We invite attention to a Buffalo clergyman essay
The piece by Rev Lord of Buffalo is praised as one of his best efforts and timely for readers to peruse. It notes Moorhead and Hughes selling music specimens My Gentle Ness and Cadet March at State Street store. Also mentions The Wallet ParM Autobiography of an Orphan by Charles J Peterson E Q as a domestic romance, with a hint of exchange with a magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany Express Uint
John B. Jervis
Hudson River Railroad
Michigan Southern Railroad
Northern Indiana
Lake Mere
Chicago
Lake Erie
Galea
New Y
ws _ Lapres Brewanv
Gen
Cass
Bee
Pha
Brooklyn
N. J
Detroit Free Press
Providence Journal
Barnum
Missouri
Lord
Buffalo
Isose Moorhead
J. Sage & Ilo
N. Y
Moorhead & Hughes
State
Stregif
Wally Parm
Charles J. Peterson
Philadelphia Bulletin
Gazette Critique of Compromise and Presidential Endorsement
A detailed critique argues the Gazette condemns votes for the Compromise and the Fugitive Slave Law as wrong while excusing President Millmore for signing it under alleged special pressures. It questions Whig doctrine and praises Democratic principles amid political hypocrisy in the Keystone region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millmore
Fullmore
Congress
Pillmore
Gazette
Fillmore
Taylor
Killiore
Let us Reason Together in Democratic Politics
The Ashtabula Telegraph reports on Democratic victory talk, locofocoism, and concessions to the South, arguing unity on the Baltimore platform and defense of the Constitution amid tariff debates, with references to Whig and Democratic figures and the Senate. It discusses the Panama Railroad labor, tariff views on Judge Myres, and public notices on fugitives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashtabula
Erie
United
Baltimore
Polla
Observer
Pennsylvania
Telegraph
Senate
House
Henry Cley
Lewis Cass
Daniel Webster
Dickinson
Millard Fillmore
California
New Mexico
Utah
Exas
Wade
District of Columbia
South
Union
The Alvarado Affair and Navy Court Proceedings
A fragmented report discusses the Alvarado affair, naval court findings, and calls for leadership changes at the Navy Department. It mentions Court delays, possible actions against Lieutenant Hunter, and public interest in the Department’s choice of head. Burial and marriage notices follow, including several names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Het Annapolia
Bean
Cyntha
Hunter
Alvarads Afar
Bat P
Perry
Nikaten
Epstin Fae
Preston Wad Nogry
Oxy
Graham
Wellas
Vrais
Peesturewie
Jecieton
Toineta
Gaeuses
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wiliam Dburv
Newport
Bucdick
Cresent
the Weekly Observer
Erie, PA
Erie and Edenboro Plank Road
Panam Railroad
Wan ‘Vracedail
Parana Railroad Company
Jas. Uabbard
Porematn
Thomas Mefaane
Enginees
A.L J. Gitlett
Geo. Puskens
Helper
H. Moore
Asiman
F.W. Nechler
Do M. Bowen
Detfenbavih
Robert Rulebeck
TY. Ford
R.f.menning
Richard Philips
Gcouk
Gilbert Warner
George Wilson
Carpenter
Balshalter
Jas. Wilcox
A. S. Bonnell
O. Hoag
Wallard
Do J. Sturgeon
de Wm. Acres
Wawer
Edwards
Winchester
Axalan
Chan
S. Powell
Jax
R. Patten
Jas
Sweney
Chronicle
Judge Myres
Clarion
Whig
Philadelphia
Ethan
Lewiston True Democrat
West Chester
State Society
Merry Clay
Buchanan
Alx Buchanan
Gov. Johnston
Senator Sturgeon
Stursean
Cooper
Ross
Stephens
Thompson
Stevens
Wilmot
Henry D. Moore
Debby
Chester County
Chandler
Texas
Andrew Jacksons
Audenette
Pilmuere
George Washneton
Mullard Fillmore
Uslon-aat
Spc
Nina
Satan
Aidanade
Attemptys
Savelad
Sarah Ann Beistler
Joos Swearingen
Wellsburith
Ohio
Grunter
J. Buis Bonham
Cartiste
U. S
Cumberland
Joseph Nill
Cumberland Valley Séntinel
Alvarado
Waterford
Eme Calm
Poruiany
Leon Bienes
Pani
Jae Pons
Harberercek
Bom LE AM Lespans
Atre Muon
Wavus
Miseus
Myrakp
Cikenee
J. Seepauts
Ban
OW Fller
Misa Nancy Bosch
Amuis
Nathas BP
Nv Y
Michael Malla
Meahole
Bizabes Ifurst
Dante
Bonne Ees Bane
Otha
Cayton
Vashon
Ward
Manline
Pete Forde
Wan Shay Af
SAGE
Bie
Pete
Masao
Bette
Joh Key
Jess
Wrockery & Gisswarema Generalat
Etray Cov
Sateen
Cerhenny
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