25 Jun 1831
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Newspaper
Frederick Town Herald
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1831
Page
1
A patchwork of political intrigue, tariff debate, and local notices unfolds. Reports mention a Tennessee election with Allen 3538 votes and Bailey 3476, a Vermonters bread relief plea, steam vessels in European navies, and tariff protection impacts on boots and hats. Maritime imports and revenue figures frame a broader economy tale, while anecdotes touch on court juries and a fence repair anecdote.
A nostalgic poem recalls bright youth and summer days when life seemed Edenic. The speaker laments fading hours, memory’s chill, and hopes crushed, ending with a longing for enduring joys in heaven.
A fragmentary verse piece recalls a plumed warrior, a rich man, a crowned king, and a poor man before the Saviour. The crowd shifts as an earthquake breaks out and a child approaches in prayer. The Saviour calls for humility and repentance, urging the mighty to cast robes aside and bow before God.
Time and Truth travel together as Time, ever restless, leaves Truth behind. Truth, a swift maiden sworn to banish deceit, struggles to keep pace with Time as they circle the world. Time ends his journey while Truth remains far behind, faithful to her vow yet unable to keep up.
A dialogue between Time and his daughter Truth traces delayed justice across societies. They contrast late interventions with consequences: a wife driven to suicide, a broken heart from false whispers, and governors murdered over distrust. The tale pairs moral warnings with a Belfast meeting's Washington tribute.
An extract from a speech by a warmly regarded Irishman delivered in Belfast is noted for its strong critique of British monopoly. The remark points to ongoing jealousy of commerce and manufacturing, suggesting mounting tensions that may portend future economic friction.
A scanned letter from Lafayette to Gen. Samuel Smith discusses missed acknowledgments of a Baltimore celebration for the French Revolution, noting delays due to officials and hotel bustle. It includes Lafayette’s affectionate regards and mentions a delivery by Gen. Bernard. The piece also reports English trade, bread and cotton concerns, and troop movements related to Indian hostilities, with six U.S. regiments leaving St. Louis for Rock Island and militia calls from governors Reynolds and Miller.
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