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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1857

Page

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Freaport Job Office Advertises Cheap Printing Services

Our Job Office claims superiority in plain and ornamental styles with borders cuts and finishes. They offer ILAND BILLS, PROGRAMMES, BUSINESS CARDS, BLANKS and more at cheap prices, inviting merchants to call. Proprietors Judeon and McCluer announce a 1856 Freaport view article, daily double sheet, price eight dollars per hundred, for early orders.

Illinois Chicago Galena McOnumn Judeon & McCluer Freaport Daly

Legal principle on property rights amid marriage many states adopt

The text argues that separate property obtained before or during marriage should remain complete and indisputable, by bequest gift labor or other means. Several States have adopted this principle or moved toward it. The doctrine rests on equity and, given the progressive age, will spread, eroding unjust provisions in England’s statutes.

England

Buchanan's Cabinet List As Telegraphed Last Night

The cabinet lineup reported includes Lewis Cass as Secretary of State Howell Cobb as Secretary of Treasury John B Floyd as Secretary of War Isaac Toucey as Secretary of the Navy Jacob Thompson as Secretary of the Interior Attorney General Judge Black of Pennsylvania Postmaster General A. V. Brown.

Bucanay Lewis Cass Treasury Howell Cobb War John B. Floyd Navy Isaac Oucey Interior Jacob Thompson Judge Black of Penn A. V., Brown

Inaugural Draft Advocates Peace on Slavery

The document's synopsis says the country is at peace on slavery, Kansas to be admitted with or without it as voters decide, endorses the Nebraska bill, deems slavery a minor issue, calls for ending geographical parties, favors a Pacific military road, and promises peace and good will to all men.

Kansas Nebraska Pacific

England's unjust laws leave wives without property rights

The piece attacks England by arguing marriage transfers all a wife’s property to the husband and grants him control over earnings and estates. It cites Europe’s codes as more liberal and calls for reform across the Union to ensure wives maintain property and contract rights.

England Europe France Spain Prussia Austria Denmark

Fragmented 19th Century Political Briefs

The item surveys diverse political notes including a Chicago majority figure, a claim of treason tied to a bill, a New Hampshire state election on the 10th inst, and optimism about Democratic efforts. It mentions California Vigilance Committee suits, a congressional resolution thanked by Banks, the Dred Scott opinion due yesterday, and pending Senate disposal of Indiana and Pennsylvania election cases next week.

Chicago Fremont Kansas Geary New Hampshire California Vigilance Committee Banks Congress Yeas Harris Illnois Dred Scott Indiana Pennsylvania United States Senate

Religious Intelligence items from the Journal

Religious intelligence notes calls and appointments across churches in Chicago Manchester Springfield and Michigan revival activity in Augusta Chelsea Middleville Allegan and Kan sas Boston adds French preaching. Roy D G Houghton to edit Genesee Evangelist and Rev Jno H Brown joins Springfield church. Warren Brooks dies.

Pilgrim Church of Chicago Bartlett Manchester Warren Brooks Andover ‘Theological Seminary Genesee Roy. D. G. Houghton Jno. H. Brown D. D First Presbyterian Church Springfield Augusta Chelsea Middleville Allegan Michigan

What a Newsraver is Worth

Mon sieur Millaud the wealthy intellectual aspirant who bought the Paris daily Editor-in-Chief post for 160000 dollars is said to have once offered for the London Ziimer. His telegraphic inquiry met this reply: talk when you anchor in the Thames with three ships laden with gold.

Monsieur Millaud M. Girardin Paris Thames

Inaugural Endorsement Stirring Southern Ecstasy

The Stavg Equacity faction endorses a doctrine aligned with the Slave Power praising the new President for a bold stance unseen by predecessors. The South revels in triumph but warns the contest has only begun as tensions rise over the free Republic.

The Cent in Coins and a Shrewd Nickel Change

The Mbany Journal recounts the cent’s history from 1782, noting Jefferson’s naming, Washington’s head, and a thirteen linked chain on the reverse. The French Revolution briefly swapped the design to Liberty with flowing hair, later replaced by the Olive Wreath of Peace, and Liberty’s portrait evolved with time.

Mbany Journal Robert Morris Bnt Jefferson Washington America

Agricultural Musings and Southern Life Reflections

A long, reflective article recounts a planter’s migration from the South to the North, detailing early farming practices, crops, slave labor, and social habits. It blends personal history with observations on tobacco use, culinary goods, and Southern manners, ending with brief notes on foreign affairs and regional developments.

Commercial and Monetary Notices and Sales

A dense late 19th century typographic notice row urges settlement of old accounts and warns of collection actions. It includes a summons and subpoenas notice, a warning about unsettled matters being handed to Samuel Saukey for collection, and an advertisement for window glass by G. Clayton on Stephenson Street opposite the Brewster House.

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