Sentiment at Wisconsin Democratic Convention Sparks Racial Debate
A Mr. Bragg voices a view that Black people can be kept as servants or barbers, reflecting Democratic bias in Wisconsin. The piece notes petitions in Fredericksburg and Virginia counties seeking state power to sell free blacks for debt default, warning of a broader plan to sell poor whites unable to own or support themselves.
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Bragg
Wisconsin
Dred Scott
Frederig
Virgina
Cheenernants Pilla
Charles H. Ring
Broadway
Vy Chekener & Co
Noob Barclay Attert N
Torchlight and torghbuhh politics in a contemptuous note
A fragment from a period piece mocks a political paper Torchlight and its editors. It references Furvorr Souman Chester Herald and an Egyptian tone, describing supporters as nervous and derisive toward Black Republican humbugs and using racial insults. The writing conveys a hostile caricature of the paper's stance.
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Chester
Wheaton Railroad Accident Inquest Verdict Reported
Injured persons in a Wheaton railroad crash are said to be out of danger. A Du Page County coroner’s jury held an inquest for Bara A. Sargeant, a headline victim on the Rockland Railroad. The verdict attribits the collision to gross carelessness of the sandcarers and a Galena to Verlington drain mishap.
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Whaton
Wheaton
du Page County
Bara A. Sargeant
Rockland
Galena Ad Verlington
Pree Lanness Gaa
Atlantic cable woes and weather in UK report
The Atlantic steamer arrived from Liverpool with news of the failed cable attempt and a London telegraph board meeting to decide whether to renew in October or defer. London says outside losses may reach £25,100. recovery likely under 400 fathoms, deeper water likely lost. English crops hurt by floods, but three dry days before the voyage. France may seek Ledru Rollin extradition to the U.S. and Paris to Marseilles notes. Richmond South mocks Buchanan, praising his restraint on Kansas voting. Louisville exhibition opens, with premiums for reapers and mowers, and top Durham stock prizes. Brayman, Chicago Democrat editor, arrested again for letter purloining. Baptist Georgia association opposes the American Tract Society over slavery. Wisconsin fair at Madison announced. thanks to TD It Powers for a complimentary ticket. Beloit girl Ann Patten reportedly disappeared after leaving with a young man. fear of foul play.
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Forunsy Annival
Collins
Atlantic
New-York
Liverpool
London
A Atlentic
England
Trix
France
Kingsand
Ledru Rollin
United States
Paris
Marseilles
Doryani
Delhi
Steamer Frox Ixpia Arrives with News from India and Europe
News from Havana and Southampton notes General Barnard and Sir Henry Lawrence are dead, European massacres at Thornomedose, and new British troops at Calcutta. Rebels defeated in three engagements. Prof Turner to address Wisconsin State Fair in Janesville, with positive view of northern Illinois representation. State Fair tickets, horticultural and agricultural union plans announced. Clerical appointments listed for Galena District, and a record of a remarkable one day wheat harvest by Michael Cramer in Franklin County, Pa.
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Frox Ixpia
Manderbilt
Havana
Southampton
India
Barnard
Henr’ Lawrence
Thornonedose
Calcutta
Jurner
Jacksonville
Janesville
Michael Cramer
Mercersburg
Franklin County
Lacour
Are Chemical Laboratory
Parish of
Jegerson
Pierre Lacour
Lavour
Vurchasere
Slarett
Virginia
C. Bacour
Davis
Wiakong
Caarlea
Poydras
Bill
Change of Time July 6 1857 Through to New York
Advertisements announce a time change on July 6 1857 for connections to major cities including Mianaca Falls Buffalo Rochester Utica Albany Troy New York Philadelphia Boston and New England States via the Michigan Central Road. Details indicate routes and schedules adjusted to ensure connections along the line.
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New-York
Mianaca Falls
Buffalo
Rochester
Uticn
Cornetisville
Flanirs
Bigghampton
Albany
Troy
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
New England
Qanadal Road
Gaage Railway
Michigan Central Railroad
Michigan Gentes Depot
Chicago
Detroit
Suspension Bridge
Expresa
Cincinnati
New Albany
Lauiaville
Daveton
Columbus
Wheeling
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Thi Vrain
North Shore Line
Stepners
Ing
Chicago, Burlington & Quivey
Galena & Chicago Union
Miinois Central
Mich
Gentral Railroad
Cleveand
Poranto
Grand Trunk Railway
Kingston
Ogdensburg
Montreal
Quebec
Oasis East
Vermont
New Hamp Astre
Maine
Niagara Falls
Michigan Central
Watt
Lake Street
Aia
Corner
Lake Wid Duarborn Streets
Tremont Mouse
J. Spaulding
Ceteral Poss
Aytt.ordage
M. R. Thompson
Unclear text fragment from historical notice
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Seownigaos and Phebe with garants of good faith and a garbled reference to a parkage and a cor but lacks discernible events people dates or places to form a coherent record.
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Sewnigaos
Naworenna
Uily
Jia
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