Educational reform and phonotypic instruction debated
The Freeport Journal argues to raise intellect with phonotypic orthography replacing the present inconsistent system. It cites Massachusetts and Ohio adopting phonotopy, praising its simplicity and time savings, and predicts widespread adoption as a major educational reform, while condemning old fogyism and chaotic spelling practices. It also notes a new territory proposal near the Rockies and updates on Wisconsin capital punishment legislation.
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Knawladza
America
England
Friends of Education
Massachusetts
Ohio
Road Contract Granted and Prospects of Vast Growth
Savanna Branch frail Road results and bidding over eighty bids. T. J. Turner Hay the successful bidder for construction of the whole road. Public confidence high in swift completion and strong future commerce linking Mississippi and the Pacific. Also mention Gen Hayne and Webster speeches reprinted from Boston pamphlet. Mainz Democratic State Convention at Bangor nominating Albert Pillsbury for Governor on third ballot. Pillsbury 399 of 615 votes.
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Savanna Branch
Frail Road
Freeport
Sthinat
T. J. Turner Hay
Mississippi
Pacific
Atlantis
Tayyeayy Wengren
Redding & Co
Boston
Gen. Hayne
South Carolina
U. S. Senate
Foot
Webster
Guneral Hayne
Carolina
South
North
Massachusetts Statesman
Republic
Diatinguix
Arvitare
Mainz
Bangor
Albert
Pillsbury
John ‘H. Ogdon
Shepard Carey
Moor
The Blakely Family Concerts Draw Crowds in Town
The Blakely Family gave two vocal and instrumental concerts this week drawing full fashionable houses. Audiences applauded repeatedly, and the reviews say such entertainments refine taste and inspire higher standards in the arts for local amateur musicians.
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Blakely
Debates on Capital Punishment and National Debt
A letter to Rev. Cam argues capital punishment is wrong and cites biblical and historical views. The piece discusses U.S. debt estimates, currency value, and property, suggesting potential solvency through existing assets, plus notes on railway progress and bank note enforcement across states.
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United States
Cincinnati Railway
Arcanta
Springfield
I Indy
Georgia
Atlanta
iSt. Louis Rep
Foreign News and Rumors on the Turkish Question
The Sublime Porte refuses to accede to the czar’s ultimatum as the Russian army halts before crossing the Danube. Reports from Europe cite English neutrality, French rumors of peace or war, and Austria mediation hopes. Russian moves include occupation of Moldavia, Baltic fleet reviews, and wheat demand at Odessa amid tensions in Lombardy and Central Italy.
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New York Tribune
Lexpos
Russia
England
Alornings
London Times
Turkey
London
The
Times
Lord Aberdeen
Palmerston
Journal Des Debats
Board of Trade
Austria
United States
Austrian
Mazzini
Fossuth
Italy
Genoa
Tuileries
East India Company
Lord Stanley
Earl of Derby
Lord Derby
Mr. Disraeli
John
APG
America
Danube
China
Dardanelles
France
Napoleon
Freybourgh
Switzerland
Lombardy
St. Petersburgh
Danubian
Moldavia
Cronstadt
Menchikoff
Crimea
Odessa
Chicago Union Rail Rapidly Extending to Freeport
The iron for the Thin Division of the road reaches Chicago via the Lakes. Nine miles of track between Rockford and Freeport are laid with trains running. Whole line to Freeport expected by September. At Nora twenty one miles from Freeport the Central plans depots and track to Nora. Passenger trains between Freeport and Nora may start by October. From Nora to Galena the line may reach Chicago in 14 to 16 hours when in good operation.
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Gap
Tron
Anil
Galena and Chicago Union Railroad
Tris
Rockford
Stowport
Freeport
Chicago
Hiinois Central
Scales’ Mound
Galena
Chicago Railroad Ia
Mount Vernon
Washington
Pinzan
Barnum
Hovela
Westminster Abbey
St. Pauls
Congress
Philadelphia
Grout
Out
Informant
Capitol
Madigan
Jefferson
Buff. Com
Adv
Gatena
Chicago Union Rat
Lakes
Nora
Galeng
Chigago
Ompany
Galena Eddy
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Kenosha
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Freeport Journal
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Medill
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Ill
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Iowa
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Tom Stowe
Paris
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Standard
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Td. Turner
Oliver & Hamilton
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Fisher
Chicago Street
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Jacob Shaffer
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Dixon
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Stephenson Street
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I. C. Stoneman
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Aol
Eason Street
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Yicin
J. K. Broweter
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Peanna Branch
Seon Mae
Dir Freeport
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Anidteryd
Robert Forsyth
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William Dunn
Patrick Puhy
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Fredport
Hiram Bright
Tate
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David McAusland
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