Orangeville Select School Exhibition closes in March
The Orangeville Select School held a lively exhibition Friday evening after a term ending in March. The program featured the Brass Band from Baise Wood, a Salutatory by Miss S Fisher, essays, declamations, a debate on continuing the select school, a comic dialogue, and a farewell song, all conducted with notable order and enthusiasm.
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Atm Derv
Orangeville
Selec
Will
Robert Je Diablo
Mise A. Cadwel
S. Philipa
Hartsong
H. Dorn
Miss Fidler
S. D. Wagner
Reform in the State Legislature and its Monuments
The piece denounces the State Legislature for funding a monument to a political bubble, calls for reform in state laws, and warns that the reform party faces copperhead deception. It criticizes specific lawmakers and warns of consequences unless reforms and rightful governance are restored.
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Ievalt
Reform
Reform Party
Springfield
Turner
J. Daviess
Grant
Congress
United States
Egypt
Dem Congress critique of New York city officials postwar
A critical column denounces Democratic leaders in New York for appointing former Union enemies to key posts. It highlights the secretaries and a notorious figure linked to Libby Prison, plus Porter’s controversial wartime dismissal and alleged treason. The piece argues Congress must review such claims to safeguard patriotism and public trust.
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Albany Evening Journal
New York
Jeff
Davin
Libby
Metropolia
Waport
John Porter
NM. Y. Times
Mercantile Trust. Co
Democracy’s war memories guide a changing political leadership
A fragmented 19th century commentary argues Democrats elevate wartime figures like Jeff Davis and Porters to leadership roles, despite betrayals and failures. It contends the party promotes former wartime elites, shaping national sentiment and reflecting a broader shift in political power.
Republicans gain in New Hampshire in a pivotal shift
A wide summary of editorial reflections on the New Hampshire elections showing Republican gains, party unity needs, and influence of administration and party organs. It argues for restraint on a third term and urges leadership clarity from Gen. Grant to stabilize the party before the next national contest. The piece also notes economic optimism and a recovering market trend discussed in a broader chorus.
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New Hampshire
Republican Party
Murtagh
Washington
White House
Grant
O. Platt
Ito
Y. Times
Freeport
Monel
Sonn BE. Garagis
Peiro
Mechanic and Galona‘stroeta
Government to bar gold expeditions from Black Hills
General Sherman announces that expeditions into the Black Hills country will be prevented or driven out by force if needed. Troops will be stationed to protect Sioux treaties, with Indian runners used for early warning. Frontiersmen complain of raids, but officials insist on safeguarding the region and opposing prospecting there.
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Brooklyn
Jimmy
Sudan
Gomorrah
St. Louis
Sherman
Black Hills
Hilla Omana
Furnish a House With Warmth and Color
Describes interior decorating ideas for a living space featuring neutral wall paper, a bold yet harmonious color scheme, curtained windows, dark wood bookcases, and an open wood fire. Emphasizes coordinated furnishings and decorative details like plain curtains, carved wood patterns, and warm lighting from the fire. A concluding tip advises having an open wood fire in the living room.
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Garreta
Carpet Craft and a Humble East Hampton Decor
Seventy years ago carpets were rare in middle class homes. Dr Lyman Beecher recounts his East Hampton misadventure where his wife spun cotton, wove a rug, painted it with a floral border, and decorated chairs with gilt paper figures. The local deacon marvelled at the novelty and the minister joked about heaven.
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Tor Fyast Canper
Lyman Beecher
East Hampton
Deagon
Cleaning and Maintaining Oil Lamps for Safe Use
Clear step by step care for oil lamps including removing the shade, washing the glass chimney in warm water, draining and cleaning brass parts, re threading the wick with proper alignment, priming the wick, and reassembling. Advises using good oil, avoiding sediment buildup, washing the shade with soda in warm water, and scoring glass rims to prevent cracking in cold weather.
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Luke
Chicago and North Western Rail Time Table
Trains East from Freeport depart day express and night express. morning and afternoon services listed with times. Eastbound arrivals at Freeport include day express and night express. Freeport to Chicago schedule shows 6 15 pm and 2 45 pm expresses. ticket agent STENNETT oversees general agency duties.
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Freeport
Sove
Sioux ‘Ty
Preight,rooserees
B.D
St. Louis
Soutien
W. P. Johnson
A. Mitchell
Chicago & North-Western Rail
Sap Wovens
Eryeeport
Fordnedeena
H. Stennett
Ticket Ag
T. Gen. Fass. Agen
Estern Union Railroad
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Quincy Whig
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Rockford
Rock Island
Kentucky
Olinoia
Wisconsin
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Louisville, Ky
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Nastonal
Republic
Dame
Gnandal
Nanional
John W. Farwell
L. D. Cortright
Paul Cornell
J. F. Crank
Emerson W. Peet
Chicago
JIL
la Salle Street
Repubile
Geu. J, Bliss
Nathaniel Mayfair
Brooklyn Nn. Y
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Aldersea
Bend Money Ordeg
BEALE
Adams, Wublishbers
William Bueet
Stan
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Kenlur
Robt
Wells
Veney St
P.O
L. Scudder Jr
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Park Place
Rowell & Co
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Peard’s Patent
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