Southern emancipation movement praised in period prose
The piece argues that slavery harms state interests including agriculture, commerce, education, and morality, urging southern efforts toward final extinction within their borders. It envisions a united confederacy rising in wealth and dignity once slavery ends, and celebrates ongoing reform movements, publisher notices, and subscription appeals for Godey’s Lady’s Book.
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Southern Central Agricultural Society
Gaorgia
Confedernex
Lincs
Temperance urged to curb intemperance in Illinois
An editorial calls out the community for indifference to liquor laws and urges renewed temperance efforts. It condemns rising grog shops in Freeport and pleads for action by clergy, professionals, and women to unite against the trade. The piece questions existing state legislation and advocates a strong, organized push for effective reform.
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Eich
Bacchus
Thia
Freeport
Illinois
Atlains Institute Holds First Regular Meeting
A note records Atlains Institute meeting on the eve of the 22nd at the Basement of the First Presbyterian Church. J C Uowells delivered the inaugural address on the danger and weakness of ignorance, praised for its eloquence. a well conducted discussion followed with new speakers showing preparation and promise.
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Borh
Amd
Tusariahby
Gham
Moral
Scott
Adams Institute
Adams Trestitute
First Presbyterian Church
Napoleon Bontaparte
Tennessee Defects Reportedly Stand Fast for Whigs
The Nashville True Whig cites strong Whig leadership facing defections as Tennessee preserves its conservative creed. It notes a Bealt victory cited at first, then reports from Teeaday’s work, asserting Tennessee stood up to Scott and Graham with a growing majority electing Whig delegates to the electoral college. The piece lauds Tennessee as the Volunteer State upholding first principles.
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Tennesse
Teeaday
Tennessee
Scott
Graham
Pittsburg
Whit Dulegates
Victorial College
Cuba Port Regulation and Crescent City Incident
Washington reports confirm a Cuba port rule barring entry after nightfall into Havana. Sentinels at Moro Castle were jailed for not firing on Crescent City entering illegally. Governor General’s orders to resume fire on future infractions were conveyed to the American minister. Deposition states Purser Smith denies anti Cuban sentiments. Origin New York press.
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Department of State
Island of
Cuba
Havana
Crescent City
Conkling
Mexico
Thavana
Porter
Purser Smith
Hus
New York
Washburne Victory Reported In Galena District
The Galena region reports that Washburne defeats Campbell and Scott in the district vote for Congress. The Canadian Globe praises Webster’s intellect, noting his exhaustive, fact rich speeches and strong will. Kennebec Journal calls Washburne a Whig gain and mentions his ties to Maine.
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Galena
Ilinois
Dane Law School
Starvard University
Livermore
le Boon
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Lowell Journal
Scott
Pieres
Washburne
Campbell
Tilve
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Danis Worster
Tha
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