27 Jan 1853
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Newspaper
Fremont Journal
Location
Fremont, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1853
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR shows terms and billing notes for the Fremont Journal. It mentions paying advances, towns, postmaster notification, and instructions about subscriptions or distribution, though text is garbled and some names are unclear.
A long, dense passage explores bereavement after a wife’s death. It contrasts mourning, religious consolation, and memory with vivid, old fashioned sentimental reflections. The piece includes a narrative of a child and a scene at a public event, highlighting sorrow, virtue, and domestic life.
An odd compilation of dialogue and narrative fragments recounts sorrow, temptation, and endurance. It references a youth led by a moral force, a maiden saved from death, and a miserly figure amid a London fire alarm. The text ends noting a divorce application for snoring.
A historical discussion surveys how writers from Scott to Pope and Byron have borrowed ideas and phrases. It cites Milton, Dante, Shakespeare, and Southey, noting frequent copying of passages, plots, and lines across ages. The article also mentions contemporary figures and speculates on motives and credit in literary creation.
A 19th century critique warns that rising banks and new capitalists threaten prosperity. It cites inexperienced managers, reliance on borrowers, rapid bank formation, and young clerks leading ventures as causes of potential financial panic and instability for the coming year.
A long anecdotal piece recounts an evening with King Charles II, Queen, Rochester, a chaplain, and ministers. The king asks for wine leading to a Bible anecdote about the trees of the forest and the blood of the Mediator. The Scotch cook David explains Old Testament offerings and the cheer of wine, prompting Rochester to joke about making the cook chaplain. The narrative extols Scottish readers and preachers, praising learned lay and clergy figures who spread the gospel to the poor.
An antiquity dubbed a brass and iron cross reliquary was unearthed in Weigel county Virginia, described as a sacred mound artifact tied to ancient American civilizations. The find includes a cross, a human skull fragment, and Indian art remnants, provoking questions of origin, ownership, and age.
A transcript from Edward Sainthill's diary recounts Oliver Cromwell and associates being hanged at Tyburn with grisly details. Marginal notes claim various posthumous fates for Cromwell including disinterment and display at Westminster Hall or burial at Westminster Abbey, with historians offering conflicting accounts.
Funeral services were held at the Aiken home in Andover for General Pierce’s son. The procession to Concord followed on a special train, with General Pierce recovering and Mrs. Pierce regaining calm after the tragedy. The event drew many relatives and local citizens, including family from Dun Pierce.
An act amends holding terms of the Court of Common Pleas in Ohio's fourth judicial district. It lists subdivision by counties Lucas Ottawa Sandusky Huron Lorain Medina Summit Cuyahoga with specific dates for terms. Each court may appoint special terms to complete business between regular sessions under the act.
The article describes pine-tree wool, a fibrous, resinous material from Bitoni near Breslau, processed under a forest inspector. It can be spun into thread or woven like cloth, used for carpets and coverlets, and its residue yields fuel and gas. Beds treated with it show no vermin and offer a salutary bath resin.
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