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Newspaper
Fremont Journal
Location
Fremont, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1854
Page
9
A poetic vignette depicts a fair maiden named Common Senwe entering a gathering. Her modern dress draws eyes as she speaks of weather dress and common sense. The crowd debates philosophy, while she quietly asserts everyone has proper places and faces.
A long satirical tirade on bachelorhood and marriage criticizes rigid etiquette as artificial and suffocating to natural affection. It argues for easier introductions and freedom in partnering. The piece mourns the death of Mrs. Judson, known as Panny Forrester, praising her poems and missionary work while reflecting on literary losses.
A Cuban wave of excitement rises over chivalric talk with the United States and President Piurne's proclamation on filibusters. The Washington Union reportedly pushes immediate possession of Cuba as a key post, signaling forthcoming high stakes dealings with Spain.
A Norfolk farmer seeks a wife with a thousand pound dowry and negotiates with a parson who offers three daughters. He chooses the youngest Nelly after a playful tilt at marriage. They wed within months and prosper, while the tale closes with reflective poems on hope and time.
Washington intelligence claims Cuba may be acquired this term amid Southern unity and Nebraska politics, while opposition argues Spain would resist sale and a treaty requires a two‑third Senate vote. Costs exceed two hundred million dollars, with tax implications and possible stock funding debated.
The act prescribes penalties for adulterating spirituous liquors and selling or importing them knowing they are impure. Inspectors appointed by probate judges must brand pure varieties, keep accounts, and report adulterated stock. Offenders face fines and imprisonment. exceptions cover medical and mechanical uses. The act also outlines prosecution by information in probate court.
The text amends Sec 71 of the 1852 act to require first class city councils to set by ordinance elections or mayoral appointments for a chief of police and night watchmen, with bonds and yearlong terms. It also details mayoral powers to remove officers, reporting duties in April, and policing court authority. The document also repeats original Sec 71 and introduces Act to regulate insurance agencies not incorporated by Ohio, outlining certificates of authority, required financial disclosures, and investment thresholds for foreign entities, plus board inspection duties at the penitentiary.
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