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Newspaper
Fremont Journal
Location
Fremont, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1854
Page
2
An 1830s Ohio legal text outlines warrant procedures and continuance rules, detailing recognizance, penalties, and jail for nonappearance. It describes form of complaint, swearing, and holding, plus repeals of earlier acts and official certification of copies.
An aged correspondent recalls a Quaker bay anecdote about Charlie, whose grandmother dies when he is small. The child recalls her in her bed as she goes to heaven, while a later reflection hints at the mythic or eerie quality of the tale and family memories.
The Atlantic reports actions in the eastern theatre including bombardment of Odessa by allied fleet with ships burned and fortifications dismantled. Russians evacuate Lesser Walinehiy while Turkish positions advance. British landings fail and fleet movements near Sebastopol continue. Trade notices from Philadelphia markets follow with price movements and ship arrivals noted.
The Fremont Journal details strong river and rail connections to Cleveland Toledo and Sandusky that boost produce shipments. It notes cargoes by the schooner Rust and the Awitda, plus Walnut lumber and staves, and argues for tugboats to aid river navigation on the Sandusky.
Washington May 1914 reports a heated session over the Nebraska bill with fights and shouting in the House. Adjournment motions fail as supporters and opponents clash, Speaker Boyd praised for decorum while Edmonson and Wentworth provoke disturbances.
The steamship Texas reached port with advices from Vera Cruz to the 8th and dates from Mexico City. Reports say Acapulco's revolution continues, Santa Anna’s forces and Alvarez may have clashed with Alvarez claiming victory, while Mexico City rumors doubtful. The U S brig Portsmouth allegedly approached Acapulco to probe the blockade. The Mexican Journal notes Gen Brabo’s death. A Veracruz–Mexico dilligence was robbed en route. French moves toward Sonora denied. The brig not yet reached Vera Cruz from New York, feared lost after 44 days at sea.
The English fleet carried vast quantities of powder and shot in major engagements. Trafalgar used about two thousand one hundred and forty squared plus forty-five thousand pounds of powder. Cape St Vincent involved a ship firing seventeen thousand pounds. Algiers bombardment produced five hundred tons of shot and about one hundred eighteen tons of powder across nine hours.
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