Galesville Lyceum Reorganizes And Sets Debate Topic
Citizens reformed the Galesville Lyceum adopting the old Constitution with new By-Laws. Officers named include Luce president Cooper vice president Somerby secretary Wyman treasurer Arnolds librarian. committee members Arnol and Luce. Debaters Bunn and Arnold chosen for a debate on secession and federal jurisdiction. First meeting set for January 5th at 6:30 PM with a full house expected.
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Galesville Lyceum
8. S. Luce
R.B Cooper
Becemary
Chas. P. Somerby
A. A. Arnolds
Prudential Committee
R. Bunn
A. A. Arenol
Luce
J. Frothingham
A. A. Arnold
A. R. Wyman
A. Orrell
I. Clark
Goelesville Lyceum
Ho Lyceum
Tun Prataie Varxwer newspaper description
Chicago weekly paper for twenty years praised as farmer friend with broad contributor base. Emphasizes practical agriculture horticulture and literature, markets, and family appeal. Published by Emery & Co. at 204 Lake St Chicago, $2 yearly. clubs receive lower rates. Subscribers before 1861 get remainder gratis.
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Tun Prataie Varxwer
Uas Noy Huet
Chicago
Emery & Co
Lake &J
Aluba
Pruasa and Advertisement for J J Andrews in La Crosse Column
An entry notes Pruasa and an advertisement for J and J Andrews located in La Crosse appearing in another column. The brief item signals a local commerce mention and a mapped business presence in the newspaper page.
Christmas Holiday Observance Debate Reflects Social Benefits
The piece argues Americans have few holidays and advocates observing Christmas to improve social happiness. It notes domestic toil and confinement affect women, contrasts with English and German practices, and suggests holidays support moral and intellectual faculties.
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Emily Talis
Nso
Winter evenings and the value of wholesome study
A caller questions how youths spend long winter evenings and urges choosing uplifting pursuits over corrupting amusements. The message encourages steady study and warns against places of corrupting influence, citing a poet about weakness in youth.
Trempestean Fraternity Event Surprises Attendees
Observers report a general lively gathering by Masons at Trempestean last night. They note unusual behavior including a cheerful mood, with attendees accompanied by wives and sweethearts, though the cause remains unclear.
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U Masons
Trempestean
Winter Snow Fades Ahead of Christmas Wanes Quickly
A light 3 inch snowfall fell the night before Christmas, the heaviest of the winter. Yet the drifting snow rapidly disappeared in the yards due to mild air and southerly winds. The winter so far looks to be mild like its predecessor, with little sleighing.
Wallows and la dy Villa Visit Paternal Homes Near Jadison
Professor Wallows and lady spend vacation visiting paternal homes near Jadison. The trip promises a pleasant respite from duties with wishes for their happiness. Charles C. Perkins Hay notes the Masonic Westival at Trempealeau last evening satisfied attendees. A few Scarlet Fever cases reported in town but not yet widespread or dangerous.
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Professor Wallows
Jadison
Joan’s
Charles C. Perkins
Hay
Trempealeau
County Supervisors in Session With Much Yet to Do
The Beary of County Supervisors have been in session for two days past, and there remains considerable business on hand to be completed.
Reverend Ray Frormincaas to Speak at Court House
Ray J Frormincaas will preach at the Court House next Sabbath at 14 o clock in the morning, inviting local residents to attend the service.
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Ray
J. Frormincaas
Court House
Families of Root and Arnold Improve After Illness
The families of Messrs Root and Arnold afflicted by the epidemic are better this morning. The paper notes an enlarged edition presenting a profitable appearance.
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Messrs
Root
Arnold
South Carolina Declares Union Dissolved in Convention
South Carolina passes a unanimous ordinance declaring the U S Constitution repealed and the union with other states dissolved. The measure, adopted at 1:15 PM by 103 members, ordered to be sealed on parchment and delivered to the President and state officers.
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South Carolina
Charleston
Dee
Mr. Ingalls
Gonstication
United States
General Assembly
United States of America
M. Miles
Washington
Long Public Careers of America’s Founding Statesmen
A Philadelphia Press summary traces the vast public service of figures like John Quincy Adams, Lewis Cass, Martin Van Buren, Henry Clay, Thomas Benton, John Calhoun, and Daniel Webster. It charts their decades in office from early careers in state legislatures or Congress to roles as secretaries of state, ministers, or presidents, highlighting lengths of service and key positions. The piece calls Adams the longest continuous career, Cass the patriarch of statesmen, and Van Buren the only one to hold the four top constitutional offices. It notes Benton’s 30 years in Congress and Calhoun and Webster’s shifts between House, Senate, and executive posts, underscoring a era of extensive public tenure.
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John Quincy Adams
Netherlands
Washington
Portugal
Prussia
Russia
Madison
Ghent
England
Monroe
Dent
Congress
Philadelphia
Lewis Cass
Aix
Adams
Ohio
France
United States
Secretary of State
Martin van Buren
Eng
Baltimore
Tenry Clay
Senate
Llouse
Orient
Great Britain
Thomas
Benton
United States Senate
Missouri
John ©. Calhoun
House of Representatives
Monres
U. S
South Carolina
Webster
Jobs Tyler
Daniel Webster
New Stampshire
Boston
Massachusetts
Avaina
Department
Paris street carnage spurs plan for footbridges and tunnels
Suen notes in the past year five thousand people were wounded and seven hundred killed by vehicles filling the streets making crossings dangerous for pedestrians. Proposals include underground railways and crossing bridges for foot passengers, likely to be decided soon.
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Paris
Translations Expand Washington Irving’s Global Reach
Washington Irving’s writings have been rendered into major European languages, showcasing broad literary influence across continents. Prominent publishers and translators confirm strong demand in France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and other European markets.
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Chales
Washington Irving
Europa
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