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Georgetown American

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1840

Page

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General Bernard Remembered for Heroic Service in France and U S

From the Washington Globe obituary memorializes General Bernard. It recounts his rise from humble origins in Dole Franche Comte to engineer officer under Napoleon. It notes his service in France and the United States, his role in frontier works, and his devotion to liberty and education. It honors his character as a friend and public servant.

Ashington Globe Gener AL. Bernard Pares Simon Bernard U. Bye Anay Dole Franche Compte Polytechnic Military School Corps of Engineers Napoleon Obieacher Bernard Italy Antwer France Russia Asid-de Nose Aid-De. Ratap Europe Kiba Fortine Waterloo He Polytechnic School Whcre Louis Aloe von Bernard Carhe Pantry Congress United States Gera Jackson Chaiier America Picts and -de Geuis Phillippe Palais Royal Bourne

Morning May 1 1810 Georgetown News Frays and Notices

The Georgia era item notes indebtness to John Calhoun for a copy of David Hubbard’s letter to Alabama’s second district and to Campbell for a copy of a pension. It reports the death near Knoxville of Homdnagh L White aged about 70, and mentions Bishop Curse of Illinois. A Jubilee College sermon will support the Episcopal Church. B Cadnex of Bank of Virginia has swindled over half a million. bank offers a reward of five thousand dollars for his apprehension.

Pope Saul John Calhoun David Hubbard Congression Alabama Campbell Illinois Cni Jubilee College Episcopal Church B. Cadnex Bank of Virginia

South Carolina Executive Office Opens in Columbia

The new executive office of B. K. Henacez begins duties in Columbia at the United States Hotel. He plans to stay until May then move headquarters to Bennettsville Marlborough District. Also noted are three Senate bankruptcy bills, a Harrison Tyler meeting in Charleston, and a fire at a State Street store that was saved by local hose companies.

Tus Executive Ofeica the Cabin South State Street

Temperance Riddle by J S R

A reader submits a word riddle where the first clue is Team the second Rat the third Cat and the fourth Hat with sixth Pen, all guiding to a final temperance themed answer. The note appears as a short puzzle from a 19th or early 20th century paper.

Priday J.S.R

Chaos in Congress as knife threat erupts during debate

Report of a furious House session where discussion over official documents escalated into a brawl. Garland of Louisiana and Byran clashed, a knife was shown, and order nearly collapsed as members were separated amid calls for investigation and punishment.

Pe OF Representatives House of Congress Saltonstall Wise But C Garland Louisiana Avo Mr. Banks Mr. Bynet Mr.e Brandis

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