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Georgetown American

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1840

Page

2

Vision of Bishop Chase and Kenyon College Founder

The piece sketches Bishop Philander Chase’s life from Dartmouth to Ohio Illinois and Michigan, detailing his role in founding Kenyon College and Jubilee College, his setbacks and remarkable energy, and his devotion to religious education amid frontier hardship and shifting diocesans.

Mississippi Free Trader Brsner Jebiter Cotrece Peoria Philander Chase Kickapoo Lis Bishop Chase Ilinois New England Dartmouth College Andover Seminary New York Louisiana Parish of Christ's Church New Orleans Ohio Alleghanies Worthington England Wilds Bisce Kenyon Eveque Gilead Convention of Illinois Butt Gambier Hill Atlantic Jubilee College Kenyon College Michigan

Allowance of Water to Horses in Conditioning

A discussion from English Sporting Magazine argues for generous water access for horses to avoid stress and poor temper. It warns against strict limiting of thirst, noting physiological links between stomach and brain and advising controlled but sufficient watering after cooling and drying from exercise.

Sporting Magazine

Washington and the musketeer canoeing duel

A man of wild habits trespassed on Mount Vernon grounds to shoot game. Washington rode into the Potomac, confronted the intruder, seized the canoe, disarmed him, and delivered a chastisement that deterred further hazards.

Washington Mount Vernon Potomac Ton

Recollections of rue Rrvoivrox romance in camp legends

A fragmentary reminiscence describes Sally St Clair a beautiful creole woman and her devotion to Sergeant Jasper. She longs to fight beside him in uniform and follow his fortunes in distant wars, watching over him in the camp before a battle.

Sally St. Clair Amid Marion’s Men Grave Scene

In Tales of Marion's Men a fierce battle unfolds with lovers side by side. A devoted girl shields Jasper and receives a fatal lance. After the victory Sally St. Clair is buried in a green shady nook near the Santee, drawing tears from the corps.

Jasper Sally St. Clair Paradise Santee Marion

Mourning tribute to late Governor Patrick Noble

A funeral notice lauds the memory of the late Patrick Noble, praising him as an excellent governor and esteemed citizen whose legacy inspires a broad Carolina response.

Hengean Patrick Noble

Local Legislature Candidates Remain Unnamed

The district awaits notice of candidates for seats in the Legislature though no names are received. The petition on Light and Blyth’s point was referred to Mr Campbell and disposed of. The district hopes Mr GC will protect its interests and expects the appropriation to be included in the bill Whigs oppose in the Committee of the Whole.

Congress in session as debates over private bills dominate

The Senate discusses private measures with no major issues until the bankrupt bill. Mr Webster threatens a tariff speech. The House reports on the Byam Garland clash, rebukes the vote, and sees a delayed Civil and Diplomatic appropriation bill. Opposition charges delay harms government finances and blights Van Buren.

SenaTe Webster House Byam Garland Campbell South Carolina Bynum van Buren

Friends of the Administration Meet at City Hall Charleston

A group identifying as friends of the Administration gathered at Charleston City Hall last evening at seven o'clock to discuss local affairs and show support for administrative policies.

City Hall Charleston

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