Milnes Poem Sparks Anglican Dignitaries Controversy
The Milnes verse now Lord Houghton penned in the United States provoked offense among English church leaders. The poem contrasts European cathedrals and English churches, condemning tyranny and urging restoration of England’s Christian heritage.
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Richard Monckton Milnes
Lord Houghton
United States
England
Pein
Harper's Magazine
Courting Amid Revolution Love and War Tales Remade
The narrative recounts romantic entanglements of Revolutionary figures like Nathaniel Greene Henry Knox and Aaron Burr, detailing courtships across Block Island Narragansett Bay and striking episodes linking love, family politics, and military duty during 1779 1779. It blends biographical bits with dramatic personal devotion and battlefield courage.
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Block Island
Narragansett Bay
Catherine Littlefield
Nathaniel Greene
Island
Boston
Iteary Knox
CR Fore
Thomas ‘Flucker
Massachusetts
Gen. Gage
Athaniel Ieen
Littlefield
Henry Knox
Congress
Washington
Republican Court
Gilbert Stuart
Greene
Montgomery
Themalone
Brandywine
Molly
Bull Fight in Southern Arizona Described by Eyewitness
A vivid account from the San Francisco Alta California describes a bull fight in Southern Arizona. The scene features a wooden inclosure, a central swinging bar with canvas bags, and a matador who uses barbed irons to injure the bull as spectators cheer. A clown and a novice bullfight add to the spectacle, with the crowd declaring it cruel and one sided.
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Qute
San Francisco
Alta California
Ant Colony Expedition Described in Combatant Detail
The account depicts an army moving from hill to hill in a staggered line led by four abreast. Leaders advance or retreat as scouts check the way and halt for long sprints or extended waits. Night stops force a return next day, and captured larvae become slaves educated for their new colony.
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Harvey
Seymour
Brandywine
Shouse
Sacridge
Ethan” Alen
Amaryllis
Peete
Allen
New England
Miss Nt Y Brush
Oficer
Marl
Borough
America
England
Tower of London
Leose
Ticonderoga
Timothy Murphy
Fraser
Saratoga
Morgan
Margaret Fleck
Schoharie County
Margaret
Murphy
Jover
Rubicon
Jay
Aaron Burr
Theodosia
Burr
Margaret Moncrieffe
Putnam
Margaret Monterieffe
Gen Putnam
William L. Stone
Col. Burr
Ars’ Prevost
Baramas
Colone
Orange County
Westchester
Young Burr
Hudson
Sound
Arrow Burr
Aaron Biir
Wolfett
Sunnyside
Love
Alexander Jamilton
Elizabeth
Schuyler
Washington
Morristown
Oung
Col. Hamilton
de Camp
Hamilton
Munich
Wrgarias Ronald Aee
Horedn
Ourant
Institution For
Earnhardt Gudden
Auguste Forre
Anta
Hartford Courant
Missionary Report Totals for 1875 Colonial Church Data
The Methodist Episcopal Church annual report for 1875 lists foreign missionaries and assistants 690 native preachers 281 domestic missionaries 2878 and U S territories workers 15. It notes 297 missionaries to foreign populations in the United States 2 878 members in foreign countries 187755 probationers 8282.
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The
Methodist Episcopal Church
United States
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