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Huntingdon Journal

Location

Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1846

Page

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Publishay Be James Clark Notice Ad Rates

The journal states weekly publication every Wednesday morning at 200 dollars yearly if prepaid, 250 after six months, with minimum six months. No paper for shorter terms or until arrears are cleared. Ads up to one square run three times at 100 dollars. each additional insertion 25 cents. If no timing orders, it stays until ordered out and charged. W B Palmer, Esq. named as agent for subscriptions and ads in several cities.

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Exploits of a Gallant Young Newark Soldier

An 19 year old Newarker attached to the Army, son of Gilbert Dudley a city constable, returns from a picket to surprise two Mexican soldiers. He seizes their muskets and leads them, with a drawn sword, back to camp then dismisses them after obtaining information. The tale praises his quick courage and popularity.

Newark Daily Advertiser Terseyman Gilbert

Mansfield's Life of Gen Scott and pacificator of nation

A lengthy notice praises Gen Winfield Scott from Morris's National Press. It highlights his War of 1812 actions at Queenstown Chippewa and Niagara, his restraint with Gen Jackson, and his later peacekeeping roles. The piece lauds his compassion humanity and Cherokee removal stance, quoting Channing on his pacific aims and urging Christian humanity in public life.

Morris National Press Mansfield Gen. Winfield Scott Scott Jackson Niagara Queenstown Chippewa Lundy’s Lane

Attack on Point Isabel and Matamoros Battle Report

Vast Rio Grande action details Gen Taylor's night march from Matamoras camp to relieve Point Isabel with 700 to 800 troops left to defend, Mexican attack repulsed in hours with heavy Mexican losses reported up to 700. Americans suffered one death. Matamoros reduced to ruins as news spreads nationwide.

Rio Grande Taylor Point Isabel Matamoras Walker Lexas Rangers New York Taylor Taylor Isabel Point Izabel Rio Grand Matamoros Galveston Americana Chaparal Hey Thut Santiago Pensacola Texas Col. Hays Raingers San Antonio Gen. Taylors U.S Flirt Brazos Santiago

Forces in three divisions total 3793 men stretched across 4000 miles

Eastern division under Gen Wool numbers 135 1465 1600 while Gen Gaines Western division has 183 1723 1900 and Aggregate shows 3708. combined force 3793 men assigned to a vast frontier from Niagara to Florida and Wisconsin to the Gulf. Gen Brady’s Michigan command, Gen Gaines’ Mississippi Gulf route, and Gen Wool’s Atlantic coast bounds detailed. editorial quips on a Marion Virginia subscriber and a hen with a stubborn duty tale closing with playful cautionary notes about Taokiew eggs and a popular dog curl superstition.

Wool Gaines Brady Michigan Wisconsin Mississippi Gulf Florida Niagara 5. Lawrence Maine Atlantic

Desolate prison death described in haunting narrative

The excerpt by Mike Walsh presents a grim scene of a condemned prisoner in a bare cell awaiting execution. It details his isolation, fear, and the chilling reflection on a dishonored life, with fellow inmates reacting indifferently to the dying man as he faces judgment.

Foreign Quarterly Review Isis Andy Leaven

Thinking of the Dead and worldly care in church meditations

A devotional reflection contrasts worldliness with funeral quiet and heavenly communion. The author laments commercial hurry and covetousness, urging serious thoughts on death, eternity, and the churchyard as a doorway to a higher life. Mrs. FW Pubdr.

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Expression of the female eye and modern writing tribute

Tuk Pikes Dre a modern writer enumerates the female eye types from glare to hope and desire. The piece argues it is an error to believe religion only concerns life to come, downgrading present concerns.

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