Judge Marshall and Mansfield compared in early life
The piece contrasts Judge Marshall with Lord Mansfield, noting Marshall’s mathematical clarity and integrity, Mansfield’s erudite schooling and eloquence, and their paths to the bench. It reflects on their different styles, legacies, and the political climates that shaped their judgments and reputations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Aeolus
Lord Mansfield
Marshall
Joord Mansfield
Judge Marshall
Cid
Mansfeld
Ievishatare
Wilkes
Dunning
Lord Chatham
Lord Camden
Caudor
Lord Manfield
Ife
Petrified Buffalo Curiosity at Rio Grande Valley
Reports describe a nearly perfect petrified buffalo discovered near a beaver dam on the Rio Grande. Captain Charles Bent plans to bring the specimen to the United States after a Santa Fe trip, facing Eurean hostiles and distance challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Bent
Rio Grande
Gulf of California
Charles Bent
United States
Santa Fe
St. Lows
Fatal Lightning Strike in Woolwich Conn
Two men died when lightning struck the garret chimney where they slept in Woolwich on June 27. A passing bolt then burned a reader’s fingers and scorched Bible leaves as it moved to the lower room where a man in an iron bound chest slept uninjured. Twenty eight people were in the house.
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Norfolk
Chuckatuck
Nansemond County
Samuel Whitfield, Jr
William IL. A. P. Cowper
Isle of Wight
Lam
Cowper
Whitfield
Parker
Woolwich
Conn
Magistrate Robert Orris Vanishes After Forgeries
The Birmingham Journal reports magistrate Robert Orris of Windingham and chairman of the Washingham session has absconded believed to be in America. He allegedly committed forgeries totaling £25,000 and left behind twelve young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Journal
Robert Orris
Windringham
Washingham
America
Destructive Henry Street Fire Routs Town Block
Fire from Griffith and Morgan brass foundry spreads to adjacent structures on Henry Street and East Broadway, destroying 87 Henry and 89 Henry, with 91 Henry damaged. Twenty more buildings burn along James Street as water runs scarce and engines are diverted. Jones and Dimerson unpaid losses noted.
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Messrs Griffith and Morgan
No. YS Henry Street
Messrs
Sixteenth Street
Seventeenth Street
Seventh Avenue
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Vera Cruz
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Bulletin
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Tan Sry
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Washington
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Ingly
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Pyrnell
Lirporter
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