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Western Star
Martin van Buren
Gen. Jackson
William Henry Harrison
New Orleans
the Thames
Jackson Reform Clubs
Harrison
Jackson
Old Hickory
North Bend
Henry Clay
Ol Tippecanoe
van Buren
General Harrison
Gen
Andrew Jackson
Coorts
United States
The Unchangeable or Fidelity No Fiction in Society
Emma Vaughan defies her mother Lady de Grey by flirting with Herbert Leslie then Lord Stanfield. The tale follows Emma choices during two seasons, her engagements, and a dramatic wedding to Stanfield while Herbert returns heartbroken. The piece ends with a moral about idleness from Burton.
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Degrey
Leslie
Emma
Chalon
Laura
Herbert
Mordaunt
London
Emma Vaughan
Palmer
Lord Stanfield
Herbert Leslie
Lady de Grey
Laputa
Imma
Absence of Mind at Quackinbog Hotel Ending in Tragedy
A boarder at the Quackinbog Hotel remained indisposed and in a distressed state last Thursday night. In a tragic accident he placed his neck in a sack and removed his head, a result marked by lamentable consequences. The incident notes a caution about tempering Ebienes with practice to yield better farming.
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Quackinbog
Naples end of the glories of Italy and Vesuvius
In November 1835 the writer travels from Naples toward Paris, noting Naples as the end of Italy’s glories and the allure of Vesuvius. He recounts ascending Vesuvius in rain and volcanic fumes, enduring heat and ash, sharing food with boys selling provisions, and witnessing the crater’s fearsome interior before descending to Portici.
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Naples
Italy
Vesuvius
Pompeii
Tartarus
Elysian Fields
Paris
Sicily
Greece
Bay
la Campagna Felice
Eggs Found Embedded in Chapel Wall Near Lago Maggiore
Three eggs were discovered in the wall of a chapel built over 300 years ago near Lago Maggiore. The eggs remained fresh, preserved by a wax coating in the mortar. It is noted that bird eggs covered with wax can retain vitality for extended periods until alcohol dissolves the wax.
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Lago Maggiore
Government should foster agricultural progress promptly
A prudent government should not delay in promoting the agricultural interest and supporting farmers. The statement argues for timely action to encourage farming growth and rural economic health.
Wise Speech Attacks Post Office Salary Increases
The speech condemns raising clerks salaries in the Post Office Department arguing the cost would jump from 39 700 to 46 400 and adds 63 400 more for other offices, totaling 70 100 annually. It cites alleged abuses of patronage and debt in the department and calls for reform with virtuous, independent leaders. It references Van Buren vs Harrison in the 1836 presidential context and forecasts a Whig victory for Harrison.
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MR. Wise
Harlan
Post Office
Post Office Department
Department
Senate
Virginia
Beelzebub
Pennsylva
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Charles Clark
Lord de Grey
Burton
Brooks
Satan
Hermitage
Anon
Portici
Nia
Harper
Amos
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