Fragmented Domestic Notices and Reflections From The Illuminator
A blend of faded financial notices for paid in advance print subscriptions and archival reminiscences. The piece weaves payment terms for periodicals with reflective verses and scenes from childhood, including Homer and memories of nature, all from The Illuminator.
Rights and Privileges of the States in Regard to Slavery VI
Pacificus argues free states bear heavy costs to sustain slavery, citing treaties and actions from 1780 to 1848. He details purchases, wars, imprisonments, and diplomatic efforts funded by free states to uphold slaveholding interests. He urges northern presses and politicians to resist further constitutional violations and defend state rights.
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Borror
free States
the
South Carolina
Congress
SUUIL
Georgia
Camp Moultrie
War Department
Great Britain
Cuba
Jackson
Florida
Secretary of the Treasury
Apalachicola river
Cleneral Gaines
Spain
Hberty
Ohio
Naval Committee
United States
marine corps
Columbia
Louisiana
Adams
Braintree
PACIFICUS
Reflector urges young men to converse freely with sisters
The piece argues that talking openly with sisters and female friends improves education, language, and manners while warning against flirtation excess. It promotes respectful dialogue, self-control, and personal improvement through engagement with women and broader company.
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Witteworth
SENEX
Tariff debate and editorial rebukes in New York Driluya
A heated exchange critiques the Tariff with quotations from the Evening Post. It argues duties raise prices on tools, clothing, and household goods, while profiting importers. counterpoints praise American screw quality and cost. The piece juxtaposes labor hardship with editorials and consumer impact.
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United States
dia East
Evening Post
New England Screw Company
Providence
Questioning Protective Duties and Political Strategy
The writer rebukes supporters who claim Protective Duty raises article costs and criticizes Gov. Polk in Tennessee and Whitcomb in Indiana for pushing the idea. It argues such tactics threaten the country and questions whether the party can prosper without disaster.
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Gov. Polk
Tennessee
Whitcomb
Indiana
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