Absalom Bess good intentioned man and fall of faith
Absalom Bess is depicted as a benevolent figure who preaches to the poor yet rarely helps them directly, trusted by many as an excellent man while his actions show a conflict between charity and earthly wealth, ending with a cautionary note on his death. The piece contrasts pious image with practical neglect and reflects on virtue, fortune, and society.
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Absalom Bess
Absalom Deas
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Jay
Isaac Walton
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Occ
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Eerie
G.T. Stewart
Rusute
meQuasts
Firelands
Adam
God
Providence
Tiepiowstare
Penius
Garden of Eden
Cowper
Eden
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Nile
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Triptolemus
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Bryant
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Pliny
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Persia
Lawrence
Bastop
Massachusetts
Durham
Devon
Hereford
Berkshire
Bedford
Society of Inquiry on Missions Gains Steam in New Orleans
A new group in New Orleans called the Society of Inquiry on Missions aims to study humanity and spread information on global moral conditions, especially to enlist youth. Begun by two Sunday school boys, its inaugural meeting featured Dr. F S Copes and urged unity to advance benevolent work.
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X. G. Picayune
New Society—Inquiry On Missions
New Orleans
Society of Inquiry On Missions
Hill
Johnson
Stanton
Calliope and
Prytannia Streets
Twitchell
Jackson
F S. Copes
United States
Harmony in Schenectady coalition debate collapses
The New York Tribune reports a Schenectady county convention failed to form a coalition ticket between the Barnburners and Hunkers. The Barnburners push a federalist line on slavery for D C and Territories, while the Hunkers resist anti slavery as a test of party faith. The two groups adjourned with no union.
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New York Coalition
New York Tribune
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Schenectady
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United States
Resolcarl
Eagle Hotel
Political intrigue and Taylor arrival in Washington
The Barnburners and Bankers of New York maneuver within a Democratic Council opposed to sectarian tests. Reports from Albany and Patria discuss secession plots near Sierra Madre, while General Taylor arrives to a warm greeting from Washington residents, hailed by a countryman as “the man for President.”
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Albany Journal
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Sierra Madre
Nep
Orleans
Putsia
Round Island
Tampico
Cuba
General Taylor
Meredith
White House
Mary
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