Parisian view on American sensitivity to foreign criticism
A Parisian living in New York contrasts French and American reactions to foreigners critiquing them. He notes Americans take offense and become emotionally unsettled, unlike the French who mock critics with humor. He cites Mrs. Trollope and warns Americans to develop equanimity and avoid reading hostile foreign books.
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New York
France
Paris
Germany
Hamburg
Manchester
Gayety
Cash disbursements listed for county offices and services
A ledger of cash payments recorded for jail, courts, prosecutors, clerks, bridges, elections, and public facilities. Items include juror boarding, stenography, coroner inquest, prothonotary fees, road and bridge views, printing, and payments to various institutions and suppliers such as gas, water, and asylums. Total sums appear interleaved with numerous vendor names and line items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Clymer Water Co
Agricultural Society
Printing Gazette
Printing Messenger
Printing Democrat
Printing News
Western Penitentiary
Dixmont Insane Asylum
Wernersville Asylum
Reform School
Cnet
Court House
J. E. Caldwell
Cherrytree Monument
J. R. Caldwell
Indiana and
Cambria County
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Lincoln
Hooker
Army of the Potomac
Fredericksburg
Burnside
Meade
Reynolds
A. K. McClure
McClure's
Constitution
L Amp
Amos Cemminga
The
Tribune
Govenor. Hogg
Texas
Austin
J. G. Cameron
Samuel Nesbitt
Phar
A.C. Braughter
Toe ‘Amt Co
Adam Black
White Township
Johnstown
Alex
Costa No
Gosts
Stewart Martin
Costa
Dor
Clarence Hart
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W. P. Altman
Cooper
Commissioners’ Clerk
F. T. Empfield
Aveling
J. A. Crossman
Commonwealth
J. P. Elkin
Comners’ Counsel
H. P. Lewis
Fess
Comay'rs
Ission
D, QO. Mack
Road Fund
Hanes
Cherryhill
Indiana
Wes
Center Township
Mechanicaburg Borough
Montgomery Township
Pine Township
Bal ‘S
Shelocta
St. F Smicksburg
Washington Township
Wheatfield
East
Benenes
Weat
Young Township
Seneseey Coatine
Sereens
Tqheone Toneaas
Soeaga
Tressner
Ines Cone Ty
Treas
Dr. Macik
Hirt
Ft McBioes Canty Commieract FP
T. Emoffela
J Crossman
Sime
Smeeta
Waddoo
Fiel Ts
J.F Davis J. Walker
W. EB Tomb
A. Welhora
Clarench Hart
James A. Crossman
A.C. Rankin
Oash
A. H. Braughler
Bottie
Allen Medical CO
Washington & Water Sts
Boston
Mass
Dee
Peking
Lewig
M. F. Sharretts
Iniana, PA
Vals
Tel
Evecyubors
Aa. Sc
Fagen
Pirie
Toe
Checkered Cash Grocery and Provision Store
Miack & Ray
Philadelphia Street
West Ladle
Empfield
Philadelphia ST
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Washington
Blairsville, Penna
Swan & Simpecn
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