Death of Gen Lewis Cass Os Aged Statesman
The Messenger notes the death of Gen Lewis Cass at his Detroit residence on Sunday morning the 17th, aged eighty four, after a long illness. Cass, native of New Hampshire, figures in early Northwest history and Indian treaties, served as Secretary of War under Jackson, ambassador to France, senator for Michigan, and Secretary of State under Buchanan before retiring in 1860. He remained a lifelong Democrat who opposed conspiracy and treason, one of America’s veteran statesmen alongside Scott and Dickinson.
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Detroit
Elis
Isborigus
New Hampshire
Northwest
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Casa
Jackson
France
U. S
Michigan
Taylor
Buchanan
Union
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Hng
America
Winfield Scott
Daniel
Dickinson
Ponce
War Likely Between Three Landing Powers in Europe
The text predicts inevitable war among Anatria Prussia and Italy with early hostilities in Schleswig Holstein and Silesia. Venetia Tyrol and Bo lam in are said to be invaded soon and Bavaria Saxony Hanover may be kept free. The writers fear global shock equal to the American rebellion and hope for a short duration.
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Anatria
Prussia
Italy
Austria
Schleswig
Holstein
Silesia
Venetia
Tyrol
Bolamin
Praggia
Bavaria
Saxony
Hanover
Decline in Gold Prices And Market Uncertainty
A shaky market mood pushes gold to around 167 1-2 before a fall resumes. The text notes general disfavors, unsettled values, and trade uncertainty as speculators and bulls react, with commentary on the end of a specie drain and a potential large speculator army.
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Chicago Journal
Editor in Heaven Obituary Exchange Cites Rivalry and Business Ethics
A fragment from a newspaper exchange recalls a deceased editor with wry humor. It imagines heavenly paradise where copy is ample and distractions cease, then pivots to remarks on advertising, business honesty, and the duty of merchants to advertise their goods openly to the public.
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Hosciasors
Iain Heaven
Catessoa
Ematin
Various 1860s items from Detroit area news and world events
Obituary notes for General Lewis Casa in Detroit and Senator Sumner’s mother in Denton. Reports claim gold discovery in Passaic and Sussex counties New Jersey. U S Treasury shows 91 million in coin and 126 million in currency. Canadian Fenian response and U.S. stance discussed. Civil War era mortality figures for white and Black troops included. A boy asks if people in Genesis days did sums, and a quip about a bell and hoopskirt ends the item.
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Sumner
Denton
Mra. Payne
Birmingham
Eng
Passaic
Sussex Counties
N. J
Congress
Grant
Sherman
Cincinnati
Cuba
Spain
U. S. Depositorica
Aub-Treasuries
Rosseau
Kentucky
Clause of Representatives
Cériunell
Thea Committee On Foreign Relations
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Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Texas
South Carolina
Mississippi
Lida
UW. 8
Canada
U.S
Washington
Mineral wealth in the United States growth
The article surveys U S mineral wealth with forecasts by miners and the Chicago Republican noting 1860s totals from California Montana Colorado Nevada and other sources could total about 161 million in metals for the year. It contrasts early figures with the potential for future discoveries and national prosperity.
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United States
Chicago Republican
Asit
Colorado
Montana
Australia
Mexico
South America
Russia
Leavenworth Times
Save the Tooth and Keep Teeth Clean Everyday
A historical admonition on dental hygiene stresses cleanliness to prevent decay and bad breath. It warns mouth warmth accelerates decomposition of food between teeth, advocates daily brushing with water, Castile sand, and a quill pick, and notes neglect harms lifelong dental health. It cites mercury as a potential, though avoidable, threat.
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W. Beevhor
The Power to Say No and Moral Courage
The passage argues that virtue alone loses value without the will to act rightly despite pressure. It notes young men gain resolve with confidence and experience, facing temptations to learn manly conduct. It warns against overprotection, urging guidance rather than shelter to prepare for real life.
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Sydney Swith
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