Irrepressible conflict echoes in Virginia slavery debate
The piece reports on Aly Harlin of Iowa attacking President Polk era policies and the slavery question in the senate, arguing white supremacy in territories and the impossibility of black survival in tropical climates. It cites Jefferson and Seward against immorality of slavery, plus a Virginia court ruling on manumission and the denial of slave rights, urging federal harmony.
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Tribune
Governor Wise and the Phantom Woman in Philadelphia
Philadelphia correspondent reports a curious tale of Governor Wise owning a woman named Charlotte who roams freely between Virginia and Philadelphia. The piece notes her defiant voice and spunky attitude as she visits the Wise family’s circle, while details about work and liberty are interwoven with local gossip and a threshing machine accident involving Henry A. Wise and subsequent medical actions.
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Des Moines Tells Of Drop Game Scam and State Finances
A sensational street trick called a drop game spreads as a con in western towns with a fake injury tale aimed at robbing crowds. Reports show Iowa state finances with receipts about 202.2 million and disbursements near 206.6 million, leaving a balance of 25 million. A Brooklyn Union meeting heard resolutions to preserve the Union and its cause.
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Duel Threats and Political Turmoil After Congressional Debates
The Washington report describes dueling threats between Mr Grow and Mr Branch amid a volatile climate following the congressional code issue. Arrests are pending in Washington as factions rally around Republican and Disunion figures, with regional clashes reported in Missouri and Maryland.
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Linn County Republican Convention Delegates Named
In Marion Linn County Iowa the Republican convention chose delegates for the Des Moines State Convention and the Chicago National Convention. Names listed include W. Angle Amos Witter J. Crawford Win Smyth J. McCalley W. Thompson J. Young J. Camburn Johnson Elliott and W. Walker. Substitutes and primary organizers were appointed and the session adjourned.
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A.D
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Dohn
D. G. Davenport
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Local notices mix science ads and weather reports
A fragmented page mixes promotional offers for engraving subscriptions with state education and public instruction notes, reports on Benton’s election as Secretary, gold dust departures from Pike’s Peak Express, weather observations from the Rocky Mountain region, and a prominent puff for Professor Wood's Hair Restorative along with fashion and social notes.
Arrest of a Northstern Vessel Console Case Report
Gunstexnery Conn Dec 33 1859 Rev Alberton brought home after a severe car accident on a Alabama bound bookseller journey. He faced suspicion of evil designs following a Letter from a fellow peddler, was imprisoned twelve days, released after testimony from Dartford notables, then shipped to Montgomery and back. He remains feeble with lingering injuries and a large family.
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