07 Mar 1839
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Newspaper
Logansport Herald
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1839
Page
1
The Werald is published every Thursday morning by J C and D Douglass, publishers of the Laws of the United States. Located on the third story at the New Jersey corner of Market and Briduets.
A nostalgic poem recounts childhood scenes at a rural schoolhouse, games beside a brook, and family scenes. The speaker recalls athletic and social joys, master kindness, and longing for youth's lighthearted days. The piece closes with a wistful wish to relive those bright moments.
A reflective narrative on the inner life of women as wives and mothers, the draw of memory, and the ache of lost love. The piece traces emotional trials, nostalgic recollections, and the search for meaning beyond earthly joys, ending with a somber meditation on mortality and destiny.
A reflective piece traces a girl’s life from childhood through adolescence, highlighting changing roles and influences. It discusses early happiness, parental affection, shifts toward independence, and the awakening sense of loveliness as a path to social acceptance and evolving identity.
An excerpt from Byron and Washington Irving discusses waltzing in social life. It portrays the dance as a circular, intimate display, noting the roles of gentlemen and ladies, the close contact, and the public curiosity and moral discourse surrounding it.
In a western camp, a bee hunt reveals a hollow oak hive twelve feet above ground. Hunters filch honey while bees retreat, and rival hives swarm over fallen stores. Bears and other animals are expected to scavenge the ruined hive, as the bees lament their loss.
A historical critique argues the Post Office Department exceeded appropriations under the 1835 act. It cites a $3,150,000 first appropriation and a $4,494,000 second allotment, with Kendall’s reported overspends totaling $339,491 over two years. The piece condemns the Postmaster General’s actions as contrary to law.
The Friends of the present administration of the General Government convened February 22 at Jacob Wilkinson’s house in Mexico Iowa to organize the Democratic party in Miami County. They appointed a committee to draft resolutions and a 12 member correspondence group to reach other district Democrats.
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