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Newspaper
Logansport Telegraph
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1841
Page
1
Terms of the Telegraph outline subscription prices two dollars in advance two dollars and fifty cents within six months and three dollars after six months. The note states dues are payable after six months and that job work and advertisements must be paid in advance.
Survey of Copan ruins near the Copan River in Honduras describes the vast enclosure of terraces and pyramidal structures, sculptured idols, and death heads. The narrative, by Colonel Gallindo and observers, details the site’s age, plan, and earlier European accounts, with notes on portraits and temple monuments.
The late eminent judge Sir Allan Park spoke at a city meeting about blessings and civilization. He argued that Christianity underpins laws, civilization, arts, freedom, and daily life, saying every familiar object bears the mark of Christian hope.
An Englishman, Mr Sheridan, in Buenos Aires owns about one hundred thousand sheep. He began with sixty in 1826 and now his flock includes South American stock and some Saxonies. Each shepherd looks after about five thousand sheep. Pasture is year round and free, making wool production very cheap. Vast southwestern lands suit the same plan.
The South Carolina delegation led by Mr Calhoun and Pickens denounces a Bank as unconstitutional and its supporters as blue light federalists. During the late Bank bill vote the South Carolina group favored it six to one. The piece questions whether Calhoun and Pickens were federalists and if South Carolina remains a federal state. Also notes that 33 of the Americans at Van Dieman's Land are said to be from New York.
The Missouri, a famed Western steamboat, burned from its forge area and drifted from Pine Street near the Alton, as engines prepared to aid. Fire consumed the upper works rapidly, grounding on a bar opposite Elm Street amid extensive damage.
A Macon Messenger editor reports a man who owed him two dollars told him he had no money and then lost his pocketbook the same day containing about one thousand dollars.
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