The Old Brass Clock and a Political Controversy
A long fragmentary piece blends a reflective monologue on the old brass clock with a heated political debate. It recalls Democratic Whig tensions, critiques a Judge, and quotes from Ohio papers about Dr. Olds, with notices on temperance, publishing laws, and local civic events. The tone is period newspaper, dense with names, places, and dates.
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Wherrid
Adama
Power Press
Blackguards
Ghig Sareaman
Juiror
Lancaster Seta
Ile
Tyre
Fiianda
Capa
Ciy
Sacramento
Orsoo
Byron
Nawre
Choy
Hin
Milliana
House of Prayer
Pat Petescei
Hnard
Pera
Ofan
Iisue
Brena
Fey
Alould
Hita
Salka
Horda
Ierev
Olde Atill
Democrata
Ronan Tor
Olds
Pp. Olds
Oumelf
Papace
Ohio Statesman
Hin Olec
Legislawre
Lancaster
Olda Nee Domigring
Medill
Congress
Cincinnati Froquirer
Buree
Driese
Jon
B. Oldy
Circleville
Ftom Pickaway
Ohio
European News and Maritime Reports Aboard Steamers
The Europa arrived at port with six passengers after a voyage from Liv to the 20th, delivering political notes on free trade and European affairs. The La Plata lost eight crew to yellow fever near Southampton, while French and Greek succession politics, Napoleon’s new Bank, and Egyptian credit moves ripple through Europe. Mormon missions expand with a broad spread of appointment lists, and U.S. updates include rail accidents, factory strikes, and notable legal and political events across Cincinnati, Boston, and Indianapolis.
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Europa
Liv
Ible
Hall Paw
Walliers
Wellingino
West India Mail
la Plas
Southampton
Earl of Shrewsbury
Rome
England
Sandwich Islands
Hull
St. Petersburg
Gathenberg
Paris Moniteur
Abdel Keder
Napoleon
Rothechilds
Vienna
Audria
Nepoleon
Pacha
Egypt
Sens
Suliman
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Genie
Bara Bon
Emorh
Biel
Yeuerday
Frank Pierce
Earlies
Weemay
Vornes
Cincinnad
Marin
Pitsburg
California
Vermont
New Hampshire
Bonn
Middleport
Cl T
W. B. King
Elec
Nga
Ron Osia
Association For the Exhibition of the Indusry of All Nations
Tuapo
Boston
Samuel Lawrence
Marhell P. Wilder
Hillard
Nethen Hale
Orie Tofte
J. T. B Stevenson
James W. Paige
Roy Voring
Mim
Canada
Briel
Montreal
Bobiers
Saunders
Damucravc Namtea
Igoe
Mgard
Thaerin
Gelna and
Hoghing Valley
Gontrael
Ted
Logan Star
Traia
St Ee
Ilating
Onla State Journal
Caberna
Florida
Yucatan
Gulf of Mexico
Rory
Iordi Lew Hiem
Noah
America
Atlantic
Gulf
United Sites
Missouri River
Mississippi
Amazon
la Pina
United Sates
le Fides
Havana
North Carolina
Calypso
Spain
Wade
Tropics
U. Sains
Monroe
John Q. Adama
Cuba
Corin
Mulea
Bahama
Bayt
Mexico
Yucama
Leo
Briain
France
Britain
United States
Tony
James Ceesion
Isles
Na- Mona
Columbia
F. Carey
J .B. Thompson
John J. Janney
Warren Jenkins
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Cour House
Pomeroy
Steawer
Firra
Count de Chambord
Henry
Legitimiet Peouenents Jaroedlons
Louie
Adt
Europe
Noustehy
Louis Napoleon
Bout
Dir Commbord
Bronce
Cin
Eng
Barisee
Gereral
Shueen
Monson
Salt Lake City
Exwnsion
Appley
Cout
Brelaad
Wales
Tanee Owe
Germany
Berlin
Denmark
Gibraltar
Hindownine
Siam
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West Indies
Texas
New Orleans
Washington
Poe
American Sunday Scmoon Union
Ican Sunday School Union
No Monte
Rey
Lebors Bee C
Cowes
Portago
Piysburgh
Indianapolis
Alabama
Park Benjamin
Cincinnnati
Whilgy
Permons
Thackeray
New York
Times of Queen
Anne
Louisville Journal
Premicr
John Sergeant
Philadelphia
Tong
Jae
Clay
Torday
Perit Amboy
Voabelle
Cinelonmai
Vilingel Preston
Lauraville
Howard
Driehaus
Louiavilla
Nox
Biectous
Cpitzae
Osm
Pierce
Cincinnati
Wilkestille
Barae Tenet Walt
James Evans
Klauprechy
Dr. Seed
Mid
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