Ireland and America A Nation's Ties and Trials
An excerpt from the North American Review discusses Irish views on emigration to the United States. It analyzes the emotional pull toward America, naturalization hopes, and the immigrant’s struggle with assimilation, loyalty, and the lure of home, highlighting the tension between origin and adopted country.
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Ireland
America
Fxg
North Amerian Review
Tlw
Arlise
United States
Haven
Ecuan
Ammenen
New World
Evin
Commonwealth
Erishien
Rota
The Knight of Shloopy and the Sheppy Outlaw
A fabled outlaw in Elizabethan Kent infested Sheppy Island, famed for bold horse riding and raids on travelers. Surrender to Queen Elizabeth followed a daring horseback swim, then a potential general pardon for the outlaw’s string of fraught escapades.
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Shloppy
Elizabeth
Sheypy
Kent
Ciceione
Foutlawry
Elxabers
Bard
Nors
Resoue
Sheppy
Brendy
Machine Tver Serrax invents steam powered typesetter
John D. Hitt of Baltimore unveils a steam driven machine with a horizontal wheel and organ like keys to set type. It aims to automate composing operations and could outpace a shop printer while cutting costs though experts doubt its practical editor like capabilities.
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John D. Hitt
Battimore
the Clipper
Jail escape through floor and window leads to chase
The Natchez jail inmates escaped Wednesday night by gnawing through the floor and cutting a bar of iron to flee a yard three were recaptured, four remained inside the dungeon, and five fled toward New Orleans with improvised weapons. Deputy sheriffs Withers and the jailer are in pursuit. Names include Benjamin Morgan and Antonio Troky among others charged with grand larceny.
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Jan Demisry
N Oreans
Jack Davis
James F. Tobnson
John Rice
Grand Jataeny
Watchez
Character of the Norwegians
The author contrasts Norwegian life with emphasis on daily toil and lack of intellectual pursuits. He notes reading is common but underutilized outside towns, scarce books, and few national amusements. He argues the focus on subsistence limits mind and culture, and laments absence of enduring scientific or literary achievements in Norway.
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Norway
Scandinavia
Egypt
Rome
Greece
Tim Ladgs at THE Waite Haven
A fragmentary notice discusses the new Administration with references to the President's son in law and family ties. It mentions the General's wife remaining mistress of North Bend and a visit to the White House, noting Episcopal Church connections and implied social roles.
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Tim Ladgs
Waite Haven
Wm. Bererson
Taylor
Gee
Harriaca
P °Tor
Indy
North Bend
White House
Indies
Paylor
Old Couple’s Ringing Ceremony Unites Mason and Mason
An Old couple in Peoria Illinois celebrated a private ceremony uniting Mason and Mason. Stephen Mason is seventy three and Hannah Mason sixty seven. The couple had lived together, raised children, then separated seven years ago, legally divorced, and resumed as Manons.
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Ll Picayune
Illinois
Mason
Hanah Mason
Stephen
Hannah
Phil
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