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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1852

Page

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Voice of Liberty and Noninterference in Hungary Speech

A historical tirade argues for peace and warns against foreign meddling in the Americas. It declares support for liberty while condemning civil conflict and urges restraint, stating the speaker’s readiness to oppose intervention and defend national policy.

Cere Washington Adame Jeffereon Moticon Russia Hengery Mr Resident W Ut Mores Hungary

Whig State Convention urged for Iowa 1852 elections

The Dubuque Tribune calls for an early Whig State Convention in February to prepare for pivotal 1852 races including district judges, Congress members, and the national presidency. A second Iowa convention in June is also discussed amid rail and bank policy debates.

Dubuque

Veteran revolutionary soldier dies in Washington County

Mr Tinoray Brows died in Washington County at age 92 after serving in the army at the Cornwallis surrender. He remained healthy until a few days before death. A Lyceum has formed in the city to improve literary and oratorical skills, with next meeting Friday evening in the Baptist Church basement.

Poy Tinoray Brows Washington Co Lord Cornwallis Baptist Church

Louis Napoleon Elected President by Large Majority

A telegraph summary notes Louis Napoleon wins the presidency by a large majority. The report emphasizes his decisive victory and broad support across the electorate.

Louis Napoleon

Bank Amendment and Constitution Reform Wait for August Vote

The text urges voters to support a constitutional amendment in 1852 at the August election. It advocates the Whig nominees promote a banner reading THE AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION OF IOWA, AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BANKS. The call ends with a simile about bringing light after long darkness.

Iowa Egypt West John Simonds Whig Party Benrer

Kossuth and U S Policy Debate on Europe

The article reviews Lajos Kossuth’s appeal for American sympathy and possible intervention in Europe. It argues for private civilian aid over official U S intervention, warning that neutrality must not be sacrificed to respond to Kossuth’s calls. It stresses caution in altering long standing policy.

Hungary Kossuth New York Washington Russia Europe United States

Frink Walker Co Senator Jones Criticized in Express Letter

The Dubuque Express quotes Senator Jones attacking Frink Walker Co and the administration. It accuses Jones of lies and corruption while defending private mail ventures and criticizing public officials and Whicker. The piece calls Jones a liar and questions his integrity and influence.

Frink, Walker & Co Senator Jones Dubuque Express Frink Stalworth Washington Messrs. Frick, Walker & Co Devbdt Pettifogger Jones Whicker

How Lecefecos Regard the Sub Treasury

A Reconstruction era editorial criticizes Mr. Speaker Boyd for placing government funds with Selden Withers Co a bank issuing a Virginia fund redeemable paper. It argues such deposits conflict with Sub Treasury law and favors gold and silver redeemable currency over broker issued notes.

Republic Speaker Boyd Selden Withes & Co Virginia Treasury United States

Locals Leave for California as Man Fires at Woman

Wm Parvin D Parvin W L Parvin Thomas S Parvin Johan Hinds B P Howland and Smith depart for California next Monday. Mrs G B Morrison was shot near her home after dogs alerted her. A man emerged from a hay stack and fired nearly point blank, then fled, leaving her hurt but alive. Police have found no suspect.

Bovusproa Tuz Goro Arcioxs Wm. Parvin D. Parvin W. L. Parvin Thomas S. Parvin Johan Hinds B. P. Howland Smith Place California G. B. Morrison Dubuque Express

Quartz Rock Reveals A Nail Preserved In California Wreck?

A De Witt returned from California with a fist sized auriferous quartz piece. It fractured to show a corroded cut iron nail embedded near the center. The nail is straight with a perfect head and raises questions about its age and placement in the crystal.

Norrox Raz de Witt Fornia Califor Amecas Bi Springfield Mass

Brothers Bigler Govern Each State in Historic Pair

The passage notes the rare case of William Bigler being elected Governor of Pennsylvania and his brother John Bigler elected Governor of California. It traces their origins as printers in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania and contrasts their paths from the Keystone State to the Pacific and Atlantic coasts with roles imagined as city magistrates of mineral wealth and federal influence.

Burlington Telegraph Washington City House of Representatives Wabash Missouri River la Fayette Indiana Peoria Peoria and Burlington Railroad Burlington Keosauqua Bloomfield Davenport Council Bluffs Biglers Pennsylvany William Bigler Pennsylvania John Bisler California Pacific Atlantic Mineral Sinnabar Claerfield County Pennsyvany

Uncertain gold rush tales from California mining sites

A chaotic fragment describes large bags of ore weighing 36 pounds to be weighed at a restaurant. It mentions Seymour Beach and a Mormon Creek site, wealth from California mining, a French woman in a gold digger trade, and Judge Tuttle showing rich specimens from Bald Mountain. The text hints at a company expecting major results and substantial profits.

Eagle Seymour Beach Mormon Creek California Judge Tuttle Sell & Mertin Bald Mountain

One Hundred Two-Freight Car Train Passes Ogdensbay Line

The Ogden Republican notes a train of 102 freight cars over the Ogdensbay Railroad loaded mainly with goods. It claims to be among the largest trains ever seen on the American Railroad.

Suuurst Ogden Republican Ogdensbay Railroad

Warning issued against ex-Mason William D. Reine of Dansville

The Masonic Fraserw warn readers about former Olive Box Lodge member William D. Reine of Dansville Illinois who was expelled for gross misconduct. He is 27, 5 feet 10 inches, fair hair, sandy, somewhat Scotch in speech and bears a slight scent of alcohol. Look out for Burlington Telegraph.

Wm. D. Rei Eon Olive Box Lodge Dansville Illinois Robinson Burlington Telegraph

Telegraph Dispatches Boost Burlington Coverage

The Burlington Telegraph and Hawkes provide telegraphic dispatches, strengthening the paper with fresh reporting from distant points and timely updates for readers.

Burlington Telegraph and Hawkes

New Park Plan Around Smithsonian and Capitol Area

A correspondent describes a proposed park at Washington between the Smithsonian and Pennsylvania Avenue, extending beyond the Press House to the Capitol grounds. The project, supervised by A J Downing, was funded by Congress for about 630000 and aims to create a grand, public greenspace within the Capitol precincts over three years.

Wiss Evening Post Washi Smithsonian Pennsylvania Avenue Capitol Press House Smithsonian Institute Wyington Monument A. J. Downing Ofburg Dent Downing Dows Sylvania Avenue Fident

Bill to bar sale imports into South Carolina proposed

A bill introduced to prevent bringing for sale into the state, a measure once utilized in Georgia. The Mountaineer notes similar efforts in Georgia, South Carolina, and Alabama legislatures with some success.

Southna Georgia

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