McLeod versus Mackenzie in a controversial release
An American-British jury declared McLeod not guilty of trespass and murder while Mackenzie, jailed for aiding his countrymen, faced severe confinement. The piece questions clemency for McLeod, citing contrasting treatment and accusing authorities of baseness and bias in the case over liberty and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Mayrty
Leod
Mackenzie
Sherif Jarvin
McLeod
Sheriff Stone
Pennman
McLeod Seeks Supreme Court Discharge Over Caroline Incident
This individual has been taken to New York to apply to the Supreme Court for discharge after the British Government assumed responsibility for the destruction of the Caroline. If the Court refuses, his Counsel will seek a change of venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Supreme Court
Chatham Street
New-York
Hunt
Recollections of John Houk on the 1837 Toronto revolt and the Caroline affair
John Houk testifies to his willingness to swear to truth about his life in Canada and New York during the 1837 rebellion. He recalls traveling from West Troy to Pickering, joining Captain Mathews’s party, the Don Bridge skirmish, the capture of Captain Mathews and Lount, and the Caroline incident. He details family ties, escape routes via Niagara to Black Rock, and the Caroline voyage with his brother James and others, ending on Field's Tavern near Schlosser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Houk
Weat
Troy
Canada
Niagara District
Pickering
Toronto
Peter Mathews
Ja’s
David Mathews
Captain Mathews
Montgomery’s
City
Don Bridge
Dee
Cal
Lount
St. Catherines
Caroline
Niagara
Black Rock
Bullnto
Schrosser
James
Hubert
Torento
William Cart
Pine Ridge
West Troy
Buffalo
Schlosserby
Gong
Davis
Field's
Keland
Robert
Sherif McLeod
Sheriff McLeod
Flesk
Canadian Crisis Echoes At Navy Island Incident
An account describes the Caroline affair with Sheriffs, rebels, and a grave arm wound on a chaotic night. Witness Norman Barma links Alexander McLeod to boasting of blood. The narrative touches colonial policy shifts and the wider impact on American and British relations amid the Navy Island violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field’s
Robert
Drew States
Navy Island
James
Sheriff McLeod
Canada
St. Catherines
Hin
Hawk
Joseph Taylor
Penfield
Jawa
Norman Barma
Alderman Hall
Buffalo
Alexander McLeod
Chippewa
Congress
Lockport
Doe
Caroline
Houk
Baflato
Farmer's
London News Twelve Days Later on Brittania Arrival
The London news arrives twelve days after earlier dates with the Britannia. The Steam-Ship President had not reached Liverpool by the 20th. The Chinese Question is settled with the Celestials paying six pillions of dollars and ceding Hong Kong Island and harbor to Britain. No other major Continent news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borlon
London
Liverpool
John Bull
Hong Kong
Infant Daughter of Captain Depar Reported Passed Away
In this village at the marina an infant daughter Aurelle, aged two years and six months, is noted. The text invokes providence and a Paulus passage, referencing her passing with sorrow and a solemn tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marina
Aurelle
Joseph Depar
Providence
Indigestion Cured By A Noted Remedy, Patient Restored
A damaged testimonial describes relief from liver complaint and nervous debility. It recounts pain, headaches, and digestive distress, followed by swift restoration of health after using a specific remedy. The narrative mentions a man named William Tuorri and another case of Josha Roberts recovering from bilvine and nervous weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secuvery
Tie
Lea
Amd
Ie Sagad
William Tuorri
Joshoa Hoberts
DK BANGS Renovating Mixture.
An 19th century medical patent remedy ad promotes DK Bangs Renovating Mixture as a universal cure for pains, bone disorders, rashes, ulcers, and various diseases. It claims rapid, permanent relief without strict dieting or exposure, asserting the remedy works even when other treatments fail.
Certificate of Remarkable Health by Hangs Renovating Mixture
A dated testimonial from 1840 describes illnesses including swelling and feverish symptoms. The author credits Hangs Renovating Mixture for relief after long use, detailing improved health, nearly vanished swellings, and restored vigor. The narrative cites various physicians and a wife’s attested remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phave
Wunderland
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Britain
Dino
Swanton
David Sanborn
Milton
Milton Fatls
DR. Hunt
Tom Freer
Howe
M. McCormick
Newark
N.5
Joshua Roberts
Joseph Hart
Berg
Edward Russell
Paibe
Ryggall
Hume
Edward Rusell
de Funt
Henry White
New.York
L. Perry, Stanton
William H. Morice
Devin
Patie
Highgear
John Mpa
Qich Agg
Thip
Hatch
Swern Falls
Tavel Gonegien de Core
Telly
Jm Readiogss
Bis
Santon
Pei
Iere Cortuy
Jan Uleer
Wong da
Hang
M Constant
Doerr
Wiel Phe
Bere Tee Er Stanbridge
Cle. C
Praegis Guristian
Highgate, Mare
Solomon Jobneve
Dupham L. C
Zlebolon Cornell
Ebenezer Phelps Kay
Stanbridge L. C
Martin Rice
Stanbridge,l. C
Erastus Stanton
Wim
H. Golden
Staatidge T Vm
Stan Ae C
Mr. Vincent
Stanbridge
L. C
Charlie ‘Phelps Fay
Stoobridge
Bowe
Commodore Peery
Perennier
Lake
Apell
Thomas
Sivivion
Mateh
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