From a beggar to wealth through perseverance tale
A tale recounts a beggar approached by a well dressed man offering charity and a path to riches. The man follows his advice, builds a business from rags to wealth, and later inspires a similar rise in another, culminating in two Paris establishments. An exile recollects a Versailles visit and a bookshop encounter years later.
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Tony F
Teason
Geert
Caprriance
Bezaire
Wis House
Paris
Antonie
Brussels
Ovan
Versailles
Antoine
Cuban Expedition Plans and Lopez Address Stir Debate
The Sun reports on Cuban independence plans with Lopez's army guidance. It describes landing points Isle of Pines and Baracoa, Spanish defenses, and a proclamation to attract Castilians, plus Lopez’s exhortation to Patriots and a call for a provisional constitution.
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Pias
N.Y
Lawling
Cubat
Isle of Pines
Baracoa
United States
Cuba
Leteachi
Yucatan
Island of
Pines
Trom Pines
Baracon
St Jago de Cuba
Bort Hamilton
Baracos
St. Jago
Havanna
Hazzards
Mantanzas
Principe
Trinidad
Piaces
7Th
Gers
Lopez
New Orleans
Palo Alto
Cherubusco
Buena Vista
The
Antilles
Lafayette
Steuben
Kosciusko
Spain
Sada Domingo
la Legion of Choice
The Union Dissolved and Washington Gossip
The Evening Post prints a letter from John Brown of Jersey City claiming Burke ends his link with the union on the List and is not generally part owner of that journal. It notes a curious post office contract change in Springfield and Dodge to Lomira, with Ritchie involved.
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Turke
Congress
Union
Rutchie
Burke
Couse
Ritchie
Foote
Westcott
Bayly
Riv Fie
Beardes
Cray
Birke
New Hampshire
The
Evening Post
John Brown
Jersey City
Ferryman
Washington
Springfield
Dodge
Lomira
Emigration to California and its political effects
A discussion of the rapid emigration from free states to California and its potential impact on institutions and sovereignty. The piece notes a large listing of emigrants from the East, hints at census timing, and argues for gradual Americanization of newcomers while preserving unity and law.
Deatil of David and Evans in Batavia obituary and Indian Fight
Telegraphic despatch reports the death of Hon. David E. Evans of Batavia at his residence. Evans, a longtime West of Genesee River resident, served in the State Senate and Congress era, with ties to the Hollard Land Company and Totland Oil. The item also recounts Minnesota Pioneer notes on Sioux and Chippewa clashes, a Glasgow minister’s comic snuff anecdote, and various local oddities from the period.
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Davi E. Evans
Batavia
New York
James Hrusbane
Trumbull
Vans
Vetterey
Hrd
Gunneses River
Jozeph Ellicott
Hollard Land Company
Iact
Congress
Erate
Totland Oil Company
Peter J. von Hall
Bailey Courter
Saint Paul
Revange
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Tee
Aerd
Republic
Abel Actua
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U.S Senate
Wescoasia
Vion Gerentas
Cubs Tavaston
Calis
Free Cuba
Dow Jr
Heaven
Sanacosea
Saragossa
Arragon
New Jersey
Atlantic Ocean
Barnegat
Barhegat
Bole
N.Y. Herald
Dansville
Livingston County
Bull Warren
Bill
Hale
Bull
Livingate
Zach
Canada
St. Johns and
Montreal
Robert Jones
Hugh Dalrymple
National Eye
Eugharion
California
Free
Watt
Pacific Coast
Pacific
Lada
Placide
Deatil
David & Evans
Glasgow
Smithers
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