Steam Trip Up Columbia River Described by New York Observer
A New York Observer correspondent reports a Columbia River voyage aboard the steamer Massorchusette from Astoria to Fort Vancouver. The account details river scenery, Hudson Bay Company presence, and talks of government purchase to secure navigation and a military parade ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Vortinad
Columbia River
Masorchusette
Tig Neamir Masaachusetts
Astoria
Howe
Columbia
Fort Vancouer
Fort Vanouver
Connecticut
Hudson
Siler
Fort Vancouver
Lludson Lay Co
Oregon
Hudson Bay Company
United States Army
U. States
Coumbin River
Trea
Lang
Massachusetts
Highway miscellany and Hungarian war dispatches
The page records a 1849 State Department note to G T Poussin ending U S France ties, plus a Buffalo Republic excerpt on a Hungarian officer, a highwayman's confession, and European war news from Arad to Hungary. It includes Stanton defending democracy, plus a plan for a Sierra Madre republic and reflections on imperial Russia.
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Lresniey
Fravex
Washington
United States
Carpender
Eugenia
Havre
Riga
Anton Lizrdo
Garpender
Cormander Carp Oder
Department of State
France
Omd
Ma‘ros
Thaiss
Kossath
Arad
Lagos
Lippa
Georgey
Hungary
Austria
Russia
Transylvania
Hognariana
Haynau
Europe
Bem
Uranaylvania
Elangary
Komorn
Vienna
Henry B.stanton
A Feisty Portrait of Mrs Swisshelm and Local Fire
A long satirical piece mocks Mrs Swisshelm and the Lady's Newspaper about gender roles and marriage. It blends salacious humor with urban gossip, detailing reactions to a bold portrait and the supposed domination of a husband. The text shifts to a September 27 fire in Owego damaging many blocks, with losses estimated up to 1 million dollars and extensive destruction to hotels, banks, and public buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bos Cironatype
Fanny Linton
Swissvale
Ourself
Fanny
Swisshelm
Jackson
Jim
Avera
Front Street
Margon, Martin & Pla
Charles Plumpbelly
Lake Street
Owego Rcwen
Court House
Fight in Pramatta Ends in Mutual Defiance
An Irish man and a Black man fought in Pramatta a few days ago. During the struggle the Irishman exclaimed a racial insult and declared he would fight till he died. The other man responded that he would do the same, noting that it always does.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aweel
Diana
Pramatta
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the Democrat
Genesee
Oshkosh
Winnebago Co
Wiscension
Exery Ry
Donecutuzan
Dr Tethers
Matt
G T. Poussin
J. M. Graton
J.M. Clayson
G. T. Poussin
Buffalo Republic
U. S
Baltimore
Great Southern Mail
Utica
Star of
N. Y
Elihu
Republic of
Sierra Madre
N. O. Patna
Mexco
Texas
Rio Grande
Seneca
Potomac
Francisco
Trould
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