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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1850
Page
1
Fragmentary notice outlines subscription and advertising terms with delayed renewals and unclear pricing. Mentions Avenrtirds and continued insertions with a per-issue rate and yearly liberal discounts, but details are garbled and partially indecipherable.
The document presents a long funeral discourse for John C Calhoun delivered in the Senate chamber with references to Butler's address, the memory of Calhoun, and the political moment. It notes resolutions, processes for burial, and calls for commemorative actions by Congress and state legislatures.
A medical student witnessed a private killing at an upper laboratory. He swore an oath not to reveal it, but later confessed to a minister after suffering brain fever and delusions. The minister reported to authorities in Boston, but the evidence arrived too late to be used.
The Baltimore Run notes the death of John M. Barret Esq in Dublin due to confinement in a damp prison cell after arrest in South Carolina over anti slavery suspicions. It also describes Sir William Munkf’s troubled death, a planned suicide thwarted by fear, and a keeper's fatal shooting of a suppliant intruder near a park. A separate tale recounts Xavier C and a tavern wager ending in spontaneous combustion and rapid bodily decay, with physicians diagnosing a dangerous internal burn.
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