Wixe-His Views on War and Abolition in 1869
Excerpted debates on emancipation and Civil War policy reflect Rev. James Mitchell and Henry A. Wish urging constitutional methods and Christian patriotism. They argue emancipation could not proceed in peacetime and advocate restraint, unity, and moral guidance to avert renewed bloodshed. The exchange emphasizes loyalty to the Union and cautions against vengeance while promoting temperate reform.
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Wixe
Rigawong Wa
James Mithell
United States
Congress
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Goa
Wen
Jeshoval
Provident Hall
Nmdo
Thaye
Nina Tn Anne
Rand
Tienry A. Wish
Fragmented Verse on Life Death and Immortality Echoes
Fragmentary prose muses on life's fleeting nature and the inevitability of death. It contemplates mortality, the search for meaning, and the timeless struggle between vitality and finitude, weaving through literary allusions and reflective questions.
Imperialist paper seen as radical shift in US government form
A commentary condemns a newly issued paper that advocates replacing the republic with an imperial system. It argues corruption in government prompts reform, denounces radicalism, and notes calls for accountable officials. The piece cites debates in Congress, including Abbott and Sprague incidents, and remarks on imperialism as dangerous political drift.
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Imperialiat
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United States
Nfains
Themuclvea
America
Thix Ting
Washtington
Sprague
Abbott Woro
Nevada
North Carolina
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Q Littl
Trayala
Ohance
Senate
Cata
Abbott
Rhode Island
Ordat
Rhodo Island
Fordov
Somita
Provident
Towa
Abbotti
Supreme Court
Whaley
Congress
Mio
South Carolina
Thare
Thin Court
Wis
Supreme Court of the
Masara
Thompson
Noble
Conoral McGowan
Josephus Woodruff
The Penitentiary Visit and Prison Details
A Charleston Courier correspondent reports on a tour of the penitentiary noting 23 white and 230 colored convicts, total 262, with three white soldiers among them. It describes factory-like work, self-made clothing, a gift mill, a guarded yard, and general administration under Stolbrand, plus a quip on waste and rum.
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United States
Stolbrand
Agalka Thelahoos
Proverbial Wisdom and Oddities From a Distant Page
A garbled miscellany of maxims and moral reflections plus scattered notes on agriculture and a chaotic wartime tale. It mixes proverbs about honesty and thrift with confused measurements, a comic mishap at a wagoner scene, a fatalistic moral about dancing amid a city fire, and brief newspaper quips on theatre hissings and a Jamaica trip anecdote. Named places and figures are inconsistently presented, creating a fragmented but era-tinged panorama of cautionary tales and social curiosities.
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Cohl
Carnot
Ila Jewolud
Smunio
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