Real Slave Dealers and Northern Emancipation Claims
A long critical letter argues Northern states used gradual emancipation to push slavery south and cites census figures and legal histories. It critiques editorializing on emancipation and asserts the North bore responsibility in maintaining or reshaping slaveholding through laws and politics.
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News and Courier
Nation
Washington
Frankfort
South
North
von Sfolst
Dbuchanan
Marye
Fredericksburg
Cobb
Ee T. & I. W. Johnson & Co
Wir
Frankfort Weiter
Vermont
Massachusetts
Parsons
Thomas Billoway
Boston
Charleston Sun
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Sophy
Elisie Venner
Wichendon
U Hatfield
Belknap
New Hampshire
Borneo
Hampshire
New
Tates
Connecticut
South Carolina
Africa
New York
London ‘Limes
Wilgon
New Jersey
Adam Smith
Pennsylvania
Shivery
Lmith
Tayette County
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Wreter
Lynch Ve. Commonwealth
Old England
New England
Leeky
Eangland
Srench Islands
Jamaica
Damaion
United States
Georgia
Colonial Council of
Board of Trade
London
Magland
Congress
Colony of
J. Johnson Pettigraw
Kobel Byiendier
Charleston
Grelaine
New Ingland
Rhode
Boson
Jastime
Norfolk
Sweden
Prance
Willy
W. && Mitives
Ney
Jinglanderstes
Judge Smith
United States Senate
Republican Party
Lincoln
Tinncoin
Union
Delaware
Maryland
Kentucky
Pwanp McCiamy
Six Arctic Bears at Crogs Menagerie Injure Tamer in Den
A troupe of six white bears from the Arctic returned after two weeks abroad to Crogs trading menagerie in Harle street. Animal tamer Mecho Rewenstuhl entered the den with keeper J. Trotman when a bear pulled a cord and fired a pistol injuring MWelnerd in the hand. Dr William Vogl attended the man, who showed stoic resolve. It remains unclear if the shooting was deliberate or an accident.
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Liverpool
Crogs
Harle Street
Arctic
Bluil
Mecho Rewenstuhl
Mir Cress
Tate
J. Trotman
Ilo
Poo
Richard
Mwelnerd
William Vogl
Mean
Remarkable Recovery Report From Doctor's Remedy
An aged patient describes a six year struggle with a distressing cough and failing health. After exhausting doctors without relief, a bottle of the remedy B. B. C. provided dramatic improvement and eventual cure. The cheerful note thanks the product and endorses its use for others.
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Murs
Mavrinon Niciors
Doric Street
Conkling’s Fee Shocks Rochester Visitors
Two Rochester men in New York sought advice from Mr. Conkling. After lengthy consultation, they offered a check for $5000 as thanks. The ex Senator refused the payment saying he charges no fee, then claims his standard fee is $5000 if he does bill.
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Rochester
New York
Conkling
Penttemon
Rochester Union
Chicago Presbytery debates reunion and colored ministry proposal
The Chicago Presbytery opened its annual meeting with a debate on reunification with the Southern Presbyterian Church, favoring reunion on a common standard. Proposals to allow a separate African Presbyterian Church were challenged as divisive, with ministers warning it could rekindle old wartime tensions. The body narrowly endorsed reunion on traditional lines, tabling the more drastic provisions at issue.
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Imroxco
Chicago
Johnson
Theological Seminary
Sys
Pirtue Ques
Explicitie
al Wis
General Assembly
Gray
Chris- Nan
Florida
Missouri
Kentucky
Yteria
Worerster
White oleander blooms herald Miss Leonard's burial
In Sterling a strange incident surrounds Miss Annie Leonard and an oleander bush. While she was ill her friend received the plant which later produced white flowers instead of red. On her coffin white blooms were placed as remains were moved to Bellefontaine.
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Sterling
Annie Leonard
Thut
Bellefontaine
Libel suit in Richland Court over Dr Robertson letter
The Court for Richland county spent last week hearing the libel damages case brought by Dr. Robertson against Gen. McCrady for ten thousand dollars. The suit centers on a published November letter accusing McCrady of falsehood treachery and bad faith with multiple lawyers appearing for both sides. Testimony filled the week and proceedings threatened to extend into the following week.
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Richland County
Mel Weak McCraddy, Jr
Hos. C. Robertson
Dr. Robertson
Gen. McCrady
Gov. McCrady
Col. Tf. Youmans
Columbia
Messrs
C. C. Miles
H. A.M. Smith
Charleston
Messiva
AL. Layles
Dclin
TL. Sloan, Jr
Colienbin
Annasy
Trenched Growing System Promises Winter Veggies
Mount Lake City Fla report on the trenching method for vegetables notes two foot deep and wide trenches filled with manure and topsoil to warm and moisture the soil. It claims improved growth, drought and cold resistance, and higher yields, urging trial by farmers.
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Mt Lake City
Fla
Yolo County
Cal
Nise Nw
Clemson Will Bequest Endows South Carolina Agricultural College
Thomas Clemson's death sparks the bequest of Bert Lill and rich lands to the State of South Carolina for an agricultural college. The estate exceeds 1000000 in real and personal property, with Miss Lee receiving part, and the state to manage seven trustees for the new institution. The project marks decades of Clemson's support for practical agricultural education, aiming for a large, enduring state college.
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Greenville Dilly
Thomas C. Clemson
John C. Calhoun
Bert Lill
Calhoun
South Carolina
Greenville Cannty
Ava
Stimpson
Clemson
Ewone
Pondieten
Mr. Simpson
Dulai
Mie
Sierst
Mar
Rion
Mer
Bieapson
Ile H
Mass Juve
Onestna Securities
Estal
Mort Duath
Quoneo County
Osonnes
Pickous
Anderson
Nowide Park
Fort Ehll
Wendleton
Blue Ridge
Central
Richmond & Danvill
Seneca City
Dort Dill
Clemsoun
Lee
Fort Will
Irconvills News
Gentral Dick
Norris
Farmers’ Movement
Tillman
Farmers’ College
Ilo
South Carolina College
State Military Academy
State College
Fort Hill
Pinckney Starke
Starke
Din Mud
Wilsie Hunter
Virginia
Col. Simpson
Col. Norris
Ohio Republicans Condemn Democratic House For Tax Relief Stand
The Ohio party platform condemns the Democratic majority in the House for blocking a direct tax refunding bill. It calls the veto a betrayal, notes the bill would aid tax payers in Ohio, and criticizes Northern Democrats and Confederate allies. The document also mocks a supposed knowledge of German history.
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Republican
Ohio
Republican Senate
Congress
Alligator Pet Of Mrs Vabler Captivates Children
A four foot alligator kept by Mrs George Vabler of Loupiew Pex attracts local attention. Jim the reptile responds to being petted and scratched, dislikes dogs, emits a musky odor when bothered, and spends winters in mud. The animal is favored by the girls who dress him and consider his odd looks charming despite the creature’s smells and appetite.
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George Vabler
Loupwiew
Pex
Jim
Prodigal Cat Returns Five Years Later
A white cat loved by a family vanished and grief followed. Five years later the same cat reappeared at the house walking on a stone wall and purred upon recognition after a test showed it was the same animal. The door latch trick and tin paws were noted in the tale.
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No. 1
Kingaton
N. Y
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