Fragments of a Southern mob scene and trial in Charleston
An account describes a wounded man tarred and whipped en route to Charleston, insults by a mob at stations, and his confinement after arrival. The narrative condemns cruelty and links the incident to pro slavery politics, the Democratic party, and broader tensions in the South and North, with references to Philadelphia and specific regional stances.
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Charleston
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Columbia
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Steemer
New York
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Durmutenit
Fung
Johorar
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Powar
Congress
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Fretine Et Orgateaation
Coxanasslan
Giquiaray
Philadelphia North Armerican
Washington
Capitol
Nooner
Winthrop
Arma
Firth
Appleton Crescent
Fudge Dixon
Supreme Bench
Treng?pire
Relocation and backlash over a private southern school bid
A chaotic early report describes a drive by Northern allied organizers to found a private school amid Southern resistance in Virginia. Residents and church groups in Richmond oppose reforms, forcing relocations to New York as tensions flare into public critique of Northern influence and attempts to regulate schooling. The New York Tribune notes foreclosure actions on a La Crosse land grant road, with projected winter outcomes and potential receivership next spring.
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Peuthauen
Snfurascel
Virginia
New York
N.Y
la Crosse
Pater
Kloeleek A. M
Assembly Chamber
Dixon
Alexander W. Randall
Butler G. Noble
Louis P. Harvey
Sam D. Hastings
James 11. Howe
Gysbert van Steenwyck
Pieron
Traneeril Clek
W. Pyncheon
Madison
Thos. &. Allen
Mineral Point
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G B Hitchen
Bradlay
K J Flicahér
Miller
JO Culver
Oeanta
Bates
Teamny Cordier
Charles R Tyler
O ' Aiken Adolf I Cramer
Wo Nelson
Hos McBride
Bank Comptraliar
Po McGrognr
Portage
King of Dinmark presents Egyptian antiquities to library
Tsx King of Dinmark offers a copy of Lepsius on Egyptian and Ethiopian antiquities to the New York State Library from the Royal Library of Copenhagen. Hon J V L Proya, chairman of the library, has made an appropriate acknowledgment.
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Tsx
King of
Dinmark
Lepsius
Royal Library of
Copenhagen
J. V.L. Proya
Charles E. Toung obituary notices urging public paths
Charles E. Toung Esior. ofiicial pats a of the citt Prescot, Sai Jan 14. Northwest news notes a solemn tribute and references a public route aim tied to establishments of the Tes vive form free oe routes upet mations.
Congressional Row and Sherman Ballots Stand Still
Early reports show no Speaker elected yet as factions clash over party unity and the slavery issue. A ballot on the 6th tallies Sherman at 112 votes, McLeLand 87, Bocock 32, with other candidates trailing. temporary organization efforts fail as debt and post office funding loom.
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Sherman
Montgomery
PennayTyania
Rehoice
McLeland
Bocock
Quarlea
Davis
Gilmer
Stoughton
Bentering
Political turmoil and party clash over House Speaker choice
The column argues Republicans face disunion and the opposition gains, blaming the Democrats and Southern faction for obstruction. It contends the party split delays electing a Speaker, defends Sherman, and warns of consequences of further discord while noting editorials and public notices from January.
The Branch and Grow Affair Document Details
The public note exchanges between L O B Branch and Galusha A Grow in 1859 are recounted including a note asking for a time and place outside the District of Columbia to receive a written communication. Grow replies denying such a meeting and cites constitutional limits and opposition to dueling. The narrative ends with commentary from W Winslow and references to local banking and steamboat disaster news.
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Grow
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House of Representatives
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