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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1845

Page

2

Spectral Illusion Ends in Murder at New Orleans Show

A dramatic stage performance in New Orleans ends in tragedy as the juggler Suarez vanishes then is found dead with a knife wound. Police and witnesses scrutinize a tangled sequence of magic, rivalries, and possible foul play, while a second act reveals a hanging suspect amid a crowded, hushed audience. A hair found on the corpse links a rival to the crime as investigators pursue the killer through the eerie, candlelit theater.

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Flames and panic as crowd fled in suffocating blaze

A sudden dazzling flame floods a room extinguishing lights and causing a deadly crush as women scream and the injured cry for escape. Witnesses describe a sunlike burst, dense fog, and a terrified crowd, with the girl and the vidoo vanishing amid theories of the tale’s authenticity.

Open the ports for grain amid famine fears across nations

Distress in Britain and Ireland grows as grain shortages prompt calls to open foreign ports. O Connell advocates public funds for food and high taxes on residents while famine looms in Ireland and Denmark. Russia plans a vast railway arc, and potato blight spreads through Scandinavia and England.

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Western Eloquence and the oratory of Ohio's Corwin

A critical notice extols Thomas Corwin of Ohio as a powerful orator, praising his command of tone, facial expressiveness, and persuasive argument. The piece recounts his Columbus and Franklin County reception, including vivid descriptions of his delivery and the crowd’s reactions during a contentious political era. It also references related historical remarks from the October Biblical Repository and Classical Review and cites a Parkersburg trial excerpt.

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Wood and money concerns dominate Quincy Whig notes

The paper rails at circulating Wheeling and Ohio money a mixed hard and paper currency. It warns farmers and subscribers to pay promptly, cites a bank-note list with specie values, mentions Peoria and Arkansas Cherokee conflicts, and reports local election results with Whig gains.

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