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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1838

Page

2

Emerald and royal intrigue end in reform and alliance

Ahmed retrieves the emerald and unravels a royal plot as the king, moved by the tale, abdicates to Princess Sittara's guidance. The princess advises mercy for Ahmed, praising his wisdom and virtue, while the king relinquishes power to her, and Ahmed becomes trusted vizier. A murder in St. Louis casts a pall, prompting citizen action and warnings against drunkenness, with local politics and press disputes shaping public sentiment.

Indies Rose Ahmed Almed Wissdom Fife Sittara Thomas M. Dougherty St. Louis Green Tree Tavern S. Louis Bul

Quincy Whig: July 21 1838 Governor and local races

An 1838 Quincy Whig notice lists Cyrus Edwards for Governor Madison, William H Davidson for Lieutenant Governor, JoAN T. Stuart for Congress, Archibald Williams and Philip W. Martin for the House, Edward T. Pearson George Smith Martin Silvey for County Commissioners, William J. Tandy for Sheriff, Jn. Watton for Coroner. Also mentions Sheriff candidate I. St. Derby and campaign stops in Lima Lovston Crayton Payson and a Hancock County Agricultural Society meeting in Quincy. Subscription notice and notices about living in twenty states require a responsible name or advance payment.

Repairs and politics amid midcentury floods and rumours

In the wake of a major freshet, estimated repairs near 160000 with 250000 proposed to reopen canals and rail service. News bits cover river traffic, wagon relief, and added coaches to prevent travel delays between Hollidaysburg and Huntingdon. Disparate political notes discuss Roman’s alleged New Orleans victories and Canadian troop rumors, plus commerce like Taylor’s submarine armor and Ohio tolls.

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