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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1860

Page

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Wimin's Rites and the Female Moral Reform Visitor

A rambling, satirical tale recounts an encounter where a male performer belts out a defense of women’s rights while narrating a chaotic audience exchange. The piece lampoons female reformers and asserts male chauvinist views in a usably period voice. It mentions Buncomville Female Moral Reform and Wimin's Rites Association and parodies gender debates with theatrical humor.

B. Kidd Heven Sirera Non Congress New York Perlice Arms House Guyner Wimin Infany Buncomville Female Moral Reform and Wimin's Rites Association Mte Speer Whitch Henselth Kolar Wooman Rorein Lyons A. Ward

Smelter in Court and Ferry Scene in Louisiana

A court scene follows the State against Smelter for assault and battery. Smelter, unrepresented, pleads guilty and explains his means as poor. The judge jests about ferrying him across Bayou Turtle. Smelter threatens to cut the rope to free the boat, but agrees to a hearing next day to set aside the judgment.

Smelter Peter Aravel Jackson Scott Haint Bastilia Bekase Jewlarky N. O Delta

Washington letter notes progress on Jewish rights and foreign policy shifts

Washington reports minister Fay writes of a steady public opinion shift toward abolishing restrictions on Israelites. Count Walowski and French minister cooperate. British minister to inform Swiss government of possible modification of disability. Navy actions involve the Japanese Embassy reception in Washington. Meanwhile legal cases in New York and news from New Orleans, Cuba, Costa Rica, and Milwaukee appear amid broader international and domestic events.

Washington Fay U. S Switzerland Cass Federal ‘Assembly Count Walowski Lord Clarendon

Republicans Convene Amid Disorder At Baltimore Convention

Baltimore April 26 Republican State Convention met with about thirty present. Montgomery Blair chosen President as disorder erupted led by Erasmon Levy causing tables to be overturned and papers torn. Police arrested several. Gunnison sought refuge in Martins Bank. Convention adjourned until 2 p.m. later reconvened to elect delegates for Chicago and form an executive committee.

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Salt Lake Express Arrives With Dust From Denver City

Atchison Kansas April 25 the Salt Lake Express reached six P M with $9000 in dust from Denver City and three passengers from Salt Lake. In the mountains they faced snow blindness. John Scndder, who killed Bassett and fled Denver last fall, returned and gave half the reward to authorities while his examination was ongoing. Many expected he would be acquitted.

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Complex European News Flows Across Coast to New York

April 27 reports from New York describe the Steamship Africa arrival with European dates, French tax and colonial debates, Bank of France losses, Naples unrest, Palermo fighting, and stirrings in Naples and Rome. London, Liverpool, and Indian news touch on markets, wrecks, and riots. A Neapolitan insurrection and Aversa demonstration favor Victor Emmanuel are noted.

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