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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1853

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Financial fears as war fears ease and city growth continues

Opinion argues financiers remain cautious yet confident with money in the country and domestic demand for exports strong. It notes overtrading and Wall Street failures but rejects a looming financial revolution, forecasting steady growth, rising building activity in Quincy, and German contributions to urban expansion. A European war is seen as a potential disruptor but not certain, and domestic improvements, population, and resources are cited as stabilizing factors.

Wall Street Europe Rothech Lds Oaukers T. ApIadio American Securities Treasury Linatit Quincy Timpshire Main Turkey France England Austria Asia Egypt Ineréa Ascu Russia United States N. Y. Times Guthriel Broxson Hie van Buren Adams Dis Philadelphia Inquirer Bronson Washington Cehlest

Mexico Empire plan eyed after Santa Anna recall

Reports from well informed Mexican circles say a plan to crown Santa Anna Emperor of a Mexican Empire has matured since his recall. European monarchs are rumored to back the project to deter republican models in the Americas. The possibility remains uncertain but is treated as likely by some sources. A Chicago church robbery damaged funds and furnishings. Sicily reports crop failures. Pennsylvania State Fair crowds exceeded 75,000 daily with $16,000 raised. river levels show 24 inches on Hennepin Flate and 30 on Spring Creek bar.

Mexico Santa Anna Mexican Republic England France Hennepin Flate Spring Creek Bar Excitixa Supreme Court Alfred Briday William E. Yaskel Howard County Drew Hakell Haskell Lord Moulton Mdskell Thomaston Welchman John Sophy Brooklin Ap Williams Alisa Slick Shaw Mary Jemmy Cariboo Murry Poe Pheas Viddy Pate Sam Miss Mary Diggs Howard County Jefferson City Missouri Palmer Batchelor Batehelor Aubrey Sierra Sevada del Norte Mgr. F. *X. Aubrey Paralas New Mexico Parralta Tojon Pass Sierra Nevada Colorado River Colorado Tuni Paralta Alwaya Santa Fe Connerly

The Air Tube Transit Scheme and Greeley on a Hand Car

A detailed report on J S Richardson's air exhausted tube transport from Boston to Worcester and a note on Horace Greeley’s rough ride on a hand car during a Indiana State Fair visit. Also references to a marble block for Washington and a New York Journal of Commerce comment on a global commercial panic.

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Arrival of the Niagara and Eastern War Talk

The Niagara steamed in at 10 this morning with dates to the Sith amid talk of Turkey declaring war if Russia does not evacuate provinces within fifteen days. Reports from Paris and Constantinople discuss the Eastern Question, with no escape seen for Turkey, fleets moving, and Napoleon hinting at war if Russia yields. Market notes from Liverpool and New Orleans show breadstuffs firm, corn and wheat prices, and pork and lard values unchanged.

Galifas Turkey Danube Constantinople Black Sea Paris Kossuth Kif Russia Finland Bagila Omecers Napoleon Péidmont Forest U.S Mazzini Papal Liverpool Western Canal Front Bucharest Gortchakosfag Mediterranean Austria Western Canal New York New Prime Mess Lord Steady

Cabinet reshuffle in response to Marcy affair fuels upheaval

Washington reports the Cabinet removes Bronson and installs Heman J. Redfield and d R Brodhead as Naval Officers, with Jubo A. resigned as Sub Treasurer and Jubo L. O’Sullivan named Charge d'Affaires to Portugal. Marey and Guthrie casualties cited. President’s circle described as animated and anxious.

Washington Bronson Herald Heman J. Redfield New York Marey D. R. Brodhead John d. Cisco Jubo A Jubo L. O'Sullivan Portugal Marcy Cushing Charles Connor Guthrie

Nomination of Greene C Bronson by Democratic County Convention

Greene C. Bronson of Newburg was nominated as the next candidate for Senator by the Democratic County Convention held at Gushen today.

Newburg Vet Greene C. Bronson Nest Gushen

Fire Threatens Major Blaze in Cincinnati Bake House

Cincinnati reports a large fire in Robert Getty’s bake house near Main Sycamore Front and Second streets. Firemen struggled as rain aided suppression, with later word that fire was controlled. Additional blazes in Clark Kinzie and Ohio streets damaged barns, highlighting extensive arson risk and prompting calls for justice. Pork price notes compare Ohio and Kentucky assessments, while market views split between feeders and buyers amid financial strain.

Cincinnati Robert Getty Main Sycamore Vet Clark and Kinzie Streets Alderman A. J. Brown Ohio Street G. A. Robb Indiana Street Rush Pine Streets Caicago

The Witch of Eskiscony and a River Day

In a rambling tale set by Eskiscony and the river, Slick and Sophy witness a comic blend of superstition and romance. Mary and Sophy tease, a salmon drags Slick, and a near kiss leads to a lighthearted denouement as truth and wit outlast the tale.

Senator Douglas The Koszta Affair A Tour of Europe

Senator Douglas visited with a party including Mr. Ogden of Chicago and Judge Pratt to view a collection brought from America by Alexander Vattemare. Douglas returned from a broad tour across Italy Syria Greece Turkey Russia Prussia Belgium and Ireland and plans to sail from Liverpool on the 19th. The Koszta affair is discussed with reference to Turkish law and protective rights under consuls. A conference with Reschid Pacha and Count Nesselrode is noted and the ongoing question of international law vs Turkish local law is outlined.

Douglas Kosta Ilinois Ogden Chicago Kimbally and Edwards New York Pratt Judking Cincinnati America Alexander Vattemare Italy Syria Greece Turkey Russia Prussia Belgium Francesco Scotland Ireland Liverpool United States Chiel Congrasa Reschid Pacha Constantinople Count Nesselrode St. Petersburg Louis Napoleon Europe France Tartary Smyrna Koszta Thania Law of Nations Brong Ingraham Miami

Money Tight in New York but Hints of Light Ahead

A New York money mood shows restraint with a few hopeful signals. Boston bankers Thayer reportedly bought 500000 in Western railroad bonds at a low price, suggesting confidence in smoother waters. Wisconsin Fox River Improvement Co bonds also netted favorable terms, with Wisconsin as trustee. The Times notes fewer mercantile failures and steady interior payments, though banks remain cautious. Confidence could revive if banks ease demand on high grade stocks and bonds, aided by strong domestic exports and upcoming crop movements.

New York N. Y. Tribune Messrs Thayer Boston Western Fox River Improvement Co Wisconsin the Tribune California Breidstuff Times

Adams County Agricultural Society formation meeting notes

A meeting at the Quincy Court House on Oct 29 1953 adopted plans to form the Adams County Agricultural Society. William Richards was named chairman, William Stewart Jr secretary, with a committee including Elmund Highie and others to draft a constitution and by laws. A adjourned meeting was set for Nov 17 to finalize the charter.

Court House Adams County Agricultural Society The Friends of Agriculture Quincy Wm. Richards Wm.Stewart, Jr Elmund Highie I. N. Morris Wm. Stewart, Sr Silas Beebee Charles Chase S. Jameson W. HH. Tan P.T. Judy John Loomis C. Leavitt Thomas Bailey G. J. Lange War H. Pattell J. @. Mauzey Peter Garret Rams County Agricultural Society Adams County Taursday Novenssa William Richards Ws.Stewart,Jr Stary Quincy, L

New York Mint Deposits Allow Silver Circulation Plan

Assistant Treasurer of U S mentions deposits at the Philadelphia Mint to introduce new silver coinage in circulation. Notices claim funds set aside for Boston and Baltimore citizens and readiness to receive deposits starting Monday the 24th inst. The text includes a mix of quotations from exchanges and commentary on bachelor life and fashionable female schooling.

New York Treasury Philadelphia United States Joax A. Dix U. S Washington Boston Baltimore

News and Notes from Abroad and Local Scene

A jumble of items reports Commodore Perry reaching Japan and postponing negotiations, a papal complaint to Gavazai, and Russian summons to evacuate the Principalities. Knox County recounts a hunting accident where a husband and wife were outgunning deer. a hunter killed a woman mistaken for game. Railroad wreck letters and missing MSS from Chicago surface in Cincinnati, plus social quips and moral reflections from various sources.

New York Overland Perry Japan Gavazai America Omir Pasha Fatan Accipuxsi Lavy Kittro Knox Hannibal Messenger

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