Terra Culture for Potatoes and Rail Grant Reflections
The article outlines Terra-Culture potato planting on dry slopes with ridges and shallow covering, urging early planting and minimal disturbance to roots. It discusses Illinois Central railroad land grants, noting $6 million cash value from 2.5 million acres and calls for a general grant law benefiting people and the treasury. It also recounts a romantic pursuit episode in Portsmouth and a judge age remark scene from public discourse.
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Ballainch
Comstock
Watertown Chronicle
Lane
Raruroaps
Congress
Illinois Central Road
Detroit Free Press
Pareye
William Street
Oiin
York County
Portsmouth
William
Nortoll
Railroad capital increases and judge eligibility reform
Section 1 authorizes railroad directors to raise capital up to the full cost of the line including equipment, in installments as needed. Section 2 prohibits disqualification of judges from cases involving railroad parties solely for stock ownership. Also notes a local police court report on Harvey Birchard fined for assault, springtime observations, and Sanford advertising new goods.
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Oup Kneuen
Larrabee
Supreme Court
Larrabea
Gen Jackson
New Orleans
Buonaparte
Commonnd
Wellington
Story
Marshall
United States
Wisconsin
Camp’s
Beern. Whippee
Sentinel
Harvey Birchard
M. Booth
Marshal
Liley
Gen Prine
Jaoth
Bandd
J. FE. Sanford
Baraboo
Elemey
al. M. Dart
Anil Erce
Atenitiuty
PSSA
Underground Railroad plans and Baraboo Kingston report
A Free Democrat letter from Kingston describes a Barabon to Kingston route of the Underground Railroad. It recounts a slave named George Spencer aided by a minister, pursued by slave-hunters from Baraboo and by Pennsylvania men, with Spencer hidden then moved toward freedom. The piece also notes editor skepticism and broader notices on postal bids and new territory plans.
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Free Democrat
Kingston
Booth
Barabon
Lake Shore
George Spencer
Missouri
Baraboo
Kingston Village
Spencer
Land of Freedom
Prigin
Tonga Islands
Pennsylvania
Oll
Stowe School Gift Criticized by Colored Americans
Resolutions from the Massachusetts State Council of Colored Americans condemn Mrs. Stowe for not fulfilling promises tied to funds raised for a school for the race. The letter notes past hopes of benefit from her enterprise and laments her later withdrawal as influenced by others. The item also surveys contemporary migration, railroad talks, and editorials about national parties and public affairs.
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L'Um
United States
Massachusetts State Council of
Colored Americans
Stowe
Europe
Uis
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Hay
Palaier
Boston
New York
Philadelpha
Elise
Bastow
Sedley
New York Tribune
Patuaperrina
Third
Chesnut Street
Washington Globe
Robin Red Breast
Messrs
Fowlers & Wells
Sanford
Mai Serrinas
William H. Dundas
Dundas
Perham
Thal
Carson Valley
Oregon
California
Utah
Dun Crasse Valley
Indiana
Minois
Osuxesa City Bank
Menasha Advoenie
Henning
Seonevany
Ohio
la Crosse
Democrat
Southern
R. R. Co
Milwaukee and Mississippi Road
Ron
The
New York Conries & Inquirer
Whig Party
Honest John Davis
U.S
Massachusetts
Worcester
Richardson
Petit Jury
Teate
Tamperance
Cleveland
Mary
Teld
Nebraska
Kansas
Robinson
General Winfield
Plattendians
Washington
Arabia
Kalafat
Turkay
Varna
Hirsovn
Spain
Theeon Conutad
Cuba
Gadvden
Penley
Trenty Y
Wastineton
Perry
Texas
Mexico
Buh
Alvarez
Arctic
Daniel’ Webster
Cambridge
Coates
Euterror
Weaertawn
Lady Elgin
Nilwaukee
Sin
Buffalo
Seeden
Norway
Moreh
Lnd
Casnai
Crescent
Havana
Wis
Dearnor
Tobi
Davis, Far Raning
Daniel Webster
Bis
Pin
Migs
Cone
Ali
Coneimption
Lydia
Mreleane
Bore
HAM
His
Mare
Lily
Dale
Amile
Reig
Bulge
Baca
Cuu
Torb Mittecol
City of
Jouslau Pier Ham
Academy
Broadway
New-York
Mt An “Fallin Nice
Ariel Vlacketa
Rai Ender
Edward
Watson Ye
Sauk Coanty
Ranite
Imeliary
D “Munson
Mabe
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