16 Feb 1841
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Newspaper
Southport Telegraph
Location
South Port, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1841
Page
1
The issue discusses Lord Byron's prophecies about Napoleon and France, then presents a French view of Muhamet Ali describing his age, appearance, character, military rise, and protection of Christians. It includes commentary on Oregon disputes, Florida war events, and assorted 19th century briefs.
The Nova Sentian notes the New York built O stenmanip for the Russian Emperor and questions America supplying such power to European autocracy. It praises free institutions and competition while warning commercial motives may overlook political consequences and noble aims.
A plan to build an eighty foot boat with pivoting bow and stern sections to reduce length by twenty feet for passing through a sixty foot lock. The design includes twenty feet of waisty space, and ensures the vessel can carry twenty more tons than current boats. Report from Texas mentions hostile Mexican forces crossing the Rio Grande.
Cuba pays Britain a vast revenue of 12 million pounds with a population under 1.5 million. Eight US presidents were farmers. The piece notes 6000 workers in Nassau street New York and discusses pie making from red beet as an year round kitchen improvement. It also mentions milder France expenses in 1842 and imports of cotton to Britain. A tip on preserving bread moisture through washing loaves and covering them.
In the council debate on incorporating the village of Southport, amendments to strike the 20th section are discussed. Speakers argue the provision would authorize a ten thousand dollar per year levy on village property to fund a harbor mouth opening at Pike Creek, with funds managed by the town under general plan.
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