Melancholy Disaster at Trinidad Bay Era on Crescent City Arrival
The Crescent City from Chagres arrived in New York with 200000 pounds in gold aboard. A passenger, J. R. Ruggles, died after two days at sea from chronic inflammation. Reports say Panama traffic boomed with American control of river transport. A fatal expédition to Trinidad Bay ends with ten sailors lost, Lieutenants Bache and Browning among the dead, survivors saved by Indian assistance and a rock near shore.
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Crescent City
Lovdlow
Chagres
Kingston
New York
Philadelphia
Pearson
J. R. Ruggles
Acapulco
Panama
Jack Ways
San Franccisco
Sacramento City
San Francisco
Cornwall
Buffalo
N. Y
Tennessee
California
Plumas City
Sacramento
Maxsrs. Hoope & L'Amoreaux
Louses Coneners
S and K
Trinitail Bay
Arabia
Blant
Trinidad Bay
Caps
Conner
Armbiun
Blunt
Livats
Bache
Browning
Navy
John 1
Peoples
Kay
Moss
Johnson
Cheshire
Baker
Robertson
The
Bee
Lieut
Aleady
John H. Peoples
Lient
Wiruggle
Cuba
OQ. Foster
Russia
Nuevitas
Foster
San Hilarion
San Pilamon
Arma
Lawn
Irge
Haiti
Albany
Germantown
B. E. Green
Globe
Herald
Wilson
United States
Cape Haytien
Cape
Alwiney
Eldridge
Purana
Darkhrdis
Port An
Poser
Sunbury Gazette Publishes The Last of Listpars
The Sunbury paper announces the publication of a serialized list in accord with a new law requiring public notices. The edition emphasizes the need to publish the full list, a longstanding practice in local governance and legal transparency.
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Sunbury
Anverieni Neon
Editor's Table and Local Notices from June Issue
The June edition lists publishing details for Noders Teacum’s Mioaziny and Brother Jonathan, with engravings and author notes. It mentions an apprentice wanted in the printing office and highlights musical performances by James H. Sharp and Mr. Dyer the blind vocalist. Maryland’s Democratic Convention nominates Execumewis Low for governor.
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Execumewis Low
Democratic Convention of
Maryland
Canal Commissioner Balloting Results Reported
On the 29th ult the organizers led by Henry Magraw and officials held balloting for a Canal Commissioner candidate. Ed B Hubley Nimrod Strickland Frank Vanzant Seth Clover Wm Morrison Peter Martin and others were nominated. After ballots through Thursday evening the tally stood 49 Hubley 42 Strickland 37 Vanzant with 65 needed for choice.
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Henry 8. Magraw
Joux GaLonaita
Anthony Pouwer
Col
Wm.duck
Ed. B. Hubley
Nimrod Strickland
Frank Vanzant
Seth Clover
Wm. T. Morrison
Peter Martin
Hubley
Strickland
Vanzant
Volunteers parade under Col Frymire on a sunny Thursday
Crowds filled Market Square as the line formed along River street. Units present included the Northumberland County Troop Captain Ringgold Guards Shamokin Guards Rush Greys Shamokin Guards Captain Gilger Scott Infantry Northumberland Infantry Captain Zuber. Maj General Kase and Brig Gen Watson reviewed the regiment. Ringgold Guards displayed imposing discipline and bearing. Northumberland Infantry appeared in United States uniforms. The Troop is noted as Pennsylvania’s oldest cavalry corps.
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Frymire
Market Square
River Street
Northumberland County Troop
Bryson Ringgold
Kutzner
Shamokin Guards
Farrow
Rush Greys
Hoffman
Shamokin Greys
Gilger
Scott Infantry
Northumberland Infantry
Zuber
Kase
Sth
Watson
Ringgold Guards
Themeslves
United States
Tne
Santry
Corps of Cavalry
Pennsylvania
Compromise Bill Sparks Southern Support and Editorial Feud
The piece notes Henry Clay and Mississippi’s Downs backing a compromise bill amid southern policy signals. It cites editorials complaining of ethics, oath claims, and affidavits, and mentions Sunbury American letters and Tacvom auction of Tow Lots with rail expansion seen as advancing local enterprise.
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Henry Clayties
Committee of Thirteen
Downs
Mississippi
Senate
Congress
The Miltonian Sparks Controversy And Prize Art Purchase
The Miltonian mockingly rebukes a rival paper the Miltonian for its juvenile columns and vanity. The Ast Union of Cincinnati has bought Powers Greek Slave from Mr. Rubbs of New Orleans and offers it as a prize in this season's drawings.
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Peice
Ast Union of
Cincinnati
Hus
Powers
Rubb
New Orleans
Ground broken for Trevorton Mahoney Railroad at Trevorton
Immense crowd gathers on Tuesday the 28th at Trevorton to break ground for the Trevorton Mahonoy and Susquehanna Rail Road. Alexander Jordan R EQ leads the ceremony with a pick and water bottle from the Mahoney mines. Public sale of Trevorton lots follows, with brisk bidding and plans for three public squares. The railroad promises rapid growth and a bright future for the town and surrounding coal country.
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Tuesley
Zerbes
Trevorton and
Mahonoy
Trevorton
Susquehanna
E'Clowk
A. M
Hugh Bellas, Esq
Basent
J. B. Paewen
Bai
Wor
Darras
Feorty
Bean Parren
Soy
Axohan Reesemn
Bexy
Alexander Jordan
Mahoney Mines
Amn
Philadelphia
Zerbes’ Gap
Sisquehooia River
J.B. Packer
Eeg
Taylor
Vicw
Fillmore
Clay
Meredith
Gov. Johnston
J. M. Porter
Jus. Pollok
Mahoney
Shamokin
Lite Mahoney Coe Or
Fout
Zarbes
Pottsville
Portville
Sehoothill
Debate on elective Legislative Council in New Brunswick
The May 25 1850 assembly debate in New Brunswick centered on an amendment to make the Legislative Council elective. Critics opposed the change while Ex-Solicitor General Bagley and others argued freely. The motion was defeated by 50 to 13 amid protests against English authority. Prince challenged prosecutions for independence advocacy. The lieutenant governor refused to act on a Washington mission regarding reciprocity. Wilmot and Chandler planned a private trip to Washington.
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Tonosto
Assembly
Legislative Council
Bagely
Prince
England
Canada
Frow Sr. Jouss
N. B
New Brunswick
Washington
Wilmot Amd Chandler
John
Parser Eniwains
Prince Edward's Island
Gueernor
Nova Scotia
Important From Cuba Candenas Taken By The Invade
The steamship Ohio arrives from Havana with reports that General Lopez landed at Cardenas on the 17th with 500 men, seized the town, and a garrison of 60 surrendered after three casualties. Havana and Matanzas mobilize martial law and thousands of militia rush to defend key towns. Rumors say López's force grows to 2000 and moves toward Mantanzas. Reports also mention prisoners from Pizarro, escapes, and naval movements around Cape Catoche and Norman's Island.
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New York
Ohio
Havana
Lopez
Cardenas
Matangas
Norman’s Island
Pizarro
General Lopez
New Orleans
Vhivana
HCO
Matanzas
AL Mi
Lopes
Mantanzas
Noman’s Ishii
Cape Catoche
Yucatan
Pigaro
Moro Castle
Gulf
Proiute
Plate, &c
Falcon
Georgia
Arrival of the Isabel and Cuban Campaign News
The steamship Isabel arrives from Havana and Key West with dispatches on the Cuban invasion. Reports describe fighting at Cardenas, palace attacks, and Lopez’s movements, while U S authorities arrest and release him. News from Haiti and Virginia cabinet meetings also feature amid tension with Spain and England.
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Bacheaint Browning
W. W. Cheshire
Editor's
Teacum
Gots & Buck
Jonathon
Neadiah Nottie
Individwaly Wilson
Price Street
James Fl. Sharp
Dyer
Williamsport
Sunbury American and Shamokin Journal
the Gazette
Gazette
IS4
Gayette
Question of Honor
Sunbury American
Mis
Musser
Aimerican
Coueis
Sanbury Pot
Aoan
TH Mirshall
Conrad Kershner
S$. Weiser
Mont. Boyd
Jacob Raker
Reifaiydar
Marshalls
Jene D. Raker
Wilton Zerbe
F. Taylor
J. C. Cleaver
Biliran
I. A. Partridge
Shamokin Street
1St Street
Canadian Assembly
Candenas
Catoche
Cap Seleonel
Amelia Consul
Feneral
Cecile
Noborly
Isabel
Savasnart
Loadel
Key West
Caydengs
Geo. L
Sachios Essanga
Thisity
Isley del Cantoy
Toad
Vienten
Ciudenas
Culozo
Conlenas
Crole
Diarra
Citanfestas
Leubel
Maevara
Ambrook
Gwanrids
Roy West
Gen
Steeamingh
Wasisetos
Cabw
Texas
Henry Bolwer
Crearral Lopes
Vailor
Savasxan
Ruth Gen. Lopez
Nicholas
District Court
Parelies
Coun
Loos
Eii
Mobile
Westerls
U.S. Senate
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Bell
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Bershiei
Butler
Case
Lice
Clarke
Corwin
Davis
Mass
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Daytaiy
Dodge
Wise
of Town
Felch
Foote
Greene
Tile
Houston
Hunter
Jones
King
Munium
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Miller
Morton
Nevis
Penrow
Pant
Sebastian
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Shichts
Smah
Sonle
Spruance
Sturgeon
Citerwood
Wales
Wiebster
Miesare Atchisen
Bright
Borland
Clemons
Af Mise
Dickenson
Turner
Winstenmund Violen
Misrif
Mysses Renton
Araby Dynes Finn
Burreee Wamdis Whelps
Rusk
Uphini
Shanehin
Mds
Vincenu
Morea
Troverton
Sotioh Pedoreliy
Minersville
Chesahdson
Chelbewit
Sorith's Tavern
Selinsgrove
New Torin
New Torin, From Dll
Northumber
Obo
Juuilleest
Waver
Zith
SA Brady's Hotel
Bloomsburg
Houllit
Boyd
Constanle
Joneph Davin
Chilisquaque
Peter
WM. H. Waples
Northumberland County
Commonwealth of Menneylvania
William G
Chas
J. Moore
John W. Moore
Shane Moore
Francis Moore
Court of Common
Northumberland
Buns Burs
John Gearhart
Hern
Joseph I. Anthony
John Farnsworth
James Covert
Sherif
Stobary
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