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George Howard
Why will she go in Ny Nostes Pencultima
Fragmentary verse from a historical paper page. The speaker laments a lost letter and a plighted vow, asking why the beloved must depart. Names and titles appear in strained quotations and mock classical style, with references to Virgil and a future session.
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Qondelis Alexi
Broken Hearted Lover Sung by Mr Peake WV
A fragment from Halifax Advocate presents a broken hearted lover's tale of love and money with a rustic chorus. It depicts a man wooing his sweetheart who demands cash to impress, leading to a breakup and threats of punishment, ending with the narrator sighing in sorrow.
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Halifax Advocate
Mr. Peake
North Carolina Internal Improvement Convention Report
The Greensboro convention of 50 delegates from Guilford Chatham Randolph Davie and Rockingham counties and Wilmington Fayetteville Hillsboro Salisbury and Lexington met November 4–6. It reports on port tonnages Wilmington Petersburg Richmond and Norfolk and highlights that North Carolina exports may rival Virginia or South Carolina if produced and shipped within the state. The mineral wealth includes copper ore gold mines near Guilford and Davidson, Baird mine, Conrad mine, and leads in coal and lime stone, with 13 cotton factories employing 13,000 spindles.
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Greensboro
Guilford
Chatham
Randolph
Davie
Rockingham
Wilmington
Fayetteville
Hillsboro
Salisbury
Lexington
Dudley
Henry G. el- Hott
Petersburg
Richmond
Edeo
Camden
Virginia
Northarolina
North Carolina
Ducraiee
North
Carolina
South Carolina
Custom House
Secretary of the Treasury
Davidson
Starlin
Deep River Mining Company
New York
Fayeueville
England
Guilford Gold Mining Company
Bairdauine
Conrad
Stokes Co
Cotton Factories in North Carolina List Begins
The Carolinian presents a partial survey of North Carolina cotton manufactories, noting rapid growth in the past three to four years. The list starts with the Factory at the Falls of Tar River and highlights the surprising local progress in textile production among citizens.
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North Carolina
Falls of Tar River
North Carolina Factory Growth and Commerce Outlook
Within Edgecombe and surrounding counties North Carolina rapid factory growth is documented with numerous mills planned or already operating. Factories are listed in multiple counties including Lincoln Orange Davidson and Davie with various owners and powers. The article notes cheapWestern labor, abundant water power, and yarn production expanding toward domestic supply and export, signaling NC becoming a major cotton textiles hub. It also reports port tonnage comparisons among NC Virginia and South Carolina, and cites prominent inland and coastal locations with owned tonnage totals.
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Edgecombe County
Messrs
Battle & Brothers
Lincolnton
Lincoln Co
John Hoke
Fayetteville
Mallett
Benbow & Co
Greensborough
Steam Power
Humphreys
Milton
Mocksville
Davie County
Thomas McNeely
Orange County
Salem
Randolph County
Lexington
Davidson County
Cane Creek
Chatham County
Allemance Facory
Holt
Rockfish
Rockingham
Richmond County
Deep River
Ashboro
Leakesville
Dan River
John M. Morehead
Surry County
Hunting Creek
Mr. Douthet
Yadkin
Fullenwider
Tron
Northampton County
North Carolina
New England
New York
Carolina
Salisbury
Native Silver in Davidson County Shaft Discovery
Native silver specimen found in a shaft at the read mine Davidson county with unknown extent of the new discovery. No definite details can be given yet as to its full significance beyond the observed find. Atrocious Murder in Pope County Arkansas June 4. William Brown, once of Cabarrus County, killed his wife with a gun as she fled a room. He was arrested. The murdered woman was Mrs. Brown, daughter of George Klutts of Concord. The crime stems from malignant heart and domestic unhappiness, with her parents sustaining the loss of their only child.
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Davidson County
Read
Pope County
Arkansas
William Brown
Cabarrus County
Brown
Salem
Murderer in Arkansas Blamed for Fatal Family Tragedy
In a Salisbury Watchman report, a wife and mother admired for her kindness is described as beloved by friends while her husband in Arkansas is named as her murderer. The piece asserts his intemperance and brutal temper caused the bloody murder, leaving six orphaned children.
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Presbyterian Church
Arkansas
Brown
Salisbury
Scenes in Congress and the Whig blame game
A Globe article critiques the closing scenes in Congress as a Whig display of rage and disorder. It cites Mr Clay's harsh rebuke, calls the clashes brutal, notes murders and assaults including Mr Cilley and Mr Bell, and recounts Maury's vicious beating described by the Journal of Commerce and the Raleigh Standard.
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Congress
Globe
Clay
House of Representatives
Cilley
Bell
Turney
Wise
Journal of Commerce
Richmond Whig
Judge White
Campbell
Maury
Raleigh Standard
Heat Wave Death Toll Across Northern Cities
A scorching spell pushed temperatures to the high 90s, driving mortality in northern cities. Philadelphia logged 231 deaths, 17 due to heat. New York 229 with 71 from apoplexy and unsafe cold-water use. Baltimore 94, mainly children.
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Philadelphia
New York
Baltimore
Two Divers Struck by Cannon Blast at Castle Garden
In New York on the fourth, two young men diving near Castle Garden were shocked by a cannon fired from a battery. The blast left them momentarily senseless. one regained his senses after two days, the other remained insane.
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New York
Castle Garden
Cotton stain removing machine eyed for New Orleans
The Baltimore American reports a European and American invention to remove cotton stains. A machine to be operated in New Orleans is planned for purchase by a joint stock company with $100,000 capital. Expected output 35,000 pounds at $300 cost, value rise of $4,050 at 3 cents per pound, signaling strong profit.
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Baltimore American
Europe
America
New Orleans
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