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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1835
Page
4
The day is set and ladies sit at frames to finish a quilting project. They chat about beaux, clothes, neighbors, weddings, and stock, while a lively dance theme and social tea follow the craft. Carriages depart as night gives way to morning, and dreams of quilting’s pleasures linger.
An 19th century verse meditation asserts God’s presence in自然 through dawn beams and dew, dawn light, noon sun, tempests, stars, sea, wind, and every blade and petal. The speaker declares God in thunder, lightning, dawn, dew, fragrance, and the overall world.
From the Portland Advertiser. The testimony of Spear in Pond’s Cambridge trial is cited to praise the guiding power of wives and marriage. The piece argues Providence supports this influence for comfort safety and best outcomes, citing a drunkard’s remorse over abandoning his wife and the dangers of resisting her counsel.
An eclectic collection includes moral reflections on marriage and gambling, rail accident reports from Lexington, Patagonia missionary notes, a Norfolk village hen belief, Chief Justice Shaw on the Mayflower constitution, a London bookseller anecdote, and Dr Peacock’s medical curios about horn-like growths. Names include Lexington figures Lewis Loukard, Leonard Taylor, W. A. Cocke, J. Holt, PF. Wa. Trapnall, D. Green. Also mentions Arms and Coan and the Mayflower origin of modern constitutions.
Col Dodge reports indications of chalk on western prairies per his expedition journal. Near the Maha village on the Missouri river Mr Nuttall noted it, apparently lacking organic remains. The Middletown Advocate has an article on the subject.
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