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Newspaper

Tarboro Press

Location

Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1843

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Yarborough Press subscription and ad rates notice

The Yarborough Press by George Howwann is a weekly publication priced at two dollars and fifty cents per year prepaid or three years at the end of the year, twenty five cents per month. Subscriptions may be canceled on notice with arrears paid. Distant subscribers must pay in advance or provide a local reference. Advertisements under a square cost one dollar for the first insertion and twenty five cents per continuation. longer ads priced proportionally with court orders and judicial notices costing 25 percent higher. Ads must state the number of insertions or run until ordered otherwise. Letters to the Editor must be postpaid or unread.

Corval Durstion George Kincroft Massachusetts Virginia Augosta Boston Union Upshur Massachusett Old Kentucky Old South Church

Celebration at Bunker Hill 1843 Procession in Boston

A foggy dawn gave way to a vast Bunker Hill commemoration in Boston. Ten thousand plus crowds lined streets and Common as military and civic processions, New England Society delegates, and surviving Revolution veterans gathered. President and cabinet, Massachusetts officials, and generals attended while muskets, banners, and a ceremonial gun salute marked the hours. An immense crowd estimated at around one hundred thousand watched the monument rise, with prayers and speeches concluding a day of patriotic tribute.

Boston Magorheent Common Bunker Hill New England Society of New York Summer Street College Green Lancer Guard Navy Yard Charlestown Monument Square Norfolk and New Bedford Guards Darten Wessren Webster Spencer, Porter Wickliffe Legare Wery Rilemen Lexington Bunker Mill Phinchas Johnson Maynard John Miloard Ernest Lafayette Freemasons Warren Howe Soa New England New York Hibernians Isle Bunker Lill Monument Association United States Massachusetts Maine Evans Choate Mass Brimmer Robert Tyler Appleton Howe

Dismissal and Dinner Procession at State House and Faneuil Hall

The troops are dismissed for the day and a second procession forms at the State House under Mr G G Gordon marshal for subscribers and guests from Bunker Hill. Under CityGreys leadership Captain Thompson leads the march to Faneuil Hall arriving about six oclock for the dinner event.

State House Bunker Hill G. G. Gordon Thompson Faneuil Hall

Dinner at Faneuil Hall Celebrates Monuments and Liberty

At six we entered the decorated hall for a dinner honoring the Bunker Hill Monument. Benefactors Amos Lawrence and Touro of New Orleans gave $10,000 each. the procession and speakers included J. Webster, Abel Upshur, Caleb Cushing, and John Tyler Jr. The night featured a somber toast on the Battle of Bunker Hill and a shared poem.

United States Franklin Fulton Touro New Orleans Amos Lawrence Boston Judge Paine Gen Warren J.T. Buckingham Bunker Hill Monument Association Nath'j. Green James Clark George Darracot de F. A. Robbins John Henshaw William Sturgis David Henshaw Samuel T. Armstrong Stephen C. Phillips Albert Fearing George Bancroft Isaac Harris John S. Sleeper Stephen Fairbanks Geo. KF. Ellis John (. Spencer the Treasury J. M. Porter Gov Fenner Com. Warrington Kennon Thomas H. Perkins Prescott Common Council Appleton Howe King John Tyler, Jr Mr. Ellis John Wright Bunker Hill

The Monument Toasts at Boston Liberty Celebration

The event featured toasts to the Monument, Union, and key figures like the President, Webster, and Virginia Massachusetts relations. Speakers praised civil liberty, the memory of revolution heroes, and the unity of the states, with remarks on the Treasury and the War Department. A varied program included songs by H. T. Tuckerman and a description of battles and regional sentiments.

United States Mr. Webster Imericim Webster George T. Curtis Whole Republic Whole Republic of Letters Legare South Carolina Bunker Hill South North Massachusets Earch Unitedtates Allegal Spencer Washington Treasury Department New England Siaives War Department Porter

Loan bids opened for U S five percent stock

The Madisonian reports that bids for a government loan were opened after the Treasury notice. A large field of competitors offered more than needed. The top bid was 3102.373 for 5100 of five percent stock, with others at 101.01. John Ward & Co of New York led demand with conversion option to four percent stock.

United States Secretary of the Treasury BSIOL John Ward & Co New York

Death by Lightning in Orange County

Mr John A Govok formerly a Clerk in the Post Office was killed by lightning while at work in his field in Orange County. He sought shelter under a tree as a storm approached when the tree was struck. The force passed through the tree and fatally injured Govok in an instant.

John A. Govok Orange County Cook Fayetteville

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The Yarborough Press George Howwann Bunker York Tribune, Extra Israel H. T. Tuckerman Horace Bird Madisonian
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