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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1835
Page
4
A lyric meditation on love and devotion praising a beloved with blue eyes a smiling countenance and a devout spirit The speaker revels in the beloveds music social joy calm innocence and pious prayers finding beauty in tears and heavenly vows amid tranquil refrain and idyll
A London paper notes Gen Jackson among the Indians as the Pointed Arrow. The London Times pays editors annual salaries totaling seven thousand, four thousand eight hundred, and three thousand five hundred dollars, yielding about one hundred thirty thousand dollars yearly net. Persia’s Shah entered Tehran in December amid oriental pageantry, with a coronation entourage, gifts, and sacrifices. ambassadors from England and Russia accompanied by artillery and rockets. Spainish advice on marriage: at eighteen marry to a superior, at twenty to an equal, at thirty to any. A tale of a drunken man ending with a quip about his wife’s behavior and home.
A court scene features a woman replying to a judge about signing a deed. When asked if her husband forced the action, she quips that he did not compel her, and adds a sharp remark about his nature. The exchange highlights tension over marital pressure in property matters.
In February term 1835 of North Carolina FiGtcoMeRe County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Judge orders six weeks public notice in Tarborough Press that Edwin Ellis, not an inhabitant, must appear at next court to replevy and plead to issue regarding a 171 acre tract adjoining James Barnes and others. If he fails final judgment will be entered against him and land condemned for plaintiff. Witness Mienart Heagn Clerk. Price adv $3 50, 126.
A seller proclaims cash-only purchases of prime pork, corned beef, flour, herrings, alligators, snapping turtles, sea serpents, and vipers. They state no heirs to provide for and aim to undersell with “neatle” cheaper prices, inviting Ladies to inspect a display of fancy goods and offering items at their own prices if a purchase interests them.
Henry Johnston, a merchant tailor, announces a splendid assortment of goods from New York for examination. He invites gentlemen to view quality fabrics, ready cash or short credit pricing, hats, silk umbrellas, and services including garment making.
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