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Tarboro Press

Location

Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1841

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Tarborouch Press subscription and ad rates note

The Tarborouch Press issued weekly at two dollars and fifty cents, with advance or arrears options and varied rates for advertisements. Subscriptions may be paid in advance or with arrears. distant patrons may pay in advance or give a local reference. ads up to a square priced at one dollar for first insertion, twenty five cents per contingency, 25 percent higher for court orders and India ads. ads must be clearly marked with the number of insertions or run until ordered otherwise.

Prepared Medicines by Drs 4 and J Harrell

The advertisement lists their Prepared Medicines including an Extract of Sarsaparilla and Blood Vital for skin and blood disorders, and an improved extract for chronic mucous diseases and gonorrhea. Also offered are Buchu and Urn treats for urinary issues, a febrifuge camomile tonic, a camphorated cordial, a cough mixture, intestinal remedies, pills, tooth powder, and a superfine tooth powder. Prices range from 5 to 1 per bottle or box, with claims of concentrated, scientific preparations from GEO. HOWARD, Agent.

Ant Fiaken Geo. Howard

Letter from Gen Jackson on bank reform and public virtue

The New York Evening Post prints Gen Jackson s candid letter praising the people s cause and detailing banking reform aims. He argues the national bank is insufficient without equivalent state banking changes and commends Van Buren for vetoing the bank bill while condemning monopoly.

Jackson Lex Manly Tyler Thas Gen Tie van Buren Siptember Sis City of New York Ayler Federaism United Moles Witte Jhouviness Sue Sobert Willy Virginia Republians

Letter From Andrew Jackson On Politics And Rights

Fragmentary letter from Andrew Jackson offering encouragement to Republicans and Democrats alike in their efforts to secure freedom and equal rights for themselves and future generations. Mentions respect for Tam prod and an obliging filth in support of those efforts.

Andrew Jackson Garril Gilbert

Indian War Upon Texas Osages Offer Aid Refused

A St. Louis Gazette summary from August reports Osages returning from a hunt with captured white people including a Spanish girl and children. The Osages claim Comanches plan a frontier attack, seek aid from tribes and non Indians, and have many white youths used as servants. Rendezvous is planned near Houston as concern mounts.

Texas R. A. Calaway St. Louis Sth Grand Prairie Loxas Houston Comanches. Thes Bail

The End of the World in 8451

A Lowell Massachusetts pamphlet report from the General Conference of Christians Expecting the Advent of Our Lord Jesus Christ in June 1841 argues the Second Coming will judge the world and raise the dead. It resembles Millerite ideas and seems to endorse his theory without fixed dates, noting readers may not commit to a year yet align with the core belief.

General Conference of Christians Lowell Mass Chhris Miller Willig

Fortunate Recovery of Money From Wall Street Swindle

A young clerk stole 9000 dollars from brokers Marie and Deepper on Wall Street and fled to Quebec then England. A relative alerted the bank and a pursuer boarded a steamer to intercept him. He confessed, returning 8700 dollars after capture, leaving 100 dollars undisposed. The pursuer returned by ship on Thursday.

Messrs Marie

Convention urges emancipation of slaves by President

At the Anti Slavery Convention held in the city last week the delegates resolved to respectfully request the President of these United States to emancipate his slaves. Hartford Times.

U. States Hartford Times

Great Reward for Capturing Forged Deceiver

Messrs. Brown Brothers & Co offer a reward of 10000 dollars for apprehension of the pretended Jne p Cauldwell who by forged letters defrauded them of 25000 dollars.

Messrs. Brown, Brothers & Co Jne P. Cauldwell

Bank Robber and Murderer Escape Prison Outbreak

A letter dated the 14th reports Jacksonville in an uproar over the escape of a bank robber and a murderer from Town prison. The note mentions Last and Gardner as the fugitives, and indicates continued pursuit by authorities.

St Loui Jacksonville Gardner

Seaboat Accidents Cause Heavy Losses This Month

The report notes a string of maritime incidents with twenty two affected vessels. Nine sunk or damaged in collisions, four burned, two burst their hulls, and total estimated losses reach 1,350,090 dollars. Most accidents occurred in September, with limited disclosure of specific dates or locations.

Move Grand Forgeries and Fraud Ring Across Cities

New York Herald reports a major forgery scheme reaching several cities including New Orleans and Boston. The suspected ringleader, a New York native, allegedly forged documents to obtain about 100000 dollars through firms Brown and Co and Fletcher Alexander Co. Banks and agents in Georgetown and Alexandria reportedly sent large sums, with further suspected fraud in Philadelphia and others. Police expect another large haul and continue investigations into the broader fraud network. Also noted is a Texas lynching case involving Jackson in Harrison County and subsequent killings by associates, with further legal actions in Natchitoches.

New York Herald Athanter Messr Brown New Orleans Messrs. Cliburn & Co Fletcher, Alexander & Co London Hrowes Fletcher & Alexander Juendon New York Bank of America Georgetown Alexander District of Columbine Philadelphia Poston Corps of Finarciers

Revolution Breaks Out in Mexico as Santa Anna Holds Gain

Reports from Vera Cruz and Mexico City detail a new uprising in Mexico with General Paredes and Santa Anna supporting measures for a people elected Congress. Proclamations target abolition of recently levied taxes and secure Perote, Veracruz defenses, signaling a broad move against the central government. News reached Vera Cruz as troops moved to secure key fortifications.

Mexco Yueatan Max Thi Mexico Yucatan Psi Vera Cruz Santa Anna Tle Privcnpal Perote City of Mexico Puebla Flerald

Mysterious disappearance of Cortier near Petersburg

A valuable Cortier worth about five to six hundred dollars vanished three to five days ago near the Prewneedle road outside Petersburg. No horses were seen nearby and no clues emerged regarding the owner, manufacture in Richmond, or circumstance. Journal notes suggest possible foul play to the anxious community.

Richmond Virginia

Bank books stolen in Paverteitle offer makes headlines

The Witness in Paverteitle Arkansas reports an offer of 500 rewind for bank books stolen from a local bank. Names cited include Zedger, Ledzes, Buat, and Discount Baok. View Bank is described as a creditor.

Arkansaes Fadeeiduad Zedger General Ledzes Lill Buat Discount Baok View Bank Credt Lanisville Advertiser

Mineral Point Bank The Galena a gee says

The Galena Gazette reports a statement from Mineral Point Bank officials about winding up the bank’s affairs after a suspected run. The bank seeks to redeem creditor claims and assemble assets to settle liabilities as rumors persist of an incomplete state of affairs.

Mineral Point Bank Galenaa Gee Mine Point Bank

Bank vs Legislatics Restrictions by Col Pare

Philadelphia observer Col Pare critiques legislative reforms restraining banks from fraud. An employer story about a Mobile clerk who must smoke one cigar daily grows to a three foot long sequel, illustrating banks taking inch and stretching it, per his analogy. The piece links petty excess to financial overreach.

Col. Pare Philadelphia Mobile

Extraordinary man weighed seven hundred pounds in 19th century tale

A past obituary recites Lewis Cornelius of Mitford Pike County as six feet two inches tall and about 721 pounds, with his illness and brothers and sons described as equally massive. The piece extols Daniel Lambert as the only rival in size and notes family members reaching similar extraordinary statures.

Lewis Corelus Mitford Pike County Pennsylvania Danie Desley Webher Winnt Sake Ater Dene Lawh 2 Lcullivius Ashe Daniel Ward Cortetus

Woman Falls From Balcony at Arena Incident

A female spectator fell from a balustrade from the building top to the arena below, a distance estimated at 57 feet. She suffered injuries but is described as not in critical condition. Police and safety officials are reviewing the incident and the theater's security measures.

Arrest in Moessis fund theft case shocks Philadelphia

A rogue tied to a $52,000 surgey-related theft from Moessis Grown Brothers Co. and Corrie Jr of New York has been arrested in Philadelphia with $43,000 found in his possession. Details are to be released shortly per Baltimore Republican.

Moessis Grown, Brothers and Co By. Corrie, Jr New York Philadelphia Altimore Republican

Death by self-inflicted shooting at Barnum's City Hotel

The Baltimore Republican reports the death by suicide of General Hewan Thomas Armstrong formerly of its city and recently believed to be in New Orleans. He ended his life yesterday morning at Barnum's City Hotel by firing a pistol.

Hewan Thomas Armstrong New Urleans Barnum Baltimore Republican

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the Tarborouch Press George Howard J Harrell The New York Evening Post Gen Jackson Leidzer Natchitoches Tarrison County Mellen Imland Fem Col McHenry
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