Warrenton Suffers Dreadful Disease Case Reported
A private source notes a recent appearance of a dreadful disease in Warrenton a negro woman at a tavern possibly infected by a stage passenger Precautionary steps are taken to prevent spread Governor Troup supports an Independent Treasury against a National Bank and favors a united Southern stance on these issues The Augusta Constitutionalist cites a letter from Governor Troup endorsing the Independent Treasury and opposing the National Bank as fundamental to the government
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Snall Paxian
Warrenton
Troup
Augusta
Geo
New Party Name Mocked as HoPoCo Whig Shade
A Raleigh Standard notice mocks the emerging party label confusion by labeling opponents as HOCO POCO and cataloging historic names such as Adams men National Republicans and State Right Whig Party. It lampoons coined terms and guards readers against misnaming political factions.
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Batimore Republican
Heo Povo
Adams Men
Bank of Maryland
Hoco Poco Party
Wm. C. Preston
South Carolina
Richland
Observing Ward Delivers Voice on Clay and Bank Support
A fragmented political note questions Gow Dudley's stance on Clay and the National Bank. It hints the ward expects him to speak for himself if an offer arises, suggesting independent commentary rather than party guidance.
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Dudley
Clay
Massachusetts Angers over Presidential Candidate Choice
Boston leaders withdraw Mr Webster from the candidate list while Auas favors Gen Harrison as Massachusett s next choice. The New York Star backs Clay but plans to defer to the Whig Convention. North Carolina feds may need to repeat praise for Harrison or Clay.
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Boston
Webster
Auas
Harrison
Massachusetts
New York Star
Clay
Feds
North Carolina
War Renton Reporter to Be Published in New Partners Names
Wr Thomas Reynolds Jr becomes a proprietor of the War Renton Reporter. The paper will hereafter be issued in the names of Robert N Verell and Thomas Reynolds Jr. The editors remain to be announced.
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Thomas Reynolds, Jr
Warrenton
Principles of the paper remain unchanged in Charleston
The article asserts the paper will stay true to democratic men and measures, continuing its ten-year support. It notes a fever outbreak in Charleston with 68 deaths in the week ending the 25th, blaming influx of strangers for the high mortality rate.
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Charleston
Courier
New Orleans Yellow Fever Cases Reported Rising
The Bulletin notes an increase in yellow fever cases in New Orleans as authorities monitor the outbreak and public health measures continue to respond to the spread. The brief emphasizes growing concerns and ongoing surveillance by local health officials.
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New Orleans
Bulletin
Bar damage report from the late gale lists shipwrecks
The Bar suffered considerable shipping damage but cargoes were mostly saved. Vessels named Lehr Valiant Credle Dixon Philadelphia Philadelphia bound to Boston ship Shen John Hughes Sidney Guide Mariner Sabra Mary Little Joe Fanny Mary Carole Henry Bateman Two Sisters Lehr Fulford New York bound to Newbern and other craft ashore or bilged with varying losses. Washington Whig Regulating the Exchanges—New Haven Register compares exchange rates with and without a National Bank.
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Wall
Gentlheaven
Lehr
Valiant
Credle
Philadelphia
Dixon
Boston
Schr
St. Barts
John Hughes
Newbern
Sehr
Sidney
Schr Guide
Greenville
Schr Mariner
Jona Myers
Sabra
Thomas Wynns
Seber
Mary
Little Joe
Fanny
Elizabeth City
Ser
Mary Carole
Plymouth
Stoop Henry Bateman
Florida
Edenton
Fulford
New York
Bar
Washington Whig
Fatal Rencounter in Greenville Ends in Death
In Greenville District of Columbia a quarrel over a Congressional canvass led to Dr Karl being shot by Wm L Yancey with a pistol. Karl died the next morning. Yancey was admitted to bail for his court appearance.
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Aracas
Greenville
D. C
Dr Karl
Karl
Wm L. Yancey
Yancey
Splendid James River Bridge Opens for Rail Use
The Richmond and Petersburg mailroad bridge spans the James River in Richmond, extending one thousand yards on nineteen stone piers. Arches measure sixty feet, the floor sits sixty feet above water, and construction cost totaled $110,000. It was first traversed by cars on Saturday.
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James River
Richmond
Richmond and
Petrsburg
Death of a Youth Dying of Hydrophobia After Rabid Dog Bite
A youth named Pleasant Butterworth of this place died last Saturday in the agonies of hydrophobia at the age of 18 or 19. About six to seven weeks earlier he was bitten by a family dog showing signs of rabies. He was advised to seek treatment from a so called celebrated mad doctor.
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Pleasant Butterworth
Dreadful Death From Hydrophobia After Rabid Animal Fear
A youth named Pleasant died after a mercurial treatment failed to stop a bite related disease. He showed mild symptoms then severe spasms, ending in death despite reason intact. The writer condemns keeping dangerous animals, noting its dangers outweigh any benefits to the community.
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Walter
Henderson county tragedy ends in boat duel
In Henderson county a man named Campbell was killed by Mr Harrison after a past dispute. Campbell challenged Harrison and boarded his trading boat seeking a confrontation. While drinking together, Harrison drew a rifle and killed Campbell, then was arrested and jailed. the intended public trial was reported to occur Saturday.
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Campbell
Henderson County
Harrison
Bam
Carrson
Tad Campbell
Hlarrison
Henderson
Louisville Journal
Deceptive Baptist Preacher Entraps Payette County Society
A man posing as a single Baptist minister, later revealed as William Misseldine, used forged credentials to gain entry and favor in Union town Payette County. He won the affection of a prominent local woman before fleeing upon discovery of a wife in Ohio. Authorities hope to capture and punish him. Also notes a remedy of lime water and sweet oil for burns, advising proper preparation and application to ease pain.
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Ohio
Phil Jug
Onion as Instant Wound Cure Reported
A crude remedy claims a raw onion applied to a sting wound provides instant relief. The note urges remember andry it, reflecting folk belief rather than medical guidance.
Georgia Governor orders eight company militia to expel Indians
Milledgeville paper reports Gov. Gilner of Georgia issued orders to raise a regiment of eight companies in southern counties for the purpose of driving Indians from the Okefinukee swamp.
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Milledgeville
Gilner
Georgia
Okefinukee Swamp
Texas General Lunar elected President of gallantile Republic
The report notes orderly elections with little excitement while frontier skirmishes occur on the borders between citizens and Comanche Indians. It casts the Indians as cowardly and held in contempt by frontier inhabitants, with the term Raleagh Star appearing as a source line.
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Texas
Lunar
Raleagh Star
England Grain Harvests Help Prices Decline
From Liverpool and London papers dated late in the month, grain crops in England look more favorable as wheat prices fall amid large receipts of both foreign and domestic wheat. Parliament was prorogued by the Queen on the 16th until October 11. France prohibits breadstuff exports by royal ordinance.
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England
Liverpool
London
France
Reports on Irish leaders over slave image dispute in Birmingham
Correspondence between Daniel O’Connell and A Stevenson concerns an alleged offensive remark about the American minister’s slavery links. Stevenson seeks confirmation of a reported Birmingham speech. O’Connell denies the report as incorrect and both sides exchange acknowledgments and intent to publish the correspondence.
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France
O’connell
Stevenson
Portland Place
Mag.1
A. Stevenson
D. O'Connell
Liverpool Market Drags On Dull Cotton Demand
Since the last packet failed we have had moderate demand for cotton. Holders pressed supplies, spinners stocked last week, and a portion of the quoted advance was lost. On the Elth inst Saturday about 2500 sales, yesterday 3000, market steady with 1 8d lb rise for the week. The market remains dull with middling and lower qualities sold 18d lb lower.
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Liverpool
New York Market Sees Quiet Demand and Stable Cotton Prices
On Sept 22 buyers for flour were scarce despite the Hens from England. A cargo of 2000 bushels prime North Carolina wheat sold for $2 per bushel cash. Cotton prices stable with reduced activity. Copper rose by 1/2 cent per pound in two weeks with 3500 units sold for the week.
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New York
England
North Carolina
Petersburg Market Report Reflects Better Wheat Crops
Petersburg Market notes from Sept 25 report improved wheat crops due to fine weather in England, with prices dropping to 1.75 for red and 1.80 for white. Tobacco and cotton hold previous quotes. Corn scarce, small lots could fetch about 475, hog round bacon runs 16 to 18.
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Petersburg
England
Jnr
Norfolk Market Prices Reported
Norfolk Market notes dated Sept 22 show cotton trading from 9 to 411 cents and corn from 85 to 88 cents, with prices varying by quality and grade as buyers and sellers quote bids in a brisk day of trading.
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Norfolk
Washington Market Update Brief at $2.90 Tar and SIRF
Market notes show new items at Washington Market including a 95 line entry, price of $2.90, and a Tar rate of $1.75. Ont SIRF and $100 figures appear in the short update, with terse pricing and commodity references.
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Washington Market
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