Arrival of the Steamer Hibernia at New York
The steamship Hibernia arrived in New York on Saturday with two weeks of later intelligence from Bu Liverroot dated June 16 1949. Continental events caused business in the port to tighten slightly while grain and breadstuffs markets held firmer levels. flour advanced modestly. Trade for best Western Canal Ohio Baltimore and Philadelphia consignments quoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibernia
New York
Liverroot
Best Western Canal
Ohio
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Insurrection Attempt in Paris Suppressed by 60,000 Troops
About 25 000 Mountain party members led by Merrienne Arago Jr. and Ledru Rollin tried to seize Paris but were halted by 60 000 troops. Barricade attempts failed, Paris declared under siege, then calm returned though arrests were made including Arago and Ledru Rollin. Socialists suppressed. red republic journals shut. Kossuth welcomed in Vesth as Hungarian President.
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Paris
Mountain Party
Merrienne Arago, Jr
Seige
Assembly
M. Arago
Ledru Rollin
National
Red Republicans
Rheims
Kossuth
Vesth
In Baden a revolutionary struggle in full play
In Baden Wertemberg and Bavaria Democrats prepare for conflict as the Prince of Prussia leaves Berlin to command the Rhine army. The developing clash signals a widening political crisis across German states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baden
Prussia
Berlin
French Army Attacks Rome. siege continues amid conflicting reports
Dispatches from New York describe French forces under Oudinot pressing toward Rome on June 20, with fighting and heavy losses, while entry to the city remains disputed. Meanwhile cholera devastates Paris as 11 000 die, and the Navigation Laws repeal clears in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Holy
Oudinot
Ondinot
United States
Liverpool
Hibernia
Pari
House of Lords
France
England
Ireland
Italy
New York
London
Paris
Paris Insurrection Fears Amid Siege News From Rome
The dispatch notes unrest in Paris with troops loyal to the government. Ledru Rollin arrested en route to Lyons and the National Guard artillery unit disarmed. Paris is reported tranquil, while Rome faces renewed bombardment and threat of assault with Fort San Pancrazio and surrounding sites damaged.
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Toulon
Paris
Lyons
Marsailes
Havre
Legion of Artillery
National Guard
M. Guiscard
Ledru Rollin
London
Daily News
Rome
San Pancrazio
Palazzo Spada
Palazzo Madonna
Santa Sabina
Aventine
Oudinot
Russian Reinforcements in Galicia Struggle to Form 60,000 Man Army
London Times reports from Welden's headquarters that Italian arriving troops must be ready to resume operations without Russian aid. Six columns move toward Lemberg to assemble about 60,000, with 29,000 through Bukowina and 40,000 via Wallachia into Transylvania. Poor commissariat and glitches slow the North army, cavalry is strong but baggage and horses scarce. Bem or Dembinski may yet check them.
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Welden
Italy
Gallicia
Lemberg
Stam
Bukowina
Luder
Bem
Dembinski
Russia
Europe
London Times
Immigrants surge to New York in May numbers
The New York Evening Express reports a May influx of 32 221 immigrants, continuing a years long rise since 1844. In 1849 Ireland supplied 50820 arrivals, Germany 18368, England 9248, Scotland 2869, with overall Europe-wide unrest boosting migration toward the American shores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
New York
Ireland
Germany
England
Scotland
New York Evening Express
Emancipation Contests In Kentucky Draw Fierce Reactions
The Scioto Gazette notes that opposing the Emancipation project in Kentucky sparks harsh abuse and hostile conduct toward proponent speakers. It warns that such wrongheaded persistence often provokes a significant counterreaction among the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Scioto Gazette
Mayor convenes council over cholera measures in St Louis
On the 26th alt the Mayor of St Louis convened the Common Council to consider action after a mass meeting the previous evening. An ordinance had created a board of health during the cholera prevalence and appropriated 50000 dollars to support sanitary regulations.
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St. Louis
Common Council
Board of Health
Verdant youth discarded as advised during chel era in city
A country youth was dropped by a young dam sel in the city. She had been advised to avoid anything green during the chel era, according to the Pitts Chronicle.
Opposition to Taylor Administration Echoes Jefferson
The piece argues that political opponents will attack any administration, citing Jefferson’s 1801 letter. It notes the need for the Taylor administration to act with honesty and fidelity, while acknowledging that harsh criticism and party prejudice are inherent to politics and will fade with time.
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Taylor
Jefferson
Gideon Granger
Blaze in Rag Pile Threatens Town Business District
A store owner, W. T. Galbreath, found dense smoke and flames from a rag pile after opening his shop. Quick actions subdued the fire, traced to spontaneous combustion, narrowly saving the business part of town.
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W. T. Galbreath
Gceo. Standard
Desperate Crew Fight Aboard Crittenden Ripley Bee Freight
Reports say a fierce clash occurred aboard the S. B. John J. Crittenden between this place and Maysville on Thursday evening. A crewman was severely cut and taken to Cincinnati aboard the Shenandoah. The cook fell overboard and died. Several others were seized by officers.
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S. B. John J. Crittenden
Maysville
Cincinnati
Shenandoah
Crittenden—Ripley Bee
Thanksgiving day apothecary request and cholera spread
An Irishwoman asks what medicine suits a man on Thanksgiving, joking about overindulgence. The cholera outbreak reaches Covington and Newport with about six deaths daily, spreading toward surrounding country hills as noted by the Cin. Gaz.
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Covington
Newport
Cin
Gaz
Ship Canal project eyed around Falls of the Ohio
Commissioners report the Falls of the Ohio canal around Louisville feasible at about seven hundred thousand dollars. Louisville citizens worry over the cost and impact. A trader jokes about half mourning prints and a Wisconsin orator likens progress to the front cars of sixty years ago. An old offender is brought before a Justice of the Peace to face a string of aliases, and the magistrate orders the two women first, naming Alice Jones.
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Falls of
Ohio
Indiana
Louisville
Tran
Wisconsin
John Simmions
Jones
Smith
Alice Jones
Budget Notes Quote About Mother Eve and Gardener
A Lexington Budget item quotes a saying that Mother Eve married a gardener and suggests the gardener may have lost his job due to the imprudent match. The note hints at social commentary without broad context.
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Lexington
Lou. Jour
Local cholera deaths toll rough in early spring
On Thursday last Mrs Catherine Nelson of this town aged about 52 died of cholera. She was a longtime member of the third Presbyterian Church of Cincinnati and remembered for benevolence. Also Friday Mrs Evering L Johnson wife of S M Johnson Esq and daughter of Mr David Duckwall in Williamsburgh township died of cholera at age 21. She left a husband and infant daughter. Saturday in this town Miss Saran Sams aged about 22 died of cholera. Monday evening Mrs Exira Porter wife of Wm Porter of this town aged about 30 died of cholera. Tuesday evening Mrs Mary Carter wife of James Carter senior aged about 60 died of cholera after long residence here. At Bantam Sunday last Mrs Elizabeth Raper wife of Francis Raper daughter of John Leeds Esq aged about 30 died of cholera after 20 hours illness.
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Catharine Nelson
Third Presbyterian Church of
Cincinnati
Jonathan Johnson
Williamsburgh Township
Evering L. Johnson
S. M. Johnson
Saran Sams
Exira Porter
Wm. Porter
Mary Carter
James Carter
Bantam
Elizapeth Raper
Francis Raper
John Leeds
Local Names List From 1849 Register
A compact roster featuring individuals such as Cambell, Coombs, James D. Clark, Doris Demass, Dwyer, Fox, Farrell, French, Grifeth, Holt, Harrison, Myers, and McClure with a July 5 1849 date reference and entries mentioning Moorehead and Mrs Myers. The fragmentary text resembles a genealogical or legal record of named persons.
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Cambell David Coombs
Coombs
T. Clark
James D Demass Win
M. Doris Madis Dwyer
John F Fox Nathan P. Farrell
Dennis French
G Grifeth
George Holt
Wm. J. Harrison
Chas. J
Dr S J Alexanders Compound Tincture for Cholera Cure
Historical ad promotes Dr S J Alexander’s Compound Tincture as a practical remedy for cholera in its early stages. It advises medical aid first, then the tincture with warm applications to feet to trigger surface perspiration, plus a specific powder regimen if needed, and notes ingredients and adult dose.
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Krups
Hungary
Milk Street
Boston Post
Miami University
Wm. C. Anderson
D. D
Dayton
Stockton
Dayton Journal
Batavia
A Allison James
B Blythe Boughman
Dr. Bown
Joseph Bouteil
G.W
N.A
Baker Mrs
F. Butts
W. Brown Swanson
Lingo
Elizabeth J. M
Pettis James Paine
Charles
West R. S
J.S. Dustin, P.M
Washington Township
Clermont Co
Big Indian Creek
A.S.B. Thompson
Jackson Township
Clermont County
B. T. Smith
Moyer
Select School
Chas. M. Smith
Bethel
Augusta
Shields and Howard
Martin Marshall
Felicity
John H. Simmons
Scott
J. Mitueson
Kline
Main St
S. J. Alexander
T. H. C. Howells
Ade
Ake
Captain Boots
Masonic Burpinec
Main
First Cross Streets
Sin Batavia
BE. Spence
Spring Valley
Xenia
Little Miami
Pannwett & Son
Milford Mills
MO. Kugler
Milford
Harden & Everhart
H. P. Collins
Dustin, Jenness & Co
Syl
Stevens
Masonic Hall
Eastern College
New England
Mr. Stevens
Thomas Gateu
L. V. Reapy
L. A. Henpricx
U. S. Mail Independent Stage Office
Walnut Street
U. S. Hotel
State Office
G. W. Lukens
Dexter & Huston
B. Hubbell
Amelia
N. B
P. R. Gest
Water Street
J.& H. Nonamaker
D. B. McDonnough
Wm. Furonzo
Worstell
White & Thomas’s
Wesley Winters
Columbus Mutual Insurance Company
Batavia and Vicinity
Jae In
J. Melner
Mason’s Lodge
Geshen
T. B. Peters
Chesnut St
Return Mail
Emil Friedman
MRS. Alexander & Sisters
Millenery
A. Gest
Amand Freis
Sycamore St
Lower Market
Third St
M. Kugler
M. Kugler & Son
Matthias Kugler
M.ica
John Kugler
Lipot
Ot Jr
Main Street
John Grant
J. A. Weaver
Court House
J. E
Gro. Evernart
Jenny I. Peterson
Williamsburgh
East Fork
J. Alexander
Secunity
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