23 May 1845
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1845
Page
1
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In Custis Recollections, Hamilton is praised as a combined patriot, soldier, statesman, jurist, and orator. Born in Nevis, educated at Santa Cruz and Columbia College, he led a mercantile life in New York before penning powerful replies to loyalist essays. He formed an artillery company, displayed tactical insight at Long Island and Raritan, and impressed Washington, who wrote him into his military circle and guard.
The article recalls Alexander Hamilton and his aides de camp during the Revolutionary War, detailing their loyalty and bravery under Washington. It highlights Hamilton’s rise from combat leadership to the Treasury, his role at Yorktown, and his influence on American finance and the Constitution. It ends with reflections on his resignation in 1795 and his modest view of wealth.
A reminiscence on American founding ideals cites Alexander Hamilton and the Revolution’s enduring virtue. It recalls Cincinnati’s early currency struggles with coins, cut silver pieces, and copper money amid westward growth, shopkeepers’ reactions, and a Camden county arrow root venture.
A London Medical Gazette cor respondent notes closing nostrils during expiration eases coughing. Pressing a finger on the upper lip below the nose allegedly halts severe sneezing. The remedy has helped while creeping on game in the woods.
J H Green, the Reformed Gambler, recounts a meeting at Auburn State Prison with a man named Wyatt, jailed for murder. Wyatt reveals past life as a gambler, identity changes, and a lynching in Vicksburg in 1835 where four men were tarred and feathered. Wyatt claims prior innocence of another man hung for a 1841 St Louis murder. Green promises secrecy about Wyatt's real name until after execution.
In his political observation Goldsmith argues that when a country enlarges beyond its capacity the limbs of the state sap the vigor of the whole and the nation risks being swallowed by its own extent. He compares political growth to the human constitution where oversized parts diminish overall strength.
A terse remark discusses a man who always promptly returns a borrowed item, likening it to a kiss from a pretty girl. It notes the importance of clear bargains when buying or hiring ore or other goods to avoid trifling disputes.
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