Foreign News From Europe Seven Days Later
The Canada arrived at Halifax after a 9 day 6 hour Atlantic passage from Liverpool and reports high tension across Europe. The Paris authorities note Russia’s intervention in Hungary with 80 000 to 150 000 troops. Hungarians claim victory against Austria and Vienna fears grow. Prussia refuses the German throne amid Schleswig war. Rome awaits action by Oudinot’s forces. Tuscan troops suppress unrest in Leghorn. Sicilians purportedly capitulate to Naples. India reports Punjab war ended. Sikh forces subdued. A later note retracts the Rome troops claim while confirming the French army’s advance and Republican leadership fleeing. The periodical cites France’s national fete as orderly. a potential Austria Sardinia pact and high payments to Austria surface.
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Europe
Canada
Halifax
Liverpool
Napoleon Bonapart
Russia
Hungary
Paris
Austria
Gesawry
Vienna
Radetsky
Peidmont
Prussia
Hias
Germany
Berlin
Schleswig
France
Rome
Oudinot
Mazzareno
Leghorn
New York
Jersey City
Wilmer & Smith’s Times
Napoleon
Courier & Fnquirer
Ple
Sardinia
Alexandria
Telegraphed World News Reflects Shifting Powers
The Paris visional government reportedly abandoned Rome as Roman forces rose, restoring the Pope’s temporal authority per French influence. Austria faces Hungarian victories with possible broader upheaval. Prussia declines the German crown and dissolves the Chamber amid rioting. France remains quiet, Napoleon family tensions loom. Pittsburg Gazette touts a new steam pressure indicator named Manometer with mercury bath and glass tube.
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Italy
Rome
Paris
Austria
Vienna
Prussia
Germany
Frankford
France
Napoleon
Pittsburg
Crevasse Breaches Flood Sauve Plantation Lands
The Picayune reports a crevasse at Sauve's plantation fifteen miles above New Orleans, with 20 000 to 25 000 acres underwater and Sauve's cane crop worth about 40000 dollars lost. The breach is about one hundred feet wide and water pours ten to twelve feet high as crews work to seal it. Assistance has arrived and closure is expected today.
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New Orleans Picayune
Mr. Sauve
Chartres Street
Death of Lt Woopanute S Schenck in Cholera at St Louis
Cincinnati papers report Lt Woopanute S Schenck of Cholera died on Friday while bound for the Gold Region under Gen Collier. He was a son of Gen W C Schenck and nephew of Commodore Rodgers, earlier Navy service included the Shark wreck in 1847. Fire on Mary Street destroys 15k to 20k property. five Main Street buildings burned.
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Deara
Lrevr
Cincinnati Papers
Woopanute S. Scnencx
St. Louis
Collier
Cincinnati Dispatch
W.C. Schenck
Franklin
R. C. Schenck
J. F. Schenck
Com. Rodgers
Pacific
California
U. S
Mary Street
Main
Liberty Streets
Main Street
Liberty Street
Messrs. Sloop & Hubbell -Bow
Cincinnati Gazette
Slavery Debate Claims Slavery Slipping From Northern States
The Mayesville Herald reports John A. McClang, Esq., arguing before the Kentucky colonization society that slavery's future lies in the cotton belt, while northern states gradually abandon it. He cites white population statistics to support the claim of a regional revolution in frontier slave states and a near completion in several states.
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Mayesville
John A. McClang
Colonization Society
Delaware
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
North Carolina
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
Emancipation Meeting in Lexington Nomination Report
Henry Gray addressed the Emancipation Meeting in Lexington urging support for Emancipation in Kentucky. James Clay attended and approved the cause but declined the nomination for U S Senator and Convention member due to incompatibility with duties, health, and other reasons.
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Henry Cray
Lexington
Henry Gray
Mr. Clay
Kentucky
U. S
The Gold Dollar Appears In Philadelphia Mint Output
Philadelphia papers announce the Gold Dollar issued by the mint in the city. The coin is neat and beautiful, about the thickness of a five cent piece but smaller in size. One side bears the Goddess of Liberty with stars, the reverse shows a wreath enclosing the inscription 1 dollar 1849 and the words United States of America outside the wreath.
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Philadelphia
United States of America
Mrs Farnham & Co Sail for California From New York
Mrs Farnham and Company the female expedition to California sailed today aboard the Angelique from New York. A large crowd gathered to witness the departure, marking a notable event as the expedition begins its voyage.
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New York
Mrs. Farnham & Co
California
Angelique
Keel boat found floating with body of woman and child
The Pittsburg Gazette reports a water logged keel boat drifted down the Allegheny and sunk to its roof. Inside floated the corpse of a young handsome woman holding a small child. Fishermen near Hare's Island later found the boat and body as water subsided.
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Pittsburg Gazette
Allegheny
Hare's Island
Snoring Tale From Court Distance
A niece recounts how her aunt suffered insomnia after her uncle P left for a distant court. The aunt found relief only when a servant ground coffee to help her sleep, ending a bout of severe wakefulness.
Murderous misattribution at Kemble reading in Boston
An audience moment at Fanny Kemble's last reading in the Masonic Temple Boston sparked by a wealthy daughter asking her husband who Shakspeare was. He answered that Shakespeare authored the New Testament. The Lexington Express estimates 40 000 to 60 000 animals were taken by California emigrants across the plains this season with many expected to perish.
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Urrer
Tex
Fanny Kemble
Masonic Temple
Boston
Lexington
Plains
California
Oregon Trail
Bank Note Table Tennessee and other states
A catalog of bank notes with par values and discounts by state, listing Ohio, Tennessee, Michigan, Wisconsin, Indiana, Kentucky, Alabama, Arkansas, North and South Carolina, Georgia and other banks. It notes many banks at par or with small discounts and mentions solvency status and regional branches.
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Ohio
O.L.1.& Tr. Co
Lafayette
Franklin
Sandusky
Gate
Shawneetown
Jefferson Branch
Steubenville
Sale Mirae A
Guster
Bks
Western Reserve
Wheeling
Upwds
Sonia
Ldis Waroagile
Cleveland
New England
Lake Erie
New York
Scioto
New Jersey
Hamilton
Pennsylvania
Lancaster
Maryland
Miami Export.Co
Urbana
Granville
Michigan
Canton
St. Clair
West Union
Lebanon
Oakland Co
O.bk’s
Bank of Michigan
sMichigan Ins. Co
Wisconsin
Mar.& Fire Ins. Co
Mississippi
Arkansas
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Augusta Savannah
Practical Cholera Remedy by S J Alexander
A self described practical cholera remedy urges immediate medical aid and uses a tincture of brandy with cayenne myrrh and laudanum to induce surface fever and perspiration. It prescribes a ten minute dosing schedule for adults and a follow up powder mix if needed, and notes it is for use only when medical help is unavailable. The remedy is sold at T H C Howells Batavia with full bottle directions.
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T. H. C. Howells
Batavia
J. Alexander
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Alabama
Mobile
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N.O
N. O
Illinois
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David Gibson
New Richmond
Captain Boots
Masonic Eurpine
First Cross Streets
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Spence
Washington Lodge
Moscow
Clermont County
J. R. Downs
White & Thomas’s
Bethel
Felicity
Wesley Winters
Wm. Harr
Union Township
Rachel Hall
Geo. Everhart
Jenny I. Peterson
Wiliamsburgh
East Fork
Lintf
Milford Mills
MO. Kugler
Milford
M. Kugler
M. Kugler & Son
Matthias Kugler
John Kugler
Amelia
J. E. Offutt
J. A. Weavver
Rrr
Main St
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S. J. Alexander
P. S
J. A
Stevens
Masonic Hall
Four Dollars
Stix
Eastern College
Mr. Stevens
Thomas Gateu
L. V. Reapy
L. A. Heendrick
B. Hubbell
N. B
Cincinnati
Water Street
J. & H. Nonamaker
H. P. Collins
Dustin, Jenness& Co
Spring Valley
Xenia
Létile Miami
GEO. Barrett & Son
Emil Freedman
Emil Friedman
D. B. McDonnough
Wm. Frero
P. R. Gest
Milford, O
E Felicity Female Seminary
MRS. Alexander & Sisters
Millenery
A. Gest
U. S. Mail Independent Stage Office
Walnut Street
Stace
G. W. Lukens
Dexter & Huston
Thomas Kennelly
Court of Common Pleas
William G. Lay
R. W. Clarke
New College Bee
New Yor
Walnut St
West Side
Red
Williamsburg
Secon
Rand Tapehville
John
Grant
Commisserm County
Cincincinnati Road
Bennet's Mills
Thomas
John Hardin
Iam Johnson
Thomas Starka
Wison
Reading
Hitew Mills
Elizabeth Johnson
Petitso
Tate Ship
New Hope
Spring Branch
Clover Creek
F.C. Gent & Co
Starlep
Starlep, At the Cross In
Clover
John Denham
S. T. Sargent
Columbus Mutual Insurance Company
Batavia and Vicinity
J. A. PE
Williamsburgh
State Bank of Ohio
Allibasi
Howell's
Upham
D. M. Frazer
Ohio Pike
J. Melner
de Mana
Lodge
Goshen
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