Washington’s Legacy Presses Forward in Sparks Life of Washington
The October London Foreign Quarterly Review lauds Washington’s administration, debt repayment, and economic growth while noting his death 14 December 1799. It praises his military leadership, character, and religious stance, and commends Sparks’s Life of Washington as a comprehensive, faithful biographical work already selling briskly in America.
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London Foreign‘ Quarterly Review
Sparks
Life of
Washington
Adams
Mount Vernon
France
U. States
America
Bonaparte
Ashington
England
Bridport
Fox
Erskine
Hardihood
Scott
la Fayette
Atlantic
Boston
Congress
European War Clouds and Mormons in New York
The piece reviews European power tensions led by Britain France and Russia with Mehemet Ali in the Levant and warns of looming war conditions. It notes Mormons arriving from England aboard the North America to Quincy and reports Liverpool Chronicle figures seeking emigration.
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Europe
France
China
Great Britain
Russia
Asia
Mederranean
Mehemet Ali
Egypt
Mediterranean
England
Austria
Prussia
Mehemet
Indian Empire
Levant
Central America
Algiers
Buenos Ayres
South America
Spain
Portugal
Friends of Peace
North America
New York
Quincy
Liverpool Chronicle
Star
Ohio Diocese Reports Flourishing Church Life in Ohio
From the twenty third annual report of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Ohio the Gazette lists church count 53 baptisms 365 communicants added 481 deaths or removals 186 total present 2132 confirmed 822 married 95 funerals 192 Sunday school scholars 1582 and benevolent contributions 2484 83. Emigration to Waubese picon River Iowa described as delightful with fertile soil and pure streams. Hamilton county census records 80150 population with Cincinnati 46382. Wisconsin yields 700 pounds pig copper from 2500 pounds ore.
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Ohio
Wheelling Gazette
Protestant Episcopal Church
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Chicago Democrat
Waubese Pinicon River
Iowa
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William IV
Lord Malbourne
Times
U. S. Journal
New Orleans
Arabia
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Allen
Col. Johnson
Gen. Harrison
Ananias of
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Cinccinnati
Wisconsin
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