Chronology of early 19th century constitutional shifts
Timeline from 1806 to 1824 cites events across Europe and the Americas. Notable items include Napoleon-aligned princes in the Holy Roman Empire, Britain’s slave trade ban, Sweden and Norway political unions, Spain’s Cortes, Portuguese junta, Peru independence, Missouri compromise, Central American constitutions, Greece Argos assembly, Mexico Federal Constitution, and Brazil parliamentary rule. St. Louis Globe-Democrat provides the summary.
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Ratisbon
Sweden
Congress
Germania Confederation
Frankfort
United States
Portugal
Peru
National Congress
Missouri
Guatemala
San Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Spain
Mexican Confederation
Grand National Congress
Greece
Argos
Mexico
Federal Congress
Brazil
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Stage Glints and Theatre News Across Cities
A wide array of theatrical notes fills the page. A Man of No Importance joins stock. Warde lectures in New Orleans on Shakespeare. Stuart to write for Clara Morris. Nellie McHenry mulls reviving The Brook. A Bachelor's Divorce a three act comedy by Griffith. A Russian chorus excites Paris. Russell ends season in March then heads to Europe. Mrs Charles H Hoyt. Bernhardt may stage Wilde in America. Abbey may negotiate with Verdi for opera rights. G E Boys Street writes creepy overture for Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Ethelbert Nevin travels to Algiers for health and ideas. Charlotte Thompson lives near Mobile. her son studies law. A pirate version of In Migronia known as The Blacksmiths Daughter plays in Seattle. Charleys Aunt performed there by pirates. Catharine Lewis returns to Daly's company as Maria in The Country Girl. James Lewis remains with the company amid rumored resignation.
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Frederick Warde
New Orleans
Clinton Stuart
Clara Morris
Nellie McHenry
B. C. Grifith
Sol Smith Russell
Marcel
Brooklyn
Europe
Caroline Miskel
Ruth
Charles H. Hoyt
Sarah Bernhardt
Oscar Wilde
Abbey
Verdi
Creepy
G. E. Boys Street
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Ethelbert Nevin
Algiers
Charlotte Thompson
June Eyre
Mobile
Migronia
Seattle
Charley
Catharine Lewis
Daly's
Maria
James Lewis
Simkins Ends Visit With a Humorous Blind Asylum Comment
Mr Simkins spoke during a visit to the blind asylum and quipped that it would be rich to offer cup water or tea to blind men as they tried to drink. The remark drew laughter and Mrs Simkins called him a fool in light of the joke.
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Simkins
Fanny
Mrs. Simkins
Respected New York Cleric Dr Paxton Resigns
The Rev John R Paxton pastor of West Presbyterian in New York resigns after a decade leading a congregation that included wealth prominent figures such as Jay Gould and Russell Sage His church known as the millionaires mosque to Leaven earned notoriety as a metropolis landmark
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Parton
New York
John R. Paxton
West Presbyterian Church
Metropolis
Reverend John R Paxton a noted preacher resigns in midcare
The Rev John R Paxton, once famed for his powerful sermons to a large congregation, resigns as pastor after reports of declining sermon quality and waning pews. Paxton led West church since 1883 after six years at New York Avenue Presbyterian in Washington. He served in a Civil War regiment from Gettysburg and was ordained in 1871 at age 80.
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John R. Paxton
America
Dr. Paxton
West Church
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Washington
Maryland
A New School of Journalism at University of Pennsylvania
Professor Joseph French Johnson begins a two year journalism course at the University of Pennsylvania. The program teaches public law and politics American history and government European history logic and ethics economics and social science plus statistics and indexing. It includes practical training in newspaper work outside the office.
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Joseph French Johnson
University of Pennsylvania
Johnson
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