The Supreme Court Aboard Washington in Autumn
The article surveys the U S Supreme Court opening its season on a October Monday. It describes the court room ambiance with gowns and portraits, notes Chief Justice Waite and fellow justices, and details retirements, demographics, and the spectacle of swearing in a new lawyer. It also discusses court life, the social circle around justices, and the pawn brokers in Washington influencing society.
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Supreme Court Society
Washington
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Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
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Cannon Ball
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Swaniey Matthess
Stephen J. Field
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Justice Field
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Judge Field
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California
Lincoln
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Listas Napers
Canary Fragment: Dead Babe in Cage Stirs Preacher’s Lament
A garbled June scene from a paper recounts a pale infant laid to rest, a cage, a dying moment, and a preacher declaring all is for the least amid scattered phrases and local color.
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Eago Tribune
Portrait of King William III of the Netherlands
Portrait and sketch recall King William III born February 1817, eldest son of William II and Princess Anna Paulowna. He studied at Leuven, married Princess Sophie of Württemberg, and later Queen Emma. He ascended the throne in 1849 after his father’s death. The article notes his heir Princess Wilhelmine Helena and the Salic law requirement for her future marriage to a prince approved by the Dutch Estates, with Queen Emma acting during Regent years.
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William Dliby
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Prosa
Ifsten
Levan
Ben Neser
Lara
Jo Peper
Timtus
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The White Elephant Legend and Siamese Royal Folly
A mosaic of sensational snippets recounts the white elephant myth from Siam, its royal significance, and a bizarre tale of a king’s pursuit and death. The piece spans Asian lore, a 1865 solar eclipse note, and a segue to American reflections on whether Americans work too hard, citing social and labor issues with cross-cultural echoes.
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Matthew Arnold
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United States
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Senator Jackson’s Bloody Duel in Georgian History
The article recounts Senator James Jackson of Georgia, a Revolutionary War veteran and leading Freemason, entering into a series of honor conflicts. It details a duel with Lieutenant Governor Wells in 1730 over perceived slights, describing the buckshot loaded pistols, riverbank setting, seconds’ preparations, and the dramatic, daylight conclusion with vows of fidelity and scandalous exchange afterward.
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James Jackson
Georgia
Washington
Englichman
Savannah
Wells
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Lovelock
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Erie to Warren Rail Schedule Fragment
Train notices show connections from New York and Philadelphia to Erie and Warren with multiple intermediate stops. Arrivals at Erie vary with 10 10 am and 5 15 pm listings. Erie accommodation departs Kin 6 and reaches Warren by 7 00 pm. Several lines mention ridgway and Sheffield routes and prices like £5 a month.
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