Free Baking Bill in the Senate and Notable Deaths
The Warren Mail notes a Senate debate on a free baking bill and records recent deaths of Isaac Hill in Washington and M. M. Noah in New York. It recalls Hill’s rise from printer to governor and senator, and Noah’s long press career and consul postings.
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Skinner
Isaac Hill
M. M. Noah
Hill
Washington
Concord
N. H
Congress
Boston
Major Noah
New York
Sunday Times
Tunis
Algiers
New York City
N. Y. Courier and Enquirer
Pennsylvania Legislature Actions March 17 25 in Senate and House
Senate votes on pay and mileage for Revenue Commissioners and Free Banking bill with amendments. final passage on both. House approves deeds execution for W T Falconer and corporate acts for Youngsville Sugar Grove Plank Road Co, Smethport borough Atalanta, and Erie harbor loan.
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Senate
Ives
Messrs. Crabb
Brooke Muhlenberg
Frailey
Myers
Packes
House
van Horne
Muhlenberg
Yeas
Messrs Carothers
Carson
Cunningham
Frick
Guernsey
Haslett
Hoge Ives
Lawrence
Malone
Robertson
Lavery
Walker
Matthias
Messrs
Baily
Crabb
Fernon Forsyth
Fulton
Jones
Konigmacher
M’caslin
Packer
Sanderson
Shimer
W.T. Falconer
Robert Falconer
Youngsville and
Sugar Grove Plank Road Company
Scofield
Warren County Mutual Insurance Company
Smethport
McKean Co
Atalanta
Erie
Death of John S. Skinner agricultural writer editor
The Baltimore Sun reports the death of John S. Skinner Esq a noted agricultural writer and editor of The Plough the Loom and the Anvil He fell in a post office cellar accident in Baltimore sustaining a fatal skull fracture He was about sixty five and had long served as Baltimore postmaster and ward assistant Postmaster General during Harrison and Tyler administrations
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John 8. Skinner
Baltimore Sun
John S. Skinner
Buckler
Power
Reily
Ile
American Farmer
Baltimore
Ward
Harrison
Tyler
Legislature Sets April 15 as Final Adjournment
Senate agrees with the House to fix April 15 as the Legislature's final adjournment date. New mail routes include from this place to Little Valley New York and from Tionesta via Howley's saw mill to Tidioute. Judge Burnside of the Supreme Court died at Germantown on the 25th ult.
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Senate
House
Little Valley
N. Y
Tionesta
Venango County
Howley
Tidioute
Burnside
Supreme Court
Germantown
Hillotype color photography claim eyed by Hill of West Hill
In the Daguerrean Journal, L L Hill of West Hill New York announces a method to produce colored daguerreotypes and reports a possible fifty thousand dollar offer for a half interest. He credits experiments with various metals and vapors for developing latent color images in the plate.
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L L. Hill
Westhill
N. Y
Daguerrean Journal
Hill
Peeple
Moving to Watson and Davis block in March weather
The notice reports relocation to the Watson & Davis block and invites neighbors to visit, noting the first right hand door at the head of the stairs. It mentions leaving the Exchange under good influences with the Odd Fellows above. March arrives blustery but soon mild, with warm days and dry roads as the river runs low.
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Watson & Davis
Tor Weathen
Scott
Whig County
Gen. Scott
Juniata Sentinel
Washington
Whig Committee
Juniata County
Pennsylvania
Winfield Scott
A.C. McCuory
Epertits Thump Across Cities Reported
The reader notes knocking sounds described as ep erits are heard in Columbus and Youngsville with possible activity in Warren. Local observers report irregular rapping noises suggesting a ongoing disturbance or phenomenon.
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Columbus
Youngsville
Warren
Citizens urged to plant shade trees in fine weather
The notice praises those who plant shade trees while encouraging others to follow suit, noting improvements in the landscape as favorable weather continues. The message underscores civic spirit and environmental care among residents.
Local Idaho tale of mischief ends with barber joke
The item notes a man named Mr. Lord once living in a rural area and another man, barber Mr. 8. L. Brown, involved in a playful phrase about shaving and lordship. It reads as a tongue in cheek quip rather than a formal report.
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Mr. Lord
8. L. Brown
Brown
Lord
Building activity on 3d Street in progress
Dr G A Irvine is erecting a fine dwelling on 3d street between Joseph Carver and J D Summerton. Mr L R Geer plans to build near his residence opposite R Brown.
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G. A. Irvine
Messrs
Joseph Carver
J. D. Summerton
L. R. Geer
R. Brown
Cadets to hear Rev William Everett at the Academy
G Boys invited to attend a Thursday evening address by Rev William Everett at the Academy. The event aims to inspire cadets and provide guidance from a noted speaker.
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Academy
Wm. Everett
Goose Wash Lesson and Temperance Lecture Announced
A humorous goose wash anecdote is followed by a notice of a public Temperance Lecture at the Academy to the North Star Section Cadets No 137 on Thursday evening at 7 oclock led by Rev. Mr. Everett. All who support temperance are urged to attend.
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Pictorial Drawing Room Companion
Boston
F. Gleason
Fisher
Academy
North Star Section
Everett
Maine
Rio Grande
Curious ring and curious tales from the South
A Mobile man shows a ring found twelve to fourteen feet underground at Coosada Alabama. The metal is unusually hard with a skull and cross bones on a flattened square face and may date to De Soto's 16th century voyage. Also notes a hoax Barnum exhibit and a recounted capture of a migrating African negress in Texas.
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Mobile
Ala
Coosada
Antauga County
de Soto
Battimorer
Robt. McLane
Congress
J. L. Anderson
Athens Post
Tennessee
Friends of Free School
Knoxville
James McDowell
Virginia
Woodstock Legion
Temperance meeting at Youngsville in Brokenstraw
A spirited Union Temperance Society gathering in Youngsville discussed resolutions to curb intemperance. The group urged strict enforcement of license laws, backed by public vigilance, and resolved to publish the proceedings in county papers.
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Union Temperance Society
Brokenstraw
Youngsville
Friends of Temperance
C. D. Sacret, Se’cy
Northwestern Pennsylvanians push plan for Pittsburgh to Dunkirk rail line
Citizens in Venango and Warren counties rally for a Northwestern Pennsylvania convention on May 15 to back a Pittsburgh to Dunkirk railroad intersecting the New York and Erie line. The drive aims to connect the western emporium with New York City and pressure Philadelphia financiers to complete the Sunbury and Erie Railroad.
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Pennsylvania
Central Railroad
Philadelphia
New York and Erie
Dunkirk
Lake Erie
Empire State
Pittsburgh
Valley of the Allegheny
Venango County
Franklin
Warren
Enid
Warren County
Venango
Sea Board
Pittsburg
New York City
Phil
Flax and Cotton Yarn Exhibit and Wartime Whig Items
A Lowell exhibit shows cloth spun from yarn mixed equally of flax and Manchester cotton prepared by M Claussen, witnessed by Captain Harrison of Cunard steamers. Courier items praise Whig administration unity, rapid passage of a Lighthouse bill, Gen Scott support in Indiana, and a singular marriage in Madison with an elderly couple and a minister who is the bride’s son.
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Lowell
Lowell Manufacturing Company
Manchester
England
M. Claussen
Harrison
Cunard
Troy
Marriace
Thomas Shores
Susan Anderson
Madison
Ind
Cadets Named From New York for West Point Academy
The list includes Alex J Webb Charles L Candsburg John Van Buren Dubois Thos Collins James Wheeler Jr Wm R Pease Samuel Ten Eyck Clarence E Bennett James E Fort Sherman Briggs Wm Haverill and Andrew J Folsom among cadets appointed from New York. Also mentions Francis Granger as a visitor appointed to the academy and Woodley estate sale near Georgetown for 20000 dollars. The Navy and other posts are noted with various appointments and events across Boston New York and other cities.
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Onone
Ion. Francis Granger
New York
Army
Purcha Woodley
Georgetown
Col
Lorenzo Thomas
Loring Dow
May Flower
Otsego County
N. Y
Commodore Jones
Virginia
Washington Monument
Washington
America
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