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The Minstrel’s Spring Further Fades in Time
The poem laments the passing of spring and the aloof fate of the minstrel’s sunlit days. It contrasts cold, dreary seasons with memories of youthful joy, love, and bright green fields that will not return. Author T. McQures signs the piece from Hamilton, dated 1st April 1852.
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Death of Bishop Elijah Hedding in Poughkeepsie
The Rev. Elijah Hedding senior Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church died yesterday at his Poughkeepsie home in his seventy second year. The obituary recalls his Vermont origins and early life with the Meacham family, his long itinerant ministry beginning in 1801, and his 1824 election as bishop. It highlights his piety, humility, and intellectual strength, recounts a final visit with bishops, and notes his fear of pain yet fearless readiness for death.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Poughkeepsie
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Shelburne
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Methodist Church
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Christian Advocate and Journal
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Bishop Hedding
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Majestic display of faith amid suffering and death
The text praises a person's steadfast religious faith during grave danger and impending death, calling the hour of suffering a vivid illustration of true religion and urging praise and gratitude to God for this example.
The Tragic End of Mary Conway and Her Husband
Mary Conway, once called the flower of her family, marries Henry and they begin with promise. A fateful tea party triggers discord, Henry indulges in tavern life and gambling, and the couple drift into abuse and neglect. Their children worsen, the estate fails, Henry dies insolvent, and Mary ends in poverty, a cautionary tale of marital fault.
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Computing Interest The Old Shortcuts and a Potatoes Joke
The piece discusses six percent interest methods including a two month and six day rule with examples and notes a prank at a Boston Hotel where Mr M jokes about reaching potatoes and later retrieving the fork while the diners laugh at a legislator’s bemused attempt.
Roads to love and matrimony cited in Irish witticisms
An Irishman jokes that the road to love is lined with ruses to matrimony and to the undertakers, while the path to preferment is the dirtiest in the kingdom. A physician answers a patient on light drinking with a wry warning that no harm comes from a little, unless it is avoided. A Boston Times note recounts a cigar trial ending with cabbages sprouting in a pot as proof of false quality.
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Erin
Ireland
England
Kossuth Visits Mount Vernon in Somber Reverence
The New York Tribus reports Lajos Kossuth and party visiting Mount Vernon after a wakeful journey from Washington. Kossuth wept at Washington's tomb, spoke with Senator Seward, and examined relics in the mansion, noting the need to preserve the site as a national treasure. Grace Greenwood and Grace Greenwood’s cedar twig gift are mentioned among the poignant moments.
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New York
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Lynn Mass
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