The Warren Mail Opinion on State Policy and Gov Johnston
The piece lauds Gov. Johnston for a strong Pennsylvanian tariff stance and credits the sinking fund with debt reduction from 1848 to 1851. It praises his administration as among the best, noting public support and admiration across the state. Also reports Pittsburgh papers on a new Anrounny Valley Railroad charter and upcoming director elections.
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Gov. Johnston
Gov. J
Pennsylvania
Union
Guthrie Wins Pittsburgh Mayor Seat In Close Race
Mayor Guthrie is reelected over Wing candidate Saw yer by a small margin. Joe Barker increases his vote total though still behind the winner. The piece also notes thanks to several lawmakers for public documents.
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Guthrie
Pittsburgh
Sawyer
Joe Barker
Guarantee of Originality for Lilian’s Real Name
The editor states that Lilian should provide her real name to confirm the originality of her work. It is preferred not to publish the name, but to retain it as a guaranty. Exceptions may occur but are generally avoided.
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Lilian
Fire Company Seeks Help From Property Holders
The note urges potential members to attend next Friday evening and warns that if property holders refuse to help, the fire company will have to work harder and assist itself.
Signs of the Times and European Upheaval Discussed
A lecturer warned of growing domestic dangers as rival interests clash across the Union and Europe faces a wave of revolutionary change. He cited Poland, Hungary, Italy, and France, arguing that Britain and America must watch for a continental storm and defend liberal institutions.
Arson Arrest in Jamestown Conflagration Probe
Reports from Warren detail the arrest of Mansfield Compton on arson charges linked to a destructive Jamestown fire. The Jamestown case is before Judges Wetmore and Judson with M Burnell and Scofield on prosecution and R Brown L T Parmlee J N Miles on defense. final result not yet reported.
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Arngsteo
Mansfield Compton
Jamestown
Court House
Wetmore
Judson
Messrs. M. Burnell
Scofield and Brown
Warren
R. Brown
L. T. Parmlee
J. N. Miles
Clairvoyance Claims Debunked by Local Letter
A letter from Savona dated January 6 1852 describes a failed search for a lost child promised by the Loomis Family clairvoyants. Rev John Sailor disputed the claims, and the inquiry found no evidence the child ever existed at the claimed locality. M Terry signs the message.
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John Sailor
Loomis
New York
Savona
Joan Sarton
M. Terry
Folly Over Baptism Lesson From Devonport Minister
A Devonport minister declared a dying child was lost until a twin was baptized. After the baptism the clergyman prayed aloud, claiming the angels rejoice over the child's redeemed spirit, shocking the family. The report cites the Plymouth Journal via the New York Observer.
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England
Plymouth Journal
St. Stephen's
Devonport
Mr. Proctor
Proctor
New York Observer
Fire Meeting in Borough Discusses Reservoir Petition and Company
A borough meeting at the Court House on Friday evening adopted a former company constitution, listed twenty two names for volunteering to join a fire company, and scheduled a Friday meeting at Carver House to elect officers. The petition to town council for reservoirs was not reported due to the absent committee. The proceedings were ordered published and the gathering adjourned.
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Court House
E. Cowan
T. T. Wilson
Pergone
Carver House
T.T. Wisox
New Degree of Rebecca Conferred by Odd Fellows
The Ladies' Degree called Degree of Rebecca has been conferred in Chautauque Fedonia Portland Sinclearville and other F Lodges in the County. The ceremonies are impressive and the privileges useful. The change invites cooperation in benevolent work and may prompt bachelors to seek women’s eligibility.
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Rebecca
Chautauque
Fedonia
Portland
Sinclearville
Odd Fellowship
Tfredenia Advertisee
Warren Lodge Officers Installed for 1852 Term
The following named brothers were regularly installed as officers of Warren Lodge No. 339 for the term starting January 1, 1852: John Russel N. G. Lothrop T. Parmlee W. G. John F. Davis Secretary Ami L. Davis A. S. C. Anderson Treasurer.
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I. O
O. F
Warren Lodge
John Russel
N. G
Lothrop T. Parmlee
John F. Davis
Ami L. Davis
A. S
C. Anderson
Ledger
Warasa Academy Term Begins February First
Warasa Academy announces the next term starts on the first Monday of February.
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Warasa Academy
Not a mere passenger the editor fires back in reply
Not a mere passenger the editor signs as E H Danforth defends against hostile charges by a citizen and vows strong retaliation for alleged slander and theft of editorials. He warns the accused to expect firm, direct language and declares horse yokes as a tougher business than defending false claims.
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E. H. Danforth
Publica
Transfusion of Blood in Lyons Report Spurs Hope
A French paper notes a remarkable blood transfusion in Lyons, performed by Dr Degranges with a donor from a hospital officer. The patient, a 27 year old woman, revived quickly after the transfusion and showed strong recovery within hours. Mining news from Bear Valley and Deer Valley highlights huge gold yields and rising Sonora real estate, with a San Francisco murder case and an earthquake event.
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Lyons
France
Velcrme
Degranges
Bear Valley
Mariposa Co
Sonora
San Francisco
Deer Valley
California
Foreign News and Paris Election Results Report
Trade in manufacturing districts remains active with orders for spinners and manufacturers. London reports Palmerston’s resignation amid cabinet intrigue and possible Austria Britain tensions. Louis Napoleon’s Paris election victory is noted with a grand national fete, military procession, and reestablishment of the French Eagle on the army banner.
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Exolaxp
Ija
Bombay
Calcutta
Great Western Railway of
Canada
London
London Morning Advertiser
Lord Palmerston
John Russell
Court of Vienna
Austria
Engand
London Times
Napoleon
London Chronicle
Morning Herald
Paris
Louis Napoleon
M. Baroche
France
Europe
Army
Legion of Honor
Sions of the Times Temperance Test at Corinthian Hall
After a temperance sermon by Rev. Thomas P. Hunt at Corinthian Hall last Sabbath evening week a proposal asked adherents to total abstinence to demonstrate their resolve. Of 700 to 800 present, all but five or six stood to signify commitment to the cause.
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Sions
the Times
Corinthian Hall
Thos. P. Hunt
Kossuth Visit Ends with Turbulent Welcome at State Capitol
Hannisnounon Jan 15 Kossuth and suite arrived to a street procession and a crowded State House arrival met by cheers and a noisy scene. National Guard restored order as speakers struggled to be heard during the welcome amid loud disturbances.
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Hannisnounon
Kossuth
Senate
House
National Guard
Roseuth
Fire alarm at 140 Centre Street ends in tragedy
An old woman in a five story Emigrants lodging house at 140 Centre Street set off a false fire alarm. A stampede filled stairways caused a collapse killing six people and injuring many others. The Sixth District police led by Captain Garrett rescued survivors as the scene devolved into chaos.
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New York
Centre Street
Commissioners of Emigration
Greenwich Avenue
Garrett
Fearful Centre Street incident investigated by Acting Coroner
Acting Coroner Barr probes a Centre Street affair with 486 emi grants in a building, all unemployed for two weeks, emigrant Commissioners overwhelmed with lodging requests, several injured. recovery expected for all. The Africa to withdraw about $500,000 in gold tomorrow.
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New York
Barr
Centre Street
Africa
Kossuth visits questioned amid bereavement and politics
Wasmintox reports M Kossuth limits visitors after his mother's death while pursuing his mission. A telegraphic invitation to New Orleans arrives. The Intelligencer disputes Chancellor Walworth's term and defends Washington authorities against incivility claims. Archibald Dixon elected to US Senate by Kentucky legislature, replacing Clay. Dixon a Whig gubernatorial candidate who lost due to slavery views. A moral anecdote recalls a child’s star question. A 17 year old girl in Alstead weighs 43 pounds, noted as best scholar in local school.
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Europe
Luther
Calvin
Bacon
France
Bonaparte
Robespiere
Danton
Poland
Ile
Louis Napoleon
England
Nicholas
Austria
Kossuth
Gorgey
Haynau
Louis XIV
Paris
Russia
Prussia
Louis Napleon
Italy
French Republic
Tulley
Homer
Milton
Peter and Catharine
Britain
Rosciusco
Benedict Arnold
Atlantic
America
Christian
Costack
Wasmintox
M. Kossuth
N. Orleans
Walworth
Washington
Clay
Archibald Dixon
United States Senate
Kentucky
Dixon
Friends of Emancipation
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J. Y. James
John Shugert
C. B. Curtis
W. H. Seward
Congress
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Harrangues
Earth
Mr. Brown
The
Warren Dime Society
R. Brown, Esq
Foreign News
el Dorado
Hartstein
Chagres
California Maile
Panama
Herald
San Diego
Bill Marshall
Joen Berde
Marshall
Berde
Slack
Angua Caliente
Antone Gurre
Cahuilas
Washieron
Alstead
N. IL
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