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Watertown Chronicle

Location

Watertown, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1849

Page

2

War News From Europe As Hungary Advances

The Vienna reports claim Hungarian forces are near Humus with a southern push, while Russia is outmaneuvered at the north. Paris sources note talks of mediations between England and France to halt hostilities, with Roman celebrations following papal proclamation. General Culinut praised as crowds cheer French liberators.

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Arrival of the Steamer Hibernia and Hungarian Victory

Reports from Bortoy Aug 16 note the Hibernia reached Boston Aug 4 around 7. The Liverpool Courier posts a Hungarian victory over Russia as Dem binski and Paskiewitsch arm ies clash near Waitsen. French forces under Georgey reach the main army at Seine. The Queen leaves Osborne House and Cork prepares a loyal welcome. Harvest prospects improve amid breadstuffs decline. The President tours provinces and speaks on royal restoration goals.

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Proclamation Warns Against Cuban Invasion Plot

The document cites a U S proclamation warning citizens against involvement in an armed expedition to invade Cuba or Mexican provinces. It urges authorities to arrest and prosecute offenders and preserve neutrality while defending national honor. It notes activity of men organized in New Orleans and New York and reports a government interest in countering the scheme.

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President Taylor Arrives in Baltimore Amid Enthusiastic Welcome

Gen. Taylor lands at Balto more from Washington in a 7 pm train. A thousand citizens greet him at the hotel, where he speaks of Maryland and national prosperity and his intent to promote public happiness. He strolls the city, waves to crowds, and continues to Lancaster after a warm reception. His health improves after a brief illness.

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County Conventions Readied for Delegates and Nominations

Jefferson county holds a county convention at the Court House on August 25 to appoint three delegates to the Whig State Convention and nominate a county judge if advisable. A separate Free Soil Democratic Electors meeting is set for August 30 to appoint delegates to the Free Soil Star Convention in Madison on September 7 and nominate a county judge.

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Death of a regionally famous health lecturer at Planter's Hotel

An eminent lecturer on health preservation died at the Planter's Hotel in town after a brief illness described as cholera like. He had traveled with clairvoyant Dr Howard and fell ill with bowel symptoms on Wednesday. Local physicians could not help, and he died Friday afternoon. A handbill by Dr Perner urged belief in clairvoyant methods for diagnosing predisposition to disease and avoiding premature death. The Town Committee set a meeting at the Planter's Hotel on Thursday to appoint delegates to the county convention.

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Unusually Fatal Epidemic Prompts Health Advice

In Menaith Ma Barron area a virulent epidemic, likely cholera, spreads with rapid, deadly progression. Doctors warn against unsafe remedies and urge family physicians, noting multiple deaths among locals and criticizing unproven treatments while stressing preventive calm, diet, and caution.

Death of Harrison Osborn and village obituaries

The notice details the death of Harrison Osborn aged about 24 or 25 after two weeks illness described as nervous debility following bilious intermittent fever. It notes Osborn’s four and a half years in the village, his amiable character, industrious habits, and a modest property left by will to his two orphan sisters in Ogle County Tl. It records funeral attendance by the Odd Fellows Lodge and recounts various community items and local notices found in the period piece.

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County Judge Election Letters From Jefferson County

A letter from Watertown and signers urge election of a County Judge free of party strife. They emphasize the role includes probate duties and civil jurisdiction, calling for an honest, unpartisan candidate. A second letter from Concord expresses support for a judge who administers law impartially and without political obligations.

Jorrenson Samuel Bainp Jefferson Justices of the Peace Lts W. C. Hamilton M.N. Barber J. W. Spenrer W. Billinge J. A. Sanford Harvey Frick John FP. Kimball Wm. V. Ament Richard Jones James Rogan J. G. Pease Asher H. Nichols Jonathan Snow Artlan James L. Manville Charles Genung Albert Knight Wo. Hebard Lake Mills George Hebard Horace Lord E. R. Colton J. M. Smith Merrick Sawyer Henry F. Pelton Koskonong Milo Jones Dwight Foster Infosa Samuel Hawley Concord Augustus Frank waTsrrows Messie Joneis Faanmast

Indian troubles and cholera ravage far west and south

Reports describe brutal Indian raids in Chihuahua Sonora and Florida as government forces prepare for new conflicts. Cholera kills hundreds in Arkansas and Cananchea deaths rise. Washington papers note Twiggs to command troops in Florida amid a spreading Indian war. Local Florida incidents include four Indians killing two men and a woman fleeing with her child.

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