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Newspaper
Weekly Jeffersonian
Location
Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1859
Page
2
Fragmentary 19th century critique argues abolitionist themes fade from the North while Republicans back a leading candidate. The piece laments party divisions and urges unity to bolster the ticket, warning against Southern secession and urging Northern support for the nominee. Strong entities include unnamed newspapers and regional actors, with reference to Charleston conventions and broader partisan aims.
Fragmentary items include legal rulings on Prairie de Chies, a race-related renovation vote in Crawford County, a death in Racine Journal reporting Wieox son, and international notes from Canada. Also listed are railway density comparisons, a Paris snail figure, New York sleighing, a fire in Hast Troy, and a roster of legislature elects with multiple names and districts.
The Canada arrives at Halifax with Liverpool advices. reports say Britain and France back a European Congress to settle Italian affairs. Garribaldi allegedly warned of betrayal and could lead a people’s uprising. News notes Great Eastern, Cunard ship orders, Woolwich arsenal activity, and Dover fortifications. Geneva reports Central Italy Regency shift. Paris says Britain and France ready for a peace congress at Brussels. Liverpool flags treaty signing imminent. Meanwhile reports from Now Oavzans detail Arizona and Brownsville activities and political maneuvers with military movements toward Brownsville and debate over border security.
Harperts Ferry Virginia reports quiet days clouded by military preparations. Barns stock and farm implements valued at thousands, linked to John Barns Geo H Tate and Mr Shirner, tied to recent trials. A leader hints at a rescue plot and calls for secrecy while supporters muster. Messages from Urbana Ohio seek reinforcements and broader mobilization.
John Brown and Ricaosa are named in a circuit court matter. A decision was reportedly refused in error, with the court noting actions will go forward as scheduled on December 21. Allan and Daniel appear as associates in the matter, with case details referencing 2858.
Four denominations the Presbyterian Episcopalians Baptists and Methodists begin erection of churches in Trenton at a total cost over 100600. Names and addresses of promoters and the cost are noted. The missive promotes Haopland balsamic cordial and Dr C M Jackson products with testimonials from John M Lastall and JOAN M WHITALL. Distribution channels in Philadelphia and across the United States and Canada are listed.
Fragmentary OCR shows a medical preparation arranged for liver or stomach issues. Mentions Hoornasn's Gervas Birrens prepared by Dr C. M Jackson Philadelphia and sold by druggists in medicines. Notes diseases of liver or stomach and remedy instructions.
A reader from Weer Union Park County Illinois reports cure of fever and protracted illness using Liver Pills alone. The notice praises the remedy as having great powers for many diseases, urges its use during liver ailments, and credits Dr Tiere and Firxasa Bros for the product.
The notice lists grain and produce prices for Wheat Rye Barley Oats Corn and Apples with quoted figures and station rates. It notes buyers and sellers and indicates price changes and units.
The Weekly Press and Tribune declares itself a bold editorials voice challenging any rival in East or West. It defends a broad welfare oriented program, praising commercial information, freshness, and variety as essential to public interest and reader value. The piece asserts its intent to lead in news and opinion.
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