Credit as the Great Medium of Trade Across Empires
The Edinburgh Review discusses how credit underpins modern commerce in leading nations and how the London Clearing House already settles vast sums daily. It notes India’s limited note circulation, the heavy use of gold coins in internal trade, and Wilson’s view that a convertible paper currency would free capital for productive use, boosting economic growth.
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Edinburgh Review
London Clearing House
London
Eng- Tang
Great Britain
United States
Europe
America
Asia
India
Charles Napier
Bengal
Wilson
Garibaldi and the Future
In European circles it is believed Garibaldi will return to aid Italy’s liberation when needed. His retirement to Caprera is seen as temporary for rest, with Venetia and Rome likely to seek his leadership again amid ongoing struggles.
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Europe
Garibald
Bors
Italy
Venetia
Rome
Sardinia
Bene Ures
Davita
A Possible Empire of the Pacific
In unsettled East affairs California might prosper if disunion forced admission of self reliance. The piece critiques political control by distant interests, notes abundant soil and climate, and argues California could sustain itself and defend the Pacific coast if Union dissolves. It warns of rival attacks and compares governance to Mexico in instability.
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San Francisco Mirror
California
Sierras
California S
Toleda
Pacific Coast
Trenson
Virginia
Mexico
Secretary of the Navy reports ship conversions and fleet boosts
Secretary Isaac Tulley reports commissions approving three line of battle ships conversion to steamers while opposing steam for brigs and sloops. He urges navy growth and funds for vessel repairs and yard expansion. The Naval Academy shows 256 graduates and 99 admissions. The report covers anti slave trade efforts, squadrons, and surveys abroad.
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Isaac Tulley
Navy
United States Navy
Naval Academy
Joseph R. Jarvis
Savannah
Roanoke
Powhattan
Susquehanna
Sabine
Brooklyn
Jamestown
Saratoga
St. Louis
Pocahontas
Preble
Pawnee
Mohawk
Water Witch
Wyandot
Crucader
Falmouth
Brazil
Joshua 2. Sands
Congress
Seminole
Dolphin
Perry
Bainbridge
Pilaski
Charles H. Bell
Richmond
Streita
Gillin
Chili
Brook
Ees
Japan
Boy Survives Two-Hour Plunge From Frosted Well
A Hartford boy, fourteen, falls into a brick well in Colt's Meadows during a harsh winter. He cuts away his coat and boots, climbs a slick ice wall inch by inch with a pocket knife, and prays for strength. After two and a half hours, he crawls out into the snow to the astonished factory worker father and grateful mother.
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Grace’ Greenwood
Hartford Daily
Colt's Meadows
Hartford Connecticut
Mixed husbandry on grain farms offers self-sustaining profitability
The Country Gentleman outlines a mixed farming approach emphasizing grass growth and stock feeding alongside grain production. It argues dairying, beef cattle, sheep, and horses boost soil fertility and profit, with cheese dairy favored over butter for small to mid-sized herds and pasture efficiency.
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New York
More Stock and Pasture Warned for Next Season
A regional editorial cautions farmers to balance stock, grain, and pasture as weather and market conditions swing profits. It notes that wool prices, hay costs, and scarce grain affect cattle and sheep margins, urging moderate expectations and prudent use of abundant current yields.
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Wales
Postmaster General Reports Mail Service Statistics
Hon J Isolt reports on June 20 findings for the US postal system including 8 602 mail routers covering 240 694 miles and annual transportation miles totaling 74 724 776 at a cost of 8 808 710 a drop from the prior year. He notes 28 408 post offices a decline of 41, and outlines eight year finances, contracts, and issues such as rates for ships and letters, a defalcation case, and proposed reforms.
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J. Isolt
United States
Brea
Cunard Line
Pacific States
Commodore Vanderblit
Congress
Philadelphia
Isnac Y. Fowler
Cubs
Mexico
New York
Treasury Department Notice of Receipts and Balance
Fragmentary Treasury Department record notes a balance and receipts data dated July 1 of a year with a reported public data entry and a million unit figure. Unclear names and figures due to damaged text.
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Balence Ofesrssramrmyn
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Addra
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Whitewater
Walworth Coy
Business Directory
Merchants Exchange Bank
Wisconsin
Sil Pointe
Foreign
Wheeler
M. UD
Starin
Carner
Sarth
Fremont Streets
Walworthy
Thiel
Mias Hart Lione
Germanys
T. Hempel
M. Herhst
Kansett
Bank OF Whitewater
Wallsweter
Fon
Fost
Atkinaen
P. Masstiun & Co
Uenry Adkins
Elkiora
Walieorth County
Krepen General Alshart
U.S
J. M. Bingham
Atorney
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Pabnyca
Detlersan
Wis
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Dewolf & CO
Oundry
Railroad Street
Doe
Foundeichman
M. D
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Druga
Sweetland & Stewart
Ucla
Mwertland
Steware
Tongar & Day
Holesale
Central Hiock
Main Tt
Thomas Dow
DeWolla
L.A. Tanner & CO
Commonwealth Buildings
Sonsin
Thomas Basset
Dolacate
Gracerien
Provin
Scone
Main Street
Whitewatertoo
N.S. Murphy
Montague
Diel
T. D. Weeks
Counvellor
Charles Horning
Satisbury
SO. Hall Co
Mlewater
Wiconsin
P Y. Horn
M. Lite Bjonn & CO
Hitewater
Mabbett &Co
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Raters
Ian
Lamber
Hewater
Aga
Barret
Serene OH
UID & GA
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Lina
Mit
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Rita
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Tate Market
Ming
Rochester
Winchester, Dawolf & Co
Frosty New Store
Whitewater, Wisconsin
Hebron
Mesars, Btarin & Rice
Franmers
EH. J. Tanner & Co
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A. Tanner & Co
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Chicanesville
Madison
Mkee
Milwaukee
East Water Street
Bigelow & Crosby
Lowell
Brussels
Om Tow
Sither
Candee
Dibble & Co
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Milwauekeh
Cornell
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Winter St
Gribwolds
Newhall House
Miltenukece
Chicago
A. Judson Higgins
Clark Street
Lake
CinCma
Secriftss
Illinois
A. Sudson Higgins
Chiesgo
Lilinsis
Power Job Press
Register Office
Howe
Thos
Dickerson
Wabash Avenues
Gilbert Hubbard & Co
Hif
South Water Street
G.hospano
Torsze
G. B. Catrextea
Anupacturers
Ders
W. Tanner
Cooley, Farwell & Co
Wabash Saes
Bess
Magasines
Tie Subackirer
Old Stand
Win
Misthiet Idaberg
Thiere
Gery
Gosalp
Pasce
Honga
Garibaldi and the Future
Pacific
Secretary of the Navy
Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Secetary
Department
Zaalee
Balanesom
Bern
Babainne
Pham
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