Women and the modern era in a changing world
A thoughtful column argues that women now possess both offensive and defensive power in public life. It lauds women as moral guardians and educated participants who can walk alone and resist temptation, while warning against imprudence in romance and fashioning a progressive civilization through refined conduct. It also notes contemporary political rumors in Canada about independence and potential vice-royalty for Prince Arthur, plus Cuba’s ongoing conflict and a Massachusetts claim of four living children born to one woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lambrone
Rostrum
Louis XIV
Montreal
Quebec
England
Prince Arthurs
A. T. Galt
Europe
Gladstone
Mr. Galt
Canada
Prince Arthur
Board of Education
Commonwealth
Superintendents of Public Instruction
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Hornet detention and U S law powers debated in 1860s notes
The piece among broader items discusses Secretary Boutwell ordering detention of the privateer Hornet in U S waters under the act of April 20, 1818, with collectors empowered to detain suspicious vessels until presidential decision. It also mentions Count Montalembert and other church figures opposing papal infallibility, mixed reports on church science, a Des Moines court anecdote about a logger lawyer, and political reflections on New York and Lausanne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Washbington
Rumley
Wilmington
N. C
Boutwell
Yareer
United States
Congress
Delaware
Miami
Philadelphia
Count Montalembert
Hyacinthe
Dollinger
Munich
Rome
Newton
Bacon
France
West
Des Moines
Iowa
Old World politics and New York society headlines clash
A collage of opinion and scandal spans Charles Dickens’ political leanings, New York Sorosis and a looming Woman’s Parliament debate, Brigham Young’s leadership crisis, and Wall Street corruption fallout. Joseph Smith leads Mormon opposition, while Fisk and Corbin face bitter press rebuttals and the Gold Gamblers’ Ring is mocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sorosis
Fair Sisters of the Sorosis
Washington
Lovely Sisters
United States
Wall Street
Independent
Fisk
Corbin
New York Tribune
Smith
New York Gold Gamblers
Vatican Strife Shapes Catholic Episcopate Split
Pall Mall correspondent reports Vatican influence varies by nation as Italian and American bishops pledge adherence while French German Hungarian Portuguese and Spanish sees differ. Also note New Orleans tale of Montgomery and a letter from Bishop Bisnor Lzs urging moderate prayer book changes to aid troubled consciences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecumenical Council
Rome
Pall Mall Gazette
Holy See
Portugal
Vatican
Bisnor Lzs
Town
McIlvaine
Ohio
Pushing the Financial Argument and Public Figures
The Raleigh Standard questions a Washington report on larceny by a North Carolina legislator and clarifies that no such man named Samuel Perdue exists in the legislature. The piece notes assassins of Revenue Officer Brooks being captured and urges lawful revenue collection. It also surveys diverse items from California rumors to European cartoons, local ostracism, new papers, conventions, and agricultural reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Ioner
Washington City
Samuel Perdue
North Carolina
Washington
House of Representatives
Pertue
Raleigh Standard
Brooks
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THE
Wilmington Post
Massachusetts
Charleston Courier
Seyour
Abraham Lincoln
Pennsylvania
Congress of Peace and Liberty
Lausanne
Switzerland
Victor Hugo
United States of Europe
Union of Nations
Union of Kings
Gunzrat
Frank Srecen
Cincinnati Times
Charles
Charles Dickens
Dick- Jens
Bleak House
Doodle
Brigham Young
Young Joseph Smith
Joseph
Brigham
Pacific Railroad
New Orleans Times
Vicksburg
Montgomery
Claude Melnotte
Pauline
Tom Lynchburg
People's Savings Bank of
Lynchburg
Anna Dickinson
California
Ned Buntlin
George Francis
Gil Buas
Olosaga
Duke of Edinburgh
Damocles
Charleston
Times
Dardanelle
Arkansas
H. L. McConnell
Petersburg
Minnesota
Kansas
Topeka
Department of Agriculture
Carolinas
Alabama
Mississippi
Texas
London
Fanny Fury
Prentice
Rosa Bonheur
Grant
Louis Napoleon
C. _H. Dockery
Font Fri Manning
Edward Risant
Chas, D
Lessie Dalat
Market Street
Mr. VanOradell
M. M. Katz
Wilmington & Weldon R. R. Co
Orricz Caer Ene
Coast Line
Baltimore
Culer
Wilmington, N. C
Cape Fear
L. Fremont. Eng
Munson & CO
City Clothiers
Higbee
South Front Street
Vanamringe
Front Street
George Myers’ Grocery
Sarah Jackson
Internal Revenue
Newanover
Duplin
Ee F. G. Moore
Princess Streets
Sheppersons
SHELL
Gen’l Ransom's
Corner Dock
Fifth Streets
Davies
Monteith
McNulty
Viva LA Cuba
Jinsberger
Air Line
Express
Knabe's and
Stiefe’s
Heinsberger
North Carolin
Public Instruction
Raleigh
TownsHir Schoo
Ashley
N. B
the Advange
Family Journal
M. E. Pell
Post
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