09 Mar 1854
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Newspaper
Wisconsin Pinery
Location
Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1854
Page
1
The record shows a formal adjournment sine die after a motion and a motion to thank the editors for their impartial service. The session, led by Tillman Filer as chair and with Feceows as secretary, notes an 1654 date and honors the editors for their work.
Severe indisposition delays the editor and the communication of A Waren Jr is set for readers. The subject begun to be discussed has been much misunderstood among the people according to the page.
A reader’s communication denounces a sensational doctrine linked to Melancthon and the Delawon delusions. The writer accuses supporters of new revelations and promotes historical scrutiny, arguing against the so called Spirit of progress and warning readers to resist the movement.
The local paper condemns a Madison Assembly tactic that accused U S Senators of dodging a Nebraska Bill vote. It argues the Legislature has no right to fault the Senators for delaying, noting the sovereign will should come from Madison before voting. It also warns the Baker movement may delay the issue further.
A Kenosha Democrat editorial attacks General Dodge for supporting Douglass on Nebraska policy. It questions Dodge’s constituents and rails against abolitionist influence, arguing the Wisconsin democracy gave a large Pierce majority and opposing external counsel.
A dated 1834 letter from GO DeLorimer in Sault St. Louis discusses Elezar Williams and allegations of his parentage. townsfolk claim many aged residents can attest to knowing him since infancy. Boston reports 3000 marriages in 1853 and remarks on future increases if deluded Breton readers could see Philadelphia society.
A speech by Warren argues for leaving slavery decisions to states, defending constitutional rights and state sovereignty. He warns against federal overreach, cites Jefferson and Madison, and condemns congressional interference as a threat to the Union.
Me Entror voices concern over Melancthon residents deluded by Spiritual Rappings tied to Milwaukee League episode. He warns of insanity risks and hospital treatment need, contrasting with Mr. M’s view of verity and the era’s mental health context.
The Ohio paper vents against a popular delusion described as witchcraft by calling it isolation and infidelity. It warns of crowded asylums, moral decay, and media complicity, urging a return to Bible study and Christian virtue to resist the peril to families and society.
In Ascensor Madison February 22 1854 the House debated repealing a Wisconsin River dam act. McIndoe urged repeal arguing it would obstruct river navigation harm the Pinery and lumber trade. After committee of the whole Hale presiding the house adjourned to honor Washington’s memory.
In the assembly on Thursday February 23 petitions were presented by Mr. Ketchum for a memorial to Wall regarding a bridge over the Portage canal. Mr. Warrington asked for broader publication of laws through pamphlets to reach every School District. Mr. McIndoe proposed organizing a new town in Adams County.
On Friday February 24 1854 the Wisconsin Assembly considers a Sugar River Valley Dane County petition for a railroad charter and a petition by Mr Barnett for taxing railroad cars. Mr Noggles seeks $10 900 for a private aid project and for building improvements with surplus from swamp land sales to refund the state.
In assembly on Saturday February 25 1854 motions and petitions were presented. Joiner presented a petition by John I Jones and others for a state road. Noggle moved for repeal of a law granting E Fasning the right to keep a ferry across the Mississippi. Barnes offered a memorial from the Dane County Board of Supervisors regarding indigent orphans or means.
The record notes bills passed and readings in both houses. Bills amend statutes, establish roads from Wisconsin River to various towns, authorize dams and river works, memorials to Congress, and a state road from Rock Rapids to Black River. Also notes legislative pay allowances and distribution of state newspapers and postage.
The article discusses rising hopes and fears as diplomacy edges toward war involving England France and Russia. It notes American sympathy for the Allied cause, predicts neutral stances may falter, and forecasts economic disruption and regional unrest influencing transportation and trade. It warns of a wide impact on the United States and calls for preparedness amid uncertain outcomes.
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