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Valley Spirit: April 13, 1859 Go To Page : 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |

Black Republicanism in Pennsylvania
(Column 4)

Summary: Pennsylvania Republicans in the Legislature voted to table a resolution prohibiting racial intermarriage. According to the Spirit, this shows that Republicans, despite protests, do believe in Negro equality. Gets blurry at the bottom.

Mr. John Findlay
(Column 3)

Summary: Findlay died suddenly on April 8.
(Names in announcement: Mrs. Walker, John Findlay)

Accident
(Column 3)

Summary: Noel was injured when the fire engine ran over his lower limbs.
(Names in announcement: Isaac Noel)

Full Text of Article:

--Mr. Isaac Noel met with rather a severe injury, one evening of last week, by the Hope Fire engine passing over his lower limbs, while running to a fire.

To the friends of the Bible Cause in Franklin County
(Column 4)

Summary: New arrangements made by the Franklin County Bible Society.
(Names in announcement: B.S. Schneck, Jacob Hike, F. Dyson)

Trailer: Chambersburg, March 1859. Committee.