Subjects for Issue No. 23, October 24, 1857


Bank Panic. Article entitled "How Panics are Sometimes Produced." Talks about a run upon the bank of England in May of 1832. 23-1-4

Carson Territory. Article entitled "The Proposed Territory of Carson." Public meeting was held to consider the propriety of petitioning Congress for a separate organization. 23/1/2.

Crimea. Article entitled "Yankees in the Crimea." W. M. Leland just returned from the Crimea, where with his associates, he has been engaged in raising the Russian ships at Sebastopol. 23/1/5.

Dred Scott Decision. Article entitled "The Dred Scott Decision." Talks about the power that Congress has over the territories and restricting slavery. 23/1/3.

Free State Meeting. Article entitled "Free State Meeting at Lecompton." The free state people of Kanzas held a meeting for the purpose of repudiating the action and agency of the bogus constitution. 23/2/4.

Georgia Election. Article entitled "Georgia Election." A ten thousand majority elects Brown, the Democratic candidate for governor. 23/1/5.

India's Rebellion. Article entitled "India, Incidents of the Rebellion." Talks about shocking war scenes from the rebellion. 23/1/4.

India's Rebellion. Article entitled "The Rebellion in India - Views of Rev. G. L. Hay." Accounts of the rebellion by a man who was stationed in the Northern Presidency when the rebellion occurred. 23/1/6.

India's War. Article entitled "India." Talks about the warfare in India. 23/2/3.

Johnson, Capt. A. Article entitled "A Handsome Tribute." President Buchanon sent a gold watch to Capt. A. Johnson for rescuing someone. 23/2/7.

Obituary Custis, George Washington Parke. Article entitled "Death of George Washington Parke Custis of Arlington." The patriotic citizen of Arlington, George Washington Parke Custis died at his home at the age of seventy-seven. 23/1/5.

Pro-Slavery. Article entitled "Democratic Holidays." Pro-Slavery Democracy is giving the New England spinners a national holiday; holidays in which workers will seek new work and new wages. 23/1/5.

Sumner, Senator (????). Article entitled "Letter from Senator Sumner." Talks about the way Senator Charles Sumner feels about the pending political struggle in the country. 23/1/6.

Voter fraud. Article entitled "Citizenship--Fraud." The Pro-Slavery Democratic party charged the citizens of Quindaro with voter fraud. 23/2/2.

Wisconsin Democracy. Article entitled "Wisconsin Democracy." Talked about the resolutions made by the Germans at Racine. 23/1/6.


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