Augusta Chronicle (Augusta, GA) - 25/06/1823
1823; Gale Group;
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Miscellaneous: Terms, Published Every Wednesday & Saturday Morning, by Wm. J. Hobby. Classified ads: Multiple Classified Advertisements. Shipping news: Latest from England. News: Multiple News Items, Rise on the Mississippi, The Office of Postmaster General, Religious and Moral August 1., Numbers of the good citizens of New York have recently been attracted to Brooklyn, where rumor has declared, with imposing gravity, that a new born infant, with distinct articulation, pronounced the alarming prophecy, that "New York would the present year be desolated with yellow fever, so far beyond all former example, that those who should escape the ravages of the pestilence would not be sufficiently numerous to bury the dead", Triumph of Mechanism, An elderly and worthy lady, in Vermont, with the exulting feelings of a parent, being desirous of exhibiting her son's proficiency in knowledge and accuracy of memory, particularly in his acquaintance with his catechism, called him up in the presence of Col. Levi, and asked him, "my son, into what estate did the fall bring mankind?, It is stated in some of the northern papers, that most of the houses consumed in the late destructive fire at Fredericks burg, were insured at the Mutual Assurance Office in Richmond, Va. and that the loss to the office will not probably be short of forty thousand dollars, In advertising to the contents of the last number of the American Journal of Science, we have not before noticed a very interesting article by Professor Silliman, on the Deflagrator of our fellow citizen Professor Here, Communicated. Editorial: News later than the latest we cannot furnish, but the dates of numerous foreign articles this day given, evidence that we are in possession of European intelligence several days later than that before published.
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