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On the Astor Place Riot...



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May 15, 1849

NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., May 15, 1849 

* Astor Opera House
* The Tragedy of Macbeth


Page 3 has a follow-up report on the Astor Place Riot  headed: "The Late Riots at New York" and "The Events of Thursday Night", the report taking 1 1/2 columns and carrying over to take most of the back page.
The back page has a small report; "The Gold Dollar" beginning: "We have seen specimens of the first coinage of the gold dollar made at the Phila. mint, & from California gold. The coin is very neat & beautiful..." with further detail.
Four pages, nice condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War