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Staunton Spectator, And General Advertiser Foreign News March 2, 1837
Staunton, Virginia
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A letter in the French paper Messager describes Russian penitentiaries as horribly harsh: political prisoners are kept in dark dungeons, whipped at intervals, with three of ten dying and seven going mad.
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