Dziennik Warszawski. 1865. Vol. 2. Issues: 178 (August 12), 188 (August 25), 194 (September 1); 3 issues in total. Warsaw, printed at the Government Printing Office of the Government Commission for Public Education, pp. 1821–1828; 1913–1920; 1965–1972, 40.5 cm, unbound.
Three issues of a newspaper published in Warsaw and controlled by the Russian authorities. The issues on offer contain extensive information on the situation in the Polish territories following the fall of the January Uprising, including: the discovery of a cache of weapons left over from the January Uprising near Inowrocław; “Returns from Captivity”; “Classification of Revolutionary Types and Types of the 1863–64 Uprising—What Happened to These Types?”; a lampoon slandering Hipolit Jaworski, commander of the Rawa insurgent unit; about the alleged incitement by the insurgent and émigré authorities to set fire to towns and villages using a liquid “composed of carbon, sulfur, and phosphorus,” manufactured in Warsaw by the pharmacist Stroński. In addition, the newspaper published, among other things, an official section (announcements, government decrees, etc. —here there is a great deal of information about Warsaw, e.g., a detailed description of the Powązki estate, which belonged to the Cohen family), as well as news from Poland and around the world (including the massacre of Native Americans in North America). Some stains and creases; otherwise in good condition.
