Romantic History of the Fortress of Gibraltar
A New York Herald column traces Gibraltar as a romance of empires from ancient pillars to Moorish rule. It notes Tarik’s mountain origin, the eight centuries of Moorish fortress, and Columbus entering the strait, with references to Islam, Spain, and Cordova in a sweeping historical tone.
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Gibraltar
Mesiem
New York Herald
Monsoo
Hercines
Ptolemy
Inner Sea
Mediterranean
Spain
Europe
Columbus
Roderic
Ceuta
Congressional Debates Split Over Army Policy and Elections
The report covers House and Senate sessions with arguments on army appropriations and federal enforcement in elections. Members clash on preserving order, protecting voting rights, and constitutional limits on federal force, with references to Hoar, Bell, Hoar’s resolution, and the New Hampshire senatorial credentials. Adjournments follow heated exchanges amid broader sectional tension.
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Senate
Washmeton
Voorhees
Srinuhacs
Gemlen and the wait of the crowd in de kentry
Brother Gardner laments de calld population of de district waiting for change. He describes Penny and others who sit idle while the world expects men to eat and work. He condemns excuses and insists individuals bear responsibility. Om, let de purceedin’s pur-
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Detroit Free Press
Sensible man avoids public money squeeze in love scene
A sensitive man would rather face a cannon's mouth than have a contribution box shoved under his nose when his girl is eagerly watching him, and he knows there is no money in his clothes. This is what makes so many of our men look old and careworn the ir time.
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Philip II
Marlborough
Rooke
Gibraltar
England
Son Oanah
Lord Maben
Florida
St. Mingo
Spain
Chatham
Land
Minorca
New York
Eliott
Lord Heathfield
Charles of Sain
Franklin
Portsmouth
Fox
Ores
d’Estaing
Burke
Mediterranean
North America
Army Bill Debate Shapes Wisconsin and Chicago Politics
The report covers amendments to the army bill, debates on executive response rights, and Chicago election implications. Caswell questions Wisconsin influence and backers in Chicago while Sparks and Lowe push to revise sections. The House moves to report the bill with amendments. other actions include a repeal bill introduction and a New Hampshire senatorial matter.
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Sears
Sparks
Chicago
Caswell
Wisconsin
Lowe
House
Gillette
Cannon
Clymer
Wien
Arm appropriation bill amended with penalties
The report states Blaine gave notice of an amendment to the arm appropriation bill seeking penalties for civil or military officers who aid armed opposition, with severe punishments proposed and debates noted on the topic.
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Washinoton
Blaine
Revival of a Forgotten Pastime Across the Nation
An editorial argues for reviving a long iced pastime played on fields with a peculiar one wheel chariot. It describes the slow sport, field preparation, and harrow maintenance, praising its wholesome summertime appeal and urging youths to abandon city crowds for homegrown leisure.
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America
Ministers in France A Portrait of Power and Parliament
The article discusses how Napoleon III trained ministers as tools for immediate aims, not as rulers or party figures. It argues ministers in France lack a dominant party base, with real power residing beyond the prime minister and parliament often in bureaux rather than in the Chamber.
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M. Thiers
Marshal McMahon
Duc de Broglie
France
Marties
Marshal Macnahens
Lord Beaconsfield
Count Cavour
England
Ennepe
Encideat
Ofa Seodtihens
Lord Bea
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Baltimore
Prime Minister’s nomination contrasts with republican presidency
The passage argues the prime minister is distinctly nominated by a ruler rather than a sovereign within a republic. It notes the president, not the prime minister, presides in council, and even as Marshal MacMahon remains more than a mere ornamental chairman in leading ministers.
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Marshal MacMahon
Various Health Ads Mention Catarrh Cure and Hair Growth
A collage of medical patent-claim text touts Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy with Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for blood purification and tissue healing. Also promotes Twin Brothers' Mason & Hamlin organs, Tutt's Pills for liver and kidney harmony, and Car Poline hair growth extract with fashion anecdote and generic wealth advice.
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Sage
Mason & Hamlin
Tutt
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