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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1879

Page

2

Extra Session Expected as Congress Reconvenes

The forty-fifth congress plans a closing week with an extra session on the 18th. Both Houses are described as likely to be controlled by the Democratic party at that time.

Seward Senate Gen. Banks Gen. Garfield Gen Butler Randall Exceptant Byron House Conover Patterson Springer New House Congress United States Hayes Stanley Mathews Ohio Shields Sargent Baseett Ferry Republican Party Wacutxeton D. C United States of America Waxaras Houses Rutherford B. Hayes Frederick Worth LaFayette Township Story County Iowa Joux R Have Auditor Story Co Nevada Robert J Emwell Culve Well Medical CO Ann St New York

Reconstructed Rebel and Pension Memory Debate

An editorial notes the idea of a "reconstructed" rebel surpassing Mr. Jefferson Davis and argues a Republican Senate granted him a pension. It asserts the memory of the Confederacy’s president is blurred by a figure who aided the flag’s spread on hilltops in a distant land.

Jefferson Davis Confederacy Montesumas Wasuixeros D.C House Senate Conkling Thurman Jeff Davis North Lamar Blaine Beck Whyte Matthews Murmor Democrats House of Representatives United States House Lords House of Commons Great Britain Commons England

Rumored Secretary Everts for London post replaces Welsh

Gossip claims Secretary Everts may be nominated Minister to London for two years, with Welsh seeking to return home. Officials caution the report is unverified and should not be relied upon.

Taz Everts London Welsh State Department

Winter Marine Disasters Leave World Gripped by Loss

A forthcoming review of winter shipwrecks notes many deadly events abroad while domestic coasts saw fewer serious wrecks. The Adriatic disaster near Dunkirk claimed 42 lives of 49 aboard, mirroring dozen similar fates. Europe reports heavy inland losses as storms lash Italy and Switzerland.

Adriatic Dunkirk Europe Italy Switzerland

Archbishop Purcell and Potter's Partisan Report criticism

The article laments Archbishop Purcell's liabilities and resignation as wise, while blasting Potter's committee for partisan motives and flawed conclusions on Hayes era politics. It attacks Sherman Noyes and Seward impeachment efforts as misuses of power amid a Congress facing an impending extra session.

Potter Hayes Sherman Noyes Gen Barlow Florida Tilden Associated Press Louisiana Lous Hendricks Springer Seward Congers Butler Conger

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