Catholicism and Romanism in the Ecumenical Council
The piece argues a distinct boundary between Catholicism and Romanism, insisting Rome shapes the council’s tone and outcomes. It warns that Papal dominance risks suppressing real Catholic reform, while hints of anti Papal sentiment may arise from France Germany Britain and the U.S. as modern progress presses.
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Tribunal
Papacy
Rome
France
Germany
Huss
Jerome
Pio Nino
St Peter's
Senate Hesitates Over Purchase of St Domingo
The piece argues the Senate hesitates to buy St Domingo amid national honor concerns. It contends unity of forty million strengthens the nation, while criticizing the climate for enterprise and suggesting St Domingo is an entry point for broader imperial desires. It notes governing expenses and the debt before expanding to new territories.
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Senate
St. Domingo
West Indies
Enogh
Medical Council
St. Peter
Senate Finance Committee to report tax bill by mid next week
Commissioner Delano projects $90,000,000 in revenue next year from spirits tobacco and fermented liquors. Ex Commissioner Rollins urges abolishing the special license tax and broadening revenue sources. His stance aligns with Sherman's tax bill as a substitute for Schenck provisions. The Senator supports House agreed tax reductions.
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Senate Finance Committee
Delano
Rollins
Sherman
Schenck
House
Dog interrupts sermon with hat theft at Charlottesville church
A Virginia preacher’s dog seized the sermon moment by grabbing the minister's hat and bringing it to him. The dog then waited by the pulpit until the doctor relented and removed the hat. Danish officials express embarrassment over the Senate’s handling of the St Thomas treaty.
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Charlottesville
Disciples’ Church
Denmark
Senate
St. Thomas
Politics Upon the Bench and the Chase Presidency
The piece argues that Lincoln’s 1860s appointment of Salmon P. Chase as Chief Justice infused politics into the Supreme Court. It questions whether Chase remained free of ambition after withdrawing from politics and notes Sey mour’s and Seymour’s manipulation alongside Wade Hampton’s circle. It concludes that the Chief Justice remained a perennial presidential candidate despite denials.
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Lincoln
Chase
Supreme Bench
Judiciary Department
Seymour
Tammany Hall
United States
Wade Hampton
Horatio
Supreme Court
Bank Cashiers Said Bank Liable For Check Certification
Judge Brady holds that a bank is responsible for acts of its cashier classed as agents actions. The State Street irregularities case involved a $125000 certified check to Pitt Cooke later found drawn on insufficient funds. The ruling treats the cashier as virtually the bank, setting accountability on the bank for improper certifications and careless handling by its officials.
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New York Commercial Advertiser
Judge Brady
State Street
Boston
State National Bank
Pitt Cooke
Brady
Midnight Ghost in Omaha Halts by Courageous Rider
In an Omaha street at midnight a black horse and a ghostly white clad figure appeared. Wheat length held the bridle and learned the rider was a somnambulist who had slept-walked from her home and mounted her father’s horse. Locals, armed with stones, gathered after the halt.
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Omaha
The Force of Habit in College Prayers
A college chapel prayer turns into a lesson on science as a chemistry professor hints that silver is better than platinum for lightning rods. The tale notes how habit shapes speech and thought even in sacred moments.
Death of W. Brown General Agent of Louisville Short Line
Co. W. & Brown, general agent of the Louisville Short Line Railroad, died suddenly at his Louisville residence on Wednesday from apoplexy. He formerly worked with the Little Miami Railroad and was well known in this state.
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Louisville Short Line Railroad
Louisville
Little Miami Railroad
The Buried Rebel Archives Story Remembers Tilgham
The Theta Delta Chi group at the Astor House recalls William L. Stone’s tale of David Tilgham who seized Confederate treasure and archives. Facing capture with Davis, Tilgham buried the archives and perished four days later, sparing the documents from enemy hands.
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Theta Delta Chi
Astor House
William L. Stone
David Tilgham
Mr. Davis
Mr. Stone
Tilgham
Davis
Southern Confederacy
N. Y. Post
West Virginia Democrats at Charleston Convention
The Democratic State Convention in Charleston adopted a platform calling for repealing oaths and disfranchisements and declaring the white race superior. It argued for restoring the franchise to rebels while denying it to Black people. John J. Jacobs was nominated for Governor with a full State ticket. The piece also parodies census humor about counting children and regional stereotypes.
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West Virginia
Charleston
John J. Jacobs
Road improvement plan urges permanent main roads
Advocates building one solid road between prominent points in Southern Ohio. Concentrate funds and labor to create a first class permanent route, then expand next season with branches as needed. Emphasizes lasting benefit beyond temporary improvements and gradual, scalable growth.
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Ohio
Rutgers Female College graduates ten with Bachelor of Arts
The Rutger's Female College in New York City sent out ten graduates trained in science and literature. They received Bachelor of Arts degrees while Miss Mitchell of Vassar College earned a Doctor of Philosophy, prompting discussion on gender in higher education.
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Friends of Woman's Education
Rutger
Democratic Nominee Harrison Elected to Congress
The Hon. R. A. Harrison, Democratic nominee for Supreme Judge, was elected to the Thirty-seventh Congress as a conservative on a ballots movement opposing the Republican nominee Hon. Aaron Harlan. Harlan has since affiliated with the Democrats and remains identified with that party.
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R. A. Harrison
Aaron Harlan
Harlan
Congress
Presbyterian reunion proceedings in Pittsburg 1869
A pamphlet from publishers Clark and Co of Pittsburg presents the proceedings of the Presbyterian Church reunion held in Pittsburg on November 12, 1869. Mailed for four cents.
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A. Clark & Co
Pittsburg
Presbyterian Church
United States
State Sabbath School Convention At Columbus
The State Sabbath School Convention at Columbus on the Sth and Sth inst. enrolled about 1,100 delegates. The meeting discussed measures to improve Sabbath Schools for greater religious usefulness and general good. The seed sown by discussions will doubtless bear fruit.
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Columbus
Premature Banks report stirs neutrality declaration debate
A contested report on neutrality policy draws reaction as authorities and Cuban relations are debated. Judge Orth is expected to present a position clarifying the administration's stance and supporting its prior measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks
Orth
Colonel John Mosby Surprised by Border Ride
Colonel John Mosby on the Canadian border encounters an organized cavalry unit while riding the line. He engages in lawful business matters during the episode and reflects on the surprising disruption to his routine.
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John 8. Mosby
Ian Cavalry
Rodegrams
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Charles E. M. Jennings
Athens Business Directory
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Athens Co
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