Blaines Bluff and House Wrangle Across Cabinet Drama
Washington dispatch reports Blaine artisans claim victory over rivals who opposed his cabinet bid. The House fight over rules, filibuster tactics, and the Nicaragua bill ends with adjournment, as leaders clash on minority rights and majority power amid a long night session.
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Washington
Blaine
Grosvenor
Sherman
Mansfield Statesman
Tate
Uasmed Ast
Bis
Phelps
Hitt
Mr. Blaine
Autin
Reed
Crisp
Sunset Cox
Georgia
Major Barnes
Blount
Asher
Tom Teed
Kach
Randall
Ramuel J. Handall
Grmsad
Mr. Read
Moe Honest Billy
Reed and
Carlisle
Cain
New York S
Sant
Tomorow
Senate Debated Panama Canal and Haiti Clash
The Senate weighed a message from the president and two deciphered telegrams from the secretary to the minister at Pekin. Dr Sherman reported a resolution opposing European involvement in the Panama Canal and urging U S focus on independence of Darien and Central America. The Edmunds resolution on the canal was favorably reported, and the Senate planned to consider the matter as of noon.
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Amerox
Senate
Trerces
Isla of
Hayti
Hayten
Suernan
Edmunds
United Ff
Darien
Amerca
United States
Congress
Euro
Shennan
Bonate
Debate on tariffs and Nicaragua canal bill in Congress
The Senate discussed amendments to paragraph tariffs with Vance proposing reductions to ad valorem duties and other alterations. In the House the Nicaragua canal bill advanced with Holman and Wilson amendments shaping funding and control while a quorum issue briefly disrupted proceedings.
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Nicaragua
Wilson
Minnesota
Bland
Missouri
Congress
Carlisle
Baker
Ilinois
United States
Yeas
Air. Reed
Maine
Committee On Rules
Cal Ut
Anderson
Kansas
House
CIA
Mr. Anderson
Naya
Gomorrow
Colored Catholics Call on President in Washington
At the colored Catholic convention in Washington, delegates from St Paul and South America spoke on Catholicity and the color line. The St Augustine debaune association praised the work and a large address to Catholics was adopted. An Irish sympathy resolution passed and next year’s meeting was set for Richmond. Delegates then met the president who praised their civic role and shook hands with each. Treasury actions and bonds news followed.
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BE. Hardy
St. Paul
Ireland
Carrival Ram Putra
Richmond
Washiaton
Navy Department
Port-au-Prince
Colored Catholic Congress
White House
Robert Luttn
Boston
Treasury
Anda Halts, At 308%. Tressurer Hyatt
Mr. Hyatt
Wasmacton
House
Blair
Bega
Luce
United States
Kingston
Jamaica
Seatorda
Portane Prince
Haytion
Orsipes
Norfolk
Phancerseury Ok
Chicago
Burlington
Arthur
Stone
Cavenor
Associated Press
Cavener
Mississippi
A lively tilt between Senators Hawley and Vance in tariff debate
In Washington on January 4 the tariff debate featured a sharp exchange. Senator Hawley pressed Senator Vance to name a nation with a near just taxation system. Vance praised England's system while condemning free trade. The session included remarks on foreign competition, domestic labor, and party positions, with further discussion from Dawes Morgan and Hoar.
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Mr. Hawley
Connecticut
McVance
Vance
Hawley
Mr. Vance
Seth
New England
United States
Canada
Iaholar
Maranatha
North Carolina
England
Democrat
Boston
Attic
Tropics
Ching Wall
Josh Billings
Apachla
Lenziter
Mount Sinai
Dawes
Massachusetts
Democratic Party of the
Morgan
Senate
McPherson
Coke
Eine ‘Hoar
Sumner
Yale College
Frea Trade
Ambitious cabinet rumors stir Southern press
A Baltimore American editorial urges caution on General Agnus accepting a cabinet post, praising his newspaper leadership over politics and predicting sectional shifts. Southern Republicans urge federal picks from business leaders, while other editors discuss Harrison’s advisers amid calls for investigations and possible extra sessions.
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Baltimore American
Bev
East
South
Goneret
Felix Agnus
Harrison
Baltimore
Agnus
Ifa
Tate
Solid South
General Angun
Helga
Madly in Love Man Ends Life in Illinois Boarding House
Charles Gayly, Chicago reporter, shot himself after despondency over unemployment and love. Born Crawfordsville Ind, 25, had worked in journalism in his hometown and Washington territory before moving to Chicago last fall. He was trying to start a trade paper for barber and barber supply interests.
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Charles &. Gayly
Gayly
Crawfordsville
Ind
Washington Territory
Chicago
Barbara and Barbers
Defending Morier at Charens Made by Count Herbert Bismarck
Pall Mall Gazette cites a quarrel over alleged 1870 war information leaks involving Sir Robert Morier and Count Herbert Bismarck. It accuses Bismarck of subterfuge and demands apologies to honor the Emperor and Morier, noting German and English commentary on the diary and public speeches.
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Herbert Bismarck
Loxpon
Pall Mall
Count Herbert Bismarck
Robert Morr
Willians
Gazett
Bistorick
Dayard
Roderior
Robert Morfer
Bismarck
Maya
Germany
Eric
Wien
Biomiarek
Herbert
Advised to defend British mercantile ports
A Salisbury led deputation urged the government to adopt a comprehensive plan for defending British mercantile ports. Salisbury signaled support but noted defense costs should be shared. the speech suggested a large naval and military program forthcoming in Parliament.
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Londow
Lord Armstegng
Lord Salisbury
Basibury
England
Ely
Sneech Fs
Dona
Falcartah
County Donnegal
Darnegan
Duntifs
Congress of Republican
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Boulanger
Jal
Castle Connell
William O'Brien
M. P
Rathmore
Killarney
Gove__ Bruypin
Germam Aners
Tagbiati
Vossische Iettang
Morier
Tts
Hag
Pio
Berlin
Vienna
Dunn
Augustine Fite
Serald
Couner Clare
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Northern Pacific Railroad Company
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Frank Bower
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