Defeat and reform themes dominate Morrison bill debate
In Washington May 7, Democratic House and Senate actions focus on tariff reform and revenue measures following Morrison bill defeat. Debates center on the tariff question, wool duties, and expanding revenue reform, with Tilden touted as leading reformist. Debates cover the Port Porter case, retirements, and commissions on international trade as Congress weighs next steps.
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Waamsyotox
Morrison
Carliale
democratic party
Randall
Tilden
messare form, * and though thense
moore thanjithtes
Sionm Porforatea
Kiefer
Washinatox
house
Lroudhead
Missouri
Stewart
Texas
committee on foreign affairs
South
Central America
Mexico
United States
Mr.Rosecrans
California
Woodward
Wisconsin
library
Mary
Washington
Willis
Kentucky
Slocum
New York
senate
Cox
PORTER BULL
Fitz John Porter
Keifer
Belford
Hiscock
Ohio
Fitzjohn Porter
Blocum
onseman
Fitzjohn
orser
Porter
Slgeum
Charles Gelfeld and Elder
Garfield and
Elder
General Boynton
Boynton investigation committee
x. Keifer
Fitz John Forter
Trade and Labor Turmoil in Early 20th Century Britain and U.S.
Reported general strike of Pittsburg and Allegheny store moulders aims to resist wage reductions in a bid to lower production costs. Allentown mortgage and bondholder actions signal corporate reorganization, with a site value around 5000 dollars. English railways discharge about 2500 workers amid weak trade and salary reductions for clerks.
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Mouldera
England
Prrrasoni
Titania Recovers Survivors From Florida Collision Disaster
A Quebec dispatch reports the Titania, inbound from Glasgow, carrying 24 of the State of Florida crew, after the Florida collided with the Bark Panama in mid ocean. Of 167 aboard Florida, 44 were saved. the bark’s crew, only the captain and two men survived. One hundred and twenty three perished, twelve from the bark. Titania will reach Quebec by nightfall and shuttle survivors to shore. The official third officer’s account describes a sudden collision, loss of boats, and a chaotic, chilling scene as the ship sank.
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New York
Point
Quebec
Titania
Glasgow
State of Florida
lather Point
Brata
Florida
Austin, Baldwin & Co
State steamship company
dispatch
associated press
Father Poist
Donalson
ateamab
mittocesa
Rome
midocean
State of
Elorida
dawn
Montreal
via
Toronto
Panama
Chatham
Heyburn
stanuy
pasengea
James Alan
moonness
Wichompson
Collison
Iitah
Allen
James Breele Ayer
SINKING OF THE ROMANO AND A LATE COLLISION AT SEA
Captain Brenner of the steamer Nevada reports a collision with the Romano off lat 42 50 N long 47 25 W while en route from New York to Liverpool. The Romano sank within an hour, all passengers and crew transferring to the Nevada or St Lawrence. The Detroit republic story continues with a Kentucky Democratic convention, tariff reform and a John G Carlisle reference.
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Nevada
St. Jonas
N. F
Brenner
Guion line
Romano
New York
Liverpool
Hull
Wilson line
St. Johns
Sanlday
St. Laurant
Tarif
Carisie
Faanxfort
Chicago
Charles Offat
Bourbon
Thomas P. Carothers
Newport
Boyd Winchester
Louisville
Kentucky
democratic party
edici sarvi
Cors ‘porailona
republican party
pesca
union
United States
John NG
Carlisle
Grant on the Situation and Political Outlook
A Mail and Sixpence reporter interviewed General Grant on politics and industry. Grant praised Southern industrial growth, denied massing troops to block a presidential inauguration, and said he favored peace and the proper installation of the elected president. He predicted two strong parties and noted his preference for Logan as a future candidate.
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Grant
Porter
Keifer
New York
Ohio
senate
K. Belford
Colorado
Lexan
Winston
Hepoditosa
the Mail
Sixpress
General Grant
Marine bank
electoral commission
ruth
washington
congress
Tilden
Hayes
Sherman
Baltimore
republican party
Logan
Washington Gossip on Congress and White House Mentioned
Special to the Constitution notes Browne of Indiana as a sharp partisan and talks of congressional discipline, expulsion rumors, and Keifer Kellogg issues. It praises Arthur's White House care, renovation after Garfield, and attention to grounds and flowers, claiming today’s White House surpasses twenty years of meals and wine.
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Wasnixcron
Browne
Indiana
Sunset Cox
republic
Keifer
Kellogg
senate
Benator fu
Arthur
white house
Buchanan
Garfield
Billen Taylor
prent
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Death of Judah P Benjamin in Paris
Judah P Benjamin, the former Confederacy official and famed lawyer, died in his Paris apartment after years of declining health following a tramway injury. Born 1819 in Santo Domingo, he rose from Yale non-graduate to U S Senate member and later served as Confederate attorney general and secretary of war. He fled to London after the war, gaining a noted practice.
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Loxpon
Judah P. Benjamin
avenue Jena
Paris
deop
Judah Peter Benjamin
Santa Domingo
Siyaanah
Yale college
New Orleans
senate of the
United States
bolf
senate
John Slidell
Jefferson Davis
confederacy
London
thaa
Moncantos
ALs
Geome Friedrich Hinderer
Knights of Honor
Brice
May 7 Turmoil and Violence Reported Across Regions
Reports from May 7 describe a shooting in Losane injuring John Stanley, plus the fatal shooting of ex-sheriff William N. Hardin at Marion by James Murray who later died. A Wabash railroad wreck near Decatur injured 20 and fatally struck Conductor Vincent. Emme Walker of Vermont is among the potential fatalities. The Cotton Seed Crushers association headed by Aldridge of New Orleans met in Mex, Lovié, with 53 mills represented and 127 total mills in the roster.
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Gsuern
Baltimore
southern Baptist church convention
Baratoga
Pace streets
P. H. Meli
of Georgia
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Bob Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Ippi
Louisiana
Texas
Kentucky
Tenmissee
Arkansas
Missouri
United States
Joseph Brown
J. I. Maxey
J. L. McCurry
Richmond
Peabody land
John J. Stewart
J. C. C. Black
J. B. Thomas
Brooklyn
A. E. Dickinson
the
Religious Herald
G. B. Roy
Patrick H. Mpll
D.D
Joseph HE. Brown
Pritchard
William Cary Crane
F. H. Kerfoot
Lessing Barrows
Olivar
Fuller Gregory
I. T. Tichener
ion society
California
Indiana
convention
home and foreign missions
committee on business
Buue
Hardin
Murray
St. Louis
Wabash road
Vincent
Michigan
Emme Walker
Vermont
acens
Lovié
British and American News Aboard and At Home
A crowded, disjointed wire of topics reports a British ship wreck near Bt Bees Head amid gales, political shifts in Paris and Washington, and New York finance tremors centered on Marine bank and Grant Ward failures. It notes Captain Fish’s defense, bank closure, and expected resumption with no depositor losses amid arrests and legal actions.
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Kate Sandon
Trench
Bl Pevembery
Paris
GRANT
Fish
Karine bank
Booth'a theater
Mystic flat
39th street
Broadway
Marine bank
New York
Elwell
Ferdinand Ward
cotton exchange
defaait
coffee exchange
Hatch
stock exchange
James
D Fish
first National bank
Thirty-ninth street
BD, &. Cant, Jr
Seventy- third street
af. Hamilton
Boson
Marine bank of New York
Everett National
Atlantic bank
Boston
Everett
United States circuit court
Hotchkess & Barnum
William Heath & Co
Theodore Wilson & Co
ayho
Grant & Ward
Ward
Scribner
Camp
clearing house
dirsatora
hi FISH
Ambrose Snow
Snow
Barriage
William Massey
Bank of Commerce
Southern Bath and Land
WashingTon
Bouth
North Alsbams
Alabama
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committee on military affairs
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Morgan
TH FITZIOHN PORTER BILL
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general conference
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supreme court of
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TRADE AND LABOR
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WATTERSON
Henry Watterson
WASHINGTON GOSSIP
Germany
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Lord Randolph Churchill
Churchill
Conservative Union association
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council
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association
Lord Saliabur
Randolph Churchill
house of commons
Vienna
Austrian
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America
Europe
Bessix
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Berlin
Hesse Darmstadt
Austria
CRIME AND CASUALTY
Thdeu
New York county democracy committee
eleventh assembly
G W McLean
Georgi F Gardner
Edwin L Abbott
Mr. Tilden
McEoney
Methodist church
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Cash Mansion
Sarranadots Caarestos
W.B. Cash
Chesterfield
Jobe F. Gister
Norwich
Conn
John F
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