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Beaver Argus

Location

Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1872

Page

2

McClelland not seeking reelection bid. Cameron circles VP

The New Castle Gazette reports Capt. McClelland will not run for Congress this fall. It cites Cameron as a possible VP candidate and notes disputes over State Convention delegate selection and ring tactics within the Republican party in Pennsylvania.

THE New Castle

Congress Debates Arms Inquiry and Cuba Issues

The Second Session reports continued debate on Sumner's resolution to investigate arms manufacture for France, amid party tensions. Senate and House actions cover naval appropriations, post office matters, and free tea and coffee proposals, with ongoing Cuba and Spain questions and warnings of political risk.

M. Place Suawer Senate France Sumner Conkling Chandler, Morton Sr. Summner Scott Sexatus Committee On Foreign Affairs Spain United States Cuba Germany Hovass Committee On Vays and Méans O. Senate House Chicago Geneva Cuban Committee On Ways and Means U. S New York Custom House New Orleans Grant Brownlow Beck Quincy Morton

Republican State Convention to Nominate 1872 Tickets

Heapy's Rep State Cox Philadelphia announces a Republican State Convention to meet in Harrisburg on April 9 1872 at 12 noon. Delegates from each district will nominate for Governor Supreme Court Judge Auditor General and Electoral Ticket and elect delegates to the National Convention in Philadelphia June 8 1872. Russell Errett chair and officers listed.

Heapy Cox. Com Philadelphia Republican State Central Committee Harrisburg House of Representatives A. D Supreme Court Russell Errett Ch m. Wat Evarett Exna Lewin Mlovstos

The Arbitrators at Geneva for Alabama Claims

The arbitrators on the United States side include Charles Francis Adams and Justice Cockburn. Also named are Count Selopis of Italy, Jacob Stumpf of Brazil, and Baron a Itajuba of Switzerland. Agents and counsel for each government are listed, with J Sancroft Davis for the United States and colleagues Morrison Waite Evarts Waite and Roundell Palmer for Britain.

Alabama Geneva United States Charles Francis Adams Great Britain Alexander Cockburn Baronet England Italy Count Selopis Switzerland Jacob Stumpf Brazil A’ Itajuba

Wool famine drives world price rises and US mill fear

The Philadelphia Jugther notes a global wool famine lifting prices in England and the Continent, with 1873 foreseen as wool prices fall. It cites reduced sheep slaughter, tariff changes, and import routes as key causes, and warns many mills may idle from May to July if demand fails to lift goods prices.

Philadelphia England Boston New York Philade Antteg Pat Chicago Ohio

Prol ction of General Order business ordered by ren grant

The piece salutes Ren Grant for ordering the protection of General Order business and condemns the delay and scandal that delayed reforms. It criticizes the President for ignoring early warnings from merchants, Congress, and The Tribune, noting extensive investigations and public clamor before action was taken.

Ren. Grant A. P. Stewart Committee of Congress The Tribune Senate New York

Senator Wilson on the Vice Presidency in 1872

Senator Wilson explains how Colfax's withdrawal and his own prior support shaped his stance for the Vice Presidency. He notes initial bids from friends, his reluctance after Colfax's revocation, and his decision to leave the choice to trusted Republicans while pledging unity for the party's success.

Wilson Avashington D.C Colfax Fenton Ir. Wade Senate Europe Congress Republican Party

Bill for land bounty to war veterans gains broad support

Congress debates a measure to grant one hundred acres to soldiers and sailors with ninety days service and to others on military payrolls or paid by the services. Warrantees may assign transfer locate on rail line lands with preemption rights, or return warrants for a debt certificate.

Congress Army Navy Secretary of the Treasury

Political strife shadows Grant renomination in Philadelphia report

The resignation of Col Forney as Collector of the Port of Philadelphia signals growing opposition to General Grant. The piece notes allied critics and papers rallying against Grant, with ex officials and Ohio judges shifting to anti administration positions. A Pittsburgh Chronicle report follows on a fatal household fire in Walker township, where a 12 year old boy burned to death after his clothes caught fire from a stove.

Col. Forney Philadelphia General Grant Jackson Carpenter Grant Cox Matthews Hoadley Brenkerhoff Stalio Ohio Sch Greeley Sumner Schurz Gratz Brown Trumbull Sharper Pittsburgh Chronicle Tuntata Sentinel Jacob Musser Walker Township

Speech on outrages and conscience warns against more

The extract cites Hon. Rev erdy Johnson of Maryland condemning violence in South Carolina. It urges penitence before divine judgment and questions justice for brutal acts. A Cambrian Freeman correspondent notes impending Ice flood danger from Johnstown with thaw, thawing ice, and potential floods as warm weather returns.

Reverdy Johnson Maryland South Carolina Cambrian Freeman Johnstown

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