Legislature Rowdiness Alarms Bellevue Gazette
The Bellevue Gazette condemns disruptive behavior by Omaha members in the Legislature. It calls on Governor Jeane to restore order, warns of mob violence, and accuses an Omaha clique of attempting to buy the Legislature with lots and money. It rebukes attempts to intimidate lawmakers and uphold the people’s rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Omaha
Mann W. Jeane
Omaha City
Surit
Clive
Judas Iscariot
Benedict Arnold
Aman
Ho W. Ws. Stark & CO
The Capital Question in the Territory
A historical note recalls the first Territorial Legislative Assembly meeting in Omaha. It condemns Omaha centered rule, fraud, and dictation, asserting the capital should be moved and power returned to the people across the Territory. The piece cites misrepresentation of Bellevue and opposition to Omaha’s influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Assembly
Omaha City
Qouncil Bluffs
Iowa
T. B. Cuming
Bellevue
Omaha
Legislature Braced Against Omaha Bribe Slur
Amid slander claims that Omaha can sway the legislature, lawmakers vow to stand firm. The piece lists standing committees including Ways and Means, Public Buildings, Judiciary, and more with members named from several counties.
Saw Mill Planned for Sauntee Town Growth
The town sits on the Platte north side at Salt creek junction with timber lime and sandstone nearby. Proprietors plan a saw mill and will push improvements to foster growth and prosperity. Spring milder weather is awaited to complete settlers’ work. We anticipate large immigration and welcome newcomers with fellowship for a happy New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauntee
Platte
Papillion Valley
Douglas County
Ths Place
Elkhorn City
Fontenelle
la Place
Nebraska House Elects Furnas Public Printer and Swears Singleton
The Nebraska Legislature on January 7, 1867 elected R. W. Furnas as Public Printer. John A. Singleton was sworn as Representative for Richardson and Pawnee after credentials were referred to the privileges and elections committee. The House adopted reports, authorized reporters, and adjourned to 10 o'clock Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Representatives
Finney
Nemala T
R. W. Furnas
Nages
Holloway
John A. Singleton
Richardson
Pawnee
Armstrong
Singleton
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Hail
Walts and Jones
Nemueha
Pattison
New York Herald
Strickland
Plattsmouth
Cass County
Chester
Lancaster County
Seely
Douglas
Ommbha City and
Plane Valley Railroad Co
M. Cozzens
New York National Intelligencer
Sharp
Committee On Privileges and
E. C. Jones
8. Z. Watts
Dahkotah County
Cuming
Cardwell
Platte River
Nemeha
Slaughter
Platte River Ferry Company
Gage County
Dyson
Hanscom
Nebraska
Seeley
Wolph
Nebraska City
Cedar Bluffs
Omaha Road
Douglas County
Justices and Banks and Territorial Roads Filibuster Nebraska Assembly
Petition contest and multiple notices of bills and committees fill a Nebraska legislative session. Petitions from Thomas Cibyon contest Seely seat. reporters appointed for major papers. Various bills proposed include banks at Omaha and Manhattan, territorial roads, and county seat location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petlowoy
Thomas Cibyon
S. B. Seely
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Meg
Mesers
Bradford
Miller
Legislative Assembly
Nebraska
O. F. Law
Finney
Nemate
Seely
Douglas
Justices of the Peace
Bank of Manwhatan
Manhattan
Stout
de Soto
Washington Do
Decatur City
Burt County
Washington County
South Pass
Rocky Mountain
Omahi
Dahkotah County
Mr. Cardwell
Wolph
Plattsmouth
St. Stepees
Salt Creek Crossing
Big Vemeda
Steinberger
Elk Horn City
Iron Bluffa
Hail
Lancaster Saline Bank
Holloway
Nebraskan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bellevue Gazette
B. A. Strickland & CO
Bellevue, N. T
Oimaha
Chambers and
Ellis
Nemaha
Murphy
Kimble
F Ellis
Cowles
Dodge and
Johnson
Jones
Armstrong and
Chilcott
Conner
Stewart and
Dyson, White
Sharp and
Cole
Tibernal
Conner, Chilcott, Wolph and
Cromwell
Murphy, Downs, Lawrence, Watt and
Chambers
Armstrong, Stewart, Seeley
Dodge
Lawrence
Seals
Stow
Downes, Hail
Kimble and
White
Armstrong, Kimble, Seely
Watt
White, Johnson
Athens
Pilis
Downs, Amstrong
Nebraska Legislature
Hanscous
Bank of
Pawnee Village
Rule City
Richardson County
James Co
Normaha
Brownsville
St. George
Table Rock
Canning County
Forks of
Elkhorn River
Hazieton
Hc, Wolph
Cass Co
J Dow
OMUEA
Woo. Stark
G. West
NEW Boot and Shoe Store
Parnham Street
Mechange Dank
W. H. Stark & CO
Landien
Congress
Aml
Ileavy
Morocco
Alan
DP. S
Oder
Canal
W. Henry Stark
Douglas Street
Banka
Ohinana
Tt Patrick & CO
New York
Kemp & Frodsham
Bowes
Union
Colt
Omaha Cory, N. T
Andrew J. Poppleton
William N. Byers
Poppleton & Byers
Dad
Charles D. Green
Richard Kimball
Green & Kimball
Gazeti
Glenwood
Towa
Tootle & Greene
Amy Low
Mills County
St. Louisa
C. O
Lowa
Ho Sts
Huffman's
ST. Marys
Benton House
St. Hoon
Council Data
St. Joseph
Missouri
Robert Huffman
NEW Goons
Nckolls & CO
el Lie
Tg Aethy
Nuckolls & 69
Giexwoop, Mills Co
Edward C. Osbyshell
Donglag
Hia Atorx
Aes
Ciexwoon
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