House considers repeal of salary grab bill amid debate
The House Special Committee on Salaries advances a bill to end the salary grab with pay at the old rate of $5000 and travel expenses through the present Congress. The move aims to appease popular sentiment while preserving President’s pay via a concurrent act. Debate expected to be lively as Democrats face pressure from party resolutions and press criticism.
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Parks Spine Around City Petitioning Authority?
The piece argues for city funded parks and library support, noting past investments and the potential return in health and happiness. It urges the City Council to authorize a park girdle around the city and warns delays will cost more.
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Wisconsin Governor Vote Shows Democratic Gain in Two Years
The Wisconsin governor’s race produced a larger Democratic margin than early reports indicated. Taylor 81935 votes to Washburn 66224, a 15411 majority, marking a 24302 Democratic gain over two years and signaling a national reform impulse fueled by the party.
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Financial panic era checks abolished banks resume normal payouts
The system of certified checks in vogue during the financial panic has been abolished and banks are now paying out as usual. Business improves and bankers expect to discount for customers before year’s end. The Postmaster General asks steamship lines for proposals to convey mail from New York to UK and Europe for two years starting Jan 1, 1874.
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Retirement of Minister Sickles and Virginius notes
The National Republic reports that Minister Sickles may retire from Madrid due to his own actions with the Spanish Foreign Office, not solely U S Spain tensions. It notes the Virginius crisis, an informal proposition rejected, and hints the vessel is under Spanish Navy control awaiting arbitration. Virginius crew to be returned to U S jurisdiction around the surrender time.
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Ville du Havre Disaster Describes Loch Earn Collision
London reports the Loch Earn collided with and sank the Ville du Havre. Survivors say French captain and mate failed to aid passengers, while the Loch Earn captain cites delayed distress signals and slow turning as causes. English rescuers later saved many, with most of the French crew remaining aboard.
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Cartagena Siege Shifts as Generals Change Commands
Madrid reports steady Government bombardment on Cartagena as insurgents stay buoyant. Gen Ceballos is relieved, Gen Zavala takes command. Fleet ordered to join land attack. Estella abandoned due to disease. Castelar and Salmeron meet, raising hopes of restored harmony.
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Bazaine Court-Martial Closes Arguments in Paris
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