Virginia Admission Talk and Butler Pledge Forged
A Virginia Legislature committee met President and Gen. Butler to press for admission under the new Constitution. Butler warned Georgia and Tennessee frauds and pledged Virginia would be admitted within a week, with a personal pledge to ensure terms are kept. The session closed with a Colored Labor Convention noted in the record.
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Debates On Foreign Relations and Naval Affairs in Senate
The Senate announced standing committee assignments and debated bills on international coinage rights of Congressmen and military pensions. Discussions covered a French cable pause, labor hours, constitutional amendments, reciprocity with Canada, and civil rights disqualifications amid postwar reconstruction.
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McFarland Case and Union League Meeting Report
Special despatch to the Boston Post covers Recorder Hackett urging a Grand Jury inquiry into election law violations and possible bigamy, plus whether McFarland fired the shot that killed Richardson. Also reports the Union League of America’s National Council meeting led by Gen. John W. Geary with officer elections and policy resolutions.
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Georgia
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British France commerce treaty modifications refused
London reports the English Ministry rejected France proposed changes to the Anglo French treaty of commerce. The Times discusses American finances noting repudiation by all states except Massachusetts weakens securities. Grant’s Alabama remarks suggest indemnity for sentiment, not trade, may be offered. Rev Dr Temple confirmed as Bishop of Exeter. Plymouth to stay in the Med with Peabody remains not sailed.
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Ecumenical Council opened by Pope Pius IX in Rome
Rome reports the Ecumenical Council opened today with Pope Pius IX in fine health. Rainy weather did not dampen enormous crowds as seven hundred bishops processed to the council hall amid bells and cannon. Sovereigns, princes, diplomats and notables filled the galleries in a ceremony of grandeur unseen this century. A separate Naples congress of Deists was noted.
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Secretary Boutwell's Report and Paris Corps Deliberations
The Siécle prints a large portion of the Secretary of the American Treasury report noting an American promise equates to fulfillment. In the Corps Legislatif Minister de la Rognette urged verification of Driolle's election, defending the country against evil doctrines and vowing liberty with prudence. The motion passed 171 to 77. Jen N P Banks arrived in Paris.
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Financial Markets Roundup From London and Liverpool
London and Liverpool market reports show Consols trading around 92 with money and account figures in the low 90s, U S securities steady with 5 208 notes near 85, Illinois Central around 99 3 4, and Erie at 20. Liverpool Cotton steady with 10 000 bales traded, middling uplands about 113d, Orleans around 111d, corn 29s 6d, pork 1s 6d, lard 76s 6d. Linseed oil firmer at £25 18s, tallow 47 8d to 47 6d, refined petroleum 1s 4d.
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Whaling Fleet Arrivals Report From Honolulu Trade
The Whaling Fleet lists ships arriving with cargoes of whale oil bone and other products. Prospects show N. N. Thayer sailed for Liverpool after repairs, Magno arrived from Boston laden for New Bedford, and multiple vessels such as Progress James Aurora Mars Oliver Crocker E Swift Lagoda Josephine Europa Awaskonks Hercules carried varying quantities of whale oil sperm oil walrus oil and bone. Money scarcity affects whalemen with the exchange quoted at ten percent discount.
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Meeting of the Temperance Alliance Forms New Party
An adjourned meeting of the State Temperance Alliance committee in Coxcorp discussed forming a new party to challenge both major parties. Delegates debated supporting a straight ticket or a new temperance-focused movement with a January state convention planned in Concord.
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Attempted Juin Fire Frustrated as Troops Rally
Havana dispatch reports an unsuccessful arson attempt aimed at Juin. Suspects and the haneubos priest march toward Puerto Principe, with troops planning an alleged rebel encampment along the road. The Gertrude ashore on Roman Key. Gen. Lesca arrives in Havana ill.
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Death by Own Action at Suspension Bridge
Jas S. Pierce, longtime Suspension Bridge resident, leaped from Suspension Bridge into the rapids this afternoon. Intemperance and pecuniary embarrassment are cited as the causes of the death by his own action.
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Indian depredations in Montana spur frontier action
Curcaco reports that Blackfeet Indians in Montana Territory have left reservations to raid and murder white settlers. A mass meeting in Helena urged Gen Hancock to allow local mounted troops to protect towns and chastise the marauders. The Grand Jury has prepared a report detailing the abuses and sent it to the general at St Paul.
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Legislature Ready for Business in San Francisco
The Legislature notified the Governor that they are ready to begin, and the Governor's message will be delivered tomorrow. A bill to retain the Democratic Superintendent of Schools passed both houses by party vote, postponing the selection until the next general election. The Almena, a Baltimore coal ship, is reportedly lost after departure on June 15, with distress signals spotted near Monterey.
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Fatal collision sinks packet Rebecca at Parkersburg
In Wheeling and Parkersburg packet Rebecca collides with pier four at Parkersburg and sinks, with initial reports of thirteen dead but later estimates lowering to four or five. Passengers all saved. four cabin passengers among the lost, boat valued at 30000 dollars and insured for 12000. Additional wreck reports cite five recovered bodies and six to eight missing.
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Suffrage Association Opens Annual Meeting in Newark
The State Woman's Suffrage Association began its annual gathering in Newark with Lucy Stone presiding. Celia Burleigh Mr Blackwell and Phebe Hannaford urged woman suffrage as a political necessity while the Hutchinson Family provided musical interludes. The event continues tomorrow.
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Bank tax ruling upholds state levy against federal bonds
Louisville judge holds the income tax on United States bonds held by Louisville City National Bank constitutional while Congress forbidding the tax is unconstitutional. The decision can be appealed.
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Kentucky bill aims to raise interest rate cap to ten percent
Louisville December 8 In the House leave was asked to bring in a bill changing the law regulating the rate of interest in Kentucky. It provides that when no rate is specified six percent shall be allowed but that parties may agree upon any higher rate not exceeding ten percent.
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City panel seeks license rules for houses of ill fame
Couvmeris Dec 8 The municipal convention adopted a resolution urging the General Assembly to amend the municipal code to let the Board of Health license and regulate houses of ill fame and set their permissible locations. The vote was 273 to 154.
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Visitors From Norfolk Arrive at Fortress Monroe Escort
The Board of Trade and many guests arrived at Fortress Monroe in a Norfolk escort, being received by General Barry and fort officers. They departed for Norfolk again at 2 PM after the visit.
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Robbers Steal 2500 Diamonds in Bold Williams Jewelry Job
In Alleaxy New York on December 8 the W H Williams jewelry store was robbed of diamonds valued at 2500 dollars. The thieves displayed pistols to deter pursuit and locked the door on the outside to escape.
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