Henry Wainwright hanged at Newgate for Whitechapel murder
Report notes Henry Wainwright was executed at Newgate for Harriet Lane's death on Whitechapel Road. It also mentions Thompson denying accomplices, Vesuvius activity with predicted eruptions, Jovellar named Captain-General of Cuba, India princes' anger at insults to the Prince of Wales, French Assembly electing two more Senators, the steamship Louisiane collision with Gironde and sixteen drowned, and Cuban authorities offering rewards for patriots' murder alongside an executed merchant.
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Demagoguery on Fort Resolution and Army Clerks
Special Despatch discusses GOP mischaracterization of Forts resolution on wounded soldiers. It argues Republicans inflated the issue while neglecting Union veterans, notes about 10 000 clerks in House departments, and cites a contrast with the Democratic majority. Also reports Cutter named Massachusetts storekeeper and mentions talk of potential Cuban intervention by the President.
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Horrible Massacre and Frontier Raids Reported
Brownsville despatch says Mexican raids continue with a mass meeting urging Col. McNally to raise 200 men to guard the frontier and pursue raiders. Comanche war party feared 200 riders gathering above San Rodgero. At Pond's ranche near San Felipe Mexicans killed three men, took arms, horses, and 600 cattle. citizen companies prepared to pursue amid growing trouble.
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French Senators Appoint Capt General of Cuba
Disastrous floods sweep Spain as European nations react. The Prince of Wales is reportedly insulted in India. In Britain, the Whitechapel murderer is executed and confesses. Reports from Cuba detail civil war horrors amid new dominion updates.
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Destructive River Collision Sinks Louisiane
In BoroDeaux on December 21 the steamer Louisiane sank after a collision with the Gi ronde. Sixteen passengers died, including the captain. the crew and passengers except the captain were saved. The Louisiane sank ten minutes after impact. 100 people were rescued by the Gironde. Paris reports Senate elections with Admiral De Montaignac and M. Leon Maleville elected, completing the direct national assembly tally.
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Valmaseda's Cuba resignation spurs new Captain General
Madrid October 21 General Valmaseda resigns as Captain General of Cuba and his departure prompts government embarrassment. Jovellar will likely become Captain-General with Campos heading the army. Quesada to command armies of the North. In Madrid the Manzanares floods raise fears and halt rail traffic. General Caballeros de Rodas, once Captain General of Cuba, is dead.
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Murderer Henry Wainwright Executed at Newgate Prison
London reports Henry Wainwright was hanged at Newgate for the Harriet Lane murder in Whitechapel Road. He handed the Governor a written statement claiming he deserves his fate and acknowledging the justice of his sentence, without explicit admission of the killing. The Daily News notes Thompson denied any accomplice in his plot.
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Bremerhaven Horror Toll Reaches 128 Dead
Berlin dispatch to The Times reports 128 killed and 56 wounded in the Bremerhaven explosion. Twenty of the injured are hopelessly maimed, with fifty-six widows and 135 orphans. The Bremen Aid Committee plans a 75600 dollar subscription to aid survivors.
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Freight rate clash redefines Boston to West shipping
Consultations of railway managers in New York fail to compromise freight costs between Boston and the West. Erie acts to cut Boston to Chicago rates drastically. Grand Trunk and Vermont Central hold firm, New York lines plan synchronized reductions if Grand Trunk balks. A meeting of trunk line freight agents debates contracts as action is coordinated with New York Central and Pennsylvania roads.
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Providence Tool Company Faces Report Tomorrow
Providence Rhode Island December events show the inspection committee adjourned to 10 30 o clock tomorrow with a report expected. The firm reports assets about 1 4 million above liabilities as 1800 employees offer to forgo December wages totaling roughly 90 000. In Chicago the Commercial Loan Company winds up and assigns to Joel Hervey over a non financial dispute. Total indebtedness 450 000 with capital 100 000 and assets 550 000.
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Insurrection at St. Thomas Drives Portuguese Gunboat Action
A Lisbon dispatch to the Daily News says a Portuguese gunboat was ordered to St. Thomas in the Gulf of Guinea due to an alleged insurrection by the island’s negro population.
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Indian papers report insults to Prince of Wales
Advices from India state that native newspapers describe disrespect shown to the Prince of Wales at the reception held in his honor in Lonon.
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London and Liverpool market reports and cotton prices
Financial ledgers and commodity notes from London Liverpool and Antwerp dated December 21 show money rates on Government securities at 11 percent, consols around 93 1/16, U.S. news in Frankfurt, cotton prices soft but not quotably lower in Liverpool and Manchester, with middling uplands around 6 13 16d to 7 4-16d. Wheat receipts and cotton arrivals emphasize American shipments, with breadstuffs quiet in Liverpool. Additional items list linseed oil and spirits of turpentine prices in London, and petroleum quotes in Antwerp at 233 francs for the sale.
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Spaniard hanged for aiding Cuban insurgents in 19th century
Havana reports Juan Iturralde a Villa Clara merchant and plantation owner was executed on the 18th for corresponding with insurgents and supplying funds and provisions. The Sagua governor authorized rewards of ten to eleven gold doubloons for capturing a bandit, plus rewards for information and for killing rebel officials or aiding troops.
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Union terms proposed by British Columbia deal
A Dominion Government minute from British Columbia proposes new terms of union including a cash bonus of 750000 to offset delays in the Pacific Railway, disposal of lands reserved for railway use, and freedom from building duties. If accepted, Parliament will be asked to enact the measures. Cold weather reports across Nova Scotia record up to 26 degrees below zero with a record low in Halifax. A Montreal report notes an Aka Indians church burnings and alleged priestly mistreatment under investigation.
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Foster Blaine OAU Exposed and Third Term Drive
A New York Herald broadside reveals the Order of the American Union secret society, its rituals, signs, and alleged aim to oppose Catholic power and back Grant for a third term. The exposé details initiation, passwords, council structure, and the supposed influence of Washington and government offices.
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Kansas treasurer forced to resign over Kansas forgeries
A Kansas City despatch reports Governor Osborn accepted the resignation of State Treasurer Samuel Laphton after discovery of forged bonds and a $30,000 loss to the state. The forgeries involve bonds from multiple districts. Laphton faces potential suit and criminal action. Detectives pursue the case as state funds are questioned and bond collateral remains at risk.
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Prairie fires spread near Chicago and several blazes across New England
Reports from December 21 describe a large swamp grass fire near Northfield sixteen miles from Chicago consuming about 2000 tons of grass with no lives lost. Separate fires hit Spencer boot factory Bush & Grout and five nearby buildings in Massachusetts, totaling about 75000 dollars in damage. A Nashua home suffered minor fire damage from a faulty chimney, and New Philadelphia Coal Company's colliery in Pennsylvania burned with 2000 total loss, insured. In Hartford a 23 year old boot store clerk, W T Derrin, died by suicide using laudanum after religious agitation.
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Meriden Mayor Re-elected By 233 Majority
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Royal Academy Albums and Illustrated Works Catalogue
An invitation advertises numerous illustrated publications and photogravures including Royal Academy Album with 31 photographs, Poetic Localities of Cambridge, Memoirs and Portraits of English Poets, Hamerton’s Sylvan Year, India and Its Native Princes, Dore's Spain, Lacroix's Eighteenth Century, Sunlight of Song, Dalziel’s Engravings, Laurel Leaves, Walton's English Lake Scenery, Dresden Gallery, Whittier's Songs of Three Centuries, in multiple editions and formats.
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