House Debates Tariff Bill Dominates Congress Session
The House spent most of the day on the tariff bill with limited amendments. Exemptions in the sugar section were clarified, and the import duty on melado defined. Memorial Day observances and tributes to deceased members Crocker Hooper and Rice were noted in both Houses.
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The Revenue Bill Vote on Whiskey Tax and Stock Tax
The first vote on Southard amendments to strike the whiskey tax section failed 14 to 96. Randall proposed lowering the tax to ninety cents, but the move failed 3 to 98. Banping of Ohio sought to strike stock on hand tax, Pawes explained that removing it would tax stock on hand one dollar.
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Proclamation Viewed by President in Extra Senate Session
In Washington on February 18 the President reviewed a proclamation during an extra session of the Senate. The brief message notes the ceremonial viewing of the document by the Chief Executive amid ongoing legislative work. The wording suggests formal acceptance or acknowledgment of the proclamation’s contents.
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Weavers' Union By-Law Sparks Partial Falls in Fall River Mills
Fall River Mass February 13 reports ongoing partial strikes in local mills despite a union by law clause. At Stafford Mill about one third of weavers walked out and were told of no reemployment, causing the mill to close. Metacomet Mill saw layoffs of deemed incompetent workers amid a strike linked reshuffles. Leaders deny support to strikers but cannot stop actions as more operatives quit. If pace continues, most city mills may shut within days as both manufacturers and workers maintain hard line.
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New York
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Shooting at religious meeting wounds three Ky residents
A Riverton Ky despatch reports a shooting during a Willard church gathering. Three men named Rooke Montgomery and Rose exchanged fire, fifteen shots fired. Rooke seriously wounded Rose lightly hurt Miss Matuly shot between the shoulders likely fatal. The feud arose from an elafella. A previous exchange near three months ago wounded Rooke sightly Noarredis.
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Senate Adjourns After Prolonged Session on Appropriation Bill
The Sofian Appropriation bill faced amendments but was shelved as the Senate adjourned after nearly 29 hours in continuous session pending discussion.
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Senate debates Kellogg Pinchback Louisiana seat dispute
Senatorial arguments recount Kellogg’s Louisiana governorship and Pinchback’s claim to a seat. Hager and Anthony address legitimacy, federal interference, and court rulings as they clash over recognition. Adjournment motions fail. Boutwell’s speech follows.
Appeal by Southern Democrats for Unity and Justice in Reconstruction
Southern Democratic leaders urge restraint and patience to protect rights and voting for Black citizens. They warn against Republican appeals to violence and outline a plan for peace, fair treatment, and continued self-government, signed by senators and representatives from the South.
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Virginia
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William P. McLean
Texas
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Robert B. Vance
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William J. Stone
Joseph £. Sloss
John DL. Young
Astus Wells
Charles H. Milliken
William B. Read
Lucius
Lama Mississippi
King Rebuffs Minnesota Legislature Over Pacific Mail Inquiry
A long letter from Wm. King to the Minnesota Legislature denies their right to inquire into his private affairs and resists resignation. He claims no funds were used to influence Pacific Mail votes and defends his integrity. The missive, dated February 11, blasts Senators Donnelly and Wilkinson and offers no address.
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Maine Historical Society Meeting Debates First New England Settlement
The Maine Historical Society met in Portland to amend and pass a resolution thanking J. W. Thornton of Massachusetts for Trelawney papers on Richmond Island settlement. Papers on Pemaquid and Plymouth sparked lively discussion about the first New England settlement. The International Steamship Line invited the society to an excursion down the coast next June.
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Toneka special saves and northern allies in Indian conflict
The report states Lieut Baldwin and General McKenzie command forces that have repelled Southern bands, with 500 fighting men remaining and four divisions under McKenzie, Davidson, Hat, and Biddle active in harassment. The overall outlook for a quick settlement of the Indian conflict is described as increasingly hopeful.
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Sledding accident leaves man dead in Worcester
In Worcester Massachusetts tonight a six person coast event ended when a broken steering rope caused the sled to hit a fence. Edward J Cannam who steered suffered a fractured skull and died shortly after. Anns Quinn sustained a broken leg and Lorraine Monnahan sprained an ankle. The remaining participants, all 16 years old, were severely bruised.
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A.e
Washburn Withdrawn as U S Senator Candidate in Minnesota
At a St Paul conference the friends of W N Washburn withdrew his name as a candidate for U S Senator. Four on ballot were Lochren 64 Cole 8 McMillen 57 Ramsey 5 scattering 13. Losbren remains near election with five votes from Minnesota and Hennepin county expected to switch to him when votes choose.
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Scattering
Pittsfield Editor Sued for Libel in New Hampshire Case
John C. Cashman editor of the Pittsfield Star is sued for libel by Hiram A. Tutue for 210000. Cashman was arrested. Dr W Horton longtime Brattleboro physician died suddenly of pneumonia at eighty. K Ross father of Charley Ross searches New Jersey for Mosher and Douglas but finds nothing. United States Ecclest meeting noted.
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Metachio
New Jersey
Severa
Mosher
Douglas
United States
Debates Over Mitchel Disqualification in Commons
In London at the opening of Parliament the House debates Tipperary seat eligibility for Don Mitchel a convicted felon Disraeli moves to disqualify and a postponement is rejected 102 to 268 Gladstone votes with Home Rulers while Mitchel ill plus possible successors emerge. Four German ships ready at Wilhelmshaven for possible action against Spain over the Gustav affair policy shifts threaten Cartists.
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O'Shaughnessy
Limerick
Kaic Baga't
Wiliam Vernon Harcourt
de Ay
Gathorne Hardy
Martir
Mitch
House
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Gladstone
Kickham
Fenton
Flil
Spanish
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Paris eB 13 Senate reform bill outlines selection plan
Richland Left Centres propose a single bill for organizing the Senate. Assembly would appoint seventy-five senators nonrenewable. Twenty-five elected by Councils-General, with one-third renewed every three years. President Mac Mbop agrees to renounce executive prerogatives in appointments.
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Cotton Market Notes and Shipping Data
Frankfort dispatches from February 18 report U S 520s of 1862 at 99 with quick sales. Liverpool notes 12 000 bales traded with 2000 for speculation and export and prices on middling uplands. May delivery in April remains. London soothed spirits of petroleum at 3q.
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Boundary Talks and Legal Turmoil Across Canada and Alaska
In Ottawa and nearby, Canadian MPs debate Alaska boundary issues and potential purchase options. New Brunswick's legislature meets amid school act constitutional questions and immigration focus. A Minn. editor faces contempt of court. Ontario Grand Lodge condemns a Parliament amnesty move. Montreal honors the death of William Molson.
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Riel
Montreal
Canada
William Mo'son
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Military Move W S F Tatsn and Tait
The text reports Allied forces in Yokohama and military transfer dates for English and French troops, with final deployment to be completed by mid February. It notes expenditures by the Japanese government for the Philadelphia Canal project and a railway plan from Yedo northward. Foreign unrest in Yokohama and Seddon is mentioned as reaching a fevered limit.
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