Newfoundland Cable Landing Bill and Lincoln Widow Pension Action
A special despatch notes petitions and bills in the Senate. The Newfoundland Telegraph Company seeks permission to land a cable on U.S. shores. Morton's Lincoln pension bill aids Mary Lincoln. A joint resolution authorizes reciprocal cable laying with foreign powers, with conditions. Other measures address women's suffrage, Meade’s naval status, 14th Amendment enforcement, civil office tenure, and railroad telegraph expansion. Senate debates Vermont trade policy and inaugurations ball.
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House actions on territorial boundaries and elections
The House reported a bill to extend Nevada, Minnesota and Nebraska, and Colorado, Montana and Wyoming territories, excluding Utah. Action on the territorial boundary bill was postponed for two weeks. Resolutions on Missouri seats found George W. Anderson not entitled and William F. Switzer entitled. Van Horn spoke for the Niagara Falls ship canal bill as the session adjourned after four.
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Georgia Legislature Reassembles With Quorum Present
The Georgia General Assembly reassembled with a quorum in both houses and adjourned to Friday for the Governor's message. Several recently expelled colored lawmakers arrive hoping for reinstatement.
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Secret Mexican throne plot linked to European officers
Despatches from Madrid claim Maximilian’s Mexican generals seek to place Count Girgenti on the Mexican throne with backing from Spanish officers. Two hundred senior officers are sought, with pay starting upon taking duties. European governments, including Prim and Napoleon, are said to covertly aid the venture. Tortosa unrest ends as authorities restore order. Calls grow for stronger Cuban force to secure Havana and ward off threats to the island.
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Press Comments on Greece Attitude at Eastern Conference
London and Paris press condemn Greece for demanding representation at the conference. The powers will not be bound to enforce conference conclusions despite participation. In Paris another session aired Rangabe's absence as Greece's minister. The press urges continuation, and a diplomatic circular to foreign powers is reportedly being prepared.
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Prince of Wales Theatre Fire in Glasgow Then Cable Progress Reported
Glasgow reports the Prince of Wales Theatre burned last night with no loss of life. The Franco-American Telegraph notes the Great Eastern begins taking on board the submarine cable for the Franco-American Atlantic telegraph and is expected to sail in June to lay the cable. Market rundowns include London securities and cotton values with varied quotes across exchanges.
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Senatorial contest in Maine stirs Morrill Hamlin battle
The Augusta dispatch reports a heated Maine senatorial fight as Morrill supporters push double ballots then unite for Chamberlain if needed. Democrats nominate A. P. Gould of Thomaston amid calls for unity. Blaine’s status unsettled. lobby activity rises.
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Unity of Action
Fire tears through Chestnut corridor destroying multiple stores
A morning blaze at 8th and Chestnut streets in Philadelphia gutted Marbie Block and Caldwell's jewelry store while damaging Orne's carpet and Howell's warehouse. An explosion preceded the fire. two clerks at Caldwell's, Hogan and Poulk, went missing and are believed dead. Total property value listed at 801000 with 610000 in insurance.
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Rhode Island
Poulk
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W. G. Houston
West Building
J. E. Caldwell
George Howell
East Building
Howell & Brother
Benj. Orne
J. F
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Insurance men meet to combat rebate system at St Nicholas
Representatives from insurers outside New York City gather at the St Nicholas Hotel to devise actions against the rebate scheme used by the New York Board of Fire Underwriters, seen as harmful to their interests. The District Court handles whiskey tax fraud case Blaisdell Eckel and McGaren with a motion for close custody granted by the court.
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New York
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McGaren
Political maneuvering and incidents across states
In Missouri Carl Schurz seeks Senate as radical candidate while Rameau appears assured of reelection. Wisconsin factions discuss Carpenter and Washburne vote pledges before an upcoming nominating caucus. Indiana selects Lieut Gov Cumbock as Republican Senate hopeful. The New York Central reports capital stock at 28 795 000 dollars. In Napierville James Laird deputy U S marshal dies in a boarding house incident linked to alleged seduction involving a Universalist minister's companion. A Catholic priest Rev Patrick J Haskins is arrested in Holyoke for assault and will be tried Monday. Westfield mourns Hiram Harrison. Lebanon Springs track reaches Chatham Four Corners enabling through-train service to Bennington Manchester Rutland and Montreal soon. A Tennessee mule thief escapes Murfreesboro jail with disguise party. The steamer Glide survivors die from blast injuries in New Orleans.
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