Weather Indications Forecast For New England And New York
Weather forecast from Washington on January 24 predicts fair conditions in New England and eastern New York with colder Saturday morning and rising temperatures Sunday. Winds turn to southwest. Storm signals extend from Delaware Breakwater to Wood's Hall and cautionary signals from Boston to Eastport.
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Observations Elsewhere at S Ppam t
A brief note records observations taken at S Ppam t locations, noting provisional findings and unspecified conditions. The fragment points to external observations while omitting detailed data or context.
Notable Figures Linked To Global and Local Affairs
Dr Peters explored at Subaki in a noted visit while Dr J H Gallinger announces candidacy for New Hampshire senate. President Carter of Williams College elected president of Berkshire Congregational Churches. Cartoonist George du Maurier may visit the U S this year. Bishop John Hennessey to succeed Archbishop Peter R Kenrick in St Louis. John B Schoeffer recalled to New York amid partner Henry Abbey’s illness. Denis Irving considers Shakespeare recital tours in English towns with top vocal and instrumental talent. Thomas Bright dies aged seventy five alongside firm head John Bright. Architect Joseph Brentano, winner of Wilan Cathedral facade competition, dies in Brussels aged twenty seven.
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New Hampshire
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Punch
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Boston
New York
Henry E. Abbey
Denis Irving
Thomas Bright
John Bright
Bright & Sons
Rochdale
Joseph Brentano
Wilan
Brussels
A Tribute to Mr Cleveland by Providence Journal
Ex President Cleveland's stance on current political questions combines force and dignity. He neither dodges nor pushes himself into the debate, and his words carry moderation and weight. The note observes he shows neither uneasiness nor apathy when temporarily out of the field.
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Subsidizing the Press and Ohio Post Offices Policy
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes President Harrison rewards party service with post offices in northern Ohio. Half of the assignments go to the newspaper lobby, prompting scrutiny of a subsidized press and the divide between editors’ hard work and political spoils.
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Party Grouping On Ballots Draws Debate In Reform
The proposed amendment by Mr. Saxton would group wanes of all candidates by party rather than by office, a system used in Australia and other nations. Supporters argue it aids independent voters by placing all party candidates together for easy comparison, while opponents say it favors strict party voting. The debate cites international and U S examples and notes straight party voters’ influence.
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N. Y. Evening Post
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Funeral of Professor Francis Bowen at Appleton Chapel
The funeral for Harvard Professor Francis Bowen was held yesterday at 3 pm from Appleton Chapel. Dr A P Peabody and Rev William Lawrence conducted simple services with President Huot and many faculty members present.
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Politician Revolt Over Navy Yard Patronage Debate
The Maritime Register notes the cost of supporting one industry burdens the country and describes distress in the State House over Mr Greenavy Geir of Wakefield’s plan to reopen the Charlestown Navy Yard with merit based hiring. The House will reconsider to allow his amendment.
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Newspaper page locations announced for departments
The notice informs readers that the Financial Department will appear on page six, the Commercial Department on pages six and seven, and the Ship News on page seven.
Navy Policy Triumph in Senate Support for Battleships
Monday morning edition reports Secretary Tracy’s naval plan favored by a Senate naval affairs committee, opposing critic Chandler. The majority backs Tracy, recommending funding to start battleship construction rather than more cruisers. Debate continues on the proposed $281.54 million outlay over fourteen years.
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General Dickinson on bankruptcy bills before Congress
General Don Dickinson of Michigan voices views on the bankruptcy bills now before Congress. He outlines the aims as aiding debtors, enabling honest insolvent debtors to compromise with creditors, punishing fraud and setting aside fraudulent transfers. He notes a Western bias toward debtors and predicts no law will be enacted, claiming no politics in the measure.
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Michigan
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French bounty system mirrors limits despite support
The New York Maritime Register cites France as a cautionary example of government ship subsidies. After years of home rial and mercantile support, France still shows limited gains in the carrying trade, with vast sums paid in shipbuilding and navigation bounties totaling 68.6 million francs, despite measures resembling Fry’s bill.
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France
Fryr
New York Legislature considers ballot form changes
Hearings on the ballot act discuss several proposed amendments. Mr Saxton favors grouping candidates by party in parallel columns with a blank last column. Governor Hunt notes possible party non nominations and county clerks would leave blanks for voters to fill. A new marking method to erase nonselected candidates is described as a concession to constitutional objections. The party column arrangement is argued to have clear advantages.
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Hunt
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Rights of Importers Show Party Control in House Debate
The House debate on Mr McKinley’s tariff bill reveals strong Republican discipline led by McKinsey and merchants from Boston facing limited remedies. Section 15 bars importers from jury appeals on fact questions, forcing courts to accept appraiser findings as final, a move seen as stripping due process and common law protections from importers.
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Boston
McKinley
Board of Appraisers
United States
Saltonstall
Secretary of Treasury
Merchants appeal for trial by jury amid party clashes
The Home Market Club labeled the measure class legislation and merchants demand a jury trial. Carlisle and Breckinridge saw their amendments defeated 114 to 112 and 119 to 108 as Republicans rallied. Debate suggested the policy would deny merchants rights, while Grover Noror urged drawing sectional lines. The episode signals a troubling path for fair and intelligent legislation amid partisan pressure.
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Breckinridge
An Extraordinary Argument on the International Copyright Bill
A harsh critique of Mr GabbI NER G. HtpBard’s stance before the House judiciary committee frames his remarks as untrustworthy and out of touch. The piece counters his claims on price, piracy, and constitutional grounds, arguing the public supports authors’ rights and that the bill should pass this session.
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Longfellow
England
TreMyson
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Westminster Confession lapses in clergy reading study
The article notes surprise at a Presbyterian assembly in New York as a leading clergyman admits he had not read the Westminster Confession in full. It suggests a loophole: subscription states the Confession is accepted as containing a system of doctrine, implying the minister’s lack of complete reading may not imply discreditable conduct.
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England
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Debates Over Westminster Confession Split Boston Presbyterians
In Boston a heated week long debate shows Presbyterian ministers divided over revising the Westminster Confession or severing ties with the church. Some defend preterition while others warn revision could erode creedal stability. A Brookline land issue foreshadows suburban estate divisions impacting public parks and historic country seats.
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MIT Catalogue Reflects Practical, Broad Educational Power
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology yearbook showcases an unusual faculty, with over nine hundred students enrolled. It highlights practical instruction, a wide range of topics, and courses that prepare graduates for responsible positions, underscoring the institute’s value to the community.
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Warnings on Johnson Criticism and a Ship's Voyage
The writer laments Mr Howards critique of Dr Johnson as uninspired and unclassifiable, noting HoweExts and KoswrEtz pages as a reference. The piece reflects on legacy works like Lives of the Poets Nasselas and The Vanity of Human Wishes, and suggests misjudged poetry amid 19th century literary debates. It reports the Seythia reaching dock safely after two weeks of storms, a perceived omen for sailors.
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Diamond thief sentenced to fourteen years
A contemporary reports a diamond thief received a fourteen year sentence. The article notes the public would have assumed diamonds were the reward, but the definite announcement clarifies the outcome.
Miss Stevens Gives Piano Recital in Bumstead Hall
Miss Neally Stevens of Chicago presented a piano recital at Bumstead Hall, showcasing precise technique across a Liszt number and a Beethoven sonata. Critics praised her finish yet faulted the interpretive depth, noting many pieces were played with brilliance but lacking in thoughtful interpretation.
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Neves
Atlantic February issue reviewed by Dr. Holmes
In the February Atlantic Monthly, Dr. Holmes likens the Emperor Hadrian's hymn to Catullus and Lesbia, praising the wit and memory of the piece. The dialogue turns to aging and religion, with the narrator discussing elder reflections on life's end and a gentler, confidant tone between aged minds and their Maker.
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Lesbia
Dr. Holmes
Atlantic Monthly
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Verses and Vignettes Across a Dizzy Page in Print
A collage of humorous snippets and notices: jokes about dentists and doctors, a remark on Alphonso XII’s looks, muttered snatches about the Russian czar, buried Roman coins in Spain, St Wandrike Abbey, a plan for a Joan of Arc monument, recollections of Browning, and a commemorative poem about the play “After the Curfew” from Dr Holmes.
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Longfellow
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Bostonian No. 1
London Illustrated News
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