Anderson Ends Testimony as Matthews Senate Probe Breaks
The Senate Matthews Committee adjourned after Anderson refused to testify and asked for counsel. Acting Chairman Allison had promised a swift probe but failed to compel action, leaving Matthews in a difficult, public position as Congress appeared to abandon the inquiry.
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Husband of Mrs Jenks Testimony Yields Few New Facts
On direct testimony the husband offers nothing new and important. Cross examination reveals memory problems but notes he was coached by Sherman’s counsel. The case also involves the Sherman letter and related implications.
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Anderson Refuses Counsel as Matthews Committee Adjourns
The Matthews Committee held a private session in Washington on June 21, questioning James E. Anderson. Anderson declined to answer and refused counsel, stating Matthews was acting for his own interests. The committee adjourned subject to the chairman’s call.
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Hayes Called To Explain Involvement In Fraudulent Scheme
Investigators frame the inquiry as an inevitable sequence of events. They allege Hayes must have known of the frauds by means of and other matters, linking him to the broader misconduct under scrutiny.
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House Bills Fall Short as Session Ends
The House left 73 bills on the public calendar and over 400 on the private calendar for next session. Key defeats included pensions for veterans and widows from multiple wars, postal and savings measures, funding the national debt, and creation of a postal savings depository. Subsidy and Pacific railroad bills also failed and will be reconsidered later.
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Congressional Appropriations Totals and Adjustments Described
Washington June 21 report on how the late session's appropriation bills moved from Department estimates to House and Senate passage. It notes total next-year appropriation 158,373,493.27 with 4.75 million extra beyond last year, and breaks out allocations by department for 1876 1878 and 1879 alongside extraordinary items such as Fisheries awards River and Harbor and Pension restorations.
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McVeagh Letter on Louisiana Commission Expenses
Wayne McVeagh writes to The Times asserting Commission members sought to cover their own costs from the start but were told the task was public service and Treasury should pay. He doubts Secretary Sherman would accept partial payments and says the late Commissioners should collectively pay the full amount, with Hawley represented in their absence.
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Nominations Sent to the Senate During the Session
The Hot Springs commission reports nominations sent to the Senate as part of ongoing reorganizations and personnel actions. Details indicate department reorganizations and army personnel items included in the session’s agenda.
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Nine Thousand Fish Seized From Croton Reservoir Raid
In New York the Croton water raid nets 9000 fish from the new reservoir. A 110 foot seine drives shiners and other species into bays near gatehouses. Fishermen include Yorkville and Manhattanville locals as boys and girls gather the fish for loads. Also reports on Mrs Caroline Jennin’s arrest for disordrely conduct and a police court case, plus aldermen indictments quashed and a matricide attempt by Robert Curtis.
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Plymouth Church Adopts Residency Notice for Members
In New York on June 21 Rev. Mr Beecher spoke on the Wonderful Love of Christ at the Plymouth Church prayer meeting. An adjourned business session elected H. L. Pratt as Moderator. a residence change rule allows dropping inactive members after two years. The meeting adjourned, then a special session opened with Mr Pratt continuing as Moderator. Brother Halliday read the Examining Committee report in Mrs Tilton's Case.
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Executions Reported Across Cities June Twenty First
News briefs from St John Paris Little Rock and Frederick announce executions or imminent death sentences. Vaughan awaits tomorrow’s hanging in St John with reported calm. Burns Levels and Castley Acts detailed as recent capital cases with descriptions of demeanor and method.
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Special Messenger to Czar Reports Berlin Negotiations
A Berlin despatch says a special messenger went to St Petersburg to brief the Czar on progress of talks diverging from Russian hopes due to an Anglo Austrian rapprochement. Russia warns it will stand by the Anglo Russian agreement and reject further concessions. The Ottoman delegates urge keeping the empire intact and reforms are sketched for local governance.
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French-American trade treaty committee session in Paris
The French Committee on the proposed France United States treaty of commerce held a sitting in Paris. Menier presided and thanked the American press for its reception. Choiteau thanked Americans who aided the committee and a resolution was made to ask the Chamber of Commerce of France to appoint gentlemen to welcome the American delegates on their arrival.
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Nova Scotia Yacht Race Opens Season in Halifax Harbor
Eight boats competed in the season opener of the Nova Scotia yacht squadron with the sloop Hebe taking first prize. Halifax observes Natal Day as a public holiday and the Nova Scotia Historical Society held its first meeting in the Legislative Council chamber. Hyndham Brothers of Charlottetown, noted as shipping merchants, have failed.
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Kearneyites gain large plurality in San Francisco race
San Francisco results show the count near complete with a likely 4000 lead for Kearneyites. Non partisan interior majorities cannot overcome this, and Workingmen seem to elect most delegates at large aside from ten on other tickets. Convention likely divided.
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