Paris Empress Ball Showcases Illustrious Carnival Attire
The Empress hosted a private ball with American guests in high fashion led by Worth and Bobergh. Diamonds dazzled as Emma ornaments and princesses wore historical costumes from Anne of Cleves to Salammbo. The night featured a beehive quadrille and a crowd of notable society figures from New York Philadelphia and New Orleans.
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Milo
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Valentine Era Politics and Theater in Boston
A dense column reviews Civil War era politics with opinions on Lincoln and Congress, notes inflation in London and New England, and reports on court outcomes, diplomatic tensions, and a Turkish ministerial crisis. It also covers Boston theatrical life with detailed critique of Pu r itani at the Italian Opera and notes on Edith at the Boston Museum and Hermance at the Howard.
Congress Debates Prize Property and Enrolment
The report details legislative actions on prize cases and abandoned property in insurrectionary districts, amendments restricting cotton trade, and penalties for plundering. It notes Butler's letter, Rothers’ case, and Butler's safe conduct, with votes and adjournment amid ongoing debates on indemnification and treasury measures.
Surgeon General recommends $200000 for ether use
Washington reports that Dr Morton should be paid two hundred thousand dollars for ether use. The Patent Office inquiry rebukes Holloway for misreported expenditures and copies, and the House adopts the committee report. A separate bill allows duty-repaid goods held in bond over a year to be entered with bonds canceled by June first.
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Tariff Bill Alters Duties on Printing Paper and Books
The act changes duties and adds that printing paper unsized for books and newspapers carries a 20 percent ad valorem rate. The bill awaits Senate action.
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New York Telegrams from Liverpool and London Dispatches
The Kedar brings Liverpool papers to March 16 and London telegrams to the 16th. Dispatches from Lemberg report Polish insurgents and Russians near Michoro with a battle expected hourly. Russians withdrew on the 15th so no battle occurred. Insurgents capture several places with 39 Cossacks killed in one garrison. They seize Russian despatches accusing Austria and a note from Grand Duke Constantine saying he will not abandon his course. Shanghai telegrams note Bargerine dismissed. Ward's successor, Ie, takes command. The Russian fleet to stay at Manila. French troops may withdraw. siege of Nankin claimed abandoned. Saigon rebellion updates scarce. Times London notes Charleston blockade not raised. Emperor Russia may visit Paris in spring for Belgium talks after the king’s demise. Latest shipping: Kedar passed 18th east of Fastnet Rock. St George bound east. Australasian mail ship passed 20th.
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Court Martial Dismissals Announced for Union Officers
The Army announces the dismissal from service of numerous officers and cadets after guilty verdicts and approved sentences from a general court martial. Major General approves irregular reviewing actions in several cases and remits confinement in one instance. The weather section notes mild springlike conditions.
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R. E. Jones
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Mayor Opdyke Vetoes Fitz John Porter Public Reception
New York March 2 Mayor Opdyke vetoed the Common Council resolution to give Fitz John Porter a public reception. The Alhambra reported off Cape Delaware, a funeral for Col Tompkins and troops escorting his remains to Troy. Guatemala reports war against Salvador and Carrera leading 2000 to 6000 men. Rosecrans bans Cincinnati Enquirer and Chicago Times from Cumberland army. Kedar transports 2000 bales of cotton from Liverpool. Baltimore March 2 Gen McClellan declines all public demonstrations in a Washington letter to the City Council.
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Indianola Surrenders After Rebel Attack Near Memphis
Secretary Welles reports the Indianola captured by enemy forces after ram attacks by Webb and Queen of the West despite Porter’s claim of non compliance with orders. The March 1 communication notes limited details are known.
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Gold Treasure Recovered from Golden Gate Wreck
The steamer Golden Age from Panama arrives in San Francisco with $8000 in treasure from the wrecked Golden Gate. Unofficial reports indicate wrecking crews have gathered several hundred thousand dollars in broken cargo on their vessel until labor ends. Also noted is the arrival of the Star Light from Boston.
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Family murder in Burrao New York after fire
Post mortem finds Mrs Frazer and two children had been murdered before a house fire. The Rev Mr Frazer is missing and feared murdered as well.
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Train wreck kills soldiers near Pilot Knob
A tree fell on the Crow Mountain Railroad track about 30 miles from St. Louis as the 24th Missouri Volunteers led by Colonel Boyd White returned from Pilot Knob. The wreck killed three soldiers, severely wounded five, and lightly to moderately injured fifteen or twenty others.
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The Jacob Bell Cargo Loss Report
The Jacob Bell cargo mainly for English account valued at 600000 dollars. Insured in England and New York. Vessel and freight worth 100000 dollars insured in New York and Boston. Government faces a heavy loss with duties totaling 175000 dollars.
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Lewiston Holds First City Election Without Mayor Pick
Lewiston held its first city election today with no candidate elected as mayor. In Geneva New York the charter election favored the Democratic ticket entirely.
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Markets New York March 2 Second Board opens dull then firmer
Stocks and money market report shows mixed opening on second board with declines in several railroad issues and commodity notes. Prices edge higher for some U S government securities and gold deposits rise. bank statement notes increases in loans and deposits while circulation falls. Market chatter ends with heavy and lower copper trading observed in the afternoon.
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Market gains foreground in mixed finance session
Monday afternoon trading shows strength across bonds stocks and commodities. Coupon Sixes traded around 1003 with the October 7 3-10 at 105 while closing bids list various government, corporate and railroad issues. Gold and copper advanced with American Gold at 1714 bid and several copper stocks closing higher amid steady New York prices.
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