Endorsing Grant's Treatment of Lou and Political Rumors
A Washington report notes that John I. Smith of Ohio will not become Commissioner of Customs. Johnson will be kept on with the President's assurance. Tax changes in the District spark unease as personal property tax is introduced. Senator Johnson prepares a long speech. Matt Carpenter deniesAttorney-General ambitions. Prospects of an early Senate adjournment grow as Democrats show signs of weakening.
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Internal Revenue Receipts and Political Moves
Internal Revenue receipts for yesterday and the ninth and fiscal year totals are reported alongside a savings estimate from district consolidation in Massachusetts. Democratic Senators caucused to oppose the Louisiana resolution using dilatory tactics, delaying any fixed closing time. The Patent Office will decide who gets the quadruplex telegraph patent, likely Edison and Prescott, based on dates of agreements and assignments.
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Senate Adjourns After Debates on Kellogg Louisiana Plan
The Senate debated Kellogg’s Louisiana government policy with Mr Bayard criticizing the Kellogg regime. A vote on adjournment failed 21 to 28, and further motions to adjourn or proceed were rejected or modified. The chamber moved to executive session, then adjourned until Monday.
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Tornado Devastates Georgia Plantations Kills and Wounds Many
Eyewitness reports from Augusta describe a powerful tornado along the Thomson track destroying homes on plantations in Warren McDuffie and Columbia counties. Casualties include several killed and dozens wounded, with property losses described as hundreds of thousands of dollars and time the severest storm in the region.
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Annexation Plot Reported in Senate Excursion to Mexico
A Washington dispatch alleges Senator Cameron and others seek to annex northern Mexico by purchase. The plan would include Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nueva Leon, Sinaloa, Durango, Zacatecas and parts of Tamaulipas Jansco and San Luis Potosi plus Lower California. About 438000 square miles and over 1.5 million people would be affected. Boundary details are outlined and Mexican authorities are said to have agreed in principle.
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Oxford Wins The University Boat Race By Ten Lengths
The Oxford crew led from early in the Thames race and overtook Cambridge to win by ten lengths. The official time was 22 minutes 2 seconds. Crowds packed the riverbanks as betting favored Oxford and spectators filled London streets.
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French Coalition Holds Majority in Parliament Committee
The Constitutionalists in Paris form a 16 member Patrons Committee led by Marquis de Lafayette to organize France's participation in the Philadelphia Exhibition for the U S centennial. Officers include Dietz Monnin Walewaski with Laboulaye Feray Max Rishard Arbel Jullien Joubert Pascal Duprat among deputies. The Assembly adjourned for Easter recess after a brief session.
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Surveying Expedition Attacked Near China Frontier
A Calcutta despatch reports the Indian Government survey expedition to Western China reaching Rangoon after an attack by Chinese frontier officials. Twenty Chinamen were killed and many wounded. Communications with China are cut as armed bands operate. Suspicion falls on unnamed instigators though proof is lacking. The Ring of Burmah plans 4000 troops to Aracan frontier.
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Cotton market reports from Liverpool and Paris
London and Paris stock exchanges show rising Cotton values with bids for Upland and Orleans grades. Liverpool sales reach about 800 with speculation and export activity, while March and April deliveries attract prices around 7 15-16d to 8 1-16d per pound for middling and low middling lots. Breadstuffs and bacon prices noted as quiet with modest gains in long clear middles.
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Massacre at Acapulco Church Sees Many Killed
Herald reports a January 26 massacre at an Acapulco Protestant church. Reverend Hutchinson invited to organize a new congregation, attackers numbering about forty burst inside, slashing with machetes. Henry Morris of Boston and several others killed. Diaz narrowly escaped. eleven wounded. Authorities arrived too late to prevent further casualties.
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Brave Porter's Hand to Hand Fight foiled Bank Robbers
A New York porter david price bravely fought three burglars who burst into the back of the St Nicholas Bank. He was wounded with a severe gash and bruises but resisted until the robbers fled through a window, leaving a mask and pistol as clues. The bank manager J L Smith praises Price's bravery and seeks recognition.
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Wheeler award hints at political settlement extra session planned
In New Orleans on March 21 the Wheeler award reached Gov. Kellogg, though not officially published. It outlines seating decisions for Conservatives and the Returning Board disputes, leaving a Democratic House and Republican Senate, with a possible small Republican joint majority. An extra session may convene mid April to implement the settlement.
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Fire damages Lowe's block and nearby shops in Gloucester
A fire in a third floor closet at Low's brick block on Duncan street Gloucester last night caused water damage to the second floor drawing room and slight damage to Ingersoll's fish market barber shop and baths. Estimated building damage from 1000 to 1500 with 3000 coverage in multiple insurers. In Manchester New Hampshire Alvin Pratt's Hanover street home also caught fire this evening due to a detective chimney. Damage estimated at 500.
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Mechanics and Workingmen’s Union stir Pottsville region
In Pottsville and surrounding areas today two thousand Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company employees including engineers firemen conductors and road hands resolved to quit the union and resign their jobs while many were suspended. Advices from Mahanoy Plane St Clair Schuylkill Haven and other points show strong sentiment against the company and many new members joined at the meetings.
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Baptism of Sheebit Indians Near St George
At St George Utah yesterday 147 members of the Sheebit tribe were baptized after traveling from the Sheebit Mountains about seventy miles south of St George they requested baptism of their own accord Brigham Young left for Southern Utah this morning without paying the $9400 alimony ordered by Judge McKean in the Ann Eliza Young vs Brigham Young divorce case
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Flood Devastates Port Deposit Maryland Port Deposit Suffered Severe Flooding and Losses
A Perryville sourced report describes Port Deposit Maryland submerged as 3 to 7 foot floods swelled the town’s main street. Homes flooded, residents evacuated by boat, the lumber trade crippled with losses near 100 000 dollars. Telegraph office abandoned in rising water as ice blocked rail routes.
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Fine fabrics and carpets advertised by New England Carpet Co
The New England Carpet Co at 85 Hanover Street opposite the American House presents French Moquette carpets and tapestry options. They tout Venice stair carpeting, oilcloth, and English productions at three quarters value with limited stock. Jackson & Co hatters and Dr Spear offer other services nearby.
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Massive Susquehanna Ice Gorges Threaten Kingston Flats
Despatch reports extreme ice jams on the Susquehanna River from Wilkesbarre to Pittston and beyond. Gorges 20 to 30 feet high block the river, threatening Kingston flats and area bridges and prompting widespread alarm in West Pittston and Nanticoke. Floods loom as ice jams advance toward Willianport and Sunbury.
Public Charitable Institutions Committee to weigh abolishing bureaus
The Committee will consider the expediency of abolishing any bureau or office connected with the Charitable Departments of the State and whether such action can be taken without detriment to efficiency. Meeting is on Wednesday the 24th inst at 10 39 A M in Room 15 State House per order Hugh J Toland.
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Butler letter argues Civil Rights Bill does not grant saloon or barber access
The letter from Benjamin F. Butler to Robert Harlan explains that the Civil Rights bill does not authorize colored men to drink in saloons or enter barber shops. It affirms equal rights in public inns and conveyances under common law, while opposing forced entry into private businesses. A second note reports a New Orleans civil rights case against J C Mitchell and J S Robbins for denying passage to L Chevalier and wife aboard a steamboat.
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Detective Detains Matt Morris After Messenger Brady Robbery
A Sherman Texas despatch reports Matt Morris, last gang member in the Messenger Brady robbery at the Southern Express Company in Memphis on February 1, was found in the Red River mountains with a woman and two men. The woman held about $1000 of the stolen funds but will not surrender it. Morris will be brought to Memphis to stand trial with his accomplices now jailed.
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Carson murder trial hears more testimony on axe theft
On the fifth day of the Carson murder trial in Bangor March 21 Edward M. Libby testified an axe was taken from Car son's boat the night Brown died. Several witnesses substantiated this claim while others repeated Carson's statements. Prosecution evidence likely to spill into Tuesday night.
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Michael Flanagan Found Guilty in Second Degree Murder
Michael Flanagan was found guilty in the second degree of the December murder of James McGerrick near Mahanoy City. Joseph Brown, sentenced to hang Wednesday for the Kramer family killing, shows repentance and may confess before execution.
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