Paris Life and Politics Echo Through 19th Century Columns
A collage of 19th century notes: Paris Life opera in progress by Offenbach. Louis Napoleon plots via the Carbonari. rental costs rise sharply in Mobile. Mrs Abraham Lincoln wintering in New York. wagers on theater, crime, and insurance debates. political flame in factions, quotes from Parson Brownlow. a diverse mix of crime, society, and cultural tidbits from New York to Missouri, with references to notable figures like Grant, Butler, and Gladstone.
Cholera in Louisiana Exaggerated Says Gen Baird
A report to the Freedmen's Bureau from Gen Baird in New Orleans dated January 6 notes that cholera prevalence and fatalities in Louisiana are greatly overstated. Doctors sent to the interior report little sickness and no cholera. Internal revenue receipts today total 1 027 030 dollars. For the month to date the figure is 1 721 216 67 dollars.
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Louisiana
Baird
Freedmen’s Bureau
New Orleans
Conservative State Convention Chooses Hoffman Pageant Leader
At Atpayy New York on September 12 the Conservative State Convention named Sanford E Church permanent President. The platform reaffirms Philadelphia 14th August principles and restoration of Southern states rights. It denounces Albany and Washington spending excess. John T Hoffman of New York nominated by acclamation for Governor with Robert H Pruyn of Albany as Lieutenant Governor.
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N. Y
Sanford E. Church
Philadelphia
Union
Albany
Washington
John T. Hoffman
New York
Robert H. Pruyn
State of Georgia
George B. Carhart
Robert F. Lowry
City of
Jeremiah Beall
Milledgville
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Atlanta
Enemas
Tenn
Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi
Ohio
National Bank of the Republic
Grant refuses to appear amid crowd at Wood's Theatre
An immense crowd gathered at Wood's Theatre in Cincinnati to see General Grant. The Boys in Blue band urged him to come out, but he refused, telling Col. Baker he is no politician and that the President is his Commander in Chief. He asked the crowd to leave and promised to meet them tomorrow when the President arrives.
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New York
Savannah
Methodists of
New England
Parson Brownlow
Cincinnati
Wood
Grant
Boys In Blue
Baker
United States
Andrew Johnson
Tssue
English and American Bank
Wall Street
York
American Bank (Limited
London
Bank OF Lonn
East Indies
Chinea
Australia
Oriental Bank Corportion
William Wood
Geo. Burghall Watts
New Ye York
Tregard
Eddy
Chas. Mason
Patent Office
Edmund Burke
R. H. Eddy
President’s return welcomed as tour ends in Ohio
The Presidential party left Louisville for Cincinnati last night aiming for eight this morning. The President and party arrived in Columbus where Secretary Seward is ill and speeches welcomed them. In Washington committees from both City Council branches met to plan the reception for the President’s return next Saturday, with Mayor Wallach invited to greet him.
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Louisville
Cincinnati
Columbus
Seward
Washington
Wallach
Multiple City Dispatches Report Varied September Events
News briefs from New York Indianapolis Baltimore Detroit North Carolina and New Orleans on September 12 report ship arrivals, a large funeral procession for Andrew Stewart, a Fenian picnic, political nominations, a railroad collision death and injuries, and shifting Mexican regional leadership with Canales resigning Mata Moras command and Cortinas continuing outlawry.
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New York
Fulton
City of Manchester
Indianapolis
Andrew Stewart
Union League
Baltimore
Detroit
J. L. Chipman
Henry F. Severns
Bark Orenta
Buffalo
Lake Michigan
N. C
North Carolina
New Orleans
Brownville
Canales
Matamoras
Hinjosa
Lapia
Tamaulipas
Ortega
San Antonio
Laredo
Cortinas
Ottawa Rifles Move to Niagara and Finance Shakeup
A Kingston to Niagara transfer of the Ottawa reg ular Canadian Rifles has occurred. Mr Howland becomes Finance Minister after Galt resigns. The Canadian loan failed to raise half the amount sought despite 7 percent interest. Government currency will cover the shortfall. Independent firms arm with American rifles. The Montreal Government steamer Congress, once U S service, is seized. owner F G Benting Detroit seeks release.
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New York
Ottawa
C. W
Canadian Rifles
Kingston
Niagara
Howland
Galt
Montreal
Congress
United States
F. G. Benting
Detroit
Fire and riot strike Brentan Texas with soldiers wounded
Information from Bren tan Texas reports two dances on September 7 two balls for different races. Federal officers broke up the negro ball then disturbed the white ball. A manager was knocked down and pistols were used injuring two soldiers. The soldiers then entered Compton & Brother store and a fire destroyed it and six other stores totaling about 85000 dollars. Col Mason travels to Brentan to investigate. A Houston despatch notes a separate incident where a soldier was killed at a dancing school while accompanying black women.
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Nicholas Biddle
Interlaken
Grindelwald
Wetter
Wesgern
Staubbach
Scheidech
Reichenbach
Wetterhorn
New Orerans
Brentan
Texas
Compton & Brother
Col
Mason
Galveston
Houston
Army worm devastates fields across southern states
Private advices from Alabama, Natchez, Texas, the Delta of Louisiana, Parish Avogeles, and Caddo Parish report army worm invasion in cane and cotton. Little cotton expected, corn planting wanes, raising distress. Northern lessees reportedly refuse new leases. Gov Wells and Thomas Coleman discussed Chinese labor proposals for October 1867, noting the 1862 act as a barrier.
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Alabama
Natchez
Texas
Louisiana
Parish Avogeles
Red River
Caddo Parish
Wells
Thomas Coleman
Buréau of Emigration
Smoynk
San Francisco
Stickland
Sheridan visit boosts confidence in Rio Grande trade
Monterey dispatch from Sept 22 reports General Sheridan’s Rio Grande tour restored merchant and public trust. Juarez objects to Mejia surrender terms and calls officers to hear defense. French Monterey rule described as terror with fines insults imprisonments murders and confiscations. French to evacuate San Luis Potosi by Sept 8.
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Monterey
Sheridan
Rio Grande
Juarez
Mejia
San Luis Potosi
California State Bonds Sold to Germany Amid Fair Silk Display
San Francisco reports the Colorado from Panama arriving with New York dates August 21. Bank of California declares 1 percent August dividend. State Fair displays silk cortons, silk manufactures, native cotton and fabrics. Sixty thousand California State Bonds sold on private terms to Germany. Mining shares inactive. Legal tenders unchanged.
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San Francisco
Colorado
Panama
New York
Bank of California
Sacramento
Germany
Regulations Set for Distilleries Issued by Internal Revenue
Washington reports new regulations on distilleries requiring full compliance with the Internal Revenue law. The statements cover manufacture inspection and sale of distilled spirits and outline enforcement for noncompliant plants.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Law
Internal Revenue Office
First U S District Court in Northern Georgia Opens
In Atlanta on September 12 the first United States District Court in Northern Georgia since the war sat with Judge Erskine presiding. Bar members pledged to sustain the Court in vindicating the majesty of the laws and to support Judge Wayne when he visits Savannah in November.
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United States District Court
Georgia
Erskine
Bar
Wayne
Savannah
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