Spirit of the Administration and Johnson’s Reconstruction Stance
The article critiques President Johnson as adversarial to Congress and Reconstruction efforts, citing hostility to measures approved by loyal voters and the cabinet. It notes potential impeachment as Congress reconvenes and highlights political figures and Hungary related context in a broader commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Congress
Mansuras
Sheridan
Stanton
Union
Aglny
Jonson
President Suspends Stanton and Names Grant War Secretary
The President suspended Edwin M. Stanton as Secretary of War and assigned the War Office duties to General Grant. The suspension order and Grant’s assignment are dated today, with Stanton to remain suspended until Senate action on charges under the Civil Tenure Act. Stanton refuses to publish his protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton
War Office
General Grant
United States
Edwin M. Stanton
Department
Grant
Senate
Arrests in Coventry murder case followed by new examina tion
Five years after the Coventry murder of Benjamin Andrew two men Christopher Wood and Joseph Jenkins were arrested again with Lafayette Vickery after a new examination on May 9 likely bound over to await the next Grand Jury. Separate items note Sanford Conover’s impeachment tale credibility and a series of political and financial happenings including bank refunds, a counterfeit $5 note in Detroit, rapid telegraph dispatches, a Charlestown Rhode Island anecdote, and the New York Medical College for Women announces its fifth annual term starting in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Andrew
Coventry
Christopher P. Wood
Joseph Jenkins
Lafayette Vickery
New York Medical College For Women
12Th Street
Fourth Avenue
C. F Lozier
M. D
West 54Th Street
N. Y
C.F Wells
Fowler and Wells
N.Y
Consents to Election Kossura and Other News
Kossura accepts the election. Worcester Spiritualists travel to Rocky Point on the 20th. An old freight car serves as a jail at Palmer Massachusetts. Witness fees in the Surratt case reach twenty thousand dollars. Missouri waste labor trials show strong results. Troops rumored for Canada in case of Fenian raids. Franca may influence Bishop Dupouloup’s Papal selection. St Albans market prices 18 to 26 cents. Apple crop failure reported widely. Nobleville resident linked to Robert Fulton in steamboat ventures, aged ninety seven.
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Missippi
Canada
Dupouloup
St. Albans
New York
Tate
Robert Fulton
Nobleville
Ind
Taunton
Dickens
England
J. Anketell
Holy Trinity Parish
St. Anthony’s Falls
Minnesota
James A. Courting
Active Protestant Societies Grow in France and Odd Tips Arrive
Recious and benevolent societies are multiplying in France including two Bible societies two religious tract societies and central and evangelical groups all vigorously at work. An exchange notes a pepper remedy to destroy house flies and a method to curb liquor with conscience money cases and Maine law enforcement. Reports claim no liquor saloons in Jacksonville Illinois and no dram shops in Adair County Missouri communities.
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Recicious
United States
France
Bible Societies
Religious Tract Societies
Central Societies of Evangelization
Evangelical Society
Missionary Society
Maine
Jacksonville
Ill
Adair County
Progress on Zocal Street and area housing upgrades
Zocal Intelligence leads in new building activity along State Street with multiple houses under construction and improvements by local firms. The National Rubber Company enhances sidewalks, with several residences underway from west and east sides, including projects by Toy, Christy, Connner, and Manchest er. A Clam Bake and Fair aims to raise funds for the Bristol Young Men's Christian Association Building Fund, seeking at least 10 000 dollars to secure rent and library purchases.
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State Street
National Rubber Company
State Streets
John Conner
Bradford
Franklin Streets
William Davis
J. Howard Manchester
Messrs. Pearse and
Lawless
Wood Street
Young Men’s Christian Association
Association
Board of Managers
Bristol Young Men's Christian Association
Synpoxy Scout Excursion to Rocky Point and Newport
The Sunday School from State Street M E Church with friends, on the steamer Canonicus, took a trip Friday to Rocky Point and Newport. About four hundred excursionists joined the outing. The day was excellent and the party praised the weather, boat, and festivities. This week a large fleet of vessels arrived, mainly coal laden, with over twenty five hundred tons in two days, totaling about six thousand tons since July 1 at the port.
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Turrey
Bristol
Boston
Sound
Providence
Zion's Herald
Grorge Inaramim
England
Boston Journal
Penvidenna
New York
Urbana
Pacific Railroad
Plum Creek
New England
Connertini
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Thomas Card
Dover Neck
N. H
Henry Decker
Memphis
Commodore Nutt
Tom Thumb
M. E. Church
Rocky Point
Newport
Washington statesman travels by Providence to Boston
Hon. E. M. Stanton of Washington arrived in the steam er Providence from New York yesterday morning en route to Boston. A special car was provided for his comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Stanton
Washington
Providence
New York
Boston
Steamer Bradford Durfee Breaks Crank Causes Late Trip
A crank failure on the steamer Bradford Durfee on Tuesday evening delayed the ship’s Wednesday run. The vessel returned to service and resumed its regular line on Thursday.
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Bradford Durfee
Bristol notes and reflections on history and people
A Boston Journal correspondent describes Bristol on Narragansett Bay noting its historic sites Mount Hope, King Philip, and early settler planning. The piece recalls elegant streets, grand mansions, and RI clam bake culture with clams and Rhode Island hospitality. A death notice for Isabella B. Thompson includes praise for her teaching and church work.
River walk and harbor of souls in a religious verse
A poem fragment speaks of nearing the shore and eternal rest beyond the river. A Warren report notes Sheriff Pearce seizing liquor unlawfully sold at a premises with several gallons seized and an arrest tied to a "wild fire" bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay
Pearce
Warren
Watches and Jewelry Sale at Gray's Providence
A large stock of American and foreign watches jewelry silverware and fancy articles is offered at reasonable prices at Gray's 231 Westminster Street near Grace Church Providence. Watches and jewelry repaired.
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Gray's
Westminster Street
Grace Church
Providence
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