Reconstruction debate stirs congress over suffrage compromise
A lengthy postwar discussion surveys constitutional amendments for apportionment and black enfranchisement as Congress debates a compromise plan. President Johnson’s stance signals potential clashes with radical Republicans over representation and Reconstruction policy across southern states.
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Rhode Island Census and Fire Loss Report
The census directed by Dr E M Snow shows Rhode Island population 184655 in 28466 dwellings with 140 families per dwelling and 6.45 persons per dwelling. Agriculture tallies 6486 farms valued at 27 772 857 with 400000 fire loss at Valley Worsted Mill Providence on Eagle street destroyed by fire in picker room. loss insured 150000.
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Soldiers in Need at Five Points Appeal for Aid
The Five Points House of Industry trustees appeal to the public for help for hundreds of returnees in New York City. Many are destitute and hungry after war service, with meals costing about sixty dollars daily while charity rates and transportation support are urged.
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Noted Oddities and Violent Incidents Across Regions
A garbled mix of reports covers a man in Warren starving to death over thirteen days, a brutal murder at Joe W. Wilson's Tavern near Utica, a New York ferry robbery by thieves, cattle plague deaths in Liverpool trade reports, and varied notices from Texas to Rhode Island including debt figures, weather notes, and public domain land activity.
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England
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Mamachusetta
New Hampshire
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Elmira
New York
Minure Troupe Shaves Way to Town Hall Crowded Show
The celebrated Shave 17 Troupe known as the Georgia Minure performed at Town Hall on Thursday evening. The hall was crowded and the audience showed evident satisfaction with the performance. The same company appeared in Warren on Wednesday evening.
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