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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1866

Page

2

France in Mexico and European tension in 1866

A Midwest to New York summary notes unease in the United States over France’s role in Mexico as Paris pushes a world’s fair and as Washburne calls for removing French troops before representation. It covers European war jitters, Bismarck and Austro-Prussian moves, Garibaldi in Italy, and related political recalls.

France Mexico United States Congress Penina Freoch Pultica Mei Washburne Banks Illinois

European Arm Talent Sought as Austrian Official Reaches America

An Austrian official arrives in Mobile with authority to recruit late Confederate officers into the Austrian army. Several former Confederate generals are in contact, while Italy builds aid societies and bandages. Other items note Stewart’s tax figure, petroleum hints, and a theft ring in Stanton County. The report also mentions Prussian-Austrian-German-Italian war prospects and various local incidents.

Mobile Ilis New York Times Alexader T. Stewart Italy United States New Bedford Standard Thomas Ames West Bridgewater

Untaxable bonds oppose to reduce debt and tax burden

Chief Justice Chase opposes untaxable U S bonds warning it would tax payers raise interest rates and create a debt friendly class. A combustible stone with oil found in Shailsburg Wisconsin prompts questions on oil extraction versus fuel use. Gen Howard reports Freedmen's Bureau provisions as Georgia Cobb county shows 3000 destitute. Nickel three and five cent coins to be issued and shipped. A Western temperance address described as oceans of sentiment and torrents of feeling.

Chase U. S Sam Shailsburg Lafayette County Wisconsin Gen. Howard Freedmen’s Bureau Georgia Cobb County

Fourth of July Celebrations in Bristol

Local observers detail a day of pomp and parade in Bristol with a midnight start of firework displays and gun salutes. A procession led by General Lewis Richmond toured State House routes to the M E Church with bands, Fenian Brotherhood members, Rhode Island Guards, and civic dignitaries. The oration by Rev Mark Trafton impressed attendees, followed by singing and a noon salute, fireworks on Hope and State streets, and an evening concert as rain dispersed crowds.

New York Watt Eorror Gotham Existor Mown Bay Central Park East River Ever Anon Edge Washington Bunker Bristol State House High Street Lewis Richmond Bristol Artilery Bristol Cornet Band Horse Guards Bristol Circle of Fenian Brotherhood Company B Rhode Island Guards Pawtucket State Street M. E Lyman W. Deane Bristol Musical Association C. P. Osborne State Street Hope Church Street Church State and Hope Streets

Anew serial by Emerson Bennett in Philadelphia Post

The Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post debuts a new serial "A Tale of the Afexican Revolution" by Emerson Bennett. It promises four months of absorbing romance with “Phantom of the Forest” and notes other stories including “Adriana” aimed at female readers. Subscriptions and sample offers are detailed with pricing for six months.

Waite Stave Emerson Bennett Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post Post Adriana

Barnum targets counterfeiters in modern humbugs

London report notes Barnum plans to expose counterfeiters of foreign perfumes in the United States. The piece suggests Phalon's Night Blooming Cereus floral extract is driving their trash out of trade and selling widely.

Barnum Phalon

American Lif Drops Promise Quick Relief for Ailments

An advertisement touts American Lif Drops as swiftly easing cholera dysentery coughs colds rheumatism and related ailments, claiming rapid relief and broad health benefits from the tonic.

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