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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1867

Page

2

Emigration and Haiti's Future in Postwar Debate

The piece argues for open migration rights within the republic and examines failed emigration from the South after the war to Mexico and Brazil. It discusses Jamaica settlement plans, labor fears, and the rise of a potential Haitian future guided by Salnave, envisioning Haiti as a beacon in the Antilles.

Republic United States Europe Mexico Bazil Jamaica New Orleana Wland

Haiti's Progress Stimulates Interest Across Nations

The article discusses Haiti's political and economic developments under President Sasbayan, noting improved Dominican relations, rising public credit, and steps toward education and a university in Port au Prince. It emphasizes Haiti as a case of self government and civilizational progress, urging humane and international attention.

Harri New England Wes India Islands Old World Haiti Fayeban Daflen United States Port An Prince du Yaxion Tlong Huyti

Death of Ex Governor Andrew Dated and Died in Boston

Ex governor John A. Andrew of Massachusetts died at six o'clock on the evening of the 30th after a sudden illness. He spoke with a friend at nine the night before his family left the room, and doctors Derby Bigelow and Cobat attended. He remained unconscious from the attack until death. The report also notes a Hartford will contest for B W Greene with a $200,000 estate dated January 25, 1865, detailing specific shares to family and charities, with Robert K. Day Olcott Allen and G F Davis as executors and trustees.

Andrew John A. Andrew Magrachusetts Boston Derby Truteea Robert KE. Day Olcott Allen G F Davis

Sheridan’s survival seen as Johnsons overlooked gift

The New York Times notes Sheridan owes much to Andrew Johnson for avoiding death from yellow fever in New Orleans. Sheridan has since been feted in the North with banquets and processions, while political rivals seek to claim his gratitude.

NY. Times Sheridan Enlemen America Andrew Johnson New Orleans

Trial timing and letters on Jeff Davis case debated

Tuk Tran or Jerr Davis a Washington special notes no definite reply from Jeff Davis counsel regarding Chief Justice Chase's proposal to try Davis on November 18. Judge Underwood receives letter from William M Evarts saying no reply from Richard H Dana. Interview held with Attorney General.

Tuk Tran Jerr. Davis Washington Chase Underwood Chandler Jeff Davis Jeff. Davis William M. Evarts New York Counse Richard H. Dana Boprton Davis

Weaver sues city for damages in federal court

Newport resident Thomas J Weaver sues the City in U S Court for 5000 damages claiming an injury on Broad Street last winter. Wo P Sheffield represents the plaintiff and Weaver currently resides in Massachusetts. The record notes a national day of Thanksgiving was set on November 8.

Newport Tue Thomas J .Weaver United States Wo. P. Sheffield Weaver Massachusetts Tor End Prifyer

Struggle for Rome Rages as Garibaldi Forces Stir

Dispatches from Italy describe conflicting reports of fighting near Rome and Monte Rotonda as Garibaldi’s forces grow. Papal authorities order strict security while Napoleon’s troops approach Civita Vecchia, raising Italian hopes for Rome’s fate and a possible throne crisis.

Italy Rome Florence Monte Rotonda Gribaldi Garibaldi Toulon Napoleon Civita Veevhi Civita Vecchi Papal States Victor “Emanuel Victor Emanuel Party of Action Boston Journal

Indians and relics on the plains and other notices

A Cincinnati Gazette correspondent recalls Satanta and Little Raven greeting General Harney with cordiality while fresh from raids, and notes their crimes against whites. A Monroe County dig uncovers a six by eighteen foot chamber with twelve skeletal remains and copper tools. The item also lists varied tidbits from copper green hair to smallpox and Vanderbilt bankruptcy, plus multiple local injuries, thefts, and rail expansions.

Troustesome Crey Cincinnatti Gazette Plaine Satanta Little Raven Harney Litanta Webster Worksen Monroe County Ind

Train carrying Sheridan narrowly avoids catastrophe in fog

A Portland to Augusta passenger train with General Sheridan and party, moving in dense fog, struck a hand car near Stockton. The impact ripped the kid car apart and two iron bars were hurled into the air, one passing through the engine smoke stack and both landing in the baggage car. The derailment would have occurred on a curve if not for the straight track.

General Sheridan Portland Augusta Stockton

Another Man Drowns at Inpia Point

Fireman aboard a Bristol locomotive found the body of a man in the water near the Philadelphia tramway crossing by the wharf around 2:30 PM Wednesday. The dead man likely fell from a steamer the night before. Coroner Porter was notified as he finished an previous drowning inquest.

Inpia Point Bristol Philadelphia A'Eamel Porter Providerice Journal

Waterford laborer killed by attacking cows and bull dog

Andrew Kane a farm laborer from Waterford N Y met a fatal end during an incident in a pasture. He sought to free a cow from a bull dog, and another cow charged, goring him with horns in the abdomen and throwing him into the air. He died soon after.

Andrew Kane Waterford Pratt Kane

Baptism Adds Ten Names at Glan Church Service

Newport News reports a Sunday baptism event at the Glan Church with ten persons joined and an estimated crowd of around a thousand attendees. The excerpt also notes Santa Anna's death sentence at Vera Cruz and a mercy petition to the Supreme Court from Mexico.

Barris Mg$sr.v. Nor -Millery Santa Anna Vera Cruz Supreme ‘Court

New York Inventor Debuts Counterfeit Detection Instrument

A New York gentleman unveils an instrument to detect counterfeit notes. It prints two bands or marks with event plates, revealing fakes immediately and exposing trade counterfeiters.

New York

Court of Common Pleas Bris tol opens term with adjournments

The October Term of the Court of Common Pleas for Bristol County opened on Tuesday. Judge Charles S. Bradley presided. Hon. S. G. Shearman was absent sick. Pro tem Attorney General Charles H. Parkhurst was appointed. Grand Jury foreman Henry Goff, Esq. reported two indictments for bigamy and assault. William Lee pled guilty to assault and was jailed thirty days. Other indictments and docket items were continued. Also noted are a remarkable needle recovery story and various local notices and real estate transfers in Bristol.

Court of Common Preas Court of Common Pleas George H. Reynolds Reau Lemuel C. Richmond Mary O. Richmond James Lawless Barton Street Hope High Streets Anna Walton Bradford Road Back Road Broad Common Thomas D. White Phebe A. White Patrick Kickham Middle Road Gideon Gray William B. Gray Town of Bristol Henry W. Coggeshall Emma Coggeshall Loring Coggeshall Benoni R Paine William W. Coggeshall Mount Hope Bay Ezra M. Martin Lewis B. Pearce Main Road Warren Warren Line John K. Rode Lewis H Bowen Sophie C. V. O'Wolf Iexecutrix Patrick Sally William Y. Easterbrooke Henry Walter Milk Street Byfield Street Samuel S. Munro Desire S. Hoar Church Street Hoe Samuel Gladding George T Gladding Hope Street Union Burton Streets Hira William B. Tilley William Pollock Catherine Street

Bristol Volunteers Recall Empty Providence Dinner

An 1867 Bristol account recalls a Newport citizen’s report of a generous Providence dinner cancelled by empty tables and scarce rations for 1700 from 2400 prepared. Bristol Artillery and Light Infantry attended by invitation, marched four to five miles, found no meals, and questioned Bulletin claims.

Bristol Oar Newport Providence Artillery and Light Infantry Arnold Bulletin Bristol Artillery Frow Ong Woo

Grace Church Providence Offers Watches and Jewels

At Gray's 231 Westminster a stock of American and foreign watches fine jewels silverware and fancy articles is offered at reasonable prices. Watches and jewelry repaired. The notice notes the store as a source of emotional enjoyment for ladies despite past fare in emergencies.

Gray's Westminster, Strep Grace Church Providence Ae Coreus

Rae pire Sewing Machine Supreme for Home Use

Public praise centers on the Rae pire Sewing Machine for its simplicity, durability, and quiet operation. It combines useful function with elegant workmanship and is suited to all kinds of family sewing, making it a desirable household device.

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