Senate and House pass River and Harbor measures
Senate and House actions cover River and Harbor funding, Sundry Civil bills, and pension measures. Reports include a $20.9 million River and Harbor appropriation, approval of a double pension ban, and nominations confirmed for diplomatic and internal posts. Garfield bill and Prohibition notes also appear, with calamities in Oregon Territory and California governors' obituary.
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Senate
Mgr. Morrill
Finance Committee
Groome
Committee On
Harrison
Mississippi River
Yeas
Oouse
House
Pawnee
Nebraska
Atkins
Tennessee
United States
Willits
Michigan
Messrs
Randall
Messrs. Hiscock
Robeson
United States Supreme Court
Neal
Mahone
Committee On Agriculture
Animal Industry
Voorhees
Committee On Library
Andrew Jackson
London
Logan
Committee On Appropriations
Hill
Colorado
George A. Custer
Taylor
Treasury
James A. Garfield
Custer
Ancuse Miller
Secretary of the Treasury
Arthur
Louis Wallace
Indiana
Turkey
Henry C. Hall
Central America
J. P. Wickersham
Pennsylvania
Denmark
M. J. Cramer
Kentucky
Switzerland
John A. Halderman
Maine
Siam
A. T. Thorp
Kansas
Manilla
B. Axtell
Ohio
Supreme Court of New Mexico
J. A. McKee
Texas
Gusave Schmitger
Wyoming Territory
J. C. Bigger
Teas
John F. Kumler
Horace McKay
Joseph W. Robbins
Illlsois
Arizona
Garfield
Truth and Removals profits fade after Guiteau trial
GurreAv's book Truth and Removals sold only twenty six copies, out of 500 printed. Of 459 issued, 424 were returned, with publishers to get the first mortgage and Guiteau's counsel and legatee disputing proceeds. Guiteau earned about fifty cents per sold copy after a $150 bonus to publishers. Guiteau also benefited from autographs and photos.
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GurreAv
Reed
Guiteau
Hicks
Department of Agriculture
United States
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Gulf States
Maine
California
Utah
Nevada
Washington
Rhode Island
New York
Oregon
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Vermont
New Jersey
Maryland
Wisconsin
Missouri
Colorado
Massachusetts
North Carolina
West Virginia
Michigan
Iowa
New Mexico
Connecticut
Virginia
Louisiana
Tennessee
Mississippi
South Carolina
Florida
Arkansas
Kentucky
Kansas
Nebraska
Georgia
Alabama
Texas
Minnesota
Dakota
Michian
Town
Pennsylvania Republicans seek harmony amid party rift
A Philadelphia meeting of the Pennsylvania Republican State Committee on June 12 discussed methods to restore party harmony. Proposals included a primaries vote on regular or Independent nominations and a new convention under recent rules. Independents reportedly refuse the committee’s four proposals and weigh a new compromise basis. Also noted were a Boston area lockjaw deaths, Emerald National Convention officers, a fatal blast at Milton on the West Shore Railroad, Day Brothers mill fire in Wampum, and the Pilgrim steamer launch at Chester bound for New York and Boston.
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Pennsylvania
Republican State Committee
Philadelphia
Cooper
Harrisburg
Republican Party
State Committee
Boston
Viicinity
Puiapenruta
Troy
New York
D. A. Carey
Toronto
Patrick McGune
Chicago
J. A. Goulden
Pittsburgh
Henry Waldeck
Warren
West Shore
Milton
York
Day Brothers
Wampum
Pilgrim
Chester
Officers Elected At Jewish Orphan Asylum In Cleveland
At a Cleveland board meeting on the 11th, Abe Wiener was reelected president. David Adler of Milwaukee became vice president, Alexander Buehman treasurer, Dr. Wolfenstein secretary, and Mat Buchman financial secretary. Louis Levi of Cincinnati was added to the board. Wolfenstein and wife were named principal and matron for the coming year.
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Michigan
Nebraska
Scioto
Mingo Junction
Oho
Wheeling
Tom Supreme Temple
Toledo
Ohio
Supreme Counsel
A. B. Foster
Chicago
A. B. Meyers
Milwaukee
Oracle
F. N. Kollock
Fort Wayne
Ind
Supreme Oracle
Peter van Vechten
H. M. Innis
Columbus
Eddy
Rochester
N. Y
M. F. Krueger
Michigan City
N. Daniel
C. W. Smith
Minneapolis
Dayton
Washington Territory
Juan B. Alvarado
California
San Pablo
Jewish Orphan Asylum
Cleveland
Abe Wiener
David Adler
Alexander Buehman
Cincinnati
Dr. Wolfenstein
Mat Buchman
Louis Levi
Wolfenstein
Fagle Pass
Texas
Mexico
Pedras Vegras
United States Commission
Caldwell
Cincinnati Police Court
Bristop Levi Scott
M. E. Church
Odessa
Delaware
Bishop Scott
National Association of Commercial Travelers
St. Louis
National Association
F. E. Pound
The
Turf, Fair and Farm
Flambeau River
Wisconsin
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Danville
Alexandria Aftermath Amid Fires and Restored Order
A Alexandria dispatch reports Admiral Seymour restoring order. American marines and later Germans occupy the Great Square while fires subside. Deaths occur without government directive. Arabi Pasha loots and escapes, Beirut. Massacres threaten famine and epidemic. many European homes burned and consulates attacked. Lincoln dies. Senate debates on army retirement. pension and river and harbor bills advance.
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Alexandria
Seymour
Great Square
Harber
Austria
Greece
Bank
Credit Lyonnaise
Arabi Pasha
Fort
Napoleon
Mahmoud Sami
Asratt AM Lincoln
Springfield
Ilinois
Anthony
Senate
Sherman
Sheridan
Windom
Edward Lytton Bulwer
Clayton
Frelinghuysen
Sewell
Messrs. McMillan
Jones
Nevada
Ramson
House
Defenses of Alexandria Map and Forts Attacked by English Fleet
A historic illustration presents the surroundings of Alexandria including its harbors and forts. The map highlights the fortifications the English fleet targeted during the engagement, outlining key coastal defenses and strategic positions nearby.
The Egyptian trouble
Reports from London and Alexandria detail a morning bombardment of Egyptian forts by a fleet including the Inflexible Temeraire Penelope Superb Sultan Invincible Alexandria and Monarch. Forts suffer explosions and fires as gunfire slackens amid rising chaos and strategic shifts near Ras-el-Teen and the harbor entrance.
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LonpbDon
Seymour
Fort Marsa-el-Kanat
Temeraire
Penelope
Superb
Sultan
Invincible
Alexandria
Monarch
Alexandria Harbor and Cityscape Under the Khedive
Alexandria’s growth is traced from Pharos origins to Ras-el-Teen and the modern town. The piece describes the harbor layout, lighthouses, and Mehemet Ali’s developments, including the palace, arsenal, and Ramiech Railway connections, noting improved lighting, policing, and streets with Parisian rents, and outlines the six mile harbor formed by Ras-el-Teen headland and Mara bout Island, hindered by prevailing north winds until a major brea kwater project begins south west of Ras-el-Teen Lighthouse.
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Egypt
England
Turkey
Tor London Times
Paris
M. Goblet
Gambetta
France
Suez Canal
Alexandria
Ith
Cavan
Leitrim
Longford
West Meath
Sligo
Roscommon
Custom House
Itelf
International Tribunal
Anglo Exreption Bank
Ras-el- Tin
Khedive
Dervish Pasha
Marsa-el-Kanat
Fort Pharos
Geneva Red Cross
Ras-el-Tin
Superb
Temeraire
Fort Ada
Vice-Regal Palace
Cairo
Pharos
Ras-el-Teen
Gabari
Mehemet Ali
Eunostus
Ramiech
Mahmoudieh Canal
Hyde Park
Elrot Warburton
Europe
Constantinople
Ras-el-leen
Cape Adjemi
Marabout Island
Ras-ol-Teen
Egypts nine infantry regiments shape a large army
The Egyptian army rests on nine infantry regiments, two artillery regiments, three coastguard regiments, three cavalry regiments, and four gundarmerie regiments. All men aged nineteen to forty serve three years in infantry and four years in cavalry or artillery. After active service they enter a six year first reserve, then a second reserve for invasion.
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Alexandria
Egypt
Tourah
Cairo
Quartermaster’s Department
Commissariat
Crisis in Egypt Leads to Army Rule and Khedive Concessions
A compact review traces Egypt’s 1881 crisis from February when Cairo troops compelled the Khedive to release officers, through Arabi Bey’s rise in September, to the organ ic law that shifted budget control to Notables and the Ministry, excluding English and French oversight. The Khedive resisted full constitutional provision, yielding only a Chamber of Notables and later recognizing Arabi Bey’s cabinet, while European powers protested. The piece notes the ongoing tension between authority, finance, and reform amid foreign control and domestic revolt.
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Egypt
Cairo
Arabi Bey
Khedive
England
France
Chamber of Notables
Cherif Vasha
Strife in Egypt as Arabi Bey Gains Ground and Fleet Prepares
Control declines its authority while the Khedive and European powers clash over Egypt. Arabi Bey consolidates power, reforms his cabinet, and fortifies Alexandria. Dervish Pasha’s mission fails, and a British bombardment order signals looming action as the world watches Constantinople.
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Egypt
Arabi Bey
Iic
Khedive
Turkey
Dervish Pasha
England
France
Constantinople
Alexandria
Chicago
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