Later From Europe Jasons July 18 Dispatches
Europe reports indicate Italy has accepted armistice terms conditionally while Austria resumes field operations and Prussia claims success against Burmese forces. Vienna fortress reviews remain, Austrians retreat, Bohemia sees Prussians advance as Venecia area sees front fighting with intensified mobilization debates.
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van Vrusais
Italy
Pris Ain
Austra
Viennia
Bohemia
Prussia
Three Days Later from Europe In Early July News
New York reports steamship Berman bus arrival from Liverpool with letters and news. The Great Eastern anchor and cable lay tests near completion while groundings and armistice rumors stir in Europe. Prussia demands strict terms as Franco mediation seeks balance amid Venice and Vienna reports.
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New York
Liverpool
Arrival of the Scotia War News Report
The Scotia arrives with Paris and London dispatches misdated July 14. Negotiations between Prussia and France show tentative progress while troops move, with Prussian forces reorganizing into a 160,000 strong army along the Otmata and Bronn lines. Bavarians resist near Kiminges for ten hours before retreating toward Mayne as mediation by Napoleon is mentioned.
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Charleston
New Yoas
Scotia
Liverpool
Queenstown
Prusse
France
Ieck
Ane
Arace
Otmata
Bronn
Bruns
Mantoultel
Kiminges
Mayne
Vienna Prem
Lab
Napo
European powers tussle as war rages across Europe
Reports claim Austria must rely on its own strength while England resists Napoleon’s path and Russia fears shifts in European borders. Italy dispatches troops to the Baltic frontier and fronts shift as Venice nears. The Tejagahima Banking Company announces suspended payments with liabilities of £2,000,000.
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Teon
Austria
London
Sima
England
Napoleon
Moscow Gazetic
Agvetta
Rumia
Franco
Itussia
Eilesian
Padqica
Venice
Camden fragmentary notice on prospects and appointments
Fragmented Camden notices from July 27 describe hiring needs an apprentice, local merchants and coin value, political notes on congressional matters and a public meeting in Kerhaw district advocating conciliation and loyal government. Includes references to Charleston, cholera news and a governor’s letter.
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ToWarren
Drenewe
I. H
Charleston Daily Noirs
Towhich
Feurterin Ta Rizteet
Janen
Andl Trlin
Car Evans
Gary
National Union Convention Meeting in South Carolina 1866
Citizens in the district gathered at the Town Hall to nominate delegates for a National Union Convention to meet in Columbia on August 1. Gen J D Kyxor appointed a seven member committee. Maj J M DySavasent and Gen J B Kensay led the nominations. Col A D Goopers substituted for Col A Smaxxon as absent. The assembly adjourned without adopting resolutions, with plans to publish proceedings.
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Philadelphia
Col. Wa
Bf. Shaxvos
Columbia
Mf. Snaxsox
J.D. Krxsrix
J. Bf
DeSarsecre
A. D. Goopsers
Thomas Z. Caerixs
Moo
Janes A. Yousa
Tomas Lasc
Tia
Committes
Wall
A. Smaxxox
J. M DySava
Ray Power
Letreea
Wne Onielsd
Camdenderen
Rerses
TM Davis
Seeseiae
Letter exchange over Jeff Davis Wirz bail in Waukegan
The correspondence from June 26 at Lhe dallowing corrependeneria shows J W Wilson and Norache Greeley seeking Jeff Davis bail and questioning why Wirz was not bailed. They discuss government treatment of alleged criminals and demand arraignment, reflecting tension over legal rights and jail conditions. The misspelled names suggest a historical Chicago area context.
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Warandas
Tur
Hovave Tractey
New York
Daan Ste
Jeff
Lia Rilease
Wirz
Laviv
Nak
J. Wilson, Ja
Davia
Norache Greeley
Mr. J. Wrisex, Jr
Waukegan
Democrats Hold Big Pennsylvania Meeting with Anticipated Civil War
In Reanine Tesy July 19 the Democrats gathered for a large rally addressed by Montgomery Clair George A Pendleton and others. Blair warned that Radical victory in October could yield two Presidents and two Congresses as Radicals would impeach Johnson and eject him, while Democrats from Congress would align with Southern members. He warned of a potential northern civil war with the South staying united.
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Reanine
Tesy
Montgomery
Clair
George A. Pendleton
Blair
Johnson
Congress
South
Snothir
Mon Arch of the Seas Averages Four Months at Sea
The American emigrant ship Mon Arch of the Seas left Liverpool on March 19 bound for New York. After four months at sea fears are entertained it has wrecked with a crew of fifty four aboard including officers. The vessel is valued at $129,000 and insured.
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Liverpool
New York
Nighties Nil Sizes And Hours At Connte
Fragmentary OCR note reports nil sizes of nighties and hours at Connte with unclear context. No clear names, dates, or locations present.
Congress in Session Reports and Postwar Actions
The Senate extended no five year duties extension for Alabama and Florida Railroad iron. The House debated and amended two Tennessee admission joint resolutions with a new preamble asserting Confederate surrender and conforming to Constitution and laws. Rousseau faced reprimand as the House adjourned. a plan to publicly rebuke him was discussed. The House expected to adopt the Senate preamble admitting Tennessee, while the Senate studied pay increases for Congress and rewards for those who captured Lincoln’s assassins and Jefferson Davis. Rewards ranged from ten thousand to seventeen thousand five hundred for captors and officers involved.
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Congressional, &c. Wasmxeter
Senate
Alabama
Florida
House
Tennessee
Congress
Rousseau
Caning Guinnell
Kentucky
Roussuan
Vethin
Tonnasser
Maj. Acktian
Atzermit
Jefferson Davis
Pritchard
Payne
Cholera Toll Rises Among Savannah Troops on Tybee Island
Reports from Savannah dated July 24 indicate 29 cholera deaths and 39 new cases among Tybee Island troops from nine this morning to six this evening. Earlier notes on July 22 reported seven new cases among troops and five deaths including Lt. J. I. Mayes, totaling twelve deaths since leaving New York. San Salvador passengers reported well and city cholera claims deemed erroneous.
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Savannah
Tybee Island
J. I. Mayes
Sinc
New York
San Salvador
Savassan
Tybeo Island
New York Daily Death Toll and Odd Chronicle
July 19 New York reports 1200 deaths from all causes yesterday an unusual mortality includes 8 cholera deaths total san strokes 258 with 185 from unknown causes a local acquaintance offers a liberal reward for his wife lost temper in a veiled note reflecting social tensions and domestic strife.
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New York News
New Youk
Admission of Tennessee
Washington July 24 The President signs the Joint Resolution admitting Tennessee while noting the preamble is declaratory and not binding He aims to avoid delay in admitting loyal Tennessee Senators and Representatives He cautions that approval does not acknowledge Congress power over the preliminaries Part of the message is greeted with derisive laughter by Radicals, Democrats respond with applause
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Tennessee
Washketon
Executive
Stne
Congress
Juny
Shirer
Ndt
The Cause of the European War The Continental Bulge Rents and Alliances
A condensed extract arguing Prussia provoked the European war to curb Austria and pummel Russia. It claims Prussia pressed into offensives while Austria remained defensive, tying the conflict to Napoleonic rearrangements and the Vienna Congress.
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Tonlim Globe
Bulge
Pruaria Sen
Furc Austin
Germany
Kaseia
Austria
Congresa
Vienna
Prussia
Europe
Remarkable Instance of Fasting at Appel
A report from a respected source states Mr Cox died after extreme fasting lasting thirty six days. The subject did not taste food or drink beyond a single occasional cup of water during the entire period. The record notes the length of fasting and the advanced age involved, with cautious attribution to the apparent vitality of the tale.
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Cox
Gontlomer
Indian Troubles A New York Dispatch Report Denied
A Leavenworth dispatch rejects Omaha reports of a treaty with the Indians. The local inhabitants are moving to Leavenworth for protection as the Indians demand the Overland Stage Company abandon the New Montanier Powder River route within days, claiming to assert authority.
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New Yeas
Leavenworth
Zrilane
Omaha
New Montanier Powier
Penifo
Austrian column defeated by Juarists at Loyalsassoe
Dispatches from the Mexican Legation report Austrian forces were repulsed by Juarists near Loyalsassoe with heavy casualties and prisoners. Imperialists retreating toward Hocotalpa. Queen Victoria reportedly telegraphs King of Prussia with a cryptic blessing for guidance.
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Wasutsotox
Loyalsassoe
Hocotalpa
Man in Pennsylvania Uses Unusual Feature to Identify Wife
A Pennsylvania man reportedly trained his wife to wear a wafer duck to the end of her nose so he could distinguish her from other women. The odd practice, described as an occupational habit, highlights a curious domestic arrangement from a local quirky tale.
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Pennsylvania
National Union Call Promotes Unity and Harmony in Conference
The Diamond Intel!igenter responds to editors by endorsing the National Union Convention call. It asserts the single, vital issue is restoring national unity and harmony, inviting Whigs Democrats and Republicans to unite for a conference. The piece condemns factionalism and urges support for a united national effort.
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Philadelphia
National” Union
Uniti
Turn of the Screw era dispatches and notes
General Sheridan issued an order banning Confederate monument erections in the Military Division and the reorganization of batteries and brigades for any purpose. The order related to federal dead monuments was recalled before publication. Fragmentary lines mention Cuba, Dulce, and a 26,000 cash gift, with unclear context.
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Sherridan
Sheridan
Chancha
Cuba
Dulce
Gerernaip
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