22 Mar 1877
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1877
Page
1
A night report notes no clear Intimation of actions on Southern affairs. The commission plans negotiations and a meeting set for Monday June 4. In Washington March 21 many southerners await the cabinet’s decision as federal offices may shift and Democrats seek appointments.
An old Washi report states total men enrolled in militia reaches 8 734 408 but notes Delaware Virginia and Colorado have not reported. The piece references a nationwide militia mobilization and hints at continuing tallies.
The text glimpses plans by Commissioners for a Paris 1867 project, mentioning a handsome edition in five volumes and an unfinished or unconsidered report. The legible fragment hints at publication efforts and volume structuring without clear specifics.
A fragment notes leadership headed by Vice and a team of men described as dis politically, hinting at internal power shifts within a faction.
New Orleans March 21 Senator Deeseee who has been with the legislature took seat in the Packard senate this morning as claimed in the extra session has been convened.
In New Orleans on March 21 the Democrats announce defections among State Senator Dumas Seam Ge Fee’s bloc, leaving seventeen board members and two seats contested. The Packard legislature then passes a bill and concurrent resolution seeking federal aid to suppress alleged domestic violence and conspiracies tied to state arsenals and the state Supreme Court.
St Paul March 21 The award of the contract for military transportation during the coming season on the Upper Missouri river was made. His bid was fifteen cents for the Missouri and fifty seven for the Yellowstone.
News from New York reports there is no news about A Qasay Heb the psell who has not been seen since Friday. The rumor says he told friends he planned to go out of town for a few days.
In Harrisburg the legislature announced J. Fer Treon as duly elected United States Senator after a joint convention. Republican members held a caucus and faced party strategy as they pressed to push through a bill by name amid continuing legislative maneuvering.
Riley a Missouri entomologist professor emeritus and Dr A B Packard are named to study the character and habits of destructive insects that have long ravaged the agriculture, with plans to wire into the issue and address the hive pests.
In Salt Lake City March 21 friends of John D. Lee condemned to be shot next have petitioned for clemency from the governor. They seek commutation or a pardon citing Mor mon support, but the governor replies he has nothing further to communicate and remains silent on Lee's case.
Louisville dispatch reports Ben F McKey found guilty of the willful murder of John P Wilson in Oldhorn county and sentenced to life penal servitude. The verdict marks another entry in a string of four alleged murders.
Senator Matthews in Columbus notes political realignment following John Sherman’s resignation as term ends, triggering changes in state leadership and party positions.
An article reports Dr Wake died after taking five ounces of laudanum with the intention of ending his life. The incident occurred in Enna on March 21. Further details were not provided in the readable text.
In Long Branch on a March day the steamer Rusland is wrecked at sea and surf boats cannot operate. The coast wrecking company's Relief is anchored offshore waiting for favorable water to reach the ship, but waves hinder attempts to save the vessel. The bow remains crushed and the vessel still sustains damage.
California dispatch reports major general may be named secretary of war by invitation of an unnamed leader in San Francisco on March 21, as a reward for past military services.
St Louis conventions nominate mayoral candidates with both parties endorsing a mayoral hopeful. The Republican gathering plans a follow up convention tomorrow to launch a straight opposition ticket, denouncing today’s action.
Report states the Poncas will resist removal of their reservation and will not leave peacefully. They expect to relinquish their annuities and anticipate forced removal attempts, expressing considerable excitement and firm resolve to oppose displacement.
Rome reports a full Reichstag sitting record from Berlin dated March 21 sent to the Vatican. It notes a conciliatory spirit toward the Holy See and suggests Pope could take initiative toward conciliation.
An earthquake occurred yesterday with no damage reported in Jamaica. Public concern arises over alleged sedition crimes as committees raise funds for defence and public safety efforts continue.
Reports cover a Russian fleet voyage aided by an American warship, a Reichstag decision on Belgian imperial court seat in Leipsig, McMahon sending aides to Berlin, extended legislative sessions, and possible release of Tweed and Sweeney. Also noted are a fatal accident, Salvador government contract for monthly San Francisco link, Peking battles near Kogashina, Berlin labor strikes, and New York markets with gold at 1044.
Notice by T Jeff. Ca Sheriff of Laramie County Wy under writ of execution to sell all right, title, and interest of M V Boughton in blocks 1 and 2, block 353 in Cheyenne area. Sale set for Wednesday April 1st at 2 pm in front of the court house Cheyenne Wyom.
Early March 21 cattle receipts show steady demand with prices around 0 to 0.30 for common to good country grades. Receipts total about 300 heads with one extra quality in the mix and a reported price of 0.30.
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