29 Jan 1869
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1869
Page
1
Unrest grows as Prim O'Donnell and Caballero de Rodas control the army and push toward a dictatorship. The Provisional government faces disarmament, censorship, and possible suppression of republic or monarchy options while Madrid and Cadiz experience protests and unrest.
The Georgia legislature tabled resolutions to protect citizens driven from homes, to inquire into county disturbances, and to appoint a committee for Washington regarding the negro expulsion affair. The piece notes Georgia’s temper and the Senate's refusal to seat Mr. Hill, amid Republican expulsions, as a backdrop to the action.
Reports from New York and Tallahassee describe Puerto Principe captured by Patriot forces on the 16th with Quacodo leading and Count Valmaxeda entering Bayarima amid rising Cuban Spanish volunteer tensions. Cuban refugees stream toward safety as American citizens urge protection from General Dulce. Regular troops are sought from Matanzas to control volunteers.
A letter questions why city ordinances on proposed assessments are not published and why officials push steep fee increases. It asks why memorializing actions are taken without public consultation, recalls past term suspensions, and laments memory and experience in local governance.
A promotional notice touts selling genuine Waltham watches to buyers nationwide. It invites attention to its price list and claims great success in supplying distant customers from New York City.
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