Washington News on Cabinet, Senate clashes and Chinese policy
The Dec 15 1877 Washington dispatch summarizes the stalemate between the Hayes administration and the Senate over appointments, Evarts and Conkling factions, and the Mexican affairs dispute. It notes ministerial nominations, post route bills, and pending cabinet questions while detailing Senate and House actions and Chinese policy discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
New York
Conkling
Cincinnati
Arthur
Cornell
Minister Oster
City of
Mexico
Butler
Committee On Elections
Cameron
Thurman
Nouse
Wood
Mills
Gordon
Poindexter
Forsyth
Henry Clay
Georgia
Deadwood
Sheridan
Hayward City
Fort Reno
Tongue River
Sand Creek
Galena
Bozeman
Montana
Europe
Grantis
United States
Confederacy
D. C
California
Pacific Coast
China
Evarts
Border turmoil as Texas troops clash with Mexicans at El Paso
Dispatches from El Paso and Austin describe two days of fighting between Texas state troops and Mexican forces at San Elizario across the Rio Grande. Reports note surrounded troops, pending U. S. relief, and calls for federal troops to prevent a massacre amid salt mine disputes and Mexican beheading demands.
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Rio Grande
Cortina
United States
Matamoros
Tish
Rio Bravo
Georgetown
Schamle
Idaho
Red Merhant Mountain
Boulder Nest
Chas, Merrill
Ilenry Anderson
Dean
Hot Sulphur Springs
Grand County
Denver
Galveston
el Paso
San Elizario
President Hayes
Sam
Mexico
Texas
Chicago
el Paso County
New Mexico
Washington
Mills
Gov. Hubbard
Paso County
Secretary of War
War Department
Guv. Hubbard
Fort Stanton
Austin
Howard
Steele
San Huizirio
Fort Bayard
Anair
Salt Lake
Stoward
Atkinson
McBride
Kerber
U. S
San Antonio
Col
Amador
Lerdo
Mier
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Hayes
Davis
Page
Waslington
Naval Court of Inquiry
Huron
Secretary of the Navy
Ryan
Lieut
Palmer
Herald
House Military Affairs Committee
State Department
Grant
Tp Bravo
Col. Potter
Vex
Pennsylvania
Wilkesbarre
Fiot
Briggs Shaft
Scranton
Handley
Thomas Moran
M. B. Woodward
M. I. Dorin
The
Sunday News
George B. Kulp
Ishkendall
Illinois
Miles
Indian Territory
Springfield
Springfield Savings Bank
National Association of General Railway
Ohio
Creighton
Henry Creighton
Wright
South Carolina
Smalls
Charleston
J. Woodruff
Supreme Court
Tennessee
Nashville
Jack Tunt
Madisonville
Monroe County
Canada
Montreal
Cote St. Paul
Davies & Son
Colorado
San Bhlizario
Cras. Kramer