London to disclose Cuban aid movements in notice to Congress
The Daily Gazette reports England will present a statement from the British Legation in Washington detailing Cuban insurgent support including arms shipments and privateer aid. It notes Montegue Bernard argues England must pay for depredations under the Florida and Shenandoah incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Washington
M. Montegue Bernard
High Commission
Florida
Shenandoah
Public Buildings and Civil Service Actions Highlighted
The House Appropriations Committee reviewed a cnt building project in St Louis with a plan for millions in funding. The Civil Service Commission received the President's message for approval. Additional items include confirmations in Internal Revenue and military posts, legal tender cases delayed, district consolidations ordered, and Hodges case investigation moves forward in the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
House Committee On Appropriations
St. Louie
City Engineer Bowen v Walsh and Daily Dispatch Editors Hearing Set
Special dispatch notes a hearing tomorrow before Justice Beamy in the criminal libel case against City Engineer Bowen, Councilman Walsh, and Daily Dispatch editors. Also reports a deadly burn incident to a four year old in Columbus, railroad stock filing for Wheeling and Tuscarawas Valley, Athens Lunatic Asylum seeking 150000 for completion, and Military Claims board findings with 43540.90 in claims examined. 6198.93 unpaid. call for abolition and filing deadlines. Snow and general snowfall in Central Ohio.
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Cotrumavs, O
Justice Beamy
Bowen
Walsh
Daily Dispatch
Patrick Finnegan
Porthwest
Columbus
Wheeling & Tuscarawas Valley Railroad Company
Mills Township
Tuscarawas County
Wheeling
Athens Lunatic Asylum
Board of Military Claims
Ohio
Impeachment Move in South House Debates Gov Scott
In the House today a resolution to impeach Gov. Scott was debated. Bowen delivered a lengthy, earnest speech. There is pressure over a potential two thirds vote and possible court action if the House fails to act before recess. Governor Scott hints at resignation if convicted in the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columets
House of Representatives
B Scott
Bowen
New York
Scott
Parker
Elen
Snellen
Ger. Scott
Senate
Paris
McGrew's
Otha
Weber Niete
MicGrew
McGrew
Blackburn
Three Murders in Tennessee Reported at Union City
Mexpuis Dec 19 General Superintendent O'Brien says a man lurked near a Union City express building and started to run when confronted by police. He was shot and killed an officer, depot watchman Moran was shot in the shoulder, and the murderer was captured and jailed. Before dawn thirty disguised men overpowered guards, killed robber Levi Farrington, and abducted the murderer Toler from Reelfoot Lake Kentucky. The body later hung from a tree nearby.
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Mexpuis
Cal
M. J. O'Brien
Southern Express Company
Union City
Dlacax
Michael Moran
Fen
Levi Farrington
Toler
Reelfoot Lake
Receiver appointed for Fourth National Bank of Philadelphia
Henry Perkins named receiver after the bank failure following Clearing House actions. Deposits estimated between five and six hundred thousand dollars. City Treasurer funds not involved. Bank previously troubled two years ago. Transfer details and stock status unclear due to partial text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth National Bank of
Philadelphia
Paicabsienta
Henry Perkins
Fourth National Bank
Christmas Time And The Stores In Cincinnati
The piece extols Christmas joy charity and family reunions, then surveys Cincinnati merchants and shops. It highlights McGrew’s, Duhme Co, F Schultze & Co, Burkhardt’s, and Shayne’s furs along with jewelry, silverware, furniture, and carriages, urging readers to shop local for holiday gifts.
Hannan Lyons Christmas Meat Show At Sixth And Sycamore
The Hannan & Lyons meat firm at the southeast corner of Sixth and Sycamore streets plans a Christmas display. They bought twenty fat cattle and twenty sheep from Noah Low’s Fayette County farm for a Friday night opening with real Christmas meat for Saturday shoppers.
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Dan. Hannan
Hannan & Lyons
Sixth and
Sycamore
Messrs. Hannan & Lyons
Noah Low
Fayette County
Messrs
Sixth
DC. Cahn
Fourth Street
Gazette Office
Indictments Reported in Tammany Erie Movement
From New York December 19. No new developments on the Tammany ring. Grand jury delivered indictments yesterday. no arrests yet. Three Erie management reform efforts emerge Heath Raphael Atlantic Great Western and Sickles. A Delmonico meeting united stockholders to oppose current Erie management. Committee includes W B Clerk and Reuben Manly. Contemplated repeal of the classification act to force new elections. Copies of Fisk letters to Miss Mansfield surface. settlement report denied.
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New York
Tammany Ring
Tammany
The
Tribune
Fisk & Gould
Erie
Erie Road
Heath & Raphael Party
Atlantic & Great Western and
Sickles
Delmonico’s
Erie Railroad Company
W. B. Clerk
Reuben Manly
A. D. Williams
Clerk
New York Stock Exchange
Manly
Williams
John Swann
Fisk
Josephine Mansfield
Indictments and arrests fill boroughs and courts
Reports claim smallpox spread in Jersey City Hoboken and Trenton while grand juries consider indictments against several newspaper editors and executives. Mary Tweed Callender arrest and Olive Logan marriage are noted amid investigations into City tax dealings and Port Commissioners expenditures.
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Grand Jury
Iweat Morning Journal
Tweed
Nk Smith
James M. Sweeney
Peter B
Grand Cry
Yestern Paneer
Ingersoll
Ersey
Fisk-Mansfield
Kentucky Senate and House Conclude Quiet Session in Frnakfort
Special dispatch from Franxfort Ky notes little business beyond U.S. Senator ballot. McCreery's nomination yields 112 joint votes to 20 for Harlan. joint session tomorrow to announce McCreery as Garrett Davis successor. Revenue law revision committee named. Bank of Kentucky dividend expected to raise 175000 dollars. Funeral for Gov Morehead’s widow observed. Congressional district reappointment committee named in both chambers.
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Kentucky
Cincinnati Gazette
Franxfort
U.S
McCreery
Gen. Jno. M. Harlan
Gen. Harlan
Garrett Davis
Senate
Talbot and Whitaker
House
Bank of Kentucky
Yeas
Gov. Morehead
Indiana jury finds defendant not guilty by reason of unsoundness
In Johnson County Circuit Court Indiana against Robert Benjowsky the defendant was charged with killing Charles Ringsdorf in Shelbyville last March. After a twelve day trial the jury deliberated two hours and returned a verdict of not guilty by reason of unsoundness of mind. The packing season closed today with twenty thousand hogs killed, compared to ten thousand last year.
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Franxwiry, Inc
Dac
Local Judge's Son Dies of Smallpox in Xenia
In Xenia a son of Judge Winans died yesterday from smallpox. A lecture on marriage and suffrage by Mrs. E. D. Stewart drew a large audience in the city. Cotton markets show quiet activity with scattered sales and bids, while Georgia reports James Smith re-elected amid a calm political scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Gazette
Winans
Xenia
E. D. Stewart
Civil Service Reform and the President's Message 1871
The President urges Congress to enable civil service reforms and extend the current board's work into next year. He outlines proposed rules for exams, appointments, and perquisites, stressing honesty, efficiency, and public support for a professional civil service.
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Wasuiveton
Senate
House of
Congress
Civil Service Commissioners
Gladstate
England
Waica Ee
Geo
Wm. Curtis
Alex
G. Cattell
Joseph Medill
Davidson A. Walker
E. B. Elliott
Joseph H. Blackfan
Dav'd C. Cox
Sabing
So Manet
Naten
Ang Ie
Ieee
United States
Solic Naval _ Solicitor
Internal Revenue
Treasury
Government Resigns Amid Adverse Votes In Parliament
Fragmentary report notes the ministry resigns after adverse votes and an adjournment. The article references health funding and governance challenges, with mentions of investigators and a store foundry incident. Details are unclear due to OCR gaps.
Bible Reading in Public Schools Roils Cincinnati Then Brooklyn
The article discusses a historic clash over Bible reading in public schools, noting Catholic opposition in Hunter's Point Brooklyn who expel children for reading Scripture. It cites Catholic fears of undermined faith and seeks separate schools while condemning the public system as biased toward Protestant interpretations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y. Belletristisches Journal
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Hunter's Point
Oore
Gin
Louisville Volkeblatt
Galen
Seases
Rane
Lorraine
Ware
Sean Eh
Ingeni English Debate on Postal Calls for Women
A discussion centers on how ladies should receive postal calls, given growing debate about postmen and men’s roles. The piece weighs acceptance when time comes and whether social norms affect who delivers notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wickel
Watchful Dog Saves Family as Fire Destroys Home
A watchman with a remarkable dog instinct helped save a family in a house fire as furniture burned. The dog alerted residents, enabling them to escape before the blaze consumed the structure. authorities and a writer from Harper's Monthly noted the incident amid reporting on fires and animal aid.
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Daily Gazette
Mew Eenate
Emma Mipe
Stewart
Norwood
Georgia
North Carolina
Alabama
EB. D. Muansey
Jor. Cooke
Chicago
Secretary of the Treasury
Honee
the Associated Press
Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Berate
J. Todd
Mi Piace
Willmanp
New By
Ortions Fra Legal Tender Cage
Fehonac Court of
Todsy
Revenus
Eee
Samuel C. Lamb
Aenertals
Hodge
Sapees
Jn Heague Hod Cas
Amen
Cone
Bank Peantinat Callender
Tiken
Cincinnati Gazett
Tennessee
Aie
Asia Vag Tyammiokmls
H. EK
Santa Claus
Minda
Robert Clarke & Co
West Fourth Street
Hood
Putnam & Sons
Rene Dg Press
Aesie
Cullen Bryant
Allibone
Moxen
Jewseley
Desi
Cathe
Pompeii
Neeum
Sorren
McGrew’s
London
Alco
Vienna
Jules Jorgensen
Copenhagen
Denmark
Jules von Stant
James Nardin
Leuber & Co
Locle
Switzerland
Charles E. Jacobs
Chaux de Fonds
David J. Magnins
Vacheron & Constantine
Geneva
E. Howard & Co
Boston
Appleton, Tracy & Co
Waltham
America
McGrew’s Great
Morocco
West
Boveltieg
Asia
Duhme —& Co
Sai Bostop
Duhmer& Co's
Duhme & Co
Europe
F. Schultze & Co
F. Schulze
Eisely
Alf
Burkhardt’s
Fain Street
Fourth
Fifth
Burkhardts
Hudson’s Bay
Superior Canada
Citisena
Hudson's Bay
Canada
John Holland
Weat Fourth Street
Wee U Easinesses
Dobng Holland
Rge W. Shepard
Mr. Holland
Holland
China, Glassware, &c
Boltasy
John A. Mohlenhof
Totein Square
Cologne
Haliah
Mohlenhof
A. J Clark
Reece
Clark
Ata
Clark's
Robert Leslie
Fourth and
Race Streets
Tlemen
New York City
Leslie’s
Beau Brummell
Leslie
Queen City
T. W. Sprague & Co
Cena
Rague & Co
William Sprague
Myers & Co.'s
Myers & Co.’s
C. C. Shayne
Fifth Street
Shayne
Exeter
Watson
New
George Steck & Co
Moni
Andres
Yeine
Werner
Alfisi
Barus Berner
Steck
Albert Krell
Steck Og An the
Armest
Stock Son
Mnclenl Iputvamnene
Dobmeyer & Cody’s
Dobmieyer
Pickering
Poves
Seatantum
Nee
Bes Renae
As , Hagers & Bons
Bene Wee Fe
Bart
Hoenry & Co
Mitchell, Vance & Co
McHenry & Co
Jos. C
Ringwall & Co.’s
Bromwell Manufacturing Company
Walnut
Union
J. W. Gosling
Gosling
Mitchell & Rammelgberg Manufacturing Company
Postoffice
R. H. Keehler & Co
Elm
Whitman
Keehler & Co
Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine Company
Wheeler
Wheeler & Sneene
N - Hee
No. 55 West
General Santa Claus
Beaton
Jersey City
Hoboken
Trenton
Federal Council of the
Internationals
Solon Jewelers
Blatchford
Jay Gould
Toenth & Raphael
Callender
National Bank
New Jersey
Marshall Crawley
City
Ocean National Bank
Olive Logan
Olive Logen
McAfee
Fox
Haggard
Holt
Wm. Johnson
Clay
Whitaker
Casey
Dorman
Campbell
McKenzie
Griffith
Bush
Graves
Wade
McGibbon
Chrisman
Bascom
Franklin
Ominami
Cotten
Great Britain
Electi
Civil Service Reform
Civil Service Board
Toronto
Torontro
Pope
Sani& Co
Q , OL
Benied
Marine News
Antwerp
Ae Daten
Susp Zoos
Charles Nordhoff
Harper's Mop
Seapets
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