Civil Rights Bill Debated as House Sees Sensational Scene
The Civil Rights Bill faced a near filibuster as Democrats tried to stall, while Republicans backed keeping canal legislation intact. Transfer of Internal Revenue Supervisors announced, with multiple moves to new districts, and Butler’s telegraph bill favored by the Judiciary Committee. A sensational House scene followed Butler’s remarks as McLean accused him of slurs, sparking a tense confrontation.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Wasametox
House
Democrata
Hawley
Butler
Internal Revenue
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglass
Powell
Indiana
San Francisco
McDonald
Missouri
Philadelphia
Hendricks
Chicago
Small
Boston
Cincinnati
Sutton
St. Louis
Munn
Illinois
York City
Perry
North Carolina
Iowa
New York
Kentucky
Falk
Richmond
Revenue Force
Senator West
Alabama Committee
Alabama Investigating Committee
Alabama
South
Harrison
Thornberg
Tennessee
Lowendes
Maryland
Straight
Minnesota
Delaware
Senor
Virginia
Stanard
McLean
Texas
Mr. Butler
Niblack
New Orleans
Judiciary Committee
Mississippi
Debate Over Butler Niblack Respect and Mississippi Mouth Plan
A congressional scene unfolds with Butler clashing over speech and a remark about a New Orleans murder before the Speaker. Col. Wolfley pushes a Mississippi river mouth improvement plan with a $280,000 first year and $100,000 annually, tied to conditions. The Steamboat Inspectors draft petroleum transport rules and approve a cotton shipment standard for lawful movement.
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Lewis Wolfley
House Commerce Committee
Mississippi River
Pacific Mail probe and senate notices in Washington
The report details William M. Tenny of Corning Iowa testifying before the Ways and Means Committee about Pacific Mail subsidy funds, including two $50,000 checks and two deposits totaling $150,000. It notes vacancies on the Rules Committee, and Senate confirmations of several postmasters and officials, plus the Canada reciprocity treaty rejection amid Southern testimony on elections and White League activity in Louisiana.
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Washington, D. C
William M. Tenny
Corning
Iowa
Jay Ke & Co
Ways and Means
Brooklyn Trust Company
Masrine National Bank
New York
Schumaker
J. Cooke & Co
Tenny
Senate
A. W. Post
Santiago
Cape Verdi
J. H. Knight
Register of Land Office
Bayfield
Wis
H. Graves
Hiawatha
Kansas
Jas. H. Fedder
Peru
Ind
H. Brown
Anderson
John Kahl
Shelby
Ohio
H. Ormsby
Atlanta
Lli
W. J. Manson
Centerville
Jaws
J.F. Vaughe
Lawrenceburg
Tom
Scanton
Houston
Texas
James Howard
Mount Sterling
United States
Canade
Congressional Committee
Moncure
McEnery
Hall
Shreveport
Marr
White League
Frye
League
Kellogg
Washington
T. W. Abney
Coushatta
Red River Parish
Twitchell, Dewees
Abney
Forgery Case Moves Through Sabina County Court
Constable J L Johnson arrives with Chas Arthurs from Peru Ind for a preliminary examination on forgery today in Sabina county where the original warrant was issued. The associate Hulz is already in County Jail en route to the penitentiary.
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J. L. Johnson
Chas
Arthurs
Peru
Ind
Sabina
Hulz
Avalanche and collapse claim Cape Blanc family
News items report eight bodies found after rockfall at Cape Blanc while another avalanche at Cape Diamond destroys a Gibson home burying six relatives. Separate notes record recovered thirty five thousand dollars in Southern bonds and a fatal drunken-row murder in Wellington Ohio with multiple arrests awaiting inquest.
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Cape Diamond
Gibson
New York
Adams Express Company
Crevevano
Wellington
James Hines
Prison break attempt rattles Cincinnati as jailer foils escape
A special dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette reports Mallory's desperate break from jail last night. He tore up the floor but was discovered in time. Sheriff Bush notes shipments of Ohio stock are unaffected. The city churches continue protracted meetings as diphtheria remains prevalent.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Mallory
Bush
Ohio
Reciprocity Treaty With Hawaiian Islands Signed in Washington
The Washington special reports the reciprocity treaty with the Hawaiian Islands was signed in Washington on January 30. Ratifications will be exchanged every six months and the treaty remains in force for seven years thereafter.
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Sandwich Islands
New York
the Tribune
Washiton
a _ one
Senate
Hawaian Islands
Washington
Cameron Wins Seventh Ballot in Wisconsin Senate Race
Milwauaxes Wis Feb 3 the seventh ballot for United States Senator chose Angus Cameron of La Crosse amid a Democrat Republican bolt coalition. Democrats nominated Cameron on platform terms hard money tariff for revenue only and civil authority supremacy. Cameron born Caledonia NY 1826 moved to Wisconsin 1857 served six years in the State Legislature.
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Milwauxes
Wis
United States
Angus Cameron
Uy Biek
Oelpenter
Cameron
Hazelton
J.G. Clark
Judge Cole
Lewis
Gen. Guppey
Benator
Caledonia
Livingston County
New York
Wisconsin
Payer and
Michie
Episcopal Church
Marquis of Hartington Wins Liberal Leader Role
A Liberal gathering in Lowpox selects the Marquis of Hartington as party leader after a motion regretting Gladstone’s retirement passes. John Bright presides as chair and 137 MPs attend with notable members such as Childers and Goschen present. The report wraps with the billiard tournament ending: J B Roberts takes first prize and Alfred Bennett second.
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Gladstone
Hartington
J. B. Roberts
Alfred Bennett
Carlist Leader Defeated and Captured in Oteiza Action
General Moriones reports relief of Pamplona and defeat of Carlists at Oteiza. Gen. Agana is defeated and captured. The Pope sympathizes with Don Carlos but urges reconsideration, citing church rights recognized by Alfonso.
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Marquis of Hartington
Pope
Don Carlos
Alfonso
Pamplona
Maprio
Moriones
Oteiza
Loma
Agana
Debate on Ventavon Bill in Paris Assembly
In the Paris Assembly the Ventavon bill advanced with clauses on ministerial responsibility, presidential limits, and Versailles as executive seat. It set interim power to the Council of Ministers if the presidency is vacant and allowed constitutional revisions by Congress with limits during President MacMahon’s term. A third reading vote was set for tomorrow after a 521 to 181 tally. The Senate organization bill moves to second reading on the 11th.
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Paris
Ventavon
Versailles
Council of Ministers
Dufante
Committee of Thirty
Congress
MacMahon
M. Paris
House
Senate
Assembly
Disturbances in Aspinwall Over British Subject
Disturbances are reported in Aspinwall pending the imprisonment of Dr. Piggott a British subject. A man of war has been ordered from Kingston to Aspinwall to cannon the British who has been assault.
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Kingston
Jam
Aspinwall
Piggott
Coroner's Jury Finds Wilful Murder in Gifford Case
In Batuvnist on January 3, the coroner's jury declared wilful murder against all the Frenchmen present in the house where Constable Gifford was shot during the school riots. Thirteen persons have already been committed or are on trial.
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Batuvnist
N. B
Gifford
Fire at Benjamin Wendel's Residence During Gale
The residence of Benjamin Wendel caught fire this evening amid a fierce gale but was extinguished before substantial damage occurred. No injuries reported and cause under investigation by local authorities.
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Wasumeton
Benjamin Wendel
Fire in Chicago Southwest District Causes Large Loss
A Chicago fire started about 5 o'clock in the southwest part of the city with strong winds. It originated at Frisbee's Hay Press near Wright and Morgan streets. Loss estimated between 12000 and 15000 dollars, only partly insured. In Boston a separate blaze on Broadway in South Boston caused 25000 dollars in damage with 40000 dollars insured.
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Chicago
Hay Press
Wright and
Morgan Streets
Boston
Mass
Broadway
Specie shipments and tax, deaths, and tournaments report
Yesterday's reports note specie shipments to Europe totaling 587 650 dollars with 300 000 in gold. Hospital at Evansville recorded multiple cash draws of 3 000 2 000 and 1 000. Thomas Nelson Sanderson known as Nelse Seymour dies in New York at age forty. Arkansas Senate passes seven year tax exemption for mines and manufactures. In Cleveland billiard tournament Coleman defeats Choate and Bluim. alveres beats Thatcher. Carter defeats Galle guer. Western Union official J W Wallick injured by a canal bridge accident near Cambridge City and transferred to a hospital. In Pennsylvania House a resolution censuring a representative failed to pass.
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Europe
Evansville
Thomas Nelson Sanderson
Nelse Seymour
New York
Cleveland
Coleman
Choate
Alveres
Thatcher
Bluim
Carter
Galleguer
J. W. Wallick
Western Union Telegraph Company
Cambridge City
Fadiedaport
Pennsylvania
Ballot Tally in West Virginia Joint Session
In Hontington on February 3 the joint session ballot showed Walker with 22 votes, Goff 15, Price 15, Brannon 13, Johnson 8, Camden 6, Faulkner 4, Dennis 2, Pendleton 1.
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Hontington
W. Va
Walker
Goff
Price
Brannon
Johnson
Camden
Faulkner
Dennis
Pendleton
Rails Laid in the Hoosac Tunnel Progress Report
In Hoosac tunnel Spainaristo Mass February 3 the rails were connected through the Hoosac tunnel today confirming progress on the crossing project. Work crews completed linkages and prepared for subsequent lining and testing phases at the site.
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Hoosac
Spainaristo
Mass
Hoogac Tunnel
Great Blood Purifier Promise For Chronic Ailments
An 19th century advertisement touts a blood purifier claimed to cleanse skin and hair, remove sores and pimples, and cure long lasting diseases from scrofula to cancerous afflictions. It asserts the remedy detoxifies deposits, renovates the system, and is sold by druggists for $1.
Radway's Ready Relief Promises Fast Cure for Many Ailments
The advertisement touts Radway's Ready Relief as the cheapest and best medicine for family use worldwide. It claims quick relief from pains, fevers, colds, influenza, stomach and kidney issues, burns, bruises, and more, with a bottle priced at fifty cents and portable for travelers.
Radway's Pills Promoted For Broad Health Ailments
An advertisement touts Radway's Pills as a cure all for headaches indigestion dyspepsia and internal derangements. It claims quick relief from disorders of the stomach liver kidney and bladder and offers single doses for two cents per box. Sold by druggists with an address for correspondence at No 8 Warren Street New York.
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Radway
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