Sensational House clash over Butler attack by Brown Kentucky
The House censured John Young Brown of Kentucky after a premeditated attack on Gen. Butler during civil rights bill debates. Republicans denounced the remarks as unexcusable while Democrats defended Brown and sought to preserve party unity. The bar of the House ordered Brown to the custody for censure by a party-line vote. Ohio River improvement and revenue cases also noted.
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John Young Brown
Kentucky
Gen. Butler
Eldridge
Wisconsin
Brown
Mr. Butler
Butler
General Butler
Hale
New York
Dawes
Messrs. Dawes
Hoar
Maine
House
Mesars
Lamar
Cox
Wood
Bingham
E. B. Washburn
Donnelly
Blaine
Conkling
Wilson
Indiana
Secretary of the Treasury
Coogwamaes
Duvaraliont
Mr. Mann
Ilinoie
McDonald
Missouri
Ohio river improvement and tariff debates dominate chamber meetings
The record details a proposed $400,000 river improvement package including an extra $100,000 for the Ohio project and Louisville a Portland contributions, plus a Cincinnati mint branch proposal. It also covers Ways and Means actions on tariffs tea and coffee duties, the 10 percent tariff on manufactures, whisky tax debated but not voted, and a Nathaniel Commissioner hearing plan.
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Ohio
Ways and Means
Republican Committee of Ways Means
Messrs
Dawes
Burchard
Roberts
Kasson
Ame
Kelly
Waldron
Sheldon
Foster
Beck
Niblack
Wood
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill Nears Report
The House plans to report early next week a bill for sundry civil expenses totaling about 22 million dollars. The action follows committee findings on a cadetship sale, noting Doctor Beattie paid 1700 dollars to State Senator Graham for the Naval Academy appointment, with no evidence linking Representative Stowell to the funds.
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Veavetes
House Ce
House Committee On Naval Affaira
Doctor Beattie
Graham
Virginia
Naval Academy
Stowell
Tragic Train Accident In Farmersburg Area Claims Man
Early morning report from Trees Havnts Inc describes a south bound E and C passenger train finding Joe White, a bar keeper, on the track with a severed leg and severe injuries. He was taken to Farmersburg where his leg was amputated and he remains insensible. A liquor case in court may connect to the events.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Trees Havnts, Inc
Farmersburg
Barbour
Joe White
David Bronton
Caboose
Dayton
John Barker
Greene County
Barker
Wm. C. Florer
Jackson Streets
Morrison’s
Ludlow Street
Withrup
Cam Mary
O. Edward Swadener
Lala Bea
Cnet
Testimony on 1870s Louisiana elections and Coushatta affair
Long testimony before a congressional committee covers election fraud, white and colored voter impacts, and mob violence in Rapides, Natchitoches, Coushatta, and Colfax. Witnesses describe arms, police, and parish officials actions, plus motives and aftermaths affecting Kellogg and Warmoth eras.
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Arkansas
Cuba
Louisiana
United States
Sen
Kellogg
Ben Oy
Hoar
Warmoth
McEnery
Gov. Warmoth
Rapides
T. Q
Teash
Natchitoches
Peirson
Peere
Ateery
Congress
Saturn
Durell
Frye
Yes
el Tees
Marorye Veral
Ude
Republica
Sea
Tn Grantish
Eehtiak
Emes
Ey R. T. Hunter
Ra Parish
R. A. Hunter
Noyes
Colfax
Louis Lexada
Marshall
Rapides Parish
Hunter
Stafford
Wheeler
Tealing
House of Natives
Supcee
Rink Kel
Beir
Madison Inc Committees Move for Celebration Day
The committee is handling preparations for a local celebration on February 4 as Dillon B. Wisse has been admitted to the courts of the county.
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Madison, Inc
Dillon B. Wisse
Couney
Reform School Investigation Committee Arrival
The committee to investigate the Reform school management will arrive Saturday to hear testimony on Mr Howe's administration. Local officials and residents expect findings to follow after hearings.
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Reform School
Tonehi
Howe
Mouth Topic Highlighted by Cincinnati Lecturer
Washington O. H. reports on E. G. Dalton of Cincinnati delivering a lecture to the Association on February 4. The discussion centers on "The Mouth" as a key subject in physiology and health.
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Washineton O. H
E.G. Dalton
Cincinnati
Fire damages shed near carpenter shop in Calliicorne
A fire last evening around seven destroyed a shed adjoining Samuel Cook's carpenter shop. A strong gale and dense city blocks raised fears of a major blaze, but brick walls contained the flames to one building. County Railroad Committee appointed soliciting committees and prepared books while awaiting route decision.
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Samuel Cook
County Railroad
Evenin
Amines
Sikulilewas
State Billiard Tournament Opens With Carter Victory
The Cleveland event reports Carter of Toledo defeating Gallagher of Cleveland in the State Billiard Tournament. Honing of an unspecified place is noted as a participant with Thatcher mentioned in association with Jerdae.
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Eugene Lanse
Toledo
Cleveland
Carter
Feome
Ne Carter
Gallagher
Tony Honing
Jerdae B Thatcher
Tilton and Beecher Cross-Examination Continues in Trial
In New York on February 4 the cross examination of Tilton continued. He recalled his early acquaintace with Beecher, described their relationship, and discussed Beecher’s letters and articles on marriage and divorce. The court heard on Tilton’s views of free love, socialism, and the 1860s reform movement, with mentions of Greeley, Moulton, and Woodhull.
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Bornya City Court
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Evarte
Beecher
Cleveland
Rene
Andy Johnson
Cooper Institute
Penvece
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Justice Chase
Weeden
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Annastheny
The
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Shearman
Tean
Evarts
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Theodore Tilton
Horace Greeley
Mr. Greeley
Ne Tilton
Mr. Veelor
Jeter
Gavin Not
Simners
Fullerton
Cote
Taligoe
Oeere Eesak
Bad Po
Woodhull
Porter
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Eagle
McBerland Richardson
Beccher
Railway matters involving Cleveland and Mahoning and Atlantic & Great Western
The case of the Cleveland and Mahoning road against the Atlantic and Great Western was heard with a motion to remove a suit granted to restrain interference with a nine year lease. Moone McFarland and Eaton of New York attend. Lord John Swinburne of England is present. A decision is not expected for several days.
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Axney
Cleveland & Road
Mae
Mahoning Road
Moone McFarland and Eaton
New York
John Swinburne
England
Fires destroy Taylor Hall at Racine College
A February blaze at Taylor Hall, Racine College’s Episcopal Institute, burned an attic and spread rapidly. The college library and apparatus were lost, many students fled with only their clothes, total damage estimated at $60,000 with $29,000 insured. Nearby Grammar-school buildings and chapel survived.
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Race
Wis
Taylor Hall
Racine
de Koven
Death Notice From Dearborn Gazette Special Dispatch
An obituary item from Dearborn Gazette reports the death of a local citizen. The brief dispatch notes the passing and identifies the community context as a summary obituary notice.
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Dearborn, Inc
Teat Gazette
Wruxcenons
Inp
Feb & Sa
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