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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Gazette
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1862
Page
1
A garbled Daily Gazette snippet references Ager and Carter and mentions supply saberers, pricing, and morning crates. Details are unclear, with portions about mail, expo, or market, and a reference to Corner Fourth and Time. Overall content is largely unreadable.
A lengthy dispatch from Bacto Curex Kentucky shows public alarm over rumored movements near Peducah Cairo and Green River proved false. The author claims preparations are complete, the army remains in place, and criticizes sensational press reports while detailing regiment conditions and leadership disputes within the 37th.
From Col. Garfield's division at Camp Boent near Paintville and Piketon, the 18th Brigade settles into rough winter quarters far from home. The soldiers express longing for milder days, note ordnance and hospital conditions at Camp Dennison, and report a cavalry mission to Piketon with a captured judge among rebels.
The article surveys religious news across the era, noting Bishop Milwaukees dedication of twenty five Wisconsin churches in two months and discussing church finances, Beecher’s Brooklyn auditorium plans and other church developments including the Beaufort Baptist church led by Rev. Dr. Peck and the Loyal United Brethren denomination insights amid Civil War tensions.
A deputation from the Meuse and Vesges departments waited on the Prince Imperial to present bon bons and comfits. The gifts were accepted with grace but the prince replied that he is forbidden to eat sweets.
Washington letter notes the Richmond may carry Gen Scott toward Vera Cruz or another Mexican port. It argues the mission aims to prevent foreign powers from seizing Mexican seaports and stresses the duty to avert allied invasions, with Scott entrusted to this delicate mission.
The excerpt describes an English ship pursuing two men near the coast and the London affairs of a Rene the angel ship, followed by a Viennese incident where a husband gifts his wife gloves containing banknotes. The wife’s reaction turns heated as she learns each glove hides money.
In the Indiana War Expenses debate Mr Wickliffe of Kentucky defends Gov Morton against charges of mismanagement in preparing troops. Porter and Holman praise Morton for urging a formal investigation and denouncing slanders by rebel sympathizers, asserting the Governor’s honesty and accountability. The Ind Journal records support from Indiana and national figures for an inquiry.
A Charleston Courier New Orleans correspondent reports an account dated the 18th recounting three Union fleet officers allegedly visiting the city on the 8th disguised as oystermen. The aim, the piece suggests, was to contact local spies and observe the late week anniversary celebration, with mentions of a note left by a post office officer and questions about military measures.
Washington dispatches report moves against disloyal lawmakers as the South war effort intensifies. A spy captured in McDowell’s area reveals secretive hiding, while debates over General Lane and Fremont stir Congress. California letters hint at Stanford’s likely Senate election.
Fort Monroe dispatch reports minimal action by the Burnside expedition with Suwanee entering the inlet and most ships still idle. Rumors claim a rebel flag of truce offer to surrender Roanoke Island if Elizabeth City is spared. Saltpeter clamp tightens, Missouri politics pivot, and Spain urged as South ally while a Norfolk riot report is corrected.
LAW REPORT Superior Court Judge Coffin Storer and Hoadly preside as Levassor and others sue The Pendleton and Fifth Street Railroad to stop laying a second track on Congress Street from Lawrence to Front If granted a perpetual injunction would force removal of track The case involves original incorporation and second grant representation by Ware and King for plaintiffs Worthington for railroad Co Other cases listed include Decrye Rice v Geyer substantial affirmations and a Grand Jury proceeding with ninety eight witnesses sworn Also mentions the will of David Hobbs in the Basbate Obit
At Camp Popesville on January 2, 1862 Brigadier General Stone condemns troops who abused enslaved people and their owners. He cites Order No 1 and warns that repeat offenders will be punished under army law and turned over to civil authorities for Maryland’s offenses.
Statement of the condition of the Delaware Mutual Safety Insurance Company on January 1, 1802. Audit by the Ohio state statute. Company name and Philadelphia location. Capital stock listed as 960,000 with various paid amounts. Assets show 50,000 and 49,759.00.
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