Suffrage Bill Debates in Texas House Amid Amendments
Special correspondence reports clashes over Taylor and Thornburgh amendments to the suffrage bill in Nasavinug Texas. Debates focus on excluding or admitting ex rebels to office and juries, with passage of key amendment shaping voting rights and loyalties, amid intense party lines and concerns for loyalists.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Nasavinug
Texs
House of Representatives
Taylor
Carter
Elliott
Germain
Declaration of Bill Passes House Amid Cheers by Freedmen
The bill’s decisive passage prompted loud cheers on the House floor and in the galleries, as Union supporters celebrated, Conservatives grimly recognized defeat, and the measure moved promptly to the Senate. The chamber adjourned hastily as the scene ended.
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Senate
Y. S
Stevens
Union
Ait. Banks
Mass
Abhliy
Ohio
Raymond
N. Y
Grider
Ohio State Large Convention Opens with Cane Refining Talks
From Mansfield Ohio the fifth annual Ohio State Large Convention closes a session with thorough discussions on clarifying and refining cane, sorghum samples, and chemical refining methods. Speakers compare evaporators and centrifugals while local plans include a new courthouse and Camp Buckingham development.
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Ohio State
Mansfield
Ohio
Hanson
Willoughby
Mr. Clough
Mr. A
Neon Bite Rape & Co
Manoheld
Yount
Ayton
Camp Buckingham
Norwalk Ohio A Growing Industrial City On The Line
Norwalk Ohio is described as a growing industrial hub midway between Cleveland and Toledo in Huron county. The town hosts extensive machine shops and locomotive facilities employing over five hundred people, with 55 miles to Cleveland and 57 to Toledo and a population around 4,500. The main street spans over two miles with elegant brick blocks and a large hotel under construction. The area features carriage manufacturing, a robust public school system, and a Female Seminary, with tree-lined sidewalks and ample public parks amid rapid regional development.
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Norwalk
Cleveland
Toledo
Huron County
Bett
Wilth
Ouiana
al Union
Meteorological notes and city news from the week
Local observations by Huwaz Wane appear amid a busy page of court announcements and public notices. Reports include a court docket, a horse market tally, a school punishment ruling postponed, deaths, theft at the theater, donations to a Colored Orphan Asylum, and a U S tax stamp case involving Prof Hutchings.
Hog stealer case and sewing society notes from city pages
The Cincinnati Fertilising Company sued for value of a 732 pound hog taken from Messrs Bowman with payment tendered. judgment for $16. Reports say the Bowmans hold claims for about two hundred dead hogs taken similarly. Ladies' Depository forms RooI LY to secure work for sewing women at fair pay. Office opened on Amith Street near Fourth. Great Rebellion Exhibition rehearsals by Woodward Hughes pupils promise patriotic, stirring performances.
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Mesare, Hl. P. & W. A Bowman
Hat Wam
Messrs. Howmaen
Lallore
Amith Street
Fourth
Woodward and Hughes High Hchods
Hughes Bullring
Sabbath School Associations Hear Urgent Call for Adult Outreach
A Hamilton County gathering of Sabbath School teachers at Ninth Street Baptist Church heard Rev. B Frankland urge expanding work beyond children. He cited county statistics showing about 83 776 children 5 to 21 in the county not in Protestant Sabbath Schools and called for new strategies, adult classes, better textbooks, and a Holy Ghost baptism to energize efforts. Charles H Wolff, president of the State Sunday School Union, urged conventions to share experience and outlined plans toward a United States Sunday School Convention.
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Round
Pimbere
Nora Reston County
Jesus
Hamilton
Parente
Charles H. Wolff
State Sunday
Eddof Union
Charles B. Wolff
Rannio
Moree
Thas
Heaven
Children of Light
United States Union
Lewet
Gallege
Teo Hamil
Grub in grape roots sparks horticultural debate in Cincinnati
Cincinnati Horticultural Society meetings discuss tree planting, aiding Hamilton County Agricultural Society, and a lengthy debate on grape vine pests. Talks cover central agricultural colleges, grape mildew, and propagation methods with references to Miami University, Oxford, and local growers.
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J. Wiltz
Craig
Pierson
Agriculture In
Colleges Grove
Green
Cesare
Mullett
Miami University
Springfeld
Tarves
Oxford
Greham
Athens
Central Agricultural College
Fragmented Property Record From Ohio Township
The text outlines a land claim in a township near Cincinnati with coordinates and references to acres and owners. It mentions February and names multiple individuals, including Patrick and Mary Brown, and describes a tract of 1084 acres with various land divisions and measurements. The legibility is poor with many garbled words.
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Tantei
Mery J. Brown
Browa
Penton
Patrick
Court Affaires: Fraudulent Conveyances and Attachments
In Hutchings case the Superior Court held an attachment valid from absconding and a fraudulent conveyance to a wife. The court found the transfer sham if the husband used the property after conveyance and incurred debts in his name. The ruling overruled the motion to dismiss the attachment. Damages and related trials noted follow with plaintiffs and defendants listed.
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Hutchings
Superior Court
Fox
Wm. Ehrman
W. S. Hutchings
James M
Mallon & von Seggern
Jordan & Jordan Contra
Purchaser of Commercial Paper Must Show Value for Settlement
In a 1855 case Thorne drew on Roberts accepted for Dayton Flex Company. The court ruled an innocent purchaser must prove actual value paid or equivalent to be entitled to recover. mere promises or collateral do not establish value. The plaintiff could not recover.
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St. Henry D. Stout
Roberts
N. G. Thorne
City Bank
Dayton Flex Company
Thorne
Laintiff
Dayton Flax Company
Holroyd
Hunt
Parry
Baldwin
Death of Adam Hor nung prompts adjournment and resolutions
The court pauses to mourn Adam Hor nung a long time member of the county bar and officer. Judges Flynn Mallen Cox Pruden and General Powell hear remarks and a five member committee drafts resolutions praising his upright service. The resolutions note his fifteen years in the bar and request their entry, send to the family, and attendance at the funeral.
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Adam
Hornang
Fox
Tilden
Mallen
Cox
Pruden
Powell
Papaset
Waursas
Baying
Hornung
Habeas Corpus Arguments Delay in Burney Case Before Judge Storer
Ex parte Maurice I Burney proceedings show two sessions with Judge Storer. The defense argues discharge is not justified because a plain fraud case was treated as if in justice to release the defendant, despite execution seizure within the prescribed time and sheriff’s delayed return. The judge notes the writ’s return does not alter facts and references sheriff’s duties and prisoner custody.
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Maurice I. Burney
Lurney
Merne Press
New Judges Sworn In at Common Pleas Session
In Room No 2 a joint session saw Judges Force Cox and Murdock sworn in with County Clerk T B Disney and eight deputies. The Grand Jury reported no gambling indictments and listed twelve true bills after examining forty witnesses. Indictments include Creayton White O Keefe James and others for grand or petit larceny. arraignments set before Judge Cox.
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Joint Session of Common Pleas
Common Pleas
Henry H. Finch, Jr
Jorge Atwood
Judge Force
Judge Murdock
Judge Cox
Cox
Daniel Creayton
W. H. White
John O'Keefe
William Young
Pat. Dewire
D. W. Clark
George James
Tame
Amor Smith
Nuigance
Health Officer Suggestions for Sanitation in Cincinnati
Health Officer of Heantia Office Cincinnati urges citizens to organize and remove nuisances, reuse block committees, and maintain street gutters to prevent epidemics. He cites last summer's measures that reduced mortality and calls for united action to sustain sanitation citywide.
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Board of Health
Grand Army committee seeks employable disabled veterans
The Grand Army of the Republic in Cincinnati appoints a committee to aid disabled and discharged soldiers in finding work. Veterans should leave names and work capabilities with committee members James W. Karr, D W Shockley, or Philip Seibert. At a later meeting Comrades elected for six months include Post Commander George Crint and officers John Sebastian James Morgan Robt Pomeroy Major Alen and Daniel Weber.
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Grand Army of the Republic
City of
Cincinnati
James W. Karr
Weat Third Street
D.W. ©. Shockley
George Street
Philip Seibert
Vine Street
George Crint
John Sebastian
James Morgan
Robt
Pomeroy
Alen
Daniel Weber
Stockholder proposal for audit at Merchants' Union Express
A Cincinnati Gazette reader urges a formal external examination of Merchants' Union Express Company. He notes repeated extra assessments strain capital and asks stockholders to appoint trustworthy men from New York to investigate headquarters in Auburndale and report back to the board and investors. The letter implies external scrutiny could improve general management.
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The
Cincinnati Gazette
Merchants’ Union Express Company
Neral
Uwe
Taew
West Point Discipline and Oath Breaking Examined
The article argues West Point’s rigid discipline and harsh environment bred resentment among cadets. It contends that strict rules and impersonal treatment may erode loyalty, contributing to some cadets joining the rebellion. It notes admission limits and a rigid training regime as factors in cadet attitudes.
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West Point
Weat Point
Washington and New York News in Telegraph Report
Congress debate ends with a party line House vote on military government. Senate probes Massachusetts war claims, Peabody praised by the President, Executive Mansion renovation cost listed. Reports detail Rocky Mountain supply costs, Sherman order status, Fenian activities, police club case, a Broadway robbery, Southern relief funds, and assorted personal notes.
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Secretary of War
Rocky Mountain
Grant
Sherman
Senate
Crown Point Mining declares dividend amid market update
The Crown Point Mining Com pany declares a dividend of 100 per foot while Imperial Penns pays 12 per share. Markets show flour steady and wheat at 170 per 100 pounds with several stock quotes listed, including Crown Point 1000 and Imperial 185. Marine news notes steamer Idaho arrival after a long voyage from Hath Maine and several wheat laden ships sailing yesterday. A fire on Townsend and King streets destroyed a distillery and several tenements.
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Crown Point Mining Comnenz
Imperal
Penns
Crown Point
Yellow Jacket
Chollar
Ophir
Imperial
Empress Mill
Argonauts Fate and Lincoln Tribute Mark February Event
A damaged item notes the steamer Argonaut was raised and sold for 1000 dollars, Lincoln marble boat to be inaugurated at the Academy of Music with Governor Hamlett expected to attend and Attorney General Speed delivering the oration. A Johnson letter declines attendance due to duties, but condolences are sent. Also reports a Franklin county pig lead shipment and a Nashville to Louisville railway accident with minor injuries.
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Lincoln
Lieary
Franklin County
Nashville
Loutaville
Freaklip
Kentucky
Soda Brakerman
State Constitutional Revision on Professional Qualifications T:
A historical note references a concurrent resolution to amend the State Constitution addressing qualifications for lawyers and preachers, reportedly tabled in a legislative session amid other political discussions.
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Mt. Loule
Garibaldi letter sympathy for Crete and Turkish actions prompt
From Venice a published Garibaldi letter expresses sympathy with the Crete cause while reports from Paris and Florence note royal marriage plans for Humbert and an Austrian archduchess. Turkish forces agreed to evacuate Servia as markets in Liverpool show firmer cotton and steady breadstuffs with lard and beef demand mixed.
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Neon
Garibaldi
Venice
Servia
Liverpool
India
London
Loxpon
Erie
Hinois Central
Senate and House Actions Highlight Post RIots and Pay Bills
In February at Wasutxatox the Senate examined a relief petition for New Orleans riot victims, and considered constitutional amendments and war reports. The House passed a deficiency bill, debated printing debates, and addressed California Nevada land sales, Indian Affairs, and military pay. the Senate adjourned after notices and a death tribute.
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Yates
Ill
Union
New Orleans
United States
Committee On Pensions
Dixon
Conn
Dem
J. Sherman
Ohio
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Government Printing Office
Cresswell
Trumbull
Secretary of War
General Behofield
Rock Island Rapids
Chandler
Michae
Committee On Judiciary
Andrew Johnson
Johnson
California
Nevada
League Island Naval Depot
Wilson
Mass
Military Committee
Senate
Severe winter weather trades river traffic and departures
In Cano, Illinois February 9, a persistent snow storm lowered temperatures to ten degrees with rising to eighteen at night. The river rose ten inches in the past day, with seven feet of water at Wasville and several vessels departing to destinations including New Orleans, Louisville, Cincinnati, and Minneapolis amid ongoing cold and unsettled conditions.
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Ilt
Mercury
Huainess Ba Hoats
Cora
Memphis
Louieville
Liasie Gill
New Or
Atlents
Liberty
Wall
Mpnis
Mewrwia
Pauline Carroll
Westmand
Haltio
New Orleans
Lawrence
Lite Genk
Seapire
Oinoingati
Dan Able
Whelting
Port-Minpeole
Champion
Actoria
Celentia
Naseville
Den
Beigel
Burkarville
Revei Ull
Snowstorm Delays Shipments With Gales and Drift
A heavy snow storm disrupted operations with a north wind and heavy drifting. Officials warned of another possible blockade as fog and icy levels hampered transit. Weather reports noted strong gusts, with temperatures around the mid forties and diminishing visibility through the night.
Editorial targets George Howe in local note
Correspondence from Laxcarres Ontario notes an editorial in the Oblo Eagle accusing George Howe of unspecified wrongdoing. The writer frames the dispute as a public quarrel over a local matter and mentions the publication date weeks earlier.
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Laxcarres
Pobroary
Oblo Eagle
George Bh. Howe
Wbstineigueres Te
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