Constitutional limits on governor eligibility debated in Indiana
A special correspondence column argues against stretching the constitutional rule on gubernatorial terms. It asserts that Lieutenant Governor Monroe has acted as governor during resignations and disqualification debates, but denies any legal basis to declare him ineligible. The piece warns against judicially bypassing written law to suit party aims and defends the principle of following the constitution as written.
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Cnoven P. Mowrow
Indiana
Plesee 8 Lass
Goxvernor Mesros
Mate‘oty
Gemersl
Monrox
Montros
Lanz
Mostos
Supreme Court
Monros
Meares
Bill limits executive dismissal of officers to court martial
Henry Winter Davis proposes that the President can remove military or naval officers only after a legally convened court martial. The bill also provides for swift suspensions or removals during hostilities with due court review, aiming to curb arbitrary dismissals and redress past injustices.
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Henry Winter Davis
House of Representatives
Congress
Redes
Notable Scholar Declines Offer of Position Abroad
The article lauds a distinguished scholar who remains in the United States, valuing deep cultural and intellectual gains as his chief heritage. Admirers celebrate his firm resolve and dedication to national enrichment over foreign opportunity.
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United
Pittsburg
Legislative Debates On County Levy And Tax Reforms
The House debated a proposal by Mr Guneckel to provide for a state statistician and a plan to align county and levy rates. Johnsten moved to add Soldiers' Relief, while Debors Hones resisted changes. Proposals included tax collection, assignment, and sewerage law amendments tied to city council proposals.
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Guneckel
Abe
Johnsten
Delany
Debors Hones
Manton
Heyden
Ciociptati
Repealed report on federal powers sparks Kentucky debate
Frankfort dispatch describes Kentucky House debate on a 1963 constitutional resolution and a 1863 reference. Lawmakers debate federal enlistment, state's rights, and duty to unity amid Civil War era tensions, with resolutions tabled and procedures noted.
Fierce fight on the James River ends with heavy Confederate victory
Near Nova, Va. on a Saturday night a Union force of about 150 from the 1st Pennsylvania artillery 20th New York and 2nd Connecticut clashed with about 250 Confederates near The Mill. Captain Lee's men resisted hard until gunboats and a shattered Smith Briggs were forced to surrender. many were killed or captured while few escaped, including Captain Lee and five others who walked to a Union gunboat for rescue.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Nearona
Fiore Femple
Pennsylvania Artillery
New York
Connecticut
Tania
Suffolk
Can Lee
Rioys
Lee
Gordon
Banas
Cing
Briggs
Rowe
George Smith
Graham
Fort Monroe
Smith B
M. BE. Haas
Henry Ire
A. Grizcoll
John M. Recksecker
Basco
John Cowley
James Geathbert
Ohio
Sawyer
Virginia
K. B. Bigs
Ae Lockwood
Jerrip
John R. Carlton
Particu
Agricultural Progress and Trade Motives Prompt Public Work
The text advocates boosting agriculture to power national labor, urging focus on crops and livestock. It notes declining labor in farming over three years and calls for expanded industry and machinery to enhance food production and supply. It discusses crops like tobacco cotton barley peas cabbage potatoes corn beans and Hungarian stock Poultry and public schemes to support growth.
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Coton
Immigration Statistics Official Report for Ohio 1864
Office of the Commissioners of Immigration Ohio February 11 1864 shows emigrants by month for Ohio with total January figures and a recapitalization noting excess settlers in December. The readable fragment indicates a historical statistical summary from mid 19th century immigration records.
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State of
Ohio
Dee
Remark on childless marriages in family history
The fragment discusses a gentleman speaking on the lack of children, noting that while childlessness is a misfortune, it is a common fate in some families and highlights social expectations surrounding wives and domestic life.
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Epgeking
Cos
Army of the Potomac repels and defeats rebels at river ford
Detailed dispatches describe Union forces crossing the Rapidan near Morton's Ford and Locust Grove. Major actions include the 2nd Corps under Warren and Hayes divisions crossing, capturing Confederate sharpshooters, heavy rifle and artillery fire, and the nightfall recross to the left bank with about two hundred casualties. The report notes brigades advancing, a stiff engagement with sizable enemy forces, and ongoing operations by the Army of the Potomac against Lee's army, with continued buildup and conscription pressures in the region.
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New York Times
Tae Rarpan
Kilpatrick
Davies
Berond
Kelly
Ransom
Stevensburg
Hampton
Jen Kilpstrick
Rison
Locust Grove
Warren
Morton
Hayes
Merritt
Upper
Idan
Comanea
Orpe
Morton's Ford
Eeng
Dien
Onaldwell
Rhode Island Artillery
Arnold
Owens
Reynolds
Col. Carroll
O'S
Indiana
Virginia
Ohio
Five
Col
Powers
Jurt
Blue Ridge
Angel
Connecticut
Rapidan
Exciting Scene At The New York Corn Exchange
The New York Produce Exchange witnessed a violent disturbance when Tibbets stabbed a policeman after shouting threats against Vanderbilt the janitor and merchants. A tense melee caused a stampede and sent many traders fleeing as authorities intervened.
Hon D H Humphreys Advocates Union Restoration in Alabama Address
Former Douglas elector Hon D H Humphreys outlines his shift from opposition to secession to supporting reconciliation with the Union. He argues the South must modify slavery terms, warns against foreign alliance, and urges lawmakers to reassemble the legislature to reconsider secession. He notes war harmed the South, stresses moral and political pressure, and calls for peace under a revised Union. Published from Madison County Alabama in January 1864.
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Humphreys
Douglas
Alabama
South
North
United States
Tennessee
Kentucky
New Orleans
Pensacola
Mobile
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ohio
Mississippi
Northwest
East
Middle
Madison County
Ala
Letters to Ohio Prisoners at Richmond Important Information
Fragmentary 1864 letter from Ohio State Military Agent in Washington D C to James C Westmore discusses a flag of truce, prisoner communications, and forwarding restrictions with worn phrases and unclear names.
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Ohio
Richmond
Aso
N. C
Fortness
Moxnos
James C. Westmore
Ohio State
Washington, D. C
Sia
Recruits Mustered in First District and Local Notices
Twenty nine recruits were mustered in by Col. Jones in the First District yesterday. Spencer township has filled its quota and begun excess of six. Gov. Carney of Kansas, recently elected to the Senate, was formerly a merchant here as senior partner of Carney Swift & Co. Delegates to the Louisville River Convention were named Geo. Graham Wm. Glenn Thos. Sherrock with alternates Butter Cook Harrison. Arrivals at the Soldiers Home were tallied for the past week. A recruiting agent noted muscular development among several men as a surgeon inquired about their upbringing. Parson Brownlow's Whig sixth issue announced for today at 1 P. M. Subscriptions offered via newsboys and Capt. A. E. Blunt. Internal revenue assessors ordered to begin income return collections for 1864 with May first as deadline to avoid assessment. Fires reported on East Fourth Street with minor damage. a soldiers' barracks building fire caused little loss. A Carthage Northeast Precinct meeting organized to oppose draft, with Volunteers Battery on hand. Chamber of Commerce committee urged legislative action to regulate inspectors of flour grain provisions whiskey oils and other duties, proposing city control over appointees and standard enforcement.
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Carthage
Millcreek Township
Ohio
Odd Fellows Hall
Wm. H. Castner
Joseph BE. Hart
Volunteers Battery
A EK Jones
Cane
E. H.ggg
Fras Rgoyne
Oseph Fink
Henry Hoffman
Wa. H Castasa
Josefn FE. Harr
Chamber of Commerce
P. Andrews
J. W. Sibley
M. W. Stone
Seth Evans
Morris Crum
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Immigration Statistice—Officital Report
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Whig
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