Porter Relief Bill Moves Toward Vote in Senate
Senator Randolph in charge outlined plans to press the Fitz John Porter relief bill to a vote, denying partisan framing and citing unanimous Army officers findings that Porter was innocent. He noted Republican support and anticipated a multi day debate, with Porter visiting the city amid ill health and heart disease.
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Porter
Social Dispatch
Cincinnati
Schofield
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Gott
Rs Otritreratront
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Bull Run
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Robert.e. Lee
Gov. Randolph
Gen. Getty
Gen
Rules Revision Delays May Push Session Toward July
The Cincinnati Gazette reports the House finished its rules debate and hopes to pass them by Tuesday, with ten days to two weeks anticipated for final action. Appropriation bills face a late start as lawmakers wait on rule passage, and the session may extend beyond July 1.
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Cincinnati Gazette
House
Committee On Appropriations
Distillers Push Case Before Ways and Means
Washington dispatch reports distillers presented their case to the House Ways and Means Committee and have toured Washington, with the Senate Finance Committee remaining. Also noted are praise for Ben Perley Poore's sketch of Secretary Sherman and Gov. Young’s forthcoming resolution, plus a failed pastry stand removal bid and Weaver's reading of his pending resolution amid procedural delays.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Washington
Committee On Ways and
Senate Committee On Finance
Ben. Perley Poore
Secretary Sherman
Cincinnati Gasette
Sherman
Nominations Highlight Navy and Land Office Posts
Washington February 27 The President announced several nominations including Percy B Pinchback as Naval Officer for New Orleans Emanuel Auerback as Assistant Appraiser in New York John M Hodge as Register of Land Office in Salina Kansas and James E Jouett for advancement to Commodore on the active list amid congressional activity and party remarks.
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Washington
Percy B
Pinchback
District of New Orleans
Emanuel Auerback
District of New York
John M. Hodge
Kirwin
Kas
Register of Land Office
Salina
James E. Jouett
Treasury Repeals Cattle Import Ban from Canada
The Treasury revokes the November 3 1879 order prohibiting neat cattle imports from Canada. The Bradford consul notes no English farmer relief except rent cuts and wheat can ship from taioee to Liverpool for about 54 cents per 100 pounds. Douglas the Ute is at Fort Leavenworth awaiting prisoner cases. two others Jim Johnson and Thomas travel with Gen. Adams toward this city. Senate Territories Committee hears Indian end for other purposes. will report for passage.
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United States
Bradford
Taioee
Liverpool
War Department
Douglas
Fort Leavenworth
Jim Johnson
Thomas
Gen. Adams
Senate Committee On Territories
Sale of French Lick Springs tied to Bowles treason case
The Orange County sheriff sold the 1725 acre French Lick Springs property for 15000 to Charles A. Miller of New York. The sale followed a divorce alimony suit won by Eliza A. Bowles, widow of Col. William A. Bowles, linked to the Sons of Liberty conspiracy with leaders Bowles Milligan Horsey and Humphreys. The case ties to treason allegations and rebel prisoner plots during Civil War era.
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Lick Springs
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Cincinnati Gazette
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Orange County
Orange Circuit Court
French Lick Springs
Charles A. Miller
New York
Eliza A. Bowles
William A. Bowles
Kentucky
Camp Morton
Indianapolis
Camp Douglass
Chicago
Camp Chase
Cincinnati
Ohio
Supreme Court of the United States
Andrew Johnson
Trouble in Ohio Wesleyan University Sparks City Excitement
Special correspondence from DeLawane reports a Mississippi student Graves under Dr. Payne at Ohio Wesleyan, a heated faculty dispute, and deceptive claims spread by a Cincinnati Times correspondent. Graves returned to Mississippi after threats and behavior at the university.
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Cincinnati Gazette
DeLawane
Unsey Sharon Att Pera
Payne
Mississippi
Cincinnati Times
D. W. Graves
Yazoo District
Graves
Gen Abel Di Straight Speech Prompts Support for Streight
Special dispatch reports Gen Abel Di Straight delivering a political speech to Democrats. The crowd embraces the idea that the people's man would be safe with Streight in the governorship.
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Cincinnati Gasetta Mapison, Inc
Abel di
Teeters Hanae
Despotic Commission Heads Russian Political Offenses
A Times summary from St. Petersburg describes the creation of a Commission of Supreme Control led by Gen. Melikoff with broad authority to suppress political crimes. The move follows fears of March unrest and a state of panic after recent explosions. Reports also note royal family tensions, emigre warnings from Berlin, and mixed European reactions.
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Berlin
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Russia
Europe
London
Pall Mall Gazette
Louis Melikoff
Melikoff
Sr. Peterssure
Geneva
Switzerland
Beatty
Panama
Antioqua
Medellin
Pedro Restrepo
Benjifos
Rafae Toro
Gaitan
Germany
Louvon
Vienna
Ilatine
Desiaha
Ena
Aes Roms
Quallys and International Dispatches from Feb 27
Multiple brief items from London Paris and other cities note political notices. Biggar denies a telegram from Parnell influencing anti obstruction moves. A Valparaiso dispatch describes Daza seeking refuge aboard a US steamer Alaska, declined. Other items report a Countess of Derwentwater death, Hohenlohe as secretary of foreign affairs, British garrison stay in Burinab, Liverpool cup race entrants, Davitt and others indicted, a Yeddo earthquake, and Nordenskiold considering a new expedition.
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Parnell
Buenos Ayres
A_ Valparaiso
Daza
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Countess of
Derwentwater
Berun
Prince Hohenlohe
Lonnox
Burinab
London
Lorillard
Sly Dance
Wallenstein
Liverpool
Doar
Rome
Nordenskiold
Venturesome Yankees Sail in Cockleshell to Melbourne
Herbert Burrill and Andrew B. Coombes, passengers on the City of Para, sailed from Boston July 9 in a 19 foot boat named the Golden Gate bound for Melbourne to exhibit at the World's Exhibition. After Cape Verde, St Jago stoppage, near-stellar storms, food loss, and weeks adrift, they reached land near Bahia, Brazil, and returned home aboard the steamer with their craft in good condition.
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Cincinnati Gazette
New York
City of
Para
Rio Janeiro
Herbert Burrill
Andrew B. Coombes
Boston
Melbourne
Australia
Golden Gate
Straits of Magellan
Cape de Verde Islands
St. Jago
Cape Colony
Africa
Isla
St. Helena
Brazil
Torre
Bahia
Mysterious Disappearance of Albert Londen Shocks City
The prominent Democratic candidate and former township trustee Albert Londen vanished from Indianapolis after financial ruin and a failed bid for county treasurer. He reportedly left with at least $17,000, leaving creditors and friends puzzled about his destination and fate.
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Cincinnati
Londen
Indianapolis
Wallace McCrea Dies Suddenly on Farm in Jackson Township
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazelle reports Wallace McCrea, a longtime Jackson township resident, died unexpectedly on his farm in Ursana C on February 27. Cause of death not stated. Also note Santa Fe reports the death of Chief Justice Prince of New Mexico's wife from pneumonia, died yesterday after only three months of marriage.
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Cincinnati Gasette
Washineton
Post Office Department
Susree Court of
Supreme Court
Louisiana
Cincinnati Gazelle
Ursana
Wallace McCrea
Jackson Township
New York
Santa Fe
Prince
New Mexico
Pneumon
Exodus of African Americans Reported on Louisville Train
Dispatch notes a morning movement of 50 to 100 exodus African Americans from Tennessee arriving at Louisville and heading to St. Louis toward Bates. The report observes a peculiarly mixed sociological type among the travelers, with vague ages cited and unclear follow ups.
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Cincinnati Gasete
Norrs Vernon, Inc
Louisville
Tennessee
St. Louis
Bates Tey
Yall
Debatable Columbus Session Delays and Deaf Institute Proposal
Columbus February 27. Two short sessions today barely met a quorum. A bill proposes state appointed trustees for public institutions to reduce political influence. Runckel endorses a Cincinnati Deaf and Dumb Institute branch, with a $3,000 annual cost, relying on a state appropriation to avoid higher state expenses. Proposals stir fear Hamilton County gains. Col J D Taylor backs Sherman or Blaine with Ohio leaning to Blaine. Grant unpopular. Prof Mendenhall may return to Japan but prefers home. local deal brings him back. A daylight robbery at Wm Fuchs’s butcher shop yields $178 and keeps jewelry. Convicts freed from the penitentiary raise local concern. Opera House to host Sunday services led by Rev Gunstai us for mass religious gatherings.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Columsus
Demper
Dhaf and Dumb
Cincinnati
Runckell
Messrs
Linton and
Stettinius
Columbus
Hamilton County
Deaf and Dumb Institute
Vincennes Banker Wilson J Williams Seen as Treasurer Candidate
Special dispatch from Indianapolis dated February 27 says Wilson J Williams of Vincennes will seek Treasurer of State at the Republican State Convention. As Vincennes National Bank president he is described as liberal, earnest, and trustworthy, with strong southern state support.
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Wilson J. Williams
Vincennes
Cincinnati Gazette
Inpranapolis
Williams
Vincennes National Bank
Catarrh Throat and Lung Ailments Speedily Cured
An ad from West Fourth Street promoting a fast cure for catarrh throat and lung affections. The brief notice highlights a holistic remedy offered at a local shop, urging speedy relief for sufferers.
Catarrh and its Distressing Symptoms Across Chronic Disease
The article describes catarrh as a common, offensive chronic ailment with discharge from the head. It details the fluid's variability in color and consistency, the tendency to form purulent matter, and the habit of swallowing or hawking to relieve obstruction.
Nasal Disease Deterioration and Mental Distress Described
In advanced stages the discharges emit an offensive odor causing great annoyance to friends and the patient. Nasal bone infection worsens odor and can deform the nose. Catarrhal secretions disturb digestion, causing indigestion loss of appetite heat, paleness, lassitude, headaches, and mind disturbances. Mental effects include irritability and melancholy with bleak future views.
Early relief urged for catarrh to prevent consumption
Catarrh untreated can extend to the lungs and cause consumption and death. The text warns that every breath of air from a diseased surface poisons the lungs and blood, hindering purification and vitality. It urges afflicted people to seek relief promptly.
Complete and permanent cure promised for repulsive disorder
Dr Aborn claims a system of treatment has long shown uniform success in thousands of cases. The method reaches diseased parts directly, penetrates nasal cavities, cleanses incrusted matter, removes odor, relieves symptoms, and aims for a radical permanent cure while rebuilding the constitution.
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Aborn
Dr Aborn Treats All Diseases Embraced in Specialties
The ad proclaims the cure of nasal catarrh throat and lung diseases by Dr Aborn, offering large papers and pamphlets mailed for a three cent stamp. It asserts twenty years of energetic practice and modern scientific methods with new remedies, urging readers to consult him for obstinate cases.
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Aborn
Aborn's Modern System Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement for Dr Aborn and the Modern System of Medicated Inhalations and constitutional treatment claims instant relief for catarrh throat bronchial and lung affections. Located at 215 West Fourth Street it invites calls or writing for consultation.
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