Tweed case before Court of Appeals and exile fates of ring men
Special correspondence details Tweed’s writ of error before the Court of Appeals, with notes on Sweeney Connolly Fields Genet and their fates in Europe. It covers Sweeney in Paris, Connolly in Italy, Fields in Belgium, Genet in Spain, and Tweed’s family and finances, plus broader reflections on Union loyalty and postwar sentiment.
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Cincinnati Gazette
New York
Tweed
Ring
Court of Appeals
Smao
Europe
America
Sweeney
Connolly
Woodward
Genet
Fields
Liverpool
Mediterranean
Tammany
Weller
Samuel
Sachem
Dickens
Paris
Champs Elysees
Sing Sing
The
Hudson
Italy
Hert
Ska
J. Townsend Connolly
Tom Fields
Belgium
Spain
England
France
Org Gn Rede
Blackwell’s Island
Traveling fashions revive old styles in 19th century notes
Special correspondence highlights traveling dresses plaited blouses white suits and net overdresses as spring to summer styles in Cincinnati Gazette fashion notes. It details gray linen traveling suits tussor silk travel wear box plaits three to four inch wide plaits and new basque cuts. It cites Worth and Pingot fashion rivalry and notes hat trends lace sacques and centennial revival touches with flowers and millinery detail.
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The
Cincinnati Gazette
New York
Fifth Avenue
Long Branch
Saratoga
Worth
Pingot
Martha Washington
Fichus
Story of One Who Saw the Boston Explosion
A passerby describes his near entry to Don’s store at the moment of the explosion. He recalls the building lifting, bricks showering down, and a woman saved from debris. He helps free a dust-covered man who urges to rescue a little boy still inside, while crowds look on.
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Berlin
Alexander II
Ems
Germany
Francis Joseph
Catholic League
Rome
John Maria Mastai Ferretti
Vatican
Cesar
Manning
Pius IX
Antonelli
Sonnino
Highchy
Floaiy
Pastor Pot
Catholic Bi
Ius
Mr. White
Cardinal Wiseman
Gian-Maria Mastai Ferretti
College of Volterra
Pius VII
Holy See
Mastai Ferretti
Papal
Marchal
A. Franque
O. M. de Lernay
Gian-Maria
Guards of
Sinigaglia
Napoleon I
Perha
Kans Burp
Lagrange Street
Washington Street
Bowen says Beecher scandal not his fathers fault
Henry E Bowen eldest son of H C Bowen discusses in an interview with the Times his father's troubles with Henry Ward Beecher and Plymouth Church. He claims Beecher owed money, recounts a tripartite agreement, and alleges Beecher attacked his father with false charges while defending family loyalty and truth.
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The
New York Times of Tomorrow
H. E. Bowen
H. C. Bowen
Times
Plymouth Church
Beecher
Bowen
Mr.en, Jr
Charles Gould
Mr. Gould
Mr. Beecher
Independent
Mr. Bowen
Tilton
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Eagle
Brooklyn Union
New York
Kinsella
Henry E. Bowen
Harry C. Bowen
Plymouth
Mr. West
Bowes
Oliver Johnson
Tracy
Woodstock
Eoard
Father
Henry Ward Beecher
Dr. Beecher
Aretend
Barbara Frietchie and the Loyalist Legend Revisited
A historical note recalls Barbara Frietchie aged ninety six and the scene of her waving a flag as Union troops entered Frederick on September 12. It questions the certainty of the incident while detailing evidence and conflicting witnesses, including Gen Reno and Stonewall Jackson, and mentions later rediscovery of relics at Haydenville.
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Baltimore American
Barbara Frietchie
Reno
South Mountain
Patrick Street
Joseph Trafmell
Whittier
Stonewall Jackson
Frederick
Carroll Creek
Barbara
Jacob Engelbrecht
Gen. Reno
Stonewall
Treason Should Be Made Odious and the Union
A civic letter debates if treason rhetoric weakens or strengthens the Union during the four years war for preservation. It recalls Breckinridge’s 8,000,000-strong Confederate claim and contrasts it with a warning that the enemy would be conquered.
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Fae
United States of America
North
Seins
Cimcianati Galatic
Union
France
England
John C. Breckinridge
United States Senate
Clara Morris as Lady Macbeth Draws Mixed Raves
The Nation critic derides Clara Morris for a weak voice and feeble delivery in Lady Macbeth at Booth's Theatre. It argues her interpretation hinges on a gentle nature rather than forceful will, deeming the performance ill suited to the role and to realism.
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Clara Morris
Lady Macbeth
The
Nation
Booth’s Theater
Miss Morris
Morris
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European Affairs
Ber- Hin
Londox
Victor Emmanuel
London
Versailles
Fashion ‘Notes
Boston
Boston Advertiser
HY Eather
Henry C. Bowen
Anthony Gilkison
Bowen, Holmes & Co
Edward E. Bowen
Moulton’ S
Thomas Kinsella
Eagle
the Press
Jes
Lyman Beecher
Haydenville
Hanson
Set
Lodge
GAMA
LDA
Springfield Republican
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