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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Press
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1861
Page
3
A vivid, fragmentary account describes a balloon ascent over Newport Barracks, detailing the view of the city, Kentuck y hills, and river landscapes. The writer recalls patriotism heard below and a tranquil, awe filled ride, with reflections on liberty and distant towns.
Readable fragments describe amid Baltimore turmoil the federal capital road open, troops debated, and government power contested. Mentions Harrisburg Washington fear, general orders, and calls for restraint with warnings of mob rule and dictatorship amid long siege news.
The Ohio River level has stopped falling with the water receding to near thirty nine feet at the point observed, while the river at Pittsburg remained stationary. Weather was warm and windy with cloudiness. no notable events or incidents were reported and Louisville and St Louis papers offered nothing of interest.
In Hamilton County court records, witnesses testified during business proceedings as a motion for an order to compel payment was discussed. The case involves Geavienuga in the heirs of a Quafedumele Sealer with a request for agile Omeees brement and related instruments.
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