28 Feb 1863
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1863
Page
1
A compact catalog entry lists Laning machines patent siding saws sash and molding machines patent scroll saws tenoning and mortising machines patent stave gutters stave 30 blanchard s spoke machines and other equipment core to workshop setup.
A historical reflection on dramatic tradition noting Peterton Kean Garrick Sheridan and others. The piece debates modern drama’s vitality, praises current theater patrons, and cites various tours and performances from national venues and famed actors. It calls for renewed originality and hints at future playwrights emerging from contemporary events.
Special correspondence from the Fifth Ohio recalls a Cedar Mountain scene during Civil War fighting. The writer humorously describes a lull in battle and a soldier’s brush with a frightened moment when his trousers nearly gave way, capturing a human, lighthearted memory amid combat.
A garbled morning message reports a man arriving after a rough sea trip. The text mentions fatigue and a calm night, with reference to a possible absence of official documents. No names or clear locations are readable.
California reports describe a Mexican invasion scare along the Texas border with rebel actions and limited protection claims. The piece notes conflicting authorities and warnings as U S forces react to incursions and possible retaliation.
A cryptic letter from the Treasury addressed to the Collectors of New Bolton outlines that no abuse or detaily details be revealed in receipts. The fragment suggests a formal directive concerning accounts and crew earnings, with emphasis on proper handling of funds.
Reported movements describe 8000 reinforcements crossing the Tennessee River toward a Union camp, with a large ammunition and provision train proceeding toward Tuccumbls on the riverbank. Casualties and decisive actions are not clearly detailed in the fragment.
In the second session a Treasury communication on paper duties is received. A bridge bill over the river is discussed, an institution for colored children in DC is proposed, and a railroad extension is debated. Sumner urges anti color exclusion in cars. a War Department remark spurs tense exchanges. a literary commentary closes the session.
Fragmentary OCR shows the Senate passing eight joint resolutions of thanks to General Crane and his officers and men for gallantry. The disjointed text mentions a discussion about a bill and references to a traitor remark and irrelevance before the action.
A fragment from the House records shows debate on a bill to indemnify the President and others for actions taken earlier. Moves to defer were discussed, with a vote 38 to 42. The Serjeant at Arms was instructed to bring in absent members as the session continued into the afternoon.
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