11 Jan 1865
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1865
Page
1
An item describing the January 1865 Port Office Monthly Bulletin with opening and closing times for mail delivery and related schedule notes. The fragment lists the time table and references a mantle delivery cue, with names partially visible but unclear in detail.
The notice details postal rules about sealed circulars limited to two in number, packages for soldiers, registry office hours, and mail openings. It cites prices, open times, and officials including Money OXPER Office and Price Nourse in Cincinnati dated January 1 percent.
A fragmentary note lists the Quartermaster's Department personnel and roles including Chief Quartermaster WM. W. McKIM, Capt. U.P. QoePmel, and Capt. J. Lewis, with mentions of clothing, transportation, property, and purchase offices. The text is largely garbled with missing words and unclear context.
Fragmentary OCR text describes hospital names and street addresses with scattered names and initials. It mentions governance by W. 8. King and U. B.A. Dangwrs0a and references locations on Main Brexs and G street. The legible details are sparse and hinder full reconstruction of events or entities.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a street corner near Byeamere and Seve Mee in a Nunpsca area with references to senate street east of Broad ulna and an unclear location labeled Headquartes or Meadquarters Corma of Third, suggesting a disorganized listing of a meeting point.
Incomplete OCR text indicates a Sanitary Commission branch office and store corner location at Birth and base, mentioning Peter and Esco. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
A sweeping excerpt covers imperial flattery and misadventures with depictions of royal gifts in Constantinople and Paris, naval losses, and vast commodity bids. It notes petroleum company counts in the United States, a hurricane’s impact on ships, and a Consul letter urging dignitaries to bolster winter aid. The piece also mentions Voltaire’s heart, brigand statistics in Italy, and a Detroit incident with a dog.
A Special Correspondence details cavalry movements toward the Kangas frontier and the Seales route. Major General Curtis plans expeditions from Fort Riley with Mitchel co-operating. A district split into Eastern and Western subdistricts protects the road, deterring enemy raids. The Gas Light question is debated, defending rates and examining costs, wages, and monopolies versus public ownership.
A correspondent with General Tuomas reports Union cavalry superiority in this campaign. The rebels relied on sabers while Union forces kept revolvers, boosting morale and striking effect. Cavalry charges described as avalanches, with five thousand blades flashing, illustrating the foe’s failures and the Union mix of cavalry and infantry roles.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a person sent to assist watchers around a location. Text is garbled with names and actions unclear. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the readable fragments.
The latest telegraph summaries report Generals Burnside Averell and Butler in flux as campaigns unfold in Virginia and North Carolina. Debates in the Confederate Congress discuss officer elections and Lee’s command powers, while naval actions edge with coal exports and blockade pressure amid evolving wartime policy.
Proceedings from the Missouri State Convention in Saint Louis January 10 introducing resolutions and debate. War dispatches report Gr ieton’s raid from Memphis via the Mobile and Ohio line with multiple regiments, prisoners, and Holcomb killed, plus Union activity at Grenada Bankston and arrests of contrabands. blockade-running actions and fortifications described along the Mississippi River.
A local editor notes that Savannah has obtained permission to make a small provision trade in Ravenna. The plan involves gathering necessary ovens and storage items for the venture while ensuring no theft or misuse of goods occurs. The article emphasizes orderly procurement and compliance with authorities.
A January meeting at the Chamber of Trade in Philadelphia aimed to devise relief for Savannah inhabitants. Bishop Potter chaired the afternoon session. Reports mention casualties with 35 killed and many wounded, while another account lists 15 killed and 1 wounded.
The Union State Convention assembled in Nashville this morning with Samuel R. Rogers chosen president and Stones noted as secretary. The meeting adjourned until tomorrow as delegates and attendees discuss party government and local issues. Maynard was present among other attendees.
Fragmentary text cites Lake Erie piracy and officials including Jeff Davis and Jon De with references to an adjourned court session to Thursday to consider objections. Details are garbled, leaving unclear dates and roles.
The House voted for United States Senator Henry Wilson with a tally of 207 to 12 for the Governor. Winthrop received 4 votes.
A scouting party from Charks ville captured the guerrilla leader Sly south of the Cumberland river. Sly and four followers were executed on the spot in retaliation for earlier prisoner murders. Snow measured six inches and conditions near Louisville were noted as severe.
From Washington January 10 the Post's Washington special notes a 25 percent price rise for a category of contractors. It cites increased costs and broader inflation affecting project costs nationwide.
A fragmented OCR passage mentions a ship event with vague details and unclear dates or names. Readable items include references to gears and a maiden voyage, but key entities remain uncertain.
Fragmentary OCR shows an unfinished Senate discussion from January with names like Witeon Fendation and references to the Net Hisigadher and Dewmit. The text is garbled without clear positions or outcomes.
A fragment notes the Senate Executive Session and reference to a war related matter involving an aide named Omer Saietieh. The exact context and details are unclear in the readable text.
A discussion in a House session centered on a resolution declaring the government has no power to interfere. Remarks favored an amendment while Mr Fernando Wood spoke on the lack of authority and related implications.
A fragmented report notes unusual visitors to Clifton during the inauguration period involving a woman named Lack- Msn. Her escape from a residence and a garden incident sparked widespread alarm before authorities clarified she remained unharmed. The piece also mentions Secretary Stanton’s sarcastic reply to a New York club banquet invitation, dated December 29, 1864, reflecting political tension and wartime sentiment.
A damaged stenographic excerpt outlines twenty year fur trade growth with dealer payments, skins, and shipments. It notes limited price changes and indicates overall trade activity including robes and skins. precise figures are obscured by OCR errors.
Death notices from General Hospital Division One report multiple Western men among recent fatalities. The brief item lists the dates and names in a compact casualty record style.
Notes indicate dentist Ap Bo Bavicor plans to adjust charges and terms for services. The item outlines revised rates and patient expectations, with emphasis on accessibility and treatment scope.
In a festive scene the young woman Brie displays a costly prize bought that day at Denn & Co. Her groomed suitor Dan is reproved by Brie’s parents as the gift astonishes the audience.
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