14 Jul 1868
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1868
Page
1
City matters dominate this dispatch with a street quarrel in Bath County, a scuffle-turned-remarkable wound story, and a heated council stalemate tied to Ward dynamics and party politics. The piece also rounds up notable figures in New York society, theater notes, and a curious exhibit of a beheaded chicken stunt drawing crowds at a museum.
Report from the New York crowding around the convention area notes police presence and general disorder during a June gathering. Officers relaxed routines, with some fear and leniency observed toward offenders, while numerous New Yorkers gathered near the Tombs and surrounding districts.
A July 10 1968 dispatch discusses New York politics and Cincinnati tunes with mentions of Democratic prospects and Republican concerns. The fragment notes a convention, amusement context, and a performance评价 with commentary on plot and literary ability.
In New York the Opera House of Mr Pike and the Booth Theater face reconstruction. The article describes the grand entry, carved staircase, and ornate interiors, noting ventilation and air systems, a redesigned Edwin Booth theater model, and plans for Venetian mosaic walls. It highlights civic interest, funding terms, and the aim to elevate legitimate drama.
A fragment recounts holiday preparations and theater news in New York and Cincinnati. Mrs Conway runs Park with a fair company, the Opera House has solid stock, and Fanny Davis and Miss Lina Edwin contribute as Soubrettes. The writer hints at hotel domestic economies to follow.
The President sent to the Senate a slate of appointments including a land office head in Visalia California an associate justice of the Supreme Court and consular posts in Honolulu Tabasco and other territories. Also noted are internal revenue and tax assessor posts for several districts and a review of land sale funds across Nebraska Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois and Maine.
Nasaville July 13 Nashville and Chattam center renews state bonds for a road project amid labor unrest. A white man named Freeland was killed by three Black assailants in a Saturday attack. Investigations point to white men abducting a suspect in Columbis while a mob seized him. Two white men were attacked in Maury last Saturday.
July reports from New York recount Governor Seymour’s return home greeted by a cheering crowd as bells fired and bands played. He offered no formal remarks, accepted thanks for kindness from friends, and withdrew to his residence amid demonstrations along the route. Heat proved oppressive with many sun strokes reported. a large crowd observed the commemoration at Cypress Hill and nearby grounds.
South Carolina Legislature sits on July 13 with a bill to validate provisional acts. The election for Senators is set for tomorrow amid reported divisions within the Republican ranks.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a committee, aid or comfort, and disabilities with unclear context. It reads as a stray line about someone named remanent J 18 and a daytime event, but details are unreadable. The readable bits imply procedural or legal language without concrete facts or names.
The incomplete report describes Warmouth taking the oath in the House of Representatives with members present. It notes the oath proceeding and hints at future duties. It records calls to repress lawlessness and to establish peace for prosperity.
Gov. Smith and Lt. Gov. Applegate sworn in provisionally as the Senate meets at noon and elects officers. The fourteenth amendment is ratified by both Senate and House. Salutes fire from Capitol Hill in honor of ratification.
Meapnis July 13 reports Charles Peoples shot while fleeing a policeman. A man named Bea Strong killed on Jackson street after being mistaken for a horse thief. H owes shot and killed in Fort Pickering by Henry Salmon who fled. Burgett killed near Cat Island while else attempted to shoot him. Burgett headed to Marion to surrender for trial.
The Senate and House panels debated several measures including a military affairs bill authorizing land grants, a loyalty relief act, and tax revisions. Senators and representatives reported progress, with executive sessionadjournment following extended discussions on funding, naturalization, and railroad protections.
The report cites July events with speeches on both sides but notes the mourning for ex president Bucmania and arrangements at the White House. Sener Romero heads to Mexico as Finance Minister while Cary and Mungen sought appointments. The Senate approved a bridge bill for a five hundred foot span over the Mississippi at St Louis.
Special Dispatch reports Fort Wayne Democrats fail to rally behind Seymour and Blair for the New York Convention. Local crowd offered little enthusiasm despite speakers like John Colerick. Heat waves push temperatures to 100 to 108 degrees over the past three days.
A great International Commercial Convention will be held in this city on August 4 to discuss measures to relieve commerce of burdens and secure free intercourse between interior regions and the Atlantic. Delegates are expected from all sections of the country to advance North American trade.
Fragmentary bulletin from New York on July 13 cites Times dispatches about a Democratic gathering. References to Richmond, Vance, Bish, Blair, and secession themes appear amid garbled names and bits of political debate on election outcomes and party positions.
Judge Hall rules Baker extradition to Canada confirmed and prisoners handed to U S Marshal for removal on Wednesday. His ruling states a single New York conviction does not render a witness incompetent and that governor or legislature may grant pardons restoring competency, not for convictions.
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