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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1856
Page
1
Fragmentary account describes a large assembly near Sacramento Street with divisions marching and drilling. The text details ballot debates for the Presidency, the Convention’s vote, and mentions leaders and delegates amid a tense scene by the jail as crowds remain closed and prepared for action.
The narrative describes the Palmer murder trial at the Old Bailey with detailed courtroom scenes. It notes Sir John Palmer accused of poisoning Cooke with antimony and strychnine, the defense led by Serjeant Shee and Mr Grove, the prominent analysts including Dr Taylor and Herepath, and the tense atmosphere as spectators fill the gallery.
Editor Mr ET Gens reports volunteers and field musicians converged near Fort McAllister on the river, preparing to concentrate their melodic units for a collective display amid wartime duties and local mobilization efforts.
An incomplete transcript recalls a drowning incident with a fatal outcome and related injuries. The text is garbled with missing names and dates, offering only hints of a formal testimony and referenced events.
Fragmentary note references a person named Jordan associated with EA Atts set. No clear event date, organization detail, or location is readable to establish a full item.
In Cleveland a $2,000 verdict against Anthony Keary arises from a breach of promise linked to Charlotte Riley and a prior $6,000 award against the railroad company. Keary fled to Ireland with Charlotte and her child, leaving her with a claim against him and the railroad. The Erie canal delays and newer rail lines illustrate the shift in transport value and the railroads’ resilience after a harsh winter.
Telegraph report from New York notes 178 passengers aboard the Alma from Havre. A problem aboard the Arago prompted change. Arago would take passage on the Atlantic liner Jume Lith from Liverpool to Cowes.
April proceedings reveal debates on admitting Kaneas as a free state amid factional credentials and platform committee actions. Lane presides as Hoosier ally. addressing harmony and national unity, the assembly moves to ballots for state votes and reports committee actions on credentials and organization.
A large blaze in G. Louis and Br. Loum destroyed the establishments of Houseman Smith & Co and the Gilmore near the grocery end, with most Benthold Bernandy goods burned. Brown Gordon Co and others saved by firemen. total loss estimated at 75,000 to 100,000 dollars though insured in part.Insurance figures placed losses at Houseman Smith 900,000 and Gilmore 644,000 with other firms carrying substantial sums.
A meeting today saw a series of resolutions adopted in favor of Steckten and Raynor. The action reinforced support for both individuals within the organization.
Gov. Reeder spoke to about three thousand at Tremont Temple on the Kansas situation and its remedy. He was greeted with strong applause and repeated the address in the evening for the citizens.
The screw steamer Alma has entered port in New York, her arrival anticipated after news was awaited via the Arago. June 17 signals her return and confirmation of her voyage.
Inferior grades show softness while medium grades hold steady as prices. Michigan and Indiana lots move, with Canadian and European orders noted. Wheat firm on export demand with several regional bid levels. corn mixed with distillers demand. whiskey and pork markets active but unsettled. beef, beef hams, and lard show varied activity with steady to firm tone across items.
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