Four Englishmen Face Serious Proposal From Mesars
Four Englishmen are reportedly confronted with a serious proposal from Mesars. Moopy Sawery plans to hold services at Eton, while the Bulls worry morals may be corrupted by the development.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1875
Page
2
Four Englishmen are reportedly confronted with a serious proposal from Mesars. Moopy Sawery plans to hold services at Eton, while the Bulls worry morals may be corrupted by the development.
The passage laments stolen funds and mounting discontent under Democratic leadership. Workers claim they have endured Democratic reform and demand change, stressing the city’s dire need for accountability and relief.
Aeres Crionte is credited with a tactic to sway juries by implying prejudice in a juror. The anecdote describes a lawyer exposing a juror's personal bias to sow doubt, prompting a hung verdict. The piece muses on jury dynamics amid a current high profile trial and references Beach and the Brooklyn jury.
The piece ridicules Democratic self investigation and notes skepticism over its outcome. It cites Cincinnati Waterworks inquiries as an example and recalls a previous Democratic Legislature probe where voting bribery was found but all cleared. The author coins the term novelty to highlight perceived hypocrisy.
A fragment reflecting on Californians as cheerful, generous, and willing to help others. It contrasts longing for local fruits with the abundance of California produce and praises the optimistic, sociable nature of Californians, noting their readiness to aid those in distress.
Correspondent Whittsborg notes no tremor felt in Cincinnati except a chimney top falling from Judge Norton’s residence on North High street around 10 AM. Newspapers later explained the Earth tremors observed elsewhere, with no other local effects reported.
Dr. J. Holland argues against American imitation of European schools. He contends true art schools arise from native culture and time, require disenthrallment from strong individualities, and must reflect life in American politics society and religion to be vital and lasting.
The Cleveland herald notes the Republican platform pledges full support for public schools with no division of the school fund, while the Democratic platform favors Protestant education at taxpayer expense without sectarian control. It highlights a crucial omission on Catholic school funding and cites Catholic community proposals to divert Catholic school taxes.
The New York Suns Mercury recounts the Casper Hauser saga revealing he was likely the legitimate heir to Baden. It traces a clandestine birth scheme by Grand Duke Charles of Baden and Countess Hochberg, Hauser’s alleged murder, and the Grand Duke Leopold’s hold on Baden succession with Napoleon era intrigues and police actions across Germany.
The Indianapolis Journal reports widespread belief that Ohio Democratic leaders forged a pact with Catholic Church authorities to allow a school fund resolution against division without losing Catholic support. It notes prior Catholic editorials urging party duty and a Cincinnati meeting of church dignitaries with Governor Allen, suggesting an undisclosed understanding behind a convention vote.
The excerpt recalls Napoleon I’s fondness for generous, playful gestures toward allies. After Captsi fell, he summoned Marshal Lefebvre at dawn, joked about a noble title, and treated him to breakfast while teasing the marshal with a mistaken rank before revealing the compliment. The amused scene ends with chocolate and a royal joke.
A Bohemian Bible preserved by baking inside a bread loaf and hidden in an oven during a period when rulers sought to burn Bibles. The Bible, once owned by Mrs Schebolt’s grandmother, survived a house search as priests ransacked the home, not finding the concealed scripture. It now belongs to Mr Schebolt of Bohemia Austria.
Count Segur recounts Napoleon and Cardinal Fesch debating ambition and heaven vastness. Napoleon asks the cardinal to view a steady star, saying it shows clemency and restraint. The cardinal refrains, reflecting on restraint beyond earthly pomp.
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