Political and economic brief from New York era
Reports from Washington speak of Chief Justice Chase in Washington and various political moves. Municipal elections occur in New York towns. The Kentucky Senate faces a vote on a negro testimony bill. Douglass pressed as a delegate. Smallpox alarms New York counties. Postmaster to pay full postage on mutilated currency. A Northfield Minnesota mill burns, loss 16000 dollars. Mississippi River opening progresses. Four fugitives escape from Rushville jail. The Albany trial in the Fitkins case includes German vocalists rehearsing for a grand chorus. The President may send a nomination to the Senate. Detroit Board of Trade names Garrison president and Balch Patten vice-presidents. Congress adjournment looms with government offices under review. Benor Lopes Roberts welcomed as minister to Spain. Various dispatches note money market activity and rumored large bull cliques amid loan negotiations. A brig America sinks in the Sound with losses. George D Bodine dies in New York. Public sentiment questions Germany and France in ongoing European affairs.
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Albany
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Melindy
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Charles M. Garrison
Geo. W. Balch
John
Spanish Legion
Philadelphia Letter on High Commission and colonies note
The Times comments on Philadelphia letters, questioning the High Commission's fate without fairer American appreciation. England would not abandon colonies without colonial will or war. Diplomatic letters reveal Britain in Versailles peace talks and Duc de Broglie urging longer armistice and lower indemnity. Granville refused armistice interference. BiMaisuack dispatch timing noted.
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Joint High Commission
England
France
Loxpox
the Times
High Commission
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Times
Alabama
Versailles
Duc de Broglie
London
Foreign Office
Earl Granville
Granville
Russell
Bixmiarck
Senate proceedings report and adjournment request in 1870s
Senate debate covers president's plan for no fixed adjournment day this week and possible upcoming executive message. Members discuss southern violence reports, House committees, and bills on emigration, railroad charters, and homesteads for Union soldiers, with adjournment set for Thursday.
Ohio and Mississippi Railroad dispute sparks speculation
In Chicago dispatches the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad attracts attention as investors debate its future presidency with Torrence and Schell named. Rumors of large five per cent bond subscriptions in London lack credible authority while money holds at 4.5 percent on call. A Hoboken fire destroys the Grocer T. R. Groman store and several dwellings. a man likely perished. A Newark Delirium tremens case ends in severe assault on family, followed by a suicide attempt. A Paris France outlook hints at revolution. Garibaldi argues for a republic. Market notes report steady gold, strong government bonds, and active Pittsburgh stocks. Springfield and Cincinnati Short-line Railroad stockholders meet to vote on contracts with Cincinnati field and Sandusky Cleveland lines. no business transacted.
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Ohio
Joan
London
Hopoken
T. R. Groman
Herberg & Bro
Hoboken
Jacob Brothman
Timothy McQuaid
Newark
N.ley
Passaic River
Springfield
Cincinnati
Ind
Cincinsia Field Railway Company
Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland Railroad Company
Cinciinnati & Springfield Railway Company
More Ku Klux Outrages Reported in State
The fragment notes Anderson Brown murdered and a narrow escape of officials. It alleges state arms were plundered at Rock Hull and mentions a violent sequence involving a wife, firearms, and confrontation. Infantry arrived at Yorkville on Monday, with further unrest implied.
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Rock Hull
U.S. 1
UN . & Infantry
Yorkville
Fragmentary notice with unreadable address and names
A damaged fragmentary item mentions a sympathy location with an address line and unclear names alleging a shackle or restraint involving a person. The readable fragments provide little context about the event or entities involved.
Aid for France Theaters and Gas Denunciation of Napoleon
Paris dispatch notes The Journal Officiel requests Mayors of Paris and communes to seek parts of funds sent by U S citizens and urges a delegate from the American Government join the Distribution Commission. Theaters plan reopenings as gas becomes available. Bank of France to issue balance sheets Thursday. Jules Simon’s letter is placarded. Napoleon’s deposition is announced holding him responsible for France’s ruin and invasion. Aurelies de Palladines praised for firmness. Thiers backs a National Guard reorganization plan. Evacuations and Paris unrest noted as Prussians retreat from Versailles by the 14th and surrounding areas by the 19th. hope remains calm.
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Simon
D’aourelles de
Journal
Officiel
Paris
United States
Bank of France
Jules Simon
Napoleon
Aurelies de Palladines
National Guard
Thiers
William
Indictments for embezzlement and murder in Wheeling
The grand jury returned nine indictments for embezzlement totals including sums of 518 96 and 1 518 96 with charges arising from November 11. An additional two indictments accuse embezzling multiple sums. Another indictment is for first degree murder involving Jobe Mulcarren alias Kerns. A mass meeting was held in the city to discuss a grand celebration of German army victories.
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Levis
Acnel Branca
Jobe Mulcarren
Oe Kerns
Unknown Man Found Dead After Foggy Train Crash
In Pittsburg a mysterious man was seen near the tracks as a foggy morning gave way to a fatal train collision. The victim, found with a pocket book, could not be identified, and authorities pursue possible leads in the aftermath of the accident.
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Apeviel
Cincinnati Times
Meare
Five Buildings Burned Horse Thieves in Danger
Fragmentary OCR text describes a string of disturbances with arson and crime. It hints at a regional fear, mentions male and female figures, and references social tensions and moral concerns tied to a past fall. No clear, coherent facts emerge due to garbled wording.
Republicans Hold Caucus To Revise Senate Committee
Washinctox March 7 The Republican tore a caucus meeting this morning and appointed Messrs. Sherman Morrill of Vermont Howe Nye and Pool committee to revise the Senate Committee and report recommendations to a future caucus meeting. Some informal discussion pointed toward adjournment of the Senate but no action was taken and adjournment is at least until next week.
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Messrs. Sherman, Morrill
Vermont
Howe, Nye
Pool
Senate
Caucus
Market Dull Wheat No 2 and Wheat Sales Quiet
Market notes show wheat No 2 at open, corn sales on track around 73e, Western oats at 58e. provisions steady but subdued. Overall market activity described as quiet with firm undertone amid limited trading.
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Berra
Springfield Short-line Rail Route Under Survey
A survey for a new Springfield to Cincinnati short line via Dayton is under Chief Engineer P Golay. Routes from Sharon north depend on land-rights, with two options near Hartwell and Lockland. Builder Shoemaker aims to start work once location is fixed, with completion hoped by December 1872 and further surveying in Daytona to secure rights. Personal notes.
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P. Golay
Abe Springfeld
Cincinnati
Springfield
Dayton
Ohio
Ludlow Grove
Marietta Cincinnati
Sharon
Miamli Canal
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Hartwell
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Golay
Paris War News Mixed With Local Crime Clashes
The report outlines political turmoil in Paris with military reinforcements and American relief aid while detailing a Swiss internment repatriation incident, Breton uprisings, and a schoolyard assault linked to local justice. Included is a view of European powers and a railway timetable tease.
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