12 Mar 1868
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1868
Page
1
A 1008 digest quotes a Victorian sermon on waste, vanity, and the soul’s search for the infinite. It warns against worldly excess and urges atonement and virtuous use of faculties before death. It cites religious imagery and a critique of fashionable dissipation.
In Columbus on March 11 1868 the Senate declared Mr Jones entitled to the seat by an 18 to 16 vote with Brooks and Scribner pairing. The House moved to bills on court appointments taxes and public works while authorizing the construction of a bridge and culvert in the Miami Erie region.
Profit prospects for sheep farming in Texas are examined with emphasis on climate grazing and market demand. The report highlights potential returns, costs, and regional suitability for sheep husbandry strategies.
A traveler writes from Jacksonville Illinois describing the city as youthful and prospering with twenty churches, notable state institutions including a deaf and dumb asylum, a hospital for the insane, and an asylum for the blind. He praises the institutions, notes a strong Daily Sentinel, comments on temperance, and laments the nuisance of railroad confectionery sales and train peddlers affecting travel.
Helena Herald reports raids by Blackfeet and Sioux tribes from Kennedy to Sun River, with horses stolen and coaches fired. Bundled accounts describe pursuit from Fort Hawley, stable break ins at Wells Co, and an 1861-like alert by Governor to prepare for further outrages.
Col M Galloway editor of the Avalanche was arrested and confined in jail under a judge issued warrant fined ten dollars and ten days for a morning article. A Nashville dispatch recalls a Jackson bank murder and robbery by an eighteen year old as confessed on execution day. Washington reporters arrive to testify before impeachment managers.
A Richmond dispatch reports on suffrage debates highlighting a conservative amendment to include a provision affecting black voters. It notes objections by Black supporters and liberal critics. London coverage covers John Maguire's remarks on Ireland and state surveillance, landlord cruelty, and calls to reform land tenure and church. The piece also mentions Mayo’s defense of imperial stability and English capital investment in Ireland.
A South Pass City correspondent reports from the 24th ult. that the Atlantic Ledge shaft shows pay rock along its sixtyfoot depth with a widening vein and walls pitching north. He ranks the claim above Haywood Gold Quartz and notes strong development plans by Lewis Company, new district Crintucky Goat and Silver Suis, and two new mines Roxaline and Diesey Mine with a fivefoot vein of gold bearing rock.
Fragmentary OCR passage reports noblemen levying contributions on English weaker to fund state affairs. It notes a parliament influenced scheme and attempts to drive over unrest, with references to bridges and taxes affecting the populace.
A brief note reports Cyris Perkins initiating a civil suit and awaiting a court date. Details confirm the plaintiff and court jurisdiction but lack further case specifics.
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