Judge Davie Denies Multiple Nominating Attempts
Washington March 20 Special Dispatch to the Times and Chronicle. Friends of Judge Davie say he accepted the Columbus nomination by telegraph and has no other correspondence on the subject public or private. He will not seek any convention nomination and supports reforms, amnesty for political offenses, restored union integrity, civil supremacy over the military, and strict law enforcement.
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Uneven Nomination May Pause Convention Leaders
Fragmentary Tribune note shows unclear letter from Laber or Be Presency not accepting nomination. Several important convention figures remain unnamed, with doubts about support and the process moving forward.
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Navy sales of Springfield guns surface in testimony
Robeson and Commodore Cave told the House French Arms Committee today that no ordnance stores had ever been sold to French agents. They noted last year the Navy Department sold 10,000 Springfield guns and, with that money, 12,000 new guns were manufactured. Reports say the Daly Chronicle has been sold to Senator Fenton and W. M. Grosvenor, formerly editor of the Missouri Democrat, will be editorial manager.
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Fragmentary Court Argument On Murder Indictment Details
The document records a March hearing on a murder indictment with motions to quash and questions about jurisdiction and cognizability. Attorneys for the government and defense argued jurisdiction and the merits, with a focus on whether the case falls under federal court authority. The proceedings continue, with further argument anticipated.
Ohio River Improvement Commission Formed and Canal Plan Scrutinized
Governor Noyes appoints Benjamin Eggleston Thomas Sherlock W B Horton John G Prebles and Robert Martin to the Permanent Commission for Ohio River improvement. A Cincinnati and Milford canal project with 500000 capital linking Miami and Erie Canal to the river at Mill Creek mouth is read again and referred. A Board of Control amendment advances Sheriff proclamation and redistricting moves to joint committee.
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Noyes
Benjamin Eggleston
Thomas J. Sherlock
Cincinnati
W. B. Horton
Pomeroy
John G. Prebles
Portsmouth
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Steubenville
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Board of Control
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Death of Col B B Jones Confederate veteran in constitutional session
Special Dispatch to the Times reports the death of Cel B B Jones at 2 a m He served as colonel of the Forty-fifth Virginia Regiment in the Confederate service and was an assistant clerk in the Constitutional Convention now in session in Cungleston W V The convention plans to adjourn around April 10.
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Saany Sou
Forty-fifth
Dilke's Resolution on Crown Expenses Sparks Commons Storm
A House of Commons scene reports Sir Charles Dilke pushing a motion to audit Crown expenses. The chamber erupted in cheers and groans as he demanded annual warrants, royal robes, funerals, and palace costs be itemized, with Gladstone and others clashing over the civil list. The Speaker struggled to restore order amid interruptions and a partial walkout.
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Lancaster
Prince of
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Notting- Tie Bence
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Newcastle
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The Gar as Bades the Beach Reorganization of the Marines
11 producers confer with baileed managers as a railroad company faces embarrassment over the reorganizational move.
Sevastopol Reopens as Commercial Military Port
An Imperial decree reopens Sevastopol on March 19 as a commercial and military harbor. In Austria Visnna on March 19 the Lower House of the Reichsrath urged the Crown to strictly enforce laws against pulpit abasement.
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Fire damages Logan House extension at Altoona
A fire last night at the Logan House extension in Altoona Pennsylvania damaged the east wing and upper stories after the new section, nearly complete with sixty six rooms, caught fire. The dining room, west wing center, kitchen and engine house remained safe and guests were told to dine as repairs begin. Loss estimated at $60,000 with unknown cause.
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Board of Trade Hears Deep Water Plan for Mississippi Run
In St Louis last night the Board of Trade discussed ensuring six feet of water on the Mississippi between St Louis and Cairo. Merchants endorsed a memorial urging Congress to remove river obstructions and improve navigation to cut high freight losses that cost producers and consumers over five million dollars last year. The proposal seeks federal action to secure steady depth and relief from low water.
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River traffic notes amid cold winds and rising Ohio
March reports from PrrrspurG and New Albany describe cold weather with a rising river, ships arriving and departing for Marietta Cincinnati and Portsmouth, towboats laid up by high wind, and freight movements including the Robert Mitchell with about 100 tons. Port lists note Wing Kentucky River return, Renee Nashville to Cincinnati, Kate Putnam, Louis to Pittsburgh, Emma Floyd Cincinnati to Nash.
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Weather Warmth Favors California Crops and Drought Cited
Weather in California is described as dry and highly favorable for crops. The report notes several other local items including a suicide in Pittsburg yesterday, a drugged incident in Evansville, a death in Boston, meningitis in Brooklyn, a Spanish troop landing in Cuba, and political moves in New York and Pennsylvania.
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Chicago Relief Bill Debate and Victory in House
Mr Ferry of Mich led a remonstrance with 1400 citizens against the measure. The bill for relief of Kearsarge officers and crew directs the Treasury to pay 199000 dollars. Sherman opposed, others argued constitutional issues and direct appropriations. The amendment on specific article was rejected 14 to 24. Finance Committee report was adopted with 24 yeas and 14 nays. Final vote scheduled for tomorrow, House adjourned.
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State Legislature Deliberates Revenue and Taxation Bill
The session considered a bill amending the revised statutes on revenue and taxation. The Senate bill to shift revenue payments to the Treasury was set as a special order for tomorrow at 11 o clock. A State Auditor's note warned finances require immediate revenue reforms and earlier Treasury funding.
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Manpisox Resolution Aims at Wisconsin Railway Sale Contract
Path Houses seeks congressional action to urge the North Coast Railroad Company to finalize the sale of the St Paul to Duluth line to the Lake Gasicee and Missis cers Railroad Company. The measure questions whether the purchase hinges on defeating a land grant renewal bill in Congress. The Senate rejected sending the joint resolution to a third road committee and approved a municipal debt seizure plan.
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Spring fashions in New York from the almanac to dress goods
The Times and Chronicle surveys spring styles. March clings to winter while fashion turns to fabrics like cashmere, nun's serge, foulards, and silks. Colors lean toward muted browns grays and greens, with Dolly Varden motifs and Marguerite polonaises dominating. Hats and bonnets stay chic as straw caps the season.
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Personal column tale of a tricked admirer on Fifth Street
A reader’s peek into a Sunday column reveals a penniless romance prank. A young man tall, precise, and hopeful pursues a quiet affection on Fifth Street near Vine, only to be mocked by bystanders from a drug store window. The scene ends with the admirer escaping, while the piece labels the event a playful hoax.
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First Train Over Cincinnati Newport Bridge Opens
The first test voyage over the Cincinnati and Newport bridge carried Penn Central directors and railroad officials led by JO He Booth Josiah Bacon and I Gray. The two-car engine train crossed the structure with no deflection, proving its strength as convicts and guests watched. After returning to Cincinnati the party learned of a grand ceremony canceled and a joyous marriage excursion passenger among them.
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Railroads decide site for new freight depot in TiPPEcaNog
Officials from the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton and Michigan Railroads visit TiPPEcaNog to locate a new freight depot. They choose the corner of Dow and Fifth streets for a 90 by 25 foot structure, to be built immediately due to rising traffic. The line reports a 400 percent increase since 186 and about 125 percent over 1871, with the Miami Canal open to Troy and boats moving to Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati Southern Railroad Bill Deferred in Senate
Frankfort Kentucky March 20 The Cincinnati Southern Railroad Bill was postponed until tomorrow in the Senate. The final result is doubtful and likely to pass with a slight amendment. A substitute was offered removing the passenger tariff and the survey provision but retaining the freight tariff.
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Senate passes Chicago Relief Bill by 20 to 17 vote
The Senate approved the Chicago Relief Bill with a 20 to 17 vote. Key supporters included party leaders and several regionally focused lawmakers while opponents voiced concerns about cost and fiscal impact.
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Senate
Minister Schenck Ejected From House of Commons Crowded Gallery
Lonnox March 20 reports minister Schenck and Wilfred Lawson among those ejected from the House of Commons gallery after Lord George Hamilton called attention to visitors' demonstrations. Auberon Herbert and St. George Anderson supported Mr. Dilke’s resolution to probe Crown expenses. Also notes steamers Liberia and City of Bristol arrived, Easter Monday review limited to Portsea arrangements, and two Liverpool seamen arrested for stealing Italian bank notes aboard a steamship bound for New York.
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