25 Mar 1856
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1856
Page
1
The House votes to appoint a three member committee to Kansas to investigate elections and violence, with power to call witnesses and papers, arrest impedeers, and report findings. Debate shows Northern Republicans split on Banks amendment and Dunn leadership, amid expectations for a busy session.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Learbost in Lowis parish meeting with parts of the common. The scene is described as unusual and witnessed by the parish. Further specifics are unavailable due to damaged text.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a four dunk play by Uline after an inaccuracy. No clear names, dates, or places are readable to confirm event context or outcome.
The readable lines urge earnest attention to Christianity its foundation the cornerstone of a new world and the kingdom of God’s arrival. It speaks of silent nature not human wisdom and hints at final glories with the sun of the northern dominion in a future East.
A garbled account recounts a Coroner's jury verdict on a man who died of inebriation and references a hanging near a rum shop. The text blends period social critique with disjointed lines about fashion, drink, and moral judgment, lacking coherent narrative.
On motion of Mr Weller the Pacific RailroadWh was made the special order for April The bill creating a public printing book binding and engraving establishment was made the special order after debate the Navy Board and other committees weighed in Bew members of Congress gained equal value in the measure
The Senate debated the act to amend the temperance law with amendments exempting native wine cider ale and beer, and a Beoater bill to form a three member committee to incorporate the amendment. A bill on Lunatic Asylums was recommitted to a select committee with instructions to outline admission procedures. The session passed a resolution to print 16080 copies of the State Board of Agriculture report and then adjourned after executive confirmations of several county collectors. A State asylum for Met a resolution and librarian index duties were noted along with ongoing discussions on the Minking Fund duties and a Fee and Salary bill.
Wasmisoros March 4 details the Kansas committee composition with Mr Campbell of Ohio elected Chairman as leader of the Anti Nebraska faction. Mr Howard favored as Ways and Means Chair, Mr Pann opposed over prior actions, and Mr Oliver of Missouri named for minority member. Vacancies in Ways and Means and Elections will be filled temporarily as the committee plans a two month investigation with clerks stenographers and several marshals and witnesses.
Captain Wood of the Germania reports the John Rutledge wreck after striking an iceberg while en route from Liverpool to New York. Only one survivor, Thomas W Nye of New Bedford, lived nine days in a boat with frozen extremities. The ship carried 160 passengers and crew. five boats departed, one broken free, and others vanished in a cold storm near ice fields.
The Police Commissioners ruled Chief Matesell was born in England but became American citizen due to his father’s naturalization during his minority. The case was dismissed. A stable belonging to the Brooklyn City Railroad Co. burned yesterday morning, destroying horses. An adjoining Knickerbocker Ice Co. stable burned as well, horses saved. Brooklyn City Mills also damaged.
New York market activity shows Cotter active with 4000 bales and Rio coffee at 9500 bags. Sugar and molasses weaker, Orleans quiet, freight easier, no Stock Board meeting due to Nelson Robincoe's death. Western and State demand steady, Eastern and local trade modest. prices for Michigan, Western and other grains mixed with limited stock available.
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