04 May 1863
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1863
Page
1
The article recounts a failed public alert for a missing dog and the ensuing chaos as residents debate rewards and descriptions. It then critiques city court practices, urging careful use of mercy and proper discharge rules for convicts.
A Cincinnati horticultural society meeting report discusses grapevines, shrubs, and exotic plants, with notes on site queries about the white willow and future member gatherings. It records the Fruit Committee findings on Baldwin Apple and Prior Red alongside general society remarks.
Fragmented items show Jonathan appointed Clerk of the Mayor's Court and a jail sentence for selling liquor to soldiers. A Soldiers Aid Society benefit entertainment at Old Fellows Hall features Newport Barracks band and a supper. A Kentucky meeting notes president and council involvement with civic tasks and a call for citizen support.
Repstar reports large subscriptions to the five twenty loan at Jay Cooke's Philadelphia office. By Monday, subscriptions totaled 2,250,000. The paper notes awakened demand across sections previously inactive for this investment.
A harsh missive denounces General McClellan with contempt, accusing him of lies and cowardice. It condemns his leadership, praises Union sacrifices, and urges continued support for the government and the national loan amid wartime strain.
A republication of Senator Doveras's May 17 1861 letter argues war essential to preserve the United States and condemns secession. It insists compromise failed and calls for unwavering adherence to the constitution, unity, and the government against Confederate rebellion.
A long, mixed narrative recounts naval transport, marches from Morehead City to South Carolina, reviews by General Hunter, a Charleston landing on Cole's Island, fortifications, and camp life. The writer notes treason fears and hope for Charleston's fall, with references to regiments including the 58th Pennsylvania and 67th O. Y. 1.
Fragmentary text reports the death of a rebel brigadier general and references Andrew J. Perhaps noting his education under a figure called Old Hero. The piece includes scattered mention of the French consul return to Charles and an unreliable note about papers and conscripts.
May 3 dispatches describe Stoneman advancing from Culpeper cutting rail lines near Chancellorsville while Union trains run toward that area. Rebels push on our left as pickets advance, and a Philadelphia Press correspondent notes Burg under Confederate siege. reports aside, authorities doubt any decisive outcome.
A French steam transport named Ollier arrives in port Mexico with cargo and crew reported safe. Local authorities prepare for unloading as officials note the vessel's safe passage from France amid ongoing regional trade.
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