03 Nov 1868
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1868
Page
1
Fragmentary, philosophical discussion debates land ownership and labor. It questions whether land should be owned only by laborers, condemns wealth disparity, and contrasts inherited riches with toil and poverty, noting moralizing alone cannot fix a flawed society.
Fragmentary text discusses a proposed canal project and informational plan for unloading goods. It mentions charges on ships in ballast and various percentages, with references to a Latin American government context and international cargo terms.
In New York a Heraldry office markets noble blood to ambitious, wealthy patrons. A De Fleury client pays $100 for an ancestral tree claiming Norman lineage. many others seek to prove aristocracy, while clerks blur facts and inflate supposed pedigrees. The piece mocks vanity and reveals names, fees, and misrepresentations.
A historical letter from Yellow Springs recounts a jaunt along the Little Miami river to the cliffs and the Blue Hole. The writer describes a secluded glen, a widening yet deep pool, and the allure of the landscape during Indian Summer.
George D. Prentice resumes duties at the Louisville Journal after a period of disputed dismissal rumors. The veteran editor rejoined the paper, with reports suggesting a negotiated return and renewed relations with Henderson amid industry chatter and local gossip.
The proclamation by Governor B Hayes calls for a day of public thanksgiving to almighty God on November 21, 1860, honoring the state's origins and blessings. It is issued in the name of the State of Ohio with seal and signatures of the secretary of state.
The Junction City Union reports the Swedish committee has chosen about 50 000 acres for their colony on the Belican area between Lake Sibley and the Rock, roughly 75 miles northwest of Junction City and west of Atchison. About one hundred arrived this week to draw land lots at Brown's Hall.
Data from the Baltimore Sun notes the Postoffice Department face a deficit in receipts over expenditures. Auditor estimates a deficiency of $741,406.8 after accounting for special appropriations and California and Brazil mail services. Total expenditures are $22,730,002.6 and total receipts $21,900,125, leaving a shortfall balanced by congressionally drawn funds.
Correction from Dr Ehrmann Bemmemethie of this city confirms that Russian authorities deny a ukase banning homeopathy in the empire. A little daughter of a local conductor was killed yesterday at Leveland by a passing train while crossing. Moore's Hill College report notes the institution west of the city with promising prospects and many students preparing for the ministry. The college frequently hosts church members and orderly discipline among students remains strong.
A Louisville Democrat reprint lauds Cincinnati painter Mr. Bea for two animal studies from Alexander's farmyard, including Planet and Asteroid and a splendid horse portrait. The reviewer commends the lifelike animal forms and perfect rotundity, noting the works’ beauty and artistic triumph.
The city faces slow sewer progress near the Annatel site with Mayor Wilstach promising flour deliveries to troops if delays persist. The School Board met, approving contracts for Library Building front renovations, authorizing stone and brick work, and planning night schools. New district teachers were appointed, and a drawing instructor position was filled. A policy to dismiss map pupils at afternoon recess every four weeks was approved.
A large assemblage gathered at the new Morris M. E. Church site at Seventh and Smith streets for services led by Rev. Dr. Wiley and Bishop Clark with Rev. Dr. Merrill delivering the benediction. The Gothic style building will use blue limestone and be a city ornament. The piece also recounts history from the old Ohio Conference and praises veteran pioneers for expanding the church from sixty preachers and twenty thousand members to over 1,700 ministers and more than 200,000 members, noting improved facilities and travel methods.
Political remarks reflect Republican and Democrat voices on Grant’s election with casual dialogue. Columbus reports 656 emigrants last week with most heading to Ohio and Missouri. infirmary notes and a German church project at Tenth and Russell, costing about a sum and to be finished by summer.
Obituary notice from the Western Christian Advocate for Mrs Elisabeth Rowe widow of Rev Wesle Rowe of the Cincinnati Conference. She died at her residence in Seneca County Ohio on February 224 and later is dated February 1862 in Monroe County aged fifty years.
A saloon keeper claims trained rats run across the floor to frighten patrons. A man insists the rats exist and fears tremens, then leaves. The bartender denies rats, calling it a hallucination, while the cure is said to be effective.
New York news notes Governor Fenton remaining in city after elections. Democratic candidate Townsend competes with Willa Hillyer while Savage canvasses against Wood. Reports warn of illegal voting and fraudulent naturalization papers. arrests in Newburg and Jersey City. Plymouth Church debate on baptism stirs controversy. Police prepare for election day with thousands of deputies. Sanitary and counterfeiting cases surface as nation watches voting readiness. General Powells orders prompt citywide caution amid tense atmosphere.
Havana reports say several clashes between government troops and insurgents occurred, with troops winning. Disturbances stayed localized to initial area, insurgent numbers reduced. Government forces reportedly stormed towns and captured arms in Baere and Jiguani region.
Boston reports a suit between Merchants' National Bank and State National Bank. The court holds the 1863 act creating national banks does not authorize cashiers to certify third party checks and the State Bank verdict stands. Merchants' Bank protests with exceptions. the case may go to the U S Supreme Court for final adjudication.
In Memphis Memrpurs on November 2 voters awaited the election with high tension. The Nunn wing of the Republican party accuses Commissioner of Registration Captain Sears of abusing office to defeat Nunn. Large numbers of African Americans have arrived in the city since yesterday morning as five companies of the 2d Infantry arrived, boosting troops with police to maintain order.
Avapsta on November 2 reports everything quiet as canvassing proceeds for an election tomorrow. Weather shows 8 frost overnight. Democratic meeting at Ninth and Arch with Col Page, chair, saying the new district attorney will issue a proclamation about arresting officers who refuse to receive votes on one papers from the Supreme. Resolutions urged removal of Judge Reid despite his ruling on Supreme votes.
November 2 report from Port Cottorney cites Captain of Grace Whitney describing a sunken vessel off Three Men Rocks. Five to seven crew clung to mast heads as waves tested rescues for two hours with futile results. Sea Snerds captain Cleveland notes two ships gone and a man lost. Reports say dozen vessels reached harbor today with varying damage from the fiercest weather in memory.
Six men were today arrested in this city for furnishing or using fraudulent naturalization papers authorized by the Probate Judges of Henry, Wyandotte and Crawford counties. Three of the parties have been bound over for trial at Cleveland, by United States Commissioners.
Governor Seymour arrived home in Urica on November 2 and was welcomed by thousands of citizens. He was escorted to Butterfield House and delivered an eloquent acknowledgment of neighbors kindness and support.
The British Government refuses to size the Hudson Bay Company rights in the Canada Pacific coast territory. Riots in Rotterdam escalate after clashes with police. troops restore order leaving several dead. In Paris the Moniteur warns journals against criticising the government as French and Spanish protests fuel dissensions amid royal court tensions.
Catalog text shows Lane and Bodley offering shafting couplings hangers and adjustable hardware. References to compression coverings and boxing items, with circulars and price lists available at a corner stand. Contains fragmented phrases about sockets, adjustables, and hardware items for mechanical setups.
Advertisement for the Fur Season opening by John C. Buerkle at 137 Main Street Laripa, offering a large variety of furs, robes, and goods. Services include cleaning, repair, and alteration. emphasizes old reliable fur manufacturing.
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