New York Chamber Meeting Notes Open to Members
At a meeting of the New York Chamber of Wm. officials discussed city business and member concerns. The brief session highlighted upcoming events and membership updates.
03 Nov 1871
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1871
Page
1
At a meeting of the New York Chamber of Wm. officials discussed city business and member concerns. The brief session highlighted upcoming events and membership updates.
The fragmented text suggests events in January July May and November with mentions of dividends and a self destructive act in a shared bed. It notes Brigham Young allegedly not fleeing Utah but seeking health south of Salt Lake. Duke Alexis and Tweed flight rumors are also referenced.
Special Dispatch reports Hooper of Stab arrives to confer with the President on Utah affairs. He alleges a ring of Feoffdale planners the move against the Mormons and asserts the people of Utah wish to live peacefully or move to Mexico if not allowed. The Senate Finance Committee to revise tariff and internal revenue laws. The President with the Indian Peace Commission and Commissioner of Indian Affairs attends cabinet planning.
A Black resident, John Washington, was arrested in Jeffersonville after a fatal shooting in Clocoh County. A mob gathered at the jail, but Judge Dunham urged the law. Washington was moved to the State Prison amid fears of imminent lynching.
Special Dispatch reports the North German Lloyd Line steamship Baltimore departed from Locust Point Baltimore yesterday at ? P M for Bremen. She carried four cabin passengers and twenty seven steerage passengers along with a cargo including 1000 appends of aerocene and bales of assorted freights.
Through its Chair Theodore Cook the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce reports the retirement of Mr. Wm. Smith from the organization. The report notes the significance of his leadership and outlines the membership's continued influence and plans for future cooperation.
At the French Academy of Sciences on the 18th, Elie de Beaumont presented a study on the Mont Cenis Tunnel strata to be displayed at the School of Mines in Paris. The collection grew to 196 specimens from 127, with a deep vertical thickness and dark carbonlike color, few fossils, and complex fault fillings noted by Sismonda and Faye.
An Italian inventor Signor Toselli tests a marine mole device by descending to thirty fathoms. The apparatus includes an air bladder and compartments for respiration, with ropes and an iron frame. The observer notes luminous water, shifting seabed motion, and fish around the craft, while Toselli calmly completes the descent and ascent in minutes.
November 3 dispatches report Gen Sheridan and Gov Palmer dispute over alleged arrest. A Temperance ticket nominates Dr N S Davis for Mayor, with H B Bach and M F Tules as judges candidates. Republic Insurance directors plan to collect unpaid subscriptions and pay losses. Chicago real estate outlook remains uncertain after the fire, with rebuilding debated and insurance money seen as cautious. Fertilizer sale of $350 per ton from fire debris proceeds. police search nets almost a quarter million dollars in stolen goods recoveries.
From Chicago November 3 a sms complaint targets underwriters for grain store insurance. Before the fire rates averaged 2 percent annually. after the fire rates jumped to 5 percent with higher short terms. One year 5 percent, nine months 4 1/4 percent, six months 7 percent, four months 7 1/2 percent, three months 8 percent, two months 9 percent, one month 12 percent, fifteen days 16 percent, ten days 18 percent, five days 25 percent. Critics call rates ruinous and demand equal treatment for Chicago amid safer warehouse fire conditions.
A Pittsburg Commercial correspondent flags alleged injustice in the new steamboat law, saying old law vessels were built under it and coal consumers may face millions in tax. Pilots favor repealing license laws while a coroner to hold inquest on driver James Booth found dead, missing since Saturday.
Washington November 3 Delegate Hooper of Utah denies the President’s influence over a mandamus to compel the enlistment of Kentucky troops. Reports from South Carolina indicate two hundred Ku Klux members confessed, with 207 admitting in writing. Examinations before the Commission will begin soon as the uproar over Klan ties and Confederate soldiers at Gettysburg grows.
In a late speech Tilden claimed bribes to exit Reform, while Judge Barnard modified an injunction to block $15 million bond issues tied to August Belmont and Green. A mandamus ordered elections aid and 110000 dollars was allotted. About 300 Mormons departed by steamer Neva. Nine Ludlow Street detainees were released by Barnard. A Cuba related remittance to Chicago was sent.
Foreign brief notes the Bank of England keeping rates unchanged at yesterday's Governors meeting amid signals a loan issue may be launched to aid American-related financial distress. Chicago relief efforts report funds raised at J S Morgan and Co with Mayor’s remittance and Mansion House subscription totaling 3,655 pounds. Steamships Peruvian and Iowa have arrived.
Versailles dispatches report Jules Ferry to be appointed ambassador to Berlin with authority while Duke d Harcourt returns to Rome to resume his post as ambassador. The announcements set a new lineup for French diplomatic ranks across key capitals.
Tur Hacer on November 3 reports a signed agreement by the Dutch and English governments for the sale of settlements in Sumatra and along the Guinea coast. The compact covers transfer terms and governance over the claimed territories.
At a Gee and Odd Fellows meeting the nest grand officers were chosen including Grand Warden S. Hieaus and Dag milks. The annual convention of the Christian Church proceeds alongside sessions with the Methodist Conference. An exhibition at City Hall and recent court acquittals in White County are noted as state events.
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