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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1864
Page
1
A chaotic sampler reports on Cardinal deaths, American politics, European finance, and naval shifts. It notes a Rosy future marriage, school mischief in Andover, a steam boiler tragedy in California, and Admiral changes on the Mississippi, interleaved with stockpiled curiosities from Madrid to Milwaukee.
The report lists Union party members elected to Congress and notes fraudulent votes in Copperhead districts. It records the distribution of seats, recounts in districts 10 and 11, and summarizes the final legislative balance with Union 64, Democrats 46, Copperheads 28.
Readings describe Gen Butler's reception by Union supporters as crowds gather in New York City. Troop deployments near Fort Lafayette and around the city prompt claims of security and calm. Abusive threats flood headquarters with ominous language threatening assassination and calls for loyal action.
The Superintendent reports steady progress on cable manufacture and preparations to connect Europe and America. Copper conductors are insulated with gutta percha, eight hundred wires in various stages, and six hundred tons of insulation material contracted. Large Manila yarn stocks and over one hundred miles of wires completed. Great Eastern lies at Sheerness with tanks for water storage, while ships supplied by England transport the cable. Projectors expect ultimate success with public officials backing the enterprise.
A Richmond Examiner note recounts a private letter from a Clark County woman detailing widespread vandalism and suffering after raids. Homes were looted of food and livestock. meat houses broken. trees and hay taken. a lone horse captured. and elderly residents left destitute, with three women bravely guarding a home.
A Richmond editor outlines a rebel finances plan to avert repudiation. The government would levy a war debt tax on all property, at about twenty five percent of the peace valuation, with optional credit and a 4 percent interest charge. The idea aims to pay debt in depreciated currency and offers property owners choices to accelerate payment or defer.
A Baltimore dispatch reports Mrs. Thomas Hutchings, a prominent Philadelphia woman, among a party of ladies who prepared a saber gift for the noted Gilmore. The saber and a rebel mail were captured from a blockade-running office, sparking intense intrigue and rumors of further arrests in Secession circles.
Fragment discusses omens and superstitions around Friday starts and table manners in Bordeaux, noting beliefs about bad luck with thirteen at a table or spilling salt.
New York dispatch summarizes Jeff Davis's address to the Rebel Congress criticising arming slaves and slaveholders, and contrasting Confederate and Lincoln policies. The Richmond Whig and The Sentinel echo his views on emancipation, conscription, and wartime policy amid ongoing Civil War debates.
Early returns from New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware show Lincoln leading in several counties. McClellan has carried only New Jersey Delaware and Kentucky with Republican majorities varying. Albany and Atlas reports suggest Lincoln by 5 000 to 7 000 in New York and Pennsylvania around 4 700 to 5 000 votes margin.
Fragmented OCR notes report early results with Democrats claiming victory by a few hundred and Unionists asserting a lead of at least six thousand in the state contest. The text references Bt city and Domeconte with scattered figures and uncertain names amid broader Democratic and Unionist claims.
The Times reports authentic information that a rebel emissary in Canada carried a secret agreement between Maximilian and the Confederate government. The document cites a formal offensive and defensive pact to be set in motion with material aid to the covenant at the appropriate time.
A fragmentary OCR item hints at statements or claims involving Livcolt Bajor ties and a full confrontation or claim. The text is incomplete, making specifics unclear but suggests a political or legal dispute with named individuals.
From Washington November 10 crowds gathered in front of the Executive Mansion to serenade President Lincoln after his reelection. The President spoke on loyalty, unity, and the nation’s endurance amid rebellion, praising voters who supported the Union and urging continued national effort. Local figures and Sanitary Commission aid were noted, with updates on Sherman’s movements and arrangements to release prisoners.
Long report from Rebel sources in New York and Charleston discusses surrender rumors and anticipated Wilmington attack. It cites the Monty Mall urging a convention of rebel states and notes Union imprisonment abuses at Andersonville. Bonfire of fires, losses to leather and tools, and a spy arrest are recorded amid Civil War rhetoric.
A New York note from November records the death of Mienter an Austrian resident in America. The piece mentions conductors and an intention to avoid discussion at Nicolas Count de Giorgi Avethen Min ieter and the Clarendon Hotel scene.
Dispatches from Morganzia detail General Buckner moving into the town on the 25th and securing a position for several hours. He captured a foe, fired the siege guns, and held the area against assault, with further actions expected.
New York November 10 The Times reports Gen Sheridan has recovered from illness and is able to ride. Capt Moore of his staff is improving but not yet well enough to ride.
An election celebration in Madison Ixn is reported with a general Jirlestion meeting to-night at the Court Howes. The event features flowing flags and songs and notes a boast of one hundred participants.
A fragment notes shifting control of units among corps after battles in New York in November. It mentions elements once part of one group now reassigned to others as the fighting persisted.
The World's Japan letter reports an expedition for the piers sighting of Japan has sailed. The attack occurred about the 10th, involving eight English, three French, five Dutch, and the American vessel accompanying the ticket.
Quapec on November 10 sees prominent northern officials urging the Conacian government to cooperate with American authorities to preserve peace on the frontier. Authorities report efficient measures have been adopted by Canada to bolster security and stability.
Witness examination in the St Albans riders case proceeds slowly with no appeal to the Bog. The writ to the United Kingdom is noted as an act of the English Parliament.
The Post pays no heed to claims of a rift between Generals Butler and Dix. It asserts harmony amid new year celebrations and records November 10 events as jointly coordinated by the two officers.
Maryland returns indicate Union soldiers will boost the expected majority to about 4000. Breewell representing Breewell Union in the First District loses his seat as the latest tallies come in.
On New Year’s morning November 10 General Wright, newly elected Democrat for the Fifth New Jersey District, died this morning shortly after his victory. The news leaves the party without its picked representative as investigations begin into the cause of death.
Warerarm Conn November 10. Von Johin P Eton, one of the Union at large electors chosen on Tuesday, died Wednesday.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions November 10 and unnamed field context. Readable terms imply a local item or notice but details are unclear.
Paul Shipman has left the MLovievilles Journal amid policy disputes. Prentice and Del Wallace will now run the editorial department for the paper, reported from Louisville and Below dated November 10.
A violent tornado struck Chester on November 10 at about 2 o'clock. Dozens of houses were leveled and buried residents. Five people died and twelve of fifteen injured, several seriously. A brick church was blown down and several boats near the river were wrecked.
A flag of truce allowed burial of three fallen after a nighttime attack in the Sacurewy area. The enemy tallies 200 killed and wounded. Election results across the army show McClellan leading with 1,541 votes to Lincoln's 4,140.
Dispatches to headquarters confirm fighting with Price on the 28th last month near Newtonts. Rebels were pursued, with reports of casualties and skirmishes along the Arkansas River as Gen. Steele may have intercepted them.
A fragmented verse from New Yoak on November 10 quotes a poet urging end to hostilities and pressing allied powers including the United States England France and Holland to secure an opening through the Japanese inland sea amid ongoing tensions and calls for government action.
The der arrived here on November 10 and detained a person alleged to be a pirate after finding nothing incriminating. The owner is very indignant and threatens to claim damages while the case awaits further orders from Government.
A fragmentary note references Rhode Island election activity on a date in November. It mentions candidates or names ambiguously and hints at polling or ballots without clear details. Context remains unclear due to damaged text.
Fragmentary report notes an Indiana election event in Mapison Lap region with stray figures 1 and 10 and unclear county references. No readable names or organizations are confirmed in the text.
Fragmentary entry from 1868 notes troches or orations at a barracks near Leule with references to Meron and a death. Unclear names and context due to damaged OCR. overall indicates a historical notation of items and a death event.
A terse listing outlines opening and closing mail rates, parcel handling charges, weights and addresses for packages, stamps, and delivery terms. It notes one parcel per recipient, limits on weight, and fees for special handling and registered mail.
Fragmented OCR item lists scattered names and affiliations including hospital terms and personal references. Readable elements mention people such as John and areas like Me and Seageon with limited context. The text resembles a garbled obituary or notice page with unnamed roles and partial dates.
Fragmented OCR reads as an improvised notice or caption about barracks objects and veterans. It mentions Teesside and a corner location with references to headquarters and a bread-related cast, but the readable details are unclear and incomplete.
Fragmentary OCR notes list a Cincinnati branch and storerooms at 51 Vine Street with references to a general agent and duties. The readable text is incomplete and lacks coherent context or a full event.
An OCR fragment shows names and addresses including No. 178 View Street and Longworth Street, with references to a commission and secretary. Details are incomplete, but indicates official contact points and street locations for a municipal matter.
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