13 Nov 1869
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Times
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1869
Page
1
A garbled excerpt contemplates Tahiti tales and the staying power of Englishmen, praising endurance and stoic character. It muses on noble sacrifice, women fighting in battle, and suggests a royal or noble audience for such reflections, with lingering hints of colonial attitudes.
The record chronicles a Pittsburg correspondence with Assembly business at 9 A M and 11 A M sessions. It notes committee appointments, elections of trustees for Danville Seminary, ministerial reports, and a joint committee on reunion. The Day’s proceedings include minor business, dissolution of assemblies, and a Bible in schools debate amid prayers, doxology, and a revival of the Presbyterian reunion plan.
The forenoon session opened at nine o'clock with prayer and devotional exercises led by Fee Ber. De, followed by the meeting being called to order and continuing with the morning program.
A special correspondent replies about Jupiter as a star in the sky, noting its slow apparent motion and position. The writer urges readers to observe celestial movements, promising insight into natural phenomena and the vastness of space.
Details of the funeral in Eaton of the deceased Sir Curtis Lampson show a hearse and five mourning coaches with mourners including Gen s Among Co Grey Herys Private Secretary, Mr Motley minister of the U S Benjamin Moran American Legation Free man H M American Consul Russell J B Morgan. The procession included carriages of the Queen the Prince of Wales and Sir Curtis Lampson Lord Mayor of London and other nobility. The Bishop of London will preach a funeral sermon Sunday.
A scattered, fragmentary news item notes Paducah railroad prospects as a strategic goal, with mentions of trestle failures near Wartrace Creek and freight train accidents in Iowa and Illinois. It references public figures, corporate notices, and various political and economic topics, including currency, taxes, and river commerce.
Fragmentary OCR recalls a sequence of military figures and actions from the 1810s to the 1860s. It mentions Dewitt Clinton, Beekmantown, and Beekmantown Plan, a 3,000 strong force, crossing the Rio Grande, and a return to Troy. Notes a brevet rank and later government questions about powers.
The Knoxville Press notes a dispute involving Reverend William and a colored pastor at a church connected with the New School Presbyterian denomination. Law-abiding Blount County citizens are said to be determined to end the misconduct, with authorities said to have acted against offenders.
Louis Priester, son of pioneer John Priester, vanished near Jefferson. A broad woodland search by scouts spanned days but yielded no sign until a brother spotted the boy in a dense thicket on Sunday, ending the disappearance.
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