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Newspaper

Cincinnati The Colored Citizen

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1866

Page

3

Senate and House Action in Congress May 11 14

The report passed 128 to 37 as several private bills moved forward and the House adjourned for Monday. The Senate debated the Postal Appropriation bill with Nye accusing the President of changing stance from the Baltimore Convention era. An executive session confirmed Smythe as New York Collector. The Friday vote rejected a recess salary ban for appointees 16 to 23 with some Republicans opposing. Political debates and resolutions marked May 14 as Memphis riots probe discussed while Chanler faced censure. The Reconstruction Committee report surfaced in the Senate with no action. The smuggling bill’s consideration was postponed after an executive session.

House Senate Nye Baltimore Smythe New York Yeas Fessenden Stewart Congress Colorado Stevens Memphis Chanler Schenck Reconstruction Committee

Indictments and notices amid 1863 to 1869 events in New York

Reports include Jeff Davis treason indictment by Norfolk Grand Jury, Grant orders district abolitions, Mimms life imprisonment, cattle plague deaths in DC, Sherman and Wadellaton arson rumors, and various religious and political notes from New York and Boston with references to Stonewall Jackson, Beecher, Prim, and church counts.

United States District Court Norfolk Jeff. Davis

Farmers Hope for Fair Return if Weather Stays Favorable

The article expresses hope that continuing favorable weather will yield a very fair return for farmers, noting that good conditions support crop success and financial byproducts of the growing season.

Convention of Female Masons in Cincinnati West

A Convention of the Adoptive Bit female masonic order met May 8 to 11 in the Hall of Salem Court Cincinnati with delegates from Jeplha Louisville St Marys Xenia and Salem Cincinnati. Officers were elected and installed led by Sarah Hubbard with Eliza Cary Frances Delany and Phoebe Merriweather. The West General Grand Convention will meet in Xenia in August 1867.

Salem Court Cincinnati Sarah Hubbard Phoebe Merriweather Jeplha Court Louisville Eliza Cary Frances Delany St. Mary’s Court Xenia Martha Fowler Charlotte S. Alexander Ann Lanning Jenkins Cont J. M. Wills M. W.S.G M. Eliza Cary M. W. Jr G. M M. W. G. Lee W. W. G. Treas B. Laning Danl. Decker West S. Hupparp M.W.S G.M. F. Devany M.W.G Sec D. Decker M.V.G

Information Wanted Maria Branch Last Seen Leaving Lexington

Benjamin Branch seeks Maria Branch who left Lexington Kentucky with Emma Tyler. He will be glad to learn her whereabouts and may be contacted at Harry Brown's on Factory Street in Springfield Ohio.

Maria Branch Lexington Emma Tyler Benjamin Branch Harry Brown Factory Street Springfield Thos. Shoals Cleveland Ohio Columbus Wm. Shoals Georgetown Jas. Harley

Prospectus Notice Heads to Readers in Adjacent Column

The paper directs readers to a forthcoming Prospectus shown in a separate column, inviting attention to its content and details.

Turner's Divorce Dispute Prompts Public Defense in CréciMNATI

Isaac Turner protests Louisa Turner's divorce card and accusations as false from start to finish. He claims she was misled by others in a large city and that he treated his family well, provided for them, and kept away after the alimony divorce. He notes his mother’s will favored grandchildren and questions the motive and timing of the public notice.

Louisa Turner Louisa ‘Turner Imine Isaac Turner

Finest colored man’s back of the city with fast horses

Mr. Joshua Gibbs runs a noted stable with fast horses kept in good order. The carriage is new and silver mounted. Readers are invited to visit and remember the number 58.

Joshua Gibbs

Gold or silver watches bought and sold at AYRITs shop

We buy and sell jewelry and furniture and keep a large stock of second hand goods. Our shop Thomas Ayr it on Fifth Street near Broadway offers cash for gold watches silver watches and other jewelry. May 1931.

Thomas Ayrit Fifth Street Broadway

Billiard Hall Opens on Broadway by Mr A C King

Mr A C King formerly of Nashville opens a large Billiard Hall at 165 Broadway. The house will run on a new plan with gentlemanly amusements and strict good order to maintain its good reputation. May 133t.

A. C. King Nashville Broadway

Wanted Two colored men to travel to Europe in panorama

An advertisement requests two active colored men to join a panorama project traveling from the location to Europe. The notice is signed by T Gross.

Europe T. Gross

Union Cemetery Lot Prices and Purchase Terms

Union Cemetery at Garlay's Corner near Lick Run and Warsaw Roads offers whole lots of 256 square feet at 30.00 and half lots of 128 at 15.00. Trustees reserve the remaining half of a purchased half lot for three months, giving the buyer option to own it. For vault or interment permits contact Peter I. Fossett at 46 Race Street or R. G. Ball at the southwest corner of Mound and Richmond streets. (apl 19th)

Garlay’s Corner Lick Run Warsaw Roads Sexton Peter I. Fossett Race Street R. G. Ball Mound Richmond Streets

Givens Family Sought in Owensboro and Missouri

Jane Givens of Owensboro Kentucky requests information about her father Phil Givens who left Owensboro ten years ago for Missouri and her sister Biddy Givens who reportedly lived in Jackson Missouri. She invites responses to Owensboro Kentucky.

Phil Givens Owensboro, Ky Missouri Biddy Givens Jackson Jane Givens

Plasterers sought and apprentice ad in city notice

One or two good colored plasterers and a young man to learn the trade. The young man will have to go to Minnesota. For further particulars inquire at 62 David Street, between Jones and Cutter.

Avondale F. Smith Fifth Street Main Sycamore Minnesota David Street Jones Cutter

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