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Newspaper
Cincinnati Weekly Chronicle
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1869
Page
2
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The notice extols continued public support for the Wes West journal, praising its enterprise and conservative stance. It asserts Republican loyalty and promotes the paper as a central news center for the entire West, declaring terms of the purchaser.
The Supreme Court affirmed entertaining a habeas corpus writ to interrogate the Mississippi military commander on authority over Vercer custody. The decision opens full constitutional questions on reconstruction laws and military vs civil authority, with national political reverberations and future court movements anticipated.
The article notes a decline for the concession in showing Pendleton not clearly the favorite son as Haynes trails by 7,688 votes from two years ago while Pendleton remains well behind the Democratic vote. Hayes holds more than double the majority over Thurman, complicating explanations of Pendleton's standing.
The piece reviews Senator Sherman’s plan to fund the national debt at about 4 percent, noting initial opposition and later vindication. It cites Secretary Boutwell and The London Economist, supports returning to specie payments, and praises Senator Morton for forward movement while urging swift action. It contrasts funding with currency reform and criticizes overall financial administration.
Describes the burning of the steam er Stonewall between St. Louis and New Orleans. Reports over two hundred lives lost due to careless actions and subsequent panic. Suggests criminality existed but doubts any legal accountability. Notes most passengers were not from the local area.
The Cincinnati Enquirer faces a harsh critique of the head of government, calling him ignorant, dull, and lacking integrity while praising Confederate and naval figures and accusing Democratic presses of treasonous bias. The piece argues party rancor colors views on patriotism and heroism.
October 1869 brought widespread disasters from Maine seaports to Chile. Tidal waves flooded coasts, quakes shook the Northeast, and droughts threatened New York City water supplies. Flooding struck Baltimore and Washington, with Philadelphia region most devastated inland. Peruvian towns fled as storms and snows marked a remarkable, perilous month.
The South shifts from hand to mill produced fabrics as surplus cotton funds home industry. Education shifts from oratory to physical science, driven by necessity. The New Orleans Picayune praises the textile exhibit as proof of earnest effort and future leadership in enterprise. Northern readers welcomed the recognition of labor and regenerative principles overcoming past caste obstacles.
A hostile mix of Catholic and religious press attacks an ex-Carmelite monk visiting Beechers. Accusations call him an uncowled charlatan outside the church and a fallen reverend. Critics denounce the visit as blasphemous while praising spiritual damnation. The piece condemns zealotry as unChristian and heavenly in spirit.
The article notes that Latter-Day Saints pursue earnest proselytizing outside Utah with New York as a major operations hub. It describes diligent, disciplined agents and a New York church following orthodox Mormon practices, directing European converts to New York before sending them toward Zion’s hills.
The Enquirer faces ridicule for alleging Pendleton’s defeat was tainted by fraud without evidence or specifics. The piece argues no Democrat accepts irregularities in voting or returns, and notes the Enquirer cannot sustain its claims nor its own pretensions.
Rumor says Mrs. Grant gave Cornin twelve thousand dollars for a New Jersey real estate venture, claimed as a gift from her husband from the Sherman house sale. CorBIN allegedly paid over twenty thousand dollars in net proceeds, forming the basis of numerous errors.
The youthful son of Victor Emmanuel, the Duke of Genoa, rises as prospective King of Spain. Liberal Cortes members favor him and 166 of 209 monarchists are claimed for support, though the tally may be unreliable. Election timing remains unannounced.
In West Virginia Republicans split over granting voting rights to former rebels, with early returns showing Democratic gains. As in Tennessee, most of the party still adheres to disfranchising the disloyal, but these restrictions appear poised for removal across states.
Correspondence from Franklin reports the Indiana Baptist Sabbath School Convention closing session. J R Osgood, president, gave an address on Sunday School work. The State Missionary noted travel over 11 000 miles and 259 sermons. About 400 in attendance with wide interest and expenditures. Officers elected include President J R Osgood and Dr Anderson as treasurer.
October public debt shows a $7 633 882 75 decrease, total drop since March reaches $62 332 070 65. Postmaster General Creswell argues the U S postal service can be self sustaining. A fatal fire injury occurs in Bedford county Virginia as a child is burned. Officials vow military protection in the South. A revenue stamp counterfeiting case is postponed to November 8. Paraguayans wage war with improvised weapons while women work the farms. A Darke county Ohio man shot his son and is jailed. The first rail of Ben Halliday’s Valley Railroad is laid from California to Oregon with United States Senator Williams present. A Louisville servant girl poisons her employer’s family with arsenic by mistake but antidotes save them.
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