Senate committee sustains renomination item
Washington December 11 finance committee favors renomination of General Brady as collector of revenue in Virginia. President’s prerogative to renominate noted. changes in several nominations including Hewitt to the Pacific Railroad committee and replacements for others. Democratic Senators caucus on New York nominations. anticipated unanimous sustainment though committee reported unfavorably on Roosevelt as Collector and Prince as Naval Officer of New York.
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Finance
General Brady
Virginia
Dent
Hewitt
New York
Pacific Railroad Committee
Potter
Henry.l. Dodge
San Francisco
Cyrus H. H. Baldwin
Charleston
Deslaude
Plaquemine
Leland
Waco
Texas
Daniel Animen
Rnquirer-Sun
Senate
Roosevelt
Prince
Merrill
Congress Debates Prohibition and Border Peace Efforts
Washington is filled with petitions urging constitutional amendment to ban female disenfranchisement, temperance measures, and tariff inquiry. The Senate considers a seven member committee on Mexico trade and border peace, while a bill for New Orleans steamship service advances. House passages include burial for Huron victims and inland mail transport funding, with focus on deficiencies and Star route routes.
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Washington
Conpen
Sted
Conkling
Mexico
Ellogg
New Orleans
Maxey
Texas
Rio Grande Frontier
Rio Grande
Conover
Seaboard
Senate
Mississippi River
J. Eustis
Louisiana
Re River
United States
Commerce
Matthews
HOUSE
Smalls
South Carolina
Committee On Appropriations
Supreme Court Case Against City of New Orleans
The high court hears Davidson vs. City of New Orleans on a fourteenth amendment writ of error from Louisiana Supreme Court. The suit targets alleged deprivation of property due to the Mississippi and Mexican Gulf Ship Canal Company act, levee and ditching rates, land confiscation, and a personal judgment threatening swamp owners. Joseph D. Hill argues for the plaintiff in error as the case progresses to tomorrow.
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New Orleans
Engutter-Sun
Wasumaron
Davidson
Joseph D. Hill
P. Philips
City of Newpriceg
Immense Victory at Plevna Reported as War Ends Near
Telegrams from Europe describe great rejoicing in Petersburg over the fall of Plevna and imposes a mood of peace with calls for mediation by Britain. Turkish forces led by Osman Pasha attacked Russian lines for hours but were defeated. Osman Pasha surrounded and forced to surrender. Reports note Russian gains and a push toward armistice or peace talks, with Vienna and Bucharest dispatches weighing in on the possibility. The Times urges Britain to aid mediation while hope grows for an armistice.
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England
Londoon
the Times
Russia
Turkey
ST. Petersburg
St Prrrissard
Plevna
Mee
Fdiktsr
eRakavonsar
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Bovemiber
Osman Pashin
Grenadi 5Orp
Osman Pash
E Porth
Vienna
Pecan
Cal
Bucharest
New York
Holla
Old
Eighth and
Walnut Streets
Philadelphia
Courier
Darkies
Yana
Ole Yooman
Bader
Fritz
Frity
Fritiz
Chestnut Hill
Dissolution tensions rise as French politics edge toward coup
Paris reports show Bonapartist and Royalist senators demanding a substantial budget before dissolving the Chamber of Deputies. Government proposes to sidestep the budget, risking constitutional crisis. News notes M'Mahon and Rouher discussions, with Bonapartists considered for a rapid solution. A London dispatch comments on the need for independence and strategic moves by Bonapartists. Separate items report a Cuban prisoner in Cadiz and a major fire loss at Meader Furniture Co. in Cincinnati.
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Chamber of Deputies
Ondit
France
M'Mation
MacMahon
Chamber
Senate
M. Duffure
Manchester
The
Guardian
M. Batbres
Enquirer Sun
London
the Times
Reichineffen
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Sedan
Coroner's Jury Reopens In Sharp Case Details
The coroner's jury convened at 1040 MM on Saturday and resumed investigation into the Sharp case. Witnesses including W H Sharp brother to Orilla, Nickrosi, Callahan, Burgess and others testified about the note, suspected handwriting, and events leading to the tragedy at the Singer Office and cemetery. Jury could not agree on the note's genuineness and adjourned after late discussions.
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Lwertiver
Sune
W. H. Sharp
Indy
Benson
Patna
Brother Henry
Buddy
Morris’ Bank
Tony
Mr. N
Mr. Kelly
Mr. Matthews
Telegraph Office
P. Nicros
Miss Calahan
Paul
Mr. Burgess
Singer Office
Tonie
Mr. Swank
Mr. Blue
Miss Callahan
Orillin
Orillia
Singer
Mr. Mitchell
P. M. Nicrosi
Bill
Hardie's
Hin
Miss Sharp
Judy
Geagley
Tony Nicrost
Hardie
Burgess
Mr. Ewing
Mr. Ervin
Mrs. Sharp
Miss Orillia
Peter Nicrosi
Dr. Jackson
Ir. Sharp
Orilla
Jon Kennedy
Dr. Blue
Mr. Hubert
Miks Sharp
Mr. Falkner
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