Washington cabinet session and travel notes 186? extra session hints
The report covers a Washington cabinet session lasting about two and a half hours with routine matters, no extra session called unless European war impacts U S interests. It notes General Sickles on leave, raised enlisted wages by President Grant, Frelinghuysen delaying England talks, and the president’s travel from Long Branch to St Louis with return plans. It adds that passports for France can be obtained at the State Department Passport Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeetarday
San Domingo
Frelinghuyten
France
Wassratox
St. Ous
Grant
Green
United States
Congress
Cabral
Europe
Frelinghuysen
England
Long ‘Branch
St. Louis
Long
Sci
Rome
Papal
Con— Brant
Saeeawly
Scotland
Gibraltar
Antwerp
Nightingale
Vernon
Cork
Kilisth
Harry Wemsey
Ieoglan
Belgium
Sither
Bel ‘Ligerant
Lonnow
August
Russia
Austria
Paria
The Weissenburg Fight and Paris War News
Paris reports heavy fighting along the frontier with Prussia, details of Weissenburg battle and German plans to advance into France from Mayence and Coblenz. Dispatches describe McMahon’s forces at Saarlouis and a large Allied response, with monarchy celebrations and fresh troop movements across Berlin, London, and Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Dorays
Ueesenburg
Lauter River
Pigionaier
BR. R
Bitche
Fen
Douay
Prasslang
McMahon
Weissenburg
Lg Liberte
DuSair
Praasian
Mayence
Coblentz
Darmstadt
Macheim
London
Arahel “McMahon
Rhine
Prussia
Engligh
le Preasesaya
le Papsi Nanoia
Diplomatique
Rome
Anka
Marddar
Kesperor
Russia
Tere
Ethie
Constantinople
Francé
Chambordine
Goulois Eserte
Klarko
Gawe
Metz
Austria
Italy
Jerome David
Paria
Brent
Pastis
Nancio
Gaulois
Corps Legialatis
Civ
Veoghin
Ely
Laura
Fragmentary 19th Century Military Patchwork
A scrambled OCR fragment mentions troop divisions and fighting men with garbled names and dates. It references a general and a mission context but lacks coherent events or locations. The passage appears as a broken note from a historical newspaper page with unclear identifiers and stray phrases.
British Irish militia plans and wartime dispatches
A mixed set of items notes Britain planning Irish militia organization, Dickens buying father’s property, Erlking steamship arrival from Chios with spring tea cargo, a tepid Liverpool market, emigration to Canada, and sparse financial and war dispatches including Prussian battles, casualties, and captured prisoners with mentions of Weissenberg and Dousy.
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Charles Dickens, Jr
Erlking
Sneek Canal
Chios
Liverpool
Amal
Joblers
Congola
Canada
London
Concers
Amercan Securities
Bries
Silinois Central
Allsatio & Cres Western
Brocks
Livagroot
Oe Oe
Paris
Bograe
Prussian plans shift to offense amid Saarbrucken clash
The Times reports Moltke has changed from defensive to offensive strategy. A six hour fight at Saarbrucken left about 1 600 men hors de combat on both sides. Descriptions claim French and Prussian forces, with French infantry advantages and superior long range rifles, faced off as mobile guards hindered rearguard actions.
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Snr Saly
Porasiang
Leedon
Times
A. m
Moltke
Trom
Saarbrucken
Mitrailleur
France
Cuzhaven
Prussia
Cha- Jong
Baarbrucken
Beremenade
Beefe
Gaarlouis
Nathan Murder Looms Over Municipal Parade
August 5 report from New York notes the Nathan murder remains unsolved as investigators pursue suspects. A $40,000 reward is offered. Orangeman parade plans fail by day’s end as armed Catholic groups threaten a riot. workers abstain from labor to prevent disorder. Hawkers report robberies of jewelry worth thousands at Long Branch hotels. two youths killed in Branford amid storms. Authorities flag possible robbery ties to Gordon and Williams, held for questioning.
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Workingmen's Union
Roybbish
Nathane
Wader
Bedford
Ovés
Benunis
Forday
Irieh
Orangemen
Halmbold
Long Branch
Bwo
Harvey Selleck
Charles”Downey Ware
Branford
Ban’ Francisco
Workingmen’s Association of
Londo
Genava
Thada
Nathan
Tohn Gordon
Charles Williams
Dsy
Intelligences From Red River Report Quiet Frontier
From St Paul August 6 reports a party leaving Fort Garry on July 35 in a quiet state and near a point miles from Garry. Colonel Wolsey and tion reached a distance with rights of apecied Rielhan offered to help keep the umbers in order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
St. Paut
Fort Garry
Wolsey
Tion
Garry
Rielhan
North Carolina Conservatives Likely Win Legislature and Congress
From Raleigh dispatches the North Carolina election summary shows conservatives gaining in the western state, including probable victories for Gilliam and Rogers in Congress with about a 600 vote majority. The conservative trend suggests a strong legislature on joint ballot and a Democratic U S senator replacing Abbott. Congressional district outlook favors Republicans in some districts and Democrats in others with Gilliam and Rogers noted among clear outcomes. Shipp is reported elected attorney general with a substantial margin.
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North
Carolina
Rausios
Gilliam
Rogers
Congress
United States
Abbott
Cobb
Thomas
Waddil Democrat
Gilliam Democras
Rogers Democrat
Exorbitant Freight Rates Stir St Louis Shippers
From St Louis, August 8, shippers protested a railroad price rise on flour freight to New York. Millers and others held a meeting to protect interests. A committee will consult railroads and report. A proposal to contract flour shipments east for a year with a single carrier drew strong support.
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St. Louis
Sahtad
New York
Aringla Road
Imminent War Rumors Between Santo Domingo and Hayti
Havana reports indicate an imminent war between Santo Domingo and Hayti Venezuela after provisional president Goxeman Blanco was inaugurated and left on the 22d. A Dutch warship is reportedly moving toward Venezuela amid tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Domingo
Hayti
Venezuela
Havana
sDomingo
Dominego
Hay
Goxeman-Blanco
Werexuela
Veneaue
Fragmented and garbled notes on ships and politics
A damaged clipping recounts a maritime incident with a crew overboard and a drowned body, plus a convoluted Malta style political scene. It mentions the schooner White Orc, a body recovered, and a sea provisioning report. The text also references Davis and Lee moving toward Europe, and Irish political intrigue with Britain France and a secret agent.
Amy Reunion Held by Navy Society of the Gulf
Boston August 5 The second annual reunion of the Society of the Army and Navy of the Gulf was held today An oration was delivered by General Banks followed in the evening by a banquet The attendance was large
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Reeunion
Boston
Annaad
Society of the Army and
The
Gulf
Gen. Banks
Bakatet
Admiral Farragut Heads Gulf Army and Navy Society
August 5 report from Bostox notes Admiral Farragut as president of the Society of the Army and Navy of the Gulf Provosts. He was tasked with collecting a history of the department. The next annual convention is planned for Saratoga on June 20, 1876.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostox
Farragut Vaa ‘Tachosen
Society of the ‘Army and Navy of the Gulf ’ Provistom
Waa
Saratoga
Steamer L. J. Stark Burned Near Pittsburgh
Warnmaus N Y August 5 The steam steamer L J Stark of the Northern Transportation line burned to the water edge this morning near Pittsburgh One man was lost overboard Insurance 50
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Warnmaus
N.Y
L. J. Stark
Northern Transportation Line
Pisttsburge Ome
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Sabegno
Washington
Rhenish
Frortier
Boh DS
Sadirbracken
Weisseburg
Saarlouis
Aprossia
Weissenbdurg
Prossis
Prostians
Berwin
Denes
MacMahon
Spain
Mannion
Anguet
Saarbrdéken
Sdooens
Medite Terranean
Barcare
Uondon
Cardwell
Childere
Apts
Napoleon
London 5
Saarbroeken
Lebgant
Topard
Spietheren
Bartante
Nere
Trim -Forbach
Saarbrock
Anaya
Saarlquis
Berlin
Gar
Bismarck
von Ron
Xoux
Wei Isatrous
Doasya
Beales i Eelon
Brewin
Niedore Otterbach
Semill-Village
Bear Weiesenberg
Sth
Prince Royal
Weissenberg
Guig
Donay
Marabal
GensDousy
Nony
Meany Tursos
Kirobyok
Pridge
Weis Reobiorg
Gelthel
Xapalans
Peery
Kirpete
Saarliid
Ting
ST. Paul
Indianapolis
From
Raleigh
Froh Havada
Atra
uresesiArgust
Ted
Craneninn
Ae Budwickton
Doword
White Ork
Dad
Chicago
Troy
Pauladelphia
S.A
Irish Republican Directory
Ireland
Prusiig
Davis-Lee
Springs
Vai
Jefferson Davis
Ventera
Pia “‘Bovert E. Lee
Eta
Tarragot
Monster
Milwaukee Carder
Masiciane
Milwaukee
Monser
Wiles Ie Ko
Sfwaukee
Dreher
Mauroschia Place
Patherland
HS Committee
V. Blaz’slager Beer Hall
East Water St
Asckeo
Sugidts
Eittie Henry
Dominice Bauschee
Henry Abeat
Prof. Anderson
Maite
Leona
Jones
Davenport
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