Contempt for Conspiracy and War News From 1860s
Fragmented notices report Com Shubrick presiding over Semmes trial, precautionary measures at Alexandria, a New York defalcation, Ketchum sentenced to prison, Mr Brown’s executor to Canadian cabinet, Henry Winter Davis dead, Artemus Ward and wife suffocated by coal gas, and a fire in Main Street with heavy losses. Also mentions steamer Constitution with 48 passengers, a wedding of Gen Wilson, and unrest on New Year’s Eve with military sent to Alexandria.
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Wallsop
Main Street
Bergan & Simpton
Wollmoe
Eoch
Geo. Hetinen
Wallace
G. W Weiker
Warkee Nation Emporium
Bergan & Imeton
Dresemater
Bergen & Irmeton
Pomet
Fretetreete
Lippatet
Washington Avenue
Greubrick
Haphber Seomes
Grant
Wilson
Jefferson Dav A
Wilmington
Alexandria
Jurity
Pew Committee On Bank
Memparclier Clarke Io
Epy
Gome
Paes
Fecnmes Ip Hep Bo Irons
Bacererriary
Interior
Mr. Unker
Ieepeng
Invertarrie le
New York
Dao
Constitution
J. Fitzgerald
Savannah Herald
C. Clay
Davis
Hewa
Fortress Monroe
Clement C. Clay
Clay
Embezzlement, court, and ship disasters headline Dec chaos
New York reporters note a December delay in monthly pay at the customs house and a deficit confession from ex public administrator D R Bredford. Trials unfold as Edward B Ketchum receives four years and six months for wrongdoing. The Constitution wreck off Cape Lookout claims 40+ lives, with 14 saved, as details filter in from Morehead City.
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New York
Custom House
Board of Aldermen
D .R. B. Bredford
Wall Street
Edward B. Ketchum
Morrie, Ketchum, Son & Co
Wee
Court of General Sessions
Hoffman
Ketcham
Leopard
Supreme Court
Martin
Kennedy
Joho B Harkin
Barnard
Charles [Evlin
Cleveland
Pittaburg
Frankfort
London
America
Rio de Jansirce
Erckera
Constitution
Newpens
N.C
the Times
Morehead City
Granman
Bavannah
Cape Lookout Shoale
Rumored French Withdrawal From Mexico Sparks Conference
A Washington dispatch reports renewed talk that France may withdraw troops from Mexico under an insurance pledge by the United States not to disturb Napoleon III. The move hinges on liberal forces’ actions against Maximilian and potential Austrian Belgian support, with recognition tied to Mexico’s acceptance of the new order.
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New York
Washington
Mexico
France
Napoleon
Maximilian
Thiess
Louis Napoleon
Cascades River Passenger Run Reaches Columbia Reach
A Portland dispatch reports the steamer Cascades has reached the Columbia River with passengers who began overland travel from the Dolls, some of whom are badly frozen. The river is nearly clear up to Astoria.
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Oregon
Epeda
Portland
Cascades
Columbis
Astorin
Frozen Plains Suffering Confirmed as Soldiers Are Hospitalized
St Louis dispatch reports severe cold across the plains with about seventy men of the 17th Infantry and thirty of the 27th Wisconsin volunteers left in hospitals. Snow blocks roads beyond Fort Kearny. Colorado legislature adjourned subject to governor's call after approving the appetitational amendment by 86 to 2.
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St. Louis
17Th Infantry
Wisconsin Volunteria
Fort Kearny
Colorado
Steamships Eros and America Sail to Europe in Snowbound Crossing
The steamships Eros and America departed New York for Europe with 2300000 in specie amid a heavy snowstorm. Reports from Paris claim Gen Scho field faced England rumour, while arrests of Wm Keeler and Patrick Kinney on a planned fight at Fashion Course led to bail. Lt Col Morris funeral for the marine corps was held yesterday in Mor rigiana vault.
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New Yrex
Eros
America
Europa
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
The
Tribune
Paris
Gaya
Gen Schofield
England
TeMaIo
Paria
Bur Cay
Wm. Keeler
Patrick Kinney
Miller
Col. Morris
Msnipe Corps
Morrigiana
Maximilian Treaty Text Expected From Mexico City
A Washington dispatch reports that the Franco Austrian Italian Spanish English treaty guaranteeing Maximilian's throne may be published soon in Mexico City's Diario. The pact, signed prior to the Civil War, was long questioned but now seen as strengthening Maximilian's hold. Messages from Mexico indicate no fears for the monarchy's permanence.
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New Yorks
Washington
Mexico
Jolo
France
Austria
Italy
Spain
England
Maximilian
Itill
Kneo
Diaro
Mexicanospital
Fenian Congress in Clinton Ball Anticipated Next Week
The Times notes Fenian readers in New York are busy writing long replies to letters from adherents. Roberts men expect a delegates congress at Clinton Ball next week though they warn many honest friends will attend to learn O Mahony's plans. Reports from Boston and elsewhere allege that O Mahony supporters push misleading stories about unity while some circles back stronger opposition.
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The
Times
Roberts
Clinton Ball
O’mahony
Union Equare Republic
Fenten
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Sexat
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Winter Demnis
Half Pest
Eloai
Tepenty
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Hon
Ferguson
Ei Bes
George Brown
Gheare
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Mass
Artemas Ward
Gare
ITEPS
Ballaesd
Oewaeso
Oswego
Rome
Wilmainprox
N. C
Savannah
Cape Lookout
Hiscellaneous News
Youx
United States Coast Survey
Engineer Corps
United States Army
Pension Bureau
Richmond
General Land Office
State of
Rio Grande
Congress
Chouse
Jefferson Davia
United States
Howard
Freedmen's Bureau
Arkansas
Little Rock
Lee
Raleigh
Galesburg
A. D. Richardson
James Brown
New York Tribune
W. & Davis
General Grant
Sumner
Raymond
Seward
Fro Tee Plains
Faon
Penianisn
F. R. Sherwin & Co
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Crocerees
Yao
Haar Ag Ledyard & CO
Esat Wate Streen
Pala
Ledyard &Co
Bele
Ledyard & CO
Levy Tad & Uus
Zlaot Ledyasd & Co
Lepyaky & Car
Quant Yeuis
Boyard & Uw
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Acok
Fea
Ueodiman
Ldgov
Java
Coffe
Mats Ebolg Jast
Lydyard & Cos
East Ware
W. Ledyard
W. Widineair & Co
J. W. Ledyakd
East Water Street
J. W. Ledyard
Ola
East Water
Commission
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J. W. Ledya
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