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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1878

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Mexico returns cattle stock after raid at Mier on Rio Grande

Senate committee absolves Freedmen's Hospital of fraud charges in a new report. The Navy secretary says American merchants transport Chinese workers in coolie trade and orders fleet seizures of suspected ships.

Poeta Tment Rts Mier Rio Grande Senate Committee Freedmen’s Hospital Secretary of the Navy China

Senate Confirms Scofield. rejects two Treasury nominees

The Senate on the 28th confirmed Glenni W. Scofield of Pennsylvania as Register of the Treasury and rejected R. M. Reynolds of Alabama for First Auditor and J. W. Huston for U S Attorney Idaho. The President signed a bill authorizing American registration for foreign built ships for Woodruff expedition use. The Attorney General told the House he cannot issue legal opinion on cadet at large appointments. The House Electoral Count Committee backs a constitutional amendment setting a six year presidential term and barring a second term.

Senate Leonard Davis C North Carolina U. S United States Massachusetts Dean House Postoffice Committee Railroad Committee National Pacific Railroad and Telegraph James Shields Missouri Pacific Railroad Field Elections Committee Civil Service Reform Committee Polk Board of Pacific Railroad Commissioners Commissioners of Claims Northern Pacific Railroad Railroad District of Columbia Hot Springs Arkansas U States Secretary of War Marshall O Ury Department Morrill Blaine Thurman Edmunds Ways and Means Washington Monument Harrison (II Glenni W. Scofield Pennsylvania Register of the Treasury R. M. Reynolds Alabama Treasury J. W. Huston Idaho Woodruff House Committee

Pennsylvania House Expels Bullard Amid Embezzlement Case

The Pennsylvania House expelled Bullard who allegedly embezzled funds and escaped from the Sergeant at Arms in February. Several state and national reports follow, including indictments, resignations, and political moves across Maryland New York and Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania House Bullard New York Senate Smyth Pennsylvania Republican Harrisbote Omas A. Scott Pennsylvania Railroad Company New Yorkseer Savings Bank North Staffordshire England Abyssinia Liverpool New York Thomas P. Fisher Molly Maguire Mauch Chunk M Powell Summit Hill U. S Constellation Maryland House of Delegates Blair U. S. Supreme Court Maryland Electoral Commission Tilden and Hendricks House Schuylkill Aladelphia Mint San Francisco Wilkesbarre Bayard Taylor Philadelphia Pennsylvania Club Mme. Restell New York City John and Patrick Rie.ly Chippewa Can Niagara Falls Maryland Senate Pennsylvania Supreme Court Dennis Donnelly National Party of Pennsylvania Erie Oswego National Rifle Association Credmoor Canada Europe

Indian War Threat Report From Fort Walsh Circulates

Dispatches from Fort Walsh warn of a large hostile Indian confederation near the fort with 6000 warriors within 100 miles. Sitting Bull and Spotted Eagle gain lodge reinforcements from Missouri River agencies including Red Cloud. February council saw defi ance against US forces.彩票网址

Sheriden Fort Walsh Sitting Bull Spotted Eagle Missouri River Red Cloud St. Louis Hampton Anderson Hayes

Turbulent diplomacy and war rumors swirl in Europe

The report fields rapid developments across Europe with Roumania repudiating a treaty and Constantinople tensions high. British responses guard the fleet while Russia sights broader moves, Vienna reports Austrian treaty objections, and Franco Russian talks stall any united front.

Metric bill outlines mixed system use and sample tables

A House bill in Washington promotes the general use of the metric system while allowing current laws to coexist. It presents proposed metric tables including 100 nails per meter and 100 spoons per quart, aiming for public convenience and adaptable standards for business and science.

Washington

Subcommittee report on U.S. gold, resumption plans

Washington report to the House Banking and Currency Committee details New York bankers’ views on resuming payments on January 1 1879. They urge earlier possible resumption with safeguards, note silver remonetization interference, and discuss Secretary Sherman’s stance on funding options to guarantee specie.

Washington House Committee On Banking and Currency Chittenden and Ewing New York City Sub-Treasury U.S Pnt Sherman Island New York

British Circular on Turkey and Russian policy in 1877 era

London and St Petersburg dispatches discuss England and Russia over the Bulgarian and Balkan issues. The Times warns of danger to peace if Russia presses on Constantinople while the British government seeks a balanced congress approach. A British circular balks at adjusting treaties piecemeal and outlines fears of Russian dominance in the Black and Aegean seas.

Gortschakoff Roumania Osman Pasna Constantinople Nelikoff Porte Layard Cardinal McCloskery Grant Leo Ignatieff Vienna Austria San Stefano O'Leary William Howse Canada England Russia St. Petersburg London Marquis of Salisbury Foreign Department Lord Derby Gathorne Hardy India Fred. A. Stanley H. S. Ibbitson Treasury France Treaty of San Stefano Earl of Leitrim County Kerry Ireland Germany Gallipoli Balkans Danube Peterssone Journal de St. Petersburg Mediterranean Sea of Marmara Gibraltar Malta East Europe Pacific Lonpov the Times Bosphorus Dardanelles Theussian Bulgaria Black Agean Thessaly Epirus Greece Bessarabia Batoum Black Sea Persia Turkey Great Britain Prince Gortschakoff Lospon Gazette

Queen's message calls out reserve forces for permanent service

The Queen's message to both Houses states the East crisis demands emergency measures. She believes Parliament acts authorize additional public service and directs immediate call out of the reserve and militia reserve forces as needed for permanent service.

London House of Commons

Russian ultimatum to Turkey over Bosphorus and Dardanelles

In Constantinople on April 2 Russian envoy M Onon presented demands to Turkey to abandon fortifications along the upper Bosphorus Gallipoli and the Dardanelles. Turks urged to evacuate Makrikevia Maslak and to yield barracks and hospitals for Russian use. Grand Duke Nicholas pressed the terms to Reouf Pasha, council to decide, with opposition from the Sultan and Velyk Pasha.

Constantinople M. Onon Dragomon Upper Bosphorus Gallipoli Boulak Dardanelles Makrikevia Maslak Nicholas Reouf Pasha Sultan Velyk Pasha

Pope allocution reassures Italians on papal relations

London report from March 30 notes the Pope's allocution at the Consistory as delivering general Italian satisfaction. The speech avoids promising to recover temporalities and centers on the expected relations between the Pope and the Cardinals, with a mild allusion to church captivity.

London The Times Rome Pope Lhee

Silver dollar critique from Boston Globe on Liberty head design

The Boston Globe opines that the new dollar should bear Liberty’s head rather than the full figure seen on trade and fractional coins. It mocks the distressed figure with a nightcap on a broom and notes the motto In God we Trust might be omitted as belief shifts to silver market prices driven by mundane forces.

Indiana Medical College State Supreme Court New York Liberty Boston Globe

Legislative action and adjournments across Senate and House

Senate and House daily actions include bills on insurance, railroad investments, hedge fences, Longview Asylum, and local measures. Adjournments occur between sessions with proposals to tax, repair waterways, regulate fertilizers, water supply contracts, and public works funding. House debates Perkins School book bill and road tax use.

Senate Commissioner of Insurance Longview Asylum House Justices of the Ease Cleveland Perkins le of Reform School Iggovetin Sven

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