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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1880

Page

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Washington notes on Congress and Garfield amid 1880 events

A Washington digest reports totals for Senate and House introductions, Treasury receipts and expenditures, and Congress allocations. It covers Garfield leaving Washington for Mentor Ohio, counterfeit notes concerns, Indiana Supreme Court ruling, census figures, and assorted national naval and political developments of May 1880.

United States Treasury John A. ScTrer California California Ward Washington Congress Bureau of Statistics United States Garfield Mentor Ohio Secret Service Department Exchange National Bank of Baltimore Oregon

Prize notes on Berlin exhibit and European affairs

The report covers the International Fishery Exhibition in Berlin where Prof. Baird of the Smithsonian Institute received the first honorary prize, the United States winning a gold medal and an address. It also mentions Paris Figaro alleging a Legitimist conspiracy, French rifle orders to China, a Havana wage revolt at Cabanas fortress, the British Commons voting for local option, and a proposed amnesty basis by the French Cabinet. Charles Reade announced a public statement recently.

Graham London Reade Turkey Homanna Hungary Cabul Central Asia Dresden Saxony Grand Shereef Mecca Jordan Great Britain General Assembly The Presbyterian Church of Canada United States Canada Greece Freie Presse Vienna Fremdenbblatt Porte Austria New Brunswick Chamber of Deputies Podrza Podgoritza Paris Ethel A. Merritt Spain Berlin Baird Smithsonian Institute Havana Cabanas House of Commons Charles Reade

Spanish threats amid China coolie dispute spark tensions

News from China up to May 25 reported Spain would take action if China refused apology and compensation over alleged interference with coolie emigration to Cuba. Spain threatened to occupy Formosa ports and blockade the Chinese coast, while Peking argued export of coolies violated treaty and humanity. Public opinion was cautious toward Spain's threats despite Portugal and Peru backing Spain.

China San Francisco Spain Cuba Formosa Peking Portugal Peru Bradlaugh Ramsey Mexico General Hatch Thompson H. Marcy Congress Greenbackers Maine Bennett George Brown Toronto Can Nepanee Ont Prixin Colorado Leadville Gulnare Howgate Washington Arctic

Democratic Convention nominates George Hoadley as Temporary Chairman

The National Democratic Convention in Cincinnati on the 22nd opened at 12 40 p m with Senator Barnum presiding and instructed by the National Committee to nominate George Hoadley of Ohio for Temporary Chairman. Hoadley thanked the body. Rules of the last convention were adopted as current. Committees on Permanent Organization Credentials and Resolutions were named by state. The convention adjourned to 10 a m on the 23rd.

Metropolitan Baptist Church San Francisco Kaljoch Indiana State Republican Convention Indianapolis Albert G. Porter Washington Thomas Hanna National Republican Convention Voorhees Exodus Committee Cleveland Neal Dow Maine A. H. Thompson Ohio United States J. B. Howell Gate City Keokuk Iowa Vance North Carolina Florence National Democratic Executive Committee Senator Barnum National Democratic Convention Cincinnati National Committee George Hoadley Hoadley Ten & m Alabama W. H. Barnes Arkansas M. T. Emery California E. H. Mattox Colorado C.S. Thomas Connecticut David A. Wells Delaware George H. Bix Florida Eben T. Howell Illinois Melville W. Fuller Indiana John R. Coffroth John P. Lrish Kansas John K. Goodwin Kentucky Henry Watterson Louisiana E. A. Burke A. M. Nichols Maryland C. J. M. Gwynn Massachusetts Charles Levi Woodbury Michigan Dr. Foster Pratt Minnesota E. Bees Missouri Patcher Nebraska Geo I. Miller Nevada A. C. Ellis Newire Newsey C. M. Zurick New York Rufus W. Peckpee Carolina I Cele J. N Meyer Pennsvania Rhode N. Hauslipe South Carolina T. G. Barker Tennessee John A. McKinney Texas John Ireland Vermont G.S. Waterman Virginia James Barbour West Virginia J-H. Goode Wisconsin Thomas A. Hudd

Liberty and Law march to history amid political slander

A fragment from a Civil War era verse stretches about Liberty and Law and a banner for Garfichi and Arthur as it laments rival candidates Maya Tilden and Seymour while denouncing Ben Butler and Kearney. The piece segues to a Chicago Tribune note about General Garfield and slander over the Credit Mobilier scandal.

Garfichi Arthur Seymour Kearney Ben Butler

Ohio Senator Recalls Joint Committee Testimony

The speaker recounts cross examination of Chittenden and Nickerson, notes a committee member from his state, and describes how NY Sun coverage tangled his role as appropriations chair, prompting public debate and a renewed campaign narrative in 1874. He references a letter from a district correspondent and a reply from Mr. Wilson.

Board of Public Works Congress Supreme Court Committee On Appropriations Parsons District of Columbia Mr. Chittenden de Golyer McClelland Mr. Nickerson Washington Senate House Nickerson Garfield McClellan Chittenden District of Columbia Board of Public Works House Committee On Appropriations Tricl Columbia Ars District Board Chard C. Parsons Cleveland Senator Thurman Ewett Erie Railway Wilson Ohio New York Sun

Garfield and Arthur rally Republicans for November victory

At Malone New York Vice President Wheeler signaled support for Republican nominees and a November triumph. The Chicago convention settled on Garfield for president and Arthur for vice president, pledging unity, faithful party service, and a bold plan to keep the nation secure under Republican leadership. The speaker praised Garfield’s long public service and predicted his March 4 installation in the Senate. The address urged party unity and renewal, with supporters vowing full effort to secure victory and safeguard the union.

Hares Webb Columbus Ohio California Sacramento Oregon Samuel J. Tilden Cincinnati New York Mr. Tilden Houses of Congress Senate Sherry Chicago O’ Leary Supreme Court of California McClure San Francisco Wheeling W. Va Milwaukee Young Kattoon Charles de Young Burgess Detroit National Christian Association Presient A. M. Milligan A. D. Freeman J. P. Stoddard Thomas Hodge E. Hildreth J. H. Pearson H. L. Kellogg Malone N. Y Wheeler Reublican Party Republican Party James A. Gafield Broad Land Nansip St. Garfield House of Representatives Garfield Republic National United States Senate Arthur South

Lexington Funeral Dog Bulger Remains Faithful

Bulger, a dog in Lexington Kentucky known as the Funeral, mourned his master after death. For five years he stayed at graves, howled at funerals, and followed mourners to the cemetery. He watched coffins and surveyed faces as if seeking his master.

Bulger Lexington

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