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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1878

Page

2

Repeal of Bankrupt Law Passes House After Debate

In the House the Bankrupt law repeal bill, with the Judiciary Committee substitute, was debated. The substitute was rejected and the bill passed 206 to 3. Other measures included Foreign Affairs on Mexican border troops, Post Office and Indian appropriations, and various resolutions. Senate actions covered credentials, a monument appropriation for Jefferson, and broader fiscal measures with Naval and Resumption acts. Public notices include bond issues, tariff counts, and treasury expenditures along with ongoing political tension over the presidential dispute and commissions.

Senate United States Brasil Secretary of the Treasury New Mexico Society of Jesuit Fathers of Utah Wyoming Pacific Cox N. Y Hartridge Phillips Butler Mass Judiciary Committee Lynders House Marietta Ohio McMahon Conger Hunton Ewing Kelley Frye White Stenger Philli Burchard Willis Committee On Foreign Affairs U. S MccCreery John J. Williams Sherman National Treasury District of Columbia Matthews Thomas Jefferson P Aace Columbia Pease Raphael Lamierbe Howgate North Pole New York Post Office Gen. Custer W. B. Allison U.S Iowa Conference Gen. Shields North & South Alabama Railroad Company The Agricultural College Cincinnati Southern Railroad Wright Washburn Perkins Dodds O'Connor United State Justices of the Peace and Mayors Steedman Cincinnati Southern Railway Man Courts of Common Pleas Cincinnati Southern Jackson Perry Wilson O’connor Vancleaf, Meuser Norton Columbus Asylum Institution For the Blind Committee On Public Works Columbus Forrest Bell Joint Committee General Assembly Cleveland Congress

Papal protest and Florida frauds loom in daily dispatches

Encyclical criticizes battles with church and Rome’s civil authority, while McLin and Dennis confess Florida election frauds. Reports detail Russo Turkish tensions, Allied orders at Aldershott, Cyprus to Paris cables, and a Dublin foundry boiler explosion. Florida canvass errors could have changed the electoral result. partisan pressure and forged ballots are cited.

Pepe Leo Pius IX Rome London Aldershott Constantinople Mussulman Philippopolis Grand Duke Nicholas Russia Todleben Turkey Strong Dublin Berlin Adrianople Dedengatch England Italy Albania Belgrade Servia Montreal Callahan Lang

Peace meeting speech denounces cabinet in Manchester

Joan Bricot spoke at a peace meeting in Manchester on the 30th alt. He declared there could be no faith in a cabinet that lacked truth. He branded Lord Beaconsfield's policy as hateful before heaven and opposed to Britain’s top interests.

Joan Bricot Manchester Lord Beaconsfield Great Britain

Jefferson Davis letter on Confederate monument at Macon

The text releases a Jefferson Davis letter read at Macon Georgia laying stone for a Confederate monument. Davis argues posterity will judge wars by justice, defends states rights and heroism, and hopes history will vindicate their cause while warning of misrepresentation and urging reflection on Union history.

Chicago Cook County Richmond & Danville Dover B. F. Gravely Atrick County A. C. Vandewater Pana Til San Antonio Tex Laredo Odd Fellowship Macon Grand Masonic Lodge of Georgia Jefferson Davis Colquitt James Baynes Salem Ind Rey Union

Destructive Sunday Storm Wreaks Havoc Across Iowa

Sioux City reports a violent storm causing widespread damage. Near Wall Lake many structures were destroyed. a Carroll Catholic church collapsed. several homes and barns failed, with fatalities including William Beach and two sons near Sac City and Peter Sampson near Ida City. A child was torn from its mother and found in a marsh. In Crawford County a Swedish settlement suffers heavy losses and unconfirmed deaths. A man named William Hallen disappeared after being lifted with a barn and cattle.

John Trimble Kenyon Milton Sutliff Warren House Cleveland Senate Wilfiam C. Howetts David Eckstein Ohio U. S. Senate Toronto Amsterdam Harris Mt. Gilead Indiana Newcomerstown John Chapman John Lotto Dennison Bellaire Rowie Small Chris Connors Harry Myers Henry Carr David Handley Don Sullivan William Gill Salem Kensington Taylor Liberty South Bend Ind Jones Newark Courts of Common Pleas Exias Powell Bucyrus Joan L. Vance Cincinnati San Francisco Joseph Alleshire Gallipolis Clark Middleport Robert Bell Southern Insane Asylum O’ Connor United States John O’connor Joan Sweeney Hilliards James Wiseman Fairfield Matthew Shannon Forest Fremont Merrett Louisville Alliance Strasburg Firestone Columbus Urbana Mat. Weaver Citizens’ National Bank Weaver Wee Chicago Matthew Weaver Dayton Sioux City Wall Lake Carroll Daniel Leitz Crawford County William Hallen William Beach Sac City Peter Sampson Ida City

Repeal of Bankrupt Law Passed in House

The bill repealing the Bankrupt law approved March 2, 1867 and acts amending it is enacted. It preserves pending bankruptcy cases and future proceedings until fully repealed, and keeps penal actions under the repealed acts in force until terminated.

United States

Artisan families in India and Damascus endure through centuries

The Spectator notes peasants and artisans who have tilled the same fields and worked the same days for a thousand years. They remain fixed in place with no desire for change, no ambition to roam, and see themselves as their forefathers were.

the Spectator India Damascus Christ

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