Senate and House Pass a Range of Bills in June Session
Reports detail Senate actions on international conferences Indian appropriations internal revenue and naval appropriations while House measures include post route and pensions bills The era notes resignations court cases and incidents from St Louis to Paterson to Indianapolis and beyond with multiple regional updates and notable events.
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Daggett
Cabinet plans Ute reservation deployment and federal appointments
The cabinet considered sending General McKenzie into the Ute reservation to prevent clashes between natives and settlers. President Hayes offered Postmaster General Key the U S District Court judgeships for Tennessee, triggering acceptance. The April public debt stood at 2 1677 0146 with cash 199 464 333 and debt minus Treasury 1 963 314 753, a monthly decrease of 12 078 070. Major General Heintzelman, veteran of Bull Run, died in Washington. Mint coinage for April totaled 9 131 900 with various denominations, and W H Doolittle resigned as Assistant Commissioner of Patents, effective June 1.
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Famine Horrors Persist as Dublin Honors Constellation Captain
Lord Mayor warns famine horrors remain while presenting freedom of the city of Dublin to Captain Potter of the US relief ship Constellation. Washington acts vetoing a Special Deficiency bill, approves Army and Fortification funding, and moves toward impeaching San Francisco Mayor Kalloch amid civil disorder. The era also sees Arctic-level strikes in England and political maneuvers in Congress including measures on Electoral votes and Nicaragua claims.
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Tilden and Democratic Fury Across the Nation
A sweeping charge sheet against Tilden loyalists and New York politics unfolds. The piece cites cipher alley rhetoric, fraud accusations, and calls for renewal of reform while lamenting Republican tactics and Democratic divisions. It surveys clashes over 1876 to 1880 elections, party unity, and federal troop use at polls.
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Voorhees probes fail to justify costly exodus inquiry
The Wisconsin State Journal notes with concern that Voorhees exhausted a $25,000 appropriation without proving the emigrant movement a Republican plot in Indiana. It condemns the inquiry as a partisan expense and predicts further costly probes, including King’s investigation of Springer, yielding little public gain.
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Ohio Republicans Adopt Resolutions at State Convention
Ohio Republicans at their state convention revisit presidential support and policy pledges. They back free universal public schooling funded by general taxation, insist national protection of civil rights, and condemn moves to weaken election laws. They praise Sherman for financial leadership and urge his Chicago nomination, while endorsing Hayes administration policies.
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Wit and gossip from a mangled news roundup
A collage of quips from various papers mocking summer wisdom jokes and social minutiae. Tales include a joke about an ice dealer, leap year romance, a medical oddity about pigs feet, a Broadway style song novelty, Nihilist quip, secret keeping, a Worcester girl’s dresses, and a New Haven belle’s accidental rouge in cooking.
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First women vote for School Committee in Concord
Miss Louise M. Alcott recalls Concord Massachusetts voting day when women cast ballots for the School Committee for the first time. The moderator announced the process, men watched in silence, and the scene drew laughter and applause as orderly women exited after voting.
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Medieval pest control and a bizarre court case in Europe
A 1474 Berne pest incident sees the Bishop of Lausanne excommunicate a May bug as an irrational creature. In 1519 20 Tyrol a civil suit over field rats named Simon Fliss as plaintiff and Hans Grinebner as defender, with judgment ordering the rats to depart within two weeks and offering two extra weeks of safety for youth or ill rats.
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Manuscript Claimed Authenticated as St Peter Work
A manuscript found among the Bore estate in Jerusalem, dated to a hundred and nine years, is said to be by St Peter. The London Bible Society has sent a committee and offered Bore’s heirs 100000 for it, but the heirs refuse to surrender though reproduction seems possible. the society denies the above claim.
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Syracuse Girl Whistles for Money in Concert
Lettie Guy of Syracuse N Y gives whistling concerts to earn money. She is young and pretty with puckered lips and a performance described as sounding like a piccolo.
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