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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1878

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Arrival of the Cimbria signals naval arms on board off Maine

The steamer Cimbria reaches a Maine coast port with naval officers noting its movements as potentially arming for naval warfare against British ships in a future Anglo Russian conflict. The rest of the data covers a broad array of financial, political, and public notices including debt figures, coinage, appointments, and various regional incidents.

Cimbria Maine England Russia

Famine and war tensions swirl in a mixed dispatch

An April 5 dispatch reports famine in northern China with cannibalism exposed in a town shop and beheading of a shopkeeper. Other items note England’s war prep, Paris Postal Congress, Cimbria mission in American waters, Turkey neutrality doubts, Montreal Orange parades, palace revolutions feared in Constantinople, and ongoing Russo‑Turkish tensions including 30,000 insurgents and San Stefano protests.

China England Paris St. Petersburg Cimbria Sapyak Pasha Turkey Russia Orange Societies Montreal Constantinople Haskad Sophia London Roumania Porte San Stefano

Eighth annual convention of the American Labor Reform League

The meeting opens with E H Heywood presiding as the league voices liberty to defend workers and to repeal property laws and monopolies. Resolutions condemn capitalist violence and defend militant actions as defensive warfare, while endorsing repudiation through the Silver bill and greenback movement.

New Yor American Labor Reform League E.H. Heywood Kearney California Mollie Maguires Boston Arbor John Brown Harper's Ferry

Widow Oliver Seeks Letters From Simon Cameron in Suit

The widow petitions the court to order Simon Cameron to produce all letters she sent and received from him, focusing on a HarrIsburg dated letter of Sept 25 1875 in which he proposed marriage. She contends the letters and replies, kept on the same paper, will convict Cameron and are essential to the case.

Oliver Simon Cameron Harrisburg Simon Cameron

Direct Talks Between London and St Petersburg Aimed at Constantinople

The Agence Russe reports continued intelligence of improved parleys via Germany as intermediary for a simultaneous withdrawal from near Constantinople and Austrian negotiations. A direct exchange of views between London and St Petersburg on issues affecting England has been agreed.

St. Peterspure Agence Russe Pour Parlers Germany Constantinople Austria London St. Petersburg England

Legislative actions and protests in early Senate session

The Senate select committee condemned Rail road Commissioner Bell for an assault on Senator Forrest, calling it a grave violation of Senate rights. A citizenship restoration bill passed. House measures included poll-book requirements, public water course definitions, convict labor for street work, and a unified ticket reform bill. Adjourned with various bills awaiting action.

Senate Blaine Beck Wallace Garland Judiciary Committee Sénate House U. S Pri Maine Ferry Voorhees Ind Joint Commission Congress Washington Monument Committee On Public Buildings District of Columbia Wright Chalmers Texas Pacific Railway Commissioner of Agriculture Treasury New Orleans Fremont Shields Eck Urman Qhip Gordon U.S Banks Mass Butler Tariff Commission Meuser Meuser, Bloom, Brown, Foster and Quinby State of Ohio General Revenue Committee On Public Works Washburn Reed and Oglevee Conference Bell Forrest Columbus F. F. Rempal Athens Asylum Waddle Committee On Railroads Sixty-first General Assembly

Russia shows conciliatory turn in St Petersburg talks

Report from St Peterssure notes the steady conciliatory mood linked to ministers reports on Russia's finances military and internal state. It suggests Russia aims to avoid further ordeals without humiliation and signals willingness to concede substantial points on the San Stefano treaty at the Congress.

St. Peterssure St. Petersburg Russia San Stefano Europe Asia

Five Division Settlement Proposed To Czar Over Bulgaria

Lorvon May 7 A base of arrangement submitted to the Czar outlines five divisions. First division would cede northern Bulgaria to Russia while the south remains under Sultanate influence. Second seeks limited Asiatic compensation. Third covers the straits later. Fourth requests a definite war indemnity. Fifth proposes self government for Thessaly and Epirus under European protection.

Lorvon Bulgaria Balkans Russia Straits Thessaly Epirus Europe

Gloves and Work Fear Among Louisville Girls

The Courier Journal suggests many Louisville girls keep gloves on to avoid spoiling their hands and fear work. the passage questions the claim and calls to give the young women a chance.

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