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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1878

Page

2

Illicit distillers seek clemency as Texas and Carolinas loom

Indictments target about 400 illicit distillers and tobacco blockers in Statesville North Carolina. They petition the Internal Revenue Bureau for clemency similar to recently granted relief for South Carolina offenders, pledging to abide by law in the future. The piece also notes treasury balances and various government actions and inquiries across military, postal, and political spheres.

United States Court Statesville N. C Internal Revenue Bureau South Carolina New York San Francisco

Express steamer Barker wrecked off Potomac with heavy losses

Captain Barker reports the Express foundered near the Potomac Mouth in a gale. Eight survivors including Captain Barker and James Douglass cling to wreckage. twenty five believed lost. List of crew and passengers enumerates officers, engineers, port residents, and several colored individuals. Some rescuers from the Shirley steamship save others near barren Island. dispatch to Crisfield.

Wilmington Det Philadelphia Delaware Buckeye Appleton Newcastle Estelle Bright Jersey James Fountain Capt. Barker James A. Douglass Quartermaster F. J. Stone John Douglass William Gant George Green Hiram A. Dekhan Barren Island Shirley Crisfield Express Quartermaster Douglass Willie Barker Barker

River Steamer Express Sinking Trials Rescue Report

In Battowore on October 7 an hour passed as a wave swept the plank from a lad’s grasp and he is said to have sunk from exhaustion. Fifteen of the Express passengers saved, sixteen still missing after the gale on the morning of the 23d, with some possibly rescued by passing vessels.

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