From Indianapolis Jan 23 Legislation stalls in Indiana Senate
Private letter from Indianapolis reports the Indiana Legislature stalls with the Old Line Senate and Fusion House. Judge Marshall rising in merit for nomination. bank reform unclear. European news warns of money troubles if peace comes. Local items note a political pulpits debate, notes on banks, church paint, and railways inviting assembly leaders to Dayton.
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Education committee finds age limit for schools unconstitutional
In the House Mr Hester reports that the present School Law bars anyone over 121 from common schools but would be unconstitutional as it contradicts the mandate that education be free and open to all The committee on education is directed to provide that all enter these schools and report concurred in
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Remark on an inmate's aging sentence and bank report
The note says if he serves full term he will be sixty eight at expiration in 1905. A curious line mentions lung imprisonment. The St Paul Pioneer tucks in an ad seeking one hundred able bodied lawyers in Minnesota to break prairie land cord wood and split rails. It also reports Kokomo Tippecanoe banks dropping from first class Free Banks to 15 percent discount.
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Indiana Bank Bill Provisions From House Bank Committee
The Indiana Bank Bill sets stockholder requirements with at least eleven members, a majority Indiana residents, each liable for bonds held. Securities issued as State or U S stocks or equivalent bonds bear six percent interest with depots of 115 dollars per 100. depreciation triggers deposits or retirement of circulation. Banks file bond lists, stockholder names, and location details with state officials. notes may be issued below five dollars but not exceeding one sixth of total. banks’ notes redeemable if misissued with state ad notices.
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Illinois Liquor Law Passes Lower House Vote Tallies
The Illinois lower house approves a stringent prohibitory liquor law. Vote splits show Republicans 27 Yeas and Whigs 10 with Nebraska 425 Anti Nebraska Dem 11 Absent 2 Whigs Republican 8 Nebraskaites and 1 Anti Nebraska Democrat. The Indiana Journal notes East and West states moving to end liquor traffic as progress.
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Arrival of the Steamer Pacific brings war news from Europe
New York reports the Pacific arriving with updates on the Crimean War. Russia accepts four guarantees but not an armistice. tensions rise as Sardinia joins the Western Powers and Danube hostilities continue. Dispatches detail Sevastopol, Odessa supply issues, and troop movements, with Britain noting cabinet rumors and mediation talks. California notes a storm, capital designation, escapes, and politics.
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Four Points Of The Aims Between Russia And The Allies
The Allies outline four demands to Russia including ending its protectorate over Moldavia Wallachia and Servia and placing those privileges under collective protection. They seek free Danube navigation to the Black Sea, a revision of the July 18 1841 treaty to curb Russian Black Sea power, and joint Franco Austrian British Prussian Russian action to safeguard Christian privileges with Ottoman consent.
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Washington rumor on three thousand volunteers bill
Washington dispatch reports the president’s call for three thousand volunteers seen as a ruse to pass a bill adding four regiments to the regular army. The move is praised by White House allies and seen as political leverage amid dismissals after recent elections. The Democratic Senatorial Caucus met at 11 this morning in the Vice President’s room for its third session, with seventeen votes cited as the high total.
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Political rumors assail Know Nothingism in caucus
Reports sweep the capital as Houston Rusk Adams and others skip the caucus. Marcy likely bound for Europe while Cass plans a New Hampshire visit to oppose Know Nothings. The Pacific Road appears stalled and Governor Marcy may depart for Europe. the cabinet remains amicable and Seymour stays home. Democratic senators meet but reach no firm conclusion.
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Ohio Liquor Law Shown by Supreme Court Decision
The Ohio Supreme Court ruling upholding the liquor law has begun to affect hotels. The Cincinnati Commercial reports bar rooms in major hotels cleaned out with decanters and glasses removed, shelves wiped, and bar keepers out of work. Crape hangs over bottles once on display.
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