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Tax extension favored by state lawmakers and canal talks
The Dixon Sun reports a Monday meeting where state representatives backed extending tax collection for 1872 to April with a bill to follow. Other items include Welland canal lock dimensions, Napoleons death at Chiselhurst, and Virginia canal and transportation debates urging government aid.
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Welland Canal
Buffalo Courier
Thorold
St. Catherine’s
Port Dalhousie
Welland
Lake Ontario
Donnan
Niagara Ship Canal
Secretary of War
Springfield
Oglesby
Reed
Williamson
Hinchcliffe
Insame
Casey
Illinois River
Copperas Creek
Congress
the Tribune
Llouse
Loomis
Gallatin
Peter Parley
General Banks
Red River
J. Lathrop Motley
Netherlands
Chiselhurst
London
Old Dominion
James W. Sheffrey
Smith County
Lynchburg
Kanawha Canal
Treasury of
Virginia