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Newspaper

Dubuque Democratic Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1864

Page

2

Appointment of CHS Justice Sparks Debate

The Dubuque Herald discusses the selection of Mr. Chase as Chief Justice, noting his strong political background and questioned fit for a purely legal role. It argues Chase's politics may conflict with the duties of rigorous legal principles and learning, while acknowledging Lincoln’s influence and Stanton’s selection as preferable outcomes.

CHS Justice Daney Chase Judge Chase Chane Badeniad Lincoln Judge Davis Bvarts Congress Stanton

Butler and the Gold at New Orleans Case in New York Court

Samuel Smith et al versus Ben. FY Butler moved in the New York Common Pleas on November 20 a case accusing Butler of grand larceny for taking $50,000 in gold in New Orleans and wrongfully using it. The proceedings revealed Butler admitted taking the gold but claimed it was accounted for, a point the administration papers dispute as unfounded. The outcome exposes alleged misrepresentations about the Mint and Treasury handoffs and labels Butler’s acts a serious encryption of public funds.

Samuel Smith Ben. FY Butler King New Orleans New York Common Pleas Smith United Treasury Mini Mint Hhs Orleana

Confederate cruiser Shenandoah spotted by British papers

The fragment describes the Confederate cruiser Shenandoah taking the place of the Florida, described as fast and efficient. It notes Lieutenant Waddell commanding and that the crew and armament were aboard, with speculation about the ship’s construction details and possible British commentary.

Florida Shenandosh London Jades Waddell

Montana delegate election yields Col Sam McLean victor

Report of a Montana territory delegate election on November lat. Col Sam McLean formerly of Mountain City Colorado won by eighteen hundred major ty. The item highlights humorous notes on temperance and social topics, with scattered literary quotes and an English piano sale advertisement.

Tus Montana Territory Democrate Col Sam. McLean Mountain City Colorado

Fragmented OCR note with unreadable details

The readable lines offer no clear event or names. Content appears as garbled data with random numbers and letters, lacking coherent facts or identifiable entities to summarize into a valid news item.

Serious canal breach at oxbow bend ends Rochester to Montezuma navigation

A muskrat caused a major breach on the Rochester canal at oxbow bend in Perinton twelve miles east of Rochester. Fifty thousand square yards of earth washed away, flooding banks and destroying tow path. One hermit resident swept away in the flood. repairs estimated at 350,000 with navigation ended for the season.

Rochester Union Rochester Canal Perintan Fairport Rochester Montezuma Kpring Albergerseng Me. Selye

Expose of a Knavish Firm Albert B Clark & Co

The article details Albert B Clark & Co a River Street forwarding and commission outfit that bought costly dry goods then vanished. Clark lured merchants with urgent orders and false promises to pay, while a partner in overalls handled deliveries. Deputy Whitney seized goods and traced large purchases before the firm disappeared. Olivers are tracking the swindlers and hope for arrests.

Albert B Clark & Co Piny Sharp and Vamose Cleveland Albert 2B Clark & Co River Street Clark Thim Mixpress No. 136 Caliban Clack Senaps Whitney Strong & Armstrong Olivers

Reinforcements Reported Moving Toward Wilmington

A dispatch notes General Bragg has left Wilmington with about ten thousand troops. Among arriving units in the city are Hampton's cavalry from Virginia. Citizens doubt Sherman will engage the fortifications, planning to avoid battle and strike the countryside if pressed.

Bragg Augaate Nevat Jewil Wilmington Augusia Hampton Virginia Sherman

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