Turbulent State News and War Echoes Across 19th Century Reports
The day saw failed attempts at organization in New Jersey while fires rage in Burnley impeded by wind and snow. Reports mention financial losses, marital infidelity claims, and rebel activity near City Point. The era notes bills advancing, a Missouri commandant’s harsh expulsion orders, and financial markets with gold at 208 in New York and 3400 in Richmond.
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New Jersey
Yesterlny
Burnley
Geo
Mession
Missouri
Tlinvis Senate
Giald
New York
Richmond
Assault at hotel ends with knife wound in Washington
A confrontation over reconstruction politics led to Moses Field attacking Judge Kelly with a knife at a hotel in Washington. Field struck Kelly, drawing a gash on his arm before bystanders intervened. Field was arrested and bound over, as the incident sparked debate over the planter politics and proslavery forces in Congress.
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Wastin Groy
Dan
Wyanule
Dudge Kelly
Louisiana
Ton Aint
Senate
Washington
Bield
Louisians
Gen. Banks
Judge Kelly
Fudge
Mield
Mann
Louisa
Dadge Keddy
Kelly
Hau
Tadtios Hu Publin
Fight
Field
Tian
Pivld
Heppocine
Nelly
Sun Othcer
Fock
Selly
Vera
Congress
Banks Add To Circulation In Week Of Increases
The New York meeting report states national banks added two million one thousand four hundred dollars to circulation in the last week. Their currency share rises to eighty million six hundred and nine thousand nine hundred and twenty dollars with capital at one hundred and fifty million. They may issue up to one hundred and thirty five million more in notes under charter terms.
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Tun Nanioxvan Baska
New York Meeting Post
Fire devastates Richmond area as multiple buildings burn
Telegraphic dispatch from January 25 details a large blaze in Richmond destroying the Old Eagle Tavern and several adjacent shops on Main and Court streets. Firefighters battled wind and cold, with casualties reported including James Sideway and Mary Gilbert among volunteers.
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Berrato
Lawret
Main Street
Eagle “‘Pavern
Pearl Street
Snip Larnen
Ballymor
Csusht
Diehl
Vaan Velder
Bakers
Feldon
Dime Atore
A. Li. Scherrer
Paul Bonyan
Roosnan Bros
Fancy Goods
Hochestetter & Strauss
Loewi & Gireshoffer Dry Goods
Burthauser
Valgar German
Dry Goody
Hesth & Knight Liquors
Ballymove
Iar
Court Street
Washington notes on Blair peace stance and Confederate prospects
The Times Washington special says Blair lacks authority to push peace overtures. rebels unlikely to accept terms or divide the Union. Canadian passport changes loom. Richmond papers praise patriotism while Mobile reports dissent. Gold hits 3500 in Richmond. hospital ships bring 415 wounded as gunboats engage near Cape Fear and Fort Fisher.
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Times’ Washington
Blair
Richmond
New York
Spalding
Fort Fisher
Cape Fear River
Geo
Bourg Belly
Sunford
Debate on War Powers and Taxation in Senate and House
Reports from Washington detail a House session adopting a resolution directing inquiry into trade with rebel states and discharging the Military Affairs Committee on a subopener. The Senate considers pay, taxes, and prisoner exchange while addressing the Butler inquiry and a verdict in the Millspaugh case. Gold markets temper gains as ships and privateers affect Brazil trade alerts.
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Wasitxcay
Hovar
Washburne
Tlinois
Schenck
House
Langer
Gauson
Morrill
Senate
Trambell
Naval Committee
Henderson
Missouri
Maryland
Judiciary Committee
Foster
Wilson
Hammond
Marwell
Powell
Secretary of War
Wade
Clark
Congress
New York
New York Senate
Gunther
Iivening Post
Washington
Jenckes
Gen. Butler
Wilmington
Millspaugh
Mr. Millepaugh
Seth Adama
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Valestine & Co's
Woirramtiood
Ben Sal BY
Thompson & Jones
Plavque & Store
Cery
Dubuque
South-Western Railways
Beenet
Arley Tessiton
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Orien
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Jude Say
Getar Mapoda
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Fox River Valley
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Federal Works
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Jones Gounty
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Utis T. Garey
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Canada
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Brazil
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Gilert
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Harger's City Bookstore
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American Tract - Society
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Randford
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New York Museum of Apostemy and Medicine
Croadway
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Ahestera MG
John
Godfrey
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Chrisaout S Crowfield
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