Gold Closet Mystery Sparks War News Snippets
Telegraph reports Gans Magruder and Senith sailing to Mexico and contradicts a later claim. Sheridan mobilizes for Texas occupation while Beauregard and Taylor linger near New Orleans. Alabama and Mississippi archives secured. Gov. Moore detained. Johnson criticizes Stanton’s methods. efforts to arrest Ben Wood of New York. Lee and Stephens seek pardons. Stephena cites the Tribune to defend Southern views. Reports warn of Imperialist moves in Mexico and border clashes. Reverdy Johnson argues about court jurisdiction. False Bell Monument defacement rumor debunked. News notes on Ohio’s Miscourt, Gov. Fletcher, militia threats, and Jeff Davis trial expectations. Episcopal convention in Indianapolis planned for August. Horton’s base in Alexandria, Lee fund growing in New York. St Louis Democrat Christie Kristennen dies.
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Public domain notices and new book notices in a Philadelphia publisher roundup
A Philadelphia publisher issues a cheap edition of President Johnson’s life and public career with extracts of his speeches on war and reconstruction. Longfellow poetry collection from Ticknor Fields is praised as edifying. The June issue of Putnam’s Magazine features Jacob Little portrait and articles on debt, resources, and Canada-U.S. trade. Public notices and pricing details for periodicals conclude the item.
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Revisions on Abolition and Confederate Leaders
A lengthy debate in Iowa addresses amendments to the state constitution. Resolutions praise Lincoln and fortify abolition, while condemning Confederate leaders and voting to disfranchise rebel leaders. The assembly commends President Johnson and expresses gratitude for wartime unity and federal governance. The Orleans celebration marks 435 years since Joan of Arc’s liberation.
Mayennes of the Lincoln Family Discusses Lincoln's Finances
Correspondence from June 10, 1865, argues Mrs. Lincoln is not in need, detailing the president’s expenses and White House life. It notes salaries, housing, servants, and limited entertainments as context for Lincoln’s private fortune and public duties. It defends Mrs. Lincoln's comfort and status amidst circulating rumors.
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Occupation of Browneville and Rebel Movements in Texas
The Herald reports on Brownsville occupation by U S troops under Gen Brown. Rebels fled toward Mexico across the Rio Grande taking arms and artillery. Kirby Smith and Magruder surrender aboard Fort Jackson off Galveston. New Orleans sees amnesty debates and troop movements toward Texas.
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Death of Hon Christian Kribben Prominent St Louis Lawyer Politician
The Louis Republican records the death yesterday afternoon in the city of Hon Christian Kribben a leading citizen, able lawyer and noted politician. Born March 5 1822 in Cologne Prussia he came to St Louis in 1835 and later moved to St Charles where he studied law. He practiced with Edward Bates and later joined Doniphan’s Mexican Expedition as a lieutenant before returning to his profession. He served two terms in the State Legislature and was speaker of the House in the last term. He was once Inspector General of the State militia and attended the Chicago Convention as a delegate at large for Missouri, leaving two children.
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Fragmentary Raleigh Letter Describes Lincoln Grave Stone
Horace dames writes from Newbern to the Congregationalist recounting May 4 in Raleigh the day Lincoln’s funeral was held. He mentions wandering the east cemetery, finding a rough old grave stone said to mark Lincoln’s father’s plot, two feet high and eighteen inches wide, with only the initials J. L. and a dash.
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Damages Awarded in Yorkshire Court Over Assault Claim
Walter Shaw wins £50 in a defenced suit against Messrs Johnmrd James Gomersal and William Shackrah of Dowebury. Shaw alleged assault and battery after being lured to a premises by letters attributed to a sister, seized, thrown into a water trough, drenched, and kicked. He claimed £500 damages.
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Court to reread military conundrum case Monday session
Reverdy Johnson arguments focus on civilian jurisdiction for crimes not involving army or navy. Court notes historic precedents as politicians gather, while a Montreal bank bill tied to Jacob Thompson's funds is scrutinized and the panel adjourns until Monday at 10 o clock.
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