Alabama Governor backs constitutional amendment amid party power struggle
The Alabama governor urges adoption of a constitutional amendment while attempting to oust Raymond from the Republican congressional committee. He asserts party membership and resists pressure. Reports discuss Seward, Bigelow, and Franco Mexican tensions with Maximilian in Mexico and French troops preparing for action.
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Republican Congressional Committee
Important English and Continental Dispatches
English and Continental dispatches report Italy denying Vegezzi as Envoy to Rome and a high official to take his place. London notes President Johnson’s message and ongoing Ireland concerns with military preparations and naval activity. Market updates include Liverpool cotton sales and petroleum pricing. France references arbitration attempts with United States agents over ships to the Saladeroten during the rebellion.
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Reconstruction debates and Indian hostilities in Arizona
Washington reports detail Raymond's caucus position over the Philadelphia Convention's address on rebel states, Southern Loyalists recon work, and Surratt to be tried in Washington. Also covered are Court of Claims cases on whiskey seizures, Indian killings near Fort Mojave, and Mexican diplomacy with Austria and Mexico.
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Fire at Naan Stock area buildings in Chicago causes 915000 loss
A fire swept through the Naan Stock district last night in Chicago damaging several buildings at Hough House. Officials report an estimated loss of 915000. Fire crews battled the blaze through the night and secured the scene.
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Fire destroys Fleming Torrens shop in Pittsburg
A fire on Third Street in Pittsburg destroyed the Fleming and Torrens shop known as The Fours to Japan and Time of Fleming Torrens. The blaze began at midnight and the cause was not yet known.
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Fleming & Torrens
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French Occupation Policy in Mexico Stalled in Paris
An American envoy in Paris proposed to inform Juarez’s government of the limit of French occupation to restore military reprisals in Mexico. Drouyn De L’Huys declined, saying France has no means to contact Juarez, while Raven offered to convey the message to the Tuilleries cabinet.
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Seward in trouble about Mexican affairs reports
New York dispatch reports Secretary Seward in a Capitol interview with several senators about Mexican policy. He may withdraw troops and defend the approach to France in the ongoing dispute with the French occupation. Miramon clash and 300 French-armed soldiers reported at Orizaba. French movement inland continues. Maximilian remains despondent at Orizaba amid altered military状.
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Arrival of Steamer Asia Reaches Halifax
The Asia arrives in Halifax on December 6 bringing fresh passengers and cargo. Local officials note its arrival will bolster harbor activity and trade, with crews preparing to unload goods and clear customs.
Georgia Assembly Grants State Aid to Mo Air Line Railroad
In Mintepnerviner and MilgeporyviLts Georgia on December 5 the Assembly passed a bill granting state aid to the Missouri and Atlantic Line Railroad and approved resolutions thanking Kentucky citizens for a corn donation to aid Georgia's poor. Two railroad aid bills were also passed.
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Mo & Air Line Railroad
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House
Georgia
Richmond House Adopts Resolutions on Interest Rates
In Richmond the House of Delegates acted to condemn contracts with interest charges above six percent. The measure aims to curb usury and aligns with legislative concerns over lending practices.
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Richmond
House of Delegates
Police officers assaulted during disturbance in Philadelphia
Three police officers were badly beaten in an early morning attempt to quell a disturbance. Officer Still was stabbed in the thigh, sustaining a serious wound, while the other two officers suffered bruises and confusion.
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Philadelphia
Governor Perry Opens New Letter on National Convention
Gov Perry releases another long letter urging a national convention to settle ongoing disputes between the North and South. Atlantic Squadron officers, visiting Charleston, are hosted at a reception by the Mayor and military authorities.
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Perry
Atlantic Squadron
Cuaktrsroy
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Beal Rules Governor Must Certify Butler as Congressman
Attorney General Beal declares the Governor must issue a certificate recognizing General Butler of Rochester as the elected member of Congress from the Fifth district. He states the Governor cannot question Butler’s residence and must rely on the recorded plurality. The ruling responds to Mr. Northend of Salem who ran as the opposition candidate.
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