Disturbances in Bombay Presidency and US politics
The Overland Express brings Bombay to Dec 12 and Calcutta to Dec 3. The Bombay Gazette reports clemency for mutineers, discontent over a Black Act and caste-wide income tax riots. Police disperse Surat rioters. Bassein sees assaults on officials. In New York Cook arrives. Lincoln pledge. Missouri compromise debated. Havana reports African cannery ships, Spanish bank relief, and rising tensions as Morgan’s military staff resigns.
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Overland Express
Bombay
Calcutta
Bombay Gaztts
Central India
Awah Thakoor
Monck Mason
India
Legislative Council
Surat
E. Ravenscroft
Ravenscroft
Bassein
Hunter
Tannah
Sorruaurtoy
Jay
Lloyd’s Swamer
New York
von Sauten
Apeck
Bremen
Congressional
Senate
Chicago
Congress
South Carolina
Charlestown
Anderson
Fort Moultris
Havana
Sancti Spiritus
United States
Vera Cruz
London
Albany
Morgan
Secession News and Atlantic Mail Arrivals Reported
United States and Canada dispatches describe South Carolina's unanimous 169 to secede from the Union on December 19, with excitement in Congress and calls for a southern confederacy. Fort Moultrie abandoned as Charleston braces for conflict. rumors of arobbery probe and treasury defalcation add to market jitters as Atlantic mail lines report arrivals and cargo.
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Borland
Portland
Maine
Capa Race
Newcastle
Long Island
South Carolina
House of Representatives
Havanna
Pacific Railway
Congress
Washington
Milfork Times
Anderson
Fort Moultrie
Honduras
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Jura
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Fort Lampden
Charleston
Har
Cunard Screw Steamer Kedar Captured by Liverpool Jay 6
The Cunard screw-steamer Kedar under Captain Liverpool Jay 6 is recorded in this fragment. The note notes the vessel and its commanding officer in a concise maritime ledger entry.
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Liverpool
Jay
Cunard
Revolt Sparks Across the South Firing of Fifteen Guns
Despatches from Wilmington Richmond Norfolk and several Southern towns report secession news and celebrations. Citizens push for Palmetto flags, salutes, and demonstrations in Norfolk Portmounth Macon Montgomery and New Orleans. Speeches by notable figures, parades, bells, bonfires, and public gatherings mark the tone as South Carolina secedes.
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Wilmington
South Carolina
Richmond
Botta
NorFolk
Deév
Ashland Hall
Nogrouk
Duc
Stone Bridge
B. F. Thomas
John Wyler
Tyler
South
Charleston
Minute Men
Hargis
Minute En
Portmourn
Macon
Main Street
J. R. Branham
BR. A. Smith
C. Anderson
P. Tracy
Montgomery
Ala
Moore
Pensacolla
Fla
Mozsne
Mosile
New Orleans
Calhoun
Southern Rights Association
Camp Street
Posople
Asia Arrives With Mails For New York Departure Today
The Royal Mail steamer Asia arrived at 2.30 p.m. at Queenstown, embarked the mails and left for New York at 4 p.m. All well. In Liveroom on Jan 5 the Asia, Captain Lott, sailed for New York carrying 330,000 in specie.
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Queentown
Royal Mail
New York
Asia
Lott
Countess Dowager de Verdonnet Dies at Eighty
A death of a near-historical note occurred last week the Countess Dowager de Verdonnet born Marie Suzanne Laure de Salignac de Lamotte Fevilon aged eighty. She was twelve at the start of the Reign of Terror and survived the Lyons siege. Her father and brother were executed in Paris and her uncle was the Archbishop of Cambrai. The piece also recalls the 1856 gesture by the Emperor and Empress as godparents to all children born that day and notes a circular to mayors about listing legitimate living children born on that day in newly annexed departments with parental details.
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de Verdonnet
Marie -Suzanne Laure de Salignac de Lamotte Févilon
Lyons
Piace
Paris
Cambrai
Tur Contemporaires
Prince Imperial
Certificate Granted After 12 Month Suspension In Gibbs Case
In the Court of Bankruptcy before Commissioner Goulbu en Benjamin Gibbs, a leather merchant of Barmondaey, sought a certificate. The judge noted a life offense and concluded Gibbs will have a third class certificate after a 12 month suspension with six months protection, amid questions about assignees and prior accommodation bills. The assignees named were Kemp and Allinger, with Daunt and Brown also referenced.
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Goulbuen
Benjamin Gibbs
Barmondaey
Mesara
Hooper and Parkinson
Austin
Souther
Hooper
Parkinson
Lawrence
Pennell
Hoopar
Parkinton
Hoo
Daunt
W. G. Gibson
Godalming
Fane
Mesars, Curry and Co
Hammond
Gibson
Kemp
General Discount Company
Allinger
Mercantile Discount Company
Brown
Central Criminal Court opens with small calendar and no fatal cases
The January session of the Central Criminal Court opened with 47 prisoners for trial. The Recorder praised the small calendar and noted no charges involving loss of life. The most serious case planned was felonious wounding a police constable. otherwise, cases required little commentary from the bench. The grand jury retired and the court adjourned briefly for bills.
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Central Criminal Court
J. Duke
F. G. Moon
R. W. Carden
Mechi
Althoug
Shipping Intelligence This Day From Global Lines
Shipping notices list ships and destinations including Nuns Carrioca bound for New Orleans, General Rural to London from Singapore, Queen of the South to London, John Grey to London, Caroni from Demerara to London, Amoor from Manila to London, City of Brussels from Rouen to Shields. Arrivals include Sevenets from Norkuping and Kate from St Michaels, Thrifty from Dunkirk, Sir BR Peets from Dunkirk, Adler from Bremen. Winds NW to moderate. additional ebb and idle details noted for Fourth.
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Deal
Carrioca
New Orleans
General Rural
Singapore
London
Queen of the South
West
John Grey
Caroni
Demerara
Amoor
Manilla
City of Brussels
Rouen
Shields
N.W
Grasesend
Sevenets
Norkuping
Kate
St. Michaels
Thrifty
Dunkirk
Sir BR. Peets
Adler (S
Bremen
Clarendon
Jamaica
Two Shaw Brothers Found Dead in Monaghan House
Intelligence from Dublin reports that on Friday two men named Robert and James Shaw were found dead in their home a few miles from Monaghan. Authorities believe a brutal murder is highly likely. A separate item notes Ernault of Loches Tours died after a snake bite suffered while hunting, leading to years of severe illness.
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Scerosep Dorris Munure
Dublin
Robert
James Shaw
Monaghan
Shockrsu Drati
Ernault
Loches
Ndre
Tours
Shoreditch
Inqresta
Worship-street
Court of Appeal
Poor Law Board
Farnall
Igata
Lock
Dara
Police Intelligence Day Westminster Remands in Crooked Entry Case
Henry Saunders charged with conspiring with four others to commit a felony at 14 Milner Street Chelsea residence of Rev Charles Reid. Witnesses claim he and others attempted door, discarded three bunches of skeleton keys. remanded a week. Also Caroline Everett, servant girl, charged with robbing masters in Hoxton. admitted stealing to 30 shillings. remanded. In Southwark Heven James and James Willett charged with snowball assault on constable at Shad Thames. fined 20s each or 14 days. Thames Graham, thief, charged with stealing a gold watch from Mr Daniel Bushell after pursuing from Grace's Alley to Wilton's Music Hall. remanded to next day week.
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Westminster
Henry Saunders
Milner-street
Chelsea
Charles Reid
St. Simon’s
William Young
Milner Street
Stanley-street
Haleey-street
Mr. Lewis
Paynter
Caroline Everett
Matilda Sarle
Gloucesterrace
Hoxton
Quention
Ars
Southwark
Heven James
James Willett
Barcham
Shad Thames
Willett
James
Boreham
House of Correction
Thomas Holby
Alie-street
Lambeth-street
Whitechapel
Lambeth Street
Gower
Coventry
Mr. Selfe
Mr. Bushell
Railway traffic returns for the week ending date
Traffic returns show weekly totals for open lines including the Grand Trunk of Canada and West Commercial lines. Figures list miles operated and overall totals in pounds for the period, reflecting railway activity and financials.
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Total
Lass Grand Trunk of Canada
West Comwpall
Market and weather notes from Norwien CattteE Market
January 5 report describes a small stock turnout with steady late-quoted prices for store cattle and fat beasts, sheep swiftly cleared, and a quiet afternoon market. It notes expected near-term activity rebound and warns turnips frost risk. Also details a severe Ochil storm delaying road traffic to Auchterarder, a snowplough convoy, and the death of James King en route near Denning road.
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Norwien Catttee
Lngland
Exrostre
Auchteearder
Ochile
Dunning
Mackhart
Gendovan
Denning
Auchterarder
James King
Auchterurder
Mids
Caledoia
Money Market Report Notes Surprise Rate Hike
In a special court session the Bank directors raised the minimum discount rate by 1 percent to 7, with 6 percent rates fixed only last Monday. Causes cited include weak American exchanges, gold exports to the United States, Bank of France buying, and high money demand. Markets reacted with stock declines, heavy inactivity, and widespread caution across securities and shares.
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United States
Bank of France
Stock Exchange
Teutonia
Southampton
New York
Paris
Lancashire
Yorkshire
London and North Westerna
Caledonians
Great Westerns
Midlands
Oriental Bank
London Dock
Closing Prices for Consols and Money Accounts
Closing prices show Consols and Money Account values at 91 to tax dividend. The snippet records financial market movement with a focus on the tax-dividend implications and closing levels.
Mining Intelligence. Market quiet as shares steady
Mining intelligence notes a quiet market with no business in progress. Prices remain steady as of the day, with Haat Wheal Russell and United Mexican figures referenced though unclear.
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Two o'Clork
Wheal Russell
United Mexican
General Markets Amid Ice Slows River Trade
Market reports show limited supplies with Weatha and Roglube scarce and craft hampered by ice in the river. Foreign demand remains strong. arrivals include English wheat and barley plus oats and beans. Prices cited for India corn, rye, and linseed indicate steady or rising demand, with multiple regional cargo totals listed.
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Weatha
Indias
Gillbe
Markets Hold Steady Amid Bank Rate Rise Report
Markets show dull trading with little activity as the report notes the bank rate has been increased to 7 percent. Investors await further guidance while officials weigh the impact on lending and liquidity.
Metropolitan Cattle Market Sale Prices and Volumes
The market showed moderate cattle supply and brisk demand. Beasts 5,560 sheep 14,900 calves 65 pigs 300. Origin notes include 200 Scotland 1,400 Norfolk and Suffolk 1,520 other home districts 200 Ireland 1%4 abroad. Beef 4s 4d to 2d, mutton 4a 44 to Os 10d, veal 48 4d to 4d, pork 48 6d to 4d per stone of Silbs offal included.
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Scotland
Norfolk
Suffolk
Ireland
Hops Market Outlook and Customs Impact 1864 Trade
Observers note continued strong demand for colonial hops and 1864 varieties amid new customs duties now in force. Bavarian and American lots have cleared in small quantities, with U.S. lots not fired. Fresh hops are favored, and most prime lots are expected for March brewing.
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Colery
Siso
Liverpool Cotton Market Report Asks High Prices
Market very firm with sales around 30,000 bales and imports totaling 8,445 bales previously 8,112. Prices cited in pounds or shillings with weights and grade notes, mention of good damaged goods and weighing details.
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Ux Telegraph
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