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Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1867

Page

2

The Released Traitor Opinion in a Richmond trial bail

The New York Independent denounces Jefferson Davis bail and calls the bail release a mockery of justice. It argues Davis should have faced trial, condemns the government for delay, and compares the action to disgraceful acts in national history. It criticizes officials and notes the sense of justice demands accountability for treason and related crimes.

New York Independent Iichmond Court Jefferson Davis Davis Abraham Lincoln John Ti Sur Mr. Davis Andrew Johnson

Delays in bankruptcy rules come from needed corrections

In Washington on May 2 a report states that delays in issuing the general order forms for bankruptcy result from extensive corrections since the court adjourned. No clerk authority to implement changes, judges consulted, and several rule changes urged. A conservative mass meeting last night featured a colored man as a speaker.

Washington

Poles and government extend reclamation aid in trench war

From St Petersburg on June 2 reports say the government issued a general amnesty or extension of a policy aiding Poles involved in the recent fighting. Details are sparse as officials clarify the scope and duration of the measure.

Ho . Petersburg Poland

Telegraphic Chronical of Central America Turmoil

Telegraph dispatches report Henry Chauncy arrival with 864,144 dollars, General Clask in Panama with 800 troops, war risks near Isthmus, Colombia and Magdalena fighting, Brazil declines mediation, Narquez revolt, cholera in allied camps, Argentine revolt end, impeachment talks in Washington, Indian affairs orders to shoot, Hancock orders Indian killings, police denial of negroes on Mobile force, South Carolina murder case, Guatemala insurrection suppressed, San Salvador exports and imports rise, Nicaragua cholera fading and ministerial appointment for British mission.

New York Henry Chauncy Aspinwall General Clask Panama Marra Aqua Dulce Panama Chronicle Columbia Carthagenia Magdalena Lopez Santa Martha St. Salvador Central America Borussia Hiamburg A. Herald Rio Janeiro London U. S Narquez A Herald Washington Wilson Woodbridge Williams Eldridge Marshall Judiciary Committee Kelly Virginia Commissioner of Indian Affairs District of Leavenworth American Eixpress Company Smoky Hill Denver Hancock Arkansas Platte Rivers Mobile Jeff Gee South Carolina Sickles Guatemala Mariscal Conz San Salvador Nicaragua Martinez Great Britain England

Acquittal in North Carolina Killing Trial

Reports from Fort Monroe on June 3 indicate tobacco farmers in North Carolina are discouraged. The trial of William Underwood for the killing of J. D. Hawkins at the wife of Wight Court House ended with Underwood acquitted.

Fortress Monroe North Carolina Underwood J. D. Hawkins Wife of Wight Court House Justus Rice Stephenson Illinois Stephenson County Freeport A. D Richard Buffum

Cretan question to be referred to European powers convention

From Constantinople dispatches the Sublime Porte agrees to refer the Cretan issue to a convention of European powers. Atlanta report quotes Gen Pope ordering freedom for the press and limits on military interference, with treasonous talk prohibited but actions by authorities require direct orders.

London Constantinople Sublime Porte Atlanta Pope Mobile

Snowbound Trails and Captive Report From Denver Frontier

June reports describe 15 to 18 inches of snow and heavy rain near Denver delaying travel to Central City. A 17 year old captive, George Miller, escaped from Blackfeet and Cheyenne captors, reaching Denver with news of five white captives including a doctor’s wife in Council Bluffs. Indians planned a broad Platte attack. Kinney party attacked at Bridger’s Ferry, with Captain Willis and troops recovering stock and killing one Indian. Nebraska Legislature forms a committee with Omaha citizens to welcome returning railroad excursionists.

St. Lovuis Denver Central City George Miller Blackfeet Council Bluffs Srifles Platte Judge Kinney Bridgen's Ferry Willis Nebraska Omaha

Prosecution Keeps Murder Indictment in Surratt Case

New York June 8 counsel for the prosecution decide to adhere to the murder indictment in Surratt's case and abandon conspiracy charges. Trial to commence one week from tomorrow. Paris reports the Czar Alexander from Berlin with interviews to Bismarck, visiting Copenhagen, and possible London visit. Royal party to attend Paris arrival by Emperor, sister Grand Duchess Maria with her son, and European royalty including King William, King Victor Emanuel, and the Viceroy of Egypt. Fervoguves wins Bois de Boulogne Derby with a dead heat before decisive heat. large crowds attend. Napoleon and the Czar inspect the crowd near the Emperor’s stand.

New York A. World's Special Surratt Paris Alexander Berlin William of Prussia Bismarck Copenhagen London Russia Gortschakroff Maria Duke of Luchtenburg William Count Bismarck Victor Emanuel Italy Roy Egypt Bois de Boulogne Fervogvues Ferrogvues Napoleon Murat Czar

Freeport Market Prices and Commodities Note

Market brief listing May 5 prices and items across Freeport markets. Wheat winter extra at 2.50, No 2 winter 2.30, spring 1.00, vats 43 cents, corn shelled 70, in the ear 1.20, barley 0.70, wool 0.40, flour 0.13, hutler 2 lic per lb, eggs 12c per dozen, lard 1.06, rags 2 8e.

Market Report Wheat Prices and Flour Transactions

CurvAggo June 10 PM reports no price change in flour and small trades. Wheat No 2 spring opens at 2.20 to 2.22, bulk sold inside, closes 2.21 to 2.22. No 1 spring trades at 2.35 to 2.40, rejects at 1.60 to 1.45 at other houses.

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