Political reflections on party strength and elections in Michigan
Fragmented editorial piece argues that republicanism and party discipline are essential to government, cites need for competent honest Republicans in offices, discusses electoral dynamics in Manistee and Manistee County, and lists Congressional vote tallies and Michigan presidential electors with names and officials involved. It defends party unity and warns against trimmers while detailing the 1868 context.
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Ion
Republican Party
Grané
Ofice
Ulysses S. Grant
Vote and Population in the Northwest Counties
The article analyzes 1866 vote totals for Governor in Manistee Mason Grand Traverse counties and projects population growth to 1870 1872 and beyond. It notes that foreign residents and naturalization affect voter to inhabitant ratios, estimates Manistee population around 3000 then and forecasts significant growth to 66800 by 1872 and over a million countywide later, citing local papers and figures for Mason and Grand Traverse.
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Manistes
Manistee
Manistee Tews
Mason County
Tin County
Eny
Fures
Fowler
Grand Traverse County
Weekly Post prospectus and commission offer details
The Detroit Weekly Post announces daily, triweekly, and weekly editions with strong Michigan focus and limited ads. It offers large cash premiums and generous commissions to canvass for subscribers, with prizes up to 160 dollars for top recruiters and expiration on March first.
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Post
Michigan
Agit
Detroit
Post Company
Fitteea
Battle near Mount Alta Gracie in Cuba reported
Pitched clash between troops and rebels near Mount Alta Gracie between Puerto Principe and Nueviaz yields heavy losses on both sides. General Betan court captured. Marquis of Santa Lucia and other rebel officers reportedly wounded. Separate Moron action: 180 soldiers defeat rebels, 83 killed, 400 horses seized, one killed and six wounded for loyalists. Holguin reports loyalist advantage and hospital defenders hold out awaiting reinforcements.
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Holguin
Gladstone Cabinet Listed by Observer and Reports
Dispatches from Paris and London outline probable members of Mr Gladstone’s cabinet. The Observer lists Lord High Chancellor to Sir William Page Wood and others including Kimberley Russell Cardwell Granville and Bright. Paris reports Cuba reform urges while Spain seeks insurrection suppression. Some sources doubt Earl Spencer and Bruce Vil liers, Moncrieffe as Lord Advocate.
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Ireland
Clichenter Fortescue
Poor Taw Board
Mr. Goschen
Board of Trade
John Bright
J. E. Grey
Duchy of Lancaster
Charles P. Villiers
Earl Spencer
Irelord
O'Tagan
Paris
Trancmil Maprro
Faparet
Cuba
Catalonia
Aragon
Cadiz
Canaries
Cube
Fanes
Gladstone
Ant
Earl Russell
Alessis
Bruce
Villiers
Coleridge
Sheles
James Moncrieffe
Scotland
Court session ends with indictment likely quashed
After adjournment of the United States Court Chief Justice Chase announced the court was split over quashing the indictment with Judge Underwood opposing. The division was sent to the Supreme Court. Chase leaves for Washington tomorrow. Reports say a majority may agree and the indictment will be quashed.
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Rieusoxp
United States Court
Chase
Underwood
Supreme Court of the United States
Chef Justice
Washington
River disaster as Ohio steamer United States sinks after collision
Mapisox Ind Dec 5 The Madison Courier reports a collision on the Ohio River two miles above Warsaw between the United States and the America. The United States sank in two minutes after flames from petroleum aboard and a failed signal exchange. Estimates say 33 women aboard the United States perished. America saved its books and valuables. no crew losses on board credited.
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Mapisox
Ind
Madison Courier
Ohio River
Oclocis
United
America
United States
Cincinnati
fSo
James Jehmson
U. Weyler
Taylor
Argument over Cragn vs Whelan heard in court
Toronto reports a writ of error case in the Court of the Queen’s Bench. The court stayed the sentence while proceedings review the decision. If the error is sustained the prisoner may return to Ottawa for penalty enforcement by the judges.
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Toronto
Whelan
Chick
Richard
Jude Neat
Ottawa
Ambiguous Madison Trial Yields Unclear Verdict
In a troubled case in Dec, the court discharged Geo V. Cole on a murder related charge fearing temporary insanity. The jury found him not fully sane at the moment of the homicide but gave the benefit of the doubt, resulting in an uncertain verdict.
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Cole
Muse Hisecek
Hibernian-Ail liner wreck reported near New York
A dispatch from Glasgow dated December describes the Hibernian of the Anchor Line breaking its shaft and steam pipe in a heavy gale and foundering on the 28th near latitude 53, longitude 69. Passengers and crew acted with order, five lifeboats launched, 52 aboard the ship including all officers survived, three boats carried the rest, 81 missing but hoped to be saved.
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New York
Dee
Tienderson Brothers
Handysile & Kenderson
Glasiow
Ecenihereth
Hibernian
Pwail
S A
Nelson A. Olds
G. Mason
U Wen
Schooner Wrecked as Lake Drift Claims Crew
A schooner drifted on the lake nearly a mile northeast of Timets Central car shops in Chicago. A man signaling distress was seen aboard before the vessel breached and struck near Oakwood Station. No signs of life were found. the crew is presumed dead.
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Secon
Timets Central
Chicago
Oakwood Station
Third session of the 40th Congress opens in Senate
The third session began at 11 o'clock with Senators in attendance. President pro tempore Wade called the body to order and read Senator Edmonds's credentials. Debate arose over Georgia’s expelled colored members. Bills to enforce abolition and resume specie payments were introduced. In the House 1964 members answered to names, three new members sworn in, and Tennessee election credentials referred to the Elections Committee. A letter copy resolution on Alabama claims was adopted along with constitutional reform measures. The Senate 8th transacted no business beyond receiving and referring bills and resolutions.
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Anthony
Cameron
Cattell
Chandler
Conking
Conness
Corlitt
Cragin
Davis
Dixot
Drake
Edmunds
Fessenden
Fowler Frelinghuysen
Grimes
Arian
Tarris
Hendricks
Lowe
Xellugg
McCreary
Morgan
Ale
Morrill
Morton
Norton
Nye
Patterson
Tenn
Pomeroy
Ramsey
Rice
Robertson
Ross
Sherman
Spencer
Stewart
Thayer
Prombull
van Winkle
Vickers
Wade
Willey
Williams
Wilson
Yates
Senate
Edmonds
Vermont
Georgia
Bussouri
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Committee On
London
Alabama
Dhe Bacon
Early Congress Debates Include Tariff, Reform Proposals
The House debated duties on imported copper and copper ores and discussed abolishing franking privileges. A Treasury report for 1265 was laid before members. Oregon urged Senators to resign, a transfer of the Indian Bureau to the War Department was debated, and a call for presidential information on imprisonment in Gaent Bin was made. Prominent piano advertisements praised Raven & Bacon innovations, claiming vibratory chambers improve tone and sustainment.
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Butler
Afr
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Ito
Dem. X.Y
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Jessis
Raven & Bacon
New York
New York Tribune
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Our Move to Traverse Grey Property Store Opening
We announce our decision to stay with our business and relocate to Traverse Grey as our future home. We have purchased the property where we have been operating and are building a large convenient store. We invite patrons and visitors to inspect the old place while we prepare for the new.
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Og Remon
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