Washington Dispatches Report Lincoln Appointments and Health Updates
The article notes Secretary Lincoln designates Gen John M Scofield Lt Col Robert B Lamotte and Capt James Chester to represent the United States in the autumn maneuvers while Lincoln invites Hancock to command troops at Yorktown. It reports on President Grant's health improving after an additional incision and details bonds and jail matters including Guiteau and Hartmann.
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Lincoln
John M. Scofield
Robert 8. Lamotte
James Chester
United States
Hancock
Yorktown
Hamilton
Associated Press
Crocker
District of Columbia
Guiteau
General Crocker
James
Lion
Ile
Bliss
Treasury Department
London
Washington
Leo Hartmann
Blaine
Orville S. Grant
Elizabeth
N. J
Grant
Fred Grant
Abel R. Corbin
Castle Garden
New York
South Carolina
Texas
Pennsylvania
J. M. Swank
American Iron and Steel Association
Bessemer
Lake Superior
George J. Sency
Wesleyan College
Macon
Charles Moody
Lake Village
N. H
William Bowen
South Scituate
R. I
Providence
Bowen
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Philadelphia
Alexander Whilliden & Sons
Gilbert Ss. French
Buffalo
D. & J. Sadlier
James D. Colt
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Pittsfield, Mass
Notable 19th Century News Briefs From America and Europe
The item lists numerous short notices including heat deaths in New York City and a saloon proprietor found dead in a beer keg, a child burned in Massachusetts, a firm sale in Providence, a temperance leader sailing to Britain, drowning and fire fatalities, a legal suit by General Butler halting Sprague property sales, a church gas incident at Fourteenth Street Presbyterian, Irish Americans celebrating John Dillon’s release, Chinese students returning home from New England, and William Gale’s long-distance pedestrain feat ending with a large bet.
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New York City
New York
Louis Ottersen
Patrick Hines
North Adams
Mass
Peckham, Roth & Co
Providence
R. I
Prancis Murphy
Liverpool
Great Britain
St. Orville Grant, Brother of General Grant, Died At Morris Plains, N. J
Morris Plains
George L., Smiti
Buffalo
Taunton
Montgomery
Joseph Miller
General Butler
Sprague
R. 1
Fourteenth Street Presbyterian Church
J. B. Osborn
Lawrence
John Dillon
New England
Hartford
Gale
Mississippi Democracy nominates Lowry for Governor at convention
On the thirty first ballot the Mississippi Democrats nominated Robert Lowry for governor at their recent convention, with G D Sands chosen for lieutenant governor. The report also notes political moves and various contemporaneous events across the country.
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Mississippi Democracy
Robert Lowry
G. D. Sands
Lexington
Kentucky
Chalmers
United States Senate
Mississippi
Crow Dog
Rose Bud
Spotted Tail
Hartsville
D. C
Chicago
G. P. Comstock & Co
A. J. Mulloy
Bishop Haven
Pacific Coast
Bishop Harris
Bowen
Carrie Hanson
Eagle
Knox
Central City
Cal
New Orleans
Committee of Safety
David K. CaArrouy
Baltimore
Mercury
St. Louis
Pope weighs moving Holy See to United States
Rome dispatch notes the Pope’s consideration of transferring the Holy See seat to the United States. London barred women doctors from the International Medical Congress due to Queen Victoria’s objections. Archbhishop McCabe’s pastoral letter denounces alliances of rulers with French infidels. Post Office agents report Canada mail bags mainly belong to the United States. Bradlaugh spoke to fifteen thousand atton. Decree against American pork noted. a large US dam shipment arrived shortly after.
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Rome
Italy
Holy See
United States
International Medical Congress
London
Queen Victoria
McCabre
Dublin
Post-Office Department
Canada
Bradlaugh
Multiple International Incidents and Legal Actions Reported
Reports from Belgrade Rome Blackburn and London describe arrests executions and trials including a Nihilist named Greenberg a collision near Blackburn killing five and injuring about twenty, forged bonds sentenced in Ceuta and London, and discussions of consular treaties and wheat yields across Europe.
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Greenberg
Belgrade
William
Rome
Victor Hugo
Galbraith
Louis Blanc
Blackburn
Eng
Sth
Manchester
Liverpool & York
Enrique Parz
Ceuta
Morocco
Henry Bananam
Henry Street
London
Bank of England
English Board of Jade
Foreign Office
United States
House of Lords
England
John Dillon
Tuk
Quebec
Cole
Marquis of Salisbury
Tur Pope
Corum
Feves
Rhenish
Prussia
Troly
Germany
Vatican
Ontario
Jastrow
Pomerania
Russia
Karez
Shoeburyness
DisranChes
Cuba
West Indies
Gulf of Mexico
Tuk Central Land League
Dublin
America
New Zealand
Bth
Foster
Moscow
President Garfield condition improves after surgery
A late bulletin reports the Presidents pulse easing from 110 to 100 and fever ending by eleven o clock. The wound remains healthy and the operation's effects are subsiding. Doctors call his condition encouraging as of that evening.
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O. H. Browning
Quincy
Ill
Stephen A. Douglas
United States Senate
Johnson
American Bankers’ Association
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Washington
North Carolina
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