Indiana Senate Seats Battle and Civic Rumors
The Indiana Legislature met in joint session and elected Gen. Ren. Harrison as U.S. Senator with 81 votes to Gray 62. De La Matyr 2. Reports of political maneuvering surface from Washington on McDonald and the Democratic caucus. The census and apportionment bill for 801 representatives is introduced by Congressman Cox.
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Washington City
Cincinnati Enquirer
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Stanislaus County
Cal
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San Francisco
New Orleans
Oakland
Mobile
Bessemer
Senators elected and political debate on presidential pensions
The week saw General Hawley elected Senator from Connecticut and Dawes named Massachusetts senator while Hale and Bayard secured re election seats. A editorial urges pensioning ex presidents and critiques the cost of the executive office. A Washington City wedding reports Senator McDonald and Mrs Bernard with prior marriages noted.
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United States
Connecticut
Eugene Hale
Maine
Baldwin
Michigan
Bayard
Delaware
Sherman
Ohio
Dawes
Massachusetts
Joseph MacDonald
Josephine F. Bernard
Washington City
Frank B Farnsworth
McDonald
New York
Bernard
Kansas
Land Purchase Dangers and Legal Safeguards
A detailed cautionary guide urges thorough title checks before land or mortgage deals. It lists 15 safeguards including unbroken title, no liens, proper recording within 45 days, and careful consideration of dower rights, marital property law, and official bonds. References to Indiana statutes and a noted Supreme Court opinion follow.
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Circuit Court
United States
Supreme Court
Indiana
Clifford
United States Supreme Court
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