Senators debate pensions and deficien cy bills amid political moves
The Senate and House discuss the Deficiency Appropriation Bill, pensions for War of 1812 soldiers, and a protest on political disabilities for Susan B Anthony. Debates cover inland transport costs, special deputy marshals pay, and election funding while other measures move through committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Davis
Chicago
Thurmean
Afr. Kellogg
Raymond-Hill
Tanunds
Secret of the Interior
Roger A. Pryor
Star House
Taylor
United States
Epringer
House
Hot Springr
Ar Anthony
Susan DB. Anthony
Samuel J. Anthony
Plumb
Circuit Court of the
Circuit Court
Government finances and frontier tensions reported
Treasury bond purchases will not exceed two million dollars weekly and the Reich presences in unsettled lands confronts trespassers and Utes reservations. General Miles reports Sit ing Bull on U S soil while mining and railroad labor disputes ripple across Pennsylvania and Chicago.
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Breengetang Sierman
Treasury
Bheridan
United States
Miles
Missouri River
Boundary Dunes
Sonvaz
Los Pinos Agency
Adth
Utes
Ouray
Washington
Pacific Railroad
Asaya
Clearfield
Tron_ea talimente
Mae A
United Lates
Sertie
Chicago
Massachusetts Railroad
Boston & Albany Railroad
Steura
New York Sub-Treasury
Pittsburgh
Clarence B. Davis
Ratification of Dic court martial and Rhode Island reform defeat
The war era items report Tuy President confirming the sentence of Major Reno by court martial. A Rhode Island Legislature defeat blocks a bill repealing interracial marriage prohibition. Denis Kearney, the San Francisco agitator, was convicted and sentenced to six months hard labor and a fine. an appeal to the Supreme Court followed. Multiple state conventions and political moves are noted across Massachusetts, Missouri, Louisiana, Maine, Connecticut, and Illinois.
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Tuy
Dic
Major Reno
Rhode Island
Denis Kearney
San Francisco
House of Correction
Kearney
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Boston
Smith
Grand Rapids
M. W. Field
Detroit
Walter Childe
St. Joseph County
Hubbard Taylor
Bay City
Connecticut House of Representatives
Washington
Christiancy
Peru
Chriatinney
Wisconsin
Sing Die
Chicago
Inola State Central
National Greenback-Labor Party
Springfield
Maine
Garceloni
United States Supreme Court
New York State
National Bank
New York City
The
Boston Journal
Lincoln
Pau
Cunis Trancy
Zachariah Chandler
Jupee Hinx
Virginia
Connecticut
Senate
Eowanp C. Palmer
Bank of Louisiana
New Orleans
Ganson
Texas
Reform
Havre
Galveston
United States Senate
Mesara
Orth
Frye, Kelley
Mills, Dunnell
Samford
Bounties for Civil War Volunteers and Soldiers Explained
The Second Auditor of the Treasury issues a circular detailing which volunteers and regulars from the Civil War era are entitled to bounty under various acts. The abstract outlines eligibility for different enlistment periods, service lengths, honors, and discharges, with provisions for widows, heirs, and survivors, plus rules on duplicates, translations, and the handling of veterans and deserters.
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Auditor of the Treasury
Department
Lhoro
United States
Aix
Therato
Adjutant-General
War Department
Sergious
United States Army
Veteran Reserve Corps
Regular Army
AlLinon
Bia
Christiancy Scandals and Diplomatic Posts Highlight 19th Century woes
A report mixes divorce litigation between Mrs Christiancy and her husband with political intrigue. It notes Mr Christiancy’s divorce actions, Chandler’s resignation maneuver, and Mrs Christiancy’s forthcoming testimony. It also mentions Brer Hanre named US Consul at Glasgow and the New Hampshire Democrats’ May convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreds
Chandler
Christiancy
Christancy
Morgan Dix
New York
Illinois man killed by wagon crash and a banker's suit verdict
Illinois items report Peter Parsons of Moline crushed by a wagon near a depot, a Lincoln lawsuit where John Lutz seeks about 170 dollars for dry goods from William M Dustin, jury ruling for Dustin, and multiple other Illinois crime and court notes including hangings, robberies, and a mob attack in Winchester.
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Peter Parsons
Moline
Chicago
Rock Island É& Pacific
Quitein Lively Tawsult
Lincoln
Justice Wyatt
John 'A“Lutz
William M. Dustin
Dustin
Wa. T. Gear
Guilford Township
Jo Daviess County
Gear
Board of Supervisors
Wisconsin
T. S. Loy
Watson Township
Effingham County
Effingham
Loy
Epwaxp
Harry
Tie
Halpin
Hiad
James Baarnes
Ilinois
Cnauies H Houses
Niantic
Macon County
Decatur
Springfield
Democraatic Paty
Bumueldilion
Aig
Fields
Art Springfield
Edward de Camp
de Camp
Hia
Illinois Supreme Court
West Chicago
Gossipy Abroad and Historic Oddities Across Europe
A mosaic of notes on notable figures and events. Vatican walks of Taz Pope. English tobacco costs. wealth from Cornish copper mining. royal health concerns. a Paris dentist to royalty. Hugo family tragedies. Imperial presents to the Austrian Emperor. Saxon regimental porcelain lore. a rural moral tale about Brother Gardner and Brother Howker urging better conduct and temperance. a long Detroit Free Press wrap of miscellaneous curiosities.
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Taz Pope
Vatican
London Economist
England
John
Micnar
Smett
Prince Bisaarce
Reichstag
Evans
Paris
Bo J
Evarts
Germany
Pigli
Genoa
London
Winter
Edinburgh
Victor Hugo
Leopold
Char Yacquerie
Havre
Hugo
Austria
Saxony
Frederi William
Prussia
Poland
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Brunswick County
Philadelphia
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St. Louis
West
Chicago Journal
John Allison
Reglater
John &. Mew
Miphtheria
Pennsville
Morgan County
Ohio
Tar
Providence
van Zandt
Alfred H. Little
Ilenry H. Pay
Negl Agates
Blaine Tux Ilinois
Washington Star
Hier
Sr. Peterssonre
Kharkoff
St. Petersburg
Cape Town
South Africa
Donegal
Ireland
Peteraburg
Vienna
Smyrna
Constantinople
St. Perensione
Czurewiceh
Melikoff
Ira.ian
Albania
Herzepovina
Dunin
Lorillard
Aas
Europe
Illinois State News
Bernard Biclin
Vernon Hill
Neb
Bernard
Brother Gardner
Whalebone Howker
Brother Garner
Mr. Howker
Agaif
Nee
Bradder Hawker
Bradder
Detroit F Press
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