Various 1865 World News Snippets From Dispatches
A compilation of brief items reports robberies, escapes, ship sightings, weather, and political moves. Notable notes include a Toronto bank safe robbed for 2.50, a Franklin jail breakout, Hibernia steamer missing at Portland, 406 degrees in Baltimore, Alabama abolishing slavery, Missouri Regiment captain murdered in Idaho, and chatter of a new Senate presiding officer. Also mentions Chilean preparations for war with Spain, Butler potential command in Virginia, Supreme Court adjournment, Fenian defense, and local legislative updates in Virginia and North Carolina.
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Hibernia
Liverpool
Portland
Baltimore
Alabama Legisature
Kimball
Thirty- 6Th Regiment
Missouri Volunteers
Idaho
New York
Senate
Congress
Weitzel
Mejia
Valparaiso
Spain
Richmond
General Butler
Department of Virginia
Supreme Court of the United States
Washington
Massachusetts
Boston
House Proceedings and Naval News From Fortress Monroe
The House caucus selected Mr. Colfax as Speaker amid protests over seating by Mr. Brooks and a pending resolution to study Confederates for representation. Separately, ordnance shipments to West Point follow a severe gale with telegraph lines down. ships Nellie Pentz and Victoria suffer damage or loss while other vessels reach port.
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House
Ecauews
Colfax
Brooks
Pon
Maynard
Andrew Johnson
Congress
Stevens
Kelly
District of Columbia
West Point
Fortress Monitor
Whitworth
Galling
Parrot
Coffee
Run
Willems
Baltimore
Richmond
Nellie Pentz
Cherrystone
Thixs
Lewisburg
Jacksonville
Florida
Hilton Head
Eut
New York
Liverpool
Lynphahaha
Alabama Abolishes Slavery and Mexican Correspondence Cens
War era notes outline abolition in Alabama alongside reports from Honduras and Chile. Mentions wrecks near Fortress Monroe, Southern members returning home, California Fenians, Mexican correspondence censorship, and figures Weitzel and Mejia among other items.
Senate Proceedings In War Era Debates And Appointments
The Senate discussed credentials for Luke N. Poland and stockton from New Jersey and heard protests over Stockton’s election. It debated oaths to preserve Union loyalty and equal rights, resuscitating DC suffrage, jury rights for African descent, and enforcement of constitutional amendments abolishing slavery. Other measures included defenses of loyalty conditions for rebel states, a Missouri bridge bill, and judicial system reforms. The session adjourned after a noon meeting and reconvened briefly.
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Mason
Committee On Judiciary
Niles
Committee On
Treasury
Cobb
Indiana
State Library
Williams
Senate
Paris
Buskirk
Com. Witter
Johnsvon
Lasseile
United States
Humphress
Orks . Folew
Tne
Messrs
Anthony
Brown
Buckalew
Chasdler
Clark
Conners
Cowan
Creswell
Dixon
Doolittle
Meleone Foster
Oower
Howard
Jehoson
Lanee Liana
McDoulal
Merrill
Nesmith
Nye
Pomroy
Ramey
Riddle
Salesburg
Sherman
Sherman, ‘Prague, Stewart, Summer, Trambell, van Winkie Ware
Wiley
Wilson
Wright
Foote
Luke N. Poland
Colamer
Vermont
Poland
Stocktion
New Jersey
Stockton
Phts Wee
Wade
District of Columbia
Suraner
Sumner
Congress
Sumnner
Mississppi River
St. Louis
Missouri
Harris
Guatemalan Presidency Praised as Honduras Moves to Reforms
From New York December 4 details come in on Guatemala and Honduras. Pope and Queen of Spain send congratulatory letters to Vicente Cerra as he becomes President of Guatemala. Honduras abolishes the Senate and plans constitutional reforms amid unrest.
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New York
Guatemala
Vicente Cerua
Reee of
Spain
Republic
Congress
Honduras
San Salvador
Department of Olanehe
Congress of the Republic of Honduras
Senate
Momluras
Congress of Honduras
Santiago
Chili
Alacana
Alabama
Washimeton
Louis Desree
Stradose Barrett
Republc
Nicaragus
FP. Motz
Oldenburg
New Orleans
H.clasenus
Saxony
Sonderhausen
Chicago
Adelph Rosenthal
Swarzburg Kudattstadt
Swarzburg
Milwaukee
Changes in Railroad Officers in Detroit
In Detroit on December 4, several railroad officials were changed. W K Muir becomes Assistant Superintendent of the Michigan Central replacing C H Hard who resigned. James H Muir is named Secretary of the Detroit and Milwaukee Railroad succeeding Thomas Bell, who becomes General Manager. Mr Hurd leaves the business due to failing health and receives a lavish silver service in recognition.
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Detroit
W.K. Muir
Michigan Central
C. H. Hard
James H. Muir
Detroit & Milwaukee Railroad
Thomas Bell
Hurd
Military preparations in Canada and Kabul? No, Canada.
Dispatch from Toronto says 600 riflemen sent to Isle au Nord for Fenians via Lake Champlain. Correspondence between Generals Weitzel and Mejia and the French naval commander concerns Liberal supplies and neutrality. North Carolina elects M. A. Graham senator. Mandamus case postponed. Virginia legislature opens with debt, education, and freedmen questions.
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Chicago
Hatchway
Vance
North Carolina
Continentia
Canada
Ireland
Glen. Mitchell
A. Graham
United States
Graham
Confederate Senate
New York
Toronto
Mitchell
Isle Au Nord
Lake Champlain
Weitzel
Mejia
Matamoras
Rio Chande
Brownsville
Ans
Antonis
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Law Society
Franklin
Louisville Courier
Haldeman
Virginia
John B. Baldwin
Robinson
Norfolk
Pierpont
Colle
S.J
Cowen
Kral Meo S
Sommer
Mr. Krown
Bertchge
Indianapolis Datey Herald
Indianapolis
Fortress Monroe
Piano Forte
LMU Cleote
China Tea Store
Arrivae
Bates
AVING
Great Variety Store
Fancy Bazaar
Aemal
Oolong
Japan
Moire Antiques
Bates Housec
NH. Mi
Indianapolis, Ind
Lyons
Hepp
Gro Grain
Menyy E.yous Barathza
Jamaica
Lee
Sky Ladies
the Ice Cream Man
H. H. Lee
Holiday Presents
Real Aberdine
Wincy
All Colors
H. Lieber & Co.’S
J. Daniel Moriarty
North
Pennsylvania St
Lithographa
Tennessee Street
Demorelis
Corporation
E. H. Barry
Drake
Thomas H. Bowles
A. L. Nest & Co
Norddrade
Cincinnati
C. H. Lirfber & CO
Pennsylvania Street
BOO
C. A. Woodbridge
China
West Stret
Cady
Bates Street
WM. Love
West Washington Street
Cor. Meridian
Porte E
the Book Trade
W. J. Tenny
American Annual Cyclopedia
D. Appleton & CO
West Washington St
William V. Cheeks
Morocco
Russia
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South Meridian Street
West
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Olive O
Benny
Ig Mo
Loule Ragie Creek
Insurance
F Looua
W. Xestn
Percy Holbrook
Crawfordsville Pike
Everal
Loomis & Newton's
Accidental Insurance Agency
Washington and
Meridian Sts
Love
New York Street
McKernan & Prince
J. J. Merritt
Perpetus
Berne
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Coliots
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Dunn John Karney
Kentucky Avenue
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Gent
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Kant
Imimneis Street
Nevis In
Willard & CO
New Clothing Store
J. H. Smith & CO
West Washington S&t
West Washington
Wall Street
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Hogebire’s Grocery
TEVA
Johnson Carnan
Dia
Geranium Restaurant
Indianapolis, Indiana
Seema Jammers
Stabbeh
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Restaurent & Eating House
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Empire Restaurant
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Telegrapelc
Night Report
Speaker Colfax
California
Fenians
Military Affairs IN
U. S
W. A. Craham
Cov
United States Supreme Court
Messrs. Morrell
House of Representatives
Thirty-Eighth Congress
White House
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Ordway
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Irwin
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Georgetown
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Yeas
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M. A. Graham
James D. Richard
F.C. Porter
Secretary of the Treasury
Supreme Court
Carter
Wylie
Fisher
Peck
Charlee M. Eames
Eames
Ricumona
Iislature of
Shelton Davis
Harrison
Jno
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John B. Begger
Provernor
U. S. Supreme Court
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Calhoun and
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Orrestre
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H.C. Pon
Little Giant Saloon
Virginia Avenue
Worland & Mutchett, Proprietors
Deed Oe
B. M. Spicer & CO
Agen Ro
Claim Agency
Atiomal War Claim Agency
Washington Cil
Faenendel
Office
West Washington &I
A. W. Blake
Col. 40Th
Ind. Vols
Real Estate
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Braden’s Book Store
Borauf
Lohning, Henning & CO
Architects
Meilread
Crrece
the Times
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad