Tennessee and national issues raise voices in Nash ville debate
The article surveys political disputes and editorials across Tennessee and the nation. It notes calls to curb officials salaries, shifts in winds and weather, a Nash ville menagerie opening, and references to Jefferson Davis and Mississippi politics. It also mentions the Memphis Water Company sale, royal beef shipments, a novel Paris hospital plan, Bayard in Tennessee opinions, and London Times commentary on prosperity.
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Paris
London
England
Scheme of Infamy Accomplished in Maine Campaign
Telegraphic summary reports Republicans defeated as Democrats gained ground in Maine under the Democratic governor and council. Notes a new 1880 canvass surge amid miscellaneous congressional proceedings. Mentions arrival of Gen Grant and party in Philadelphia during the period.
Senate Finance Committee Advances Bills in Washington D C
The Senate Finance Committee backs House bills authorizing allowances for leakage in bonded spirits transport and favorable report on Bayard's prize tax exemption abroad. Other measures include unclaimed pay investment, education funding for the colored race, and relief for the Treasurer from state deposits. Proceedings note extensive bill activity and a select Interoceanic Ship Canal route committee.
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Washmeton
D. C
Senate Finance Committee
House
Bayard
Brace
Davis
West Virginia
United States
Windom
Voorhees
North Carolina
Indiana
Maxey
Edmunds
Debates and counts mark politics in New England
A morning session discusses transferring bills to a new Select Committee. Petitions seek abolition of legal tender notes. Reports from Pont Lane and Augusta detail unsettled districts, party counts, and vacancies. Democrats gain potential majorities in both Senate and House as Republicans are counted out in several districts.
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Morse
Mass
Ate
United States
House
Augusta
Senate
Cumberland
York
Lincoln
Washington
Androscoggin
Portland
Bath
Saco
Rockland
Lewiston
Ship Jacob Trump wrecked near Ports mouth NC
The Jacob Trump was reported total wreck 14 miles south of Portsmouth North Carolina with crew removing provisions and private property. The Senate in executive session confirmed several nominations for U S attorney collectors and postmasters across Texas Mississippi Virginia Alabama North Carolina and Texas. Military Affairs panel postponed action on 110 army nominations until after Christmas recess.
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Jacob Trump
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Edward Guthridge
United States
Texas
Charles Lehman
Wm. Miller
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Bobt
A. Mosely
Talladega
David L. Bringle
Salisbury
N. C
M. Orrell
Fayetteville
Mary Carpenter
Gainesville
Senate Committee
General Grant Welcomed in Philadelphia by Mayor Stokeley
Gen. Grant arrived at 9 20 a m and was greeted by Mayor Stokeley and city officials who entered the car to formally welcome him to Philadelphia.
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Grant
Stokeley
Boiler explosion kills two on Rock Island at Newton
Des Moines dispatch reports a Chicago Rock Island engine boiler exploded at Newton this morning. Engineer William Gibbons died and fireman Alex Jones was fatally scalded. Cause is suspected to be a defective boiler. In New Orleans three hundred thirty three emigrants, mainly headed for Texas, arrived on the steamship Hanover from Bremen.
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Bremen
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Indian Government seeks five thousand troops for Front
London dispatch reports India requests immediate reinforcement of five thousand men. A Dublin note counters prosecutions for Davitt Kelan Daly and Brannan may be dropped. Etienne Milie, noted firearms inventor, is dead. Calcutta telegram from Cabul by General Roberts provides update.
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Cabul
Loss of mountain gun cited in engagement and invasion notes
Reports reference a lost mountain gun during Sunday fighting, Gen. Rob erts estimating enemy strength at about 80,000 and noting severe fire. He remains confident in restoring British authority in Afghanistan but seeks reinforcements to act decisively. The rest of the material includes a ship seizure bill's long history, market notes, and assorted advertisements.
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Afghanistan
Scientific American overview and patent solicitation notice
The text advertises Scientific American as a premier weekly, highlights its diverse scientific content and illustrations, and promotes Munn & Co as patent solicitors with services, free patent feasibility checks, and a patent law booklet. It includes address details for Munn & Co in New York and branch lines, plus sample notices and miscellaneous promotional chatter.
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