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Newspaper

Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1877

Page

4

Measures Before Congress and Bills Urged by Several Members

A resume of congressional measures includes Representative Townsend’s plan to curb federal jurisdiction over revenue and constitutional cases, and to reduce Supreme Court docket load. Other proposals aim to abolish capital punishment, limit patent terms, create a world weights and measures convention, establish an ocean mail service to Brazil, regulate timber lands, study liquor traffic, and reform citizenship, education, and postal appointments. Named lawmakers include Townsend of New York, Oliver of Iowa, Giddings of Texas, Joyce of Vermont, Pacheco of California, Frye of Maine, Banning of Ohio, Dinckner of Missouri, Pridemore of Virginia, Springer of Illinois, Riddle of Tennessee, Hartzell, Phillips of Kansas, Hooker of Mississippi, Glover of Missouri, Buckner of Missouri, Willis of New York, Young of Tennessee, and others amid broad federal policy proposals.

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Costs to Maintain the Military Establishment of 19th Century

The piece outlines revised fiscal estimates for the War, Treasury, Navy, and related departments. It presents totals for fortifications, ships, and miscellaneous items, notes pay scales for generals to common soldiers, and gives annual rations and hospital staffing. It also profiles Daniel Voorhees as a notable Indiana politician and lawyer.

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Man Dies After Knife Wound at City Hospital

Midnight discovery near Third District Police Station led to arrest for disorderly conduct. Wounded man, later dying, had a knife blade driven through his chest into the heart. Coroner's inquest noted death by hemorrhage. Also mentions miracle tales of generals and Ex-Senator Trumbull’s marriage and trade figures.

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A Curious Community Near Philadelphia Tangle

A fragment describes a dispersed woodland settlement near Philadelphia where a wandering group of men and women gather herbs, sleep in barns, and trade for whiskey. A matriarchal pair leads their self styled colony, feared by neighbors, with intimidation and limited lawful authority. The piece recounts tensions between farmers and this dangerous group and notes attempts to break up the settlement as a long unsolved problem.

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