Numerous World News Items From 19th Century Dispatches
A sweeping digest of late 19th century European and world events reports four Nihilists hanged in Kiev, a failed plot at the Court, Rothschild death, unrest in Berlin and St. Petersburg, Arctic expedition search, Irish famine, Cape Town logistics collapse, and political shifts in the United States. It notes a new US minister, Australian bank suspension, Po river floods, labor strikes, electoral reforms, and notable court cases.
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Peterserne
Kieff
Rothschild & Co
London
Lionel Nathan de Rothschild
Alera
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Peterhof Palace
Lord Chelmeford
Transport and Commissariat Service
Lake Geneva
Switzerland
Trovas_Le
Germany
Egypt
Andrew D. White
United States
King of Burimah
Mandalay
Australian
European Bank of Melbourne
Ferrari
Italy
Fith
Senate and House actions on elections and land bills
The Senate discussed amendments to a Rhode Island elections petition and inquiry into Georgia North Carolina and Mississippi districts. The House debated war department funding, river improvements, Mississippi River Commission, and election day guard provisions, with multiple bills referred and a few passed or adopted including a joint resolution for international exhibition representation.
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Senate
Blaine
McDonald
Rhode Island
Georgia
North Carolina
Mississippi
House
Secretary of War
Kanawha
Kentucky
United States
Mississipp
Columbus Upson
Gustav Schleicher
Minnesota
Dakota
Cox
Bayard
Judiciary Committee
Voorhees
J. M. Bell
Texas
Horest
Ocean National Bank of New York
German National Bank of Chicago
State Department
Eeeorge Ford
China
Sydney
Melbourne
Australia
Commodity Prices and Market Quotes From New York
New York press lists daily grain and livestock prices with Wheat varieties at 4.55 to 5.25, Corn and other grains quoted. Pork, Lard, and Cattle ranges shown. Regional entries include East Liberty cattle, Philadelphia hogs, and Baltimore area bars.
Grade and price rundown for livestock and grains
Market notes show Hogs and Good to Steep prices with varied corn wheat oats rye barley and pork lard butter eggs cattle hogs and sheep values. Prices range from 1.02% to 4.80 for cattle and 3.50 to 3.60 for hogs with grain quotes around No 2 spring and cash futures for June and July.
Downfall of a Conspirator Sentenced to House of Correction
After months in Charles Street Jail the man was sentenced to the House of Correction on a charge of conspiring to defraud creditors. His wife left him, friends deserted him, and the ill-gotten money was squandered in a vain attempt to escape punishment. Our men should reflect on these two careers of fast living.
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Turkey
Puck
Detroit Free Press
Cincinnati Enquirer
Philadelphia Record
N. C. Picayune
Mixton
Zurner
Falls
Jane
Boston Transcript
Europe
N. Y
Adam
New Orleans Picayune
Whitehall
Westville
Yale Recor
Boston Journal
Brooklyn Argus
N. B
New Haven Register
Frank Tolles
Cheyenne
Wye
G. P. Clark
Charles Street
House of Correction
Weak veto cited as poorest of three in Congress
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes the veto defends federal election power and agency control, arguing the veto targets a broader practice than a single bill. It calls the action the weakest and worst of the three vetoes, highlighting clashes over funding and executive reach.
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Congress
Espa
Johnson
Republican Party
Hayes
Treasury
Federal Treasury
United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Eanvass
Cincinnati Enquirer
The Wages of Fast Living Sermon in Boston Traveler
The Boston Traveler cites two young men once part of high society who enjoyed luxury and status. Days ago one paid creditors just three cents on the dollar, and today...
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Boston
Ohio Democracy Platform Calls for Free Elections and Clean Courts
The Ohio Democratic platform denounces military interference at polls and unconstitutional federal election laws, calls for repealing such laws, and urges impartial juries. It condemns use of troops, veto overreach, and armed measures at polling places, while backing naturalized citizens and treaty enforcement.
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Columbus
Samuel F. Hunt
Cincinnati
Thomas Ewing
A. Y. Rice
Anthony Howells
Charles Reemelin
W. J. Gilmore
Supreme Court
Isaiah Pillars
Patrick O’marah
Board of Public Works
Congress
Democratic Party of
Ohio
Ohio Democracy
Diesolved
Ated
United States
Hayes
Dteolvd
Republican Party
Obiey
Rexol
German Empire
Veto power and Kellogg investigations Dominant Senate concerns
The piece analyzes President Hayes asserting veto power over legislation as an overreach, contrasts with Andrew Johnson, and notes Democratic and Republican maneuvers over Kellogg’s Senate seat, Ingalls and Plumb cases, and Kansas tensions. It cites Crenshaw's claim against Plumb’s regiment and War Claims findings, warning of partisan stakes in 1881.
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Hayes
Andrew Johnson
Jackson
Union
Democratic Party
Congress
Kellogg
Senate
Kansas
Eaton
Connecticut
Randolph
New Jersey
Kernan
New York
Wallace
Pennsylvania
Thurman
Ohio
Davis
Maine
Michigan
Hamlin
Chandler
Ingalls
Plumb
Pomeroy
Ublic
Washington
New York World
War Claims Committee
Forth-Fifth Congress
A. L. H. Crenshaw
Missouri
Eleventh
Kansas Infantry
Crenshaw
Military Board of Survey
Joseph West
Clark Moore
St. J. van Horn
M. Thorn
Kingsley
Thorn
Logan
Holt
Ingall
Detroit Free Press
Presidency and veto interpreted as tyranny warned by Choate
The Boston Post cites Rufus Choate condemning a veto interpretation as weak and puerile, calling it petty tyranny dangerous to public liberty. The piece argues exercising contested power without necessity is improvident and impolitic tyranny, applying the criticism to the President's case.
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Rufus Choate
Boston Post
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Monmouth Review
MoNmouth
Warren Co
A. H. Swain
J. H. Stewart
D. P. Phelps
K. J. Grier
Stewart, Phelps & Grier
LAW and Solicitors
Ilinois
Monmouth National Bank
Lega
George Snyder
Monmouth, Ill
WM. K. Stewart
Ill
Harry B. Young
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Main St
Union Hall
Wallace & Troutman
Physicians and Surgeons
Ffice South Side Public Square
New Building
Hollingsworth
Illinois
Warren Street
East Ward School House
A. J. Shaw
A. R. Patchen
Second National Bank
East Broadway
A. T
W. J. Walker
Claycomb Block
Junell
Norcross
Vaeniry
Library Block
Westside Public Square
4Th
Almon Kidder
Aroes EY Atlaw
John W. Matthews
J. Momsey Cat
Public Square
John T. Morgan
Warren County
James G. Madden
Madkkowrs
Illlinois
Madden
Porter
Mosher Porter
Mosher
North Side
Jas. W. Davidson
Monmouth, Il
I. M. Kirkpatrick
J. Ross Hanna
Kirkpatrick & Hanna
Law
Monmouth Illinois
Postoffice
Gregg, Son & Co
Washington Street
Chicago
Bates & Son
Spriggs & Bro
Choice Cigars, &c
Southside Public Square
Ira L. Boynton
Tue Porte
Pomerania
Folkestone
Alex Solouvieff
Hug
Bottina
See’y McCrary
Dillon
United States Court
Eighth Judicial District
E. C. Ingersoll
R. G. Ingersoll
Walker
Relief Committee
Irving
Atchison
St. Joseph
United States Savings Bank of
San Francisco
Hong Kong
Board of Supervisors
Merrimac Chemical Company
New Boston
Woburn
Mass
Albert Weeks
Joseph H. Smith
Oldtown
Iowa
Des Moines
J. A. Nasu
Iowa Greenback
Superintendent of Public Instruction
General Council of the Reformed Episcopal Church
Richardson
Great Britain
General Council of the
Reformed Episcopal Church
City
Mars
Saturn
James Orton Woopkorr
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Ohio Greenback
A. Saunderstatt
Maso Preyor
Andrew Ray
Charles Jenkins
A. M. Jackson
James ©. Crogan
George W. Platt
Tue Workingmen’s Party of
California
Dennis Kearney
Supreme Court of
Cullom
Art
Seasion
Newark
N. J
St. Louis
New Hampshire
Post & Co
Cal
William F. White
W. R. Andrews
A. A. Smith
Charles Krug
Hugh Jones
C. W. Gross
H. P. Stevenson
H. D. Trout
R. F. Morrison
United States Senate Finance Committee
Messrs
Ferry
Allison
Fort Belknap
Sitting Bull's
Canada
Samuel Harris
St. James’ Church
McCoskry
Pittsburgh
Jupee B Latenrorp
New York District Court
United States Supreme Court
United States District Court
Mlinois
Ilinois Central Railroad
Cood
Honora Lacy
Wilmington
Del
Chester County
Congressional
Democratic Caucus Committee
Fitz-John Porter
Coke
Finance Committee
Kana
Messrs. Edmunds
Rogers
Uth
Paryvo
Norristown Herald
Milwaukee
East Lingerty
Barrons
Philadelphia Chronicle- Herald
The
Ohio Democcratic Platform
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