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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1880

Page

3

Population figures and global notes in mid year report

A late June census roundup details Bosnia and Greece populations with religious breakdowns, Memphis sanitation figures, and global food and commodity origins. It also reports cholera in Japan, Irish bank deposits, London street cleaning, US colleges and universities, and recent public notices including civic crimes and aid shipments to Ireland.

Ireland

Congress and Senate Debates on Townshend Duty Bill and Commerce Commission

The Geneva Award Bill dominated a long session with filibuster tactics as Townshend's duty relief faced committee shifts. Senate figures proposed a three‑Senator three‑Representative three‑citizen commission to study interstate commerce while other debates touched diplomatic and education bills and a pledge to curb third term moves.

Senate Mrs. House Townshend oLane House Committee On Ways and Cameron Congress National Educational Association McLane Secretary of the Interior Hatch Adams Messrs Blackburn and Townshend Messia, Robeson, Els and Monroe

Surrender Prospects for Sitting Bull Band and Ute Seekers

Washington dispatches report Interior Department learned many in Sitting Bull's band applied at Fort Peck for rations and offered to surrender arms and ponies. Schurz expects remaining Ute involved in the Meeker massacre to be brought in soon. Ouray and Ute chiefs leave for Colorado. President nominates Pettis for New Mexico Supreme Court associate justice and Angell for China envoy. Bwitt and Trescott named to China commission. Paine resigns as Commissioner of Patents.

Washington Interior Department Sitting Bull Fort Peck Schurz Meeker Jack Mra. Meeker Ouray Colorado A. Newton Pettis Pennsylvania Supreme Court of New Mexico James B. Angell Michigan University United States China George F. Seward Jol F. Bwitt California William H. Trescott South Carolina Halbert E. Paine Patents

Prolonged European Peace Talks and Balkan Tensions

The report notes the British Parliament prorogation and a general election call, the Queen's speech praising peace in Europe and swift Afghan settlement, and relief measures for Ireland. Dispatches cite Turkish refusal to pay Montenegro over Gusinje, Greek ransom payments, Samana, San Domingo fire, and Irish sympathy signals. Montreal dispatches describe French Canadian migration to US states for rail lumber work, while a St. Petersburg note mentions the Czar mortally wounding his confidant and Eugenie’s departure to South Africa.

Anguero Mexico Canalan St. Petersburg Parnell Enntscorthy Ireland Pananim Colombia Washington Victoria Beatrice Baden-Baden Cadiz Spain Socintan Gundamak Cork William Shaw House of Commons Siam Europe Hungary Thow Ganda Afghanistan Constantinople Gusinje Montenegro Synge Samana San Domingo Montreal Canada Michigan Colorado California Eugenie Southampton South Africa

Degrees Against Unauthorized Religious Athletics in France

Degrees against unauthorized religious athletics in France were published on the 30th morning. The Jesuit measure dissolves the association and orders vacating member establishments within three months. The rest of the report covers British volunteer regiments, U.S. Senate activity, Geneva Award debate, and political conventions.

France Jesuita Brighton United States Senate Alaska Sheridan General Grant Cuba Mexico Chicago New York Cincinnati Albany United States Senate Thurman United States Army Marcus A. Reno Seventh Cavalry St. Paul Washington Panama Harrisburg

Arrest of Dr Dixs Tormentor in New York Letters Case

Baltimore dated report says James Guayler and a detective arrested Eugene Fairfax Williamson in this city on charges of writing anonymous letters and sending people to Dr. Morgan Dix and others. Williamson confessed and gave details of trips to New York in February and March staying at the Windsor Hotel and Fifth Avenue Hotel, claiming no motive or extortion.

Archbishop Wood Philadelphia Dr. Dix New York Baltimore Eugene Fairfax Williamson Fittsburgh Buffalo Chicago Turre Edward Westlake Brooklyn N. Y Cable Pittsburgh National Greenback-Labour Party Albany Patrick E. Ford George O. Jones James E. Wright Samuel Lovell Pennsylvania Edison Dix Jo” Williamson Gayler Post-Office A. C. Consin General Grant Jersey City N. J Minnesota Cincinnati St. Paul Joan B. Grister Patten Wamexo Kansas Moran Cook County Ill Illnois Illinois Supreme Court David A. Gage Gage Denver Tribune Santa Harbata N. M Winfield Kan Texas Republican State Convention Austin National Republicans of St. Louis Richmond G. L. Christian Hastings Court Ilinois Supreme Court Count de Lesseera San Francisco Civil Engineers’ Club of Northwest Grant San Antonio Tex Union Quincy Denis Kearney Kalloch Lund-Lottera Kearney BaLrimony James Guayler Morgan Dix Williamson Windsor Hotel

Iowa Legislature Chronicles Adjournment and Conventions

The Iowa Legislature reports a concurrent session with the Senate and House adjourning after adopting resolutions, debating tax and bond measures, and appointing trustees for state institutions. A joint convention named university and college trustees while funding, taxation, and school provisions dominate the agenda.

Political clashes and party strategies across states

A mosaic of Civil War era disputes and party maneuvers surfaces. Critics label Republicans as deserters while Democrats push for control through contested seats and electoral tactics, with figures like Logan Carpenter Porter Drew Wade and Hill cited amid national debates.

Preparing to Steal the Presidency Conspiracy in Congress

The article accuses the Democrats of plotting to retain majorities in both chambers and win a House majority by unseating Republicans. It cites Kellogg Orth and Washburn as targets to gain control of states and influence the presidential race, arguing the plan threatens law and equity.

Don of Washburn Kelly Bisbee Hull Florida Sully Bisbee Enae Aodmit Democrata Representative Hill Ohio Washington Republicana Indianapoles Congress House Kellogg Orth Washburn McCabe Mr. Orth Indiana Puttin Orti Minnesota Theinnesota Washurn Donnelly

Ex-Governor Garcelon’s Confession Exposed in Legislature Probe

The Milne Legislature committee finds ex Governor Garcelon’s testimony more confession than fact. It details suspected election return manipulation, improper use of public funds, and lawbreaking amid a fusion effort. The report notes his admission of errors and questionable conduct, with the Boston Journal summarizing the conclusions.

Hale Milne Garcelon Thorn Executive Council Counellor Dr. Garcelon Council Boston Journal

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