Bridge Across the Wabash Granted to Chicago and Illinois Southern
Congress grants the Chicago and Illinois Southern Railroad Company the right to build and maintain a bridge across the Wabash River near Grayville or Webb’s Ferry, with options for draw or continuous span and equal rights for railways using the structure. Restrictions ensure navigation remains unobstructed. bridge to serve as a post road for mails. approval in 1871.
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Wabash
Congress
Wa. E. Nipiacy
Chicago Andllinois Southern Railroad Company
Wabash River
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Chicago and Illinois Southern Railroad Company
Mt. Vernon
Grayville
Indiana
Mattoon
Ilinois
Edwards
White Counties
Hlinois
Webb’s Ferry
White County
Posey County
Webb's Ferry
United States
District Court of the United States
District of
Illinois
Secretary of War
New Hampshire Election Totals From Concord Patriot
The Concord Patriot reports New Hampshire election results by district with Hibbard Bell Parker as leading Democrats in districts one to three and Weaton's gubernatorial plurality at 821 with 295 votes missing for majority. It notes state totals 69 701 versus 68 442 last year and cites a large Democratic vote only surpassed by 1868. The New York Star quotes James Gordon Bennett Sr. as in excellent health and worth 10 million.
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Register
Washington
Washerox
D. C
Congress
South
Ben Butler
Jaine
Messrs
Dawes
Garfield
New Hampshire
Farnsworth
Grant
S. 8. Cos
Massachusetts
Ben. Butler
Mr. Cox
Mr. Dawes
Butler
Niblack
Ind
Ben
Benny
Capitol
Morton
Shellabarger
Holden
Wilson
Chandler
Scott
Nye
Pomeroy
Senate
Hoar
Pearce
Cobb
Maynard
San Domingo
House
Conkling
Sumner
Spinner
Money and Bond Department of the Treasury
George Holmes, Jr
Concord Patriot
Hibbard
Small
Scattering
Bell
Stevens
Parker
Griffin
Weaton
Pike
Stearns
The
New York Star
James Gordon Bennett, Sr
Departure editorial urges harmony in Republican ranks
From Evansville Daily Journal March 25, the liberal-spirited piece aims to soothe dissenting Republicans with a platform of no disfranchisement, revenue duties for defraying government costs, civil service reform, and a gradual return to specie payments, while accusing rivals of opportunism and party betrayal.
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New Harmony Register
Cincinnati
Evansville Daily Journal
Republican Party
Hamilton County
Ohio
New Hampshire Chanticleer
France
ArrorMeEr
Hendricks for President in Indiana Democrats Endorsement
A New Albany correspondent reports Indiana Democrats in Pike and surrounding counties broadly back Hendricks for 1872. The piece notes improved mail service for Petersburgh via Hazleton and Petersburg, praises Representative W. E. Niblack, and criticizes Sir Cameron and his Senate tactics.
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the Register
Slater & Bennett
NEW Harmony
Ulysses
Portugal
Dan
Sickles
Joan A. Logan
Logan
President Grant
Albany Journal
Puinnes
Bournell
Harmony Township
E.S. Annaxz
Co. Trea
Balance Due Township
Common School Fund
Collee
Town OF
Ai'‘t
Ienry Schafer
Jacob Breitz
A. Lichtenberger & Co
Agle” Witisky
Apl
Thrall & Mumford’s
Thrall & Mumford's
Tarfield
Echard & Clark
GEO. T. Berlin
William H. Downey
Wadesville
Saale
William Williams
Joan M. Ramsey
Adm
John Kilbinger
J.P
John Poot
William Stanley
Jotice
James Lyon
Nouck
Albert Fisher
Edward Homer
Adm R
James T. Overton
Common Pleas Court
State of Indiana
Somnath Posey County
OWII
Section
Township Four
John W. Robb
James T. Oventon
Rass
Virginia Overton
Jus. T. Overton
D. Spencer & Loupen
NOME
John M. Ramsey
Court of Common Pleas
Owen
Samuel Arthur
Maril
Aexlouse
Lot
Patsy Donaldson
pearSale
Mark
Indiana State Sentinel
New Albany
Itlendvicks
Buckeye
Endricks
New Matt
W. E. Niblack
Hazleton
Petersburg
Pike County
Post Office Department
Daily Mail
Petersburgh
Evansville
Foster
Hazleton and
Petersburg Mail Were Prepared and Forwarded To Judge Niblack
Union DP. O
Evansville Jour
Nisnack
parDonn Pratt
Siron Cameron
Ilo
Pen
Thre Reaigren
Black Hawk Mills
Marrs Township
Elizabeth Deig's
Marrs
Hluffman & Huff's
Robinson Township
St. Wendle
Binksville
Eccevitly
Center Township
Cynthiana
Smith Township
Poseyville
Robb Township
Stewartsville
Baltimore
Bethel Township
Joseph Showers
Marllot
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