Washington Finance Docket Shows Deep House Divisions
The Democratic caucus in Washington Tuesday evening exposed three wings within the House on currency reform. Hard money factions led by Bright and Holman push repeal of the Resumption Act and abolition of the National Bank currency, seeking legal tender notes. A small mercy faction and a trimmer group contemplate compromise, while Republicans weigh a practical path to resumption.
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Prize claim grows over abandoned Confederate gunboats
Wasussatow Feb 4 A dramatic report details the evacuation of Richmond in 1865 as Confederate forces destroyed ironclads and gunboats along the James River. It outlines wrecked vessels, claimed values, and a District Court dispute over prize money totaling about 2 million while noting witnesses and legal points surrounding the case.
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Ritualist turmoil and papal overtures spark church debate
From London and foreign dispatches, reports describe a letter signed by about 100 ritualist clergymen denying links to any move toward Papal subordination, while Cardinal Manning faces questions over Rome talks. Separate notes discuss German church affairs, papal concessions, and Turkish and Balkan tensions shaping continental politics.
Governor Chamberlain's Legislative Week Gains and Setbacks
Governor Chamberlain scores three victories in the South Carolina legislature this week. A bill appointing Election Managers to the General Assembly rather than the Governor passes. a measure to curb expenses advances. and a journal expense transformation is approved amid debate over W. J. Whipper, a colored judge, with continued partisan contention and accusations.
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Bank Robbery Case and Beecher Scandal Dominate Plymouth Church Hearings
Police report progress on Quincy Bank robbery as F L Turner dies awaiting confession implicating two men known as English Tom and Lisey who hid 10,000 in bonds. Henry C Bowen breaks silence accusing Beecher of adultery and perjury. Bowen's letter and testimony to Plymouth Church examine the charge and seek witnesses.
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