Federal and state actions court cases and political moves
The report covers impeachment deliberations, a Freedmen's Bureau extension bill to 1869, a Ohio Constitutional amendment legality. It notes a Georgia governor’s suit to block state funds, a Louisiana ordinance banning rebel officials, and Connecticut Democratic resolutions backing Johnson. Also New York mass meeting support for Johnson and a Supreme Court case on England’s belligerent recognition tied to the Alabama matter and Semmes.
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Freedmen’s Affairs
Freedmen’s Bureau
Ohio
Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
M'Ardle
Jenkins
Georgia
Congress
South
Louisiana
Connecticut
New York
Johnson
Supreme Court of the United States
Seward
Victoria News Briefs on Government Payments and Prince Alfred Visit
Melbourne dispatch reports Supreme Court judges ruling against government payments under confessed judgments without an appropriation act and a January general election planned. It notes widespread satisfaction over the postal question and details Prince Alfred’s Melbourne visit including a grand ball, the Exhibition building, and a record 3000 guests at the Fancy Dress Ball. He toured Ballarat, Sandhurst, and Castlemaine with mining and racing interests, posing as a miner and visiting Dowling Forest and Hustler's Reef. The prince’s stay extends to January 4 before sailing to Hobart Town then Sydney and New Zealand.
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Austra.uia
Melbourne
Supreme Court
Prince Alfred
The
Argus
Exhibition
Corporation
Western District
Ballarat
Sandhurst
Castlemaine
Latham and Watson
Hustler's Reef
Victoria
Hobart Town
Tasmania
Sydney
New Zealand
Royal News Roundup from Overseas Relays March Elections
The Queen of Spain receives a golden rose from the Pope. Odo Russell may wed the Earl of Clarendon's third daughter. The French Prince Imperial, turning thirteen March 16, will have first communion in May. The Crown Princess of Prussia has a son born Monday morning, bringing her family to four sons and a daughter. Greece sees its chamber dissolution after recent troubles as new elections are set for March 3.
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Spain
Rome
Odo Russell
Earl of Clarendon
Prince Imperial
France
Prussia
Princess Royal of
Enland
Or Royal Highness
Orari
Greece
Empress of Austria to have accouchement in April
The Delhi Gazette notes prayers across Austria for protection of the party in power as the Empress’s delivery is anticipated in early April. Reports also describe a near‑fatal attempt by a widow in Oodeypore and various European political updates from Berlin to Naples.
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Austria
Oodeypore
Delhi Gazette
Naples
Italy
Venice
Victor Emmanuel
Rome
The
Two Sicilies
Prussia
Russia
Gortschakoff
Ignatieff
Turkey
Berlin
Moxe
Australia
Cadell
Nortonbery
Father Noyes
Oneida
New York
Hepworth Dixon
New America
Pall Mall Gazette
Anpyssinia
Daily Telegraph
Zoula
Africa
Rigby
Zanzibar
St. Abbs
St. Juan de Nueva
London
Bombay
Mogadeshu
Lamoa
Napouzon
Paris
the Examiner
Napoleon
Tuileries
Wm. W. Bowers
Julia L. Madison
Artemus Ward
Brigham Young
Lowe Declares Candidacy to Represent University of London
In a letter to Julian Goldsmid and 250 London graduates, Mr. Lowe accepts a candidacy to represent the University of London in Parliament. He argues liberal principles, calls for reform, broader equality, seat redistribution, and mixed education in Ireland while highlighting his long parliamentary service and role on royal commissions.
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University OF London
Julian Goldsmid
M.P
Lowe
Low
House of Lords
Church of Ireland
Uniu
Ireland
Queen’s Colleges
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Prince Atrrep
Ca Temaine
Duke of Edinburgh
Earth
England
Wong I
Yaou
Shun
Chao Kong
Moon
Sweet Raina
Hong Che
Tsing
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