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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 22, 1868
Page
20
The Council of State favors paying Italy's Pontifical debt quota. A banquet for Admiral Farragut is hosted by Italian Senators and Deputies with the Minister of Marine presiding. A Court dinner honored the admiral with army officers present. The Rome Carnival began on the 13th with the Corso lively and orderly crowds.
The Upper House voted 65 to 55 to arraign lawmakers for duties tied expressions. It also debated compensation for deposed sovereigns and a provincial Hanover fund. Finance Minister warned King George may face attached property if he breaches the treaty. Count Bismarck shuns Conservative leaders in the Lower House.
The King of Hanover celebrated his twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a dinner. He thanked attendees from afar and voiced hope he would return to Hanover as a free sovereign, signaling a hoped smooth reunion with the Guelphs. The event was attended only by Hanoverians.
A cable telegram reports the Reconstruction Committee rejected impeachment of President Johnson by six to three in opposition to the Tenure of Office Bill. It also notes Alabama’s new state constitution was defeated and highlights growing free trade agitation with meetings in Northern cities.
The New York Republican State Convention in Syracuse passed resolutions backing Congress action and instructing delegates to vote for General Grant and Mr. Fenton for President and Vice President. A Montreal dispatch reports an imminent Dominion Cabinet crisis and potential seats for Howe and Nova Scotian leaders. A Nova Scotian Parliament motion proposes withdrawal from Confederation.
The column reports France’s Bank bullion, Exhibition sale, a Russian doctor, Hungary horse shipments, potential Egyptian loan, Freiburg death penalty revival, Rome papal court retirements, Japan daimyo revolt, Australian Christmas temps, and Dickens in New York with praise for his work.
Nomination events in Hanley lead to Liberal candidate Melly's narrow victory over Beresford Hope with a 69 vote majority. Polls show Hope leading Cleasby by 98, and voting continues to Monday. In Lambeth, William McArthur announces Liberal candidacy advocating Reform Act changes and broader fiscal and electoral reforms.
At Bow Street and the Dublin Commission Court the Clerkenwell explosion inquiries advance. Allen, once aiding police, is discharged then jailed again on coroner's warrant. Lennon receives fifteen years penal servitude after treason felony conviction. Sullivan’s seditious libels trial ends with Judge Fitzgerald praising press freedom amid a seas of political deception.
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