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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 29, 1868
Page
5
The Government states it will not interfere with clerical duties but demands clergy acknowledge they are subject to laws. Noncompliance will force authorities to bring disturbers of the public peace before the courts.
The report outlines pact terms between Prussia and the United States including naturalisation rules for North Germans in America, extradition extension, a ten year treaty duration, Schleswig Holstein unification, gambling law changes in Ems Wies en and Homburg, and anticipated royal decrees after failed talks with King George of Hanover. It notes Hanoverians arrested for desertion incitement and delays in Württemberg and Darmstadt elections for the Customs Parliament with a parliamentary session likely by mid March.
Reports say Romania may declare provinces independent of the Porte on May 1 with Russian tacit approval. Paris papers note continued Serb and Bulgarian plots in the Principalities. Bucharest receives 2600 rifles and ten cases of revolvers for Bulgaria. Omar Pasha moves toward the Danube command. Crete unrest and Turkish defeats claimed by Athens papers.
President Johnson tries to pressure a legislative showdown by removing Stanton from the War Ministry and nominating Thomas Ewing as his successor. The Senate deems the order illegal while the House pursues impeachment steps aided by Reconstruction allies. Sherman resists a proposed rank elevation as Senate deliberations begin on related bills.
A Montgomery despatch notes Alabama’s claim to representation as the ratification prevailed with white abstention. All cast votes favored Radical factions and were largely by negroes, yet not half of registered electors were polled. Discharges of voting Negroes by white employers are reported and turnout fell short of fifty percent among blacks. Indiana Republican Convention backs General Grant for President and currency payment of 620 bonds.
Paris plans 150000 troops to join the National Mobile Guard as famine and unrest prevail in French territories. The report notes ex King of Hanover may move to England, and diplomatic exchanges between Rome and Paris include thanks to the Pope for elevating Prince Bonaparte.
A crowded St James Hall heard Newman Hall discuss England and America after his U S visit to Washington. The lecture supported a Southwark fund for a people’s lecture hall and schoolroom, with Bright and other MPs in attendance and lengthy remarks on Anglo American ties and mutual misunderstandings.
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