French Cabinet Seeks Senate Support for New Policies
The ministry pledges two closely aligned programs from the Left Centre and Right Centre, vowing not to act without Senate cooperation. The Senate approves the government’s explanations, while discussions include pressing a press offences bill and clericalism concerns. Count Dara reports ambassador complaints to the Emperor about communication.
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Radical Party
Senate
M. Boinvilliers
Count Bégar d’Aguesseau
M. Magne
M. Magno
Ségur d’Aguescea
Napoleon
Troppman
Spain faced Radical ministerial crisis and Cortes election
Marshal Prim explained the late ministerial crisis and the bid to crown a monarch. Rivero outlined the ministry program while pledging order and credit. Castelar proposed excluding Bourbons from the throne, with a probable rejection. Zerilla won the Cortes presidency with 109 votes.
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Marshal Prim
Benbtr Rivero
Senor Castelar
Cortes
Paris
Teleam
Paratal Prim
Duke of Montpensier
Senor Zerilla
Senor Rios Rosas
Senor Figueras
Senor Zerilis
Egypt agrees to surrender ironclads and breechloaders
The Khedive informs the Porte of his willingness to surrender the ironclads and breechloaders previously ordered. He says delay stemmed from confirming costs and payment terms, a justification deemed satisfactory by the Sultan and Grand Vizier.
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Porte
Khedive
Virginia Admitted to Representation in Congress
The House passes a bill by 149 to 49 to admit Virginia to representation, affirming Virginia’s conformity to Reconstruction Act requirements. Opposition comes from Radical party leaders as Ohio Kansas and Minnesota legislatures have ratified the suffrage amendment. A cable report from the Pall Mall Gazette notes escalating seriousness at Fort Garry.
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House of Representatives
Virginia
Congress
Radical Party
Ohio
Kansas
Minnesota
Pall Mall Gazette
Fort Garry
Insurgents Seize HBC Treasury and Sioux Movement Reported
A Sioux party heads toward Fort Garry while insurgents seize the Hudson’s Bay Company treasury. Minnesota frontier and Fort Garry fear an Indian massacre. Farragut named to represent the navy at Mr. Peabody’s obsequies. Prince Arthur to visit Washington on the 23rd, then Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York.
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Hudson’s Bay Company
Fort Garry
Minnesota
Naval Department
Admiral Farragut
Navy
Peabody
Prince Arthur
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Philadelphia Ledger
The
Times
Holy Father
Carna
Hong Kong
Rutherford Alcock
Yang-tzekiang
Nanking
China Inland Mission
Nganking
Ngankwang
Messrs. Meadows and
Williamson
Meadows
Yamun
Kin-kiang
Times Shanghai
China
Foreign Miscellany From the Atlantic Newsprint of 1869
A digest of varied items reports unrest in Russia and Japan volcanism in Java, sulphur finds in Sumatra, Lopez in Paraguay, a copyright dispute over Victor Noir photos, and a Florence cafe bill tied to Louis Napoleon Bonaporte. It notes Livingstone’s late letter, a Berlin duel, Dr Mary Walker in Kansas, papal receptions, missionary troubles in China, and British press notes on global events.
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Russia
Java
Sumatra
Paraguay
Lopez
Paderana
Sierra de Maracaja
M. Victor Noir
Florence
Louis Napoleon Bonaparte
Marseillaise
Tur Port
Matz
Holy Father
Vatican
Dr. Livingstone
Bombay
Livingstone
Unyanyembe
Speke
Baker
Nile
Congo
Morning Post
Berlin
Moritz Hohenthal
Count Uxskull
Grunewald
Uxskull
Baron Langenbuk
Mary Walker
Leavenworth
Kansas
Doina THE Cungreu and Pacific Railroad winter travel note
A Spanish novelist relates a tale of a man who pays a dollar to release a friend's soul from purgatory and learns the coin is cursed. American rail news describes Pacific Railroad cars stocked for delays and a Grand Trunk patent snow plough with winged 17 foot sweep plus a stove and crew space.
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Doina the
Purgatory
Pacific Railroad
Grand Trunk Railroad
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