Emperors Rouen Visit And Impeachment Developments
The Emperor of the French spoke at Rouen addressing the mayor and Archbishop Cardinal de Bonnechose about faith, progress, and national duty. In the U S Senate the 11th impeachment article failed 35 to 19, Johnson acquitted. Fenianism in Canada prompts arrests, Patrick Boyle and John Nolan among those seized. Canadian militia ordered in readiness.
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Rouen
Cardinal de Bonnechose
France
General Grant
Schuyler Colfax
United States
Saya
The
Times
Senate
Wade
White House
Johnson
Messrs
Doolittle
Dixon
Fessenden
Fowler
Turnbull
Ross
Grimes
van Winkle
Kansas
Trumbull
Henderson
Canada
Toronto
Patrick Boyle
Hibernian Society
John Nolan
D‘arcy M‘gee
Italian citizenship bill discussed in Chamber of Deputies
In Rome the Chamber of Deputies debated Signor Cairoli’s bill to grant citizenship to Italiana emigrants who register in any kingdom municipality. The ministry suggests safeguards to preserve the liberal aim and curb abuse as urgent measures are considered. Humbert and Margherita visit Monza villa amid popular enthusiasm.
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Chamber of Deputies
Signor
Cairoli
Kingdom of
Italy
Champ
Humbert
Margherita
Monza
Naples
Manzi
Rome
Pontifical Army
Civita Vecchia
Duke of Girgenti
Austrian Gazette Denies Polish Insurgent Hoax
The Official Gazette declares a reported Polish insurgent bands formation from Gumbinnen is unfounded after careful inquiry. It blames minor Russian papers for spreading the hoax and notes Russian controls on Galician travellers aid the rumor. The Croatian delegation acknowledges Hungary and Croatia unity in a single state.
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Austria
Gauette
Gumbinnen
Galicia
Hungary
Croatia
Greek reserve called to arms amid Crete crisis
The Greek army reserve is mobilized as Crete tensions rise. Crete deputies elected to the Greek Chamber were asked to leave and declined. two were expelled. The Turkish minister warned of demands for passports if they were admitted. France Austria and England protest and the plan is abandoned.
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France
Austria
England
Grant and Colfax Nominated. Schofield Confirmed Secretary of War
Washington reports General Grant accepted the Republican nomination for President with Mr Colfax for Vice President. General Schofield’s War Secretary appointment, made during impeachment, was confirmed by the Senate. The Chicago convention urged impartial suffrage for loyal states and other policy aims. Grant pledged to discharge duties with honesty and fidelity.
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Washington
General Grant
Colfax
Chicago Republican Convention
General Schofield
Senate
Congress
Johnson
Great Britain
Doutwell
Abolition of Capital Punishment Amid Global Moves
The Saxon Parliament votes to end capital punishment while Paris faces deadly heat. Florence reports French troops may withdraw from Rome before a council. France England Italy seek Tunis settlement. Prince Napoleon travels via Baden Baden to Stuttgart. Egypt’s Viceroy regent summoned during Sherif Pacha’s absence. Russians defeat Bokharians. Emir killed. Bokhara seized. New York Inebriate Asylum notes 39 clergymen and 340 merchants among applicants. Emperor and Empress visit Kissingen. possible Louis II engagement to Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrina. Emperor’s exhibition reply supports liberty of religious communities.
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Paris
Florence
Rome
France
England
Italy
Tunis
Napoleon
Baden Baden
Egypt
Alexandria
Constantinople
Broussa
Sherif Pacha
Bombay
Bokhara
New York
Bavaria
Louis II
Maria Alexandrina
Russia
Pasteur Fisch
Empire
The Port and Papal Troubles Amid Odd Tales
Reports from Rome say Pope Pius IX fears not reaching twenty five years on the throne. A Vienna portrait dispute involves Princess de Furstenberg, misused photos, and a murderess portrait. Marriages in Virginia and Missouri unfold in unconventional chases to the altar. The Port’s Zouaves recruit diverse nationalities, while an Italian superstition sparks exile orders. Abyssinian heroics and a Warsaw theatre telegram stir European curiosity.
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Pall Mall Gazette
Princess de Furstenberg
Chesterfield County
Richmond
Trousseau
Otterville
Tux Popz
la Corna
Madame Barbosi
M. Ciampi
Galignani
Count de Berg
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