French Legislature adjourns amid several hearings and rumors
A pasted news digest notes Parliament adjournment while reporting on Sherman visiting Fortress Monroe and financing worries at PortNear. It mentions Newark school convention, James F Wilson potentially joining Grant's Cabinet and Cambridge boat club challenges Harvard, plus Canadian debate on Fenian raids and a Chinese reader about rising anti foreign sentiment. The piece closes with U. S. Grant related letters, eight hour law controversy, and a Boston Gazette remark from Joab Whipple about school houses.
Muscatine Horse Breeder's Association opens spring show
The Muscatine Horse Breeders Association held its first spring exhibition with many fine entries though attendance was reduced by bad weather. The event runs over tomorrow as steamer traffic on the river remains light and variable.
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Associated Press Dispatches
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Jas. F. Wilson
Grant
Europe and Pacific news and local dispatches mix
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Father Moore
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Tral Pacific
Pacific Railroad
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You Bet
Nevada County
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Untitled note on 2nd America's Championship appearance
Fragmentary text describes a 2 champion ship of America, mentions a person named Joe and a brother, and implies expectations about Joe's performance. Several garbled phrases suggest references to appearances, positive notes, and strategic ideas without clear details.
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Joe
Cie
Baeh
Washington News in April Nineteen Century Schedule
In Washington on April 27 no new appointments were made in departments and many clerks are expected to be removed by month end. The executive mansion remains crowded with visitors as Mrs. Grant hosts a reception. Tax on broker sales is under consideration by the Bureau of Internal Revenue. decision forthcoming. The White House will close until 9 a.m with a spread schedule for letters and executive dealings from 10 to 3 p.m.
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Executive Mansion
White House
State House Commissioners Reply to Webber Charges
Springfield April 27 The State House Commissioners prepare a reply to charges by former Secretary Webber. They admit some specifications are technically true but deny fraud or corruption and offer to submit office books and papers in proof. Southern Normal School organizers meet in Centralia on the 29th to form an organization. Location race narrows to Centralia and Duquoin with Duquoin favored.
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Webber
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Union League Club bids farewell to John Jay as he heads to Vienna
The Union League Club in New York last evening honored retiring President John Jay with a farewell address on his forthcoming departure to serve as Minister to the Court of Vienna. Separately, reports from Boston note Rev. J C Lovejoy’s removal from the custom house with Charles IL Mitchell, a leg in the Ith Massachusetts Regiment, succeeding him. Newark hosts the National Sunday School Convention at First Baptist Church with Geo H Stuart presiding. delegates from the U S and Canada will discuss Sabbath School efficiency.
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Vienna
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Sherman arrives in Washington for misconduct in officer diplomas
The South Fortress Monror April 27 reports Gen Sherman reached Washington to seat officers who recently graduated. He will inspect Portsmouth navy yard tomorrow and return via Richmond. In Savannah April 27, warrants from U S Commissioner Bigelow and Adler led to arrests for frauds, both released on bonds pending grand jury action.
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European sessions close amid rifts in Paris Cortes
Paris reports say the Corps Legislatif adjourned sine die after government protests and Liberte protests. In Portugal the Cortes opened with the king presiding as reforms loom. Ministers promise extensive measures to cut public expenses and redistribute revenue.
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Galt Defends Fenian Raid Motion in Commons
Ottawa dispatch reports Mr. Galt’s long speech in the House of Commons supporting his motion on Fenian raids and seeking all Canada United States correspondence during the rebellion. He argued Canada’s policy and predicted the U.S. government seeks England humiliation, then pledged Canada’s steadfastness to the crown. Montreal notes a fleet of schooners arriving, Lake St Peter ice-free, and continued printers strike with London telegraphed compositors.
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Lake St. Peter
Rumored execution reported in Chcinco Villas revolt
In Havana on April 27 rumors say the Revolutionary Governor of Chcinco Villas was captured and executed in Sagua La Grande. The Spanish warship Union chased three suspicious vessels off Veulta Abajo, capturing two while the third escaped. The U.S. steamer Contoto has arrived.
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Contotook
China Reports Suggest Tense China Foreigners Protests
San Francisco dispatch notes scarce intelligence from China with Browne aligning with official Chinese stance that opium sales are illegal. Rumors say an imperial edict bans poppy cultivation stirring opium dealers, Canton viceroy prohibits sea vessel searches, and fears rise over foreigner safety including missing English colporteur Johnson amid anti foreign sentiment.
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China
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Canton
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East
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Chifao
Johnson
Casualty: man dies of hydrophobia after dog bite
A young man named William Goodwillie died yesterday afternoon from hydrophobia after a dog bite two months earlier at his workplace. Attempts to treat him included a Russian vapor bath and a mad stone from Peoria. he died shortly after returning home to New York.
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Emigrant interests drive agent to locate lands in South West
From Indianapolis April 27 The In cane St Ms tea is expunge from ournal the resulu James Brennan late general creator of the Fenian Brotherhood leaves here today as agent and correspondent to secure information as to the location of lands and other emigration plans in the South and West.
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Harel
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Markets by Telegraph New York April 27 overview
Market summary from New York and Chicago reports: money market strong with rates near 6 percent on call, government and railroad stocks firm, and a blended tone of activity and cautious gains. Cotton steady, flour and grain mixed with prices mostly steady to up slightly. pork and beef in modest demand. coffee and sugar firm to dull. dry goods market quiet with low prices and limited demand.
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