Correspondents urged to sign names for notices amid gale and war news
A violent Atlantic gale, snow from Buffalo westward, and train delays dominate. Reports on Spain's unrest, Republican Monarchical tensions, and Madrid protests with troops dispersing crowds. Congress in session with Indian Affairs transfer to War Department. Hibernia foundering disaster 700 miles west of Ireland. 42 saved, others lost. Thompson Campbell dies in San Francisco after Civil War stance. New York Times urges reimbursement to Johnson for impeachment trial costs. Havana reports pitched battles near Puerto Principe with disputed victors and heavy losses. several skirmishes follow with loyalists claiming victories.
Receipts and Disbursements of Illinois Treasury
November 1568 statement shows receipts from revenue funds state debt interest and school funds with totals. disbursements include pus fund state debt fund school fund and state and local interest with sums listed. Also notes charter elections in Law rence Taunton Cambridge and incidents in Bloomington Carrollton and Aurora with brief political and legal items.
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Illinois
State
Toterast
Thinowovotral
Green County
Proposition to Reimburse President Johnson for Impeachment Expenses
Gale Githe Atlantic Coast snowstorm at Buffalo. Pitched battle between government troops and insurgents in Cuba. Mexican news the revolution in Tamaulipas earthquakes later from Europe. English cabinet speculations. Republican demonstration in Madrid troops called out. Steamship Hibernian lost heavy loss of life.
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Johnson
Gale Githe
Atlantic Coast
Buffalo
Cuba
Madrid
Hibernian
Spaln
Commissioner Hollins to Tender resignation this month
Commissioner of Internal Revenue Rollins will tender his resignation to the President this week to take effect at month end unless a successor is confirmed. General Grant will return Thursday. Speaker Colfax will be serenaded by Indiana friends tomorrow night. The Virginia District Court certificate of division in the Jeff Davis case was filed in the Supreme Court. Menard, the Louisiana colored claimant to Col Manns seat, appeared in the House with Warmoth’s certificate possibly lacking. The Colored Library Association advised him not to press ahead against Simon Jones to protect future colored representation.
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Hollins
Gen. Grant
Colfax
Louisiana
Washington
Internal Revenue
Rollins
General Grant
Indiana
District Court of Virginia
Jeff. Davis
Supreme Court
Menard
Col. Mann
Warmoth
Board of Registration
Colored Library Association
Simon Jones
Sessian
Senate
Court of Claims
Secretary of the Interior
Upper
Missouri
Commissioner of Patents
Pomeroy
Freedmen’s Bureau
Ramsey
Sumner
State Department
la Plata
United States
Puay
Argentine Republic
Brazil
Robertson
J. B. Moses
South Carolina
Edmunds
Drake
House
Secretary of the Treasury
Patent Office
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Dacotah
Georgia
General Assembly
Congress
Washburne
Ill
Williams
Gregan
Woh
Fries
Oregon
Corbett
Wood
Yeas
Butler
Judiciary Committee
Ingersoll
Seave
National Bank
Clark
Committee On Indian Affairs
Hibernia Sinks After Irish Coast Foundering
London and Liverpool reports describe the steamer Hibernia sinking off the Irish coast while en route from New York to Glasgow. Thirty-three aboard lost with two boats missing. 52 are saved including the captain, with the first mate drowned. Troops dispersed republican demonstrations in Maprin and Liverpool.
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London
the Times
Observer
Gladstone
Earl Russell
Earl Spencer
Ireland
Messrs
Bruce
Villiers
Collins
James Rnamin
Scotand
Maprip
Liverppoon
Hibernia
Glasgow
New York
Ater
Liverpool
Sioux Clash With Shoshone Near Wind River Valley
About 300 Sioux attacked Washa kee's Shoshone band in Big Wind River Valley on November 22. Two Indians were killed, several wounded. Shoshone retreated to white settlements. Sioux did not pursue.
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Missouri Democrat
Soura Pass-Crry
Washakee
Big Wind River Valley
Tenement Fire in Delany Street Claims Two Women
A morning blaze on Delany Street in New York gutted several rooms and burned two women, Cowley and McEwen, to death. Several others escaped by narrow margins as flames swept through the carpeting sewing area.
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New York
Delany Street
Cowley
McEwen
Pitched battle reported between loyalists and rebels in Cuba
Despatches describe a major clash near Mount Tradia and Moran with roughly equal losses among about 50 killed on each side. Prisoner Belancourt. Santa Euero wounded. Reports of a Moran fight claiming 180 soldiers killed 88 rebels and 400 horses taken, one killed and 16 wounded. Revolt news conflicted, hospitals held, and private letters dispute some official claims.
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Havana
Puerto Principe
Atal
Mount Tradia
Dante Pascipe
Nassaz
Belancourt
Santa‘Euero
Pach
Santo Espiritu
Moran
Balmaseda
Mount Atla Gracie
Erie Suit Proposes Impeachment Expense Reimbursement
New York December 8 Another Erie Railroad suit against Daniel Drew and the Erie KR R and Steamship Company seeks damages of one million dollars. The case has only reached affidavits. The Times warns readers against Washington London and Paris canards aiding Wall Street. It favors reimbursement to President Johnson for impeachment defense and notes a proposed national bank to be banked by banks as a common redeeming agency.
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New York
Erie
Supreme Court
Erie Railroad Company
Daniel Drew
Erie KR. R. and Steamship Company
the Times
Washington
London
Paris
Wall Street
Johnson
Severe gale and ship distress on Atlantic coast
Marine weather notes a severe northwest gale on the Atlantic coast with a large ship ashore on Long Island and several vessels reported ashore near Boston. No lives lost. Burra o reports the season’s worst gale and snowstorm with rail delays from the East. In Rochester the storm continues with about twelve inches of snow and disrupted trains.
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Atlantic
Bul- Oe
New York
Long Island
Boston
Burrao
Central
Erie
Rochester
N. Y
Escobedo Marching on Matamoras Amid Earthquakes
From Rio Grande to San Luis Potosi reports indicate Escobedo advancing on Matamoras against rebels. Disturbances flood the nation with earthquakes near San Luis Potosi and Iturbide. Puebla and México felt shocks on the 6th of November. fear of new eruptions grows.
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Escobedo
Matamoras
New Oreans
Rio Grande
San Luis Potosi
San Luis
México
Puebla
Iturbide
Central Pacific Road Progress Near Humboldt River
The Central Pacific Railroad track extends to the south fork of the Humboldt River, about 450 miles east of Sacramento and within 200 miles of Salt Lake City. Progress rate is two to three miles per day as of December 7, with a gate near completion.
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X. Frawnoisco
Thetentral Pacific Railroad
Humboldt River
Sacramento
Salt Lake
Thompson Campbell dies prominent California lawyer and ex statesman
Thompson Campbell a prominent California lawyer and politician died in San Francisco yesterday. He formerly served as Secretary of State of Illinois and as a congressman from the Galena District in the state.
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Hox. Thompson Campbell
Galena
San Francisco
Mr. Campbell
Lincoln
Thompson Campbell
California
Fed
Illinois
Death Notice for Mrs Margaret Layles of Gilmer Illinois
In Gilmer Adams county Illinois on November 21 1888 Margaret Layles wife of the late John Lawless aged sixty five years departed this life. A sorrowing family recalls a good mother awaiting the heavenly gate and asks comfort from angels as they mourn the loss of a beloved parent and sister.
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Gilmer
Adams County
Margaret Layles
John Lawless
Congress Debates Indian Affairs and Bureau Transfer
Debates on moving the Indian Bureau to the War Department continue with Senators urging reforms and accountability. The House passes a copper tariff and considers other postwar measures while President and State Department actions regarding international incidents are scrutinized. Bills on franking, pensions, and reconstruction issues are discussed as adjournment nears.
Alpacassorted Fabrics and Clothing Offerings
A city retailer advertises a wide stock of fabrics and garments including alpacas Serges Moline cloth delaines black muslins and Harris cassimere suits claiming the largest selection yet offered. Implies a promotional sale inviting all to attend.
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Alpacas
Harris Cassimere Suits
Williambon
Afellinien
Treasury Department clerks cut as claims rise
Washington December report from the Court of Claims shows judgments for the year ending December 7 totaling $800,000 with large items including $123,000 for captured cotton. Twenty-five female Treasury clerks were dismissed, and further large reductions in clerical staff are planned this month. The Treasury issued bonds totaling $1,920,000 to railroads, including $1,280,000 to the Union Pacific and $640,000 to the Central Pacific.
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Court of Claims
Treasury Deepartment
Washington
Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Union Pacific
Central Pacific Railroad
Fall of the Fox River Bridge Wounds and Fires
Casualties follow a cattle-driven destruction of the L. E. Trussdel iron truss bridge over the Fox River at Elgin Illinois. One man was injured, one killed, several bruised. Bridge built in 1866 at 13000 cost. Separate Cleveland explosion case reports M L Hubby’s injuries from a house blast with burns to his daughter. residence loss estimated 70000 with 18000 insured.
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Far River
Chicago Republican
Elgin
Fox Rivardé
Ee City
Yate Bridge
Cleveland
M. L. Hubby
Markets by Telegraph and Stock Roundup
Markets by Telegraph shows gold at 13214, money steady at 628 on call with exceptions, gold lower with opening 18544 and closing 145%. governments weak and lower. U.S. stocks dull and lower with unsettled general market. Pacific Mail and other railway and telegraph-related listings appear amid live stock market notes.
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Goteelmest
Usgl Uli
U.snew
Usold Shisiga
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Cambridge
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New York Court of Appeals
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Woodruf's Bank
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Sheridan
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Interior Department
Dempsey & Athole
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Costello
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Se Sauaieta
Tate
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Mirwavers
FAOUR
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Livespool
St. Louis
Te Sflces Saaz Pay
Conta Co
Amy
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Nature
Tore
Tisene
Hatxaoon
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Hxtwaott
Hartxtorp
Pew
Ted Stars
System
Insn
Hermon
Price
B. T. Heimbold
Asa Ad
Cor
Fourth and
Maine
Quincy House
OPERA
Parepa Rosa
M’me Parepa
Brook House
P. Ferranti
Carl Bora Eevee
Geo. W. Col
J. Levy
Pareos Rosa
Woodruff & Pfeiffer
Phenie Fire
National Hall
Bailey’s String Band
Prof
Henry’s
Corner Fourth
Hampshire-strests
First National Bank
Novilatt
Mall da
Pries
Glidden & House
Propr
Springfield
Tle
Telegraph
V. x
St Peel
Pacific Mail
W.U. Tel
Caulengo
Beesipa
Tor
Cooost
J. Parkhurst &Co
Maine Street
Bob
Peanuts
Bugar Toys
Nowaddine
Pestal
Hampshire
Anita
H. Ridder & CO
Crockery
China
Gless
Hampshire St
Side Square
Furry & Ochsner
Vermont Street
Fifth, Quincy
Dennis Bro’s
Sixth’ & Revents
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