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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1870

Page

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National Holiday Celebrations and Senate Actions

The article notes a Senate passage on naturalization and a debate over applying rights to Chinese and African nationality, followed by an adjournment planning dispute. It also covers an Illinois election update with McAllister as Supreme Judge in the circuit and Scott winning in the third district, plus statewide constitutional supports and a suspension of business and newspapers.

WaseiIneron Senate Williams Congress House Catonao McAllister Scott the Tribune Chicago Blinton Tehuantepec Railroad and Sip’ Canal Company Mr. Trumbull Chandler ME Morrill Vermont Tf Senate Baird Trumballs Mendment Trumbull New York Edmund Schurz Charleston Savannah Mobile Naval Officer Surveyors of Customs

Murder in Johnsvelle Narrows Deadly Schoolhouse Shooting

In JohnsYelle New York a teacher named Thomas F E Bardiick was shot at 1 pm by Shales Racker, dying shortly after. Local reports call it the coldest murder in the area, a shocking act in the quiet community.

Johnsyelle N. Y Thomas FE. Bardi Ick Y Shales Racker

Fourth of July Celebrations Across Regions Feature Varied Observances

In Woodstock at noon the President and party drew enthusiastic crowds with speeches by Ex-Governor Woodford Gen Butler and Rev H W Beecher. Chicago marked Independence Day with closed businesses and quiet streets as residents sought suburban retreats. Nashville saw a spontaneous outburst of celebration by foreign and colored citizens despite limited official preparations. Havana held a dinner where Northern and Southern Americans gathered convivially for the first time since the rebellion.

Woodstock Hartford Woodford Gen. Butler H. W. Beecher Chicago South Nashville Havana

Bible Question School Board Elects Bible in Schools

Cincinnati July 5 The new School Board organized today by the election of officers all of whom are in favor of the Bible in the public schools.

Cincinnati

Europe news and industrial troubles from July reports

Maprin, July 5. The Prince of Hohenzolern accepts the Spanish throne and the Council will consider the matter. Queen Isabella abdicates. foreign courts notified. London July 5 Carlisle Races stand collapses injuring several. two large cotton liabilities heavy in Liverpool ship and produce trade.

Maprin Prince of Hohenzolern Cortes Paris Isabella London Carlisle Liverpool

Dominion: McNamara ordered released by Sherbrook

Orders have been sent to Sherbrook for the release of the so called Fenian General McNamara as there is not sufficient evidence to detain him.

Fatal clash between races near Wesson Mississippi

In Wesson, fifty miles south of Jackson, a serious affray between blacks and whites occurred today after a white boy was abused by a black. The black residents fired on whites, wounding two. Return fire killed three Negroes.

Jackson Miss At - Wesson

River Steamer Race to St Louis Stirs Big Crowd

The steamer Robt E Lee arrived in St Louis after a record run from New Orleans, beating the Natchez by several hours though fog and a delayed start affected the Natchez. Spectators lined the riverfront for miles as bonfires and cannon fired, with wagers and excitement surrounding the voyage.

St. Lours E. ‘Lee New Orleans Natehex J.m.white Natchez Grand Tower Lee Donald Suette Baton Lake Providence White River Helena Memphis New Madrid Cairo St. Louis Carondalet Queenstown Cambria Dauntless Count’s Rock Sappo Guendolen Westby-North Skhangad Leathers Here R. E. Lee Machnery

Casualties and Fires Reported Across Several Cities

A Philadelphia report notes George Thomas suffocated by a meat fragment after connections with the Evening Argus and Sunday Atlas. In Rochester New York a fire destroyed National Hotel stables and Woods & Walbridge livery, damaging Union building and Elwanger Barry’s. losses estimated at 22 thousand. In Osceola City others report a Main Street blaze causing extensive damage. In Keokok a second class frame hotel fire spread seven buildings. firemen absent due to Warsaw excursion. later fires endangered Dr Hughes dwelling and nearby Taylor House with total losses potentially between 160 thousand and 200 thousand. insurance amounts unclear.

Colfax Washington Chase Gettysburg Springs Pennsylvania C. Henry France A. J. Craig Wisconsin Madison Robert Woods Richmond Porter Chas. A. Pope St. Louis Paris Earl of Derby Countess of Salisbury St. James Chapel London Windsor Jerome B. Johnson Cincinnati Harrison Ohio Chicago Pittsburg Pekin Kenosha Philadelphia George Thomas The Evening Argus Sunday Atlas Somerset Evening Rochester N. Y National Hotel Woods & Walbridge Union Building Elwanger & Barry Ort City Main Street Insurdace Oi City Times Keokok Barrett House Fourth and Blondeau Streets Warsaw Dr. Hughes Second Street Exchange

Senate approves land grant for Minnesota harbor aid

Washington July 5 The Senate passed the bill granting land to Minnesota to aid harbor improvement at Duluth. Mr Sherman reported back the funding bill and moved that the Senate disagree to the House amendments and appoint a committee.

Senate Wasatxeton Minnesota Duluth Sherman

Two Marriages Tied to Local Residents in 19th Century Notices

The notices record marriages of WILLIAM F. RICHARDSON of Memphis Missouri to LESA HADL of Quincy Illinois at a residence in Cambredgeport Massachusetts, and of HENRY A. YARWELE to ALICE A, eldest daughter of ROBERT and BENNESON, in this city. The events were conducted by Eldar Taniel R. Hows and Rev. Br. Briggs respectively.

Jerome Ferry Eldar Taniel R. Hows William F. Richardson Memphis Lesa Hadl Quincy Tn Cambredgeport Mase F. H. Johnson Br. Briggs Henry A. Yarwele Alice Robert &. Benneson

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