Sheridan to establish Chicago head quarters in place of St Louis
The report notes Lieut. General Sheridan will set up his headquarters in Chicago instead of St Louis as previously stated. It also covers Navy Secretary Borie’s vacancy claims pleasing incumbents, Andrew Johnson’s stance, and ongoing Tenure of Office Act debates with Senate actions and committee positions on General Longstreet’s nomination.
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Lieut. Ger. Sheridan
Chicago
St Louis
Borie
Navy
Tenure of Office Act debated in Missouri items
Reported favoring temporary suspensions of the Tenure of Office Act, not repeal, with view to preventing a Johnson-era remount. Notes on future hopes for upright presidents and better officers, plus Missouri items: Anna Dickenson in Kansas City, editor R.C. Mitchell retires, a man killed by a train near Macon, and an amateur fox-hunt in St Louis where a fox was shot after climbing a tree.
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Clore Sebers
Fiom
St. Joseph
Senate
Johnson
Anna Dickenson
Kansas City
R.C. Mitchell
St. Joseph Union
W. 3
Everett
Eugene Ayers
Joseph Sucker
Virginia
Debate over Tenure of Office Act and Longstreet Nomination
Washington dispatch reports Senate Commerce Committee opposition to Longstreet's nomination as Surveyor of the Port of New Orleans. Committee will report without recommendation. Senate to act. Sherman to establish headquarters in Chicago. Sheridan move noted. Spain Carlist resistance and conscription clashes. Vienna declares jury trial for Pres Law offenses.
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Ibare
Washington
Senate
Combhere
Longstreet
NewtOrleane
Cien
New York
The
Tribune
Washington Dispatch
Ion
New Orleans
Senate Commerce Committee
Dispatch
Treasury
Astall
Chigago
March
Yunes
Wilson
Shawneetown
Southern
iMadrd
Ilinois
Smith
Repuboi
Sheridan
Chicago
T. Louis
St. Louis
Frances A. East
Magi
Sint- Yar
Wasumnetos
Win
Hi, Richardson
the Treasury
Spain
Austria
Maprio
Andalusia
Jerex de la Frontera
Miramion
Pale
Congressional Proceedings Report March 19
Senate and House notes from Washington detailing bills on Freedmen and public lands. Measures include extending Bureau duties to 1870, Cherokee and Osage lands sales, pre emption scrip, railway land grants Nebraska to Colorado, and Indian affairs funding. Debates cover British vessels seized, Tenure of Office, and Paraguay diplomacy. Massachusetts ratifies the Fifteenth Amendment. Adjourned till Monday.
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Washington
Senate
Freedmen’s Bureau
Eastern District of
Texas
Judiciary Committee
Pemerey
St. Croix
Lake Superior
Casserly
Safe Committee
Agricultural College
Tipton
Lincoln
Nebraska
Denver
Colorado
Stewart
Great Britain
Fessenden
Nevada
Scott
Schurz
Congress
House
Milwaukee
Committee On
Commercce
Committee On Public Lands
Committee On Commerce
Minonesota
St. Anthony’s Falls
Dawes
Wood
Judd
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Bliss
Mustersman
Paraguay
South Atlantic
Massachusetts
Cold blooded murder near Fort Wayne shocks region
Fort Wayne, March 19. A coroner's jury confirmed a fatal shooting ten miles north of the city as murder, not accident. Mrs Martha Shaff, left by her husband who hired a man to haul logs, was found dead in the house after two shots. No motive, valuables, or suspect identified.
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Ft. Wayne
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Martha Shaff
Fatal Explosion at Cleveland Refinery Kills Worker
Cleveland, O March 19 By the explosion of a still in Alexander Scofield and Co's refinery this morning Mathew Wilson of the firm was instantly killed and John Cowan gas fitter probably mortally hurt. They entered the still which was empty for repairs Cowan struck a match to see his work when the explosion occurred.
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Cleveland
Alexander, Scofield & Co
Mathew Wilson
John Cowan
Cowan
Insurgent Friction and Spanish Troop Arrival Reported
New York dispatch on March 19 describes a Havana letter about the steamer Henry Burden bound for Cuba with arms and men being forced to Bahama Islands by machinery failure. Insurgents burn plantations near Sagua Lacheca Cienfuegos and Macagua. a Spanish frigate captures a second landings schooner. Troops arrive from Spain. engagements near Alvarez and Guaracobrella with heavy insurgent losses and slave transfers. Insurgents 7000 9000 strong in Sezna Renidons. rail and telegraph lines between Alvaray and Macogua destroyed. Cotton prices, grain and provisions quotes recorded.
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Spain
New York
Havana
Henry Burden
Jacksonville
Fla
Cuba
Bahama Islands
Sagua Lacheca
Cienfuegos
Macagua
Alvarez
Tebacoca
Buceta
Escalante
Neuvitas
Jacury Grande
Guaracobrella
Bulonodonon
Malanzao
Siera Cabuata
Quesada
Ortega
Sezna
Renidons
Esquirra
Trinidad
Laguna
Alvaray
Macogua
Nitro glycerine plot found at New York wharf
A small boat near 2 Wharf at Whitehall Street held 12 boxes of nitroglycerine. Harbor Police removed the explosive load beyond city limits, threatening major damage to lower Manhattan and Brooklyn.
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Guy Fawkes
New York
Brooklyn
White Hall Street
Markets by Telegheisph New York March 19
Market flags up to 2 pm with erratic shifts in currencies and prices. Government bonds show uneven trades while closing steady. ironies in Liverpool and Chicago details surface. Wheat, corn, oats, and barley move on speculative demand with mixed results. pork and lard show firmness in regional markets. The report notes Pacific and Cincinnati price cuts spurring faster sales and broader declines in printing cloth and related goods.
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Lryzeboot
Orleans
New York
Alruag
Woth
Wayne
Eye
Timothy Twiddle
Ar Ile
Cuba
Porto Rico
Pacific
Philadelphia
Solon Robinson
Y. Triteune
Chas. T. Jackson
Mass
Tuok
Rader
Gnion
Vineland offered as ideal settlement near Philadelphia
Vineland is praised as a model healthful settlement near New England and Philadelphia. It touts orderly public welfare, low liquor risk, cooperative property improvement, and strong growth for manufacturing, with easy access, mild winters, early spring plowing, and abundant orchards and vineyards. Prospects invite visitors, offer free carriage tours, and promise clear title upon payment.
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Vineland
Viceland
Philadelphia
Ik Ia
Cality
New England
New York
Boston
Notice of Appointment in Abraham M. Laey Bankruptcy
Assignee Elizda4 B Hamilton announces appointment as assignee of Abraham M. Laey, son of Quin, in Adams County Illinois, in the District of Illinois. Laey has been adjudged a bankrupt by the United States District Court, dated March 16, 1860 at Quincy.
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Inez Curt
Winasis
Joseph Kern
Quives
Adams
Wina
Hamilton
Court of the
District Court of
Said District
Quincy el elWrth Dar
March
A. D
Timothy Harney
Bankrup
Lynothy Harsey
Quincy
Adems
United States
Springfield
Ebon
Sal Dankrupt
Neary Asbury
Maid Court
Auiicy
Mie
Anonter
United Sates
Wiliam Jones
Court House
Adams Coast
State of Mines
Keskrup
Range
State of
Ilingis
Sligita B. Hamilton
John Schell
Adama
Henry Ashbery
San Court
Cty
Apri
Adams Circuit Court
Quincy Railroad Bridge Company
Newton Page
Chicaso, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Campa
Noble Dungon Ns
John W. Morenbad
Scoggan & McCann, Atty's
Primum Odin
Georgia Legislature Adjourns Sine Die After Amendment Vote
Both houses adjourned sine die. In the Senate yesterday the 15th Amendment vote showed 15 Republicans and 5 Democrats for adoption, 11 Republicans and 9 Democrats against. With Republicans absent, the General Appropriation bill passed and was signed by the governor.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Senate
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Eior
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Rex Comano Roux
Jefferson Davis
Andrew Johnson
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Coyle
Col
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Set
Missouri
Gen. Sheridan
Guban
Europe
Longstreets Case
Commeltee On Commerce
Tellurt
Secretary of the ‘Preasury
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ToLepo
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Chas T. Jackson
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J. Parkhurst
Maine St
Joeluck Pa
Prickett
Brough AM & Son
F.C. Moos
Sunset Hill
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Ruwlany
Maine
Emmons & Slers
Fourth Street
Herges Panies
U.S
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Cor Hampshire
Std
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Liberal Ea
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Warren & Wheat
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Tdioley
All Grocers
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Buddes & Meyer Waurfeld
Wheeler, Acdiews & Cov
Seger, Meyer & Respohl
J. W. Winsi
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Maine Ht
Washington Park
En Anzeé
State OF Illinois
William €. Bond
Detroit
Bert & Hill
West Side Square
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Penate Plate
Speora Sherr Te
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Comstock, Castle & Co
New Prairie State
Charger
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Lillie Belle
Juno
Bride
Phoenix
Comteoch, Cabtle Co
Fink Street
Markdawlm Comstoce, Castle & Co
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