Spanish Cortes adopts liberty of worship clause in new constitution
The Springfield Journal reports a wide range of items from Iberia to Illinois. The article notes Spain’s Cortes approving an article guaranteeing worship freedom, Gen Bloomfield named Internal Revenue Supervisor, and a warning of possible privateering if Cuba is involved. It also covers Pacific Railroad celebrations and a Carlist conspiracy in Barcelona with arrests. In Virginia elections observers expect a large turnout for the new constitution. A Washington dispatch mentions belligerent sight recognition toward Cuba and potential privateer activity. The piece includes a Springfield conference on Sabbath School work with officer appointments and debates on Union Sabbath Schools.
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National Billiard Tournament draws crowds in New York
The National Billiard Tournament reports Rhines leading early, Deery winning in 69 innings with 1 048 to Rhines 1,000 plus. Tomorrow featured matches Snyder and Daniels, Rudolphe and Foster. Crowded Irving Hall saw Rudolphe defeat Goldthwaite 1 200 to 1 025 after a 3 hour 10 minute game.
Gould seeks higher Erie mail pay or risk cuts
A Times Washington dispatch reports Jay Gould demanding Erie railroad mail payments rise from 180000 to 330000. the Postmaster General rejects the demand. The Erie pay remains aligned with other roads per mile per year. Other items note Montana governor Ashley’s commission, Senator Seward acknowledgement for Nevada, and U.S. stance on war material vessels bound for Cuba.
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Mexico
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Swilliam Carr
Galena
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Coroners inquest notes rail disaster deaths and neglect
The report from East Yorr Ma cites the coroner's inquest into the Long Island rail tragedy. It details the deaths of multiple victims due to the detective state of the rails and alleged negligence in maintenance. It notes the steamer incident and mentions Peru and flag change matters. The article also references Scranton Pa notices and British Angers actions in Spain.
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Quarantine Detains Steamer After Ill Passengers Placed Aboard
A steamer arrived this morning from an offshore port with several sick passengers. The vessel is detained at the quay under quarantine measures to prevent the spread of illness. Local authorities say the danger is contained once the sick are isolated and proper precautions are in place.
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Ex-Gov Ward party returns to Washington from south trip
A group led by ex Gov Ward Col Forney Gen Van Wyck and others has returned to Washington after a southern tour that reached Florida and major towns. They report improved industrial prospects, steadier labor, good crop outlook, and many lands for sale inviting capital.
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van Wyck
New York
Florida
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American Medical Journals
American Medical Association
Association of American Medical Editors
N. 8. Davis
Chicago Bied* Teal Examiner
Wm. RB. McPheesan
St. Louis Medical and Surgical Reporter
W.S. Mitchell
New Orleans Journal of Medicine
J. Brien Lindsay
Nashville Journal of Medicine
Alexandria
Mount Vernon
General Washington
Governor clears charges against State House Commissioners
May 6 Springfield Illinois report states the Governor found satisfactory explanations from the Commissioners led by General Webber regarding all charges raised by their former Secretary. Verbal explanations complemented the written charges and answers, with careful consideration of every specification.
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Webber
Celebration of Union Pacific completion and European news
Reports from Chicago and Sacramento detail preparation for the Union Pacific Railroad celebration with a citywide procession, suspended business, harbor display, and evening speeches by Vice-President Colfax and Governor Palmer. Other items note a Sacramento celebration, a Madrid Cortes vote on liberty of worship, a London court ruling on Confederate funds, Irish Parliament motions, and a Madrid Barce lona Carlist conspiracy uncovering officers and seized papers.
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Foreign Deartment
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Mary Lowell
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Fragmented North Southern States mission item
Incomplete OCR reveals a reference to a Mistosaaion 6 item from the North rhern States with unclear details and missing context. The fragment does not specify names, dates, locations, or outcomes. Further readable text needed for a precise card.
Turbulent Atlantic News and Local Accidents Reported
A patchwork of reports describes shipments and prices, a fatal train accident near Bae dyville, a long unknown skeleton unearthed at Des Moines locks, and weather and market notes. Key details include a bulk salt shipment received by G. me mi iéCo., the death of Lewis Taylor from a train incident, and several wartime and trade updates from Key West and New York ports.
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Mi iéCo
Lewis Taylor
Bae ‘Dyville
Des- Moines
Billiard Tournament in New York Day Ten Draws Big Crowd
The tenth day of the New York billiard tournament drew a large audience as Rhines defeated Goldthwaite 59 in the afternoon, with a 1200 to 1141 overall score after 79 innings. Foster, Deery, and Radolphe feature notable averages and high runs, while tension over conduct toward Radolphe persists into tonight. Tomorrow features Goldthwaite vs Snyder and Deery vs Rudolphe for the prize cue.
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Goldthwaite
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Foster
Deery
Radolphe
Snyder
Republican caucus delays constitutional amendment vote
Indianapolis May 6 The Republican State caucus postponed the constitutional amendment discussion to May 14. In Richmond May 6 both parties prep for a statewide campaign. Democratic James H. Pratt of Petersburg was nominated for Congress from the 2d District. Charles W Bates named for Congress at large on the Walker ticket. Walker and Wells to tour the state soon. The colored men’s State Convention meets May 27 to discuss the exclusion of colored citizens from property and jury rights. Immigrant group from Holland arrives for interior work.
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Richmond
James H. Pratt
Democratic Party
Petersburg
Congress
Charles W. Bates
Walker
Wells
Colored Men
Holland
Interior
Casualties and Damage Report From May 6 Dispatches
In Davenport Iowa a coroner's inquest into Clayton's death yielded no new facts beyond prior reports. a pistol discharge and careless handling noted. Philadelphia Ledger offices suffered $30,000 in damage from a morning fire damaging stock and presses. specific firms Harvey & Ford and Holley & Son reported losses. A Sharpsburg fatality occurred when a woman and child were struck by lightning. Atwood & Wescott’s premises were destroyed by fire in Orry with horses saved. this marks a second blaze in four months.
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Mann
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