Peace Proclaimed as Union Restores Authority Across the Nation
The surrender of Rebel forces west of the Mississippi is formally acknowledged in New Orleans and the War Department orders discharge of military prisoners. The nation moves toward peace, reconstruction, and economic adjustment, urging calm, unity, and restoration of civil liberties including habeas corpus.
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North Carolina Suffrage Loss and Civil War Dispatches
The N Y Commercial notes President Lincoln’s policies narrowing suffrage in the South, reports troop and command changes with Gen Thomas to replace Gen Locke and others, and details proclamations, oaths for civil officers, and troop movements. It cites postwar political shifts, protests, and international reactions as headlines from Washington to Nashville.
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Financial zeal in the 7 30 Lean loan and McCulloch praise
The article lauds the Third Series of the 7 30 Lean as proof of U S government strength and credit, noting massive receipts to fund war debts. It credits Secretary McCulloch's financial skill for securing the funds without destabilizing commerce, and discusses conversion options and future gold payments. It also analyzes political opposition and the Virginia election's impact on national order.
Third Series Treasury Notes Offer for Sale
By authority of the Secretary of the Treasury, Sibacup offers to the public the third series of Treasury Notes issued July 16, 1885. Notes payable three years from date or convertible at option into municipal taxation with 1 to 3 percent per annum added, interest semi annually in currency or gold option. Coupons require currency deductions at subscription and delivery of notes to follow. The government reserves gold payment option at six percent. This loan aims to be a Great Popular Loan for national access through banks and agents, with subscriptions at par.
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Widespread Local News From Beaver Dam and Fond du Lac
Reports of typhoid cases in Beaver Dam and a closed Provost Marshal’s Office at Fond du Lac. Ira E Leonard named Land Grant Commissioner for Jefferson County. Fire destroys a saw mill and carding mill owned by NJ W. Ross near Platteville. crops look promising though chinch bugs appear. Finnish-style weather and upcoming orations at Sparta. Willard takes editorial charge of Milwaukee Sentinel. Irish emigrants arrive in New London. many sawmills in Fond du Lac shut for lack of tops. Milwaukee firms seek growth amid advertising.
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Pacification of the Country in Civil War Era
An editorial argues President Johnson faces a difficult task unifying war torn America. It claims Northern unrest and Southern reluctance to accept postwar conditions hinder harmony, while agitators and factionists push political strife despite government efforts.
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