Reconstruction era politics and Wisconsin input on Congress
Informed readers discuss the 1867 1860s Congress status and the executive branch. Wisconsin districts may elect Sloan Hopkins Cobb Eldridge Sawyer and McIndoe aligned with loyal reconstruction views. mention of a Prussian Austrian battle near Sudowa and potential peace terms.
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Aleady
Congress
Executive Department
Efile
Gistriet
I. C. Sloan
Sloan
B. F Hopkins
Madison
Hopkins
Col
Cobb
Charles Eldridge
Tlon
W. D. McIndoe
Ben
Wisconsin
Prussia Victory May Shift Austrian Forces in Italy
The article argues Prussia’s win could draw Austrian troops away from Italy and aid Victor Emmanuel’s advance into Venetia. It notes Austria’s offer to cede Venetia to France under mediation by Napoleon III, with uncertainties about Italy’s annexation and Napoleon’s aims. The Pope’s protest against Italian annexation looms as a factor, while the writer predicts further war news will arrive soon.
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Prussia
Italy
Victor Emanuel
Venetia
Benedek & Gableng
Austria
France
Napoleon
Louis Napoleon
Europe
Rus— Fain
Russia
Hogland
Rome
Harope
Safe blown open as $80 stolen in Chapman & Danforth cache
Oshkosh Northwestern reports a Chapman and Danforth safe was cracked and $80 taken. Other items note1884 era thefts, drownings, a botched balloon ascent, assaults in Fond du Lac and Johnstown, a buggy accident injuring a child, and local university professorship fundraising.
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Oshkosh Nothwestern
Chapman & Dan
Whitewater
J. Burbouse
Johnstown
Tock Co
Uarvay Carter
Dell Prarie
Adams Co
Wisconsin
Solomon
Romance Island
Kilboumn City
Chicago assessor confirmed as Col Vallacs
Col 3Vallacs is confirmed as assessor of Chicago. The report notes Speed is sent to the President, Soward backs the Philadelphia convention, and Randall is nominated Postmaster General. The piece also cites various legal and political items, including a debt suit, dispatches from Brownsville, and Sherman’s Boston visit.
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Col. 3Vallacs
Chicago
Trig
Speed
Soward
Sanakor Doolittle
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
Minn
Portland
Alex. W. Randall
Dennison
Broad Centre Stephens
P. A. Sinnat
Sinnat
Brownsville
Texas
France
W. T. Sherman
Boston
Tennessee House
Nashville
Omaha
Knox, SN
Prussian Victory Near Sudows Claims 14,000 Prisoners
European dispatches report a July 3 to 8 battle near Sudows in which Prussians defeated the Austrians under Benedek. The Prussians allegedly captured 14,000 prisoners and flags, with heavy casualties on both sides. Austrian terms reportedly yielded Venatia to France and a move toward armistice communications between Napoleon, Prussia, and Italy.
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Livstroot
Sudows
Austria
Venatia
Napoleon
Paris
Italy
Dunsmith
Cedes Younetia
France
Prussia
van Gobleng
Moritz
Sudowas
Benedek
Konigsgratz
Prince Letettenslien
Prince Mudischags
Fest
Loseradt
Tauluratz
Prusians
Tng
Duel and Jealousy Killings Near River Town
A young man, Hamilton, was shot and killed by Hart after jealousy over the same woman. Hart fired repeatedly at Hamilton in a house during dinner, then restrained by others. Hart is jailed with bail denied. prior to the tragedy Hart had challenged Hamilton to a duel. The two men were described as highly respectable.
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Honntur Traczny
New Onceans
Hamilton
Hart
Fog
Insaos
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