Fifteenth Amendment Anniversary Celebrated Across Nation
Observers report widespread observance by colored people of the Fifteenth Amendment anniversary. The Ohio State Convention of the Sons of Temperance plans a Springfield meeting on April 24 with a large turnout anticipated. Connecticut returns show a Republican governor and state ticket victory with increased majorities in both legislature houses.
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Sons of Temperance
Springfield
Ohio
Order
Connecticut
Defeat of Republican slate in city and county races
Returns from county precincts and city tallies show the Republican county ticket for the Board of Control and County Solicitor defeated by a decisive margin in yesterday’s municipal election.
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Board of Control
Circulation claims for the Star affirmed by affidavit
An affidavit sworn in Hamilton County asserts the Daily Evening Star has a bona fide circulation of 5,500 with rapid daily growth. It argues the paper rivals older newspapers in reach across varied city classes and disputes disbelief in its success.
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Evening Star
Volkesfreund
St. Louis
Stax
Maneinen
Sears
Star newspaper circulation surge praised in praise of paper
The Mammoth declares success of the Star and urges continued support as daily circulation hits five thousand five hundred and weekly reach reaches thirty three thousand, with rising patronage. It argues the Star remains key for merchants to showcase goods to a growing audience.
The Recent Election and Democratic Advantage
The piece critiques post election reactions by both parties, noting Democratic straight-ticket success and Republican sniping. It mocks claims of a decisive defeat while urging civility and resisting retroactive blame. It frames the era as one where Republican proclamations lose weight and party elites face diminished influence.
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Republican Party
Washington
Philadelphia
Exit Rochefort Destined for Life in Penal Colony
Paris reports Rochefort has been transported to a life sentence in a penal colony. The move appears permanent unless regime changes alter tenure. Rochefort’s fate seems grim as future revolutions or shifts in power could not easily return him to France.
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Paris
Rochefort
Thiers
France
Senate debates eight hour law arms report and inland measures
The Senate discussed a report on eight hour law operations at the Springfield armory versus the former ten hour system. An amendment adding the Rock Island armory passed. Several bills were introduced including timber sales in Wisconsin and a mail steamship service to Australia. The Indian appropriation bill was reviewed with amendments discussed.
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Morton
Ind
Secretary of War
Armory
Springfield
Edmunds
Rock Island Armory
Billa
Logan
Ill
Mismeee
Warsaw
Illinois
Alexandria
Missouri
Harlan
Mene River
Howe
Wisconsin
Jefferson, Mo
North Carolina
J. Carpenter
Weakel
Aloe
Cole
Cal
United States
Australia
Pomeroy
Kan
Ao Cole
House
Indiana
Indiave
Wein
Senate
Amnesty bill and House actions on bills and amnesty names
The House advanced the Amnesty bill with additions and added objections to names including Zebulon B. Vance A C P Nicholson and Isham G Harris Tennessee. Speaker warned against suspending rules for amnesty bills and a judicial committee was assigned to handle the list. Other measures passed or moved include a bill to establish a western district of North Carolina and various third readings and authorizations for local bonds schools and canal lands. Access to 10 AM tomorrow noted.
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Hisag
California
Pataki
Isig
Mercur
Penn
Suspera
Cox
N. Y
Custom House
Dawes
Committee of Ways and Means
Dunnell
Minn
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Copper Harbor
Ece
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Sheldon
Louisiana
Zebulon B. Vance
Eeme
A. C. P. Nicholson
Isham G. Harris
Tennessee
Caldwell
Tenn
Nicholson Harris
House
Nicholson
New York
Judicial Committee
Butler
Mass
Judiciary Committee
Peeereto
Perry Walker
Alabama
Peters
Western Judicial District
North Carolina
Legislative Remonstrances and Bills Presented in Senate
Citizens from Ross Belmont Preble and Hamilton counties joined others in remonstrances against liquor law repeal. Wales pushed a Stark County ventilation and inspection bill for coal mines. Wright presented National Board of Trade memorials on telegraph use and merchandise inspection repeal. Cincinnati City Clerk sought bonds up to 150000 at 7 percent for new city buildings, with a non increasing tax. House actions included reseparation of Morgan raid claims and related amendments.
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Ross
Belmont
Preble
Hamilton
Wales
Stark County
Wright
National Board of Trade
Senate
Cincinnati
Board of Age and Council
General Assembly
Common Council
Ton County
Night of the Black Sam assault on a stock station
A drover recalls traveling along the Darling River when he encounters four men at a station. A raid led by Black Sam ends with the drover forced to walk to a yard while others seize horses and threaten him. A struggle ensues as rangers pursue to recover the weapon.
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Darling River
New South 8
Jones
Semere
Black Sam
Rufian
Nyen
Golver
Luey
Vandas
Martha
Blanche
John
Thomas
Galveston
Black Sam Captured After Fierce Mountain Chase
The narrative recounts a long pursuit through scrub and rocks ending with Black Sam trapped in a rock cave. After a storm and a tense standoff, the hunter party pins him and takes him to the nearest police court for trial. The piece also discusses American male social manners and urges restraint.
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Bette
Black Sam
Jacky
SamaTos
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