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Newspaper
The Evening Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1872
Page
2
Advertising Agent Named in Evening Sink Report
The report of the Examining Committee in yesterday’s journals lacks the strong showing by county officials seen in the pamphlet issued near the end of 1870, signed by Robert Sime, William Holmes and John Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sime
William Holmes
John Martin
Pictorial Inference of Tammany and Nast Figures
The writer suggests that a likeness of Tammany figures should be created to reveal their character. The remark envisions a vivid central figure akin to Nast to illuminate the group and expose its members.
Tur Examining Committee Urges Librarian Aid for Probate Records
The committee says the Probate Judge's returns for the first fifteen months are unintelligible and suggests calling on the librarian to assist. The librarian is believed to possess important information on the handling of public court accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur
Hamilton County Adopts Term Overs for Treasury Duties
Treasury glossary expands as the Tate examining committee defines Overs as funds received by the treasurer in official capacity for which no charge exists in the Auditor's office and arising from over-collection of bills. The note aims to inform future County Treasurers about official perquisites and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton County
Tate
Linwood Height proposed as ideal Observatory site
Observers favor Linwood on the East Walnut Hills as the best observatory location. The site offers a clear view, easy access by rail and road, and is free from factories and smoke. College Hill and Mt Adams face pollution and growth of industry that could impede observations, while Linwood avoids these issues and will gain transit benefits from a forthcoming dummy engine line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linwood
East Walnut Hills
America
Little Miami
College Hill
Lan Observatory
Millcreek Valley
Mt. Adams
Cumminsville
Political Leadership and party politics in America
A reflective essay questions why vast voting populations remain nearly evenly split on public policy and why government policy rarely gains cross party approval. The piece ponders the structure and existence of parties and the nature of partisan disagreement.
The Paradox of Political Leadership and Party Affiliation
The text argues leadership survives while parties polarize public policy. It notes leaders rely on opposition against their own party and that availability for presidency often fails, with presidents acting as figureheads while real power lies behind the scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Conkling
United States Senate
Calhoun
Clay
Cass
Webster
Hale
Bell
Douglas
Harrison
Polk
Pierce
Taylor
Washington
Grant
Reqgire
Ohio Senate Advances Eight Bills And Passes Measures
In Columbus the Senate read eight bills a second time and referred them. Bills passed include a Burton Township bond issue to discharge a town hall debt and a prohibition on county treasurers receiving compensation from bond sales. Stimson’s pay raises for Supreme Court judges and the secretary of state failed. Resolutions adopted include funding a straight passageway and printing copies of the Athens Lunatic Asylum report. further details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B
Burton Township
Geauga County
Mr. Jones
Trumbull
Stimson
Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Beach
Athens Lunatic Asylum
ICR
McDowell
Ohio Legislature Advances Bills And Elects Clerks In Session
The Senate and House progressed several measures, including authorizing school bond issues, cataloging state library books, and supporting the Lancaster Board of Education with a $50,000 debt refinance. Elections for Engrossing Enrolling and Recording Clerks favored Sedam Parker and Gutzweiler respectively. A straight passageway between chambers was approved 2 to 16, while a burglary bill passed 85 to 0 and a judge salary bill was defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Jones
Licking
Siens
Wales
State Library
Daugherty
Board of Education of
Lancaster
Senate
R. Sedam
Hamilton County
Edward P. Heller
Pickaway County
Sedam
Heller
Alfred Parker
Hancock County
Alfred C. Little
Monroe
Joseph Gutzweiler
H.C. Drinkle
Fairfield County
Gutzweiler
Drinkle
H. B. Tor
Board of Education
Madison
Lake County
Berry
House
Little
Pillars
Fulton
Supreme
Common Pleas
House panel favors 50000 for Fish to entertain Japanese embassy
The House Appropriation Committee agreed to report favorably the $50,000 requested by Secretary Fish to entertain the Japanese embassy. The committee will report the naval appropriation bill next week. Lawmakers discussed Edwards and Bolles Arkansas election contest. A bill to fund Washington debt in six per cent gold bonds passed. Adjourned till Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Fish
Edwards and Bolles
Arkansas
City of
Washington
Japanese Embassy Delegation Arrives in United States
The leading ambassador Iwakura Tomonei and four other senior officials head a forty four member mission from Japan. They plan to study Western customs, seek treaty revisions, and align Japan’s municipal laws with civilized nations before a summer return via England and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwakura Tomonei
Japan
Kido Takasuke
Council of State
Okubo Toshimichi
Finance
Ito Hirofumi
Yamaguchi Nanayoshi
Charles Wolcott Brooks
San Francisco
United States
England
France
Holland
Japan and United States look to open port and education plan
The article discusses Japan and Western nations moving toward friendly ties and a final settlement of the indemnity with the United States. It notes a proposal to open Simonoseki as a port and use the unpaid 1.5 million for Japanese education, including a national library. It mentions idle indemnity funds and Joseph Henry’s plan to fund a great educational institution in Jeddo, Japan, and praises Japanese students in the U S. It also notes the Senate debate on admitting Japanese students to West Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
West
United States
Simonoseki
Mikado
Department of State
Washington
Joseph Henry
Smithsonian Institution
Congress
Jeddo
Mori
Senate
West Point Academy
War Department
France
Washington Chronicle
The Astonishing Iron Handling of Lionette the Spaniard
The article recounts how Lionette amazed chemists in Europe by touching red hot iron to hair and skin, placing hot iron between teeth, and tasting boiling oil. Professor Sementeni notes experiments showing skin insensibility achieved with sulfuric acid dilution and alum solutions, soap and ointments, allowing safe exposure to heat and oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionette
France
Germany
Italy
Naples
Sementeni
Ementeni
Washed with a Laughing Sea of Misread Morals
A stage coach tale recalls a misperceived scene of bathing youths, a witticism about “young ladies” turns out to be boys. The piece notes E. T. Haynes’s death after aiding 200 women and children in Peshtigo fires. Moscow Gazette stands as Russia’s only paper over ten thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Haynes
Russia
Moscow Gazette
St. Petersburg
Beeler and Curry advertise wedding and visiting cards
Special notices announce a new style for wedding and visiting cards and note paper offered by Beeler and Curry at 208 West Fourth Street. The notice appears in a January edition end of day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeler & Curry’s
Fourth St
Eod
West Third Street
J. JH. Placke
F&m
Spirit of true religion breeds gentleness and cheer
The piece extols true religion as social and kind, contrasting it with bigotry. It notes Rev. Alfred Cookman's last words, "I am sweeping through the gates, washed in the blood of the Lamb." It reports Rev. C A Lyman of Cleveland stricken with paralysis on the 17th, still unconscious, with doctors unsure of fatal outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Cookman
Christ M. E. Church
Pittsburg
C. A.“Lyman
Third Presbyterian Church of
Cleveland
Never Leave Thee Promise Amid Dark Times
Rev J C Byle cites the ancient vow never to abandon believers, urging readers to cling to God’s promise “never.” The piece encourages faith through life’s trials from sickness to death, then notes Toronto excitement over rumored gold discoveries in British America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
J. C. Byle
Toronto
Reot
America
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