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Newspaper
The Evening Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1872
Page
2
Ma J C Orr of 122 York Street is identified as the agent for the Evenue Star in Newport My.
Two newspaper editions will publish at 2 o clock and 4 30 o'clock with all telegraphic and local news up to those hours. The second edition copies the first and adds any new items received by 4 30, plus market and financial reports and miscellaneous reading matter. The United States District Attorney controversy grows. J William Johnson explains on behalf of … in today’s Commercial.
The railroad petitioners failed to prove bankruptcy claims in Albany Indiana yesterday. The court dismissed the case and ordered the receivers of the I C L Railroad to hold and manage assets in bankruptcy. The merita of the controversy were not ruled on and the decision rests on the filing method of the claim.
Beate declines to confirm the nomination of Hale former Consul General at Alexandria citing his intemperance and debauchery abroad. The piece argues such conduct disgraces the American name and should bar him from the State Department at home and abroad.
Trial at Brookville Indiana concluded for the day with Judge Hanna adjourning until morning to allow counsel to review notes and prepare arguments. State will be represented by Hugh D Meemullen of Aurora with Thos E B Adams of Brookville for the defense and Mon Martin M Ray of Indianapolis to close for the state.
The Joint High Commission closed its session amid rejoicing as talks on settlement proceed toward a Geneva conference to adjust details. Reports say English observers are surprised at Alabama related tensions and American conduct in commerce, while the path to reconciliation gains momentum.
The author argues the five text treaty cannot erase wartime debts caused by England's mala fides. They expect commissioners at the General Conference not to weaken national interests by weak claims. British press reaction may aim to influence referees or prepare acceptance of damages, but the government will uphold rights and demand England compliance.
The piece ridicules several state legislatures Arkansas Louisiana Nebraska and Mississippi for partisan feuds and corrupt maneuvers. It mocks Gov Clayton and Senate probes while comparing lawmakers to lunatics and urging restraint. It ends noting shared folly and cussedness across bodies.
The House debated duplicating checks disbursement, civil service reform funding, and a Chicago relief bill. Members discussed extending aid to Michigan and Wisconsin, with support for a direct appropriation and objections based on constitutional discrimination. The Chicago fire response dominated a lengthy session as other bills moved forward.
The discussion covers interstate commerce inadequacies and possible monopolies, foreign and coastal trade restraints, seamen and immigrant rights, and measures to support U S tonnage. A committee was empowered to summon witnesses. The House considered amendments to advertising laws, mint funding at Carson City, and the session adjourned after a lengthy debate.
In Columbus on January 24 the Senate adjourned after hearing Kemp-Sayler election contest arguments. The House read a resolution urging Congress to grant a $100 bounty to certain veterans and introduced multiple bills on local governance and charitable associations. Several measures passed, including certificates of incorporation valid before Notaries, relief for Cutter Cheadle, raising capital stock for Masonic and Odd Fellows groups, county office provisions, and amending jury law to remove the word white. The session paused after considering the Noble County case.
A large gathering at Aviation Hall by Rev. Hepworth discusses forming a new church in New York. He envisions a broad inclusive creed centered on Christian principles, with Bible as core and emphasis on making church accessible to the poor, inviting all to join and help.
At a meeting described by the New York Herald, lay members secured slips to join a new society. Rev Angell of Fourth Presbyterian in Boston praised a unity seeking unsectarian spirit and self governing church under Christ. Many joining names to be registered. hymn sung to Old Hundred. meeting closed.
The Logansport Crawfordsville Southwestern Railway in Indiana extends 92 miles from Logansport through Crawfordsville to Rockville. By January 1872 the last 25 miles were laid, with 67 miles finished earlier. Total cost to complete is $9,511 per mile, bonds of $1.5 million issued, authorized capital $1.5 million, $875,000 paid up. The line serves five counties and aims to carry coal iron and building stone, with rich potential in the Black coal field and local quarries. bonds recommended for investors awaiting resource development.
A discussion on Reconstruction impacts in Louisiana notes land values fall despite investment, driven by heavy taxation nearly equal to one third of southern export value. It argues for political and economic reforms, reduced taxes, law and order, and eventual prosperity through capital and public confidence.
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