Orr Named Evening Star Agent for Newport Kentucky
Mn J C Orr of 122 York Street acts as agent for the Evening Star newspaper in Newport Kentucky.
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Newspaper
The Evening Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1872
Page
2
Mn J C Orr of 122 York Street acts as agent for the Evening Star newspaper in Newport Kentucky.
The newspaper announces two daily editions. The first at 2 PM includes all telegraphic and local news up to that hour and market, financial reports, and miscellaneous reading. The second at 4:30 PM repeats the first and adds any further telegraphic and local news not in edition one.
The Kentucky Senate discussed the Southern Railroad bill yesterday. The measure has been amended in minor points, but remains essentially the same as when it passed the House several days ago.
St. Louis papers report Judge Oliver of this city represented Ohio at the Liberal Republican Convention in Jefferson City Missouri. The notice shocks local politicians as Oliver is described as a Republican of a liberal stripe, though long known and labeled a Democrat in good standing.
The District Attorney dispute in this city has been sent to Washington. The Richmond charges will be investigated by the Attorney General at the request of Hon. W. M. Bateman. All parties involved including the Gazette editor may be summoned to provide information.
A Liberal Republican meeting in St Louis drew solid attendance and compact resolutions. The platform endorses universal amnesty and tariff reduction while denouncing patronage and corruption but lacks cited proofs for accusations. Governor Brown’s speech praised but criticized for overreaching rhetoric. focus shifts to substantiating claims and reforms.
Congress debates umbrella and alpacea duties for equalization and a tax on tobacco and sugar while Hoar defends the educational bill and attacks Democratic party actions. A joint committee report on Southern outrages discusses martial law claims and Kentucky illiteracy. Naval and executive appropriation bills advance amid amendments. Senate hears civil rights and anti slavery topics.
In a lengthy session, Senators argued over relief funding for Chicago after a lumber and tariff dispute. Scott condemned a bill as benefiting a few speculators, urging reconsideration and citing constitutional concerns. Morrell backed Amnesty, while Flanagan raised questions about broad amnesty and party politics. The Amnesty bill was postponed and the Apportionment bill scheduled for tomorrow.
Columbus January 2 report covers H R bills to empower Chardon School District No 1 to borrow for a school site and building, plus McDowell's push to raise Prosecuting Attorneys salaries amid debate on county officer pay and three-year practice requirement.
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