Senate and House clash over deficiency bill and tariff details
Congress debated the deficiency report and approved conference items amid tariff revisions. Senate discussed habeas corpus suspension, depot site for Baltimore Ohio railroad, and a key cotton claims provision while House refined duties on lumber and metals and moved toward finalizing the tariff and tax bill.
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Baltimore Ohio Road
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Trumbull
Kansas
Kentucky
Wright
Sioux City
Iowa
HOUSE
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Butler
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Davey
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India
Lynch
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Quinta
Garfield
Secretary of the Treasury
Ito
Treasury
Oer
Court of Claims
Treasury Department
Sherman
Messrs. Bingham
Voorhees
Eldridge
United States
House of Representatives
Fear of smallpox abating in Columbus and crops outlook
Reports note diminished smallpox fear in Columbus and a likely large Central Ohio fruit harvest. Other items cover sports, politics, and local developments including Dayton church spire, Cass county rewards, and state survey meetings.
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Columbus
Ohio
For City Club
Cleveland
Washington
House Committee On Appropriations
First Episcopal Church
First Street
Dayton
New York
Grant
Greeley
Cass County
Missouri
Stevenson
Cline
Dutro
Gunn City
Geological Board
Odd Fellows
Baltimore
Chicago
Matthew Sailak
Scranton
Bellevue
New Central Asylum
Thomas F. Jones
Marietta
Beaver & Butt
House Debates remit on interior decision in Baltimore depot bill
Members of the committee defend the majority action to remit the issue to the interior department. Other members argued for recommitting and a full report. The House adjourned at midnight without action on the depot bill.
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Voork
Peters
Goodrich
Easis
Berecomm
Janal
Bingham
Interior Department
Butler
House Senate
Carlists Repelled Near Frontier in Portugal
A force of Carlists entering Spain from Portugal was met by Government troops near the frontier and driven back into Portuguese territory. Reports from London discuss Grant's treaty message and market reactions, with British press commentary and French ministerial appointments noted in Paris.
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Madrid
Spain
Portugal
London
Grant
United States Senate
Daily News
England
Morning Post
Daily Telegraph
Standard
Senate
Times
Paris
Marshal Baziane
Duke de Noailles
Was
Jules Ferry
Athens
Gabriac
The
Hague
Godmean
Stockholm
Lake Erie and Niagara Cataract Illustrated in Precise Survey
The author explains Lake Erie’s shallow depth and sedimentation, contrasting it with Lake Ontario and the Niagara River. He warns of gradual filling and eventual drainage by Niagara, predicting marsh formation and loss of navigable waters, while noting treacherous conditions for mariners and Erie’s role in regional commerce.
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Rhenit
Lake Ontario
Erie
Point Pelle
Pelle Island
Long Point
Helderberg
Niagara
Lake Erie
Niagara River
Great Lakes
Eric
Tlee
Faithless Tom and the Prairie Guard Revelations
An emigrant tale recalls a lazy guard named Tom who slept on duty and caused cattle to vanish to wolves. The vigilantes punish him by endless midnight awakenings, while the Oregon Trail narrative shifts to European labor migration pressures.
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Tom
Oregon Trail
Singlular Affection of the Giraffe at Barnum's Menagerie
The Turf Field and Farm notes the giraffe shows strong affection for its keeper. It avoids others, grows uneasy when the keeper is away, and even shares the cage bed. The keeper has tended the animal for about six weeks since arrival from the voyage across the Atlantic.
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Barnum
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