Louisiana Politics Under Fire in National Chronicle
The New Orleans crisis drew Senator Harlan's critique of Warmoth and his allies. The article details a contested state canvass, court injunctions, troop deployments, and rival legislatures as factions dispute presidential and state office returns amid calls for sanitary science reforms and national monuments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan
Louisiana
Washington Monument
National Bureau of Sanitary Science
Pee. i
Chronicle
New Orleans
Masonic Order
California
Board of Managers
Ees National Monument
Pacific Coast
Patterson
National Bureau For Sanitary Science
Washington
Interior Detment
United States
House Committee On Education and Labor
Jay Cooke
Washin
Committee On Ways and Means
Jay Cooke & Co
Boutwell
Warmoth
Pinchback
Herron
Lynch
Anderson
Congress
Longstreet
Hawkins
Secretary of State
Jacob M.wharton
Wharton
Hatch
Daponta
Jude
Supreme Court of
Board of Canvassers
State Court
Equity
United States District Court
Armoth
State House
Lyceum Hall
New Move in Tribune Matters and Stock Sale
Fifty one shares of Tribune stock sold to William Orton for ten thousand dollars per share. Colfax to run the paper as an orthodox Republican organ. White law Reid to resign. Smalley tipped as editor in London. Also notes on Stokes trial, postal cards, Tweed case, and a late suicide and stabbing incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley Monument Association
Tribune
Wm. Orton
Colfax
Tweed
W. Niles
W. W. Niles
Secrero Tem
Horace Greeley
Andrew H.green
New York
Samuel Bowles
Springfield
Mass
N. P. Banks
Boston
John W. Forney
Philadelphia
Carl Schurz
St. Louis
Blair
Michigan
Hendricks
Ind
Brass
Randolph
New Jersey
Foster
Albany
the Times
Judge Boardman
Supreme Cwas
Aca
Stokes’ Tri
Supreme Court
Sun
Washington
Tribune Association
William Orton
Friends
Samuel Sinclair
Orton
Republican Party
Whitelaw Reid
Geo. W. Smalley
London
Claude Montargis
James Rogers
Nec
Edward Smith
United States
Vermont
22D Street
3D Avenue
Congress
Court of Oyer and Terminer
President weighs Louisiana government and Texas frontier report
The President decides to recognize the State government amid contested elections in Louisiana. An internal revenue officer reports Embezzlement by James H. Dever, the Fourth District collector in Atlanta, with a $5000 shortfall. actions launched to recover funds. Congress receives a Texas frontier outrages commission report. A House appropriations committee advances a land purchase near the Boston Post Office to enlarge the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
State House
Internal Revenue
Atlanta
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
James H. Dever
Committee On Appropriations
Boston Post Office
Congress
Texas Frontier
Funeral Obsequies for Edwin Forrest in Philadelphia
Ed in Forrest, renowned actor, was mourned at 2 pm from his North Broad Street home. Delegations from New York and Brooklyn attended with a large crowd viewing the body. Pallbearers included John W. Forney and Dr. Samuel Gross as floral tributes surrounded the black coffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Edwin Forrest
North Broad Street
Lotus Club
Mayor Hall
New York
Faust Club
Brooklyn
John W. Forney
Jas, Oakes
Jas. Lawson
Daniel Daugherty
Jesse R. Burden
Samuel Gross
Fraudulent Union Pacific Bonds Intercepted by Bankers
E D Randolph Co sued Farr Lardner brokers in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court for five counterfeit Union Pacific bonds of a thousand dollars each sold by Randolph and Co. The bonds fooled buyers including Europe parties. Randolph refunded value and attached Farr Lardner who refuse the bonds. The counterfeit imitates original numbers closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Church
Third Street
E. D. Randolph & Co
New York
Farr & Lardner
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Union-Pacific
Randolph & Co
Randolph
Europe
Destruction of a Wool Warehouse in Hamilton
A fire at John Harvey & Co. wool warehouse, 11 King Street East End, started at four yesterday afternoon threatening adjacent firms John H. Davis & Co. and McKenzie & Co. Loss expected around 100000 dollars, insured for 62000 with multiple insurers including London Liverpool & Globe and Hartford firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harvey & Co
King Street
East End
John H. Davis & Co
McKenzie & Money
Harvey & Co
London
Liverpool & Globe
Hartford
Tha
Guardian
Victoria
Robbery and assault at Memphis grocery amid fatal injuries
Four black intruders entered a Memphis grocery near the city and attacked the Italian proprietor and his wife, nearly killing the man and fracturing the wife's skull, leaving them for dead after looting the store. A separate Desoto Landing shooting left Simmons shot in the thigh and blinded by injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Simmons
Desoto Landing
Miss
Congressional Activity In Senate and House Debates Dec 16 1872
Senate action includes river and rail legislation with committee appointments on cheaper transport, land rights, and mint and coinage reforms. House schedules multiple bills from banking to post and railroad charters, plus a deficiency bill outlining postal, census, and coast survey funding. executive session follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Morton
Ind
Caldwell
Kansas
Carpenter
Pomeroy
Kansas & Colorado
Windom
Minnesota
Yeas
Noys
Cole
Vickers
Hamilton
Maryland
Casserly
Cal
California Central Narrow Gauge Railroad Company
Benecia
Sherman
Committee On Finance
House
Treasury
Cragin
Miles Greenwood
Cincinnati
Committee On Naval Affairs
Stewart
Nev
Committee On Judiciary
Congress
J. Cameron
Pa. R
Pratt
Committee of Conference
Beaver Lake
Indiana
Reminiscences of Edwin Forrest Enduring Stage Idol
The obituary sketches Edwin Forrest as the dominant American tragedian of his era. His rise from American native talent to theater idol is summarized alongside clashes with English stars, Rivalries, Metamora fame, legal battles, and a late career shift to lyceum readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Forrest
Stak
Kirby
Proctor
England
Roeze
George Frederick Cooke
Edmund Kean
Kean
Boston
Cooper
George Frederick
New York
Mr. Forrest
Ned
Dave Ingersoll
Gus Adams
Forrest
Booth
Balt
John A. Stone
Robert T. Conrad
Philadelphia
Almeyre
Mr. Adams
Jack Cade
Bondsman
Kent
Old Bowery Teater
Tom Hamblin
Liv
Renga Boatsn Enogland
Catherine Sinclair
Macready
Veeny Macbeth
Lemayorrest
Lee Forrest
Rynders
Astor Place
Geo. Jamieson
Prince John van Buren
Heaven and Earth
Col
John W. Forney
Geor
Jamieson
Pete
Ed. Eddy
Eddy
Richelieu
King Lear
Lear
John R. Scot
Thespis
Mrr. Forrest
Congress
Democratic Party
Lyceum
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tribune Stock
Wm. M. Orton
the Greeley Monument Association
Union Pacific
Congressional
Mr. Cox
L. Myers
Duke
Farwell
Walle
Fla
Town Theological Institute
Florida
Bohs
Bridge Y
Missouri
Sioux City
Garfield
Uglas
North Carolina
St. Hale
Getz
Hibbard
Parker
New Hampshire
Manson
Averill
Minn
Northern Central Railroad Company
Farnsworth
Njie
Post-office Committee
Butler
Bo Ee
J. Dunnell
Winona & St. Peters
Mr. Morgan
Ohio
Stevenson
Venezuela
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Scofield
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