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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1877
Page
4
Reports note Blaine and Chamberlain speeches not unsettling Mr Haven while New York merchants face smuggling arrests. Mentions Edwardes and Diaz government, St Louis grand jury indictments, Don Tweed, Mexican authorities, Vermont centennial invitation, Republican factions in Pennsylvania, revenue prospects, and a grand Presbyterian Alliance with delegates from multiple nations.
Hayes' directive to officials appears as a move to disband the Republican party. It signals renunciation of valuable resources and undermines the paths to Mr. Mlagoe's presidency by repudiating the methods once relied upon.
Several country papers criticize Captain Dan Able's appointment at Rt. Louis Ille, deriding it as sloppy. They say public opinion favors proven honesty in government and claim defending principle is becoming essential.
The piece argues Jim Blaine opposes negating a pertusee reason to empower the South and criticizes his party for weakening white influence. It claims suffrage for negroes aims to subdue whites and asserts Blaine, Fackerd, and Chamberlain seek to reverse Hayes policy. It portrays Blaine as bitter and inflaming sectional passions.
The Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce directed delegates to urge revisions to the Resumption Act and delay its enforcement. A monetization plank passed, with Richard Smith of the Gazette arguing for treating the greenback as legal tender for all debts. The movement challenges Sherman and signals upcoming political strife amid Ohio’s state elections, as bondholder relief and War-era sentiments rise.
Secretary Evarte presented to the cabinet an order of the Dnas government to Gen Trevines directing use of armed force against Mexican territory. The Mexican order was briefly discussed with no action taken. The State University of Missouri valued at 675,000 due to the failure of the old State Bank of Missouri.
The rente reduction for the next decal year in buildings leased for the treasury department amounts to 55,736 dollars, over 30 percent less than payments in the previous fiscal year.
Ben Wit quips about Dihimes calling him an old fellow with a tongue that never tires an ambition that never shapes a face that never blushes and a conscience that never ravages in a sharp remark about character and resolve.
The record heat in California since summer 1859 saw temperatures peaking in localities around 188 degrees. Cattle losses were reported in fields and birds roosted or perished in crops and trees due to the extreme conditions.
Governor Hayes praises Webster's ideals while criticizing modern political leaders in New England. The address recalls Webster’s battles in Congress and public life, contrasting Puritan prudence with contemporary factionalism. A 1877 wheat purchase in St Louis closes the report.
The Missouri state convention of Short Morn breeders will convene this year at Louisiana in Pike county starting August lat. One hundred million dollars will be if unsa Lely Sune by Americans ravel.
A weekly review notes that Russian advances into the interior are likely exaggerated and that the Danube crossing remains difficult. British influence at Deslka dominates English politics, while Deslka alarms fear revived Ottoman interference. Ipok reports a night battle with Russians holding, Kare bombardment resumes, Dervish Pasha says Mussien attack on Ziban caused fifty killed and one hundred wounded, and Byela seems evacuated with Russians in control.
Official report from Capt James D Eade chief engineer dated June 2 details two year project to widen and deepen a river outlet. Results show channels over 200 and 400 feet wide with depths up to 30 feet. Removal of half a million cubic yards of sediment enlarges the pass, while the gulf current steepens the outer bar and directs future improvement.
Reports on General Howard’s command raise fears he has moved too deep into hostile regions without adequate reinforcements. Anxiety grows over the potential for defeat, which could embolden Indians to concentrate forces and mount further outrages. Further updates are awaited with concern.
The report states aggregate coinage for the fiscal year at 71 million dollars, up 4 million from the previous year. Mrs. Francie Preaton Blair, widow of Francis P. Blair and mother of Stone Montgomery Blair and Francia P. Blair Jr., died suddenly at the family mansion near Silver Springs Maryland.
The 6th annual Ashley Pike County Fair Association exhibition starts on the grounds at Ashley estuary on August and runs four days. Circulation of the prospectus is planned for July. In New Orleans a criminal information charges J Madison Welle Louis Kenner and others with uttering forged election returns in Vernon Parish. Welle and Kenner surrendered to the sheriff. bonds set at 5000 each.
In the New Mampathre legislature on the 6th a resolution was adopted to dedicate tax revenues to efficient honest administration and debt liquidation. The surplus should fund debt payoff, with no new obligations or speculative internal improvements for any locality or corporation. It states Northern people should receive subsidies for internal improvements, not Southern Pacific railroad.
Official statement lists outstanding U S currency components totaling 380 627 976 8 and coupon and registered bonds details with bond numbers and amounts 7 000 000 in coupons and 10 000 000 in registered bonds. It notes maturity and payment dates and reports national bank note dispositions and currency destruction figures for June and year totals through 1877 and 1876.
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