Cameron Holds Ground in Pennsylvania Senate Debate
The Warren Mail reports that Charlemagne Tower of Pottsville was floated as a Republican Senate candidate against Cameron but is not pursuing the bid. The piece praises Cameron’s six years of service, loyalty to the party, and calls for continued support, warning critics not to betray party unity.
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Charlemagne Tower
Pottsville
U. S
Cameron
Cameron Ring
Towers
Aleck McClure
Andy Curtin
Curtin
Pennsylvania
U. S. Senate
Gen
Washington
Johnson
Usand
Gov. Curtin
Titusville
Greeley
Final Electoral Vote Split After Greeley’s Death
The scramble for Greeley’s electoral votes ended with Horace Greeley receiving 304 votes for president and Hendricks 27, with Davis and Jenkins also listed. Henry Wilson led vice presidency with 508 votes for Gratz Brown and others listed for Julian, Palmer, and Groesbeck.
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Horace Greeley
Thomas A. Hendricks
Chas, Jenkins, Ga
David Davis
Nihie Dgecaaese Meetcen
Henry Wilson
Epantiessaa
B. Gratz Brown
A. BU Ogigaig
Pee Ares
Osc
Ak Eseberceocteves
Geo. W. Julian
John M. Palmer
Nenbelett
Wm. S. Groesbeck
Governor Geary and Congress apportionment fate debated
Harrisburg correspondent notes rumors that Governor Geary will sign the Congressional apportionment bill within the constitutional window. If signed, an elected at large representative may serve ten years due to the fractional excess. If not, the legislature may reapportion without at large members.
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Harrisburg
Blair County
Geary
Harrissure Telegraph Harrisburg Daily Ad
Harrisburg Telegraph praised as a leading Republican paper with strong legislative reporting. Subscriptions listed: Daily six dollars yearly and one fifty for the session. Weekly one dollar fifty yearly and fifty cents for the session. clubs receive liberal reductions. Address George Bergner Harrisburg Pa.
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Harrissure Telecrara
Harrisburg Telegraph
George Bergner
Harrisburg
Gould Payoff Ends Suits and Rail Plans Surface
New York dispatch of the 10th reports the company suits against Jay Gould were dropped after he paid seven of nine millions sought. Money from securities sale allegedly funds a third rail project to connect west narrow gauge lines to New York. Gould reportedly backs Northwest Company traffic over the Erie with the new rail.
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Ain Rawway
New York
Jay Gould
Gould
Northwest Company
Erie
Reading and Railroads Win Tax Suit Over Government
The Reading and other railroads defeated the Government in a tax dispute. Revenue officers seized railroad property for taxes, the road sued for trespass, won, the case went to the U S Supreme Court, which upheld the state court verdict.
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Reading
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Dismissal of Warmoth from U S Army in 1863
War Department order dated July 22 1863 dismisses Lieutenant Colonel H C Warmoth from the U S Army for absence without leave and for circulating false reports about the army with which he served.
Stokes Second Trial Opens in New York
The second trial of Stokes for shooting Jim Fisk began in New York on the 18th inst. before Judge Boardman with Col. Fellows, Wm. A. Beach and Wm. Fullerton conducting the prosecution. Defenders are Hon. L. Tremain, John E. Townsend and J. R. Dos Passos.
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Stokes
Jim Fisk
New York
Col John Hall Appointed U S Marshal for Western Pa
Col John Hall of Washington County has been named U S Marshal for the Western District of Pennsylvania replacing the resigned Alexander Murdoch. The appointment is described as entirely fitting.
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John Hall
Washington
Pennsylvania
Alexander Murdoch
Stanton in History Speech Honors Stanton and Lincoln
The Hon. Samuel Hooper spoke in Boston praising Edwin M. Stanton as Secretary of War and a close ally of Abraham Lincoln. He said Lincoln and Stanton will be linked in the Civil War era, noting the essential role of leaders who shape public sentiment and supply the means for victory.
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Samuel Hooper
Boston
Edwin M. Stanton
Mr. Stanton
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Oil Creek
Allegheny River Railway
Corry
Oil Creek and
Allegheny River Ra Y Co
Pennsylvania Rail Road
South
4Th St
F. A. Phillips
New York Tribune Changes Proprietors and Editorship
Fifty-one shares of the tribune association, a majority, were sold to Wm. Orton. Old owners including Geo. Ripley White law Reid John Hay Thos. N. Rooker Philip Fitzpatrick Patrick O Rourke and Dr J. C. Ayer largely retained small stakes. Schuyler Colfax may join as editor. Reid and Hay decline editorial roles.
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New York
Tribune Association
Wm. Orton
Mr. Sinclair
Geo. Ripley
Whitelaw Reid
John Hay
Thos. N. Rooker
Philip Fitzpatrick
Patrick O' Rourke
J. C. Ayer
Messrs. Reid
Hay
Messrs
Ripley
Rooker
Fitzpatrick
O'Rourke
Doctor Ayer
Schuyler Colfax
Mr. Reid
Bord of Trustees
Orton
Mr. Greeley
Sinclair
Reid
Clay
Clark
Association
E. D. Morgan
A. B. Cornell
Republican Party
Messrs Reid and Hay
George Ripley
Phillip Fitzpatrick
Patrick O’rourke
Oliver Johnson
C. A
Bribery case against Patterson Worthington dismissed in South Carolina
In Columbia on December 17 the alleged bribery case tied to Col. Patterson’s U S Senate election was fully heard. Witnesses recanted affidavits and admitted coercion. one admitted the falsehood of his affidavit. After extensive examination all charges against Patterson Worthington and Fortune Giles were dismissed amid public applause.
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Columbia
J. J. Patterson
H. G. Worthington
Col. Patterson
U. S. Senate
General Worthington
Miller
Patterson
Worthington
Fortune Giles
President faces decisive Louisiana government issue
The Supreme Court declined to suspend Louisiana proceedings awaiting an appeal, leaving the confrontation between rival state governments to the President. He recognized the Pinchback government to protect against domestic violence as required by the Constitution, and will not reverse this action without grave cause. Congress will seek full information and act as best.
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Louisiana
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of Louisiana
United States
Congress
Unclear Title on War Policy Praised by Editorial
The editorial argues the President acted for the best to loosen the war’s hold on the state, praising decisive leadership and contrasting it with rivals. It claims the administration’s move is clearer and more effective, warranting deep gratitude.
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Vast array of 1860s political and social notes from across the U S
A collage of items notes Mexico's new president age 45, a near finished lake tunnel for Cleveland water, smallpox in Washington, and Erie Railroad director Dix resignation. Also reports on Panama independence anniversary, Louisiana electoral college lists, Alabama legislative compromise, street cleaning costs, storms, and frauds in New Orleans auditor’s office with Times printer bill links.
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Mexico
Lake
Cleveland
Washington
John A. Dix
Erie Railroad
Wayne County
Indiana
Alabama
William
Mutual Life Insurance Co
New York
Winston
Louis Napoleon
Naval School
Woolwich
England
Louis Beauharnais
Greene
Hancock
Edward A. Pollard
Lynchburg
Pollard
Philadelphia
Cuicasco
Northwest
Weather Bureau
War Department
Asa Packer
Louisiana
Congress
Montcomery
Ala
House
L. E. Parsons
Robert Barber
R. Whitaker
W. W. Turner
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Syracuse
Booth
Lincoln
Fifth Avenue
Chaffee
New Orleans
Warmoth Democratic Fusion Register
Commissioners of Elections
New Orleans Times
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A. S
The
New York Tribune
South Carolina
Old South Church
Warren Dramatic Association
T. W. Carner
Catl Timothy Toodles
Don
Sar DE Bazan Solon
Roscoe Hall
Dickens
Domby
Don Casar DE Bazan
J. F. Wells & Co
U.S. Marshal’s Office
W. D
Penn’a
Pittsburgh
A. R. Curtis
Deerfield Township
Warren
E. Woodruff
North Park Row
S. E. Woodruff, Esq
A. D
A. Murdoch
U.S
Otice
J. C. Fox
John Sill
J.P. Marston
Mrs. Dillmore
Russell House
IAS
Bamburg
JETT
McCormick Tract
Joseph Green
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Holland Land Company
John Neill
J. D. McCormick
A. & E. Huidekoper
Said Green
H. J. Brown
Charles Lakins
Martin Clark
John D. McCormick
Robert McCormick
Samuel McCormick
Termis
Cresh
WM. Schnur
T. R. Minturn
S. R. Wells
Joel Shew
M.D
Maslin
Hester Pendleton
George Combe
R. T. Thrall
Andrew Combe
Salem
Dr. Doddridge
Jesep
People
Pope
Express
P. O
Broadway
A. A. Davis & Co
News Depot
East First National Bank
Dunham, Capron & CO
D. W
R. R
Warren, PA
D&e
Mark
J. E Spencr & Go
Otto Huber
Opitician
Pedler
Varncy Stationery
Variety Hall
Ont
Nesmith & Hertzel
New Block
Warren Savings Bank
Holt & Smith
Wm. Wilsie
Farmington
Warren County
M. Miles
Allegheny
Foxburg
Citizens Savings Bank
Dye
H. R. Crowell
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First National Bank of Warren
M. Beecher
Oscar Sly
Navy
Jd. F. Wells & CO
Philadelphia & Erie Rail Road
Philadelphia & Erie’ Rail Road
Orry E ” Warren
Philadelphi
Warren ” Warren
Philadelph Erie
Erie Ls
Corry Warren
Irvington
Allegheny R. R
Irvineton
Allegheny R
Westeton and
Tue
Elmira Mail
Niagara Express
Williamsport
WM. A. Baldwin
Gen'l
Intelligent Rural Times
George Brooks
North Seventh St
Pleasant Township
Heighhouse & Bro
Wheeler & Wilson
Kinzua
Green’s Hotel
Geo. O. Cornelius
Greenwood, Steuben Co. N.Y
Eliza A. Anderson
Jas. A. Anderson
Hamilton, McKean Co
McKean
White
Macnatactarens
West Genesee St
Buffalo
Carver
East Warren
Clark & Noyes
J.J. Taylor
T.S. Messner
A. Newkirk
Hl. S. Thomas
Main St
West& End
OLD Exchange
S. BR. Skar'es
I.a
Mitwacs
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