Great Roman Hippodrome heading for nationwide tour
Harper's Weekly notes Barnum's plan to launch the Great Roman Hippodrome a vast moving show. A chartered company with 1 million capital will transport 750 horses and many animals in 150 long rail cars staffed by 1200 performers and a large support corps. The exhibition promises unique features from balloon ascents to Roman races and Indian encampments as it travels the United States.
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Jail Threats and Contempt Case at City Prison
A San Francisco Morning Call report details Mary Welch refusing to swear as a witness against Charles McGinnerty. The judge threatens contempt, fines her $10 or five days in jail, and she is held in county jail until she complies. The incident ends with her imprisonment.
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