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Deuth uf Eitwin 3 Stanton Ins 14
1870 Hanifeation of the l'iftenth Amend- ment by the States Death of Admiral David G Farragut. Ang 14 Death of Gen. R. E. Lee Out 12 The Nathan murder New York July .9. Pruclamation of neutrality in Franco- Germunn war
First narrow gauge railway built Den- NoF & Rtlo Gramle
Ku-Klux bill pasm + Congress
1871 Treaty of Washington with Great Brit- PIN. Great fire at Chirag : 17.450 buildings destroy-d.
The Yellowstone National Park bill Visit of the Grand Duke Aletin to I'nited Stati 4
They'redit Mobiller sandal.
1552 Congress telles the 1. kal di-why w the Southern pe aph . Re.elei tinh at President Grant Great Are at Install, loss about $7% 90,- Death at Hurare Gres tey Nuv 29 Wrath of Samu ! P More Inventor of thu riretrie telegraph
Northwestpre boundary question set bol Death of Jatea Conduta De quett Tone ! Ihidrautie thantichoil th. 1'ntted States National Grangre organl. : 1 Death of Willam It Mwird
1873 Wieck of the Atlanti L, fivey lost,
Mod-i tilensarre, death of General Can- Culfax misbarre La by Wille Iraque, Death of Salmon P Chass, thiet Justh 3. MAN T Whether and Tilton . andat [hasklyn, Jul
Tto salute Grab full
Fertigte of fax ('nph: & co .; grent tinan-
Seimore of the " Viralnten " and rarcu- Tien of a uminter af h. 1. 02.is Surrender of the
Death af luni4 Ag+ 1, Tp: 14
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Axminster rstpets
Detth turt of the Li BÌTại Átu Thuận ques- Iwath af Klichs kent hanr Areil ei- Robert J Walker appointed Territorial Taner Is -Jers Pred Serut der ision, F -staticript to tay At antt rabile A den or dres patent for . ondensed Great Anancisi crash
New 1.% lushn and Philadelphia banks suspend ( 1 14 10. Bank. yougle >pele 1avthenta lee_ 12. 14. Murder of Dr Nur telf arrest and trial af M~ Cunningham hts ui stress Founderine of the Central Auwria off Cape Hvitersa
Creil fel gi. us retpal throughout the
Troubles with the Mormone in Utah; Col. Johnson with a milrare futur. Sent ru' brigham Young fi -bids any arutes ime rnietine salt Lake City. MarE n Iroufs vrJeres to hold them- selves in "radibirs Blartial law de- Lleate$ \rlt 1"
1558 Therute with England respecting the richt o" Search
Citupiet'un of the first Atlantic tele- graph que
Death of Thomas H. Benton April 13 Congress Fasses bill admitting ha75 under pro-statens constitution Aug Exciting . ampaign of Lincoln and Doug-
Minnesota admitted as a State Mav 18. Seward anr undes his Irrepressible con-
Kansas TejoPlz The pro slavere constitu- tin by overwhelming majority, ALE J. First masage arros+ the Atlantic rable from Vitoria to the President Aux 15
Peruvians capture two American ves- Burning of steamship . Austria " Ham- burg to New York nearly 300 1.ves 1559 The Island of San Juan nest Vatu ouv- er& t-and riu;led by I'nited Stares
The Fegian preanization pertrered Treaty with Paraguay signed Feb. 10 Or-gun a Initted at a Stare Frb 14 Drake bores first ull well at Titiliville Pa
Great starin In the Northern and South- ern Stales
Daniet F zu kles shoot. Philip Barton Km F-b
Kaneda Free state parte frame a State Konstitution at Wy indette Vii-bure Convention delar's in favor of protelling slave trade M2. 11 Publiealian uf Worrester a Unabridged Tom thir sty
San Juna Island corrupted hs General Harnr . Jnie 9 A"praran'= of the p taty hug
Elring of Kryubilan officers in Kan-
Comstw @ Great I'mhanta Mine pur +hased for an Indian pony and a
Treaty with Neyfen signed Gras1 Fmlaess Ir ata Japan with trraty Thyr of the Prince of Wales
llail * **- 4 ** ent. th, Polar Cpa Afrisal af New York of the Great East-
1640 Elertino it Mr Pruningtin as Stwaher
Shiryiah is illit nets his " March to the Jis & Haris'a be Lunfilerales in New Watt - of Franklin Tenn between Hlond WNI This is - Bari af + hville umihr Gen Thom- : Dtmlerates un-
Siyallah . . trupked by fart Sher- Hành tự thẻ
Propilot id = a draft for Bow more Tupfer and Popier attack fort Fisher
136; Este' ushfie t' of the T'reedman's Bu-
Www . killed, saunJest and mianut
Haile of Newbern & P March 14 Battle At Pittsburg Landing Grant John tout killed I'nden Just April wml ; 11 .1, Confederate lomma In,- l'apighi nif Island An, 10 ₺z 1 nim
Itepl nit ran, Mit hell " alature of
Fort Pulaski hat
Imate ite mapurre Cup erlangt Gsp
Whiler shorts nt Th rais Inta
Arnis af the P'ilelitar crosses to south
Tin tin with in Your die. June
Co referate privatrer ' Alabama" sunk to the Cribed States steuer half- Large " off cherbourg. Frine, June 19. Ho. 1 1t Jok. Htmpiker at Kuit wasw and En air Mailun Amendment zubnatied to The states he Congre 's June 22 Either de Ujelow Best I tiom ten intles
Maryland ah Italies slaters June 24. Røpalsy of Thomas and Mulhersun at kennesaw Jung ." Fugitive S'ayr Law of 19W repealed by Ingress Jure
Exis begins hia rald into Margland, Wa Jice defeated by Early at Frederick, &# JJuly 9
Ru +eau s raid Into Alabama July 10. Early s entire army within sis miles of Washinglin July 14 Golf reaches highest premium 11z 554
Greeley & neg atis'ions with Conted-
prates at Sigara July 14 Rattle around Atlan:, between forres under Hund Confederate and under sprmian I'nion July !! Che nhersburg D'a , burned by General Swirl Jusv G Evi sion uf a mine under l'onfederale " rh4 1%tersburg Jul. 21 Far- wut captures Moti'le Ang " Great navat visor. under Farragut, at Shi toile Ala Auk "
Atlanta evaluated and otrupied by Sher- Barthe at Wittester Va Sheridan cafe th * * IN primir ; gina und all . w rwird Sept 10 Dit af if farly 1. Sturidan in shen- Trimisth Amendment passed forever ut ilishing alat. ry
Pilot Knob eva uated hy twiunits. Dani's of thif Justhe Roger Brooks Tibet let 1: Overwhelming ofi fent of Early at Criar R+ 1 il Contede rate in St Albana, VI , With of ram "Alhemari" by a bracelet with od to her by Lient lush- Andrew
Tr . ant kanmin gøre Firter Jan Di Sherman Www. Sarahah sen ator Tu Ewart hit :
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Sh- rolon apture4 0'at llarhar Miv al.
West Virginia admitted as a State of the
1) Whatlies port Nept 7
|Ruhig at the thì ago tinivet
wollten rwird nt
Dr W. Lisjit r at tel as & privat, lier.
Death of ex President it B Hasis, Jan 1:
Hawaiian Provisional Government PPH- rl hmd amiported by t & auilmal-
Death ut James G. Htmine atatenniin, Jun 5. Ru,skin Extradition Treaty confirm d, Contihet of rival Legislatures In Kansas, Rank of Aiterhan Ambassador eatao- Iwhirl March 1. Inwijquestion of President Cleveland, Behrily Sin arbitration opened at Paris, I'tance Apro I
President C'hveland opens World's Fair at Chh 120 May 1.
Chinper Ev lusten Act goes Inin et- Gourthir Stgeht pardona Chicago an- ar hista June Extra session of congress called June Great Bre at World's Fair 2; lives tost, Behring Sea arbitrators award In favor Juls In of England, Aug 1+
Great sturiu on South Atlantic coust, Ang N Wabash railroad arildent at Kingsbury, 14 killed 45 wounded Sept = Chhago Day at the World a Fair st- World's Fair closed at Chiamo Ort 30. Hepral of the silver Purchase Clause Vit at 1min Nov. 1
1894 New York Court of Appeals derIdey that foreign corporations may hold rral estate in New York State Jan. 16 Wilwon Turlff Bill and Income Tax passos the House lan 11
11. > Warship hearsarge Trintous as the deetrover of the Confederate Ala- bama wrecked on Ronrador Heet, Feb.
Death of George W Childs philanthro- plat and journabat, at Philadelphia, Feb. 1.
Grvater New York bill wgned by the Governor Feb
President Cleveland vetuey the Blad Silver bill. March 2) Behring Sea proclamation issued, April 10
Unconstitutionality of the South Caro- line Dispensary law de mared, April 19. 136 AM Lou' miners ordered lo strike in Ohio, April 20 Covey's wimy traded Washington, D. C., April 20.
Dr. Talmiage s Tabernacle In Brooklyn dratonel bv hee May 13 177 buildings burned hy tt- at Boston. May 1h
American Railway Union boycotts Pull- map tar Company Affected 50 000
iniles of ralli sid June :
Armar-plate frands ditrated June 29. U. S. Court Pajuine sifiber> frein inter- fering with railroad trawis July 2 Hallroad minhas de stur property in mod near ('hogy luis h=10 Rustroad strike de lared off July 13 Utah I nawilling Wet signed July if.
Amery in marines alfred al Senul, U'ITPE July 2
Work tr sumed at Pull nan Ill, Aug : Hawaiian Stepubih officially recogineed, of furtorhy close at Full itiver, .0 000 Dien Idle Aug 13
United States ringnizes the nov .r- Plenty of Nicaragua over the Mosquito New Tarif becomes a Isw without the President a signature, Aux Zi. Eartla, Jakr with girat loss of life at Reviprixity Treaty with Cuba cancelled by Main Sipt 1 President t Iseland . Hawaiian letter Amnesty granted poly gamilets in Ulab. Thath of Prof. Davle Swing at Chli ago Oit 1
Death of Hitver Wendell Helmes Det 7. Goseremnent uff. r4 tr arbitrate in tre Joturn I hiny war Now
124 Fupinys Vrata . .. .. tied with Spain Cotton Sud- R bepaitiun at Atlanta, Da .. -Denesl
1800 THals, 45thi Hinte, a Imitte4. Jun, A Will sai 3. hindley elected Ettaldent of LnP 11. 6 . Nov 4
1807 U. S. Si hate pirand resolution for proog nikiem of In tigerency ut Cubn Mny al U.Pat Gold Din ou Hes of Hlonddy ke,
1808 0. > Battleship Main- steatround hy ca- plosion in Has Los hitler, Teb. 10.
Communion Il har destroyed Spacaleb
th Cinsel Spanish More mol- Cervera Prace prosent slune, si President's
1700 Julining nt ene for mopresainn of
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Wwith " Comment . Vanderbilt Inves Great hall, at Posts hast and West
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Fer An attempt a spend invasion of
Death ! . eri bale taen In + + The Cale id. T. trifled tant hurtig Return of fleres M Finley Fram 4 -1
Earinguske sharks in New England and mi difle states
Ku-klux Pill ; wird by Congres Death of Benjamin F Waddy Vanih 2 Devel print of the telephone and
Bankrupt Repral Bill pa-sed Miv 1 Death of William Cullen Bryant June |
Indian outbreak in Washington Terri- tery July
Chicaer Embassy ilests the I'ni 4 States
Silver Rill passed by both Houses of Congress
Yellow fever In the South
Gutt mild af par-lhe arst time Mipre
Resumption of specie payments Jan 1. Death of Richard Heory Trent Feh, 2 Great fre at Rene No Match : Nos C palitution of California adopted May :
Death of William Linvd Garrison 3Tar Terrible tornado in Kansas Vibraska and Misapuri Max 20
Bi'l to erert a Limonnient in site of Washington's hirthplare passes brth Houses, June 1u
Waterspout In fark Hitle rayspr great 1. 5% of property and lite Jote 1. Disastrous stermis east alid Woul Jule Greut fre af Destanod Dik Sept !.
Death of Zar bary Chandbr Int. = 1. Caleb Pushing die, at Madrid.
' Fx Mus of Orgroes from Smith to Jar- Knasell Lowell made Minister to England
Fall eler tions favor Republicans IR&# Death of Frank Leslie Jan 10
City Hall Albary destroved by Dre. Feb 11
Terridr tornado wwraps nier party of Western and Southern States April & Great fufest frey in southern New Jer- sev, Aphil and May
Collision on Long Island Squid 4-stravy the shi am-pr . Narragansete" r.nd ""Etonineton"
Ceniehrial celebration of the capture of
Garh. It and Arthu- nominated bi Chl- .32+ Republican convention June 9 Hanpork and English by Cincinnati In theratio Conversation
At the General Fimtim, the Repub- Il' an candidates wruted _13 wut +-t "e plertotal sites Nay h.
1551 Etertural filleze inte enunted Feb 9 There for rent funding til Dass March !
Stranger Corwin malle for the Aprite re RI 0" In Brarch n' the Jrangelte March L
Revised New Testament Isqued May 20 The great cometa of 1xbl Brat Mech June Sitting Bull Chief nf tha Siuux mur Ten fets Jul. ? 1
JeTO 4 A harfi: bi Ininzurated Mar 1 4 Cuntest Je Fwish harBebi am) \ nal r Caskling i Y 1 shout New York Cel- Cuminai lal praty with China alstel. Gna irpain pays Listo aws d for (
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Drith nt 4 Terson Pasw. late President Appuiatm nt ut Sjurial World's Fair Comunifer Jan 1. La Giriqw ar Influenza prevalent Throughout the Northern and Western Drath uf Gen Crunk, at Chicago, March Art approved providing Ior the World's Colombian Expusftlin, at Chicago,
Tirath of Gin Fremunt, at New York City, J als .. First rounden by ch Ith ly at An- hurn \ Y War Kimmiler Aug Firat ligi laton of oklahoma meel, Ang 11
Art fairt julding the age of the walls for The Wi Kinhy Tariff Ball takes effet
General &salat Just The top of Repre-
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Battle of "Volta I hors between the ith l'asalry and frsfile Indigid flor
Wn Inglah ton 1º Thath af W . Wirdjen ai a bangurt in
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September wheat to find 5. on Chicago Dinari of Trade Sept ."
athumans of the law Prohibilar
Mur how is alesur letter to fard Borkwiler W. E mule phim 0.1 :1 Lord Sa & iltp W+ British Mini I. F.
dismi - 1 hy tha 1ºfishlent Tht National Ele fan ir Pre ident. Repetlian camil alatt . pletird Now 6 Omiiil www tries bulletin give total number of death- 12 and of i ds .. +20G a" Jarl ans ite Pla the 10 U. S men-il wir bilena aml Yantid salles for Hatte somand please of the lastlas Urputto Dur 1
1009 Great storm in Denusthania Jan 9
The last of Pittsburgh and Redilik.
Niagara Suspension Bridge bluwn down l Agriculture create 1 at :a mit Jan Al Department Frh +
The States uf North and Smith Dakota Montana and Washington ifpaled by Congre.3. Frb .n Denlamin Tiarr sun Inaugurated Presl- dent March 4
Oklahoma proslatation issued May 27 Opening of the Oklahoma country.
Centinn!al uf Washington's Inauguro- Linn April Jo,
Murder of Tir Cronin at Chicago, May 4. Destruction h fr al .f Tuhi- town Pa . 31 Judge to & Terry shut by I' S Mar- shin. Nogle, delending Justice Field Entarnailunal Marine l'ungross meets at Washington Dh | 11 ( wortn af property destroyed. May
North and south lakota admitted by + 1 April 1b
Trial ist | Timin sd 14 | brein Ang hr Fagbli Sulla in
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Pointer mal Treat Supersand and With signed April 19. The I're alent insit - freien nat ons in piro miste In an International Sil-
The Pops legs fars f. all innnuntent Esther etour New York i It\ April 57. Chinesa Extension bill steve I Wy th
10 uhran D'unvention Max 7 The \Blaise paris propusts x new cur- The hiệu approves Archbishop Ir land's
Asom thing ? Age ib an antimirs formed,
Re inhalty with Gustemals gors into
Jumsr & 1; Blaine resigns as Secretary Rej ut len National Convention held, Hrhija min Harrison and Whitelaw Reld
Dem i.T. National Convention held
Gre er i Wrisland and Adis! diesenenn
I'M\ Anti Trilet expedition sails,
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Great the im we . street Failure of
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Pres Jeut Aehiss The Fitz-John Porter
Carrer sf -** of the Bartholdi Statue of
with @ Grover Cleveland who rat- 1 tes against IN far Jaiues G Pla ne,
Or++. 05 . the 4th Congress The 1. :33 G-w rt expland resigns the New Inrk
Pat ation of the Washington minu- -I l'e fallesi atructure known,
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The Pixi= 1 **! Trata'nehit und Como- [ et= ijn published Mas IV
[wychod tren t' > Grant at Mr 31 Mirgor N Y merd i' July !! Grant fargoplat servons held at West- D'niter Ables L.p bn Ang 4 Timale of Vice President T. A Pro- drick: 42-) .5 Nov 1
1546 The Pright attal succession act sacmed tan 1º
Cuptt Nuray between the Senate and
Ans hinatzen driven Fran Seattle, W. Ter hy z mib F. + 4 Dich nf General Winfield Scott Han- Blur Fdu ginal Till fastes the Ben-
Chial ) A= irth -t rut & poller killed Anar list mil.4 af i hirago, May 27. Pre-phar Cleveland Gerrard to Miss fileon argar w hill pastrs the Senate.
Meri in Tariff bill defeated June 17.
till papel the & al servire 10% in- at June v
Casa's , pr , Jime the Treasury to laquo wtiall dote mi allin all' er . erline atra,
The President warns ofer holte !! Glints to rehlinl political
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VI Pr Jut Arthur Fermines Pri A- 15M7 Ti+ rafraid butting trial lagh. Nwww .f.d -tPortion of Jeanmi ltp Ar- * le
Drath alu Filan Majon Lin 1 hn M & Fall 1] appointed
Indiity winf af tiklabonia om ord Sipt.
4 Top ich ta the l'ishering treaty
Dethe start of Pope Lem Nill statue per sent I to the Fithalls University st Leviat sindunk ir Inuersity at Falo Egle drian statue of tirarral Grant at Iluvolt Park Chi ago insulted, Det.
Commercial treaty with Germany colt-
Shield + and Arapabor Indiana sell ine unlien deres of land to the Gm -rh-
[ & Government lowlands reparation from this for n-sault on the crew of
Arquiment in the bossard Faup to 1st L & jurisdiction mir mahring Sem. breun in the t S Supreme Court
Congress niet Mr Prisp, of Georgia,
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150 Stetrna i wiht. Kun war wgain breaks Inter-State Summerer Commission ap- puinted by the President Jan " Terrible fuar evpinski at 1. Virster. And Ter nearly the lives last Jan a. Secretary Blaine mastiff 4 tufeigen roun-
quifed by the Tarin | iw lan 4. Spoilai massakr I+ d'opere-s framu the Privideat for mme nding Bininrial ald in the World's Columbian Exhibition, Frb _1
The President submits correspondence With Fuglind & Congress regarding Brhring za Proitnyprev Match " Ex-Cungrea nian W R Morrison selected 5. Jristhat of the Enler stile Com- der + Dummiesion vice Judge Cuorey, Free silver emillage debate in Cuingress,
Fr n h Fstradition Treaty signed. The silver hill shelved March 29 The Tree Wout bill passed April 1.
Diplothatir intercourse with Mia's te- April 12. hidd. April 14. Sistetun Reservation, S D. opened, Reichup steamers ordered in Behring Copyrichi dareement with Germany
Thị President approves Behring Sea
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