The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1872-02-03
CssgOHoLoGY FOR 1871.
JANUARY.


Q. Terrible and DISASTROUS gales on the Allan
3. Cele6ration of Lincon's proclamation OF
EmancipatiOu, 10 being the eighth anniN tlry
4. Court-martial ana trial OF cadets ut west
p First arrival af teas at New York from
Hong Kong 10y way Of san Francisco and the
overland railroad.
mia began ia schuy lkIll COantV.
II. Fifty ladies; before the House Committee
at Washington. uleeri Tor woman .UhraEe; CON
gross appo:nts san Domingo commissioners.
I0Iis LirzL @ N congress ol inc
II. d.. Liraaan's I ili before the Methodist
I9. Great Italian Cnijy meeting at New York.
i3. Water famiuc U~er New England and the
Il. Three thousand women petition Congress
not 70 grant he ballot TO women sieambeat
river. causing the death Of 53 persons.
15 first arrival OF teas in New York by way
of SUez Canal, IT days on the passage from
ID. \ revolution in Northern Mexico defeat
ed, at cost to the government OF Sl.G0JO9J; Fish
San Domingo correspondence sent to Congress.
Il. Sailing OF the Tennessee from New York
with the L. :. Commissioners to san Domingo.
Is. Japanese mobiles arrive at san Francisco,
TO be educated in this country; Convention in
favor 25 } Pii2gnTRf God IN the Constitution
%. The seyerUst SuOw-stOrm in New York
that has occurred for many years, and great
damage the United states Senate votes, 26 to
25, to repeat the income tax.
q. Gas works in BroOhlyr explode and burn.
rs. Steamboat W. r. Arthur explodes boilers
on the Mississippi river, and 81 lives are lost.
Chorpenning claim defeated in the House
30. British Columbia joins in the COnfedcra-
81. japanese embassy, % persons, reach Wash
ingtoh.
FEBRUARY.
/. Revolution ends in acknowledgements de-
feated. Potosi, in Bolivia taken by Morales
=. Tcst-Odth bill becomes a law in the south.
3. Newfoundland votes not TO join the Con-
fedsration Of Canada; c...-
4. The Seuute Offers war vessel to convey
food to France.
ours, resulting in the loss OF - lives.
!. The naval Dominican corrcspondence sent
to Congress SO III
8. Smallpox rayaging New York; forty-fOur
10 Fhe President announces 10 Conorress that
the Alabama claims will bc settled by Joint
Iiams appointcd as High C0mmission
II. Very cold; igc-briige over the East River.
II. New York and Boston send 100000 worth
Eist License bin becomes a law !; Dominion Par
lament begins mt ottawa.
Il. Terrific hurricane in Arkansas and Mis-
souri.
disturbs England and Canada.
20. Opening of the washington carnival.
eaisson finished
- Washiugton's birthday honOrcd generally.
% The English Joint High Commission ar
rive ut New NuTi..
p National Board Of Trade established. \
great coal familc or crisis in the country.
% Bin TO repeal income tax defeated; 0nar-
gal; Japanese mobiles arrive i'm New York.
q First session of Joint High Commission.
2S The legislature Of Ncbruska impeacbes
Governor Butler
MARCH.
=. British High Commissioners visit the Uni
ted States Senate.
4. The Foru-1irst Congress expires and the
Forty-sccOnd is formed
6. The new l. :, loan put into market
s. Awful tornado at East 81. Louis, No.
9. \. Y Chamber of Commerce proposes a
10. senator Sumner ruled out OF the Commit-
II. Awful thunder storm i'm the southwestern
States, and extraordinary mild weather
t.. A hot term earliest date OF disappearance
of ice from the New Euglaud rivers
Is. soldiers $iUD bounty bin passed in senate.
IL. Navigation opened on all the rivers in the
country.
i. Terrible mas7acros by Indians in Arizona.
10. The Btgrler-Iiaiuc difficulty in the House.
y. COY. Hoidcn' OF North Carolina, deposed
-. Great peace celebration in san Francisco.
p. Executive proclamation against Iu-Elux.
-. Peru fer several weeks has great foods,
causing losses estimated at $40 1000.
Klux and san Domingo, ana Sumner resoIu-
tion tabled.
at Truclee
80. Anniversary celebration Of tho Fifteenth
81, British Columbia H. voted into Dominion.
April.
.. Terrible tornado at Dubuque and Omaha
3 First relief shin from i = reaches France
=. Civil war prevails iu \ rrCutiue ErDubiir
q. Report OF the san Domingo COmmiSsi1 ncrs
sent TO the United States Souutc.
2: In Albany fire destroys forty buildings
ana other property, i'm all worth $4,000 and .
throws three hundred ruch out of crnpIpvInent Z
10. Peace celebration ana monster German
procession i'm New York.
l0-lI. ENtruorduary fall OF the mercury all
over the country: thunder and lightning fol
lowed toy frosts and auroraI displays.
II. Indian and Mexican border warfare i'm
Texas; the S1,ou0UUO railroad bridge at ST Louis
No, completed.
l.. Ccspedes protests against Spanish cruelty
In Cuba.
13- Il. Canadian Parliament UrOr1rIIad
L. Miners Arbitration Conference meets at
MauCh Chunk.
10. Anniversary of Bunker Hin celebrated.
20 ku-kluN Enforcement bill becomes a law; !