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Daily Report

Tuesday, March 22, 1859

Birthdays

William Wirt Adams

Turns 40 on this date

Braxton Bragg

Turns 42 on this date

Freeman Clarke

Turns 50 on this date

Abner Coburn

Turns 56 on this date

George Banghart Day

Turns 31 on this date

Henry Martyn Harman

Turns 37 on this date

Samuel J. Jones

Turns 23 on this date

Gabriel Rene Paul

Turns 46 on this date

Joseph Rideout

Turns 15 on this date

Events

Crime/Disasters	Disastrous earthquake levels the city of Quito in Ecuador and kills 5000 people	03/22/1859
Foreign	Great Power conference proposed in Europe to head off war between Austria and Piedmont-Sardinia	03/22/1859
Foreign	In London, the House of Lords defeats a bill which would have allowed a widower to marry his dead wife's sister	03/22/1859

Documents

Newspaper

Boston (MA) Advertiser, “Untitled,” March 22, 1859

03/22/1859