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Education/Culture The Masonic College of Missouri opens in Philadelphia, Missouri
Campaigns/Elections The Massachusetts Republican Convention meets and has harsh words for President Johnson.
Legal/Political The Mayor of Charleston, South Carolina declares a day of fasting
Science/Technology The mayor of Key West and the Cuban captain-general exchange messages on the new United States to Cuba undersea telegraph.
Legal/Political The McClintock Riot takes place in Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Legal/Political The McClintock Riot trial is held in Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Crime/Disasters The Medical College at Lexington, Kentucky heavily damaged in a fire
Commercial The metallic tie for cotton bales patented
Battles/Soldiers The Mexican city of Puebla surrenders to the French after a sixty-two day siege
Lawmaking/Litigating The military draft lottery resumes in New York City, more than a month after the Draft Riots
Crime/Disasters The miniature schooner "John T. Ford," bound for the Paris Exhibition, capsizes off the Irish coast.
Campaigns/Elections The moderate Constitutional Union ticket of Bell and Everett narrowly carries Virginia
Education/Culture The monument to Thomas Wildey, founder of the Odd Fellows in America, is dedicated in Baltimore, Maryland
Lawmaking/Litigating - The murder trial of Congressman Daniel Sickles of New York continues in Washington D.C.
Lawmaking/Litigating - The murder trial of Congressman Daniel Sickles of New York continues in Washington D.C.
Religion/Philosophy The Muslim feast of Ramadan begins
Religion/Philosophy The Muslim feast of Ramadan begins
Education/Culture The nation's first class of homeopathic medical doctors graduates in Philadelphia
Education/Culture The nation's first Jewish weekly periodical appears in New York City
Campaigns/Elections - The National Convention of Colored Men meets for three days in Washington, D.C.
Campaigns/Elections The National Convention of the Women of America is meeting in New York City
Cultural The National Deaf Mute College is chartered in Washington, D.C.
Education/Culture The National Medical Association holds it annual meeting in Washington D.C.
Education/Culture The National Portrait Gallery opens to the public in London
US/the World The National Rifle Association founded in London
US/the World The National Rifle Association holds its first shooting meeting on Wimbledon Common in London
Campaigns/Elections - The National Ship Canal Convention assembles in Chicago with Vice-President Hamlin in the chair
Education/Culture The National Teacher's Association are meeting for their annual conference in Washington, DC
Education/Culture The National Teachers' Association holds its first convention
Business/Industry - The National Typographical Union holds its annual meeting in Cleveland, Ohio