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On Sicily, Messina falls to Garibaldi and his men |
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Sixty-nine pound gold nugget dug up in the Australian gold fields |
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Chauncey Olcott born in Buffalo, New York |
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On his North American tour, the Prince of Wales stops at Sydney on Cape Breton en route to Halifax, Nova Scotia |
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French Government appropriate ten million francs for a massive reforestation project |
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California Breckinridge Democrats organize in San Francisco |
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In Little Rock, Arkansas, feuding newspaper editor "plays the race card" against his part Cherokee rival |
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From Missouri, Carl Schurz writes to his wife of his success in winning German-born voters to the Republican side |
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On the first leg of his North American tour, the Prince of Wales arrives in Halifax, Nova Scotia |
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The giant steamship "Great Eastern" sails from New York on an excursion to Cape May, New Jersey |
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Convention signed in Sicily for the evacuation of royal forces from the island |
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In New York baseball, the Atlantic and Mutual Clubs meet in Hoboken |
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In Kansas, tornadoes destroy homes and buildings |
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In San Francisco, Democratic Party talks aimed at uniting Electoral College votes against the Republicans fail |
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On the first leg of his North American tour, the Prince of Wales visits Halifax, Nova Scotia |
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In Indiana, the Breckinridge Democrats meet in a state convention in Indianapolis |
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The American Scientific Association meets in Newport, Rhode Island |
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New York teachers debate the place of black children in the state's public schools |
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In Connecticut, the Hartford Hospital opens its doors |
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In China, British and French troops land at the port of Beitang in preparation for a march on Beijing |
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On the California coast, J. C. Gore sells the ranch that will become Pebble Beach Golf Course |
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Charles W. Sanders publishes his "revised, improved, and newly illustrated" edition of school readers |
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Nebraska Republicans hold their territorial convention at Plattsmouth |
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On his North American tour, the Prince of Wales visits St. John, New Brunswick |
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Cincinnati city solicitor Rutherford B. Hayes and his wife set out on a tour of the East |
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In Maine, Bowdoin College holds graduation ceremonies for its class of 1860 |
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Train derails after hitting a cow near Brooklyn, New York and a fireman is killed |
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Fight between elderly room-mates in the New York City Almshouse results in death |
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European powers hold conference in Paris on the recent massacres of Christians in Lebanon and Syria |
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On his North American tour, the Prince of Wales visits Fredericton, capital of New Brunswick |