Nothing from page 1 of today’s Times Machine edition is legible, as you can see from the headline image. All the news below is from pages 2-5 of the original newspaper – HJS.
News from Washington: Preparations for the New Issue of Treasury Notes – 2
Down the Mississippi: A Group of Rebel Prisoners – 2-3
Mr. Russell, the Times Correspondent, on American Fighting – 3
The Thumb-Warren Nuptials: Bishop Potter to Perform the Ceremony – 4
Discipline of the Army – 4
Editorial: The Army of the Potomac – 4
A New National Product – Beet-Root Sugar – 4-5
Loyalty of the West Point Graduates – 5
The Cooper Union: The Most Successful Year Since its Inauguration – 5
Literary – 5
Two American presidents printed up greenbacks to go around the bankers, and both were killed in office.