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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1869
Page
2
The article notes that the President and Directors are authorized to advertise for bids to construct the entire Blue Ridge railroad from Walhalla to Knoxville. It also praises a young contributor for patriotic, selfless writing aimed at improving the native region, urging others to follow.
The telegraph reports Senate selection of Mr. Clk Baromix of Columbia as Assessor for the district. Critics say only a Republican affiliation guarantees appointment while current incumbent Mr. Hawmson earns praise for steady duties amid party tensions and partisan pushback.
The House admitted Sobonox L Hoge as Representative from South Carolina’s Third Congressional District amid disputes over his eligibility under the fourteenth amendment. A committee report favored Hoge, with supporters asserting the people’s will and alleging disqualification of the opposing nominee.
A Southern editor rebuts Northern sympathy and carpetbagger criticism, arguing for practical immigration to rebuild the South. The piece defends Southern loyalty while condemning Northern Carpetbagger politics, urging capital and labor to repopulate and restore prosperity after war.
The writer notes Northern editors are eager to interpret, and praises a cooperative effort. He says the Southern press will support the cause and that the subject will be resumed next week.
A New York City official warns readers about gift enterprises and dollar schemes that prey on the unwary. He urges newspapers nationwide to publish warnings to curb fraud and save readers from losses, naming A. Dawing Watt as mayor and urging caution against advertisements promising easy money.
Fragmented text outlines congressional reconstruction provisions for Virginia Mississippi and Texas including submission of state constitutions to voters the election of state officers and Congress members and Federal oversight of voter registration and ratification by Congress to restore union following the Civil War.
The Doupled in Ve vois appeals to supporters in Lynchburg Virginia to raise funds for a Confederate monument. Leaders Minx Buckock and Carrier solicit contributions as Virginia’s poor state seeks graves for fallen soldiers and a memorial to honor them.
The article analyzes the 1868 act regulating jury drawing, detailing selection by town selectmen to match white and colored voters, with quotas and qualifications for jurors. It explains how lists are created, ballots prepared, and jurors drawn, arguing the measure preserves fairness while noting regional implementation challenges and the legislative intent.
The Pendleton Farmer's Society met to appoint delegates for the State Agricultural Convention in Columbia on the 28th instant. President Clemson led the meeting as members debated, adopting unanimously a slate including Clemson Miller Livingstone Frank Sloan Gee Horn Coltoun Crawford Lewis Porcher Gallillard and Glenn. Delegates urged to advocate scientific education and Congression grant support for agricultural colleges across the state. The secretary was tasked to send the proceedings to Jas A Hoyt and publish them.
Brom the Soldier s Friend of New York April 1809 text surveys Southern opportunities for capital and labor, praising openness while debating Northern and Southern sentiments. It includes letters from editors and a strong call for mutual exchange to heal postwar divisions and foster peace and prosperity.
Bank of Camden Union Bank and 50 People's Bank show varying quotes while Bank of Newberry and Bank of Charleston list mid range. Planters and Mechanics Bank and Southwestern R. B. Bank appear with lower figures. The highest prices for other banks in South Carolina North Carolina and Georgia are presented by the 80th April.
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