South Carolina Treated Under Military Rule in 1867
The Charleston Regional dispatch outlines Confederate and Union tensions during Reconstruction, urging resistance to military governance, urging constitutional rights, and detailing orders on taxation, debt imprisonment, and civil protections. It cites Governor James L. Orcs and Major General D E Stoles, noting pardons, amnesty, and the suspension of certain legal actions to ease hardship while awaiting civil government establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressmia
Wiee
Connecticut
North-western
Middle States
Charleston
South Carolina
Columbia
Fon
Leaphart
Tam
General Assembly
Doc
James Lork
D. E
Fragmented Obscure Note and Anecdotes With Moral Echoes
A jumble of quotations and vignettes recalls a young woman caring for a sick mother and grieving, a Missouri husband mourning his wife at the grave with farm losses noted, and a minister at a camp meeting. Rural scenes and social comments reflect early 19th century parlance and humor.
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Taxixa
Tiesditn
Ately
Missouri
Supreme Court Denies Bill to Stop Execution of Reconstruction Act
Washington news reports Chief Justice Chase delivering an opinion in a Mississippi case seeking leave to file a bill to restrain enforcement of the Reconstruction Act. The court held ministerial and executive duties are not interchangeable and relief against federal law execution by the President cannot be granted. Georgia case to file denied. Thursday next may yield another motion. Also notes registration in South Carolina and artificial leg program developments.
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Columbia Esu
United States
God
calPine
Disney
EEBUCeS _ Beyer
Sheek
Pieve
Terauung
Congress
Fatsa
Himithus
Harleston
Jusban Gry
North
South Carolina
Josey
Deemer
Casey
Torney
Oth
Th c
Banepee
Congress of the
Notch
Washington
Supreme Court
Chase
Mississippi
Johnson
Gen Ord
Judicial Department
Marshall
Naples
Andrew Johnson
Tennnessee
Hilti
Georgia
Grant
Sharkey
Tha Chi Fustice
Chief Systica
Elias
Palena
Weisaueden
Wasmacron
Ule Bible Qard
Senate
Chandler
Fessenden
Fessenden Sepudintad
Contarapt Shrek
Ely
Charleston
Bly
Jayrs Lee Gavether
Senate Debate on Vacancies and Presidential Nominations
The debate features Fessenden denying charges and arguing the Senate must wait to fill vacancies. Chandler criticizes the administration while Davis praises the President and asserts rights to political appointments. Wates claims radicals deserve offices. Executive session rejects twelve nominations and confirms one. Negroes in Washington celebrate Emancipation Day.
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Chandler
Fessenden
Senate
Yarescles Davis
Wates
Washington
Richmate
Fragmentary 19th Century Note on a Clergyman’s Manuscript
A garbled excerpt describes a young man and a clergyman’s daughter, with references to hidden power and romantic undertones. The text mentions placing the father’s manuscript in a study and drafting gentinents, ending abruptly with unclear phrases and punctuation.
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