The Sagacity and Credulity of the Negro Race
A Charleston Courier correspondent reports on Reform canvassing in up country South Carolina. He laments the perceived credulity of Black voters and warns whites to explain and persuade, while describing Scott Ring influences and urging local campaigning to counter partisan manipulation. It also includes Horatio Seymour on Chinese immigration and a lengthy related column on Lincoln and Booth revelations.
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Charleston Courier
South Carolina
Cnieas Cong Nonin Ana
Congress
Republican Party
Whittemore
Scott Ring
Abbeville Court House
Scott
Oconee County
Bite Tory
Greenville
Scott Hing
Teagle
Parker
Whittenuire
Colemma
Thaye
Proposed check system to ease freedmen labor accounts
A Rural Carolina suggestion to fix trust issues between employers and freed laborers by using checks or tickets representing a day’s work pay, with daily settlements and purchases settled in checks. The system aims to prevent long-term balances and alleged miscalculations by providing immediate, tangible records of wages and purchases. It also cites an anecdote about a wealthy merchant who spends freely when service is unsatisfactory.
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Rochester
N.Y
Eix-Gay
Horatio Seymour
Association
Gov. Seymour
Rica
China
Europe
Pacific Coast
Tay
Eutoy
Britain
Germany
France
Massachusetts
New York
Uolasses
Lobot
Lincoln
New York Democrat
Webster Aald
Ely
Booth
Pemagret
John Yates Boul
Virginia
Johnson
Lake Erie
Democrat
Wien
Suilivan
Beall
John Wilkes Booth
John P. Tate
United States
New Lanpshire
Luolking
Washington
Teall
John P- Hale
G. W. McLiwin
Cincinnati
McLean
John W. Torney
Forney
Hale
Usxkng
Mcbed
White House
President Lincoln
Bate
Boud
Honghaang
Lincoln Ws
Furoe
Jvold
Himsel
Sas
Hale Asker
Torney
Imap
South
North
Oraman
Geward
Bastiles
Seward
Washinton
Bovd
Echo
Abraham Lincoln
Serratd
Lincolny
Ubu
Fortiey
Atehalture
Senate
Etll Cuilar
Lasa Hovné
Jupar Loxestarer
St Louis
Adeocate
Longstreet
Honda
Gor
Wales
Port Madoc
Featlnrog
Odinary
Port Madou
Festiniog Quarriea
Ste
Hare
Hobank
Third-street
Keeriso
Castea
Arctic Expedition aims to promote science and relic hunts
Captain C F Hall plans a May departure for the Arcticrs Expedition to extend explorations from the eighty second parallel near the North Pole and gather relics of Sir John Franklin. The venture hopes for public interest despite a proposed fifty thousand dollar cost and a note on national debt. Nearby notes include a Virginia resident nearing ninety-nine with strong faculties and a Hillsboro report of a hundred eleven year old woman with a daughter, both tied to Revolutionary War memory. A cabbage leaf cooling tip is also mentioned.
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New York Times
Durpeas
Mall News
Prussia
St. Petersburg
France
Butt
Grand Duchy of
Baden
Helge
Priia
Weller
St. Louis
Florenza
Virgina
Sell
Scone
Belgium
Willinmaeburg
Cartain Hans Ancric
C.F. Hall
Arcticrs
Ewil
Aulaly
North Pole
John Franklin
Fllie Vile Clyy
Piedmont
Orange County
Mae Pratt
Culpepper
Madison
Orange
Hillsboro
Mr. C
The Needle Gun and Civil War Lessons Recalled
The piece argues the needle gun and bayonet discipline shaped wartime outcomes. It recalls General Fremont’s actions at Cross Keys, the value of trained troops, and critiques reliance on repeating rifles versus skilled infantry in a Civil War context.
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Europe
Fressia
Randem
Cross Keys
Fremont
Bohlen
West Point
Geera Bem
Putnam
Cincinnati
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Lone Star State
Clappell Hill
Washington County
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Judge Bandes
AL Montgomery
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