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16 Dec 1875
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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1875
Page
1
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A December 19, 1876, sermon from Anderson laments moral struggle amid national conflict. It urges self control against drink, profanity, revenge and anger, urging readers to resist temptations through prayer and neighborly kindness. The text contrasts virtue with vice and stresses communal duty and hope in a time of upheaval.
A controversial letter to the editor argues for Governor Chamberlain's reform program and honest state government amid white and colored voter tensions. It urges a cross party convention to draft a shared platform, nominations, and a unified approach for future elections. The piece frames reform as essential to curb corruption and heavy taxes, while warning against entangling political bargains.
Readers confront the Tweed escape saga as New York’s jail system faces sharp scrutiny. The article recounts Tweed leaving Ludlow Street in a carriage with a deputy and sheriff, returning to the Bowery, and visiting his wife before authorities quickly acted. Calls grow to hold jail officials and higher offices to account for the unprecedented fugitive episode and the city’s moral failings.
An editorial assails Governor Chamberlain's reform promises, labeling him a carpetbagger and urging disgorgement of state funds before public trust can return. It warns conservative pretenses mask plunderers, cites past profiteers, and presses for substantive restitution to earn faith in his conversion to reform.
The text reads as a garbled essay on agricultural progress and rural literature. It references the National Grange, farm life, agricultural shows, and scientific wedges like architecture in Egypt. It appears to discuss knowledge, libraries on farms, and the role of periodicals in rural advancement.
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