Penitentiary letters reveal disputes over convict care and road work
A detailed letter from the Greenwood and Augusta Railroad stockade condemns delayed inspections by the Penitentiary’s Surgeon and Superintendent. It disputes mortality rates, defends treatment, and asserts legal rights to continue work until state authorities order otherwise, amid political and legal pressure.
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Independent Doctrine and Hampden's Liberal Democratic Vision
A Charleston mayoral candidate attacks rigid party primaries and calls for liberal government. He cites Senator Hampton’s 1876 leadership, urging fair elections, anti fraud, and governance that unites Democrats and Republicans alike for honest, economical rule. He pledges to support leaders aligned with this liberal platform and invites votes from any party.
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Chandler resigns as Hayes backer amid promises broken
A detailed recollection describes Mr Chandler offering resignation as Hayes campaign manager during the Electoral Commission dispute. Promises from Hayes allies allegedly not kept led to his withdrawal under conditions. Chandler later resumes influence, recounting the friction and later absence from White House until 1878.
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Adams Monument Fund Subscriptions Placed For Elmira Statue
The Elmira newspaper notes a drive to erect a monument to Adam with subscriptions collected by a three member committee. Frank Hall acts as treasurer and prominent residents including Mark Twain and Rev Thomas Beecher back the project. A marble statue, seventy five feet tall, is planned with a Mark Twain penned inscription and unveiling expected next spring.
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