30 Nov 1876
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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1876
Page
1
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Wade Hampton appeals to South Carolinians as courts address disputed election outcomes. The Board of State Canvassers certified Republican lawmakers and electors while denying Democratic legislators, prompting charges of contempt for the Supreme Court and urging calm until legal rulings define powers.
A letter from Judge Cooke dated November 24 discusses calm, order, and reliance on courts to protect rights amid political tension. The writer condemns radical party actions, criticizes the South Carolina governor and state political ring, and asserts resolve to uphold the law despite agitation.
Greenville News reports mounting excitement over the State Board of Canvassers actions with Democrats counting on Supreme Court impartiality. Reflections from Northern papers condemn the board while the court remains firm, as Col James Cothran is highlighted for public service and a new solicitor appointment is celebrated.
The article recounts Captain Nares on the Alert and Discovery wintering near the Pole in a sea of ancient ice. It details ice thickness up to 120 feet, a perilous sledging push, temporary land sightings, crew frostbite, and the ultimate conclusion that a continuous coast line is needed before reaching the North Pole.
An 18th century anecdote recalls Thomas Jefferson giving a dusty roadside boy, Charles Morgan, a ride and later inviting him to dine at Monticello. The boy walked to Washington seeking a chance to meet Jefferson, impressed the president, and ultimately pursued a naval career as Commodore Morgan, remaining honest and simple throughout.
A reader describes a grid method to locate a person’s name by matching each initial letter to alphabetic columns. It explains summing column positions to reveal each letter step by step. The note includes an example with Jane and a critical remark about truth and falsehood.
A wide survey of marriage beliefs from ancient and medieval times, noting lucky and unlucky days, rituals, and omens across Jewish, Roman, and English traditions. It recalls how dates, moon phases, and signs influenced brides, grooms, and ceremonies, with regional variants in Italy England Scotland and the Isle of Man.
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