A Texas Letter Responds to Texas Skew of August
A Fort Worth Texas reader rebuts a Missouri typed letter claiming Texas wields falsehoods about droughts and society. The writer defends Texas crops, water, and women, cites local farmers and gins, denounces the critic’s “South Crofins” stance, and extols Texas colleges, law, and temperance work while critiquing the author’s literary taste and accuracy.
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Texas
Bidar Anderson
Gentigman
Bithin
DuPreg
South Crofins
Qer
Dimus Lis
Dee
Times of
Hich
Biskol
Sartharn
Central
Weston
Tonya
Irving
Tuxas
William Collen Bryant
Egisad
United States
Gilbert
Ina
Anderson
Thisha
Cotta
Crank
Timre Sri
Milo
Minra
Novility
Mississippi
State
Howard
Rick
Yassever
Thavema An
Pickens
Lesat
Wright
Prathy Woruth
Indy
Tint Sixia
Tuxus
Fmbion
South Carolina
Dallas
Ein
le Atrampé
Hawk
Texar
Torna
Capture of Major Andre Lettered Account by Gen King
The document recounts Gen. King’s reply to a request for the truth about Major Andre’s capture, detailing the route from West Point, the meeting with Arnold, and the arrest near Tarrytown. It notes Andre’s disguise, interrogation by Connecticut troops, and the Continent’s pursuit, with Washington’s cautious handling of the affair.
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Charles H. Townsend
Saya
Palladion
Pesta
Gen. King
Andre
Atc
King
West ‘Polis
Washington
Lucerne
Gariford
Arnold
Vermicum
Joshuk Smith
André
Gene
Robinson
Israel Putnam
West Point
Ray
United States
Gener Arnold
Tigar
Woahington
Soda
Andra
Eingerts
DeanSin
Truye
Tom
Paulding Williams
Andre Seoma
Alnjor Anden
Baguire Gilberts
South Salem
Col
Dachvon
Tureytown
John Anderwo
Hincont
Pune
Ince
Nora Aacewlat Thriadbare
Ima Wits Tong
Stich Emmuner
Magnolf
Cours
Peele
Samuel B. Web
Col. Stoddart
Femsatt
Tarrytown
Thant
Hla Wateh
Hie
Armold
Mars
Hey
Tupan
Major Andre
Mar Andre
Trenry Clinton
Armaki
Railroad Name Change and Road Consolidation Approved
Directors of Belton Williamston and Rawley Railroad seek to rename the line to Atlantic and French Broad Valley Railroad and authorize consolidation with other lines beyond South Carolina. Funds for five months of work to start at Easley toward Pickens County were approved with subscriptions opened at multiple southern towns.
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John Tick
Greenwood
Augusta Kaila
Rich Bar Boon
Alxtern
Ncw
Gregnsood
Augusta
Green
Nevon and Courier
Register
Hain
A. Aligut
Rofald Itmyoolfe
Thos
Mackee
Edgetided
Auryice
Stokade
Sippy
Merriwailter
Sfe
Atvice
Yaar
Bumneé
Parmele
Coe
Lipactunh
Truzevant
le Cpany
Iti
Maestin
Life
Celotul
Abbeville
Albeville
Purnant
Belton
Williamston
Rawley Ballrond
Calabi
Anderson County
Ueto
Wordes
Bowen
Enginese
Kirk
Brone
Belton, Wil- Hinnisson and
Ensley
South Carolina
Dar
Rt B. Rusell
Capt
Necesary
Maj. Bradley
Vernux
Engley Station
Pickens DL TT
Purchme
Pickens C. Fy
Paney Station
W. G. Brown
Easley and
Pickens C. Hy
Easley
Pickens C
Beallay
Tab TL. Thornley
Pickens Cni
W. SE. Hagesd
Charleytor
5. O
Port Royal
S. C. Columbia
Newberry
Tuck
Southern Democrats split over Tilden nomination
A Richmond newspaper commentary argues that Southern Democrats will vote on principle if Tilden is chosen, while many oppose him as a candidate. The piece cautions against forcing disliked choices and highlights party disunity risks for 1880. It also recounts a dramatic San Antonio Herald editorial praising resilience amidst a plague era.
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Bruirn
Benoit
Uguor
Ibla
Dobri
Theorwad Atheart
DE Vistor
Ersing
Temporaor
Uroremire
R. 5
Derwer
St. Paul MonperDwr
Colorado
Breall
Boulder Tod Central
Georgetown
Leadville
Tooudville
Arkansas Valley
Cleora
Poncho Springs
Custer County
Silver Cliff
Gunuisina
San Juana
Teisa
Gue Putin
Teis
Earl
Chicago
Iduby
Syeum
Roskimoo
Serosa
Iris
Respuulir
Atiitone
Senat Tawanns Tippes
Mr. Tilden
Pringi
Democratic Party
Oduéert
Murat
Ney
Alamo
San Antonio Herald
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Tennessee
Baltimore Capitaliste
Goora
Alabama
Swerty
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Graton
North Carolina
Tenjamin F. Butler
Mwauchuachts
Benjamin Limuelfi
Laureille Courier-Journal
Deluder
Botha
Anc
Thersine
Norrow
Tata
Philadelphia
Borineer
Anagars
Anister
Ets
Iae Ing iv
Quilty
Bussick
Bassick
Ir. Bassick
Little
Pittsburg
Leas
Boulder County
Leadeille
Minnesota
Irankeary Sung
Mvis Agama
Benca
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W. J. Kink
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