Democratic rally aims at grand gathering and food provision
A central executive committee rally outlines plans for a grand Democratic gathering with preparations to feed the multitude. Invitations go out to numerous named figures and Ard and surrounding districts are urged to participate in the demonstration, signaling a large political mobilization.
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Vinpat
Gotramen
Provilop
Grand Democratic
Wilice
James Conner
Bam'l
Medowas
Maqeey
Coume
Peppy
Wyatt Aitken
Col
Fames & Cothran
W. Moise
Ger
John B. Gordon
Big
Bill
Shon
Lamar
Sten
Mi W. Ransom
H. GC
Phe Wanngeilant
Dex Beom
Falkoning
Tei
Armingementey
Nanny Messrs
BE. Coeytel
Sia W. Wry
Bis
Bullifan
Broples
Democratic Cluba
Addr
Surrouni
Violent Disorder Breaks Out Near Charleston
A chaotic clash near Charleston erupts as a pro union gathering dissolves into gunfire injuring multiple people. Reports describe a pro Confederate faction provoking the disturbance amid earlier proclamations by President Grant against insurrectionary actions.
UcTOURE Elections Show Shifts in Ohio and West Virginia
Ohio went Republican by about six to nine thousand votes, far below expected, suggesting a narrow path for GOP reversal in November. West Virginia elected a Democratic governor by around ten thousand, confirming the state leans Democratic, while Pennsylvania and Indiana show mixed results favoring Democrats in key races. The overall pattern hints at political volatility ahead of the national vote, with Hayes and Hendricks remaining pivotal figures.
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Todldna
West Virginia
Republicians
Pita
Ft Ia
Hayes Agin
Tidlavia
Morton
Korea
Democratie
Élogthig
Blue
Coners
Geimienn
Henry I Thcivon
Ip Poole
Thada
Tilden
Hendricks
Republicat Tidhet
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Gorn Bomielch
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Horthorn
Lee
Abbeville
Eakins College
Dita
Cooke
Wan Chery
Win
Hampton
Bimpton
Conner
Ted Haces
McGowan
Ntaaleea
Ormethaluy
Vila
Gov. Chamberlain
Hig
Hecha
Hyanid Chamberisio
Washington
Vegas
Renate
Judge Cooke
Len. McGowan
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Conyur
Maxwell
Maj. Bradley
R. Ro Menphill
Diamond
Democratic
Honea Path Club
Pratt
Sabre
Mellor Club
Level Lasik
Tribble
Wright
Midy
Saluda Hirer
Tidera
Shmaber
Igs
Ted el
Thompson
South Carolina
Indiana
Chainnan ¢ Democratic Srave
Columbia
Mee
Tatooa
Golocei
James A. Hi. Cooke
Tikdee
Hayes
Wheeler
Chamberlain
Nita
Agu Fa
Rep Pianaie
Cii
Dart
Secre
Teresa
White
Ahs
Democratic Ithe
Waretaath Bi Bedi
Republia
Ieee
Heynothee Tennallliee
Republican Quality and Edgefield County Politics in 1870
An 1870 Edgefield County letter reveals Republican and Democratic party tensions during a county campaign. It discusses joint discussions, calls for speakers, threats of disbanding militia clubs, and clashes over public meetings. The writer attacks Democratic clubs and demands fair treatment while noting mixed loyalties and ominous rhetoric.
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Benntue Cochran
Republican Party
Col
A. Hoyt
Democratic Charman
Cieliras
Cote
Lila
Perengeryents
Joab
Tom Fhopler
Bentley
Joliet
Campaign speeches whip crowd in South Carolina rally
A dramatic 1870 political scene unfolds as speakers denounce Governor Chamberlain and incite white voters in Abbeville. The event features Judge Cooke, Gen. McGowan, and others, praising Confederate memory and urging strong anti Republican turnout amid tense racial clashes.
Fragmentary note on law and order during unrest
The text discusses Lt chief design to check progress among Black people against the Republican leader. It mentions life clubs and legal actions, with members potentially amendable under the law and liable to arrest by legal force. It asserts that during peace, disturbances cannot be lawfully disrupted.
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Gkembertalny
United States
Hampton Speech Draws Multiracial Audience in 1895 County Rally
The article recounts a late 19th century rally in which Hampton and local Democrats spoke to a large crowd. Speakers praised truth and reform, highlighting issues of race and politics. Notable figures include J. S. Hichanbos and E. W. Moise, with vivid recollections of reactions from both white and Black attendees.
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Wil- Sabir
Hampton
Hamptom
Simpoon
JG. Richardeon
EB. W. Moise
O'Connor
Aid
Eure
E. W. Moise
Hichanbos
Congton
Tim
Bampton
Brant
Democratic Supreme Court
Manning
Aung
Nory
Aald Richardson
Hampwo
Mao
Reform
Eads
Lyalls
October Thump and Democratic Victory Rally in Indiana
The article praises a major Democratic triumph in Indiana as proof that wealth and power cannot defeat a virtuous, enlightened people. It argues the election shows popular government prevails when citizens educate themselves, driving untrustworthy leaders from power and signaling reform across the nation.
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Indiana
Novir
Ara
Witliame
Democratic Party
Nda
Ae von Ubama
Ard Pte
Fryin
Buiden
Colomdd
Political turmoil and legal clash over Wheeler defense
Republican headquarters insiders denounce the opposition and warn of a power shift as the Wheeler defense of alleged blackmail within Champlain entitles faces scrutiny. The article reports claims of misuse of law to extract $159,000 from stockholders with $20,000 to the defendant, arguing the charge remains unrefuted and the public vigilance will confront further deceit.
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Hyme Helmieg
Iliams
Hlisster
Thuirdeapale
WAMU
Tinea and Tribune
Weday
Willimin A. Wheeler
Champlain
William A. Wheeler
Wheeler
Thia
Governor Chamberlain Calls for Martial Law in South Carolina
Washington reports Governor Chamberlain requests troops to enforce law as martial law looms in South Carolina. Secretary of War to consult President before action. Proclamations and emergency measures anticipated, citing election tensions and federal authority.
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Chamberlain
Washington
South Caroliine
Patterson
South Carolina
South
Baltimore
Robertson
General Grant
New York
Waskington
Befors
Patterson Haa
Iveu Yo ‘Orlil
Soule Carallna
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