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Ashtabula Telegraph

Location

Ashtabula, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1878

Page

2

War talk and local notices mix in regional report

A composite summary covers tariffs on lumber, a fire in Niles, rail grading near Youngstown, and rumors of Russia Turkey and British war mobilization. It notes Ohio legislative critique of salaries, a new silver dollar design, Massachusetts women’s suffrage petition, and local government cost cuts with mayor salaries reduced and road work advancing.

House of Commons John Bull Youngstown Warren Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Mahoningtown Pittsburgh Russia Turkey Germany England Mint Plazi Unam America Aerinimars Massachusetts Stata Mbdallelgal Legit Alme-Houses Omary

Congress Backing for Tom Scott’s Pacific Railroad Bill

The House Committee on Pacific Railroads votes 7 to 6 to report favorably a bill aiding Tom Scott’s Pacific Railroad based on Stephens’ proposal. The measure faces delays and possible opposition from rival rail interests, with action unlikely before late session amid other looming bills. A Havana dispatch notes Cuban insurgents accept Spanish terms. peace publication planned for February 28 as General Gonzales negotiates in New York.

House On Pacific Railroads Tom Scott Pacific Railroad Alexander H. Stephens House Congress Stiensio Scott Cubs Alfonso United States Grant Gerrit Smith Havana Gonzales New York Hanet Cuba

President Objects to Silver Dollar Coinage Bill

The President returns the bill authorizing a 412.4 grain standard silver dollar to Congress with objections. He argues the plan undervalues silver, would disrupt contracts and public credit, and could force silver payments on debts, risking revenue in gold and altering debt obligations.

House of Representatives House of Natives United States Congress

President Hayes Defends Coinage Policy in Silver Bill Debate

The text outlines President Hayes's opposition to paying bonds in silver or degraded coin, stressing public faith and the need for a stable standard. It cites legislative votes and warns of future moves toward cheaper money, greenbacks, and bank-note retirement, urging support for the president’s stance.

I Gory Inkes Billy Siso Congress

Inflation of the Presidency in Western Politics

The piece argues that business needs more dollars and politics needs more Presidents. It critiques Mr. Southard for proposing to create presidents to balance wealth distribution, noting Western statesmen view money gaps and the challenge of limiting excess while expanding leadership. The passage questions feasibility and hints at a monetary approach to governance.

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