Washington Letter on electoral bill splits and rumors
The piece surveys Republican and Democratic newspaper sentiment on the electoral bill, noting wide regional variance and perceived money power influence. It references Senate and House maneuvers, questioned counts, and political intrigue surrounding Davis, Tweed, and Chandler amid a tense national scene.
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