Washington 1877 Count Scene Echoes of War Time
Long report from Washington describes the first day of the count with Republicans and Democrats in the Hall of Representatives, details the seating, debates, and remarks about Florida and Louisiana electors, plus notes on public interest and other currents of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Navy
Ferry
Alabama
Florida
Haye
Tilden
Arbitration Commission
Senate
C. P. Morton
Sons of Liberty
Mr. Field
Louisiana
Tweed
Chandler
Litulefield
Pickett
Maddox
Littlefield
National Republican
Jeff Davis
Richmond
New York Times
Anderson
Louisiana Returning Board
Hewett
Davis
House
Wells
Grant
Congress
Potomac
W. Green
State Board of Centennial Managers
Columbus
Mr. Gibson
Clifton
Jared Chapman
Salem
Wm. H. Grant
Middleport
Ellenwood
Kansas
Nettie Logan
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GUBR
Logan
Italy
Howland Ball
New York
Garibaldi
George D. Prentice
Chicago
Meadville
Hell
Washingtopv
Parson Brownlow
Maine
Samuel Ewing
John Rye
Philadelphia
Maggie Mitchell
Edwin Adams
General Stark
Dunbarton, Vermont
Count von Arnim
Bissmarck
Chadwick
Oregon
Grover
Timothy McCarty
Louisville
Julia Ward Howe
Minnesota
Asan S. Kendall
West Legansea
New Hampshire
Julia Stockfield
la Crosse
Wis
Charles O’connor
David Dudley Field
Reform
Eugenie
Isabella
Spain
David Swing
Marion Smith
Young McKeon
Detroit
Robert Kid
Austin County
Texas
Nelse Moyer
Circleville
Kingston
Francis Murphy
Pittsburgh
James Moss
James Jackson
Frank Palmer
Williamson County
Virginia City
John Wiley Edmonds
Newton
Mass
Brooklyn
John Habberton
Henry Ward Beecher
Richmond, Va
Mr. Beecher
General Wikoff
Elyria Democrat
James £. Rice
Pickaway County
Major Tipton
Cadiz
Decatur Talbott
Urbana
Susan B. Anthony
Xenia
Col
Rob’t G. Ingersoll
Illinois
Cincinnati
Crawford House
Messrs. Warden & Co
John J. Stiles
Daniel Ingram
Plumb
U.S
Ohio
Zanesville
Alfred Blake
Kenyon College
Gambier
Schmidt
Vetter
Patrick Maroney
Ross County
Armstrong
The
Register
Brownlee
Advertiser
Louisa McCalnl
Canton
National Bank
Isaac Gilmore
Virginia
Chillicothe
D. Thompson
Hardin County
Geo. W. Cutler
Marietta and Cincinnat
Martin King
Millford Center
Michael
Monroe Schools
Ohio University
Strahl
Manchester
Akron
Columbia Methodist Church
Barrick
Eneminger
Upper Sandusky
Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chicago
Old Capitol
Metropolis
MEIGS
Clara Chalfan
Pomeroy Academy
Rutland
Pomeroy
Mattie McCullough
Charles Tillnard
Gray
Grantsburg
Hocking
Oakley Case
Straitsville
Charles Gould
Winchester
Messrs. Purcell & Brooks
S. C. Krider
H. H. Wells
Presbyterian Church
Delaware, O
Washington County
Harmar
John Mills
Tsabella
Marietta
Thomas Flemming
Barlow
Shelton Dunbar
Dunbar Station
Fairfield Township
Johnson
Taylor
Newell’s Run
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Vinton
Harvey Wells
Wellston
McArthur M. E. Church
Zaleski
Hamden Furnace
Cherrington
Lore
Minnie Stinchcomb
McArthur Enquirer
J.S. Hahn
Frankfort
Nannie Malone
Sigmund Neudorffer
C. J. Billinghurst
McArthur
Belmont County
Michael Clifford
Edward Dunn
Hope Furnace
Maggie
William Rowland
Hamden
McArthur Station
Mat
Slosser
Pat Hearty
Hafferty
MccConnellsville
Hooksburg
Flora Hambleton
Malta
Consumpton
McConnellsville Dramatic Club
Buck Run
O. D. Jackson
New Straitsville
Troy Mining Company
Somerset Press
Daniel Brookart
Somerset
State of Ohio
John PD. Phillips
George Dodds
News Straitsville
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