Debate on 1873 75 State finances and Republican economy
The piece reviews Democratic mismanagement of Ohio finances after 1873, alleging large deficits, inadequate appropriations, and a drained sinking fund. It contrasts Democratic economy claims with Republican responsibility, citing specific funds and a need to restore state credit, with broader political framing and related national commentary.
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Republican
House Finance Committee
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Enquirer
McLain
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Ohio
Wall
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Columons
Democratic Party
Republican Party
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Turn Back the Hands A Democratic Leader Under Fire
A New York Tribune attack questions Democratic leadership and reconciliation after the Civil War. It argues against the party for appointing a man who named his child after John Wilkes Booth and cites Morrison and Kerr as examples of perceived perfidy. The piece presses readers to assess the party’s future and potential for victory or defeat.
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The
New York Tribune
Democratic Party
Mourder
South
Legs
John Wilkes Booth
Mr. Lincoln
Ash Mr
Morrison
Ways and Means
Congress
Michael C. Kerr
House
Kerr
Morreon
Representative Democrat
Lincoln
Republican Party
Levi M. Bates
James H. Sahier
Oscar H. Ditmars
Henry R. McElligott
Robert A. Wisher
Jon T. Paltz
Alexandar McCollum
Thaglea B. Chapman
James Dickey
George ¥. Gano
Joseph C. Rotinson
L. M Bates & Co
New York
Joseph R. McGaw
Athena County
Ohio
Orvica
Athens County
Albsna
Mare
Jomreh B
Dethaiguer & Jewett
Fes
Confederate Congress quarrels over national power and Washington’s rebellion
A congressional exchange unfolds on constitutional authority and national power. John R. Tucker of Virginia disputes the notion of a national government and argues the states made the Constitution while contrasting views on Washington and loyalty during the Revolution.
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Andersonville
John R. Tucker
Virginia
Tucker
Hoar
Mr. Tucker
Congress
Massachusetts
Lawrence
George Washington
Ohio
Garfield
Mr Garfield
Great Britain
South
John Randolph Tucker
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Unclear Politician Draws Public Ire in Eloquent Rhetoric
A fragmented critique targets a political figure described as conspicuous and corrupt. The writer accuses supporters of backing improper arrangements to gain government pay, condemning applause and public presence as an assault on decency and respect.
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Martiaa
Kerr
Borge
Congressional dissension over speeches and deception in public letters
A Virginia congressman argues against a national government while House exchanges critique lawmakers who alter statements for publication. The piece notes Robert E. Lee’s grave respect and condemns political duplicity as a chronic congressional habit echoed by the New York Tribune and Mr. Cox versus Mr. Blaine.
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New York Tribune
Congress
Cox
Blaine
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