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Democratic adjournment talk fuels party tension in 1880 era
WasatxaTon May 4 1880 Democrats push for adjournment by June 1 as Republicans lament delays. The piece surveys legislative bills stalled in Congress, discusses party maneuvering, keynote figures like Townsend and Sherman, and notes deaths and appointments. It chronicles district conventions, delegate selections, and media reactions across Ohio and nationwide.
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D.C
House Committee On Appropriations
House
Senate
Army
Navy
Heintzelman
Washington
United States
Orange Ferris
Southern Claims Commission
Ezra B. French
Blaine
Grant
Sherman
Logan
N. H. van Vorhes
Athens
Wm. Ef. Stimson
R. EK. Harte
D. A. Brown
Meigs
C. KE
M. Jennings
T. F. Davis
Washington; For Member State Central Committee
W. (. Smalley
Morgan
Chicago
R.M. Stimson
John W. Daugherty
Monroe
Chas
L. Kurtz
J. R. Foulke
W. B. Horton
Maj. Chas, Townsend
Maj.Townsend
General Assembly
V. S. Journal
Major Townsend
Columbus Dispatch
75Th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Athens County
House of Representatives
Columbus Journal
Charles Townsend
Ohio Republicans
Ohio
Cleveland Leader
Emanuel Rapp
Union Township
Mechanicsburg
Cincinnati Gazette
Columbus
Bishop
Thurman
Samuel S. Wherley
West
Alexandria