Tax returns show Cincinnati brewers and saloon keepers tax burden
The article lists tax payments from Cincinnati brewers and salooners, totaling 17614 dollars 32 cents, plus 219290 dollars 2 cents from ninety eight firms including merchants and manufacturers. It argues temperance causes public costs while urging votes for specific liquor taxation and reflecting political passions around Townsend Newman positions.
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Democratic Party
Ohio
Townsend
Newman
United States
Gaz
Bill to pay local bounties to Civil War volunteers
On February 6 1868 Mr Lee of Delaware introduced a bill to fund local bounties pledged to volunteers under the 1862 calls. County commissioners would levy taxes to pay any unpaid bounty to each volunteer from the county. The Military Affairs Committee endorsed it and on February 20 it passed by a large majority, 84 yeas to 6 nays. James W Newman voted nay, the rest largely along party lines.
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James W. Newman
Bookwalter Declines Democratic Campaign Call
John W. Bookwalter refuses a Democratic Committee appeal to fund the campaign claiming serious illness. The letter recalls his past distance from party managers and criticizes the party for ignoring current issues like liquor taxation and civil Sabbath regulation. Source cites Chillicothe Gazette commentary.
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Atlantic Ocean
Democratic State Committee
Democratic
John
Democratic Committee
Democratic Party
Chillicothe Gazette
Lincoln Proclaims Thanksgiving Day in 1864
The Portsmouth Times reports President Lincoln designates the last Thursday in November as a day of prayer and thanksgiving and calls on the people to thank Our Heavenly Father for emancipation. The piece labels Lincoln's thanksgiving as simple blasphemy.
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Evansville
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Resolution to reject fifteenth article of U S Constitution
On March 25 Iss a majority on the Committee on Federal Relations reported for adoption a resolution to reject the fifteenth article proposed by Congress as a constitutional amendment and to refuse ratifying it. The resolution was adopted on April 1, 1560 with Jas W Newman voting in favor.
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Tony Young Ladies
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Rhine
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Local Farmer Sought to Lead County Business
A fragment references a farmer named Henry and a county official seeking capable leadership for county business. Mentions Mr Murphy as a miller and speculator and a farmer who can manage tenure and county operations honestly and ably.
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