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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1880

Page

7

Democracy in Control Threatens Nation and Court

The piece argues that a Hancock led Democratic victory would unleash a rapid political reshaping: extra Congress sessions, expansion of Southern states, packing of the Supreme Court, and broad patronage across federal offices. It warns Republican victory safeguards national stability and warns of a Solid South era.

Cincinnati Democratic Party Congress Hancock New Mexico Utah Indian Territory Texas Senate Mississippi Manning Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court Indiana U. S Solid South Taft Internal Revenue Offices Internal Revenue and Postal Departments Postal Department United States Marshals New York City Custom-house Post-office Brooklyn Treasury Reserve Foster New Jersey Republican Party Julius Cesar Party of Liberty and Equality Party

Whistling Through His Political Graveyard

Gen Warner criticized across the state for predictions and leadership, with Washington county voting Democratic previously and now expected to favor the Republican ticket. The piece notes his unpopularity, business record, and portrayal as a political laughingstock.

Warner Washington County van Vorhes Col. van Vorhes Athens Gen. Warner Marietta

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