The Confederate House Retrenches by Adding 34 Employees
A Cincinnati Commercial excerpt notes the Confederate House expanded payrolls by 34 positions in executive departments, totaling 32 or 23 depending on listing, and discusses political strategies in the South. The tone argues for federal protection of voting rights and condemns efforts to suppress Republican participation.
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Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Court House
Athens
Rome Township
Big Run
Parker Carpenter
W. A. Root
A. G
H. T. Brown
Puff’s Atty's
Peaie
Reform Rhetoric From Boss Tweed On July Fourth 1871
A historical speech praised for high toned reform rhetoric is credited to Boss Tweed, Tilden’s Tammany associate, delivered July 4 1871. The text calls for accountable government and equality while condemning corruption and betrayal of democratic principles. The New York Times later exposed Tweed as a major swindler.
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Tilden
Tammany Society
Tammany
Boss Tweed
New York Times
Cen taur Liniment claims full healing for various ailments
An advertisement touts White Centaur Liniment for family use and Bellow for horses and animals claiming cures for burns, rheumatism, sprains, and flesh bone muscle ailments with one trial enough to convince skeptics. The dates Nov. 4 to Aug. 4 LS76 are listed.
Bill to compensate citizens for Army use of property in Civil War
A 1876 bill introduced by H J Riddle directs the Secretary of War to pay reasonable compensation to all US citizens for the use and occupation of their property by the United States Army during the Civil War. The measure provides procedures for affidavits and determination of rental value and outlines when the bill may be taken up.
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Tilden
Hendricks
Hayes
Wheeler
Mississippi
South
South Carolina
Cincinnati Commercial
J. E. Edmundson
Athens
Ohio
Itc. B
Dr. Edmundson
H.J. Riddle
Tennessee
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Committee On the Judiciary
United States Army
Senate
United States of America
Congress
Secretary of War
United States
Taoes Aeromecy
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