Tilden Accepts Democratic Nomination for President
Governor Tilden responds to the St Louis convention with a formal acceptance, stressing administrative reform, the need to reach independent voters, and the duty to pursue policy changes. He notes the burden of reform and expresses hope for a brighter political dawn and unity among allies. The committee visits him and discusses canvass prospects.
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Democratic Party
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River and Harbor Bill Funds Expanded Across States
The river and harbor amendments raise allocations for multiple rivers and bays including James river Virginia Ous hita river Arkansas Louisiana and Mississippi river mouth Mississippi to 1600000 and other sites. Reports note political chatter on wartime and federal appointments with confirmations and pardons amid a busy congressional day.
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Darien
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James 8. Wilson
District of Columbia
Story of a Civil War Scout at Custer Battle
A readable extract from the Rosebud battle narratives recounts George Herendon, a scout under Custer, detailing the June 23 to July 7 engagement near the Rosebud River. He describes moving with Custer’s column, locating the Indian village, Reno’s crossing at the Little Horn, fierce fighting, a perilous retreat, water deprivation, and brutal Sioux actions, including captives and mutilations, with mentions of Reno, Benteen, and Sitting Bull.
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Supreme Court ruling on Confederate authority in trustee case
United States Supreme Court holds that a trustee who delivered a trust fund to Confederate authorities under military order acted without fault under general law and that the matter involves no federal question. The case Charles Rockhold vs Thomas Rockhold et al. is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. The chief justice delivered the opinion.
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Moses and America in His Eye Poem Reflection
A reflective prose piece invokes Moses and America, envisioning liberty for all regardless of faith, praising the republic and its oppressed. It calls for honesty in government, divine guidance, and restoration of former glory, ending with a prayer for peace and prosperity.
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Reform Vision in Civil Service Debate of 1876
In New York Sun commentary the author argues Republicans seek to replace Grant with Hayes. The piece estimates public officers at eighty thousand, asserting one change would not fix the system and praises full reform if Tilden wins. It urges electors to vote for entire reform versus partial change.
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Joseph Ajlen
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Rine
Georgia
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Thomas A. Hendricks
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Hendricke
Upson County
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Atlanta Constitution
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New York Sun
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Hayes
Judge Davis Denies Letter on Hayes Wheeler Support
Cincinnati dispatches claim a Judge David Davis letter endorsed Hayes and Wheeler. The judge says he did not write or express any candidate preference. Correspondent reports interview at Broommieton Inn on July 6 in this city.
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The Same Old Show in Hayes Era Critique
The New York Sun argues against electing Hayes, saying the change would not alter the corrupt shop. The same business would run the same way by the same hands, only the name over the door would change.
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Proprieties of The Atlante Constltation Respond to Alleged Libel
A reader protests four articles in The Atlante Constitution alleging libel and unethical advertising. The author, OW Crmpils, claims to have served in Dr. Sherman's New York office, vows to vindicate his character in Atlanta next fall, and urges readers to withhold judgment until proofs are presented.
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