Watterson and Morrison clash over party caucus power
In Washington March 18 discussions flare over a Morrison and Car lis party plan and a possible caucus dictate. Senators Colquitt Hardeman Pugh and others argue against binding caucus control on lawmakers while critics say the move could threaten party unity and hinder legislation. The issue centers on how far caucus influence should extend in voting on the tariff and the Morrison bill.
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sorox
Watterson
Morrison
ennon
Brown
Eaton
Randall
pexty
Colquitt
fie
Hardeman
Grilisle
Agnetor Pugh
Congress
repubens
The Post Office Bill Clarifies House Proceedings
March 18 reports from the House include confirming T B Pate's seat from Kansas and altering Texas judicial districts. Committees propose bridges on the Rio Grande at Laredo and Eagle Pass and Alaska steam vessels. Debate over post office appropriation bill ends with passage after amendments.
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Wasaixetox
Elliott
Pennsylvania
committee on elections
T.B. Pate
Kansas
house
Laidover
Oulberson
Texas
Indian territory
circuit court
North Carolina
Wilmington
Reagan
committee on commerce
Rio Grande river
Laredo
Eagle Pass
Bouse
Patera
Ketneas
foreign affairs committee
Issker
appropriations committee
Blount
Georgia
Cannon
Illinois
rosato
Messrs
Keuser
Jesus
Holmen
Randall
Townshend
Jen
Carolina
congress
Appleuse
TREHOUSE
Bisbee
Reed
Maine
Horr
committee on appro
Tilden’s viability and Edmunds in Vermont support
The article discusses the 1880 political landscape with Tilden as the Democratic favorite for president, despite concerns about his health and capacity. It notes Vermont delegates favor Edmunds, and Blaine’s cautious, drifting stance amid unpledged delegates shaping a competitive field.
Lasker in the House Report Effort
Representative Carlin attempted to report the committee on foreign strike resolution concerning the Lasker case but was not recognized. He says he will be recognized tomorrow and will offer the resolutions as a privileged report. The report’s privileged status may provoke debate over the dignity of the house. If conceded, Curtin, Phelps, and others may speak on the matter.
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Ohio
Watterson
Carlisle
Morrison
Hoblitzer
Maryland
Fred Talbot
gemocre
Gurtinmya
Mr. Eaton
jdomy
Carlicks
Mor
Sen stor West
Alex. McClure
Messrs
Car- Morrison
Henry Watterson
Ware
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United States
secretary of the interior
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Blair
senate
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endden
J. Tilden
Dana
Tilden
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FOLAND
Wasurscron
Luke
Poland
ofermont
Vermont
Chicago
Sdmunds
Edmunds
Eamunda
ncks
politcians
New England
Holl younds
Elanagan
Texas
John Logen
Blaine
Sherman
Richard
Biniie iaat
Washington
Mr. Blaine
Marcy house
Lafayette Square
Lincoln
T. Sherman
Biane
ralk
General
Arthur
Warner Miller
New York
Pennsylvania
Henry G. Davis
Baltimore
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mivance
Parson J
Newzean
Madison Congregational church
congress
naturalization
jewa
America
Cartin
Washinerow
Carlin
committee on foreign
Lasker
Curtin
Phelps
Boemig
reichstag
Herr Lasker
Cincinnat gymnastic society
reichstag sociey
naval department
General von Caprivi
mmoine
reichsteg
Owron
Berne
bundesrath
FRANCE
Paris
Ferry
Hong Chang
China
Pekin
Exchange telegraph company
yazigua
Abusing the knobsticks and mob violence report
A Chase mill house occupied by Patrick Fallon was attacked by a mob last night. doors and windows were smashed and Fallon's son was seriously injured by a rock. Some knobsticks were captured by police and kept at the station under guard this morning. Also noted is a Methodist conference report with church finances and Sunday school figures, and a brutal murder of two Black children in Mobrax Georgia with the parents in the field.
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United States
Blair
Patrick Fallon
Chase mill
svas
rougha
Fallon
Pintole
Negre Cbidren
Mobrax
O A. Usher
Osman Digna's Head Put Prize Pursuit Withdrawn
March 18 report from Lonpox notes Admiral Hewitt offered £1000 for Osman Digna's head, a reward withdrawn by order of War Secretary Hartington after Hewitt's dispatch. Osman gathers 20,000 followers near his former camp, urging religious war amid demoralized tribes and harsh measures for defections. Camen's scouts guard Handard. Sheikh read the proclamation with contempt.
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Osman
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Camen
cloge
Handard
Monmouth
Soudany
Lompoy
Lord Edmund
Pitementice
winder
Macon note book report and street strike unrest
Macon Georgia March 18 police commissioners heard charges by Mr L N Greenwood against policeman Frank Phillips over alleged false swearing. Phillips apologized. he was reprimanded and warned. City street workers struck for higher pay. most returned by night but several refused. Cemetery hands also threaten strike over 75 cents wage. Other items include US commissioner cases, court fines mainly for drunkenness, mail service concerns between Macon and Atlanta, and social notices.
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Apstad
Macon
Johnson
Price and Horne
L. N. Greenwood
Fourth street
Frank Phillips
Greenwood
Phillips
Denton
Streets
Davis
moon
Saxton Clay
witheut rees
United States
Caravell Johanson Alexander Berogging
Warren county
United States court
twre
recorder’s court
Atlanta
Guesie Lowenthal
Harry Brown
Buntley
Solomon
Oglethorpe street
pea
Aurora
Taz Constrromroy
Wales Wynton
Athens
Chattanooga
Cincinnati Southern
Cincinnati
New York
William Savage
cattle Johnsion
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