Stephens Speech Sparks Georgia Campaign at DeGive's Opera House
A large Atlanta crowd gathered at DeGive's opera house to hear Hon. Alexander H. Stephens speak as part of the campaign opening. Stephens rolled onto the stage in his chair amid thunderous applause, urging Jeffersonian democracy and warning against centralization. Captain Harry Jackson rebuked a heckler, and the event underscored strong Democratic enthusiasm with plans for mobilization in Georgia.
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DeGive’s
Opera House
Executive Committee
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Stephens
Harry Jackson
State Democratic Executive Committee
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Lause
Atlanta
Jackson
Jeason
Alexander W. Stephens
J. Stephens
Grant
Ath
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Jefferso
Uniry
Washington
Hens
Inspection of Vessels and Foreign Steamers Appointments
Secretary Folger studies the method to enforce the revised statutes on foreign passenger steam vessel inspection. Plans call for sixteen special inspectors with posts in New York Boston Baltimore Philadelphia New Orleans and San Francisco. Selection delays may push completion two to three weeks.
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Whal
New York
Boston
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New Orleans
San Francisco
Dumont
Texan Greenbackers
Seaborn Reese Nominated in Eighth District Convention
In Washington Ga on August 31 the Eighth District Democratic convention elected Seaborn Reese of Hancock as nominee after a long ballot fight. Reese led on multiple ballots as rivals including J C C Black and Judge Pottle, with final support and unopposed nomination declared after protracted voting and county proxy disputes. W D Tutt of McDuffie was named state senator candidate.
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Georgia
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Potile
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Pottle
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Scott
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Stephens
W. JD. Tutt
McDufie
F. H.R
The Florida Lynching and Cabinet Rumors in Washington
August 31 dispatches report Governor Bloxham offering a $5,000 reward for the arrest of the Madison mob that shot and killed Charles H Savage and Howard E James as they sought a second murder trial. The column also covers cabinet reshuffles, judge Folger and Folger’s New York gubernatorial prospects, and related political maneuvering amid Arthur’s administration.
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Bloxham
Charles H. Savage
Howard BE. James
Madison
Court House
Frank Patterson
Madison Jargen
Armistice talks swirl as Egyptian revolt spreads
A dispatch from Ismailia reports the Zagazig governor asked for permission to cross British lines and is under guard to General Wolseley. Arabi Pasha authorization to sue for armistice hints at possible surrender talks. Other dispatches note Ismailia visit by Sultan Pasha, Turkish support, and ongoing rumors of negotiations and rebel aims. Moroccan and Mexican disturbances also surface alongside piracy off the Macquarie coast.
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Exchange Telegrigh Company
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Daily News
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Arabi Pasha
Daily Chronicle
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Arabi
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Porte
Constantinople
Vuke
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Baldasha
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Great Britain
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Kassassin
Fort Ghineizh
Tel el Kebir
Hugh Childers
Egypt
Tng
Duke of Cambridge
Adic
Sherman Compares Wolseley To Napoleon In Ismailia Move
General Sherman praised Sir Garnet Wolseley as a great soldier after discussing the Ismailia operation. He cited Wolseley’s nerve in seizing the sacred escort and noted English generals’ pay and titles, including substantial attachments, as contrasted with American ranks.
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Wiluieron
General Sherman
Garnet Wolseley
Ismailia
Walseley
Constantinople
United States
Greek Aggression Escalates Frontier Hostilities
London August 31 Vienna dispatch to the Times cites Greek pressure in the frontier dispute. A Reuters report from Athens says the Turkish commander demanded an armistice but Greeks agreed only if Turkish troops withdrew. Turks refused and hostilities began. The government is increasing military preparations with about five hundred troops arriving on the frontier daily.
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Vienna
the Times
Reuter
Athena
Survivors of the Jeanette Arrive in New Orleans
Noros and Ninder man, survivors of the Jeanette, arrived here last evening. Engineer Melville is expected to-day or to-morrow. They will likely sail to New York on Saturday aboard the Parthia. Sarah Bernhardt, after a performance here, suffered a severe hemorrhage and was unconscious for two hours. An 8:30 bulletin reports the Archbishop of Canterbury restless with fever and a firmer pulse but lingering drowsiness. Mrs Emile Clements, a German doctress, was arrested for malpractice. the victim is in critical condition.
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Ninderman
Jeanette
Melville
Geil
New York
Sarah Bernhardt
Adrienne la Couveur
Canterbury
New Orleans
Emile Clements
Defense Arguments in Turner Conspiracy Case Begin
In Washington August 31 the criminal court heard defense counsel Henkle argue that the Turner branch of the indictment was not sustained and that if the case fails as to Turner it fails as to all. He criticized prosecutorial tactics and stressed the need for strong evidence to support a guilty verdict, adjournment following his remarks. Separate notes report on 1831 Weather Service wheat and crop statistics with rainfall and temperature averages by region.
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Keely Motor and Company Resolve Differences in Philadelphia
The Keely Motor Company and inventor Samuel Keely settled all disputes in a meeting in Philadelphia. Keely to receive 1000 and 15000 new shares, and proceed with building the engine. He promised to advance work so Boekel can report patentability by December 10. Castings for a 500 horsepower engine have been made.
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Keely Motor Company
Keely
Boekel
Mexican National Railway Reaches Monterey Station
The Mexican National railway track reaches Monterey, a city of about 40,000, with an excursion promised on September 16. Construction has moved at about three miles of rail daily since August 26 to reach Monterey by September 1, signaling a major expansion for the line.
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War Department
Mississippi River Commission
Secretary of War
Mississippi River
Cairo
Island No. 40
John G. D. Knight
Corps of Engineers
Memphis
White River
Alexander M Miller
Corps of Engineer
Tenn
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Arenton
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Vicksburg
Miss
Warren
Amog Stickney
New Orleans
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Natchez
Tain Marshall
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Monterey
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