Forged Letter Sparks Libel Suit in Wisconsin Democrat
A damaging forger-implicated letter tied to General Butler provokes a libel action against Pomeroy of the Lasoase Wisconsin Democrat. The exchange features Butler's response and Brick's publication, with accusations of deception and calls for a formal inquiry into the forgery dated February 4 1867 in New York.
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Impeachment Effort and Jury Reform Debate
The article reviews a failed impeachment push against President Tyler tied to power and veto abuses, contrasts it with a current post office personnel change, and argues against a bill to elect jury commissioners by party. It warns that politicizing juries could ruin impartial justice and calls for preserving or improving the current system.
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Burrows Reports Growth in Soldiers Orphans Schools
The State Superintendent's report highlights four new schools opened in the past year and 1 378 pupils admitted. By December 1 the total number of scholars reached 2 658, including 1 591 boys and 1 067 girls. Expenses totaled 309,129 25.
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Debates on pardon rules and political endorsements
The text discusses gubernatorial clemency and election hopes for Bon Wade or Obiio, urging confidence in a strong Unionist leader. It details Governor Geary’s strict clemency rules, requiring public notice, court records, community letters, juror input, and a formal pamphlet submission for any pardon application.
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Woman's Suffrage Debate Across New Jersey History
In a May 23 issue summary, Mrs. Stanton cites Luiry Stone's examination of New Jersey archives showing that from 1776 to 1807, universal male suffrage briefly allowed women and Black residents to vote before a 1807 law restricted voting to white male citizens. The piece contrasts early rights with later restrictive reforms and notes ongoing debate on Reconstruction era measures and voting rights.
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Acquittal Praised as Cooling Public Passion
The Philadelphia Telegraph comments on the Culver acquittal at Franklin trial. It notes public anger cooled as time passed and argues the acquitted man remains an unfortunate gentleman. The piece cites applause at his home as evidence of public sentiment respecting his innocence.
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Lincoln and Cameron letters on cabinet and war duties
Excerpts show President Lincoln accepting Simon Cameron's resignation offer and pressing him to take a diplomatic post while praising his service. The letters reveal mutual respect, intent to retire from the War Department, and confidence in Cameron's future mission, alongside a report on Republican campaigns in Washington and a burial notice for Mrs Sickles in New York.
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