Republican State Convention Brief Set in Hannibal
The Republican State Convention will meet at the Hondic House on Wednesday June 20 at 10 oclock to nominate a Supreme Court candidate and plan measures for the state canvass. Delegates will be chosen by a representative system, mirroring the General Assembly. The note outlines party leadership and secretaries.
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State Centra Committee
F. Jordan
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V. Havers
A. W. Bexenich
Bossy Dusatisos
Republican State Convention
Vermont
Montpelier
General Sickles Defends Federal Authority At Parade
The Philadelphia Press notes General Sickles barred a flagless fire department parade in Crettenton, stating national authority must be shown. The event, though opposed by Copperheads, proceeded with the United States flag raised as music played to honor the Union. Ten Japanese commissioners propose naval purchases in Washington. Speaker Schuyler Corrax accepts an Across the Continent lecture in New York to aid the Southern Relief Fund.
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New York
Southern Relief Fund
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Claus
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Colums
DE. Shures
Gen. Sickles
N.Y. Tribune
Chicago Eight Hour Law Sparks Disorder and Strikes
The eight hour law causes unrest in Chicago as employers and workers clash over pay. The mayor urges citizens to maintain peace after threats of violence. Reports note shifts in labor demands, political moves, and federal court actions impacting wartime fraud cases.
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Illinois
Chicago
Eight hour labor bill stalls in Senate Judiciary Committee
A winter introduced eight hour labor bill in the state Legislature passed the House but lingered in the Senate Judiciary Committee until adjournment, never reaching a vote.
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House
Senate’ Judiciary Committee
Despotism Debate Prompted by Union Generals in Georgia and Virginia
A Richmond Times article critiques Gen Pope in Georgia and Gen Schofield in Virginia for enforcing Reconstruction era military rule. It cites Gen Sickles in Charleston and recalls a parade incident where the national flag was demanded atop the lines, reflecting alleged military despotism under Congress acts.
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Georgia
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Richmond Times
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Charles J. Jenkins
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Congress
Gem Schofield
United States
Haynau
Repudiation of Gov Jenkins Policy in Barrow Georgia
A Barrow County public meeting adopted resolutions denouncing C. J. Jenkins and endorsing compliance with U S federal law and majority voter decisions. The group praised Gen Pope and pledged support for leaders truly worthy of the government.
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Barlow County
Georgia
C. J. Jenkins
United States Congress
Gen. Pope
United States
Congress
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Court rules injunction against President cannot restrain him
Supreme Court unanimously holds no jurisdiction to enjoin the President from enforcing a congressional act. The Mississippi case is denied relief and the state is kept “out in the cold.” The decision warns against court interference that could provoke a constitutional clash between executive and legislative branches. Georgia is forecast to fare no better in the court’s view.
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House of Representatives
Senate
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Mississippi
Georgia
How Good Soldiers May Be Degraded
Horace Harrisburg, correspondent of the Chambersburg Repository, argues in support of disenfranchising deserters from the army and urges the next Supreme Judge election to decide the court’s political character. He warns that without drastic action deserters will vote alongside loyal soldiers, and condemns the Democratic party for defending such figures.
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Horace
Harrisburg
Chambersburg Repository
Retirement of Secretary Seward Foretold by Auburn Visit
Al correspondent of the New York Herald reports from Auburn New York home of Secretary Seward that his visit is a prelude to retirement from public life after four decades of political service. He, now sixty six, believes he has fulfilled his part and seeks seclusion to finish life’s remaining journey, though previous notices of retirement were speculative and tied to party shifts and ingratitude.
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New York
Herald
Auburn
Seward
Ita
Unfilled Post Offices Listed Across Several States
The list shows vacant post offices in New York Newburg Milton Newcastle Ohio Finlay Van Wert Indiana Bloomington Jaffer eontine Michigan Tecumseh Owasso Illinois Litchfield Para Champaign Jerseyville totaling 14 with potential additions. Officials plan to assign special agents to each post and carry out procedures this week under existing laws. A separate note details bounties for ration payments to enlisted prisoners of war at Washington, clarifying occupations and statuses, and a sober reflection by ex governor Henry Foote in St Louis on his postwar disenfranchisement.
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Pennsylvania
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Newcastle
Ohio
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van Wert
Indiana
Bloomington
Jaffereontine
Michigan
Tecumseh
Owasso
Illinois
Litchfield
Para
Champaign
Jerseyville
Ney
Warning issued over Virginia political article in Richmond
General Schofield warns readers about an editorial in The Richmond Times titled A Black Man's Party in Virginia. He urges calm political discussion but condemns the piece as an insult to soldiers and calls for peace and harmony, with a formal warning from Assistant Adjutant-General S. T. Cuney.
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Wa H. Wrave
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Richmond Times
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Confedera Army
Aimee
S. T. Cun Ee
Confederate Pillows Plea Denied in Tennessee Case
General Gideon Pillow faces a U S district suit in Tennessee over goods taken during the Civil War. The court rejects Colonel Haynes plea of confession and avoidance, allowing evidence under the general issue. Also notes Dr Blackstone seeking to return to Kentucky to face trial, with the Attorney General declining power to grant the request.
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United States District Court of Tennessee
Dffendant
Haynes
Hoth
MéRae
Blackoens
United States
Canada
Trias
Kentucky
Convention of colored citizens in session in this city
The colored citizens of the state meet in session to discuss welfare and pledge unbroken allegiance to the Republican party. Mr Coway of New York invited to address tonight. Charles Gibbon of Pennsylvania to speak tomorrow night in Rica exp Virginia. Colored voters join Republican meetings with large attendance and mixed white and colored delegations from wards.
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Rica Exp
Charles ‘Gibbon
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Local Assembly and Office Candidate Announcements
A list of names announced as candidates for various offices including Assembly. T. Handler Rochester borough Carr James Darraca S. B. Wilcox Beaver borough Gaon Hanover two Ga Gigauhey South Beaver Tp Dr. M Laiwnence Greene Tp Prothonotary Renert Dickey Brighton Twp Joan Cataney Beaver borough M. B. Wensu Beaver borough.
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Rochester
Carr James Darraca
Thomas
J. Power
Bor
S. B. Wilcox
Beaver
Hanover
Gaughey
South Beaver
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Greene
Renert Dickey
Brighton Township
Joan Cataney
Beaver, Borough
M. B.wensu
Beaver Borough
Fundraising for Gettysburg Invalid Soldiers Asylum Approval
The Board of Supervisors announce Pennsylvania legislative approval to raise funds for an asylum for invalid soldiers of the late war to be built on the Gettysburg battlefield. The corporation may solicit and distribute valuables and funds statewide to support the project, endorsed by leaders such as Major General Meade and ex-Governor Curtin.
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Legisture
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Commonwealth
George G. Meade
Andrew G. Curtin
Galusha Pennypacker
Arsenne
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