Change of Front in National Politics and Local Court News
A Chicago Times analysis urges Democrats to abandon Johnson loyalists and back negro suffrage, stirring party resistance and prompting Republican counter-claims. Also reported is Rev. Dr. Prestley’s deposition for moral and family charges, plus local court notes on perjury accusations and campaign-martyr rhetoric amid statewide election results.
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Chicago Times
Eeatic P
the Times
Bat
Saya
Democra
Andrew Johnson
Laa Spahia
Johnson
Soward
Stanton
Times
Democratic Party
Massachusetts
Batilea
Creo
Ils
Thi ‘Union
Geome
withedMle
Domintonwealt
James H. Ouell
Messia
Shroads
McGregor
Odell
Eithe
Sheaida
Gregor
Genere
Court records show numerous indictments and verdicts in county cases
A late court session disposed of many indictments including forcible entry assault and battery larceny and fornication and bastardy. Several defendants were found guilty or pleaded guilty with fines costs and imprisonment while others were acquitted or discharged. recognizances were entered or forfeited in multiple cases.
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Prockevines
Josiah Patternan
Wm.Brooks
Washington Gordon
Sume
Saneva James H
Odell
Isaac
Buds
Jett ‘Sameva
Titus Ackerman
Jos
Clingby
Ackerman
Same
Robert Moffitt
Henry Poulson
Wm.Stewart
Samuel ‘M’coltough
D. M
Morrison
John Reel
Asault
Julia Poulson
Costa
Julian Poulson
George Stevens
Sameva
John Flowers
Guity
Flowers
Frederick
George Strawbecker
William B. Kong
Commonwealth Anglé Prosequa
Isaac Buchanan
Richard Doncaster
Vaisamo
Aumd
David
Mapyi
Penny
Sargh Sisco
Jas
David Penny
Joseph
Joseph Penny
Freedmen's Schools in Tesines Bee Report
The Memphis Post details October figures from the Freedmen's Bureau showing numbers of pupils and teachers in Freedmen schools. It notes increases in writing arithmetic and grammar studies, with 1,890 writing and 2,008 arithmetic in the first quarter, rising to 2,799 and 2,725 respectively in the last. The report praises steady progress and calls for a free school system for blacks and whites in Tennessee.
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Memphis Post
Lewis
Freedmen’s Bureau of Men
Saubathesa
Tennessee
Oil City to Irvington Railway Seen as Best Built
Dear Caplin reports optimism on a new railway from Oil City to Irvington joining the P D railroad. Freight grows and passenger travel increases as iron tank trade expands to store crude oil. A debate society at Pit Holp considers mutual improvement and the value of anticipation.
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Titusville
Pot E
Caplin
Oil City
Irvington
Pymaburgh
Tidioute
Geome
Early Congressional Move Against Despotic Power
A letter urges Congress to convene the 40th Congress on the Sunday of March for wise action. It warns against fraud and tyranny, pledging to hold a dangerous leader to strict account to deter future attempts to undermine republican government. The writer says the majority of members are expected next week.
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Thio
Baat
Glassware reward notice from Allenberg with items listed
Notice offers a 50 dollar reward for return of glassware including best Flint ware glass blers goblets and wine se etc from Allenberg. The fragment lists glass dishes and tableware as sought for recovery.
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Winesea
Ato Shres & Suallenberg Bs
Valuable Real Estate Sale at Phans Court Auction
Fragmentary notice lists sale of real estate at Phans Court by Jos C Wilson and John Jountos, with scattered items and dates, mentioning Beaver County and canned fruits, peaches, and berries, promising sale details by Stinnss and Sallesencesoss.
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Phans’ Court
Su Orler
Beavdr
Wea E Kane
Ty Gao
Kebzeen Mulyangg En Salv Uder
Aaiyes
Esaod
Vanport
Said
Wits Rasroe
Academy
Geatinn
Lane
Ander
Aioe
Pawes No
Brighton Town Ship
Obie ‘Tires
Hugh Anderson
Tuni
Lota, &c
Power
Phifer and
Tey
Joz. Mitchell and Sickman
Partat Academy
Borough Township
Tedag
Cutlers
Beaver
Nno
Jo's Nog
Weaver
Ferguson
Patrick Mui
Fanon
D. Minis
Beaver and
Vanport Road
Analley
Nzuth
Borough of
Bridgewater
Water Alley
Jos
Assassins at Tortugas provide update on Lincoln conspirators
A former Vermont crew member who escaped the Dry Tortugas details current conditions of Lincoln assassination conspirators. Dr. Mudd and Spangler report health gains and financial activity while awaiting possible pardons. Arnold and O’Laughlin remain at work. the group endures under improved but cautious liberty.
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Ree
Tortugas
Boalewain
Vermont
Brogden
Dry Tortugas
Newbarn
Key West
Lincoln
Mudd
Spangier
O'Spaugh
Gote
Ford's
Ife
Arnold
O’laughlin
Spangler
President Johnson Favores Universal Colored Suffrage
The National Republican reports President Johnson supports suffrage for all colored men where the Constitution grants power. It notes qualifications in property and service, with renewed urging from the Republican press in Washington. Also mentions Mexico's Juarez planning elections and staying in office to preserve the Mexican government.
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Washington
Washneton
D. C
Weyand
District of Columbia
Johnson
Andy
Congress
Matthew Brooks
Johns
Congressmeon
Copperhead
Negro Savage
Waintaron
Caite
Partiva
Republic of Mexico
Juarcez
Memboera
Juarez
Mexico
Canadians Warned About Gift Enterprises and Contests
A historical note from Saturday Reader dated January 13, 1866, discusses gift enterprises and concert offers in public prints. It warns that while some firms profit by expanding wholesale business, many prizes are genuine but a few reputable names push deceptive schemes.
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Canada
Novona 18
Saxrman, Re & Company
Nassau Street
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Pittuburgy
Mra. Pressler
Massachusets
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Michigan
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California
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Bayys
John White
David Cowan
John Wagner
Hamadafi
Pennsylvania
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Riters
NHE
Beave County
William. Cairns
Brinks & SuaLemnerase
Executor’s
Brittain
Darlintonto
Joseph Brittain
Essotbe
Imperial
Joolong
Japan
Nor21
Pulaski
New Sewickly
Jas. C. Ferguson
Ohio Township
McClellan Eaddid
Nords
Balpy E. Herbert
Bi ‘Cg
Pruyn
ASD
Medical Electrician
Bom
Hannen
Steamboat ‘Landing
Rochester
Thompson
Groetzinger
Federal Street
Allegheny Gity
Silk Popians
Cloaks& Furs
S.J. Blackmore
St. Chaig
Pinnbarg
Beaver County
State Normal 'S
Edinboro, Erie CO
Schoooffcert
Femsle Seminary
D. L. Imbrie
Norld
Pathee
ManiHa Matz
New Sewick
Ie Bodver Co
Jordon Cs. Nye
J.B. Clark
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