London Standard Reports Bismarck Promise No Church Concessions
The London Standard of the Distult cautions that Prince Bismarck intends to concede nothing to the Church and warns that attempts at compromise will fail. The report surveys political unrest, executions in Russia, accidents in Switzerland, and various diplomatic moves across Europe with focus on Ottoman and Balkan affairs.
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Vatican
Bismarck
Nikolaid
Russia
Wnlcur
New York
Martigny
Camounix
Switzerland
Theebaw
Cape- Town
Cetewayo
Lord Gifford
Loxton
Limerick
Parnell
Ireland
Lorean
Mount Blanc
Gottenburg
Sweden
Nordenskjold
Arctic Exporer
Yokohama
Japan
St. Pstexssure
Sth
Prince Krapotkine
Charkoff
Fig
Odessa
Bulgaria
Lisbon
Azores
United States
Brriin
Prince Bismarck
France
Bordeaux
Royan
Olive
Szczedie
Ungary
The New World War and political turmoil notes
A long summary of events includes Mrs. Kate Chase Sprague's escape with her daughters amid allegations of Governor Sprague's violence, various Treasury and debt figures, a fierce tornado in New Orleans, political conventions in Kentucky and New York, and global Arctic exploration reports from the Vega voyage led by Nordenskjold, all reflecting late 19th century concerns and affairs.
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Kate Chase Sprague
Sprague
Kentucky
Blackburn
Evans
Cook
Greenbacker
Treasury Department
Dore
United States
Treasury
Gorn
Luxe
P.blackburn
Frankfort
New Orleans
Morgan City
Gulf
Atchafalaya
Veesela
New Iberia
Minnesota
St. Paul
John
Pillsbury
Gillian
South
Congress
Republican Party
New York
Syracuse
John W. Mears
James H. Bronson
A. J. Hopkins
W. Alli
Stephen Mercirs
John F. Tooder
Walter Farrington
Washington
NannaGansett Pier
New York Times
George C. Hoskins
Joseph B. Carr
James W. Wadsworth
Nathan D. Wendell
Hamilton Ward
Howard Soule
Democratic Party
St. Louis Colored Refugee Board
Peapack
N. J
San Francisco
Kal- Joch
Alaska
Lake Erie
Utica
N. Y
Seymour
Henry Gully
Cornelia Chisholm
Chisholm
de Kalb
T Woodford
Mivelseipnt Aes Csort
Mra. Chisholm
Kingston
K. I
New York World
Kate Sprague
Jamaica Plains
Mass
Market prices on wheat, oats, pork and cattle in major cities
New York and other markets report prices for flour White Wheat Extra at 4.75 to 5.25 per unit, No 2 Chicago Spring at 1.02 to 1.03, oats and corn mixed at 29 to 46 cents, pork at 8.87 to 9.00, lard 65.20, cattle 86.75 to 105.9, sheep 3.0 to 5.25, hogs 3.60 to 5.00. East Liberty and Baltimore listings show best cattle at 5.00 to 5.25, hogs 4.75 to 5.50, sheep 3.00 to 4.50. Chicago futures note No 2 Spring closed at 63 63/4, cash and October figures varied. other grains and fats quoted with mixed futures and cash ranges.
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New York
Chicago
Milwaukee
East Liberty
Tees
Cor
State-Rights Issue in Presidential Campaign
The article argues that State-rights will not threaten the Democratic victory in the next election. It distinguishes State-rights from secession, noting Republicans have supported State-rights but not secession, and that major figures like Washington and Madison upheld the state sovereignty notion without reviving secession.
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Democratic Party
Washington
Madison
Jackson
Way
Andrew
Constructive Authority in Postwar Political Debate
The Boston Post argues Republicans misuse the Dixon case to blame Democrats for southern political violence. It contends Democrats reject violence and warns federal power should not override state rights, criticizing party overreach and wartime debt policies as misuses of authority.
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Democratic Party
Washington
Boston Advertiser
Mississippi
United States
South
Republican Party
Boston Post
Grant and a Third Term In The New York Herald Debate
The New York Herald weighs Grant’s remarks to a Chinese vice regal envoy on a possible third term. It argues Grant would not openly campaign for a third nomination, even if privately inclined, and contrasts public statements with reactions from Sherman. The piece also criticizes Hayes’s civil service reforms and exposes alleged stumbles in patronage for political gain.
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New York Herald
Grant
John Sherman
China
Condi
Hayes
Tayes
Sherman
Louisiana
Evarts
Schurz
Senate
Messrs
Ohio
Republican State Committee
Maxson
Republican
Central Committee
Right
Schn Zganizations
Coluambus
Toledo
Tnle
Ery
Department of the
Steubenville
Alphonso
Cleveland
Charles Foster
Air Government
Ron
RB. Draves
Sun
Columnus
Jauguar
Grant nomination hinges on 1880 election outcomes
Detroit Free Press notes that Grant’s path to nomination in 1880 depends on Republican fortunes this year. If Democrats win big, Grant’s name becomes the “forlorn hope” and leaders may push him despite risks. a GOP victory could erase any Grant boom at the convention.
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Grant
Detroit Free Press
Oxtreme maid in the rosebud shade and youth
A stylized verse praising enduring youth and growth from a St Nicholas poem by Luella Larcom. The lines urge the little maid in the rose tree shade to welcome spring and let life deepen, insisting youth remains a living root and growth should rise higher with age.
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Huey Larcom
St. Nicholas
Little Enoughbest and His High Opinion of Self
A tall tale about Enoughbest a smart boy spoiled by family fuss. He clashes with relatives and tries to fetch clappers from a slaughterhouse, ends up roughed by the Macintosh men, lies in a tipped bureau collapse, and gains a painful lesson that knowledge can be costly.
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London
Leopold
Belgium
Leopold II
Haroun-al-Rashid
Anl
Cortes
Jedgerent
Mr. Perkins
Macintoshes
Macintosh
Jack
Marmar
Murmar
Hamamelis
Annelle L. Noble
N. Y
Opposition to Telegraph Lines in Colonial Lands
Reproduced excerpts discuss anti telegraph sentiment among indigenous peoples in Australia and New Zealand. It notes fears of encroachment, tribal hostility faced by early lines, and bloodless shocks when engineers connected power to provoke reactions. Maori squatters in New Zealand now assist building lines seen as scientific progress. Also mentions a pamphlet from Amsterdam arguing for Dutch independence from Holland and a Paris committee raising funds for Louis Napoleon souvenir tablets.
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Macdonald Range
Australia
New Zealand
Chambers’ Journal
Amsterdam
Holland
Germany
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General Custer
West Point
Atlanta
Stance Mountain
Joy Goldsmith
Boston Herald
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Germantown
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Bailey Station
J.B. Hood
Lydia
Houston
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Roberts
Texas
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Port Au Prince
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Eiett
General Hood
Memphis
Jones
Houston Board of Health
United States Mall
Tuere
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Havana
W. J. Smith
T. Roane Waring
Memphis Jloward Association
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Oarnans
Frvgé Ses
Yamaha
Flag
Howard Association
Jay Gould
Professor Nordenskjold
Arctic
Reztons
Vega
O. Dickson
Tromsee
Lena
Tromsoe
Yugor Strait
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Waigatsch
Vaigatz
Kara Sea
Port Dixon
Yenisei
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North Cape
Taiour
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Tsejdekin
Asia
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New Siberia
Kolwya
Cape Cook
Vankarema
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T’shutchi
Tinin
Jong
East Cape
Behring Strait
St. Lawrence Island
Behring Island
Europe
Alaska Trading Company
Behring Straits
Siberia
Johnson
Lincoln
Supreme Court of the United States
Iowa
St. Louis
Constructive Authority
V. O. Paynyune
Rosebud
Benton County
Berald
Telegraph
Louis Napoleon
South Africa
Committee of Parisans
St. Mary's Chapel
Chiselhurst
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