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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1881

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Storrs Testifies on Republican Party Cohesion in Guiteau Trial

Storrs testified in the Guiteau trial that he did not believe the Republican party could be disrupted and he remarked on the cohesive power of public plunder. The remarks highlight concerns over party strength and corruption amid the trial coverage.

Storrs

Guiteau Backed by Readjusters on Early Debt Readjustments

Guiteau appears to have aligned ahead of his party on the readjuster question. Some of his debts were adjusted long ago on a liberal basis, with5 on 30, reflecting an unusually lenient settlement compared to prevailing terms.

Guiteau

Maine Supreme Court Reveals Eight Executives

The Maine population learns it has eight executives through a Supreme Court clarification. The court is portrayed as a useful tool within the republican family.

Maine Supreme Court Court

First Navy Women Officers Noted in Washington Post

The Washington Post reports the first intimation that women are serving as officers in the United States navy, highlighting Mrs. Capt. Truxton as a notable example and signaling a historic shift in naval service.

The Washington Post Capt. Truxton Navy United States Navy

Davis Says Gop Won’t Falter Until Dems Die

A terse remark from David Davis declares the Republican Party will not be disrupted until the Democratic Party is dead. The comment frames a stark partisan outlook and implies political upheaval would occur only after a long interval of stability.

David Davis

Cox returns to push life saving service reforms

Congressman Cox has returned to work on the life saving service, in which he is the honored parent. He says the service undoubtedly needs strengthening and identifies himself as the man to do it.

Congressman Cox Life Saving Service Neada Yonkers New York Herald Bob Ingersoll Bob

Emigration Sparks Alarm and Advice Across Shores

Germany fears a large outflow of its people while many English visitors urge emigration to the United States. The contrasting views reflect concerns over population movement and potential opportunities abroad.

Germany

New York Claims More Banking and Gambling than Rival Cities

New York boasts of having more banking houses, more capital, more liquor saloons, more gambling houses, more policy shops, and more pickpockets than Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore combined.

New York Boston Philadelphia Baltimore

Local Quizzes Spare Time With Simple County Games

In Woburn residents amuse themselves guessing the squash seeds while Fitchburg townsfolk guess beans in a pot. The idle pastime is noted as preferable to paid office work, offering light rural amusement over $100 office toiling.

Woburn Fitchburg

Garfield memory fades from Republican councils

The article notes the memory of Garfield waning in the Republican party as the stalwart faction dominates policy. It cites the rejection of Garfield's chaplain by the ruling wing as an excessive carryover of old resentments beyond the grave.

Garfield

Change in Massachusetts Libel Law Needed to Protect Publishers

The author argues that current Massachusetts libel law presumes malice upon publication of libellous matter, forcing publishers to defend even innocent errors. He calls for juries to assess malice, not merely damages, and for safeguards when no malice was intended. The piece condemns the legal presumption as unjust and burdensome to editors, publishers, and sellers.

Massachusetts

The newspaper as a force shaping modern society

The article notes the influential role of newspapers in public life, praising their reach and moral impact. It cites Rev. Dr. Collyer on how daily papers captivate attention, discussing both the distractions and the connective power they give to events, time, and space across society.

Dr. Collyer Church of the Messiah New York Lake Huron Times

The Prince and the Gardener’s Gift of Geraniumes

A visiting prince offers geraniums to a lady who cannot wear or carry them. She laughs and suggests he takes the flowers to someone else, leaving the prince puzzled by her playful perversity. The scene unfolds in a garden as observers note the exchange.

Philadelphia Times Prince of Wales Albert Edward London West End America

German Philosophy Series Planned by Griggs Co

Messrs. S C Griggs & Co Chicago announce an early year launch of a ten to twelve volume series on German philosophy edited by Geo B Morris Ph D. Each volume exposites a key work by Leibniz Kant Fichte Schelling and Hegel, with authors including President Porter Yale and Prof John Watson of Queen's University. The collection aims to trace German thought history and appeal to English readers and students.

Harper’s United States Benson J. Lossine LL. D New York Harper & Bros Republic J. G. Holland Charles Scribner's Sens Charles Scribner’s Sons Titcomb James T. Fields John Greenleaf Whittier Otes Mr. Fields Christopher Columbus W.L. Alden Henry Holt & Co Boston Estes & Lauriat America Mr. Alden New York Times Christopher Alden Columbus Orient Heze Kiah Butterworth Europe Adriatic Baltic Austria Vienna Constantinople Russia Moscow St. Petersburg Mount Desert J. A. Mitchell Mitchell Alexander Winchell D. D Chicago 5. C. Griggs & Co Winchell Nona Harry W. French Lee & Shepard French Nana India Messrs. S. C. Griggs & Co Geo. 8 Morris Leibnitz Kant Fichte Schelling William Hauff Jansen, McClurg & Co Edward L. Stowell Lockwood, Brooks & Co Paul Hart Mary Anderson T. B. Peterson & Bros Philadelphia Sallie Neill Roach J.B. Lippincott & Co Barnes & Co Joseph Ficklin Ficklin Edward Coles Illinois E. B. Washburne Chicago Historical Society Guv. Coles

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