Sentiments on Grant and cost of a tea farm
A Civil War era debate notes one-armed soldiers disliking Grant while armed soldiers in the sutler’s brigade back him. Commissioner Le Duc weighs tea farm costs risking his job. Spurgeon preaches on English degeneracy, while government bonds offer Vanderbilt a strong nest egg to start the year.
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Selah
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Sherman's Role at Chicago Convention Narrow and Power Balancing
Sherman can only hope to hold the balance of power at the Chicago Convention. The position is not exalted but allows him to pick a preference among several evils.
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Mr. Sherman
Chicago
Judge's Opinion Plea Against Abusive Abroad Publication
A Lisbon era remark condemns publishing judicial opinions overseas with abusive commentary before the Governor is aware. The speaker invokes nonpartisan decency and pleads for deliverance from such actions. The tone remains critical of premature or partisan commentary on official opinions.
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Maine
Celluloid Jewelry Warned as a Peril at New York Factory
A New York manufacturing exhibition warns celluloid is dangerous and explosive like hymanite. The piece urges gentle handling for all wearing celluloid jewelry due to its hazardous nature.
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Edison lamp status debated amid rival claims
The report notes uncertainty over whether Edison’s lamp will be as successful as claimed while highlighting his dignified methods against Sawyer’s aggressive rival stance.
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Sawyer
Rumor of Clapp Nomination as Capital City Postmaster
Rumors suggest Mr. Clapp editor of the Washington Republican may be nominated for the Capital City postmaster job. If true the Washington Post could route all mail through a suburban office.
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Washington Republican
Washington Post
Grant's Praise of Washington as Handsome City
The source quotes General Grant praising Washington as the most handsome city in the world. The remark suggests he might enjoy more time there, reflecting a lighthearted view of the capital.
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Gen. Grant
Washington
Sam Ward Returns Home Amid Dinners and Lobbying Ties
Sam Ward returns from abroad in excellent spirits after dining with lords and gentlemen. Washington is poised to regain its reputation for remarkable dinners and princely lobbying services.
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Sam Ward
Washington
White workers in Indiana contrasted with Negro labor
A historical note argues that white workers in Indiana will take jobs, while Black workers are said to rely on political access, claiming many will starve if not employed, reflecting racially biased attitudes of the era.
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North Carolina
Indiana
The Legislature Opening and Plans for the Session
The piece discusses the Maine legislature's calm start, expected minor reforms, and the likely course of the session. It notes the need for prompt leadership, the impact of experienced presiding officers, and the uncertain importance of future committee actions and biennial session proposals.
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Maine
General Court
Connecticut
Importation Rank Falls to Six Million Mark
The item that once held a high position among imports has slipped to just over 6,000,000 in value or quantity, signaling a notable decline in its prominence in the current trade rankings.
Mr Tilden backs unity as Democrats rally for 1880
The piece asserts Mr. Tilden will support party unity and oppose Grant’s third-term bid, arguing he helped defend the Democratic cause after the 1876 dispute. It urges loyal Democrats to unite behind a candidate acceptable to conservatives and to oppose a third term as a danger to republic.
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Democratic Party
Mr. Tilden
Nhat
Grant
White House
Governor Garcelon and Court: no defiance intended
The Governor asserts the Executive and Judiciary are separate and independent. He explains that after issuing their summonses the Governor and Council sought the Court’s opinions to inform the Legislature, not to alter acts already done. He accuses opponents of misrepresentation and vows to respect judicial opinions.
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Garcelon
Supreme Court
Doubts on Grant Third Term Fading Among Republicans
The article notes doubts about Gen. Grant seeking a third term are fading as circumstances force his renomination. Grant faced odium from his administration and a clouded reputation, yet reform within the party after Hayes’s selection pressured Republican sentiment toward Grant’s return.
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Free trade hope spans vast imperial colonies
Mr Bright envisions a grand unity of England and its colonies including Canada Australia New Zealand the Cape Indian empire and the United States as a single free trade bloc nearing four hundred million people. He doubts the world will share this faith and links the idea to Christianity in tone and scope.
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C. I., Bartlett & CO
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Canada
Cape of Good Hope
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Hhis
Archbishop Lynch Reports Irish Destitution Seen in Ireland
Archbishop Lynch of Toronto confirms destitution in Ireland from his observations. He cites a million people lacking nourishing food and worse clothing than peers in Europe, with barefoot women and children and malnourished schoolchildren, appealing to American generosity.
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Speakership Dilemma Favours Brackett for Republican Choice
The writer argues Democrats must act for their party while the Speaker will come from Republicans. J. Q. A. Brackett is named as the best Republican candidate and preferable for sectional reasons to any other option.
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Snippets and Rumors Fill a Busy Statehouse Day
A collage of quips and headlines references Edison gas light future bets on state politics and almanac forecasts. The piece notes figures like George Jones Parnell and Knox while poking at New Jersey fox-hunters and a rumored free lunch in the State House basement.
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State House
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