Lesson for aspiring politicians in Blaine defeat
The piece notes Blaine’s defeat mortifying as he was repudiated by New England Republican sentiment. It argues smartness must rest on moral stamina to endure public scrutiny and questions Maine voters about continuing leadership by someone broadly repudiated by New England.
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Frye Grieved by Maine Nominations For Vice President
The Journal reports Frye mourns not being chosen for Vice President. It notes Republicans ignore Maine, but pay lip service to loyalty while sidelining leaders. It mentions Hamlin’s replacement in the Lincoln nomination and Blaine’s renewed crushing setback. Frye urged to relocate to Ohio if seeking national stature.
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Garfield’s treachery tale swirls through convention rumors
Washington dispatches report claims Garfield betrayed Sherman in a prearranged ticket plan with Foster, provoking anger among Sherman and Blaine factions. Maine delegates recall Garfield’s decisive thirty-fifth ballot win while Hale allegedly cast Maine’s vote for Garfield. Denials say no pact existed. anti Grant forces expected unity on the best candidate.
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Delegates Back Hendricks for President at Indiana Convention
Indiana Democrats direct delegates to Cincinnati to name Hendricks as presidential nominee and vote as a unit on all questions. Gov. nominees Landers Gray and Downey named. Hendricks received enthusiastic ovation, pledged impartial duties, and urged unity to secure November victory for the Democracy.
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State Convention Seeks Delegates Nominee Horatio Seymour
The State Convention to choose delegates to Cincinnati requests attendees present the name Horatio Seymour.
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Garfield Arrives in Cleveland in Enthusiastic Reception
Gen Garfield and party arrive from Chicago in a special car to crowds at stations along the route. A 100 gun artillery salute greets the party in Cleveland. A large procession formed by Garfield Clubs and the Cleveland Grays escorts Garfield to Kennard House where he is serenaded and thanks the cheering citizens. He then holds a levee and later conducts a brief reception before departing for Hiram College.
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Vermont masons elect officers at annual Grand Lodge meeting
The Grand Lodge of Masons of Vermont elected officers for the coming year in Burlington. Levant M. Read was named master, with Daniel P. Webster deputy master and Lucius C. Butler senior warden, among others. District deputies from all fourteen districts were listed with their home towns.
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Daniel P. Webster
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Lucius C. Butler
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Brandon
John A. Butler
Jamaica
William H. Root
J. W. F. Washburn
Montpelier
Allen L. Pease
Hartford
M. O. Perkins
Windsor
Edwin Wheelock
Cambridge
Theodore
W. J
Eli
Dimon McDougall
Barton
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The
Isle of Lamott
Oren G. Chase
Lyndonville
George Taylor
Wolcott
E. F. Johnson
Island Pond
Barre Alumni elect officers and pledge debt update
In Barre Vermont the Associated Alumni elected J. H. Jackson as president A N Wheelock as vice president C S Putnam as recording secretary and C A Smith as corresponding secretary. The Spaulding memorial fund showed 4607 on hand and about one third of the debt is pledged. Graduation exercises were held with Class Marshal L K Graves guiding diplomas and Rev L Tenney affirming the school would continue next year.
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Waterbury
Hat maker failure and racing plans collapse in New York
The Bulletin reports Smith and Palmer of New York and South Norwalk failing with liabilities of 117000, including 72000 in bills payable and 22000 in open accounts. Creditors form a committee to seek a settlement, likely receiving 25 cents on the dollar. The Spirit of the Times says Maud S. and Santa Claus trots are off. Prospero, owned by William M. Parks with a 2:20 record, dies. Dr George Lindsay, 80, found dead at 176 Bleecker street. cyanide of potassium bottle discovered beside him.
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Santa Claus
Prospero
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Bleecker Street
Montreal Bank in Liquidation Faces Shareholder Losses
A Montreal despatch reports at a shareholders meeting of the Consolidated Bank now in liquidation. Twelve Montreal firms were named for losses totaling 1.5 million. Directors allegedly supported bank shares on the Stock Exchange from bank funds, costing $65,000, with a plan to transfer 8,000 shares to shareholders. Estimated surplus after liabilities is 500,000 from an original 5 million capital.
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Democrats Move Toward Action on Political Bills in House
SPECIAL DESPATCH TO THE BOSTON POST. Washington June 10. The Democrats open moves to action on political bills on the Speaker's table. Tucker asks to dispense with the morning hour to take up the Revenue bill. Bicknell signals a rule counting electoral votes. Republicans filibuster and warn of more until Saturday. Updegraff and Bicknell argue court and presidential powers over elections. Morse and Dawes win Navy loan of flags for Boston June 17 celebration.
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Iowa
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Morse
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House considers joint rule for counting electoral votes
Washington debate on a Senate drafted joint rule to govern counting of Presidential and Vice Presidential electoral votes. Opponents call it unconstitutional and an overreach, arguing counting is a ministerial act by the Senate President, while supporters warn of danger to the republic and urge legislative guidance to avoid crisis.
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Senate action on bills and amendments before adjournment
In Washington the Senate passed several measures including House bills on antiquities duties and cut hoops duties with amendments. It also approved a 40000 grant for Bennington battlefield monument and a 20000 test funding for Watertown arsenal. A postmaster salary raise to 4000 was adopted and the session ended with executive business before adjournment.
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Cost of the War to Uncle Sam From 1861 to 1879
Treasury details show gross expenditures of 6.80 billion dollars and ordinary outlays of 609.5 million for the Civil War era. Major items include interest on debt 1.76 billion, volunteers pay 1.04 billion, army subsistence 345.5 million, transportation 836.8 million, pensions 407.4 million, bounties 140.3 million, and arms purchases 76.0 million. Navy total about 412 million with pensions and pay. Also listed are cemetery costs 5.24 million, National Home support 8.55 million, and Ford’s Theatre purchase 88 thousand.
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Congressional adjournment seen by June 16 date
Washington reports that the concurrent resolution fixing June 16 as adjournment day has passed both Houses. River and Harbor and most regular appropriation bills cleared. Senate pending two. House Ways and Means adjourned sine die. Barley malt duty to shift to a specific 25 cents per bushel. Finley-Donnelly inquiry results likely Finley wrote anonymous letter. Nominations and transfers in executive posts announced. Greenback Labor convention in Chicago features fierce debate, personnel shifts, and platform adoption.
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Garfield Nominated By Chicago Faction Debate In Press
A collection of editorial excerpts discusses Garfield's nomination, Grant's supporters, and New York politicians. It argues the unity of Republicans after convention, underscores notable figures like Arthur and Conkling, and contemplates a Hayes to Garfield Senate swap in Ohio.
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Conkling
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Arthur
Flanigan
Texas
New York Graphic
James A. Garfield
Col
Forney
Hayes
Garfield
Ohio
Senate
United States
More Testimony on Warden Pillsbury Administration
June 10 Concord hearing before the Governor and council resumes with a small audience. Witnesses recount alleged prison abuses, cruel treatment, and poor food under Warden Pillsbury. Multiple inmates and officers describe beatings, ball and chain use, and a brutal incident involving a cat o nine tails. Proceedings adjourned to next morning.
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Gladstone proposes tax shifts to cut deficit and aid trade
In Parliament Gladstone outlined a £881,000 surplus from reforms including a wine duty cut tied to French duties, a beer tax replacing malt tax, higher income and liquor licenses, and license changes for brewing. He urged reducing duties on wine twenty degrees strength and replacements for malt tax amid Indian finance needs.
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Prince on the platform and noble lineage at conventions
Highlander reflects on Democratic conventions at Cincinnati and Chicago. The writer contrasts aristocratic bloodlines with political prowess, praising Bayard and a prince figure for qualities of leadership. The piece rails against blunders by kings and extols Nature stamped nobility in political figures.
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Jealous German Painter Murders Wife Then Self Immolates
In New York on June 10, John Gimpel a German fresco painter attacked his wife with brutal jealousy. He beat her and cast her onto stairs then set their boarding house ablaze before slitting his wrists ear to ear. Firemen rescued him from flames but he died in the street. The wife suffered a fractured skull and is expected to die.
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Notable Deaths in Newburyport and Nearby Cities
This death notice compiles obituaries including Capt Hoyt of Newburyport aged about 70 from apo plexy, a widow and daughter, and a Mansfield Mass citizen William B Bates aged 70 with public trust roles. It also notes Cardinal Pie of Poitiers at 65, James B Congdon ex cashier and city treasurer aged 77, and James McGrath, a Western Union receiver in Highland District aged 30.
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Jerome Park Races Report From New York
Races featured a half mile for two year olds with Ada winning Blaises second and Glenelg colt third in 50 seconds. A 1 1/4 mile match saw Monitor 115 pounds lose to Luke Blackburn 100 by five lengths in 2 3 4. Other results list McCullough and St Martin in the Jockey Club handicap, Harold Frida and Franklin unplaced, Kingcraft Judith Glengariff in the Members' Cup, Startle and Checkmate in the Mile Dash and Bertha Dispute Pomeroy in the Handicap Steeplechase with times noted.
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