Defense of legitimate self defense over prize fighting
The article condemns prize fighting as brutal and demoralizing while praising athletic self defense. It notes the Troy Shanghai versus Brooklyn Bantam bout as example of harmful spectacle, argues laws exist to ban such contests, and urges authorities to enforce them more firmly to curb this disreputable trade.
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Credentials and seating rights in contested seats
The column argues that credentials issued by a competent authority grant a prima facie right to seats, which squatters lack. It asserts that if those credentials go to non elected members, the rightful body can still seat proper members, and claims deviation undermines law and order, challenging the Advertiser's stance.
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Illinois Republican Convention Moves to Nominate Grant
Senator Logan leads the Grant faction as the Illinois Republican Convention closes. The body declares Gen. Grant the choice of the majority for President and aims to disfranchise eight congressional districts. Delegates already chosen may be replaced amid bitter sentiment, signaling a Grant nomination likely. The Senate passes a marshals bill for elections, with Kellogg-Spofford postponed. Trinity Sunday is noted for observance.
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Illinois Result Sparks Talk Across Washington
Washington observers react to the Illinois Convention outcome as Grant allies praise the state win while Blaine supporters fret over limited nominating votes. Schurz says Grant cannot win Ohio, naming alternative candidates and signaling a party split potential. A Texas delegate, a colored barber, writes of fishing for votes in Chicago with biting bait.
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A Washington despatch reports a Maine Senatorial friend saying Grant's nomination is virtually secured. Across states, California Democrats list delegates to Cincinnati while Republicans in York county debate a candidate for Congress. In Rockland a caucus backs Gen Tillson as Knox nominee, while Waldo challenges Fox claim.
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Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Suspends Payments
The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company suspends payments amid heavy debt estimated between 5 and 6 million dollars, with bonds maturing and a potential receiver appointment discussed. Exchange stock tumbled while managers pledge to protect company assets and continue business using daily revenues for wages and supplies.
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Local man Samuel Kenyon dies by own action
Samuel Kenyon aged 68 of Niantic Rhode Island died by self inflicted action on Thursday. A 7 year old son of Owen Bragdon drowned in the canal at Kennebunk Maine Thursday evening. Seth Kelley a scythe grinder for Emerson Stevens and Co. of West Waterville Maine was killed Friday morning when a stone burst.
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Sundry Civil Appropriation Bill Advances With Boston Projects
The Sundry Civil Appropriation bill for the year ending June 30, 1881 is reported with an aggregate of 20,729,987 dollars. It includes 350,000 for Boston post office and sub-Treasury work and 50,000 for Fall River Post Office completion, plus 25,000 for a lighthouse at Borden Flats and 15,000 for Springfield arsenal repairs.
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Senate Passes Bayard Bill Regulating Deputy Marshals Pay
The Senate approved Bayard’s bill setting deputy marshal pay at five dollars per day and required appointments from different political parties. The measure, aimed at elections, passed 28 to 17 after debates on party balance and marshal selection.
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Senate Conflict Over Pension Claims Sparks Exchange
In Washington on May 21, a heated Senate exchange involved Representatives White and Bayne. White rejected Bayne’s claim of neglecting his constituents’ pension claims, while Bayne warned White to avoid outside comment. Bayne linked tariff policy to wartime munitions, and White defended his record amid faulting remarks.
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Senators Push to Restore Franking Privilege in Senate
In a Senate debate on an appropriation, Rep Edmunds of Vermont condemned the law barring Senators from franked letters to constituents. Sen Davis of West Virginia supported restoring the franking privilege, arguing the people want it back and that even minor officials have frank rights.
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Transfers and Mortgages Across Boston Areas
Suffolk County transfers list property sales and mortgages across Boston districts including Roxbury South Boston and East Boston. Notable entries include Beacons Street Beeston and Shawmut Avenue properties with prices from 1 to 5 000. Adams to Shepard and Fairbanks exchanges with single dollar quitclaims. various mortgage assignments and estates noted by multiple banks and trustees.
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Call for a new Court House site approved by trustees
State moves to appoint commissioners to pick a site and compel the city to build a suitable Court House if no site is chosen by December first. The Mount Vernon street location near the State House is favored for quiet, light, and air, despite objections from some lawyers.
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