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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1884

Page

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Roscoe Conkling Debate Sparks Heated Pressures

In sharp terms critics attack Roscoe Conkling's possible senate return as a final straw. Rev. G H Ball pushes his harsh rhetoric, decrying what he calls persecution while despised by many as unreasoned, inflammatory vitriol.

G. H. Ball

Ohio Journal endorses violence as a political catalyst

The Ohio State Journal argues that the virulence of Ohio’s late campaign could trigger a constitutional change affecting November elections, especially presidential years, deeming it a desirable outcome. The piece frames such upheaval as a legitimate, even beneficial, political correction.

Ohio State Journal Ohio

President-elect Cleveland to receive cabinet picks

The ciphering and preparation for Cleveland's administration are advancing. a fine assortment of cabinets will be ready when he can attend to it. It is possible he may take a hand at figures himself when that time arrives.

Cleveland Rochester Post-Express New York Europe Austin Civil Service Texas Siftings Civilization Paris Boston Albany Tavis Washington Street Sedan Pittsfield South Siuaseasenans Springfield Sprinfield Buffalo Srekesand Cincinnati St. Mais Worcester Sprinis 6 Press Toledo Chicago Rochester Walls Detroit Infield North Adams Chatham Hudson Slam Sea Palmer Ware River Branch N. L. M. R. Field Hartford New

The Journal Faces Defeat With Sour Spirit

The Journal, long claiming victory, now must endure defeat with discipline and courage. It has shown sourness and ungracious spirit, suggesting prosperity has eroded its philosophy. It should pull together and accept war’s fortune without whining.

Massachusetts plot foiled by Blaine defeat in Washington

The Washington Capital notes the Blaine loss upsets a Massachusetts plan to make Rob inson the New England cabinet member, positioning Oliver Ames as governor and Long to follow Dawes as senator. The piece reflects on persistent political conspiracies and imagines Ames in the governor’s chair.

Washington Blaine Massachusetts Gov. Robinson New England Oliver Ames Mr. Long Mr. Dawes Senate

Secretary McCulloch Judges Tariff Cuts in Coming Report

The report argues for a substantial lowering of tariff rates. It is generally believed the secretary supports such a reduction and his practical views could aid economic debate. The author hopes the report is well founded and that practical tariff ideas reach national circles.

McCulloch

Defeat of the magnetic candidate praised for future caution

The piece weighs the defeat of the Republican candidate Blaine and attributes it to a mix of weather, political missteps, and the exposure of perceived hypocrisy by Dr. Burchard. It argues the setback should prompt vigilance and citizen obligation, while downplaying speculative “ifs and buts” and focusing on the nation’s broader welfare.

Boswell Manley Blaine New York Dr. Burchard Elkins Bigot Mr. Blaine Republic

Cleveland's Inauguration Meets Senate Resistance and Roiling Press

The piece surveys the incoming Democratic president and a Republican Senate likely to curb his policy moves. It notes distrustful yet party loyal senators, warns of battles over appointments, and riffs on political fallout, media reactions, and satirical quips from various papers. The tone mixes commentary with humor about figures like Belva Lockwood, Roscoe Conkling, and Burchard, while touching on international curiosities and oddities from the era.

Belva Lockwood Philadelphia Press

Obstructionism Threatens Presidential Authority and Senate Control

A political column argues against obstructing the president’s authority and warns that continued obstruction could cost the Republicans the Senate and public trust. It cites past Democratic cooperation on appointments and cautions Republicans not to overreact in opposition. It notes Democratic behavior in confirmations and the need for responsible governance.

Apple Orchard Reverie and Hungry Editor

A fragmented 19th century prose excerpt describes a setting sun over an apple orchard and a hungry editor admiring nature. The editor compares the scene to golden apples, muses on beauty, and contemplates forbidden fruit while the scribe laughs at the joke about green apples.

Democratic outrage in Malden sparks charity misrule

Citizens recount a Malden political celebration influenced by Democratic leaders who divert raised funds to Thanksgiving meals for veterans at Chelsea and the poor of Malden, amid plans for cannons and torches. The event is slated for Monday evening.

Malden Chelsea Congress Museum Company Guuv Znor Yer Guv’nor Mr. Booth Othello Iago Richelieu

Roosevelt and Lodge face off in Massachusetts district race

Historical commentary notes Roosevelt’s cattle knowledge versus politics in the sixth Massachusetts district. It credits veterans and McConverse supporters for defeating Lodge, while many voters backed Blaine and Lovering. The piece praises Lovering’s service, condemns Lodge’s surrender to party influences, and suggests Roosevelt shares Lodge’s predicament.

Theodore Roosevelt Massachusetts Mc. Converse Henry Cabot Lodge Chelsea Malden Blaine Lovering Lodge Butler Roosevelt

Young men flock to the Democrats in a sign of times

The piece notes many young men voted for Cleve land and Hendricks, the strongest show of support since the republicans rose to power. It urges continued Democratic participation, accusing Republicans of corruption and rewarding reform, and urges primaries involvement for honest, economical government.

Cleveland Hendricks Republican Party Democratic Party

Fair Emily Dreams of Forever Love on the Shore

A languid reading daydream unfolds about Emily and a lover, wandering sea, sand, and a sacred bond. In sleep she envisions their vow sealed with a golden band, church bells, and wedding chimes, while she savors the imagined shared future.

Emily Troth

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