Correspondent’s Fremont Gossip Draws Fire in Journal
A harsh editorial decries a Fremont Ohio based correspondent who lampoons Mr R B Hayes and the Republican party. The piece labels his letters a nuisance and questions their public interest while noting a single paragraph about temperance may be false. The editors urge avoiding sensational notes and suggest focusing on more worthy figures.
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Fremont
Ohio
Washington
R. B. Hayes
Hayes
Garfield
Republican Party
Key
Mahone
Rubhy
White House
George Francis Train
Sitting Bull
Moses
John Brown
New York
Washington Post
Key West
Savannah
Augusta
Wilmington
Del
Little Rock’s
Philadelphia Times
Recorder’s
Senator Mahone
Virginia
Atlantic, Mississippi & Ohio Railroad Company
Manchester Union
Chicago
Bufffalo
Brooklyn
Land League
Parnell Land League
Watt Memorial Hall
New York Tablet
Germany
New York Mail
Allegantes
England
William Malloch
Hedgehog Harbor
Wis
Mulloch
H. I. Kimball
Kimball
Atlanta
Frank Mayo
South Boston
Dr. le Moyne
Pennsylvania
Fred Emerson
Boston
Bellevue Hospital
Longfellow
Samuel Longfellow
Germantown
Penn
P. T. Woodfin
Marblehead
Hampton
William Beach Lawrence
Judge Potter
Bennett
Ward Staunton
Newburg
United States Circuit Court
Richmond
Atlantic, Mississippi & Ohio Railroad
Stephen H. Tyng, Jr
Church of
William Cullen Bryant
New York Evening Post
Parke Godwin
Mr. Bryant
John Sherman
South
Sherman
Disraeli
Lord Rawton
Protected trade debate on the Parisian port visit
A dialogue between editors of the Advertiser and the Commercial Bulletin on protectionist ideas. They mock tariffs while exposing how manufacturers and merchants profit from high prices, export limits, and domestic use over imports. The exchange hints at Boston tariffs and a British-influenced free-trade writer observed nearby.
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Advertiser
Commercial Bulletin
New England
England
United States
Mr. A
Mr. B
Fall River
Boston
Incorporated
Grosr
Cheating a People in Canada Charity Debacle
A Canadian charity fund of 100000 dollars meant for famine relief in Ireland was diverted by the government to harbor works and boat purchases for fishermen. Critics demand explanation and accuse Sir John A. Macdonald's administration of concealing reasons for the misallocation. A note warns the money might have funded troops, though those plans were not pursued.
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Ireland
People of
Canada
Toronto Globe
Sir John A. Macdonald
Sir John
Gladstone Land Bill Critics Call For Deeper Reform
A critical view urges deeper reform of Ireland's land tenure than Gladstone's land bill provides. It warns that arbitration courts will bias tenant interests and notes the bill does not address famine shocks or absentee landlordism. It stresses land ownership by Irish people as essential for true reform.
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Irish Land League
Ireland
League
Michael Davitt
Boston
New York
London
Parnell
Davitt
Dillon
House of Commons
Mr. Gladstone
Iceland
American hogs and a push for river improvements
The piece argues for preserving export hog interests while seeking federal aid for river and canal work. It notes a Davenport Iowa meeting on May 25 to press Congress for funding to connect the Upper Mississippi and Illinois waterways with the lakes, Chicago to La Salle, and onward to New York, seeking a continuous water route.
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Mississippi Valley
Atlantic Seaboard
Congress
Davenport
Mississippi
Ilinois
Lakes
Illinois and Michigan Canal
Hennepin
Ilinois River
Rock Island
Mississippi River
Chicago
la Salle
New York
Atlantic Ocean
Boston
Post Office Department Should Improve Mail Service
The piece argues against federal savings banks, insisting state banks adequately protect savings and should not be challenged by federal competition. It urges Mr. James to stay within postal duties and focus on improving mail service rather than expanding into banking or creating a federal monopoly.
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Globe
United States
Canadas
New York
Boston
Mass
Washington
James
Congress
Pst
Post Office Department
Postal Service
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