27 Jan 1876
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Newspaper
Brazil Weekly Echo
Location
Brazil, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1876
Page
1
A poem fragment muses on social status and fortune masking private guilt. It suggests a man may live proudly today while bearing a dangerous secret that could land him in prison as a felon.
A rural Irish domestic tale traces Push and Nancy as they marry after Push’s courtship and a hard path. The father’s advice about fighting first heads, Push’s work in a shop, and Nancy’s toil frame a life of modest hopes and family duty.
The piece argues the Republican party favors soldiers who support their ticket, citing grants under Grant and Morton. It claims postmaster, pension, and revenue jobs went to political allies rather than wounded veterans, and accuses Democrats of unfairly treating soldiers while praising Washington insiders.
In a London Society excerpt, Nancy and Pash consider marriage as the narrator recalls a past scene. The dialogue centers on family ties, welcome, and prayers for a future together, with emphasis on human nature and mercy. The piece ends with praise for divine mercies.
The article notes the Cincinnati holding of the National Republican convention is expected to signal the party's decline. It mentions the National Democratic Executive Committee meeting February 22, 1876 to set venue and date for the National Convention, and reports on John B. Gough delivering his 7,365th speech in New York. It discusses opinions on Grant, the bounty bill veto, and soldier votes, with local county sentiment against a third term.
The piece discusses a proposed six year single term for the presidency, with Randall backing it and Republicans split over a two year alternative. It notes Democratic support for the Centennial subsidy and criticizes Republican reactions while reflecting on the nation’s potential long-term term structure.
The narrator notes autumn gloom and dark forests but then sees a red sun lifting above hills. A robin in a hedgegrow and a hawthorn in bloom offer cheer, as the field and hedges awaken with bright song and promise.
A long editorial emphasizes the anthem of peace and universal good will as guiding principles for nation and church, urging leaders to promote harmony, philanthropy, and restraint from war. It warns against politicians who inflame sectarian strife and calls for a centennial era of peaceful progress and humane governance. A separate brief notes a French court condemns a married woman for murdering seven children and a grandchild.
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