General Sheridan praised as reconstruction stabilizer in South
The Bristol When remarks on General Sheridan's fit role under military Reconstruction in New Orleans. It lauds his firm support of law and national unity, predicts favorable influence from Grant and Stanton, and notes peaceful race relations and broad political reorganization across the South. It also discusses foreign-born voters, French Americans, and civic responses amid postwar tensions.
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Sheridan
New Orleans
Saanniera
Grant
Stanton
Conmita
Ditrista
Fae
Congress
Schenck
H. Schenck
Philadelphia
Haxovem Stakutt
Boston
Hanover Street
New England States
Tax receipts total for April 1847 in Rhode Island
The United States Internal Revenue Service in the Second Collection District of Rhode Island reports April 1847 receipts totaling 53 763 464 dollars.
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United States
Internal Revenue
Rhode Iland
Platform of Principles Embraced by Petersburg Citizens
A meeting of white and colored residents of Petersburg Virginia endorses a platform of racial equality in voting and offices. It calls for equal taxation and funding for education, with no distinctions beyond natural or societal norms, to be enforced by common sense rather than laws.
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Anme
United States
Michigan
Varius
Wilson
North Carolinna
Newbern
N. C
Goldsboro
Washington
Pegrogs
Academy Square
Senator Wilson
Richmond
Petersburg
Richmond Jihng
Cost of Living Gains Seen in New England Markets
A Chicago Tribune correspondent reports that living costs in New England are lower than the West with bread and meat cheaper and flour only slightly higher in Portland than Chicago. Potatoes and vegetables are cheaper. rents are lower in Boston and manufacturing towns. Wood, coal, and clothing show savings of ten to twenty percent. Retirement rumors surround Secretary Seward with hints of withdrawal after a long public life. Governor Orr urges sheriffs to appoint trustworthy Registers under Reconstruction acts to avoid reliance on strangers.
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Livina
Chicaga Tribune
New England
Portland
Chicago
Renta Hera
Burston
West
Seward
Auburn
New York Herald
Fle
Immigrant Stream From Europe Predicted To Surge In Season
New York Hero correspondent notes a predicted surge of European emigration to the United States, led by Ireland. Nine Cork departures within days, with hundreds awaiting transport. major emigration also from Londonderry Southampton and German ports. About 2000 arrivals reported last Saturday from Liverpool and Germany. Crete unrest continues near standstill as Mustapha Pasha returns to Constantinople after failure to quell revolt. Hussein Pasha likely to press harsh measures and resume hostilities.
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Iucharation Pron
Europe
New York
United States
Ireland
Cork
Veronal
Londonderry
Southampton
Liverpool
Germany
Crete
Mustapha Pasha
Constantinople
Hussein Pasha
Focal Lectures on Colorado's Wealth and Future Prospect
Bishop Randall described Colorado's mining wealth and agricultural potential, arguing rail expansion will boost metal production. He praised iron coal and copper deposits, described the landscape and natural parks, and predicted a growing population and western development as the nation expands beyond the Mississippi. The lecture occurred amid heavy rain with few attendees.
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Randall
Colorado
Horace Greeley
Rocky Mountains
Valley of the Mississippi
Atlantic
Pacific
Mississippi
Wal
Reverend N Uo Gallaher Lecture on America and Americans
E Rev N Uo Gallaher, noted for his Irish Character lecture, is announced for Thursday evening May 7. The subject will be America and Americans a rich treat. The postponement cause from last week’s fog on the East River is hoped not to disappoint the lecturer or public again.
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America
Charles W. Elliot
Woolsey
Yale College
Cummings
Wesleyan University
Henry Ward Beecher
Grace Aguilar
Ita
J. B. Burr & Co
Hartford
Ginn
C. P. Osborne
R. S. Andrews
Shepard
Ellery W. Greene
Thompson
Fall River
Emily Wilcox
North East
Thomas W. Bickner
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Memphis
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Parone
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Courney
Leavenworth
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Earth
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Sinc
Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
Java
Vera Cruz
Mexico
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CoLopano
Westrero
Wolfboro
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Tur
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Bethlehem
Louisana
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Grervex
Chicago Republican
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Barton Nnen
E. W. Pike
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Florida
Russia
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Beaufort
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Aigeinga
Patterson
N. J
Provincetown
New York Board of Health
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France
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Paris
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A. G. Palmer
Stonington
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England
Elizabeth Fleming
War Department
Young Men’s Christian Association
E. W. Brunson
Charles Sherry, Jr
William J. Miller
Bristol Music Club
Hi. N. Gifford
J.C. Pegram
Theodore P. Bogert
Albert Knight
John Turner
Edward S Babbitt
Edward §. Babbitt
Samuel W. Church
Charles H.R Doringh
Gen. Geo. I. Cooke
Warren
National Rubber Co
H. N. Gifford
Appleton & Co
George H. Whitney
H. P. Burnham
Sydney
Reder & Bro
Bristol, R. J
Duartes Sherry, JR
Eprtor
Old Bay
T. J. Griffin
William Pierce
Wood Street
Bristol Bise
Colton
J. B. Munro
Rem
Rice & Campbell's
Market Square
Providence
Court of Common Pleas
County of
Si A. Perrigo
Buffalo
N. Y
Madame P
Robert Dunbar
Daniel Tograham
George H. Munro
Thomas N. Allen
Philip Easterbrooks
Alexander P. Baxter
Seth Paul
George J. Smith
Thomas Norris
George Munro
Matthias Frederick
Jonathan D. Waldron
Charles Johnson
Vermont Commercial College and Normal Academy
Poultney
Uncle Joe
Allen I. Gladding
Tre
Carolinas
Orr
South Carolina
Focal Intelligence
Messrs. Berger, Shutts & Co
J. W. Dinghaday & Co., Publishers
Walnut Street
Alfred L. Sewell
Ill
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