Senator Morton Reviews Hayes Southern Policy
Senator Morton evaluates President Hayes Southern policy as a legacy of the previous administration. He asks whether the president should yield to the inevitable or face inevitable defeat.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Gazette
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1877
Page
1
Morton critiques Southern policy and Hayes handling of reconstruction
Special Dispatch reports Senator Morton's letter reviewing the President's Southern policy and Kellogg seat dispute. He argues Republicans must sustain Packard and Chamberlain governments by force, condemns Democratic push to withdraw troops, and defends Hayes as principled and patriotic in maintaining Republican power through unity and organization.
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Morton
New York Times
South
South Carolina
Louisiana
Kellogg
United States
Senate
Hayes
Mississippi
Alabama
Grant
Packard
Chamberlain
Mr. Hayes
House of Representatives
House
North
Kelley
Congress
Democratic House
Hamburg
Ellenton
Colfax
Coushatta
Mechanics’ Institute
Clinton
Vicksburg
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Murder and scandal swirl around ex congressman Law
In New Orleans on May 24 the Picayune reports that Law's mother testified the assassin was a negro. Suspicion falls on a friend or lover of Law's wife amid divorce filings for adultery supported by letters from the wife. Effingham Lawrence, ex member of Congress, was beaten on a lower coast packet boat after a Plaquemine Parish council censure of steamboat inspectors over recent disasters. The council plans to bring the matter to the Grand Jury as sixty miles of coast see seventy seven lives lost to steamboat explosions in a year.
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New Orleans
the Picayune
East Feliciana
Law
Effingham Lawrence
Congress
Plaquemine Parish
United States
Lawrence
Plaquemine
Grand Jury
Tragic Death by Drowning of Miss Augusta Mills
At Mippietown on May 24 Miss Augusta Mills, recently driven to madness by grief over her mother's death, vanished from her attendant and drowned in a cistern. Doctors Evans and Dickey failed to revive her after recovery. A large crowd gathered, Dayton friends were notified, and the funeral is expected Saturday.
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Augusta Mills
Dayton
Look Out for Him Swindle in Cleveland
Special dispatch reports a major swindle in Cleveland Ohio where a man posed as forming a stock company to go to Texas and raise cattle. He collected about 1600 dollars from a meat dealer who then demanded a refund. The suspect reportedly fled toward Cincinnati after obtaining a pass.
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The
Cincinnati Gazette
Cleveland, O
Texas
Cincinnati
A Little Girl Cut in Two
A seven year old colored girl belonging to Ferdinand Gaskens was struck by a moving train near Lagonda while crossing the tracks as the C C C L locomotive switched cars. The girl stumbled and was cut in two. no one is blamed for the accident.
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Springfield
Lagonda
Ferdinand Gaskens
War News from Asia Reports Russian Advances and Turkish Turmoil
Telegrams from Erzeroum and Constantinople detail Russian flank movements toward Erzeroum and Kars, Turkish troops retreating from Kara Kilisa, and a Persian 12000 infantry force near Turco. Softas protest ministers while depots discuss Midhat Pashas recall amid empire crisis.
Russians Prepare to Crush Turks on the Danube
Deserters report dissension between Turkish commander Abdul Kerim Pasha and Acmed Eyoub Pasha over strategy. A Vienna view doubts a Danube crossing soon as Russia mobilizes for a decisive war. Berlin dispatch notes gradual Russian army mobilization to overwhelm Turkey, risking a mid June crossing. Abdul Kerim Pasha could field at most 75 000 men after garrisoning fortresses.
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Kismenrrr
Acmed Eyoub Pasha
Danube
Roumania
Abdul Kerim Pasha
London
Vienna
Silistria
Rustehuk
Laxpon
Berlin
The
Times
Turkey
Russia
Press reports on French cabinet changes in May crisis
Paris reports show Legitimist and clerical papers urging cabinet modification to favor their views. The Times Paris correspondent outlines a new cabinet programme with prefects backing official or anti republican candidates to shape Congress and extend President MacMahon power, while limiting magistracy and civil agents.
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Paris
London
Times
MacMahon
Governor Young Grants Extended Stay for Dayton Man
Gov. Young returns from Columbus in excellent health and grants a further respite to Harry Adams of Dayton until June 15. Adams was slated for hanging tomorrow. Weather remains cold with frost expected. fires and overcoats urged as Murphyites gain converts.
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ColumBus
Gov. Young
Harry Adams
Dayton
Adams
Fatal Accident at Fort Wayne Claims Young Switchman
This morning around five Albert Pigeon a switchman for the P F W and C R Co fell from a brake beam and was run over by the cars. His body was mangled and death was instantaneous He was twenty one years old and unmarried.
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Fort Wayne
Cincinnati Gazette
Svp
Albert Pigeon
Utah Territory Troop Increase Referenced to Sherman
Governor Emory of Utah asks the War Department for more troops in the territory. The request is referred to General Sherman for inquiry and recommendation. General Crook has not yet reviewed Mormon troubles, but may be involved upon Sherman’s return to assess necessity for additional forces.
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Washmeton
Gov. Emory
Utah
Secretary of War
Sherman
Crook
Emory
Militia Volunteers Offer to Serve if England Enters War
Toronto reports about 10,000 militia volunteers sending offers through Ottawa to the Canadian government. They pledge to serve anywhere required if England becomes involved in war.
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Toronto
Ottawa
England
Circassian cavalry officers summoned to organize regiments in Ottoman territories
Varna dispatch reports the Ottoman minister of war ordering Circassian cavalry officers to Constantinople to form twenty five regiments at Constantinople Adrianople and Sofia. Belgrade sources confirm Serbia's military prep. Turkish forces around Scutari and Podgoritza total about 20 000 regulars with forty guns and 33 000 Albanian Bashi Bazouks amid despondent officials in Albania.
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London
Varna
Constantinople
Adrianople
Sofia
Belgrade
Servia
Ragusa
Scutari
Podgoritza
Fibania
Greece and regional tensions amid Greek Turkish war fears
An Athens correspondent reports Greek leaders may declare war on Turkey if Russia advances and Greece seeks English alliance if Britain is drawn in. Meanwhile the British squadron arrives at Salamis and Serbia prepares militia mobilizations amid famine fears in Bosnia. A Paris dispatch notes Athens may pressure neutrality with the fleet presence.
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Loxnox
Athens
Turkey
England
Hellas
Bay of Salamis
London
Belgrade
Novi Vick
Servia
Russia
Risties
Protics
Vienna
Bucharest
Bosnia
Berlin
Alexinatz
Pandirato
Gramada
Veliki
Loxpox
Paris
Piraeus
Prince Milan Granted Permission to Pay Respect in Ploiesti
Grand Duke Nicholas congratulates Prince Charles on Romanian independence. Russians mobilize a Don Cossack reserve of 150000, with forty regiments and twenty one batteries already serving in the active army.
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Milan
Nicholas
Prince Charles
Roumania
Don
Gortchakoff Ordered Rest as Bismarck Prepares to Weigh In
Berlin reports Prince Gortchakoff ordered to Wildbad by doctors. Count Schouvaloff may act as Vice Chancellor. Foreign Office busy as Prince Bismarck arrives, with telegrams among ambassadors, Rome likely to visit Berlin. National Zeitung says Bismarck to exert personal influence. Bismarck and family depart for Kissingen.
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Berlin
Prince Gortchakoff
Wildbad
Count Schouvaloff
Gortchakoff
Foreign Office
Prince Bismarck
Rome
National Zeitung
Bismarck
Kissingen
Pope Receives American Pilgrims and Benefits Offerings
The Pope welcomed fifty clergy and 150 lay American pilgrims in Rome on May 24 25. Archbishops from Philadelphia New York and others read addresses expressing devotion and shared sufferings of the Pope and the Church in Europe. Nine bishops offered diocesan gifts totaling 25000 with other contributions from American Catholic associations.
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Rome
Philadelphia
New York
America
Europe
Londoon
Therchbishop
Alleghany
Nachitoches
Albany
Louisville
Galveston
Detroit
Green Bay
Hartford
American College
Pronda
Preach on Humility and Faith for All American Catholics
A religious pastoral urges humility among Christians, warning against moral precocity and vainglory. The speaker notes Catholics and Cardinals share laughs yet stresses that all must bow in humility to enter Paradise, blessing Americans to remain firm in faith and Protestants to gain illumination.
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Paradise
Administration party forms in North Carolina as Hayes gains support
Ex congressman Leach of North Carolina and allies met with President Hayes after private talks with Staples Samuel Smith Settle and Keogh to back the administration. Democrats anticipate a new Administration party at next year's judicial election to suppress Bourbon control while white Republicans and conservatives align with Leach.
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Washngton
Leach
North Carolina
Hayes
Administration Party
Bourbon Democracy
Administration to Press Mississippi Murderers in Probe
In Washington on May 24 the administration prepares a rebuke over Judge Chisholm’s murder and the Kemper County massacre. Pressure grows within the Mississippi Democratic Party against Gov. Stone for inaction, with talk that prominent Democrats may lead denouncement and demand state vindication. Senator Lamar’s stance appears aligned with Gov. Stone, not pushing to raise the issue.
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Wasshincton
Chisholm
Kemper County
Mississippi
Gov. Stone
Lamar
South
Jerusalem Office Open for Proposals and China Consulate Vacancy
The Consul at Jerusalem Mr De Hass has forwarded his resignation to the President and proposals for filling his place will be received at the White House. A Washington Territory man named Denny has been appointed Consul at Tien-Tsin China. The post is noted as the most unhealthy on the consular list and will likely be open again soon.
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Washington
Jerusalem
de Hass
White House
Washington Territory
Denny
Tien-Tsin
China
President Delays Post Office Picks Amid Baltimore Stride
The president faced persistent pressure from a Baltimore delegation seeking the Post Office job. He ordered his secretary to accept written recommendations from five candidates, keeping the case open until tomorrow noon and preferring written submissions over personal interviews.
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Washington
Baltimore
Treasury commission studies whisky measuring machine
A Treasury Department commission is appointed to examine and report on adopting a device to gauge whisky as it leaves the cistern and to read the quantity in wine gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Judge Cranc Mer Re-elected Municipal Court Judge
Oweeling May 24 Judge Cranc Mer Republican was re elected Municipal Court judge today defeating Democrat Judge Kennedy by a 314 vote majority.
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Oweeling
Cranc Mer
Kennedy
National Woman's Suffrage Association Holds Ten Year Meet
The tenth annual meeting opened in Masonic Hall New York with Isabella Beecher Hooker presiding and letters of regret from Susan B Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Officers were elected including Clemence Lozier as President and Lucretia Mott among vice presidents. Resolutions urged woman suffrage and federal action, with notes of thanks to Hoar and Andrews. The gathering adjourned to meet in Washington in January.
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Cincinnati Gazette
New York
National Woman's Suffrage Association
Masonic Hall
Isabella Beecher Hooker
Susan B’ “Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Clemence
Lozier
Lucretia Mott
Smith Sisters
Glastonbury
Elizabeth Boynton Harbert
Illinois
Ernestine L. Rose
Lillie Devereux Blake
Anna Ellen Clarke Sargent
Spencer
Cincinnati
Utah
Congress
George F. Hoar
Sara J. A. Andrews
Washington
Vanderbilt Replies to Mrs La Bau on Will Contest
Cornelius J. Vanderbilt writes to the Times denying Mrs. La Bau’s claim against his father’s will as her own motion. He says he accepted the will and will sign papers. He asserts his dispute is only with his brother over an agreement and that he led a blameless life. He says William H. knows this and disputes rumors of misstatements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius J. Vanderbilt
The
Times
Daniel O Leary Returns With New Walking Challenge
Champion long distance walker Daniel O Leary has returned from England and plans a Chicago event to walk 699 miles in six days. He challenges two Illinois or New York residents to compete, each walking three consecutive days, with a sizable stake to attract entrants. The challenge is open to professionals and amateurs.
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New York
Dan, O'Leary
England
Chicago
Illinois
O'Leary
Corruption Among Inspectors at the Custom House
Public hearing reveals bribes and undervalued silks as the Custom House faces corruption. Witnesses Luckenmeyer and Himly describe bribes for bypassing inspections and fees demanded by two storekeepers, while Meyers notes added payroll payments to a second storekeeper for political purposes.
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New York
Custom House
Luckenmeyer
Zurich
Lyons
London
Henry Himly
Europe
H. J. Meyers
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