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Equal Taxation and Debts Reform Speech Highlights
A political address attacks radical Congress on wasteful spending and bondholder privilege. The speaker denounces pension payments in gold, argues for universal currency and equal taxation, and criticizes Reconstruction policies and negro suffrage while pledging support for Horatio Seymour and Frank Blair.
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Moose
Fraucis
Flouse
Congress
Washington
Committee On
House
United States
New York
Chicago
Shylock
Jefferson
Great Britain
Europe
Congressional Reconstruction
Henry Clay
Ashland
South
Indiana
Freedmen’s Bureau
Arkansas
Ohio
Alabama
Kansas
Michigan
Mississippi Valley
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Republic
Adiana
Horatio Seymour
Brighteus
Army of the Union
Gettysburg
Abraham Lincoln
Edwin M. Stanton
Frank Blair
Sherman
Reconstruction
Morton