Alabama Constitution and negro suffrage debate sparks controversy
The article critiques the Alabama constitutional provisions on black suffrage, blaming Northern Radicals and white allies for pressuring the policy. It argues the oath and exclusionary clauses reflect white opposition to negro equality and predicts instability for northern-backed governments in the South. It also reports on convention scenes, political satire, and related public notices.
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Horace Greeley
South
New York Wand
Alabama
Congress
The
Tribune
Political Critics Hit Congressional Misuses of Public Money
The New York Tribune cites alleged improper salaries and titles in Congress and questions the legality of paying clerks and officers as Southern missionaries. It notes harsh criticism from the New York Times of the Impeachment Committee’s conduct and evidentiary standards.
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New York Tribune
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Foster
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United States
Wade
House of Representatives
Tun
New York Times
Intend Bride Seeks Home Duties As Parents Started
A lengthy notice contrasts fashionable young ladies ready to assume housekeeping with those willing to new roles. The report then shifts to a grim Marysville murder case where Hon. C. S. Hamilton is killed by his insane son Thomas, who then wounds another brother. The piece threads in political imprisonment and government actions against Stanton and a Naboth’s vineyard retribution reference.
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Marysville
Union County
Ohio
C. S. Samilton
Congress
Thomas
Hamilton
Stanton
Smithson
Washington
Washington Banker
Fort Lafayette
Naboth
Oysters Offered At Yaggerly Sone Restaurant
Patrons praise Yaggerly and Sone for serving oysters in any style. A recent visit described the plate as nice fat and luscious and invites readers to call for service.
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Yaggerly & Sone
Capture of a Lynx and local society notes
A lynx was killed near here by James Gilham on Monday. another was seen nearby. This is the second lynx killed in the county this year. The delinquent list will be published next week. Local tidbits praise Mrs. Sallie Heth for a Christmas feast and note several social events and returns from college.
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Democrat
Non. B. P. Douglass
James Gilham
Sallie Heth
Marriage Licenses Issued by Harrison Circuit Court Week Ending Dec 28 1867
The Harrison Circuit Court Clerk issued marriage licenses for the week ending December 28 1867. Names include Gonaloan Lefner and Sarah R. Payton Read Sharp and Elizabeth Sinick Joseph C. Brown and Venus Robinson Simeon Peacock and Ella E. Keen Win A Bean and Nannie Waniwinkle George W Kron and Mary Bottorf Peter Leaf and Louisa Bought Thomas R Sears and Louisa Sears.
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Harrison Circuit Court
Gonaloan Lefner
Sarah R. Payton
Read Sharp
Elizabeth Sinick
Joseph C. Brown
Venus Robinson
Simeon Peacock
Ella E. Keen
Win. A. Bean
Nannie Waniwinkle
George W. Kron
Mary ¥. Bottorf
Peter Leaf
Louisa Bought
Thomas R. Sears
Louisa Sears
Georde Stripers Cigar Shop Promoted in Town Square
A West Side cigar shop near the public square advertises its top cigars and invites customers to visit or call. A local anecdote recalls a repentant husband’s song after an altercation, quoted as a lyric about seeking rest with his wife.
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Georde Stripers
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