Debating Debt Payment in Paper Money Debacle
Extract from Horatio Seymour's 1808 New York State Convention speech argues against paying bonds in depreciated paper. He warns of national dishonor, higher future taxes, and economic ruin for laborers if paper money is used and stresses honesty, economy, and preserving public credit.
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New York
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Show Us a Man Who Will Not Vote for Grant and Colfax
The World prints a campaign paragraph arguing that loyalty to the Union and support for Grant and Colfax distinguishes voters. It cites southerners, Union soldiers, draft resisters, and ministers, concluding that those opposed to Grant and Colfax reveal their stance through their actions and beliefs.
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Union
Ulysses
Schuyler Colfax
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Mitch
Nilure
Satan
Benedict Arnold
Bucyrus Journal
Morton Speech Frames Democratic Platform as War Policy
Senator Morton denounces the New York Democratic platform and General Blair’s letter as directing continued resistance to Congress and a renewal of war. He argues Reconstruction acts are essential and warns of insurrection if Republican measures are not upheld, calling the party synonymous with rebellion.
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Senate
Vermont
New York
General Grant
Giose
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South
Democratic Party
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Frank 2
Blair
Ifo
Montgomery
Richmond
Washington
War and politics clash in a fragmented 19th century sermon
A dense political riff argues the central issue is restoring rebel power and overturning Southern state governments, praising General Blair while condemning currency and finance debates as deception. It links Seymour to war renewal and critiques taxation of bonds amid a broader moral, religious tone.
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Seymour
United States
Northwest
Billy
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