Radical politics and railway hopes stir 1872 Georgia talk
The piece reports on political tensions between Democrats and radicals, criticizing leaders like Whitely and Dr. Blount and urging unity against “carpetbaggers.” It mentions Governor Vance, amnesty debates, and local figures in the 2nd District race, plus a Brunswick and Albany rail project with Kimball and Hulbert pushing rapid construction.
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Tur Brunswick
Adbany
Kimball
E. Hulbert
Col. Hulbert
Arapaha
Albany
Llbuny Neirs
Large Randolph gathering votes amid limited courthouse space
A crowded meeting at the Randolph Courthouse selects county officers by seriatim ballot with rules to drop the lowest tally after each round. Sheriff candidates include James Buchanan, who declines service, and rivals E Barry and David Brown gain support as colored voters participate, raising concerns about party integrity.
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Wms M. Tumlin
P. H. Delane
James Buchanan
C. A. Boynton
Boynton
E. Barry
David Brown
Labor Policy Proposal in the South for Reform
A mid nineteenth century editorial argues skilled and cheap labor must be secured to boost Southern prosperity. It advocates importing foreign labor or substituting better labor, notes the need for decisive action, and urges rigid policy to replace inferior native workers with reliable workers from Europe and beyond. The piece calls for organized action via press and agricultural associations.
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South
New York
Chicago
Europe
China
Doxa
Tides of war and Georgia election call for unity
The article notes shifting Franco Prussian fronts with Orleans evacuees and a reported Gavribaldi victory at Antun, alongside French famine in Paris. It then urges Georgia Democrats to unite, discipline candidates, withdraw conflicting backers, and vote at the county site to defend the state and honor.
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Orleans
Garibaldi
Antun
Versailles
Havre
Sedan
Metz
Paris
State Democratic Executive Committee
National Congress
CiLbrorp Anderson
A Card to the Public on national policy
A visitor observes the nation from the Federal Capital and Northern States and asserts the Republican party’s mission has ended. He urges statesmen to shape future government policy as new, broad issues rise beyond Civil War or Reconstruction concerns.
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Republican Party
True Georgians and National Democrats endorse Hoffman 1872 ticket
The True Georgan declares Reconstruction complete and endorses John T. Hoffman for President in 1872 and John B. Gordon for Georgia Governor in 1872. The paper emphasizes unity with the national Democratic party and opposition to the existing state administration, asserting no consultation with Hoffman or his friends.
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Dr. Bard
Hoffman
General Gordon
Amnnesty
Bullock
John T. Hoffman
New York
John B. Gordon
Georgia
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