Georgia Victory and Political Reckoning in 1870
A partisan Georgia digest proclaims Democratic victory in Georgia with claims of sweeping gains in Congress and a three-fourths Democratic Legislature. It calls for retrenchment and impeachment of Bullock, credits Nelson Tift with re election, and notes broader European events like Paris bombardment delays and Garibaldi's retirement.
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Georgia
Macen
Bullock
General Assembly
Carpet Bagstonster
France
Paris
Germany
William
Dusemburg
Holland
Prussia
Congress of the Powers
Garibaldi
Italy
Our Fifth Volume Cuthvert and Its Prospects
A historic review of the city four years after the war as the newspaper emerges from ruins. Praises growth, new stores, churches, schools, railroads, factories, and public works. Calls readers to support the paper and city progress. State debt noted at over 70 million dollars.
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Wilson
Ichabod
Alladin
Arogan
Election Folly Across the County Vote War in 1860s Tone
The account describes three days of chaotic county elections with widespread fraud by African American voters and radical leaders, dense white opposition, arrests for illegal ballots, and scenes of violence and intimidation. It notes 1196 votes on day one and 1590 total by day two, with efforts to record fraud and efforts to transport voters and suppress turnout.
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Atlanta
Seil
Aurora
Sambo
Algo
Bullock
Albany
Johson
Harris
Campaign ends with Democratic ticket believed to win
As polls closed the crowd jeered a caterer allied with opponents of his race while a voter rejected the ticket. Managers announced a total vote of 2,104 and said results would be shared Saturday morning. The three day campaign concluded amid vows that the right would prevail.
Randolph county 1870 tickets and election result
The text lists Democratic and Republican tickets for Randolph County in 1870 with candidates for Congress Senator Representatives Sheriff Clerk Tax Receiver Tax Collector Surveyor Treasurer and Coroner. It notes two names placed on the last ticket without consent. Results show Tift Whitely Nobles McNeil Crittenden Barry Brown and others with vote counts including majorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph County
Congress
Nelson Tift
L. C. Hoyl
S. A. McNiel
R. F. Crittenden
C. F. Barry
M.C. Parkerson
J. M. Redding
J. G. B. Wat
R. H. Whitely
Senate
W. H. Nobles
Representatives
J. A. Jackson
Henry Sayes
Dave S. Brown
J. M. Brooks
G. M. Duncan
M. A. McNulty
Wash Stanton
Grand Georgia Radical Reception Aboard Steam Boat
Telegraph report from Yapop Satr River dated December 23 1870 notes Georgia radicals to be honored with a grand reception led by Bullock Blodgett McKay and Farrow aboard the steamship Africa on December 31 with invited guests including A A Bradley W K McKay Joshua Hill and R B Bullock. Weather and river conditions are described with further mentions of civic figures and political commentary.
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Akerman
Bailock
Georgia
Pife
Bullock
Brody
Corti
Arrie
Tur
Washington
The
Constitutionalist
Canilidates
Amos Akerman
Judge McCay
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Che Cuthbert
J. P. Sawtell
H. H. Jones
Cuthbert
Shea
Ite
Hoy
Cuthvert
Lenggh
Roderick
Bagle
Jackson
Foster
Duncan
Brooks
Sor
J. E. Wade
T. Coleman
E. M. Black
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R.H. Whitely
Meen
McNeil
Rt. F. Crittenden
Parkerson
J. G. B. Watson
Coleman
Wash Taunton
Court House
Macon
S. W. Smith
H. P. Smith
Dawson
A. O. Gerard
Smith
Randolph Riggins
Montezuma
Cartersville
Telegraph
Ap Peal
Chartestors
South Carolina
Carolina
Ee N Ty
M. A. Shehan
Bluff City Times
the Times
Mr. Macon
Horace Powers
Tress
Savannah
A. A. Wilkin
Pennsylvania
Santa Claus
Depodt
A. Wi. Gillespie
A. W. Gillespie
T. Jenkine
Public Square
Cuthlert
A. Allison
College St
Savannah, Brunswick Andacksonville
Jas. C. Coleman
Geo. C. Bancroft
IHSI
ASHWA
Col
John T. Brown
Andrew Female College
P. T. Jackson
Bainbridge Argus
Thomasville Enterprise
Ard
Albany News
Dee
Stone & Murray
Herr Schrott
Peat
Stone
Meeray
Chariot
P Dorey
Madgll
Ellater
JAMES E_ COOKE
Chanpian Ufersethan
America
Carlotta DE Berje
Snow Brothers
Benjamin
William Ducrow
Intarte
George
Curtles Bliss
William Franklin
Sig. Columbus
Lim
George Cooke
Thomas Wurravy
Joan LW. Murray
Stone & Murray Fd
Cazill
Americus
Eufaula
Fort Gaines
Ross
Beumula
Ala
Kant
Eas&antly
Janizs Ross
Hickel
J. & Anthony, Cuthbert, Gaz
Wiilhott
Ayer
Harter
Taylor
Gullizhan
Stallenberger
Dray Stove
A J. McDonald
Pachita Creek
Goffa Mill
Debose
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