Era of Conventions and Race Tensions Shifts in South
A late 19th century meeting scene describes a White supremacist stance amid calls for relief from debt and taxation. Speakers praise unity, condemn negro supremacy, and denounce radicalism while recounting violent acts against Black people. The piece notes political infighting, financial distress, and a debate over constitutional reform during a period of social unrest.
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Randolph - Hieving
Behall
Sage John,t. Clarke
Atlanta
Destructive Fire and Civil War Orders Meld in Nashville
A Nashville blaze on Church Street caused extensive damage amid mismanagement of the fire department, destroying a famed scholar Jones and his rare library. The text also outlines military orders: Brevet General Ord to San Francisco, McDowell to Vicksburg, Pope relieved, Googe G. Monde assigned, and General Swayne reassigned to Nashville with broader district powers. The piece critiques radical reform and warns against Negro rule, urging a cleansing, lustration of state governance.
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Apis
Ateri
Waiea
Oxy Raesat
Leune
Chnge
West Indies
Arvali
Parker
Gen Grant
Tadian
Lux
New York
Sackett
Col. Parker
Granttre
Giint
Perron
Meade
Gould
Willy Ole
Confederaty
Wien
Mora
Prom
Alabama
Yancock
Civil Jay
Black Crook
Adanta
Ord
Swayne
Deimothenes
Phillip of
Macedon
Nashyville
Cree
Duton Church Street
Hic
Royal Academy of Sciences
London
Tage
Ty Fee
Chlldren
Andon Neilson
Trey Bates
Jones
Aria Fuera
Rior Wara Xara Tay
Tse
United States
B. C. C. Ord
A.C. Cillem
San Francisco
Col
Department of California
Trvin McDowell
Vicksburg
Mika
Gillem
Ath
John Pope
AC Military District
Army
Tint
Googe G. Monde
3D Military District
Moers
Ely of
Military Department
Wager Swayne
Forty Fifth U. S
Futry
Bureau of Refugees
Nashville
Tongestee
Gesraat
Gnast
J. Towwarn
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Powell
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Gen. Pope
Cuthbert
Ony College Bell
Jacob Meter
Wyle Ul
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M. Seirel
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Thoth Eth
Mrs. Bailey
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Wawwoty
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State of George
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Heath
Danusry
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Oa Gan
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Wheers
Karsh A. EK. Sanders
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Killebeew
Greene
Jandida
Killebrew
Charles A. Garman
Oma
New York and Erie
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Roby
Shane
Ral Uiggeingta
Biengel
Lee
Josuva
Macon Journal
Messener
Atay
Grant
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Jenkins
Oficek
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J.B. Jeffries
Mr. Chase
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