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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1868
Page
2
A Georgia newspaper essay laments political tensions after the Civil War era, noting clashes with the Democratic party and Burbridge era campaigns. It reports on aid shipments to Atlanta and Savannah, criticizes travelers and conventions, and urges readers to pay for newspapers to support journalism and public information.
A Confederate era editorial argues for liberal emigration of industrious white labor to the South, claiming it will reduce freedmen’s influence, boost economic and political strength, and turn poor tenants into small landholders. It notes Northern servants, “halps,” may relocate south, improving household thrift and security.
A column laments the erosion of trust and fair dealing in society and trade. It argues credit fuels daily life yet falters when falsehood abounds, harming laborers and the poor. It advocates renewed integrity, urging rulers and citizens to uphold faith in all business transactions. It recalls Scottish customs as a cautionary tale about oaths and honor. It notes financial troubles and calls for revived virtue to restore public confidence.
A dated telegraph report discusses Pope’s removal and alleged manipulation of 1860 Alabama census data to influence voting. It cites Meade’s planned revision, claims about registration fraud, and arguments that white voters would outvote black voters, with allegations of Radical interference at the convention.
General Meade arrived in Atlanta at 11 2 o clock Sunday morning and took command of the Third Military District on Monday. He issued orders under War Department directives and announced staff officers, including Brevet Brigadier General R. Drom and Captain Bist Infantry as aides and officers. A serenade by the post band welcomed him Sunday night, or Monday morning.
Rev Dr Beckwith informed the Diocesan Standing Committee of his acceptance of the Bishopric of Georgia, elected in May. The news follows the death of Bishop Elliott and promises new ties between Beckwith and Georgia, renewing hopes for the church and community.
The LaGrange Reporter warns of hard times due to scarce money, high prices, and low cotton values. It urges white and Black workers to seek diverse crops, cut large plantations to small farms, and invest in best land with manure and tools to avert ruin.
A long column questions bondholders demands for gold payments, alleging extortionate terms and tax exemptions. It contrasts government liability with large profits for bondholders, arguing repudiation and robbery to the people, citing partisan viewpoints and electoral forecasts.
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