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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1868
Page
2
The appeal involves RA Side and Cuthbert in a case with SAWTELL and JONES named as related parties. Proceedings focused on key facts and potential outcomes, with court scheduling and preliminary motions addressed.
A Georgian era page reports heated commentary on Reconstruction tactics and a military commission trial proceeding. Included are appeals to Georgia lawmakers to resist federal measures and a detailed account of court proceedings regarding wartime trials and statements by defense and prosecution teams, with references to notable figures and official proclamations.
A long letter urges Randolph County residents to witness the National Democratic Convention in New York. It praises a large, intelligent lobby, predicts strong anti Radical support, and contends for unity in defending institutions. The piece also references political figures, editorial battles, and rhetoric on party conflict and press independence.
A garbled Augusta Constitutionalist fragment from Friday July 25 mentions advertisements and local protest over traitors to the country. The text references native opposition to the people of the South and clashes with local autos and stores amid chaos.
An early 19th century critical piece urges readers to support newspapers and local printers, arguing that a town’s prosperity rests on press freedom and public subscription. It links newspaper vitality to merchants and citizens, claiming funded papers strengthen the community and local firesides.
A draft act proposes removing political disabilities from numerous Georgia citizens listed by name and county. The measure targets participation in recent elections and outlines who would be affected, including residents across Bibb, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Muscogee, and many other counties. The document reads as a roll of individuals connected to the state’s political restoration efforts.
The excerpt covers Article Fourteen detailing citizenship and equal protection. It references the privilege and immunities of citizens, due process, representation adjustments for states with voting restrictions, and disqualifications for public office tied to rebellion. It notes debt validity and Congress powers, stressing enforcement and penalties for insurrection.
A garbled report traces the career of Schofield from cadet at West Point to brevet major general and secretary of war nominee. It notes claims of impeachment plans against the president, with accounts of political maneuvering and wartime service across Missouri, Virginia, and Washington.
The article warns that accumulated water in Gunton districts may harbor pests and dangerous insects. It notes suspicions of valuale diseases linked to water stagnation, urging careful handling of tobacco and related products. Affects faucets and water beds, with references to a destructive impact on local supplies and potential health risks.
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