Battle over Rebels and Revolutionists drives New Constitution debate
Fragmentary 19th century newspaper item discusses political tension between factions, election stakes, and calls to vote against perceived enemies. It mentions a Georgia context, Democratic alignments, and the aim to influence the New Constitution ratification. The piece also notes a New York show burning and a quirky calendar observation.
Hope Told a Flattering Tale and the Civil War
An extended reflection on Lincoln, emancipation, mercy, and the Union's restoration. The author laments federal policy's impact on freedpeople, rails against opponents of reconstruction, and urges steadfast adherence to truth and justice to defend liberty and order amid political strife. Strong entities include Lincoln, the United States, the Union, and references to Federal Constitution and higher law. The piece contends for perseverance and virtue as the path to peace.
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Constitutional liberty threatened by radicalism and party power
A caustic broadside laments the perceived decay of constitutional liberty amid radicalism and partisan maneuvers. It calls on Northern Conservatives to unite with the South to resist oppression, restore promised liberties, and hold leaders accountable for policies burdening the nation. A related note defends the Atlanta Intelligencer against insults from a delegate to the Sealaway Convention.
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Editorial on Georgia's ruinous summer and vanished aboriginal sites
An 1868 exiled commentary from Coronm's Island laments the decline of Georgia's coast. It recalls thriving oyster beds, ancient mounds, and chiefs' artifacts, then condemns Sherman’s raids, famine, and misrule. It blames freedmen, mentions crop failures, and argues for restoring lawful authority to curb theft and preserve prosperity.
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Prolife letters rail against Africa rituals and urge aid
Fragmented dispatches quote a letter denouncing Central Africa fetishism and calling for aid to seaboard brethren. It appeals to Georgia counties to provide bread and funds, while outlining President Andrew Johnson’s support messages and local political resolutions from February 24. The text mentions New London, New York, Philadelphia, and Mass venues, plus a sermon praised for rhetoric at St Luke Church.
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