Funeral rites and political notices in a mixed 19th century column
The column reports on early Mormon funeral ceremonies near Salt Lake City, a Central Committee meeting in Atabane for a Democratic and Conservative party convention in Montgomery, and assorted national notes. It mentions shipping and labor shifts, charitable sums raised for Richmond and Philadelphia sufferers, resistance to Radical canvassing in Wilmington, a Cobb County fair premium, a South Carolina election, Southern crop values, and Canadian imperial policy views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socratic Party
Atabane
Montgomery
Radical misrule and Cuban war news dominate period report
The piece rails at Radical management of the state road and civil establishment, claiming widespread costs and graft while praising opposition and warning of bankruptcy. It cites Gen Jordan in Cuba, describes Cuban struggles, slavery terms, and Spanish misrule, and ends with political notes on Georgia reconstruction, Bullock, and a large fiscal estimate for 1870-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Cuba
Herald
Ewell
Reenetruetion
Georgia
Virginia
Thetate
Bullock
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Terry, Johnson
Sawyer
Gov
The
Chronicle
Drake
Abbott
New York
Debate on church union amid 19th century tensions
A letter from E S Jones and W J Hackers reports to bishops and conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South on union talks begun in Philadelphia 1868 and continuing to 1870. It notes a commission, appointments, and a proposed meeting in Memphis in May 1870, urging a separate church structure and outlining reactions from Washington and state politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopsi
Bacrares
Philadelphia
Jones
Ohn McClintock
E. S. Jones
W. J. Haxers
Overtos Horr
South
Methodist Epicopal Church
Critergu
Methodist Episcopal Church
E. J. Jans
de. Reeves
Lrtter
Frow Wastterox
C Institution
Washington
Bubok
Blodgett
U. S.congress
Baur
Congress
Meilice
Marder
Ite
Wihee
Comptroller General's Report for 1839 summary
The 1869 state receipts totaled $2,300,786.16 with major declines in general and port taxes from 1868. Liquor tax dropped sharply while railroads paid $1,341.75. Civil establishment rose to $65,222.48, and special appropriations reached $239,923.29. Land values rose, counties listed, and total state wealth reached $204,431,906 with notable county rankings in Floyd, Houston, and Bart. Atlanta Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Udis Vanuat
Psirance
Itas
Biodyrtt
IVIL
Palille
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KE Cuthbert Appral
Sawtell & Jones
H. H. Jones, Fores
poLoctric
Napon
S. Senate
Bernacle
Salt Lake
Join Young
Brigham Youn
Zion
Brunsok
Ising
Bruer
Gladelphia
Baltimore
Ford
Sexsiste
Lstie
Wilmington
Delaware
Tate
Geo. Sharpe
Atlanta
Cobb County
Gubb County
Mr. Sharpe
Scott
South Carolin
Whittemore
Butler
Tennessee
Canada
England
Bor
Dominion
Red River
Woolwich
Butnbridge, Cethbert & Ulumbus
Mosby
Hax
Grather
Ile
United States
Rey Governor
English
Connecticut
Emg
Columbus Sun
Shea Dt
Selma, Rome and Dahon
Cass
Vicksburg
Gov. Bullock
Gov.raor Cca Rartggirminner Fepieeiiik
M. B. Charch
Janes
W. L Hartix
Methodist Episcopal Church North
Abe
Tost
Athens
Georgit
Mr Hee
Lizzie
Athers
Goa
Templara
McFaarland
McParland
Eappert
Tie Son
M. Parland
Danan
Parland
Percy
Comptroller General
UR Lands
Wes
Cotb
Cowetae F Ylton
Gordon, Hancock, Hart, Lee
Crete
Aya
Anthony
Ap Mg
Sameer Dy Gods
Gusrsolee Catatchin
Easley
Grani
MAY Teim
Secon
Ratisipli
Court House
Fica Sad
Adree Sunnel
A. Leiman
Sherff
Treary
Wad Fi
M.D
Tressafer
Fountain’s Bridge
Acros Pachilla Creek
Hinds
Jndré Harrell
Algo
Park
Moses E. Tisox
Foreman
Green
Gnatles Standey
Willian A. Phillips
Jamies Echervge
Oscoot A. Barry
Jeesé
D.C. Bancroft
Southern District of Ga
Nae
McDon
Cuthbert
Basa Neg
H. N. Ells
Whlesale and Retail Desser IR
Shipping House
Mulberry Street
Lanier House
Ice Fiouse
Pasenger Depot
Macon, GA
E. Gibson
Esakex
Smreee
Molesken Sna-Sofp Bats
Scott & Smith
J. Wredding
Weaver & Mang Ham
J H. Callaway & CO
Fell & Martin
Marlet
Érices
Extantry
Anteony
T. & Powell
Grover & Baki
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