Defeat of the Confederacy and Repudiation Debates
The piece argues that bondholder exemptions and repudiation fears shaped the political battle. It condemns the use of taxation burdens, asserts promises to bondholders aided the Union effort, and contends Southern loyalty to law and oath amid Reconstruction. It criticizes Radical interference and warns against using emancipation as political fodder.
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Dum
Wan
Brick Pomeroy
Lottin
Orine
United States
Radidlatiam
Democratic Party
editor remarks on duties and tone of the Counter Avenue
The piece contends with editor responsibilities, independence, and public trust. It praises the newspaper Armas and its printer for typographic quality, urges readers to support circulation, and notes a violent incident in Quitman County Georgia where a Black preacher named James Stewart was killed after a suspected theft. It ends with a mention of George A. Tronhue, once Confederate Treasury Secretary, attending a Traemond Episcopal Convention in New York.
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Emily
Falda
Armas
van Poloto
Eli Netar
Ita
Ani
Quitman
Rounty
James Stewart
Georgia
Alabama
George A Tronhuho
New Yorks
Democratic Rally Warns Against Front Change On Eve Of Struggle
A nineteenth century style manifesto warns leaders against abandoning a noble standard bearer and changing front at the eleventh hour. It touts victories over Radical leaders in Olio and Pennsylvania, urges renewed effort in every village, and calls for unity to press constitutional liberty against Democratic defeat urging perseverance through the New Year October 156. Signed by Jonah D Hoover, Washington, with New York readers pledging steadfast support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republicada Id Olio
Pennsylonia
Jonah D. Hoover
Washington
All of Friends
New York
Pan Jontrivkens
Grasshoppers Sweep Texan Plains in Sudden Invasion
Reports from Dallas to Mansfield recount a vast cloud of grasshoppers sweeping across North Texas. The insects darken skies, enshroud fields, and strip vegetation from gardens as residents observe their advance and attempt defense. A lengthy letter from Belknap describes the apparition and notes migration toward the northeast. The era’s military and civic leaders respond with calls for order and public safety amid the swarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texaa
Mansfield
Dallas Herald
Lina
Severt Placca
Aulphur
Bengas
Lloody
John Sh. Coobran
Belknap
Bomiaon Waa
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Pel, HL Soner
Keron
Wational Democratic
Horatio Seymour
P. Blair
Thes
Howsoun
Nips
Vanes Yeeros
Vlerer
Pgoook
Sumter
Ailk
MOSER
BP RhemBerg
Richrard
Aees
Caith
Nucron Harr
Jean
Luis
Cpa
Tom Sheen
Macon
Out Doora
Seymour
Wairatill
Congress
Aieeciaboe
Virginia
Bishp
Texas
Fingo
CIA
Franchine Uwy
Blair
Heller
Seelhie
Lacinwille Journal
National Republica
Ereatni
Driggidts
Macon, Georgia
Perry
Bree
Baltimore
Ane
Wilrnkas
Dee Pteayel
Alex
Ihiufas I
Toranumke
Onlert
Trent
Uve Shale
Fir Capital
Ely
Atlanta
Elghteen
United Braves
T Davin G. Core
Searchery
Reras
Bentoes
Citomats
Ici
Snr
Whee
Ferman
Congressas
Maifiary Forbes
Cominan
Gooraly
Tae
T Lafantey
Infantey
T6th Infantry
Wartiington
Wilkes County
16Th Infantry
Amerivas
Thonpaesile
Caralry
Athens
Apaoy
Saraniah
Lerolsferpool
Met
Firt
Malarki
Frente
Lier
Eppenla
Grond
Hy Ondee
Maj Mrape
ZVERE
Whit Witt
Wiens
L. Tumlas
Boas
W. A. Tomi
Saane Abel
Alps
Court of Ordinew
Randolph Omnty
Serbbert
Maar
George Musgerfurd
Wresh Arrival
Miawes and Children's
America
Laoteh Bwwek
Pattorns
Bret Winfic
Hebert Poten
Shaw
B. A. Wise
Bate
Atic
Lave
Wolt
Wheaton
Holloway
Lavelllard
M Snoff
Brokectier
Dixon
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Troster, Exter Denegiat
Honkseller
Oliver & Waddall, Commission Merchants
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Forsyth Streeta
Atuasta
Ste Seven Ghee Aborgia
EL Vit
Stulman
Lara Mathew
Popular Liver
Powell
Trantes
Hist
Reoksolice
Histioner
Holstead & Byars
Mousse
Cuthbert
J. W
Reeves Ambra
Lroggist
Boukweller
Stathrurr
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