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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1876
Page
2
Fragments report the 1876 National Democratic ticket with Tilden and Hendricks. The text describes a yellow fever outbreak in Savannah with over 2,500 cases and about 25 deaths daily, escalating distress in Brunswick Charleston Baltimore and New York, and appeals for support and subscription payments.
The Columbus Enquirer reports on Dondorenpt and "The Independent" attacking the South’s political dynamics. It describes opposition to Democrats, appeals to the people via an advertisement, and a Republican stance aligned with independents to defeat Democracy. Republicans in the fifth district meet in Augusta to avoid nominating a congressman.
In Randolph County the Democratic executive committee endorses Col. St. F. Crittenden for the General Assembly and urges unity against Whiteley and Hayes. They accuse the Radical faction of seeking to preserve power by outsiders and call for voters to back Colquit and Smith for a peaceful, pure Democratic government.
A historical political letter urges voters in New York to ratify a Democratic convention and elect candidates who will cut taxes and restore prosperity. It questions reform rhetoric and criticizes the administration over two years, urging confidence in the party and its leaders while noting claims of sham reformers.
Delegates gathered in the county courthouse to nominate Col R. B. F. Crittenden for the legislature. The convention chaired by Col A Hood adopted majority rule, dropped all but the top two ballots, and unanimously supported Crittenden who thanked the body and pledged faithful service. A committee to inform the nominee was appointed and the proceedings adjourned sine die.
An adjourned meeting established club organization and adopted a constitution and by laws. Officers proposed include J. McK. Gann as President and A. F. Hall as Corresponding Secretary with an executive committee. A committee to notify officers was appointed and the City papers requested to publish the proceedings.
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