Campaign Appointments in the Southern Districts
Vice President candidate A Hendricks of Illinois schedules campaign events across Georgia towns from Dacula to Valdosta, outlining dates and places through late October. The piece mixes campaign notes with editorials on martial law, party loyalty, and legal rulings, citing figures like McClure and Sitting Bull Morton while noting a Brunswick editor's assault. The column touches on district rights, presidential elections, and threats against federal officers, urging vigilance against interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
of Saies
Columbus Enquirer
Thinka|oon
Badicslian
McLawn
Col McClure
Philadelphia Times
Ohio
Hayes Aness
Mortoos
Camacus
Conklings
Chandlers
D. FP. Smith
Brunawick Appeal
Biste Senate
A.J. Smith
Phe
Courier-Journal
Indiana
Morton
Warings
Hisses
Sheridan
District of Columbia
Supreme Court of Georgia
Morris Ig
Democratic prospects in Indiana and Obie loom large
The likelihood of a Democratic victory grows slimly. a decisive win seems tied to a close vote and ten to eleven electoral votes. The Northwest leans Tilden with strong German support, while Indiana and New York favor the Democrats as reform gains momentum and taxes promise relief. Republicans drift toward Greenbackism or Tilden on tariff relief.
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Indiana
Obie
Nortwest
Tilden
Hendricks
Chicago
Northwest
Jadisnn
Minoia
Jil
Callus Party
New York
Robinson
Hausing
Colquitt Rally Urges Swift Georgia Governor Election
The piece calls on Democrats in the county and state to rally for Gen A I Colquitt on Wednesday, urging unity to defeat Whiteley in the congressional race. It lauds Colquitt as pure and patriotic, endorses Colquitt, Smith, Tilden, Mendricke, and notes Col. Wm.EB. Smith’s renomination and goals for fiscal restraint and constitutional rights. It also mentions Elliott’s influence behind Chamberlain in a South Carolina governor race.
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A. I. Colquitt
Colquitt
A. Colquitt
Georgi
Whiteley
Smith
Tilden
Mendricke
New York Herald
Elliott
South Carolina
Herald
Elliot
Chamberlain
Democratic Convention In Randolph County Endorses Hood Nominee
The Randolph county Democratic Convention met in Cuthbert on the 16th and named Hood as the regular nominee for the lower house. Twelve delegates later certified Hood’s nomination, prompting the author to pledge support for Hood and warn against party division while urging harmony and unity under the Executive Committee.
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Cuthbert
Col Ginod
Chaitin
Jeses
Hood
Democratic Parte
Randolph County
Col. Hood
Ranke
Norcross and
Whiteley
Guirrexnes
Death of Dr. Myers echoes through Macon and Savannah
Macon mourns Rev. Dr. Myers who died in Savannah after a brief illness. He led Wesleyan Female College, edited the Southern Christian Advocate, and served as a minister. Atlanta reports Gov. Smith weighing a bold steamship proposal to boost Georgia trade with England. An Indiana stump question and Toombs joining the Methodist Church are noted with satirical finish.
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Macon
Dr. Myers
Savannah
Oelock
Leon
Tallahsuses
Florida
Wesleyan Female College
Southern Christian Advocate
Los
Atlanta
The
Chronicle and Sentinel
Smith
Georgia
South
Steamship Company of
England
Gor Mith
Indiana
Schurz
Scarg
Indiana Hoos
Nomination Battle at Randolph County Convention
Randolph County delegates met in the Court House on September 16 1876 to nominate a candidate for Representative. Col Arthur Hood was declared the party nominee after a majority vote on the first regular ballot, replacing Col R F Crittenden. a certificate of the convention’s sense urged fair ballots and named Charles Standley as chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph County
J. Weesa
A-Allison
Seale
B.S. Emin
de B. Jordan
Col. Crittenden
Col
Arthur Hood
Democratic Party
Court House
Chas. Standley
BJ Smith
BF Cobb
David Gof
TF Smith
KB Jordan
RT Dosier
LC Sale
WC Bass
A SF Mc Bride
J ‘P Stevens
Jas A Allicob
J W Sealey
Cal
J A Allison
Asf McBride
Sity
Calhoun County Nomination Meeting Adopts Candidate
The Executive Committee and alternates nominated Dr. O. H. Paul for the representative General Assembly seat with Judge John Calley chairing. Proceedings to be published in the Cusminent Appian. list of attendees and officials included. An Independent candidate is criticized as pursuing personal ambition or glory per a Rome Courier quote.
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Representative Branch
General Assembly
John Calley
P. Geer
J. W. Bass
O. H. Paul
Appian
Jane Cotuer
P. F. Gers
Boc'y
John Colley
N. W. Pace
P. E. Boyd
J. M. Taylor
W. J. Mosley
Wimberly
F.beay
W. H. Hodnett
B.0. Mitchell
W. Stone
John Kendrick
J. G. Weaver
J. M. Tomlinson
J. J. Monroe
J. E. Loyless
T- J. Dann
W. P. Perry
L. D. Wiggins
J.T. Keyton
E. Bass
C. F. Blocker
P. F. Geer
W. J. Steadham
Rome
Riot and explosion disrupt South Carolina rice fields
The report describes a sequence of gunfire and a massive explosion along a rail line in Aiken County and nearby areas, with the river rising and water and smoke mingling as dynamite forces wave after wave. Negro rioters along the Combahee are said to be still active, driving laborers from fields and threatening the rice crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
South Carolina
Augusta
Port Royal
Cem
Combahee
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A. Hendricks
Iholana
Covenson
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Mill Town
Nashville
Isabella
Kexnon
Sarria
Rant
Rome Courier
Allorn- Taft
Wm. EB. Smith
Congress
United States
Oxlethorpa Kybo
Geo. Toombs
Methodiat Church
J. W. Sater
Atuisox
Judas
Stasdley
Calhoun County
Klee Mammoth
Storer
Eketelion
Knowledie
Witsind Hume
Elias
Charles Dieiens
Aventa
F. Mf
TON & CO
Publibere
Park Row
Charleston
South Carolina Railroad
York
William Rogers
General Superini
Ostetter
Bradfeld
Wellaln Regulatags
Piereso Golden Medical Discovery
Pierce
Aly iPierce
Petters
Aqua Care
Diaggastars
Sep Eee
Ar Anford Aye
Allison & Simpson's
O. R. Bacon
C. R
Liverpool
Kentucky
Ramey
Allison & Simpson
Allison & Simpson’s
Cuthbert, Tia
Tinta
Uredis
Lonfes
J. McK. Gunine
BA. Ts. Coo
College Street
Cutiubert
Tention
Crockery
China
George S. Obear, Jr
Cherry Street
Belacon
Excelsior
Fred W. Daniels
B. A. Wise& Co
Cherry St
Maco Gast
D. Landreth & Sons
Cohen
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