National banking system praised as safeguard of economy
The speaker defends National banks against Ohio Democrats calls to replace them with greenbacks. He cites safety, regulatory oversight, and currency stability, arguing a dollar backed by U S bonds and full reserve is superior and crucial for business confidence. He warns bi metallist silver moves threaten gold value and national prosperity.
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General Ewing
Ohio Democracy
City of Glasgow Bank
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Maine
California
Oregon
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National Bank
England
Wales
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Ohio Democrats and Sound Money Stand Against Inflationists
A speaker argues against greenbacks and silver as cheap money, condemns Ohio Democracy's fiscal plans, and praises the National administration's restraint. He urges Ohio voters to back sound money, resist repudiation, and support stable national finances amid calls for constitutional protections and electoral integrity.
Answering the question of partisan stance in the Cincinnati Commercial
The Cincinnati Commercial defends its independence, opposes Solid South rule, and argues a Democratic North should resist Southern dominance. It condemns war‑era policies, views Reconstruction as a power struggle, cites alleged fraud, violence, and coercion in the South and in Northern cities, and fears Congress and the courts being rearranged to favor the Confederacy.
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South
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Congressional Caucus
Congress
U.S
House of Representatives
Democratic Party
Southern sectionalism and the fight over national power
The text argues the army favors the Nation and the South resents national power. It claims the purpose is to punish the South, curb sectionalism, and ensure equal rights only in practice, not in political power. It warns the Democrats would push repudiation, debt, and Confederate gains.
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Endea
Sree
Democrats
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indiana
New York
South
Charleston
S. C
News and Courier
South Carolina
United States
U.S
Congress
Nown
Sherman Seeks Unity With Republicans for National Power
John Sherman expresses a presidential aspiration to unite national elements with the Republican Party to defend and assert national authority. He says the aim is not to oppress the South but to maintain supremacy of national powers as defined by the Constitution, reflecting Jacksonian and Republican views.
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John Sherman
Senatorial rebuke echoes across chamber in warning
A senator declares the public must seize the moment in court as discontent spreads from the Atlantic to the Pacific. He warns opponents that the people are aroused by recent Senate and House actions, invoking a biblical warning for emphasis.
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North
Atlantic
Senate
Senator Chandler
Paris Letter on Gerome's Harsh Studio Critique
The observer recalls a Paris visit to an American artist where Jean-Léon Gérôme, hurried and sharp, criticizes the pupil's painting. He laments lack of color and black background, noting helmet details as weak, then departs after a brief exchange and a dry remark about the master’s own abilities.
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Paris
Gerome
Gerome Imself
Monsieur Gerome
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