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Defiance County Express in Defiance, Ohio

29 Aug 1879

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Defiance County Express

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Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1879

Page

9

Taft Speech Defends National Authority Over State Rights

Hon Alphonso Taft argues the United States Government must enforce its laws at the polls and defend national sovereignty against the “State rights” doctrine. He cites the Fifteenth Amendment, enforcement acts, and historical crises to urge Congress and voters to resist efforts to curtail federal power at elections.

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Debate on Senate seats and legitimacy in the chamber

Senator Chandler denounces the party's plan to unseat a colleague and questions when the process should begin, asserting that twelve Senators on the other side hold illegitimate titles by fraud and violence. He challenges the majority to show how to vacate seats in this body if they dare.

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Bold Escape by General Bouton from Highwaymen in California

General Bouton recounts a daring encounter with highwaymen near San Jacinto while traveling with J. C. Collins. After being robbed and restrained, Bouton freed himself using a self-cocked pistol and opened a path to safety, freeing Collins and escaping with chains still hanging from their wrists and necks. A man named Waikefield was found shot nearby, and Covington later reported a nonlethal motive to seize $5,000 from Bouton’s wife.

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Prince Jerome Napoleon Offers to Rejoin Napoleon III Amid Captivity

On September 4 1870 Prince Jerome Napoleon writes to Napoleon III claiming devotion and duty require him to rejoin the emperor despite captivity and Paris events. Napoleon replies that he wishes to remain alone with a few companions and asks the Empress not to join him.

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Unitarian Influence in early American Religion

Dean Stanley, in Macmillan's Magazine, describes American Unitarianism as small in numbers outside Boston yet dominant in early American letters. He argues that European culturalpenetration may liberalize American churches and lift them from provincial thought toward a future universal church.

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Mannetto Garibaldi Described As Family Son In Rome

The General's eldest son Mennott Garibaldi is often seen at Rome theaters. He has a lank sandy gait and peasant features, resembles his father more than his mother, appears about forty, and is a farmer-like figure who lives in Rome, is married, and serves as his father's right hand.

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