Stand True Though Ship in Danger Says Ben Wave
Congress meets next Monday, term ends March 4, and adjournment follows. Ohio Treasury deficiency prompts economy, $5,500,000 paid to Johnny Bull. London Times says John Sherman, Mansfield, Ohio, Republican candidate for 1880. Dems will oppose fraud inquiries. Schurz Sheridan clash may shift Indian affairs to War Dept. Post office closure over bulling. Eisner may back separate insane asylum in Ohio. Who refuses dollar, who will sell at 85 cents. If President dons bloody shirt, he should stop Schurz.
Figures Show Republicans Win Clear Electoral Majority
The piece lists states Maine Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont Texas Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin and notes a Republican majority of fifty one electoral votes even after California would go to Democrats. It quotes the Sun editor admitting the outlook for 1880 is blue and bleak for the Democrats.
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Maine
Massachuse
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
California
the Sun
Dana
Educational Column for Defiance County Teachers
A county paper may host an Educational Department inviting teachers and school officers to contribute. The letter urges constructive dialogue on language math and science, invites articles, and promotes a district convention on December 7th with leading educators attending to discuss key topics.
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the Express
Defiance County
Lima Appeals to Deatrick Over 1000 Acres Claim
Deatrick, claiming 1 000 acres including Lima’s ground, appears to stir the town with plans for a lively winter. Alexander H Stephens declares the Democrats need national leadership and looks back to Stephen A Douglas as the only great party leader.
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Deatrick
Alexander H. Stephens
Democratic Party
Democracy
Stephen A. Douglas
Florida canvassing board rejects three precincts in Alachua County
The Tur Canvassing Board in Alachua County, Florida rejects returns from three precincts to defeat Republican candidate Bisbee for Congress. The Supreme Court orders the board to canvass the returns, which effectively elects Bisbee and settles Florida's Congressional contest.
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Tur
Alachua County
Florida
Bisbee
Congress
Supreme Court
President’s looming message to Congress sparks predictions
A fragment notes that few leading editors have already begun predicting the President’s congressional message while many assume they are drafting it for him. The piece hints at the illusion of editors composing the speech and the President simply echoing their words.
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Congress
Avrrr Reading Reports on Poorhouses and Insane Asylums
Avrrr contemplates committee reports on poorhouses and insane asylums across states. He questions civilization's progress and ponders why divine wrath does not strike the keepers, noting the severity of conditions and accountability.
General Key Warns of Retribution for Terror in South
The speaker praises General Key as a growing Republican in sentiment and denounces terror in the Southern States. He warns that a wave of retribution will overtake the region, applying the same harsh treatment to those who oppress weaker citizens.
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Key
Loo
E. A. Wilson
Put up or shut up over defiance county newspaper circulation
The excerpt argues a challenge over newspaper circulation between the Democrat and the Express. It proposes both offices appoint a pair to audit subscription books from the past two months. If the Democrat shows double the circulation, the Democrat office force will be treated to supper. otherwise Hardy must host.
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Democrat
Defiance County
Iardy
Express
Russell
Crosby
Sun Editor Recovers, Analyzes Congressional Action
The editor of the New York Sun has recovered from the shock of last Tuesday and begun to examine the figures. He asserts, supported by fifty years of history, that Congressional action held in the middle of a crisis.
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The
New York Sun
John B.ogden
Cedar St
New York
Wealthiest citizen blocks Second street paving plan
Citizens resist a proposed 20 foot central pike on Second street from Wayne to Clinton. The plan would tax all property owners, but one rich resident refuses to share the burden, preferring a city wide levy. If he had paid his share, the street would be finished with mortar beds and central pavement.
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Second Street
Wayne
Clinton
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