The Enquirer on the Souths Radical Debt Cost
The Enquirer argues the five years of carpetbag rule in the South drained state treasuries. It cites debts by state including North Carolina 19000000 and Virginia 838000000, totaling about 160 million. It accuses adventurers of plunder and calls for Democrats to liquidate burdens while carpetbaggers return north. It warns residents white or black will not trust such hands again.
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Sloppy Post Office Blotting Sparks Call for Clarity
A reader vents about unclear postal markings and ink blotches on envelopes. He urges the Postmaster General to require plain legible postmarks showing place and date, citing old practices and legal duty to stamp mail matter clearly for travelers and efficiency.
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Colored soldiers and bounty payments noted in fiscal year
The article states colored soldiers looked sharply after their bounties. During the last fiscal year they drew 4 160 776 dollars, while soldiers drew three billion one hundred thirty thousand nine hundred and six dollars.
Land Sale in London Fetches 3.6 Million Dollars
An acre of land in London sold for three million six hundred thousand dollars, with reports that land values are rising across most parts of the city. The observer notes a broad trend of increasing prices as development continues.
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Most Bashful Letter and Bath Tales in Nine Sicks Window
The Bankers of Mall River display nine Nevada silver sicks valued at 8 000. Philadelphia public baths served 6 100 men 56 284 boys and 11 504 girls costing 14 540 to the city. The New Orleans Picayune remarks about residents pulled from gutters and seeking relief by bath.
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Lost plains man survives on raw fish and jokes on envy
A man adrift on the plains claims surviving weeks on raw fish to vary his scant fare. He says pursuit for two days failed. A veteran observer quips no one knows envy until army service, noting the observer never belonged to a knee chair.
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Irish glazier silences heckler with quick wit
An Irish glazier working on a window endures a bystander’s jokes about his putty. After delaying, he retorts in broad humor, telling the groont to leave and vowing to put a pane in him without any putty.
Alabama Legislature Nominates Goldthwaite for U S Senator
On Wednesday last the Alabama Legislature elected George Goldthwaite as United States Senator. Goldthwaite received 65 votes with Warner at 50 and Haralson at 14. Warner returns to his home in Licking County Ohio.
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World backs Democratic nominee trend hints at Trumbull
The New York World signals it may push a Democratic nominee for the next presidential race. The piece suggests Trimbull or a similar figure could gain party support, while warning that a few papers may mislead weaker readers into following such forecasts.
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Alabama power struggle shadows state election dispute
The Alabama legislative session in joint convention faced a disputed governor vote as Governor Smith’s injunction halted counting while the new lieutenant governor counted, declaring Lindsay (Democrat) elected. Smith contends a revolutionary maneuver by a faction aims to seize power contrary to public sentiment.
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