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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1872
Page
6
The article details a constitutional change moving from county voter majorities to a law governed method for removals and elections. It criticizes placing power with moneyed interests, notes Amboy’s advantage, and explains schedule provisions about sections on railroads minority representation and municipal subscriptions.
In a heated argument over constitutional changes for county seats, Amboy residents demand equal voting rules and accuse Dixon of coercion. The letter cites three-fifths votes for Dixon, while Amboy seeks fair play and an end to political favoritism amid calls to fight the issue.
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