The Broken Promise and Eternal Hatred in Politics
A lengthy critique of Republican leadership after the Civil War, accusing the party and Gen. Grant of betraying pledges, fostering hate, and blocking amnesty. It argues for a political realignment to heal the Union and restore personal equality across the states.
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Republican Party
United States
Greeley
Congress
North
South
Grant
Gen. Grant
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Arkansas
Wilson
Lincoln
Pivtshaggh
Pittsburgh Man’s Half Million Put Under Committee
A Pittsburgh man who owns about $500,000 has had a committee named to manage his estate due to his wife’s petition alleging he is a habitual drunkard. The order directs supervision to safeguard assets pending further action.
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Pittsburgh
Peace Plea in Pittsburgh Civil War Rhetoric
A speaker in Pittsburgh urges reconciliation after a bitter civil conflict. He rebuts partisan denouncements, notes Southern enfranchisement and the Cincinnati platform, and pleads Pittsburgh business leaders to end the war mood and unite for national progress.
Speech by Hon. John P. Stockton at Liberal Gathering in Red Bank NJ
Senator Stockton urges Liberal Republicans and Democrats in Red Bank to unite for Horace Greeley. He denounces bayonet rule in the South, defends civil liberties, and calls for reconciliation across the Bloody Chasm while backing Greeley as a path to peace and unity.
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N. J
Greeley and Brown
Stockton
New Jersey
Trenton
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United States
Horace Greeley
Bayard
Ransom
North Carolina
Weldon
N. C
Tipton
Senator Ransom
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Congress
Washington
Mr. Fessenden
Doolittle
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Grant
South Carolina
Ireland
Boutwell
Sumner
Party of Reconciliation
Cincinnati
Lakes
Gulf
Atlantic
Pacific
California
Senate
Massachusetts
Plymouth Rock
Green Isle
Internal Revenue Laws
Gen. Grant
Tom Jones
Dick Jenkins
Saul
French High Life Turns Communist Says Paris Correspondent
A French correspondent reports that Paris high society is trending Communist. A Marquis of the Faubourg St Germain marries one of his mistresses. A Vicomte, nephew of a noble lady, is seized by a denizen of the lowest quarter. The Duke of Montferme, Hussars lieutenant colonel, weds Miss de Faun of Alsace who nursed him after Gravelotte.
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Faubourg St. Germain
Vicomte
Duke of
Montferme
Hussars
Miss de Faun
Alsace
Gravelotte
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