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Dixon Sun

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1872

Page

2

Pendleton Firebreathing Call for Democratic Unity

George H Pendleton argues that Grant's administration degraded the public service and morals cites corruption and patronage in appointments. He praises Cincinnati and Baltimore reconciliatory moves urging Democrats and Republicans to unite behind Horace Greeley for reform, purity, and peace.

Cincinnati George H. Pendleton Ohio Horace Greeley Republican Party Greeley Delano Gen. Butler Gov. Hawley Congress South Pendleton Democratic Party Baltimore Republic

Edgartown and Other Ports Highlight Civil Service Waste

A critical examination of Edgartown Middletown Georgetown Bangor Beaufort Alexandria and other ports exposes inflated salaries and bloated crews at custom houses. The piece argues that such expenses yield little commerce and questions reform rhetoric versus actual spending under Grant and prior administrations.

John Sherman Bangor Messrs. A. T. Stewart & Co New York Beaufort North Carolina Alexandria Virginia Wasiavevet Chase Dual Times the Times Apalachicola Pierce Buchanan Grant Times Dawes Wilson Kelley Conkling Morton Harper's Weekly Casey New Orleans Harper’s Weekly Democratic Party Civil Service Reform Johnson Ustom

Wahoo of the Ogeechee Adopts Hatchet March Advocation

In Georgia a colored orator known as the Wahoo of Ogeechee urges 2,500 blacks to march to the polls with hatchets rather than pistols. Aaron Alpeora Bradley denounces Georgia's poll tax and electoral rights, calling for violent confrontation and segregationist rhetoric amid Grantist politics.

Georgia Aaron Alpeora Bradley Saberty County Ogeechee Savannah Congress South

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