Republican divisions over the negro vote and Southern party balance
The American Register argues Republicans in the North should see the South’s negro vote as pivotal, condemns carpetbagger influence, and predicts a drive to strip the party of power. It praises Democratic reform, urges restoration of honest administration, and foresees better days with Democratic governance.
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Republican Papers
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Republican Party
Union
PES
Republican Party of
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Negro States
Mahone
Chalmers
Cash
St. Louis
Dorsey
Garfield
Republic
Democratic Party
American Register
Republicans Assault Dorsey Disclosures Stir National Debate
The Dorsey disclosures shock the Republican party as leaders mount counter attacks. Observers say such insider revelations threaten free institutions and national prosperity, highlighting centralization, power seeking, and alleged corruption in party management.
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Dorsey
Republican Party
Republican Organization
Lincoln
Brat Aarty
The Republican Downfall and Its Aftermath
A New York Sun analysis laments the decline of the Republican Party, arguing voters are alienated by party bosses and untrustworthy leadership. It contends many defect to Democrats or abstain, blaming lack of principles and self interest as the party’s core failures.
The Black and Yellow Flags in Tonquin War
A London Times summary traces the Taiping remnants in Tonquin. It explains the split into black flags under Lin Yuen Fou and yellow flags under Hwang Tsong In. The piece notes their refuge in the Sangkai valleys, later alliances with Annamese and Chinese authorities, and current forces totaling around ten thousand or more.
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Tonquin
Kwangsi
China
Gordon
Sangkai
Watsong
Taeping Wang
Two Kwang
Watson
Taeping
Annam
Lin Yuen Fou
Hwang Tsong In
Kwangski
Laokai
Haglang
M. Garnier
Hanoi
Attac
Tuduc
London Times
Where's Your Gimbler In Parlor Comedy Gone Awry
Little Johnny Yerger provokes a breach between Gus DeSmith and the Yerger family in an Austin society parlor. The boy asks about a gimlet causing tension as Colonel Yerger and Mrs. Carter caution him to bed. Gus questions the meaning while the family jokes about their plans.
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Johnny Yerger
Gus DeSmith
Yerger
Gus
Colonel Yerger
Johnny
Humorous Fragments From Various 19th Century Pieces
A collage of quips and brief anecdotes from 19th century papers. Jests about babies, wooden legs bloodlines and laudanum, humorous exchanges between husbands and wives, child observations, sea captain banter, and a hopeful girl selling papers by the ocean.
Beef Supply Future Seen Limited by Forage Shortages
A Chicago Times summary notes that beef production has not yet peaked in the United States with improvements in cattle breeding and forage use. It describes regional progress from the South to New England, the rise of silos, better feeding, and earlier slaughter ages boosting beef output.
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New England
England
Old Country
Chicago Times
Literary News and Notables Across Cities
Highlights from Chicago journal and Indianapolis papers note authorship and reputation rises for sisters of George W. Gable and other artists in New Orleans, plus Dr Ingleby biographical intrigue. Mentions Chicago Inter Ocean on museum volumes, NY Mail on Etellie Gerster, and Detroit Post on Judge Black literary works to be published posthumously.
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Erman
George W. Gable
New Orleans
Chicago Journal
C. BP. Huntington
Rey
Pacific Railroad
Indianapolis Journal
John R. French
United States Senate
Senate
British Museum
United Kingdom
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Etellie Gerster
Anton Gerster
Prospect Park
New York
N. Y. Mail
Judge Black
The Way to Cook Oysters in Maryland Stew
A Washington Republican note extols Maryland style oyster stew. It instructs shucking rinsing, crisp bacon, adding oysters to hot fat, two to three minutes of gentle stewing, and tasting with pepper. It proclaims this method superior to fried or raw preparations.
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Chicago
Maryland
Washington Republican
Local Rumor Claims Mrs. A T Stewart Bequeathed Property
Gossips in Saratoga report that Mrs. A T Stewart willed all her property to Jade Hilton. The rumor is unverified and unsettled as of now.
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A. T. Stewart
Saratoga
Jade Hilton
Sus
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Skipper
N. Y. Dairy
Margaret Ytinge
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