Moses is Our Prophet of Racial Fury in 1866 Sermon
The piece rails against the Civil Rights Bill and Congress with violent racist invective. It mocks Moses as a symbolic leader and predicts white domination through coerced labor and burning schools while decrying abolitionists. The voice revels in racist slogans and unsettled hope for "the Ethiopian" to be kept subordinate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo Blade
Kentucky
Moses
Congress
Linkin
Jaxon
Connecticut
Hawley
Saad 1 Bina Ablishunist
The Rival of Niagara and the Great Zambesi Falls
A historical summary describes Livingstone’s praise of the Victoria Falls on the Zambesi, detailing the river’s tranquil upper section, perilous rapids, and the vast cataract with a 1860-yard width and 2,700 feet of cascading water. It notes air columns, mist, and a war scare among European powers, with France aiming to widen its Rhine frontier and a potential Austria Prussia clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingstone
Africa
Victoria
Zambesi
Niagara Falls
Niagara
Zambese
Austria
Federal Diet
Germany
Prussia
Luxemburg
Limburg
Diet
Italy
France
Europe
Napoleon
Rhine
Europe on the Eve of War and the Prussia Austria clash
The article argues Europe faces a looming war as Austria and Prussia rush arms and blame each other. It notes Count Bismarck’s strategy against Austria and reports a rumored Prussia Italy alliance with arms buildup in Italy. It compares populations and suggests a Prussia Italy coalition could overwhelm Austria if Venetia is pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Austria
Prussia
Count Bismark
Germany
Bismark
Asia
Halifax
Italy
Venetia
Hungary
War Democrats and a Garden Laugh Anecdote
A Political row quotes senators Garrett Davis, Saulsbury and Storey urging passes on Freedmen's Bureau and Civil Rights bills, with claims of rebel loyalty and threats to clear Congress. An anecdote about Dr Emmons ends with a witty exchange on ages and Adam and Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett Davis
Freedmen’s Bureau
Saulsbury
Johnson
Jefferson Davis
Senate
Abraham Lincoln
Storey
Congress
New York Times
South
South Carolina
North
Times
DR. Emmons
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Nasby
Mr. Nasby
Petireum V
Naspy
Great Victoria Falls
Zambemesi River
Lancaster
Amerii
Conestoga
War Democrats
Cnrys
Vo Ey Brn
Era
RY ‘Schnapps
The
United States
Canadas
Thos Egan
Freeport
Tiinois
Condict, Woolley & Co
Cannivert & Burrell’s
Gotan
Consult
Emmert & Burrell
Pocket Books
Pocket Knives &c
Err & Burrell
Colognes
Ubu
Emmersd & Bubrelb
Saddlery Hardware
Ely
Fake St
Chicago
Ce. Cc. Shuler
Freeport, IL
C. C. Shuler
Stephenson Co
B. Mayer
Rhobert Little, Dr. B, Tl, Buckley
Dy, Joan Charlton
Salie
Ort
Gilena & Chicago Union Railroad
Ridott
Stephenson County
Hunois
Ridott Station
Pecatonica
Cny
F.C. Ingalels Freeport Ilinoig
Geo. D. Merwin Rockport
Cuyshoga Co., Oho
Urra Percha Cc
Jovhng & Crosley
Stephenson
Carroll and
Ogle
G. M. Clayton & Brother
Dickey
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