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Freeport Journal in Freeport, Illinois

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Newspaper

Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1868

Page

3

Reconstruction Power Debate in Georgia Speech

A lengthy speech condemns rebel state governments and argues Congress holds power to reconstruct Georgia. It contrasts Grant and Seymour platforms, asserts constitutional authority of Congress to admit new states and restore republican government, and urges national unity to support federal reconstruction.

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Unclear historical political column and riot incident

The fragment discusses a New York state election, Democratic candidates and wide margins, plus a separate Crawford county incident where a marshal and posse killed four assailants after a clash with a gang. The text is partly garbled with names and figures.

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