Blaine Slams Southern Democrats in Senate Speech
In a forceful Senate address Mr Blaine denounces Southern Democrats for alleged election fraud and violence. He argues the colored vote is disenfranchised and claims white Southerners hold double the political power of whites in the North, urging a full investigation under existing law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Congress
Democratic Party
South
North
Union
Republic
North Carolina
Mississippi
Louisiana
Conareas
Kenegambia
Gold Coast
Iowa
Wisconsin
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
California
House of Representatives
United States
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New England
Ohio
Equal rights and Union loyalty echoed in historic debate
A historical speech links the Civil War sacrifices to universal rights, arguing that the South must guarantee equal personal rights for African Americans while remaining United States citizens. The speaker warns against ongoing white supremacy and stresses that constitutional equality cannot be undone by political power shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
North
Democratic Congress
Republican Party
Mike
House of Commons
Magaulay
Daniel O'Connell
United States
Mintauiay
Notorious Neighbors and Odd Tales From A Pocket Ledger
A fragment lists colorful anecdotes and oddities including a lazy man avoiding sick benefits, a camel eating a hammer tool, and a wealthy Chinese Consul General in San Francisco. It notes local quirks, a song-writer age 82 with hits abroad, a Brazilian count at a hotel, and condor hunters in South America, plus a Vincennes Justice seating a telling couple and a Chicago style breach case.
Prince Henry of Prussia Enlists as Naval Cadet on Adalbert
Prince Henry of Prussia, second son of the German Urewch prince line, serves as a naval cadet on the corvette Prince Adalbert. His parents and grandfather wish him thorough training for a future German Admiral post. Separately in Brazil experts study curare, with Prof. Jouvert observing and producing the toxin to learn its physiological action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Queen Victoria
Prince Adalbert
Brazil
Amazon
Jouvert
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blaine
United States Senate
Indiana
Illinois
Kansas
Nevada
Colorado
Oregon
Democratic Party, Ltda
Congress Touday
Legislative Department
Reasom
Lam
Massachusetts
Commonwealths
Jim Blodgcre
Laydown
C.O Mic
Camela
Mic
Chun Put Nam
Pacific Coast
Chines
San Francisco
Samuel N. Mitchell
Ife
Providence
Louise
Mitchell
England
Herda
Calfin
Vincennes
Ind
Adam
MT. Carroll, Seminary
Carroll Co
Times
Oread
Edgar F. Williams
Steffen & Rongalder
Stephenson Street
Hettinger Hall
Freeport
Lllois
BANKS
Irst National Bank
A.B. Bidwell
O. Forest Uashler
National Bank
John H Addams
Thompson Wilcoron
Wicrael Sawyer
Jacob Krone
Lfred H. Wise
Wx. Youre
Joan Kenegy
Davin Neches
Paul Manky
Ohn
A Addams
G. W.gurreat
Barbers
Jungkunz & Becker
Chicago
W. W. Erape
Knowlton Bros. Bank
Soldiers’ Bonument
Court House Square
W. Ih. Taggart
First National Bank
Muno's
Court House
Kingsley & Mills
Minola
Edson's
Nasional
Mra
Esther W. Taylor
R. F. Hayes
Green St
James I
Noft. J
Stearna
Neff & Stearns
Bailey & Nall
Stephenson St
Uiinais
Insurance Agency
Trembor
Fry's Block
Liverpool
London Globe
Pennsylvania Fire Ins. Co
Insuranca Company of North America
Philadelphia
Phoenix Ing. Co
Springfield
Continental Ins. Co
N. Y
Girard
N. Co
E. L. Colby
D. B. Schulte
H. Peloce
Rijiea
Journal
Freeport Journal
Chicago Weekly News
Chicago News
West
Telegraph
We Wake
Ocean
Tribuna
Journaan
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!