Governor Beveridge Message Dominates Freeport Issue
The Freeport Journal urges careful perusal of Governor Beveridge's Illinois Legislature message. It criticizes the Illinois Independents for selling out to the Democrats, notes Sheridan's actions in New Orleans, and promises a full Louisiana report next week. The piece also discusses New York Produce Exchange objections to pro-Rebel capital, and political alignments among parties in Illinois and nationally.
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Gov. Beveridge
Illinois
New York Produce Exchange
Louisiana
E. M. Haines
House
J. C. Haines
Senate
Haines
Democracy
Journal
United States Senate
New Orleans
Chicago Journal
Congress
Sheridan
New York
William Cullen Bryant
Beveridge
Dorece
Cousier
Message of the Governor to the Legislature
The governor reports a year without war pestilence or scourge and praises the people for self government and orderly conduct. He notes faithful executive officers, urges appropriations to cover pending claims and July 1 1875 expenses, and describes corporate filings, fees, and reforms under the 1848 and 1870 constitutions with emphasis on state finances and legislative oversight.
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Senate
House of Representatives
General Assembly
State Board of Equation
Asid
Secretary of State
State Treasury
Twenty Seventh General Assembly
Twenty-eighth General Assembly
Northwestern Territory
Supreme Court
Adjutant General
Ilinois
Andersonville
Georgia
Great Britain
Republic of Mexico
Adjutant General’s Office
Illinois
Act of Congress
Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners
Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners
Supreme Court of
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
United States
State House
Illinois finances 1872 to 1874 and State debt
The report outlines 1872 1874 state finances including receipts and disbursements through November 1874 and December 1874 totals. It details the revenue deficit bonds call for January 1875, Illinois Central receipts, and a large state debt compared with local bonds. It highlights school funding, militia, railroad and warehouse regulation, canal projects, and proposed state house construction funding.
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Illinois
Bonda
Chicago
Illinoia and Michigan Canal
American Fixchange National Bank
City
New York
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Illinois Central Railroad
Court House
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Supreme Court of the State
State Board of Equalization
Canal Commissioners
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Little Wabash
Copperas Creek
Auditor of Public Accounts
Chies
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Illinois and Michigan Canal
State of Illinois
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Calumet
Bue Island
Youk County
Parayance
Indiana
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Mississippi
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Normal University
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