Caucuses Saturday Night Endorse Burdenaro for Re Election
Republicans across the county are urged to attend caucuses next Saturday evening to elect delegates to the County Convention and thence to national and state congressionals. The piece proudly endorses Nan I OC Burcitano for reelection, praising his career and long residence in Stephenson county as a credit to the district.
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Illinois
Polo
General Grant
Catlo
Catvebiareses Whiteside
Sai Stephenson
First Ward
Freeport
Irk & Haas
Charles SH. Knapp
ubHean
Pennsylvania House
Robert Little
Third Ward
Fry
C.J. Fry
Buelkeye
EF. Clingman
Colmmitteman
Congress
Nan. I. OC. Burcitano
Burnenaro
Is Horace Truthful Horace Greeley truthful
The clipped item questions Horace Greeley and mocks the Democrats for calling him names. It contrasts claims of truthfulness with attacks labels used against him and the party.
Greeley Reformers and Matt Brennan's Shifting Loyalties
A profile of Greeley supporters in New York including noted figures and late entrant Matt Brennan who shifted from a tainted past to reform roles. Brennan’s career included enforcing warrants against Tweed and allies, aligning with reform factions, then backing the Reform Legislature and finally reasserting Greeley ties while paying bills. A judge’s impeachment and death in New York amid political punishment is noted, and Baltimore Democrats vow opposition to Greeley at a formal meeting.
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New York Greeley
Wide
Tweed
Connolly
Tall
Hoffman
Sweeney
Barnard
Garvey
Winans
Matt Brennan
Matt Waveformer
Halter
Jonnelly
Matt
Tammany
Vanderbilt
Greeley
Welden Quits Dolly Varden Ticket Solicitor Group
Mr Welden, nominated for Attorney General on the Dolly Varden ticket, dislikes his company and will leave it.
Gifts to General Grant Stir Old Precedents
Fort Facts argues that presents to public benefactors are not new or dishonorable, citing Marlborough, Wellington, Grattan, Burke, Pitt, Fox, Cobden, Clay, Webster, Mann, and Garrison. The piece asserts such gifts were for recognition of service and not improper, and notes no substantial gifts have been claimed since Grant became president.
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General Grant
Duke of
Edmund Burke
Sumner
Marquis of
Rockingham
William Pitt the Younger
Charles James Fox
Richard Cobden
Henry Clay
Daniel Webster
Horace Mann
Massachusetts State Board of Education
Wm. Lloyd Garrison
Gen. Grant
Democratic pledge against Greeley from Stephenson County
The Chicago Journal reports that fifty two Stephenson county Democrats publish a pledge refusing to vote for Horace Greeley. They declare they will not be swayed by Baltimore’s conventions and warn that disaffected Republicans will be met with opposing Democratic votes, leading to broad opposition to Greeley and support for Grant.
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Chicago Journal
Freeport
Democratic Party
Stephenson County
Baltimore
Greeley Party
Cincinnati
Adams
Davis
Trumbull
Grant
Greeley
Andy
Springfield
Creeley
Prince
John C. Breckinridge
Greeley Carrion
Greely
Souman
Su Greeley
Princey
Prudential
Ku Klux Law Remains in Force Despite Expiring Writ Rule
The article asserts the Ku Klux law is still in force though the habeas corpus suspension provision expired with the last Congress. It notes Horace Greeley supported its passage and questions claims of political shift, stating he maintains the same stance as during enactment.
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Greeley
Grant
Horace
Ohio Democrats split over Greeley and Grant choices
A Cincinnati Times note asserts that tens of thousands of Ohio Democrats will not vote for Horace Greeley. It argues many may abstain or back Grant, urging readers to verify how many in their circle are or could be Greeleyized.
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Horace Gneeley
Grant
Horace Greeley
Hoorace Greeley
Democratic Party
Lyman Trumbull
Freeport
Reg
Izzard
Ohio
Colored Jubilee Singers
Nashville
John Brown
Farwell
Peschka Leatner
Lowell Mason
New York
Jubilee in the Coliseum Inspires Boston Visit
A Boston correspondent recalls his Jubilee visit in Chicago and Boston. He describes Pullman journeys, the Coliseum’s vast scale, the French and German bands, the organ, and soloists like Peschka Leutner. The narration covers rehearsals, the Marsaillaise, and a closing sacred concert, ending with reflections on postfestival travel.
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le Garde Republicaine
Freeport
Friend Farwell
New York
Carl Zerrahn
Strauss
Madame Leather
Houston West
Boston
Greeley Campaign Sparks Democratic Split Across Newspapers
A San Francisco dispatch reports old line Democrats threatening to bolt over the Cincinnati platform. The World claims Greeley promised Horace Seymour as Secretary of State if elected, while the New York Evening Post and Chicago Tribune clash on opposition strategies. California Republicans push anti Greeley literature amid GOP renewal. Macon Telegraph notes limited support. Nasby Democrats chant humorous war cries while Trumbull seeks minority representation for re election. The New York Times cites county reports indicating waning strength for Greeley.
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New York Evening Post
Gratt
Chicago Tribune
The
World
Greeley
Horatio Seymour
New York Standard
Salt River
Grant
Casserly
California
San Francisco Alta
Nation and Monthly editors back Grant at Cincinnati Convention
Editors of the Nation and Monthly favored Grant over Gresleys Olas as key movers in the Cincinnati Convention.
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The
Nation
Grant
Gresleys
Olas
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