Early Puritan Rule Reflected In Boston Life And Laws
A survey of colonial Boston and its social framework notes strict order sessions at nine, militia drill on Saturdays, public punishments for offenses, and early laws on dress. It contrasts with modern corruption and taxation debates, recounting coroner verdicts, race results, and political contests of the era.
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Toston
Boston
Winthrop
Southampton
America
God
John Josselyn
General Court
George Barlow
Richard Osborne
Lovell
Elizabeth Whaulkley
John Grosse
John Stone
Why the great contrast between Republican and Democratic States
A reader asks why northern states under Republican rule show grave troubles while Texas and Georgia under Democratic rule appear quiet and prosperous. The note contrasts regional stability with disorder, seeking an explanation for the apparent partisan difference across states.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Mississippi
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
Georgia
Sun
Big Trot Draws Forty Thousand To Dayton Fair Grounds
Dayton crowds exceed forty thousand as Goldsmith Maid and Judge Fullerton clash for a 5000 purse. Fullerton wins first heat in 2 43 as Gloster falters, then Maid delivers second heat performance amid roaring cheers, with Breeders’ Cup style pace and dramatic finish.
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Daston
Goldsmith Maid
Hillerton
Ile Fair Ground
Dy Ston
Enquirer
Clever
Fullerton
Soo
Gir
Fullerton Acto
A. Hickok
Hickok
Gloster
Judd Doble
Fulda
Fulleron
Aml Ile
Goldsmith ‘Maid
Budd Dobleyaai
Nellie Grim
Iescu
W. K. Doble
Nellie Grimland
Fullerton and
Inna Gloster
H i Taval
Failerton
Indebtedness of Hamilton City Funds Detailed by Clerk
City Clerk outlines funded and unfunded indebtedness of Hamilton. Bonds issued under city ordinances total 62337 2g with interest at unspecified rate. 34358 39 due in 1874 and y378 93 in ips. Fire department bonds amount to 3000 in three 1000 bonds at a% interest maturing 1874 75 and 76. Cash on hand September 1 1874 equals 22239 6S making actual indebtedness 437 097 Oo. Most bonds pay above 5% except a Venice farmer who took 1% discount leaving a fraction near 10%.
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City of
Hamilton
Venice
Resolutions From the Democratic Convention Nominee Savage
The Democratic Convention at Morrow nominated John S. Savage for Congress and adopted resolutions: affirm support for the Ohio State Democratic resolutions, oppose sumptuary laws, defend individual freedom, and condemn John Quincy Smith for salary issues with a call to refund funds to the U S Treasury. A letter defending Judge Gilmore circulated, praising his integrity and urging Democrats to respect him, noting local good standing and non intoxication.
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Morrow
John S. Savage
Congress
Columbus
John Quincy Smith
Ohio
United States Treasury
Judge Gilmore's Record Cleared by Preble Courts
Eaton Ohio October 1 2574 Forte Editor of the Enquirer A local letter defends Judge Gilmore recounting twelve years on the bench with over 2300 civil and criminal cases handled. It notes only three district court errors and none overturned by the Ohio Supreme Court, urging the Gazette to correct alleged misrepresentations.
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Garelie
Common Pleas and
District Court
Rebic County
Board of Education approves Fourth Ward School work and insurer
The Board met Thursday night led by President Mathias and approved insurer arrangements for the Fourth Ward School. The Buildings Committee reported insurance for three years totaling 59500. The Claims Committee listed several bills with one half reduction and final approval. The Building and Repairs Committee said the Fourth Ward School was completed per plans. The Superintendent was instructed to dismiss schools Thursday and Friday for the Fair and teachers received Friday leave to attend the Ohio Central Teacher's Association.
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Mathias
Fourth Ward
Committee On Claim
Lowins
Dilg
Jacob Schwab
Cltinghoff
Frochifing Esse
UL. A. Bali
Dig
Jos. Straub
A. Wagner
Phoenix Ins. Co
P.C. Becker
J. F. Bender & Bro
Schoo
Beaner & Bro
Ohio Central Teacher's Association
Second Ward
Beattie
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Granite Mills
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Madrid
France
Germany
Jermany
N.C. Rickard
Hackensack, N. J
E. O. Stannard
People's
Missouri
Phelps
New York
Italy
Chamber of Deputies
Hocking Valley Railroad
William McDole
Bradley
Lawrenceburg
Indiana
Zalesk
Joseph Dresbach
Lancaster
Grand Jury
Brooklyn
Tilton and
Moulton
Beecher
R. P L. Baker
H.J. Jewett
Red Cloud Indian Agency
Mahone-Johnson
Jubal Early
Johnson
James Barron Hope
Mahone
Matt Ransom
John F. Green
Martin P. Delaney
Henry Fulton
Mason
Sharpe
Democratic and Conservative Party of
Alabama
The
United States
Spencer
White, Mays and Pelhem
J. J. Martin
West
New England
East
Wasingeton City
Terlepublicans
South
Willey
Amb
Jack Harkway
Lady
Dayton
Gur
Intereabiea Ear
Fan Ua
Wiaseparien
Congressional Convention
Supreme Bench
Gilmore
Aeresrican
Gazette
Eaton
Ohto
Forte
W. PD. Qrixs
Preble Common Pleas and District Cours
Gilmaore
Cin. Enquirer
Board of Education
Phoenix Co
Hartford
Miami Valley
Teutonia
Darton
F. M. & M. Hamilton
Mechanics
Milwaukie
Rochester
Cooper
Old Diminion
Ricm
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