Civil Service Reform Debate Loyal to Hayes
Ex Senator Schurz praises Governor Hayes in a defense of civil service reform. He argues Hayes’s moral character and steady purge of corruption, contrasts Hayes with Tilden, and asserts Hayes would use executive power to implement thorough reform while condemning the spoils system and party machine influence.
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Schurz
Hayes
Ohio
Lins
Ohio They Did Not Exist. But It Is Universally Recognized Not Only That Gov
Isayes
Gov. Hayes
Congress
Washington
Republi
Om ‘Ora
Republic
John Quincy Adama
Ablic oMeera
Plac Asong
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Tilden
Mr. Tilden
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Democrate
Gov. Tilden
Democratic Party
Gov. Heen
House of Representatives
Fitzhughs
Hambledona
Gov Tilden J
Taous
Gov Tiden
New York
Mannie
Ooment
Willng
Gov Hayes
Gov. Twlden
Stalle
Tom Ewing
John Morrissey
Ny 6
Watchfulness urged for officers betraying trust
Government calls for vigilance against officials who have betrayed official trust or faked records and must perform their duties to the highest standard of efficiency to maintain integrity and public confidence.
Tilden Perjury Allegations Shake Presidential Bid
Albany Evening Journal reports repeated evidence accusing Samuel J. Tilden of income fraud and perjury from 1862 to 1870. The piece portrays him as corrupt and unfit for the White House, arguing his reform claims collapse under disclosed salaries from railroad and iron interests.
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Terre Haute & Alton
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago & Alton
Pittsburgh
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Cumberland Iron Company
New York
Tilden
Epublic Magazine
Specimens of Tilden's Patriotism and Honesty
A critical 19th century cri de coeur accuses Horatio Seymour Tilden of disloyalty during the Civil War era. The piece claims he refused Union help, opposed coercion of secession, aided Copperheads, hindered the war, and embezzled funds, painting a portrait of alleged fraud and perjury toward the Republic.
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Tilden
Nothern Copperheads
Knights
Golden Circle
Chicago
St. Louis
Terre Haute
Patriotic Fund
Wait for Election Propaganda Verse Endorsing Hayes Wheeler
A partisan verse from the Indianapolis Journal extols voting for Hayes and Wheeler to save the nation from slavery and monarchy. It attacks reformers and portrays the opposition as failing the war and seeking power, urging readers to join the movement and voice support.
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Amn
Union
Hayes
Wheeler
Washington
Hendrick
Indianapolis Journal
Slander on Gov Hayes and tax charge from 1870s
The Chicago Tribune reports a Democratic critique of Hayes over alleged personal tax misstatements. It notes a Democratic Board of Equalization found Hayes's 1874 1875 returns correct, disputes claims about Birchard estate bequests and a piano, and contrasts with Tilden denying clear affidavits. It suggests perjury charges against Tilden and ongoing Democratic efforts to shift attention to Hayes.
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Tilden
Hayes
Denn
Gov Hayes
Democratic Board of Equalization
Joy Hayes
Gen Comly
Ohio
Birchard
Fremont
Fero
Obito Lan
Gorager
Gov Tilden
Chicago Tribune
German royal figures hold honorary army roles
The German Empress widow of the late King of Prussia the Crown Princess Victoria and the wife of Prince Charles are or have been colonels by courtesy in the German army.
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King of
Prussia
Victoria
Prince Charles
Chinese etiquette warns against frequent public appearances
A Chinese etiquette book admonishes young ladies not to ask parental permission to be seen on the streets more than twice in a year, stating it as a limit set by good breeding.
Instructions to United States Marshals on upcoming elections
The Attorney General issues circular guidance to U S Marshals about protecting voting rights at elections. It orders presence at registration and polling sites, supports Deputy Marshals and special deputies, and emphasizes suppressing violence or interference to ensure the people's will is ascertained. It notes federal supremacy and urges compliance with Supreme Court rulings guiding enforcement.
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United States
Congress
House of Representatives
Dutiee
Posse Comitatus
Cushing
Gopingans
United Stea Pass
UK Supreme Cour
Fuller
Servaol
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