Mortons Influence Likely Leader of Republican Party
The Cincinnati Gazette notes Senator Morton of Indiana as the closest figure to a unified Republican leader, whose independent stance earns critical support and reluctant scrutiny from peers, while still forming a basis for party harmony. It also covers miscellaneous items from immigration totals to political maneuvering in South Carolina conservatives, and varied social and economic notes.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Republican Party
Morton
Indiana
Charleston
South Carolina
Crops Report on Corn Wheat Oats Potatoes Weather and Pests
July Department of Agriculture returns detail corn area up 2,000,000 acres about 6 percent with mixed conditions across regions. Drought and insect pressures notably affect oats and wheat, with widespread reports of Colorado beetles and chinch bugs harming crops in multiple states. Separate notes cover a surprising kas of a gravity of a pardon case and a long tale of an England birth and an unexpected inheritance in Sussex.
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Pacific
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Iowa
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Kansas
Utah
Rag Over Morro Bay Picnic Fuels War Tale
A farcical Civil War skit unfolds near Cayucos California with a Southern preacher Parks provoking a crowd at a Morro Bay picnic by taunting a large American flag Miller a wounded veteran guards the pulpit with a pistol while women are expelled from the school house and the Union victory is claimed as the scene closes the next day with Lee's surrender noted and Parks heading west in San Luis Obispo county
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San Louis Obisho County
California
Parks
Cayucos
Miller
Morro
Morro Bay
Parky
House of Prayer
Milley
Leff Miller
Moro
Lee
San Louis Obisbo County
Strange Wisconsin pardon frees man after seven years in prison
Governor Taylor pardons James B. Carter of Wisconsin who spent seven years in Waupun on a life murder sentence. The La Crosse county case rested on his confession. new findings show his innocence. Carter lived with shoemaker Ira Wheeler in Pepin county. quarrel led to a fatal assault on his wife. Carter aided in concealing the body but was convicted. Wheeler's wife secured discharge by writ of error. Carter’s fate hinged on technical grounds.
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Virginia
Edgar A. Poe
Donaldson
Ter
Carter
Wavpaw
Wheeler
Perinu
England
United States
Marshall County
Kansas
London
Sussex
St. Joseph
Taylor
Wisconsin
James B. Carter
Waupun
LaCrosse County
Ira B. Wheeler
Pepin County
Political items show party splits and elections noted
Democratic leaders in Montgomery County project a 1000 to 1500 margin this fall while rival Republicans brand Pottsville Diners Journal as backing a candidate for Congress. Norwich elects James Lloyd Greene mayor by near unanimous vote. Kansas temperance candidate McTaylor attacks Cobb. Southern Democrats favor Thurman for president. E. L. Crounse to edit new administration organ in New York. debate over African American political alignment continues. Clinton County Democrats nominate Mackey for Congress Wallace for State Senate Orvis for judge Achenbach for Assembly. Opens discussion on Morton Indiana campaign.
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Montgomery County
Squire Ruffing
St Clair
Pottsville Diners’ Journal
Congress
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Norwich City
Connecticut
James Lloyd Greene
McTaylor
Kansas
Cobb
Thurman
E. L. Crounse
Washington
New York Times
New Administration
New York
Rochester
Grant
Charley Ross
White Man’s Party
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Clinton County
Lock Haven
L. A. Mackey
State Senate
Wm. A. Wallace
John H. Orvis
Assembly
Geo. A. Achenbach
Messrs. Mackey
Wallace
Orvis
Morton
Indiana
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Washington Tnp
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Frolliaysburg Seminary For Young Ladies
Hollidaysburg
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