Radical newspapers insist party not responsible for negro exodus
The article cites testimony before Senator Voorhees exodus committee accusing Perry Williams and Taylor of deceiving North Carolina's Black citizens. It claims recruiters promised government aid and large wages to lure people to Indiana, with payments for registration and organized meetings in secret locations.
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Senator Voorhees
Exodus Committee
Washington
Charles N. Oaty
Argun
North Carolina
Perry
Williams
Taylor
United States
Fodiana
Shysches
Expatriation Theory Audited by Witness in North Carolina
A witness says the first small group left North Carolina, were well received, and prompted others to follow. He reports conversations with prominent colored and Republican leaders who say the exodus is a fraud and a curee, while most colored newspapers condemn it and favor reform through elections and law changes.
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North Carolina
James H. Harris
Osborne Hunter, Jr
M. W. Turner
Guy, Holden
Richard Badger
Col
Ike Young
Further Duties of the Hour in Democratic Party Unity
The piece urges Democrats to act for the common good, selecting candidates of merit and integrity for townships and party roles. It warns against expediency and diluted loyalty, insisting on loyal, capable leaders who defend the party and its backbone against enemies. It calls for recognition of faithful members when dispensing favors.
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Democratic Party
Party of the People
Parnell Voices Irish Famine Troubles at Buffalo Speech
In a Buffalo address Mr. Parnell, Irish landlord critic and ally of the peasantry, denounces landlords for exploiting lands reclaimed by tenants and doubling rents after famine relief crops. He recalls former dispossessions that drove families west and left many only with potatoes and Indian corn meal for sustenance.
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Mr. Parnell
Ireland
Buffalo
N. Y
Irish Famine Rents Meet Forced Abatement and Repression
In Meath and across Ireland landlords refuse rent relief until agrarian action reduces famine risk. The text cites abatement totaling about 12 million dollars, with tenants resisting evictions as armed police and bayonets suppress protests amid 250,000 starving or risk of starvation. Authorities deny misrepresentation while reports confirm crises.
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Ireland
Meath
New York Herald
Parnell
Dillon
Great Britain
Democratic County Central Committee Its Duties
A call for a full turnout of Democratic County Central Committee members to fulfill active duties. The piece urges members to work vigorously, participate in all matters, and avoid absenteeism while maintaining unity against opposition.
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Democratic County Central Committee
Political Rhetoric on Negro Pauperism and Voting Power
The piece argues Democrats would not fund bringing African American paupers to the state, blaming Radical leaders for funding alms houses with lazy negroes from North Carolina to sway elections. It claims the Radical party favors miscegenation and political gain, concluding with a pointed expectation.
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Parta
North Carolina
Radical Party
Mongre
Deecrate
Radicalism and black suffrage challenged in state politics
The piece accuses Radical leaders of exploiting Black voters for political gain and argues Democrats and Republicans should resist this “amalgamation filth.” It denounces black suffrage as insufficient and calls voters, including self respecting men, to reject the party that funds and fuels such arrangements. It asserts voters won’t sacrifice honor to save a political entity.
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Commonwealth
Herald Defends Itself Against Radical Charges
The piece rebuts four alleged falsehoods about Hutchinson at the Insane Asylum. It cites a month‑old warning from John Pressley to spare Hutchinson, notes Sheriff Pressley’s defense of retention, and suggests a Republican conspiracy link with New and Dudley as part of campaign tactics.
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de. Rogers
Hutchinson
Pressly
Fishback
Sheriff Pressley
John Pressley
Herald
John C New
Marshal Dailey
Jim Woodward
New
Republican State Central Committee
Marshal Dudley
Republican Party
Madison Star Responds To City Council Criticism
The Madison Star rebuts recent defense of Mayor Brashear and city officials, mocking their arguments with sharp language about sunbeams from cucumbers and calling out alleged egotism. The piece dismisses rival editorials as wind-bag rhetoric and notes no disruption to local press decorum.
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Madison Star
Brashear
Swift
Star
Insane Asylum Conspiracy Ties Highlighted in Journal
Ir J Hutchinson, a conspirator, sold the poll books to John Pressley for a horse and buggy. He was drawn into plots by Jim Woodward Jehan C New and officials of the Indianapolis Journal. The Journal published the falsehood about asylum management first.
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Ir J. Hutchinson
Indianapolis
John Pressley
Jim Woodward
Jehan C. New
Marshal Dudley
Martindale
Indianapolis Journal
Slander and Conspiracy Blamed in Insane Asylum Case
The Enquirer calls the quartet guilty of a dirty scheme tied to Radical leaders in Indianapolis. It argues Jim Woodward and Hutchinson acted as conspirators, while asserting the accused cannot dodge accountability for maliciously slandering asylum officers.
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Enquirer
Jim Woodward
Jim
Hutchinson
Indianapolis
Insane Asylum
Excited debate over Indiana Exodus plot alleged by Radical press
The Indianapolis Journal is challenged over coverage of Senator Voorhees exodus inquiry. It is alleged that the paper ignored testimony about a plan to import Black voters from North Carolina to influence Indiana elections, citing Charles N. Otay and the National Emigrant Aid Society as key figures in the controversy.
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Noraixe
Senator Voorhees
Exodus
Indianapolis Journal
Commonwealth
Dudley
J. C. New
North Carolina
Republian
Exodus Committee
Charles N. Otay
The
Washington Argus
National Emigrant Aid Society
Indiana
Otay
Voorhees forgives Morton foe to favor his son in race for San Francisco seat
The Cincinnati Commercial notes Senator Voorhees is a partisan but forgiving, burying enmity with Morton in Morton's grave and backing Morton's son for a lucrative San Francisco post. It argues such acts show conservative leadership over past brutal party methods and hint at a nobler civility in politics.
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Vooreess
Morton
Cincionati Commercial
San Francisco
Democratic
O. P. Morton
Voorhees
Maine Supreme Court Opinion Examines Election Process
The Maine Supreme Court critiques the idea that the Executive Department must perform vote opening and counting as an official duty. It asserts the Executive branch is responsible for proper constitutional actions, not answerable to the Judicial Department. The ruling undermines Republican claims about Davis legislature legality and highlights the court’s split opinions.
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Ture
Boston Post
Maine Supreme Court
Executive Department
Republicann
Davis
Ian Court
State to Federal Removal Procedure Description
The removal of suits from state to federal court directs cases to the Circuit Court of the United States, in the division where the state court sits. The rule specifies that suits begin in state court and move to federal jurisdiction upon removal.
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Circuit Court of the
United States
Possible Democratic Candidate for Joint Senate Seat
Jason B. Brown is discussed as a likely Democratic candidate for the joint Senate seat representing Jackson and Jennings counties. The report notes Brown's strength within the party and openness to running, highlighting the unusual joint county district as a key factor.
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Jason B. Brown
Jackson
Jennings
Library society forms in Deputy Letter area seeks members
A move to buy a society library is under way with a membership plan for access. A committee will purchase the books soon. Sidewalks improved with flagging from the stone quarry. B H West moved to Paris Crossing to resume business. Dr Cochran sold his practice to Dr Dixon. Quarry work paused due to higher railroad shipping rates. Lambert Robbins shot a large seven foot gray eagle while hunting. James Bovard injured when horse fell, breaking leg. Rev Snyder to begin revival at Pisgah Church next Wednesday night.
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Ind
B. H. West
Paris Crossing
Dr. Cochran
Dixon
Lambert Robbins
James Bovard
Scott County
Rev
Snyder
Pisgah Church
Duplex
They Didn't Fight in Canaan Letter to the Editor
A Canaan correspondent refutes a Herald report of a Beverly Banta and Jeff Bumbarger fight. He notes pacific dispositions, cites a separate fight between two women reported by the Star, and distinguishes Canaan from Shelby township, warning readers against mislocation by “smart Alecks.”
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The
Herald
Beverly Banta
Jeff
Bumbarger
Jefferson Church
Canaan
Shelby Township
Madison Dominates as District’s Largest City and Convention Site
The text notes the Tas Maine force ends and Radicals gain ground after Supreme Cart rulings while Fusion members retreat to the Republican Legislature. It mentions the Fusion Legislature’s adjournment to August with doubt of reconvening and suggests Madison as the leading city for a Congressional Convention due to better hotel accommodations.
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Tas Maine
Supreme Cart
Congressional Central Committee
Madison
Dadian
Jupve News Bill Passes House On Removal Of Suits
A bill in the Jupve News legislature passed the House yesterday, directing action on the removal of suits. The measure outlines procedural steps and deadlines for suit removal.
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Jupve New
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