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Newspaper
Marshall Messenger
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1869
Page
1
A presidential address outlines oath to uphold the Constitution, commitment to faithfully execute laws, and a plan to restore the union. It emphasizes restraint in debt, support for specie payments, national honor, and equal rights while signaling cautious stance on suffrage reforms and civil reconciliation.
An auction in the Benedict Building advertises a brief sale of goods and a special lot of French Morenos with evening starts at 7. A long column reports on Grant’s Inaugural Address and harsh editorials about Butler, plus a French snuff-box anecdote in Naples and a Neapolitan nobleman’s pocket story.
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