Republican National Committee meets in New York June 26
The Republican National Committee gathered at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York on June 26 with John W. Mason as temporary chair and George W. Tooker as temporary secretary. A three member committee named permanent officers selecting J. F. Jones as Chairman and Samuel Fessenden as Secretary along with a large executive roster. Jones spoke of unity, praise for Blaine and Foran, and emphasized commitment to campaign effort and party platform against Democratic free trade.
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Republican National Committee
Fifth Avenue Hotel
New York
John W. Mason
West Virginia
George W. Tooker
Vermont
J. F. Jones
Pennsylvania
Samuel Fessenden
Connecticut
J. A. Charfes
J.C. Now
Indiana
J. M. Mason
J. M. Haynes
Maine
W. W. Crapo
Massachusetts
B. Sandorgon
Wisconsin
B. Elking
New Mexico
G. A. Hobart
New Jerey
George W. Hooker
John 2. Lawton
W. Humphreys
North Carolina
Frank Blair
Virginia
Powell Clayton
David T. Settler
W. Vv. Crapo
B. H. Collins
James A. Gary
George W. Honker
Mr. Jones
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Republican Party
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Burnt Powder and Campaign Rhetoric in a 19th Century Debates
The article argues campaign powder is exhausted and ineffective against Blaine and Logan. It notes religious and ethnic attacks have burned out, with Democrats and Republicans likely voting predictably along Irish and Orangeman lines. It highlights Logan’s pasts and suggests future attacks will fail to sway voters.
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Blaine and Logan touted in varied editorials across papers
A mosaic of editorials from Pittsburgh to Danville argues Blaine’s American character and the ticket’s strength. Some praise Blaine’s leadership and Logan’s capabilities, while others warn Democrats may gain if economic fears drive votes. The tone favors a Republican victory, urging careful reflection on debt, banking, and governance.
A Ticket Representing Republican Ideals and Leaders
The piece argues a party ticket should embody core Republican goals like freedom for all, national equity, equal rights, honest money, and protective tariffs. It praises James G. Blaine and John A. Logan as true representatives, tracing their dedication to union victory, honest debt payment, and currency reform, and condemns factional purism.
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James G. Blaine
John A. Logan
Republican Party
Blaine
Logan
First Blaine Hurrah Fades as Minds Turn to Campaign Truths
Opinion urged for sober thinking about the coming Presidential race. Voters are urged to review facts about Blaine, reject baseless scandals, and weigh evidence before forming judgments. A call to consider what Blaine said and did, avoiding misleading representations.
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Blaing Lone
Republican Picket: balanced ticket with General Logan
The Picket lauds the Republican ticket as nearly ideal, praising its geographic balance between East and West and the distinguished service of General Logan. It highlights his popularity at home and abroad, noting his military record and wartime leadership as qualities that elevate the ticket.
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Logan
Blaine Nomination Triumph Sparks National Jubilation
A historic convention endorses James G Blaine, hailed as a commanding intellect and asset to the party. Supporters celebrate amid buzz that Blaine’s win signals a popular, experienced choice over political chicanery, with the nation cheering the Republican ticket.
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Blaine and the Germans in the Campaign
In response to claims Germans oppose Blaine, the piece argues Germans and Irish Americans support the Republican ticket. It notes Blaine’s focus on citizen rights, his support for Irish and German immigrants, and asserts German Republicans are aligned with Blaine and Logan. It condemns Democratic attempts to deter German and Irish voters as unfounded.
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United States
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Albany Evening Journal
Specimen of Bourbon Howl on Republican Convention
A harsh political critique targets the Republican Presidential Convention for selecting Jim Brains and nominating Black individuals for key posts. The piece accuses the party of theft and prejudice, promising to prove alleged thievery with Republican sources while discussing Blaines and Southern reactions amid calls for reform.
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United States
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