Letter from Gow Brownlow on Tennessee politics in 1865
Gov. W. G. Brownlow writes from Nashua on March 8 1806 detailing the rebellion in Tennessee Unionist strain. He condemns disorganisers rights violations in counties Middle and West Tennessee and praises President and Union victory while warning of threats against loyal men. He laments Reconstruction policies and warns of continued violence and intimidation.
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Gow
Brownlow
Nashua
Tien
War
D. Kenley
Monge of Representatives
Woshington
D. C
House of Representatives
Jeana
Richmond
Tee
Union
Cer
Wright
Baltimore
McClellan
Weo
Iue
Congress
Tennessee
Edo
Thonnds
Marhall County
Vity
Sam
Railroad land grant petitions in Michigan state matters
A series of petitions and remonstrances are presented concerning extensions and renewals of land grants for railroads in Michigan. Petitioners from multiple counties seek extensions for the Am Way Lansley and Traverse Bay railroads while opponents oppose renewal on present lines south of Lansing. Additional petitions request delays and redesigns affecting routes and grants across the state.
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Tao
Ram's Horn
Longyear
Gorge H. French
State of Michigan
Henry A. Shim
Abs
Lansing mi Racine
Atrond Company
Lansley
Traverse Bay
Warren Jackson
Liteb- Ha
Cavnty
Michigan
Lothe
Travures Bay
Aled
W. Tuandgiher
Jooesyila
Uitalue Cugnty
Ostensiny
Towat House Republican Meeting Urges Loyal Nominations
A 19th century style call from Marongo Republican leaders urges prompt township nomination caucuses for spring elections. The piece repeats to mobilize voters, warns against expediency, and emphasizes canvassing, registration checks, and strict party discipline to boost a winning ticket at the April 2 ballot. It cautions against tricks and coalitions with opponents.
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Onea Faaue
Cacus
Tina
Ita
Ageritte
Democrata
Ou-T
Palla
Tulabal Ja
Upton Ucketa
Ahey
Fouogenta
Ylogdlayns
Tao
Woolen and paper factory plans stir Quertion town
The community of Kaldmasgo ardently debates a woolen factory and a paper mill powered by Alcott water in the south village. A committee is named to draft incorporation articles and seek subscriptions as residents hear proposals on capital needs, land, and feasibility. The Detroit Post notes the Prospectus for a new paper, echoing calls for rights and Union loyalty in its launch.
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Quertion
Kaldmasgo
Mass
Atcott
Ma Myérs
Alcout
Massachusetts
Mr. Mgera
Genbleman
G. Wella
W.W. Aileout
J. W. Carten- Tus
J.P. Woodburg
Cobb and Money Bishop
Cormittten
Atuk If and Association
Allcott Water Power
MeeKeop
Wooten
Detroit
Times
Ita
Republicana
Caen Scavez
Ree
Wao
Political Debates and Bill Actions in the House
The House debated joint resolutions on national currency taxation and a habeas corpus bill, with members arguing over constitutional authority and executive indemnity. Other items included land grant reversions, pensions, and petitions on equal rights, followed by a failed loan bill vote 66 to 68 and adjournment.
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Pennsylvania
Stevens
Bia
Illinois
Wantworth
Gaughter
Tle
House
Cook
Judiciary Committee
Mareh Sd
Jackson
United States
Harding
Kentucky
Longyear
Congress
Atmboy
Traverse Bay
Mich
Waaugartie Mare
Warding
Gonklig
Dave
Wingavon
Wilson
Wasnixeroy
Martel
Wale
R.construction
Sumner
New York
Brooklyn
Pec
Committee On
Hose
Treasury
U. S
Garfield
Congress Debates Constitutional Amendments and Civil Rights Bill
Lawmakers discuss four constitutional amendments basing representation on voters property value direct tax equity and slave compensation. Votes adopt resolutions and consider a rights bill with supreme court final appeal. Remarks note committee actions on taxation internal revenue and substitute relief.
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Abington
Maceh
Renate
Lane
Kansas
Committee On Judiciary
Coffroth
Phelps
Committee of Ways and Means
Internal Revenue Law
Wilson
Iowa
Judiciary Committee
United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Wileon
Aauxoton
Lire
Benata
Tropicall
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Mahi Baldwin
Watson
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