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The Charge of Republican Extravagance Refuted Campaign Opened
A lengthy defense declares Republican appropriations for 1883 were justified and necessary, rebutting Democratic charges of waste. It cites deficiencies shifted from Democratic to Republican congresses, notes pensions and clerical needs, and argues economy overall with emphasis on postal, patent, and public-building items as warranted by growth and laws in force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Party of
Congress
Democratic Congress
Morey
Garfield
Republican Congress
John D. C Atkin
Tennessee
Tems al
Seattle
United States Courts
Colts Forte
Patent Office
Treasury
Department of Justice
Treasury Department
Adjutant General’s Office
Surgeon General
State Department
Washington
Yarilean Public Land Service
Detroit
Michigan
Postal Service
Postal Department
Post Office Department
Abraham Lincoln
Gen. Kilpatrick
Detroit House of Correction
Commissioner of Agriculture
Pension Bureau
Commissioner of Pensions
Blackburn
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