Greeley Seymour Conspiracy Claims Stir Debate
A long critical report in a New York paper alleges a coordinated bargain to seat Horace Greeley as president with Horatio Seymour and Waldo Hutchins, detailing letters, interviews, and Democratic leaders’ involvement, including Carmichael's testimony about negotiations and motives guiding the 1871 1872 maneuvers.
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Binghampton
N. Y
Adams
Clay
Jackson
New Orleans
Greeley
Seymour
Republican
Friends of Greeley
Horace Greeley
Horatio Seymour
Waldo Hutchins
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Waldo Hutelans
Fiorentlo Seymour
Horace Gresley
United States
Mr. Greeley
Reuben E. Fenton
Hutching
Carmichael
Lewis Carmichael
Vilage
Unadilla
Otsego County
Dickinson
Greele
Presidentia
Horac. Greeley
C 8
New York
Tribune
Mr. Seymour
Hutchins
Carmichael Informed Mr. Greeley
Naw
Belmont
Marble
Houston
Lincoln
Reverdy Johnson
Chase
Grant
Mr. Greenley
Geo. Fellows
Chay
J. White
Dr. Halsey
C. S. Carpenter
Queosta
Ynconta
Otrego County
Jnadilla
Horace Seeley
Seymour and Greeley
Deponent
Otsevo
S. C. Carremen
E. M. Carver
Fenton
Politico letters and a humorous auction poem excerpt
An affidavit by C. S. Carpenter details political activity around pensions for soldiers and potential Democratic alignment with Greeley in 1871. The piece then discusses an auction extraordinary poem possibly by Lucretia Davidson or Seba Smith, tracing misattribution in 19th century publications and noting Jack Downing’s Letters influence.
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Lucretia Maria Davidson
Thut
Miss Davidson
Seba Smith
Maio
Jack Downing
Nabby
Sam Patch
Hidden Hoe Riddle From The Minion Of Dominions
A playful exchange recalls a tongue twister about a minion of her majesty who claims to be hiding a hoe. The dialogue emphasizes misheard words and a pun involving Idaho.
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Her Majesty's Dominions
T.daho
Ohl
Idaho
Tobacco dangers and sponge fisheries feature in brief notes
The article reviews Gustave Le Bon’s tobacco research noting nicotine’s toxicity and volatile dangers when heated, advises smoking in open air, and cites effects from mild cerebral stimulation to severe cognitive decline. It also covers sponge fisheries led by Greek divers, seasonality, methods, and markets in Smyrna, the Bahamas, and Florida, plus a short obituary for David P. Brown.
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Paris
M. Lebon
Levant
Strasburg
Mr. Lobon
Tumis
Counsul
Tunis
Mediterranean
Smyrna
Bahamas
Florida
United States
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