Democratic Caning Board of Brevard County Trial Highlighted
Report from Jacksonville Circuit Court details precinct inspectors testifying to alteration and forgery of election certificates in Brevard County Florida. The editorial commentary critiques both major parties and describes the Democratic party as weak and irrelevant in current political struggles. Ex-Secretary Robeson defends ironclad contracts before the Naval Committee amid criticism.
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Brevard County
Florida
United States Circuit Court
Jacksonville
South
Robeson
Naval Committee of the House
Spain
Cipher Dispatch Scandal Aims at Tilden Vindication
Gramercy Park notes say Chairman Lotter seeks House funds to probe the cipher dispatch business. Tilden faces a vindicatory opening as he plans to prove he did not personally write any telegrams. He supplied funds and managed the wires but avoided manual telegram work.
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Gramercy Park
Cipher Alley
Lotter
Tilden
Very good point on inflation and resumption law in Iowa
A Trier Centerville Citizen argues last year’s predictions of calamity if the resumption law remained altered were overstated. The citizen contends fusion speakers lied about resumption and calls for scrutiny of claims about the national bank system.
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Trier
Centerville
Iowa
Beck and Sherman clash over resumption funding
Beck criticizes Secretary Sherman for diverting public funds and swelling the public debt while preparing for resumption. Sherman attends, smiling as the speech targets him. Beck's finance committee investigation gains passage amid three years of resumption controversy.
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Sherman
Alrard
Beck
Finance Committee
Inter-Ocean
Washington
Senator Beck
Washington clash over Indian administration and war power
The article argues that divided authority between the War Department and the Indian Bureau causes mismanagement and crises. It contends either full War Department control or complete Interior service control, with soldiers fighting when agents go to war. It highlights the risk of starving tribes and the call for clear accountability.
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Indian Bureau
Washington
War Department
Interior Department
Militia Uniform System Discussed At New York Convention
Proceedings of the National Militia Association convention in New York advocate a uniform militia system across states. Proposed is federal annual funding for arms and stores, standardized regulations, army style drills, and officer assignments to militia, aiming to bolster state forces against domestic disorder without a standing army. Insurance claims under the bill hinge on war losses exceeding premiums.
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National Militia Association
New York
Union
Congress
Regular Army
Secretary of War
Democracy’s self exposing tactics and enduring deceit
A political treatise critiques the Democratic Party as wily and corrupt. It argues democracy has masked corruption, blames Democrats for fraud to sway white Republicans, while denying black Republicans voting rights, and warns the public to distrust their claims of fraud.
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Democratic Party
Republican Party
National Party
Union
Notes of a Cruise in the South Seas
Account of a South Sea voyage detailing Alabama Claims settlement debates in Congress and voyage events from Acapulco to Panama. Includes observations on Nicaragua Realito Realijo, port conditions, court martials aboard the Merrimac, interactions with American and British ships, naval discipline, and duties, with anecdotes from March to July 1859.
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South Seas
Acapulco
Mexico
City of
Phillipine Islands
China
California
West
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
San Diego
Realito
Nicaraugua
Lockwood
Sinclair
Managua
C. H. Babcock
Nicaragua
Greenwich
Panama
Realije
U. S
Merrimac
St. Marys
Alert
Magicienne
Panams Wwe
Vandalia
Marrimac
Dun Crsar de Bazan
Taxpayers Advised of Collector's Office Hours
Notice to taxpayers to visit the collector's office in room number two over Moline National Bank with hours from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Moline National Bank
Six Years of Illness Ended by Hop Bitters Claim
In Butler New York a man credits his wife for ending six years of bed ridden sickness. He says the illness cost $1200 over the period but three bottles of Hop Bitters cured him and his wife has since done housework without missing a day.
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Totel
Butler, N.Y
Medical Retreat Showcases Cure Rates at Grand Island
Article touts Dr. Pierce and a team of specialists at a Buffalo New York resort. It argues many business leaders fail due to poor judgment while physicians often fail to cure, yet the sanitarium claims high success with patients once deemed incurable.
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Buffalo
Pierce
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W. H. Devore
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