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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1879

Page

4

Democratic attack on elections and army at polls sparks national outrage

The piece rails at Democratic leaders for trying to storm the 1878 election through alleged military interference and fraud. It defends the President and National Election laws, denounces repeater voting, and portrays Democrats as blundering while Republicans rally to preserve free elections and national authority.

Congress Bech United States Union Jefferson Davis Ublic Messrs. Beck Thurman Blackburn Republican Party Harper’s Weekly

Indian cases and global notes from May era report

Broad bulletin items include Judge Hyndy habeas corpus ruling on Ponca removal limits and inherent expatriation rights. Additional dispatches cover European tensions with Greece Turkey, uprisings in India, and political moves in Congress on silver and bi metals.

Congress Debates Coin Exchange and Appropriation Bill

The House bill for exchange of subsidiary coin for legal tender money was reported in the Senate by the Finance Committee. The Legislative Executive and Judicial Appropriation bill was taken up and debated, with a resolution to strike a clause under discussion.

Rovikeil Statuton Seaton Bonnie Io Monier Oman Mr. Killinger Pirin Bill Dane Treasury Senate Dumainos Omar Lators Gounking Butler Voorhees Efa Houta Alcohalla Secretary of the Treasury Committee On Kinane United Binton Europe United Aimendmenta Pdatothon Congress Tursday Committee On Finance Art Pet

Massive Fact Summary Of Population, Taxation And Trade

Berlin population listed at 1 052 900. Florida taxes fixed at five mills. California March ore field revenue 461 248. Ohio marriages 61 692 and divorces 1 907 last year. Texas third sheep state. California highest, Ohio next. Boston grain receipts exceed last year. 18 000 Jews in Jerusalem with 100 000 annual brethren in other centers. Senator Mytin estimates 100 000 Pennsylvania tramps. Colorado rail value 1 218 miles 7 687 458 up 2 712 343. Three tallest trees: a Stockton sequoia 825 feet and two Victorian eucalypts 4385 and 450 feet. Largest southern tree tulip poplar near Augusta 155 feet. Ten states hold annual legislative sessions. Five hundred forty five vessels wrecked this year, losses 2 250 000. Submarine tunnel Calais Dover prep active 7971 soundings yield 3207 geological specimens. Tunnel to be 22 ¾ miles through gray chalk.

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Iowa State News Highlights Farmland and Legal Incidents

Reports from Iowa cover farm accidents and deaths including a child burned on a Moy ore farm and a farm boy crushed by a wheel during plowing near Ouday Mulla. Also noted are a Marshalltown man injured by lightning, a murder attempt in Council Bluffs, and a failed disbarment case in Des Moines. Market prices from St Louis list grains, pork, lard, and cattle.

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Democratic Caucus Sets Unified Plan After Vetos

The congressional Democrats met in joint caucus on March 26 to finalize a joint program. Bayard and Stephens urged separating repeal of Army and Election laws from appropriations riders. They warned that vetoes would force a retreat or crisis and urged proceeding with the riders as vetoed.

House Senate Bayard Alexander H. Stephens Randall Associated Press Onona Lusi Aginat Stirk Congress Hosa Tingauenshia Muldrow Chalinoys Fleglanac Nisjovity Huyorto Joe Blackburn Prinbjane Ohio Albiadous Thins Patie Blackburn Joseph Democratic Party Detroit Post and Tribune

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