Democratic unity urged for Connecticut 1867 election
A CT party letter urges Democrats and Conservatives to unite for the upcoming presidential canvass. It endorses a candidate acceptable to opponents of Radicalism, condemns interference and tyranny in CT campaigns, cites Hartford Times observations, warns against ultraman nominees, and stresses platform adherence and disciplined unity.
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August Benmon
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National Democratic Committee
Union
North
Cardinal Richtenbo
Franklin Pierce
Connecticut
Hartford Times
Ireland
House of Commons
Senatorial
Windham
New Haven
Rockville
Manchester
Portland
English
Congress
McMulloch
Slaven Register
Pye
Journal of Commerce
Doolittle
Stanberry
Fessenden
Wade
Grant
Democratic Party
Charleston
White House
Mational Intelligencer
Democratic call to unite for July New York convention
A letter from the Democratic National Committee chairman urges all states to appoint delegates to the July 4 national convention in New York. It appeals to conservatives, warns against Republican “despotism,” and calls for action to restore unity and peace under the Constitution, praising soldiers and sailors.
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Democratic National Committee
Dean
New York
National Committee
Democratic Party
Radigal Party
Congress
Avaust
Belmogr
And Wiinois Too The Chicago election returns celebrate Democratic gains
The city election results show the Recorder and Clerk elected by over 900, with a Democratic gain of 4,848 votes from 1867. The writer mocks the opposition planning another national gathering and doubts polls will reopen to reverse the result. The piece exudes partisan triumph.
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Wiinois
Chicago
Recorder
Arkansas
Dotcias
Infamous Avowal on Senate Trial and Presidential Impeachment
The Washington correspondent rages at the Curtis argument and accuses the Senate of acting as a law unto itself rather than a court bound by evidence. The piece warns that Senators who claim such immunity threaten republican government and civil society, urging caution to avoid this dangerous stance.
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Washington
New York Independent
Radical
Curtis
Curts
Senate
Andrew Jonson
Courts of Justice
Cin. Lnquirer
Senator Sierman Warns Congress On Finance And Taxation
The Baltimore Sun reports Senator Sierman warning that Congress must craft an acceptable financial plan and public debt solution before the next presidential election. Internal taxation and tariff fights loom, with many large appropriation bills pending. Congress faces three months of work before any recess for conventions.
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Conantis
Tur Cucano
Baltimore Sun
Sierman
Congress
Greeley attacked by Round Table over Tribune article
The Round Table condemns Mr. Greeley for publishing an abusive attack under the headline Governor Seymour as a Liar. It mocks his conduct and calls for a study of gentlemanly manners, while recounting a cautionary tale of an English hotel incident to illustrate decorum. It also critiques the Erie controversy and impeachment articles against Mr. Johnson.
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The
Round Table
Mr. Greeley
Norace Greeley
Governor Seymour
Greeley
Society of Gentlemen
Springfield Republican
Wickew
Liverpool
Adelphi
Grenius
Mirabil
Saturday Review
Tribune
Sorace Greeley
Chesterfield
Erie
Supreme Court
Askin
Brady
Messrs. Brady
Haskins
England
Keer
Jonson
Mr. Stanton
Lorenzo Thomas
Emory
Forcces
Department of Washington
Congress of the
United States
Congress
Johnson
Thirty-Ninth Congress
Stanton
Congress of
Congress Legislation Questioned by Zvansville Press
The Zvansville Press argues that the Thirty-ninth Congress declared legislation invalid and that a tribunal of justice would judge all who spoke against it. It warns of a heavy undertaking as popular sentiment already condemns the action, predicting a destined verdict despite imagined injustices and revolutionary aims.
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Tribunal of Justice
Zvansville Press
Subscriptions and convention anecdotes from the era
The notice urges timely payment of subscriptions for the current volume and receipts for outstanding balances from volume one. It recalls political maneuvering by Butler at the Charleston Convention voting for Jefferson Davis and describes a Baltimore scene where secessionists moved to the Maryland Institute and Butler challenged a doctor to join “gentlemen” away from abolitionists.
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sar-Binjamin F. Butper
Jef. Davis
Charleston
Stephen A. Dovaias
Washington
Baltimore
Maryland Institute
Butler
Chicago election yields clear party leads in Recorder's Court race
From Chicago April 21 the election for Judge and Clerk of the Recorder's Court and one Alderman per ward passed quietly with about 23 000 votes cast. The Democratic ticket for Judge and Clerk won by about 500 on average. The Council stands 20 Republicans 12 Democrats. W K McAllister Democrat for Judge received 825 majority and Daniel O'Hara Democrat for Clerk 120 majority.
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Chicago
Curiaco
Recorder’s Court
Council
W. K. McAllister
Recorder's Court
Daniel O'Hara
Election progresses quietly in Charleston with Democratic gains
From South Carolina Charleston D C April 22 The election progresses quietly Seven hundred and ninety eight votes were polled today mostly by negroes and many for the Democratic ticket Couriers from Shalta hoochie Union Stuart and Randolph counties bring in news of Democratic successes but give no definite returns
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Crarceston
D. C
Shaltahoochie
Union
Stuart
Randolph
Georgia Returns Show Democrats Leading Across Counties
Reports from Macon Savannah and surrounding counties indicate Democratic gains in April elections. Macon records 4000 votes with Democrats surging. Savannah tallies 2390 votes with Conservatives hopeful. statewide counts vary by county including Monroe Baldwin Putnam and Albany dispatches. Tift elected to Congress in the Second District.
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Macon
Georgia
Savannah
Sumpter
Monroe County
Baldwin
Putnam
Albany
Tift
New Orleans Returns Show Mixed Parish Majorities
From New Orleans April 22 no official vote totals were released yet. Early counts indicate Democratic majorities are modest overall, with thirteen parishes opposing the Constitution, six in favor, and a few parishes showing strong support. State outcome remains highly uncertain.
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New Orleans
New York Doctor Frames Porcelain Nose For Lady
A New York physician crafted a porcelain nose for a stylish young woman to replace her lost organ. The bugle shaped prosthesis is worn with glasses and matches her skin color closely. It serves its purpose well, though it cannot turn up its nose at neighbors.
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New York
Bay House Seeks Rent With Modern Improvements
A Bay residence advertised for rent promises all modern improvements and suggests including a mortgage on the property. The notice frames the rental as a positioned, financially loaded offer likely aimed at buyers seeking convenience.
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M. A. O. Packard
Marshall
Joan R. Phillips
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Solomon Claypool
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