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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1868
Page
1
The Register lists subscription rates at 82.00 yearly with 2.50 credit after six months and 3.00 if paid after year end. It notes non-discontinuation until arrears are paid and warns late notices count as a new engagement. Advertising prices cover one square and various durations for quarter and half columns.
In Arthur's Home Magazine a tale follows Grace Leigh and her brother Robert Raysdale. Grace defies him by meeting John Salere, but returns to seek forgiveness after a vulnerable moment by the library door. Robert forgives her, ending their tense rift as Averil watches, the Stone Edge trip cancelled.
The Radicals attack the debt growth under Governor Seymour and the party’s fiscal record. They condemn the increased national debt amid wartime taxation, accuse Democrats of funding freedmen’s bureaus and military agendas, and insist the party’s betrayal will lead to its defeat in November. The piece labels the Democrats as shrouded by lavish rhetoric while wrecking the Union.
A Milwaukee man accused of beating his wife faced a mob of women in his Hill district who armed themselves with mops brooms shovels and tongs. They thoroughly beat him scratched his face pulled his hair and whiskers and left him black and blue. They forced him to swear never to strike his wife again.
A Black man who killed another Black man was captured in Montgomery Alabama. He had been free for one year.
The letter argues eight hour work day rights as a class issue and warns of currency fluctuations harming labor. It praises Seymour’s foresight on labor matters and links proposed restrictions on workers to broader economic instability. It notes public sentiment favors peace and ties to Seymour Blair electability and a national desire to end war-time policies.
The Racine homecoming for Senator Doolittle features a brilliant reception and ovation from constituents, contrasting with Michigan's Detroit based Senators who have not been greeted similarly. The piece praises Doolittle as a diligent, patriotic public servant while questioning the others' achievements.
In Tyler Texas a black woman clashed with street ladies and a rebutted man. The Bureau intervened and court proceedings began. A soldier paid 50 to stay free but refused binding. A riot followed with blacks clashing with soldiers and civilians. One soldier died and troops returned. mass chaos subsided with the Bureau watching.
A New Orleans production dramatizes the impeachment of President Johnson with Durivage delivering a strong portrayal as Horace Greeley. The performance highlights political drama and historical figures on stage.
A reported incident in Preston Tennessee describes a man getting drunk, falling from a wagon, and being struck by a passing vehicle. The fragment mentions a Grant vote and a note about pleasant bell ringing, though details are unclear.
A jumble of quotes mentions Secretary Welles and a ban on diseased cattle entering New Jersey. Other notes reference women, revolvers, Henry Ward Beecher, Thaddeus Stevens, a Troy man marrying, Ludhansa coal sands, and New York State newspaper counts.
In 1860 Buchanan was Minister to England while McClellan led secret service efforts in Cuba under War Department orders. Quitman Beauregard and others plotted anti slavery campaigns, Gerrit Smith and Dr Howe backed underground railway activity, and John Brown remained north. Congress saw a few obscure figures and several military leaders rise and fall amid a shifting political landscape.
The passage lists figures from 1853 to 1855 including William Lloyd Garrison Wendell Phillips Horace Greeley and Joseph K. Brown, noting their past anti slavery positions and their support for Grant and Colfax. It references Bingham of Ohio and quotes challenging the Union and slavery debates.
The passage extols modesty as adornment of virtue linking bashfulness with beauty and dignity. It asks what modesty truly is and whether duty, excellence, and a pure love for good define it, noting merit shines brighter when praise is withheld.
A Be nares India lecture by Synd Ahmed Batu dor attacks modern claims by Slike on a principle tied to seudru smulibus. He cites Brahmin sacred books and Arab usage to argue the rule predates recent ideas. A rich man wills all to townsmen, reserving a portion for his heir, prompting a court ruling to allocate a tenth to the heirs and the rest to the townsmen.
The source states that in the seventy three years before the war government expenses totaled 1,000,000,000 pounds. In the three years after the war under Radical rule expenses rose to 1,600,000,000 pounds.
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