The Illustrious Dead Remembered in Quiet Reverie
The essay laments death as life’s final lot and reflects on aged worthies and memorable veterans. It honors George Peabody Admiral Stewart General Wool Walker Kendall and others, praising serenity, sacrifice, and the beauty of aged wisdom. It muses on memory, fame, and the fading of brightness from public life.
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Mann
Wal Finey
Earth
Actlon
Karr Oatnes
Ife
Ghanifle
Lincoln
Lyon
Wadsworth
Jess
Lex
Phus
George Peabody
Westminster Abbey
Telegraph
Admiral Stewart
Courage Democrats courage in one year of political change
In one year the Democracy shows strong gains across multiple states led by Grant’s victories in Pennsylvania Ohio Massachusetts Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Illinois and California while Seymour carried New York New Jersey and Maryland. The overall Democratic majority rises while Radical power declines signaling renewed effort and momentum for future wins, summarized by Mineola Sun.
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Grant
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Iinois
California
Seymura
New York
New Jersey
Maryland
Minecunes Sun
Changes in the Cabinet and Possible Shakeup
The piece argues Judge Moar may resign to join the Supreme Court and asserts Gen. Grant should grant the price. It casts doubt on Mr. Pish and Mr. Robeson, criticizes Cuba policy, and questions Admiral Porter’s influence. Belknap is viewed cautiously, with storms anticipated after Congress opens.
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Moar
Supreme Court
Gen. Grant
Pish
State Department
Cuba
Congress
Robeson
Navy
Admiral Porter
Naval Academ
Annapolis
Gen
Belknap
War Department
Gen. Sherman
Navy Department
Cabinet reshuffle after Civil War builds fresh lineup
The reconstruction of the Cabinet appears likely to be thorough with Boutwell remaining, Cox staying, Creswell likely not ousted, but Fish and Robeson in danger. Judge Hoar will resign by choice. The author hopes Grant applies wartime judgment to cabinet picks, showing common sense and sagacity in selecting new men.
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Boutwell
Cox
Creswell
Fish
Robeson
Judge Hoar
Grant
I. Y. Sun
Grant and Butterfield Testimonial Funds Exposed
The Cincinnati Commercial prints correspondence between Generals Butterfield and Grant from February 1866 detailing a New York testimonial of 105000 dollars and a Sherman fund of 102750 dollars. It notes Grant received a house and $65000 for it, Butterfield’s appointment as Assistant Treasurer, and public calls for publication of documents. It laments Grant accepting the gift and questions ethical implications while covering related political quarrels and public figures.
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Cincinnati Commercial
General Butterfeld
General Grant
New York
Butterfield
Grant
Sherman
Washington
Shermaan
Marcel
Gen. Thomas
Stor nellsville Tribune shifts to Democratic support
The Stor nellsville CN. Y. Tribune proclaims its disgust with radical ties and pledges to devote its columns to backing the Democratic party, arguing it alone holds the elements ability and statesmanship to restore the government to its founding principles.
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Stornellsville
CN. Y. Tribune
Tribune
Democratic Party
Parrett Nominated by Vanderburgh Democrats for Indiana Supreme Court
At the Vanderburgh county Democratic convention in Evansville last Saturday a resolution was unanimously adopted recognizing Hon. William F. Parrett as a judge of high ability and recommending him as a candidate for Judge of the Indiana Supreme Court. Delegates are instructed to use all honorable means to secure his nomination.
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Vanderburgh County
Evansville
William F. Parrett
Supreme Court of
Indiana
Parrett
San Domingo cession hinted by The Times and European balance
London reports The Times suggesting a possible treaty to cede San Domingo to the United States with Europe’s interests benefited. Paris notes stormy debates over Aubin and tchumario affairs, minister impeachments, Metternich’s Vienna departure, and reforms promised by the Emperor including universal suffrage and education. Lisney wires Paraguay reports of limited allied advance and severe scarcity forcing horse meat consumption. An Indiana dog in Mud Pine shows a chicken-catching habit when company arrives.
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the Times
San Domingo
United States
Europe
Paris
Corps Legislatif
Aubin
Tchumario
Naspail
Prince Metternich
Vienna
Austria
Imperor
France
Dauvergne
Lisney
Rio Janeiro
Lopez
A Gentleman Asks What Is Woman in Replied Essay
A married man replies that a woman is an essay on grace, bound in one volume. He adds that while the concept may be clear, every man should own a copy.
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