Hayes Message and Political Moves Stir Mixed Reactions
The Hayes message draws mixed praise for its money policy while provoking radical disapproval on the southern question. Rumors of Evarts concessions to Conkling over New York appointments are dismissed as unfounded. The Washington Post debuts as a new Democratic daily amid critiques of its first issue.
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Evartis
Conkling
New York
Washington Post
New Democratic
The
Democratic
House
Supreme Court
Louisiana
Kellogg
Senate
Pinchback Resigns Senate Claim in Louisiana Row
Pinchback writes Governor Nicholls resigning all claim to a Senate seat. His right appeared stronger than Kellogg's, having a certificate from a recognized governor, while Kellogg's lacked legal and factual validity. The piece also notes a quip about American girls and hints at church aid season.
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Pinchback
Nicholls
Senate
Pinch
Kellogg's
Rapid Transit Plans and Progress in New York 1877
A correspondent details the long history of rapid transit ideas for New York City, tracing schemes from mortar artillery to underground tubes, and outlining current efforts by the N Y Elevated Railroad and Gilbert Elevated Railroad to build a major steam intercommunication network with new routes along Broadway, Sixth Avenue, and the East Side. The piece notes legal obstacles fading and promises a system that could transform Manhattan travel and urban reclamation.
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New York
Jules Verne
Burs Row
Broadway
London
Wim. HH. Vanderbilt
N. Y. Elevated Railroad
Gilbert Elevated Railroad
the Battery
Greenwich Street
Town
Ninth Avenue
Fiftyninth Street
Central Park
Forty Second Street
Gilbert Cot
Bowling Green
The
Battery
Sixth Avenue
Manhattan
Promieres
Rapix
Coin Over Gold In Debt Acts Through History
The New York Graphic argues that U S debt acts repeatedly require payment in coin not gold, tracing changes from 1862 to 1869. It contends bondholders profited when 1869 declared debt payable in coin, and now seek gold payments, altering the bargain.
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Hubbell
Michigan
Congress
Thaddeus Stevens
New York Graphic
Posey County Backing Major Menzies for Nomination
The Mt. Vernon Star notes serf honest old Ben Fuller will not be the successor and predicts Posey county will supply the man. It quotes endorsements of the nominations by the Register and asserts Major Menzies is the favored candidate, with Foster not seeking another term.
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New Harmony Register
Menzies
Posey County
M. C
Mt. Vernon
Tom
Ben Fuller
Old Posey
Major Menzies
Posey Circuit
Anthoney Raben
George Naas
Henry Peiffer
Catherine Peiffer
Indiana
South Eas
Grant’s Europe Tour Shows Royal-Grade Wealth Accumulation
The Boston Globe quotes the New York Sun asserting Gen. Grant travels with royal status in Europe. He stayed at Paris hotel suites, paid costly taxes, and reportedly amassed wealth via mining shares after the presidency. The note culminates with a jab at Oakey Hall’s lectures versus organ tunes.
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Grant
Europe
Prince of Wales
Bristol
Paris
Gen. Grant
Washington
Philadelphia
Long Branch
White House
Grantham
IV. Y. Sun
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D. M. Schnee
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Lytle Wiley
J. A. Cooper
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Erase
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F. D. Bolton
Seeetere
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Veatch
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United States
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Oakey
Highman—Schnee
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J. T. Eagle
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Angeline Vandegrift
Indiama
Brewery Street
E. Buttericks & Co
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ADA
Wabash Station
New Wabash Sonttoh
Mat. Cox
INE Grocery Store
Main Street
Fatham
Baldwin & Snelling
New Orleans
All Way Places
Thomas Sherlock
Lew. Kates
John 8S
Jones
Will
Cincinnati
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Rankin & CO
Evansville, Ind
Mrs. James
Viets Hotel
Stoddart's Musical Library
Just Publishing
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Chestnut St
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Morris Pote
Fair Grounds
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John L. Wheeler
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