Indiana Gridlock Over San Domingo and Fifteenth Amendment Debate
The Indiana State Senate scrutinizes the San Domingo resolutions and the so called fifteenth amendment ratification. Judge Hughes makes a forceful plea for adoption while Morton’s influence is rebuked as Republicans dispute eligibility and bribery claims in two contested Indiana Senate races. The report notes the resolutions oppose annexation in this form and call for constitutional regard.
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House of Representatives
San Domingo
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Massachusetts
Mr. Butler
Orth
Shanks
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New York
John W. Burson
Senate
Delaware
Madison
Ife
William B. Kline
Kelsey
Mr. Kelsey
Mr. Voorhees
Mr. Dawes
Capitol
Gr. Morton
Atanda
Julian
Kling
Butler
Reery
Senate of
Georgia
Senate of Indiana
Coburn
Indianapolis
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Judge Hughes
Republican
Congress
Yous
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Kenney
Dominica
House
State Senate
Hughes
Committee On Elections
Hooper
Gray
Yeas
Morton
Partizan
State Sentinel
Senator Elliott Defends Independence From Party
A card from Senator Elliott explains his shift from party loyalty to independence. He recounts voting with Republicans on torts but denounces persecution by Republican papers and leaders. He pledges to act free of party dictation on tariff and taxation and says he will address the people. Indianapolis January 30 1871.
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Eliott
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Senate
Republican Party
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United States
James Enviott
Indianapolis
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Washington Letter on Taxes and Politics in 1871
In Washington DC January 27 1871 correspondence analyzes proposed whisky tax consolidation and tobacco warehouse laws likely failing. Discusses South investigation witnesses Gordon Holden Voorhees and Greeley critiques, income tax debate, and Parker Welsh Indian Affairs controversy. Note on Wabash River improvement as national economic benefit and regional trade impact.
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Register
Washington
Wasnineros
D. C
Ways and Means
South
Kirk
Holden
North Carolina
Metamora
Men and Mice Art Gang
Vinnie Ream
Lincoln
Horace Greeley
Senators
Greeley
Sumner
Miss Ream
Chronicle
Voorhees
Indiana
Butler
Elycopean
Coburn
Peter Cleaver
Shanks
Johnson
Virginia
Internal Revenue Bureau
Mascadine
Vermont
New England
Boutwell
House
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Gen. Parker
Welsh
Indian Peace Commission
Committee On Appropriations
Horn
Parker
Mr. Welsh
Grant
Hoth
License Notice for New Harmony Posey County Indiana
OTICE is hereby given that the undersign ed will apply for a License, at the next session of the Board of County Commissioners of Posey County, to retail spirituous and malt liquors on Lot No. 02, Main Street, between Church and Tavern, in the Town of New Harmony, Posey County, Indiana. Jebn WILLIAM BALDWIN, Je. a.
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Finnell
Posey County
Indiana
Posey Circuit Court
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Court House
Mount Vernon
William Nelson
J. Taira
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Board of County Commissioners
Main Street
Church and Tavern
New Harmony
William Baldwin
Neen
James Newton Calvin
Bethel Township
John W. Robb
Adm
R. Spencer & Louden
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Laura Mills
William Ackman
Lucretia Ackman
Aaron Lichteberger
Pfss
James Fr. Laird
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Ock
Thrall & Mumford’s
Thrall & Mumford's
WW. Co
Durham
Graddy
Ephraim Edwards
Real Yarmouth
Evansville Insurance Co
Evansville
Casa Capitan
J. H. Cutler
Sec
Charles Viele
M. J. Bray
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Hopkins
John Ingle
Ey Bean
Robert Barnes
E. Gilbert
F. W. Sawyer
Alvah Johnson
Peony Te
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Warvin
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David M. Sctineer
Acexr
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Florence
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Will. H. Hugo
Florence Sewing Machine
South Second Street
Delo
New Harmony Drug Store
John Beal
James N. Calvin
W. Robb
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