Glasgow Visit and Far Reaching Impressions 1869
European Correspondent JB Bennett describes a fogbound voyage to Ireland and a detailed Glasgow layover. He visits Craik and McLeod churches, Glasgow Cathedral, the Necropolis, University buildings, and City landmarks, notes on streets, chimneys, and public amenities, and observes Swedish emigrants and local politics with Democratic contrasts to Republicans. He ends with reflections on labor and political conventions and cites Adams remarks on centralization and reform.
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Sir John Moore
William of Orange
Duke” of Wellington
Merchants’ Exchange
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Loch Kathrine
Angus
Argyle Street
A.B. F
Fifteenth Amendment status in early ratifications
A historical survey notes Radical papers overstate ratification prospects for the Fifteenth Amendment. It lists states that acted or claimed action, including Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and an incomplete second section. The piece cautions Rhode Island fear of disfranchising Irish Catholic laborers and mentions a March ratification pattern and procedural uncertainties.
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Iowa
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Delaware
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Georgia
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Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Missouri
Nebraska
State Department
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New York
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Senate
South Carolina
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Indiana Leaders Honored in Omaha Visit
The Omaha Herald extols Indiana figures Hon. Joseph E. McDonald and Hon. Thomas A. Hendricks as esteemed Democratic leaders visiting the city. Judge Niblack, long-time Indiana congressman, joins welcomes. Willliama E. K. Nissack travels with Senator Sendricks toward the Pacific. The note blends praise for Indiana politics with excerpts from Cincinnati and Palladium economic stats.
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Omaha Herald
Indiana
Josrim E. McDonald
Thomas A. Hendricks
Joseph E. McDonald
McDonald
Daniel 8. Dickinson
New York
Hoosier
Williama EK. Nissack
Our City
St. Louis
Insurrection Quelled in Several Spanish Cities
From Atlantic Telegraph dated July 21 reports excitement and arrests in Valladolid Barcelona and Cordova as authorities move to prevent outbreak. Generals and Colonels among detainees while a plan to assassinate Serrano and Prim is exposed in Paris. The French government orders conspirators from the frontier.
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Manrip
Ain
Valladolid
Barcelona
Cordova
Herrara
Ciendad Real
Don Carlos
Serrano
Prim
Rinero
Paris
Corps Legislatiff
St. Perenszure
Katacazi
Washington
Virginia returns show Walker short of white registration
From Ricamont Virginia on July 21 the official returns indicate Walker trailed the white registration by 26 000 and Wells trailed the colored registration by 18 000. Objectionable constitutional clauses were defeated by 40 000. A political shift appears with only six returning legislators. Thomas RK Bowden resigned as State Attorney General.
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Walker
Wells
Thomas RK. Bowden
Admiral Hoff arrives at Santiago with three frigates
From Havana Navana July 21 Admiral Hoff arrives at Santiago on the 11th with three frigates. He visits the Spanish commander of the Eastern Department. It is reported that 20 Cubans were killed and 12 captured near Mazanillo. Ohio Democrats endorse General Rosecrans, boosting hopes of cross party support. Mississippi conservatives predict a 35,000 to 40,000 majority in the upcoming election.
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Santiago
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