Cautionary rant on states rights and executive power
The piece rewrites 1873 criticism of centralized federal control over states, naming New York Pennsylvania Ohio Illinois and Louisiana, arguing that no executive power is exercised in any state that would not be in another under similar conditions. It questions the legitimacy of judges and Cabinet shifts, and previews cabinet changes and Kennedy era personnel shifts.
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New Orleans Picayune
Czar
United States
New York
Louisiana
Ulyses the Mighty
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Ilinois
Lociiana
United States Senate
Judge Durell
Morton
Washington
Jefferson
Henry
Adama
Boutwell
Senate
Fish
Second Avenue
Creswell
Robeson
Congress
Belknap
Sherman
Delano
Treasury
Judge Richardson
Mr. Boutwell
Douglas
North Carolina
State Sentinel
Chicago Times
Miss Sawyen
B. F. Robinson
James Lyon
Stephen Fitzgerald
New Harmony
Posey County
Indiana
B. H. Robinson & Co
Victor C. Duclos
Voorhees Terms End as Congressman in Indiana
Indiana newspaper excerpts praise Hon. D. W. Voorhees as a capable congressman with broad Democratic support. The pieces salute his decades of service, anticipate his future, and note respect from Indiana Democrats. The note mentions Fremont being invited to Paris to answer fraud charges over bogus railroad loans.
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D. W. Voorhees
Congress
Voorhees
Jerre Haute Journal
Indiana
Dan Voorhees
America
Acta
Vincennes San
Fremont
Paris
Inaugural Address Condensed by Washington Correspondent
The Washington correspondent of the Cincinnati Enquirer summarizes Grant's inaugural address. It lists claims of four more years, past success, international emulation of his governance, growing civil rights for freedmen, shifts in Louisiana and Indian policy, civil service intent, and power needed for his plans.
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Ger
Washington
The
Cincinnati
Enqwirer
Grant
Telegraph
Pegro
Louisiana
Senate
San Domingo
Colfax and Lincoln Names Stir Controversy in Print
The piece voices scorn for Schuyler Colfax amid Credit Mobilier perjury claims and recounts shifts in his testimony about sums to Ames. It also notes an Illinois Secretary of State document from 1812 showing Abram Lincoln’s company receipt for thirty gonas and asks whether Lincoln’s name was Abram or Abraham originally.
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Oakes Ames
James Brooks
Pomeroy
Patterson
Caldwell
Schuyler Colfax
Washington
Credit Mobilier
Ames
Colfax
Ilinois
Abram Lincoln
Lincoln
Abram
Abraham
Gas Sheridan
Badeau
Grant
Louisvile Courier Journal
Mia
Elizabeth Coombs
Brunswick
Miss Lawrin
Sean
Coombahaa
The New Judiciary Law Concludes to Circuit Courts
The text outlines the transfer of powers from the Court of Common Pleas to Circuit Courts, abolition of Common Pleas offices, and transfer of records. It provides procedures for pending cases, election timing, and officer appointments, with emergency force from passage.
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Judiciary Law
Court of Common Pleas
Courts of Common Pleas
Common Pleas
Circuit Courts
Circuit Or Common Pleas Court
Circuit Court
Common Pleas Court
Court of Common Plena
W. R. Epwanpas
House of Representatives
Leronipas Sexton
Senate
Tuomas A. Hendricks
Texas as Large as Thirty-Four States is 800 by 780 Miles
The passage compares Texas size to thirty four states and describes Texas area at 237,504 square miles. It urges Indiana residents considering moving to Texas to contact Pripwam and Linn in Victoria for information. The letter promises thorough knowledge of the western and best portions of Texas and offers to share guidance for those seeking advice.
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Texas
Massachusetts
Indiana
Lone Star
Thither
Messrs. Pripwam & Linn
Victoria
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Young
Georgia
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Bingham
Norognever
Mr. Bingham
World Congressional Report
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Boston
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Credit Mobiliy
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Credit Mobileer
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Creddy
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Negaunee
Mich
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Aoe
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Warte
Thrall & Mumford's
Peri’ Rose
Harry Goodrich
Landroth
Goto Headquarters
Thrall & Mumford
City Drug Store
Thrall & Momford
Mumforl
Babbitt
Fee Dr. Price
Thrall & Momfords
Court of Common Vlews
James C. Gale
Edward Tomer
George W. Elder
Edward Homer
Victor Miller
Theodore Miller
NOME
Black Hawk Mills
St. Phillips Church
Hoffman & Huff's
St. Wendie
Blairsville
Wadesville
Crynthiann
Poseyville
Stewartaville
New Baltimore
New Narmony
Joseph Showers
Querifes Sale
Nicholas’ Shepard
Jesse Uays
William Hays
James K. Minor
William J. Dallam
Jesse Hays
Clark Garris
Mt. Vernon
Alex
Crunk
I. T. Lawrence
Richard H. Hutson
J. E. Wade
State of
Richard I. Watson
William Wade
Mount Vernon
Alex. Crank
I. T. Lawnenck
Frederick W. Lichtenberger
Julian Dale Owen
Lichtenberger, Owen & Co
Lichtenberger & Sons
Miss Sawyer
Silas Sawyer
MI83
C. Sawyer
J. M. Robbins
Rockland
L. M. Robbins
A. Lichtenberger & Co
County of Posey
State of Indiana
B. H. Robinson
Orleans
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