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Newspaper
New Harmony Register
Location
New Harmony, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1869
Page
2
Dense account alleging Radical leaders exploited a quorum to push the Fifteenth Amendment in Indiana. Democrats resigned en masse to thwart ratification, reflecting claims of broken promises, illegal votes, and public outrage. The piece denounces the Republicans and argues the people will decide via election.
The Jt. Vernon Democrat notes opposition groups in the district discuss buying the Union newspaper to launch an anti Morton anti Grant organ in the First District. Capt Reviss of Evansville is named as editor with veteran Radical leaders Gen. Veatch Judge Robinson Gen. Harrow among organizers.
The Indiana General Assembly dissolved after Democratic members resigned to block the Fifteenth Amendment quorum dispute. Radical leaders pressed to force passage, deferring other pending legislation. Democrats argued resignations respected personal integrity and public faith, citing prior public approval of their stance.
A New York recruit reports Senator Sum nen met with the President but was kept waiting while Mr Dent refused entry. The figure called Changes stormed out claiming he would not wait for Napoeon or any one near, and Grant would have to summon him. Congressman SHanks, kept an hour and a half, left irate criticizing the piscatorial department. The piece mocks Washington's leaders as seen by the world.
Governor and state officers issue circular urging Democrats nationwide to prepare now for future battles with enemies. Call for increased circulation of Democratic newspapers and local journals everywhere to broaden support before elections. Subscribers urged for The Recorder.
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