Retrenchment and Reform Debate in The New York Mercury
The article criticizes reform tactics led by Washburne and Grant urging retrenchment as a popular tactic. It argues Radical excess in 1869 70 budgets and calls for deep cuts across civil, military and interior departments while warning reform momentum rests with the Democratic Party. The piece compares reform theatrics to political momentum and outlines proposed spending reductions and procedural changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Mercury
Washburne
Aniff
Cardinal Mazarin
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Radical Party
War Department
Navy Department
Interior Department
Sss
House of Representatives
Democratic Party
Grant
Butler
Crypt
Edmunds
M. Clark
the Treasury
Boutwell
Jenckes
Civil Service
Jackal
Clark
Earth-Dressing for Wounds and Political Commentary
A letter to the editor lauds wet clay dressings for purulent ophthalmia, claiming immediate inflammation relief and later absorption of toxins. The piece shifts to a harsh critique of Indiana politics and a call to remove corrupt officials, citing a New York radical newspaper.
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New York Tribune
the Tribune
Warring
M. l. Hotbrook
M. D
Posey Count Income Tax Payers Listed by Mt Vernon Union
A Mt Vernon Union list shows Posey County residents and their net incomes after a $1000 exemption and the corresponding tax due. The inclusion highlights surprisingly few payers in the town, with two columns indicating income after deductions and tax owed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posey Co
Mt. Vernon
London Press Tone Shapes American Matters in May Issue
The London press weighs in on the U S Civil War matters. The Star argues neutrality benefited the North and England’s general society leaned South while workers favored the American Government. The Standard attacks Radicals for courting Americans and warns England will not be humiliated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York Herald
The
Star
Bright
Foster
North
England
Standard
Sumner
America
South
France United Opposition Gains In Legislative Elections
Atlantic reports Paris and Lyons show strong anti Imperial gains as government candidates win 193 to 90 opposition seats. Thiers likely defeated while Jules Simon and Eugene Pelletan are elected amid Marseilles crowds and riot fears.
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Atlantic Telegraph
London
France
England
Spain
United States
the Times
Pan's
Corps Legislatiff
Julian Simon
Eugene Lpelleton
Thiers
Marseilles
Paris
Lyons
Rochefort
Chegall
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C.W Slater Blater & Xx
Woo
J.p.bennett
Bennett
DNY, Ind
Revenue-Cutter Service
Post Office
New York
United States Senate
Cologne
W. Winkfield
Senate
Ravican LeasLtanune
Terre Nlaute Express
Indiana
Indianapolis
Penitentiary and Insane Hospital
Dovarass
Conxiiia
Anti- Slavery” Society
S[endricks
Cheere
Sossosdise
Boyce
Washington
Baily
James Jeetweeees
Barter
John M
Cooper
John, Sr
John, Jr
Cox
Cook
Charles
Folson
Win
Elliott
John B
Finch
V. Clense
Fretageot
A. E
Fitton
Ueary
Ford
Richard
Gardiner
John
Loudoun
Leunig
Emma
Munford
Thomas
McAllister
A. C
Netterton
Owen
Julian D
Rosenbaum
Daniel
Roser
Lewis
Taser
Leopold
Spencer
Dede Esnaenee
Spencer, E
Sullivan
Thrall
W. B
Thompson
Pheus
Weits
Kidd
Weir
Mo AL
Wilber
Welborn
J.B. Woodson
We. W
New Harmony
Mary
John Woodham
Brayshaw Kaye
Aft
W.F. Gray
Rew Euler
Monitor
Hintrance
Tavern Street
Ind
FL Gray
Argisr
Evansville
Charles Steffen
LCE
Housekeepers Emporium
My29
Thrall & Mumford
F. W. Lichtenberger & CO
gestCall
Hardware & Agricultural Store
Owen & Owen
Aise
My22
Thrale & Mumford
Harrison
Mumford
Tur Strate
Inprana
Posey
Court of Common Pleas of
W. H. Whitworth
D. C
Posey County Agricultural Society
E. T. Cox
F. Bolton
First District
Posey County
D. C. Terry
Allen & Co
Holton & Robson
New Harmony Drug Store
J. B.davis
NEW Biarmon Woolen Mills
Thraly
First Street
Evansville, Mnd
J. M. Whete
House of
Carpenter, White & CO
Prices East
Clement, White & CO
Owen & v & Owen
7 Et Wen & OW
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