Arkansas lawmaker seeks resignations of Tonal U S Senators
A colored Arkansas representative introduced resolutions in the Arkansas House calling for the resignations of Senators Clay ton and Dorsey. The measures passed 47 to 9, alleging bribery fraud and treason and urging expulsion if they refuse. The piece also critiques Civil Rights legislation and school funding proposals, citing Brownlow and Stewart on centralization and compulsory education.
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Clayton
Dorsey
Senate
Ne‘ Parson” Brownlow
Tennessee
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Nevada
United States Senate
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Eaton Senate election sparks anticipated Democratic ascendancy
The Tribune of New York imagines Eaton's Connecticut Senate win as a prelude to long term Democratic dominance, echoing past GOP ascendancy after Gillette. The piece contrasts with prompts denying a false White House veto report about Governor Hendricks and notes on literacy as a political issue.
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Hendricks
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Equalization of Bounties Bill Readied by House Panel
The House Committee on Military Affairs approved a bounty equalization bill to pay eight and one third dollars per month to eligible non commissioned officers musicians artificers wagoners and private soldiers who served 1861 to 1865. Provisions cover widows or minors on death and deduct prior bounties, with penalties for agents and rules on claims and deadlines.
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Ninnack
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Gunckle
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of America
Chase
United States
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
No Third Party Fails to Enter Indiana Politics
The Rural World urges Indiana farmers to back the Democratic party, arguing a third party is unnecessary. It claims farmers seek relief from burdens, want honest leaders, and prefer using existing parties to effect reform, warning against disruptive third-party efforts and urging unity among voters.
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Sterling
Colman
Indiana
Missouri
Democratic Party
Mississippi
Lost Copper Mines on Isle Royale Reveal Ancient Trade
A correspondent in Thunder Bay reports copper mine remnants on Isle Royale near Lake Superior showing tools and charcoal at depths up to 60 feet. The finds imply a long vanished, advanced people left unknown traces of arts and architecture across North America, with no language or origin clues.
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Isle Royal
Thunder Bay
America
Great Western
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Ancient mysteries and modern politics mingle in fragments
The article comments on severed links between generations of Mound Builders and later cultures, speculates on undiscovered ruins, and cites editorials from Cincinnati Enquirer and Chicago Times endorsing Mr. Beck for Congress. It also criticizes President Grant’s daughter’s wedding as aristocratic excess, reflecting era journalism.
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Blackburn
Congress
Beck
House of Representatives
B. Niniack
Second District
Gen. Grant
Fifth Avenue
White House
Cincinnati Enquirer
Influence of Newspapers and the value of reading
Daniel Webster argues newspapers justify their subscription cost by enriching minds. He notes even humble gazettes provide valuable content. He urges parents to send newspapers to sons at school, citing clear differences in debate, writing, and intelligence between informed and uninformed students.
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