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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 02, 1871
Page
7
The article commends Mr. Jenkins for exposing misconduct by Indian authorities over wage rates in Demerara and the recruitment of immigrants for sugar plantations. It notes the trafficking of unsuitable laborers including the disabled and morally dubious individuals, urging reform to end these grave abuses.
A cosmopolitan observer describes the July 12 Orange parade clash in New York City and nearby, noting Irish Catholic opposition, mayoral veto, Governor Hoffman’s pro parade stance, and a riot that left many dead or wounded. He portrays Tammany influence, calls for reform, and cites broad press consensus against Catholic agitation.
Boston Congregationalist notes report a Connecticut pastor declined a salary increase arguing wage collection is the hardest part of his work. The Christian Union calls church applause rare, seen only in wartime fervor. A Boston beer vote on July 1 favored permitting sale by 5226 to 0, with a light turnout.
A critical overview of the 1860s International Exhibition notes vast visitor numbers and strong interest in the industrial displays. It praises terra cotta, porcelain, and decorative arts by Doulton and others, contrasts improving artisan work with lingering poverty, and highlights cheap yet durable woollen fabrics and lace as symbols of rising artistic taste and social progress.
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