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Newspaper

Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Feb 29, 1868

Page

7

Reconstruction fallout in Alabama after failed polling

The article details Alabama's Reconstruction-era poll failings where white voters registered but did not vote while black voters faced threats. It notes 700 of 72,746 white registrants voted, signaling congressional policy breakdown and possible shifts in federal versus presidential power amid readmission debates.

South Congress Alabama Washington Jolson

Brilliancy and its limits in human achievement

The piece argues brilliancy is overestimated and rarely indicative of deep intellect. It can disturb and entertain, but it often lacks lasting value, while steady, disciplined effort builds society. Genius and willpower outpace mere sparkle in producing durable progress and civilizing impact.

The New Ministry and Cabinet Changes

Summary of the likely new British ministry led by Disraeli with Ward Hunt as Chancellor of the Exchequer and Lord Cairns to the Woolsack. Mentions potential peerages for Lord Derby and Gathorne Hardy, and notes on Lord Chelmsford retirement and other ministerial shuffles. Includes remarks on Lord Stanley, Lord Derby, and Reform Act clauses affecting re election.

The Treasury B. DisRaEui Exchequer Home Department G. Harpy Foreign Department Lord Stanley Colonial Department Duke of Buckingham Bir J .Pakington India Admiralty Duke of Mari Boroveu Earl of Malmesbury Duchy of Lancaster WiLson Patten Board of Trade Duke of Richmont Duke of Montrose Poor Law Board Spencer Walpole Sclater-Booth Ward Hunt Disraeli Lord Cairns Woolsack Lord Chelmsford

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