Delegates from Bradford Questioned on Manchester Visit
A May 20 1872 letter from John Henry Wade Bradford questions the choice and authority of Bradford Independents sent to Manchester. He notes a church meeting prior to the congregation's action and doubts the delegates truly represented Bradford’s Independent body.
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Manchester
Salem
Bradford
John Henry Wade
New York reform effort faces grim truth after Seventy report
The Committee of Seventy warns that despite a reform victory in New York elections the municipal crisis persists. It cites continued power of the mayoral appointees, stalled charter reforms, and patronage at Albany blocking lasting change. It also details bar association findings on Judges Barnard and Cardozo showing alleged corruption and partisan favoritism.
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Flefekmets
Empire State
New York
Legislative Assembly
Wm. F. Havemeyer
Simon Stern
Wiath
Ubreadene
Iit
New York City
Albany
Committee of Seventy
Bar Association of
Barnard
Cardozo
Judiciary Committee
Association
James Fisk
Union Pacific Railroad
Credit Mobilier
Bank of New York
Fisk, Gould and Co
Erie
Fisk and Gould
John H. Coleman
Robinson
Eris Company
Jersey
Jay Gould
Coleman
Mercantile Insurance Company
Chicago
Brown
Gratz Nathan
Nathan
Albany Journal
Committee of the
Bar Association
Jiliciary
Oratzes
Erie Road
Mr. Odger
America
Sewing Schools in Paris Open for Crises Stricken Poor
In Paris four sewing schools help women and children in Belleville and La Vilette. Two English women supervise weekly classes and night schools, aiding hunger relief and spiritual outreach. Attendees include former prisoners and widowed mothers, with substantial need for funds and volunteers to sustain operations.
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Paris
Belleville
la Vilette
St. Giles
Molle. de B