Garfield Defends Career in Warren Speech 1874
Gen Garfield answers charges from Credit Mobilier to salary increases and De Golyer pavement, detailing investigations, his stance on public pay, and his record. He cites testimony, committee findings, and his own statements to defend integrity and independence before a Warren audience.
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National Republican Committee Organizes Executive Board
At a largely attended meeting in New York the Republican National Committee selected an Executive Committee listing James De Veaux Georgia Senator Logan Illinois John OC New Indiana John Runnells Iowa John A Martin Kansas J M Forbes Massachusetts Chauncey I Filley Missouri William E Chandler New Hampshire George A Halsey New Jersey Thomas C Platt New York W P Canaday North Carolina Wm E Cooper Ohio Senator Cameron Pennsylvania George W Hooker Vermont J W Mason West Virginia Elihu Enos Wisconsin R C McCormick Arizona and Stephen B Elkins New Mexico Marshall Jewell of Connecticut was named Chairman and S W Dorsey of Arkansas Secretary. The Western campaign will be led by Logan Runnells Enos Cooper Filley and Martin. Logan will oversee the committee. A motion to invite Senator Blaine to speak in the Pacific States passed. The committee schedules meetings August 5 September 9 and October 14 with the Western subcommittee meeting in Chicago on the 22nd inst.
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Missouri
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Ohio
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Pennsylvania
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
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Arizona
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New Mexico
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Connecticut
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Arkansas
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Cooper
The Cow and Two Toads Fable Remains Unclear
A man driving a cow under the influence of drink meets a toad eater who offers a swap for the cow. After each eats a toad, both parts conclude with comic misfortune and no clear winner. The tale ends with the cow still feeding as discussion shifts to a recent date.
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