Reconstruction Era Speech Roars at Congress in Washington
The crowd heard Speaker Califax defend Reconstruction, praising Republican victories and vowing loyalty to liberty. Senator Yates urged impeachment talk, urging equal suffrage and no foreign rule, while calls for decisive action and continued support for the Union echoed.
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Enado
Washington
Coberax
Appeala
Johnson
Fapplause
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Union
Amon
Califax
Sumner
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Willard’s
Yates
Thagland
Maine
Cal
Jefferson Davis
Beauregard
White House
House Judiciary Committee
Mexico
Maximilian
Democratic Party
Suarez
America
Republican Party
Calumbia
North
Republic
Robel
Stanberry
Tredentians Congress
Attorney-Central
Reconstruction era attitudes in Congress and public calm
The article praises Mr Callas's speech on Mexican relations and congressional inquiry, lauding Stevens for his firmness against confiscation, impeachment, and asserting Reconstruction advances in the South. It notes elector confidence in 1867 mirrors 1866, with steady work toward full state representation and national stability. New York.
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House
Callas
Fem
Stevens
Johnson
New York
Obituary Notice and Classified Payment Terms
The Courier lists a one dollar and twenty five cent weekly subscription and ad rates for ten line insertions with later delinquent charges. It notes obituaries and respectful communications as notices subject to advertising fees, and urges cash payment or promissory notes at market rates.
Mastatoo post office reopens and new mail route
The Mastatoo post office has reopened with Miss F A McKinney appointed postmistress. A new mail route from Walhalla to Clarkesville Ga is established. Prices for staples are listed, and local officials discuss reconstruction and delegate apportionment based on voter registrations in the district. The piece also notes the Baptist State Convention at Anderson and the President's veto of a reconstruction bill.
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Mastatoo
F. A. McKinney
Walhalla
Clarkesville
Walhalla Oneek
Perry
Ile
Baptist State Convention
Anderson
Union Republican Convention in Columbia Urges Statewide Unity
A Columbia based Union Republican Convention synopsis urges the people to form a new convention with delegates elected by district and parish to restore South Carolina to the Union under Reconstruction acts. It argues the existing convention does not represent the people and calls for a conservative inclusive effort by white and black leaders alike.
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South Carolina
Columbia
Congress
Columbia Phoenik
Teays
Naves
New Advertisements and Notices in Our Columns
Public notices announce Punic Merrina inviting attendance on the 9th with a public night event at Wathalla by Bri g of August. The order of Gon. Sick- LES names Registers for a post of A son, deemed acceptable. Deputy Collector Mr Conn lists property for sale to satisfy tax payments. Letters of administration to Jas M Taylor to be granted by the Ordinary on the future date.
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Rueasenarioy
Gon
Jas M. Taylor
President to enforce Reconstruction Act amid Cabinet unity
The National Intelligencer reports informed circles expect the President to promptly execute the Reconstruction Act, with explicit orders to commanders if needed, while Congress’s wishes are carefully considered to avoid clashes. The piece notes deep Cabinet agreement on presidential responsibility to ensure laws are faithfully executed and hints at possible actions if obedience is challenged.
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Congress
Tis
United States
Random Historic Quotes and Figures From a Turbulent Era
A collage of lines cites wealth figures for Mr. Vanderbilt and a Cincinnati post office gain, notes a Hungarian crown event, Philadelphia city value estimates, a debt story from New York, a suicide by Daniel Mees, and a projected 80,000 voting margin for blacks in Alabama upon registration.
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Austria
Hungary
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Daniel Mees
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Alabama
Remarkable Predic tione and Moon Notes in One Piece
A long extract quotes a writer on Emancipation and political shifts in the United States, predicting federal control by a southern bloc and a race-based social order, followed by a note on lunar surface changes and varied 1865 era notices. It also reports amendments to New York suffrage, Brownlow militia murder claims, Reconstruction debates, weather, and Georgia press news. The piece blends speculative history with catalogued notices.
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Camden Journal
South
Virginia
Georgia
Stevens
Toombs
Hill
Johnson
Democrati
Olstry
Tay
Congress
Senate
Calhoun
United States
Confederacy
North
Columbi
New York
Brownlow
Commencement at Davidson College reported by local writer
A Davidson College commencement in North Carolina on the 18th is described with pride for Southern education. The report notes sermons by Reno Rumple of Salisbury and musical and literary exercises, including six student speeches, a valedictory by J F Oatpayeth, and a social musical close.
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Richmond
Gettysburg
Manassas
Wilderness
Potomac
Apis
Old Temple of Science
Aplonid
Reno Rumple
Salisbury
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Chapel
Wardy
Ana
Vaser
Salibur
Mer. W.T. Nevin
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Board of
Srusteca
My Dent
Ma. J. F.oatpyeth
Chester
Pickens
Stantown
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