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Newspaper
Rolla Express
Location
Rolla, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1873
Page
2
The passage recalls Charlemagne's era and argues for planting schools along his routes to transform conquest into a unified realm through higher culture. It emphasizes education as a binding force beyond mere force.
Iron County officials challenge the Regents choice of Cape Girardeau for the South East Normal School location. The letter argues the Phelps County bid for the School of Mines was illegal and that Iron County bears higher bond costs, land allocations, and state funding gains. It asserts Iron County would have faced similar bond disputes and urges an end to slurs on Phelps County's contributions.
The report states Governor Booth has been elected United States Senator from California for the full term. The piece suggests optimism that he will challenge several sitting senators and faces opposition from noted shysters in Washington.
The Lincoln law partner says attacks on his honesty over his religion are unfounded. He argues Lincoln likely stayed reticent about spiritual matters, respected religion, yet showed a deeply religious conscience without proving he was a Christian or not. Biographers will remain divided by their beliefs.
Dispatches from Bahia Honda and Tortugas report the Virginius surrendered to U.S. authority with minimal ceremony. A Spanish officer handed the vessel to a U.S. envoy in the bay while local fishermen and townspeople continued their routines. The piece notes public mixed feelings, asserts the surrender avoided riot, and calls for swift verification of the Virginius status and legality of its American flag.
The article traces the Monroe doctrine as a guiding policy and lauds peaceful, expansive growth of the United States. It cites historic acquisitions from Louisiana to Alaska, notes European backing and noble authority, and argues U S guardianship of the hemisphere while maintaining neutrality with existing colonies.
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