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Rolla Express

Location

Rolla, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1873

Page

2

Editorial Convention and County Republican Meeting Reflections

The piece reviews a Louisiana Missouri convention and a local Republican gathering. It condemns fraudulent advertising agents and praises Pat Conan’s harsh resolutions while urging publishers to expose owed sums. It also critiques the Vindicator’s conduct and notes a well attended St James Seminary exhibition with calls to highlight recitations and essays.

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What to do with Modoc prisoners after surrender

Correspondence from Washington in May 1873 debates Modoc captives. Some advocate execution or trial, others seek humane treatment, but nearly all agree punishment is needed. The piece condemns revenge as barbaric and argues civilized justice should guide the response.

W. 3B. Tallman Republican Party E. W. Bishop Mr. Bishop Rolla Daniel Captain Jack Canby Dr.Thomas Sheridan Augur Fort Clark Republic State Department Mexico Clien| Lines Chen West Zuype Illinois Whitney & Holmes Organ Co Whitney & Holmes United States Saftey Whitney&holmes Organ CO Quincy

Debate on harsh justice for captured Modoc warriors rages

The article discusses public debate over how to treat surrendered Modoc fighters. Some advocate hanging or shooting while others urge restraint to uphold civilization. It covers War Department caution, potential trials, and calls to temper justice with mercy amid broader tensions with Mexico and recent colonial actions.

War Department

Vive la Republique in France’s uncertain republic

The writer argues France’s leaders show conservatism and ego, with Thiers and MacMahon cited. He recalls MacMahon’s mixed career from marshal to president, expresses hope for a firm, prosperous republic, and pledges support for liberty and republican government. He notes U S opposition press mocked President Grant and ends with a rallying cheer for the French Republic.

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