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Grant rebellion bombshell and political maneuverings
An extended review of political fallout centers on Grant era violence and Blaine's defense, with commentary from Philadelphia press and Chicago Times. The piece notes Gould's offer to reimburse Union Pacific debts by selling lands, and details congressional scrutiny of Emma Mine stock, Belknap resignation claims, and records access disputes involving Secretaries Barstow Bristow and Jewell. It highlights concerns over drunken clerks in Treasury and Postoffice committees and their impact on government affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Jay Gould
Union Pacific
Gould
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Schenck
Emma
Trenor . Park
W. P
Barstow
Jewell
House
Treasury Department
Bristow