Territorial Admissions and Politics in the Union Debate
The piece argues that Washington Utah Wyoming and New Mexico seek statehood, noting Utah’s polygamy issue and federal enforcement, while population alone isn’t the sole factor in admission. It contends parties admit states to bolster power, referencing Nevada’s 1860s admission and potential future implications for the Presidency.
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South Carolina
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Political ethics crackdown and Nevada hotel revival noted
The Eureka Sentinel condemns ballot manipulation and certificate falsification with severe penalties. Governor Irwin certifies California’s Chinese question vote to the President and Congress, with copies to Cabinet members and lawmakers. The Carson Tribune notes Genoa’s Mormon station log building being refitted as a hotel. A congressional bill seeks bipartisan deputy marshals appointments.
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Carson Tribune
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Bullé
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Territorial Enterprise
Objections in O'Brien estate spark audit and church critique
In San Francisco the estate of William S. O'Brien faces objections to the executors account filed November 26. Disbursements are challenged except for last sickness and funeral and court fees. Objections include large sums to Maria V. Coleman and Mary Kate McDonough as residuary legatees, payments to Nevada Bank, and a mausoleum. Sales receipts are disputed for lack of court order or accounting. Also noted are complaints about Methodist missionary spending among Indians and alleged church control of agency appointments.
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Forests Guarded Spain Floods Say Early Warning
The Murcia flood disaster is blamed on denuded northern mountains lacking trees to absorb rainfall. Hungary floods are linked to cleared highlands. The oldest railroad official in the U S is George L Perkins 90 treasurer of the Norfolk and Worcester Railway. Yonkers Gazette notes Boston condoning company thawing Charles Francis Adams for the next presidential campaign.
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