Controversy on foreign-born rights in Rhode Island cited
The Silver State cites Rhode Island disfranchisement of foreign-born citizens, noting 15,000 affected by real estate ownership rules and recounting sworn testimony from veterans and naturalized residents denied suffrage. It argues unequal voting rights between native and foreign-born citizens and contrasts Rhode Island with Florida.
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Democratic Party
Martin Koszta
Lome
Union
United States Senate
United States
Rhode Island
Ztth
Congress
Carl W. Ernst
Senate
James Moran
Providence
Thomas Davis
Wallace Committee
Rhode Estland
Cone
Connecticut
Florida
Rhode Inland
Florida B
Rhode
Rights and suffrage debate over birthplace limits
The speaker argues that opponents of suffrage abridgement in the South ignore injustices in Rhode Island where an armed and one legged Union soldier and other U S citizens are denied voting rights for not being born in the United States.
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Rhode Island
United States
The Difference Between Autocrat Russia and American Government
A commentary contrasts Tsarist Russia with the United States noting guards around the Russian ruler and the absence of guards for President Hayes. It claims divine right versus majority will and warns against centralized power copying Russian models.
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St. Petersburg
Lividia
R. B. Hayes
United States
Republic
Russia
Bundle of Telegraphic Notes from West to Ohio
Roseville runner William Jones known as Sleepy was found near town after nine days of fasting and will be examined in Auburn for mental health. Baroness Burdett Coutts ill amid marriage rumors to Ashmee Bartlett. Coutts Bank feared runs due to Baroness withdrawal. Twelve wrecks reported from cyclone area near Vera Cruz with crews ashore near St John’s bar. Aurora Bodie stage robbed again. Fargo’s treasure box looted by same band. South Carolina census frauds found by General Walker may lead to prosecutions. Davisville fire destroys three buildings amid strong winds. Reno Republican County Convention met and adjourned for reports. Dellefield brothers struck by lightning and killed in North Amherst. A shooting during a Democratic procession in Washington Ohio killed spectator Perry Wilson.
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Roseville
California
William Jones
Jones
Auburn
Baroness Burdett-Coutts
Ashmee Bartlett
St. Albans
Bartlett
Coutts’ Bank
Jacksonville
Florida
Vera Cruz
St. John’s Bar
Sweetwater
Nevada
Wolla-Fargo
Walker
South Carolina
Davisville
Cal
Reno
North Amherst
Massachusetts
Dellefield
Washington
Ohio
Perry Wilson
Do you fight mit Sigel asks Schenectady Star
The Schenectady Star asks whether soldiers will fight with Sigel this year as they did in the war against Hancock, portraying a question about military alliance and loyalty. The wording echoes Civil War era rhetoric about German American troops and prominent generals.
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Sigel
Schenectady
New York
Hancock
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