Liberal Republican Views From Cassius M. Clay
The Weekly Leader reproduces Cassius M. Clay’s speech advocating a party realignment in 1872. It notes his long Republican service, Lincoln ties, and views on Grant, urging independents to support those who best serve the nation. Includes Chicago relief efforts and broad humanitarian response nationwide.
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New York Democratic State Convention Held at Rochester
The Democratic state convention of New York met in Rochester on the 4th with dignified, harmonious proceedings. It urged integrity in public life and criticized corruption in both parties while contrasting itself with a recent Radical convention at Syracuse. It quotes the New York Press criticizing debt and waste linked to Republican leadership.
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Fragmented Elections News From Pennsylvania and Ohio
Meager election reports show small Republican gains in Pennsylvania and Ohio from last Tuesday. Other items note Texas Democratic victories, a warning from Haas about white trespass on western Indian lands, and commentary on Radicalism in the South by ex Governor Holden. Also quoted are Grant remarks, Georgia tax delays, and a South claims commission restricting claims to three thousand dollars.
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The Reenfranchised Vote in Missouri’s McDonald County
In McDonald County Missouri a Pineville Press feature praises the reenfranchised vote after registration days. It argues 500 new voters joined the rolls, mostly former rebels, asserting Radical opponents misjudge Democratic strength. The piece lauds peaceful enfranchisement and national unity under the Constitution as Missouri’s rights are protected.
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The Chicago Fire Disaster Told In Warned Harsh Terms
A sensational report chronicles Chicago's great blaze with dire figures: 150000 homeless, 500 lives lost, 10000 houses burned, and $300 million in property destroyed. It describes waterworks destroyed, banks, hotels, depots, and theaters burned, and fears of further destruction as flames sweep across the city with hundreds of thousands displaced and thousands missing.
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Land questions and party contracts in Atlantic and Pacific debate
A lengthy article discusses land contracts with the state tied to Atlantic and Pacific, legislative oversight, and price considerations. It critiques party dynamics, urging adherence to law, and previews a new Lawrence county Democrat printed at Mt. Vernon by W. Clow, aiming to boost Democratic strength in the Southwest.
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