Fraud Allegations and Violence at Greene County Vote Affidavits
U S Commissioner John H. Wallace recounts affidavits taken at Forkland Alabama on August 30 1880 from Republican voters alleging vote fraud in the August 1880 election and describes threats and gunfire by Democratic partisans including a rifle attack and a mule killed near the gathering. Witnesses Winfield Bird and Alexander Byrd corroborate the events and the affidavits are forwarded for inspection.
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Forks
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Winfield S. Bird
Geo. C. Arrington
Jus. G. Lewis
A. Y. Glover
Mace. P
Byrney
Rogers
Harrison Lassiter
United States
Sumter County
Winfield
Bird
Wm. P. Bird
Alabama
Oakland
United States OF America
John H. Wallace
Circuit Court
William P. Bird
Alexander H. Byrd
Forkland
Said
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Cammssioner
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Wa. P. Brep
Alex. H Byrp
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John L
Wallace, L
Southern District of Alabama
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Disnet
Parkland
Mathew Sneed
George Gayles
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William P. Brrp
I. Thomas W. Roberts
Said County
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Filz
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W. Reperts
South Secession Fervor Probed Across the Nation
The author argues Southern disloyal sentiments persist with Wade Hampton echoing Lee and Jackson. He cites pro-secession papers and slave-value records, notes South dominates Democratic votes and Congress, and warns of continued Southern influence on policy.
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Everthing
Spirit of the German Fress attacks party defections
The Davenport Democrat mocks Democratic conversions from Republican ranks and attacks figures like John McDonald, Ben Butler, Denis Kearney, and David Davis as they align with General Hancock. The piece catalogs shifting loyalties and doubts the Democrats’ political calculus.
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Democratic shifts and German press loyalties in 19th century politics
The text notes Democratic gains in Davis case and Gen Sickles, mocks Gen Sigel’s switch to Hancockian views, and reports German newspapers like New Jersey Deutsche Zeitung and Waechter reflect Democratic or Republican alignments. It cites editors Maak and Mueller and critiques party influence and press power in a heated political climate.
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Temperance Reporter Converts to Republicanism in South
Mr. M I Shiel editor of the Monitor Journal visited Indianapolis from Seymour and describes his trip to Little Rock Arkansas on temperance work. He recounts Southern ostracism toward Northern men and reports witnessing soldiers pledging temperance while inches from a hostile audience, concluding there is no fair election in that region and that he is now a Republican.
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