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Newspaper
Tarboro Southerner
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1876
Page
2
The text notes shifting power in Turkey and comments on public figures like Yaryan, a cabinet post removal, and a contrast between democracy and republican resistance. It hints at political maneuvering and party alignments as observers weigh a possible shift in leadership and support.
In this notice a mixed cast shifts allegiances amid a Raleigh scene. Key figures like William Glo of Yadkin and Loftin join the Vance club or switch sides, while Martin A. Hearne defects to the Democratic Banner, signaling realignments within the political ranks.
A Raleigh Newes critique notes the Venee Club organized at Rocky Mount on June 1 and questions prior notices. It cites regional political contention, remarks on Tilden and reform, and references to local election efforts and 1860s era figures.
A historic discourse accuses General Grant of cowing officers like Col. Yar and Custer and declaring revenge against dishonest whiskey interests. The piece notes resignations, court actions, and populist anger across the West and North as critics claim Grant misused authority and defied due process.
A Civil War era political broadside condemns Gov. Z. Vance and allies, denouncing past actions and calling him a danger to liberty. It cites the Habeas Corpus Order of May 26 1863 and warns against radical alignment, praising rivals Settle and Jarvis as proper moulded leaders. The document questions Vance’s record and claims conservatives push him while radicals oppose him.
A heated Washington Dispatch notes House Democrats debating adjournment as the coming campaign hinges on reviving old war issues. The piece criticizes Republican tactics to relive the Civil War, attack the South, and brand political rivals with disloyalty while invoking terms like carpetbaggers and peace.
A fiery partisan piece argues southern Republicans must be protected by bayonets, condemns a Tarboro July Fourth riot by black southern Republicans demanding prisoners, and accuses Grant supporters of using force to influence elections while invoking apocalyptic imagery.
The piece surveys Republican convention food metaphors about roast beef and tenderloin, notes Blaine versus other candidates, and argues German and Democratic hopes for Tilden. It cites Harvests of sentiment from Cincinnati, St. Clair county, Indiana, New York, and a Washington letter about Yaryan and party unity.
The piece surveys Col. McClure endorsing Tilden and predicting a Democratic revival led by a strong national figure. It notes a shift toward unity within the party, questions about Hayes’s chances, and the potential for Tilden to become Centennial President amid public calls for leadership. Also reports Gen Custer’s fatal encounter with Sioux on the Little Horn River and related troop movements.
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