Southerner Editor Warns of Independence and Criticism
Tarboro North Carolina Sept 10 1875 in assuming editorial charge of the Southerner we stated it would be independent in thought and expression and in supporting the Democratic party. We will not be dictated to by any man or social pressures and state the paper is a private enterprise run by its proprietors with no obligations to supporters.
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Edgecombe
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Turboro
Ald
Edgecombe County
Wily J. Jordintiff
Samim Jas. C. Jordan
State OF North Carolina
James C. Jordan
Tarbora
Edgecombe Co
Hall
North Carolina
Hymans & Dancy
Virginia
Honrs Bred
Tarboro
Mollet
TS. Allentrances
Clark
H.C. Bourne
Convention elects Dr Ransom NC constitutional reform hope
The election of Dr Ransom of Tyrrell as President of the Convention signals a Democratic tilt away from the meet and adjourn policy. With Orange vacancy, Democrats may hold a narrow majority, promising cautious, conciliatory action on constitutional reform and county government disputes between East and West. A suicide attempt by Henry Stillington shocks Brooklyn as Beecher comparison looms.
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Friends of Constitutional Reform
Orange
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Ertas
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Henry Stillington
Beecher
Investigating Congress to Probe Past Republican Misdeeds
A Washington letter predicts the Forty Fourth Congress will conduct extensive investigations next winter into long running political scandals. It argues that prior inquiries were biased and ineffective, and says Democrats will push to uncover Republican crimes to justify a change in administration.
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Financial critique and political notes from 19th century issues
A Fellow Figures argues against resumption of specie payments citing US gold drain and foreign bond profits. Governor-elect McCreary urges peace and unity, economy, and constitutional liberty as reconstruction voices. Hendricks speaks in Ohio advocating reconciliation. Barnum defends balloon accident causes after Grimwood incident.
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Union
Rebellion in Egypt May Forcing U S Officers to Pick Sides
The Sultan asks the Khedive to quell the revolt and American and European commanders may be drawn into suppressing Christians. The New York World warns the scene would stain US soldiers. Grant contemplates an Utica army reunion speech amid political shifts. Carlists retreat to Navarre and Basque regions. Radical Moriabund revival efforts fail to revive the Union League.
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Editorial Scribbs and Bit of News From Far and Near
Editorial squibs report Boston initiative toward a National Union party with Gen N P Banks as candidate. London Times notes firmer discount market and rising import needs. Augusta paper quips about South growth and freedom, while a sea captain claims a Newfoundland sea serpent sighting. California elects Democrat William Irvin as governor and journalist by trade.
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No Adjournment Decided At Convention Vote
The convention rejected Judge Tourgee's resolution to adjourn until a new constitution is framed by 59 to 57. Members now commit to steady work. In California the recent election produced a clean democratic sweep, boosting the national outlook.
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