Miss Fisher’s A Question of Honor reviewed
The reviewer commends Miss Fisher as a leading Southern fiction writer but criticizes her persistent defense of Catholicism and her portrayal of Southern society as aligning with English aristocracy. The piece notes these biases mar her otherwise graceful, facile style and urges readers to consider the novel's moral and political relevance. It expresses hope the work may yield beneficial results.
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Miss. Fisher
Christian Reid
England
South
The Negro’s future political role discussed by Richmond Enquirer
The Richmond Enquirer states the negro “course is onward and upward” and will become an effective, productive citizen. It notes Republican support may wane with black votes, while Democrats could gain influence if they sweep the nation. The piece casts cautious optimism on black political progress.
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The
Richmond Enquirer
Deciser
the Enquirer
South
Negro Way
Enquirer
Thurman predicts Democratic win in Ohio
Senator Thurman tells Cincinnati Enquirer the ticket will win this fall beyond a doubt. He accuses Republicans of an unparalleled lying campaign over school and Catholic questions and the old governor, saying truth is disregarded this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman
Ohio
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Anti-Convention Majority Totals 5254 Votes
The result records a anti-Convention majority tallying 5254 votes on the basis of the Merrimons Caldwell vote.
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Caldwell
Is the Southerner Democratic
A Tarboro article quotes Grant's Washington Republican to judge the Southerner's politics. It denounces racial equality rhetoric and urges ostracizing white Republicans, while praising Southern Democratic loyalty and contrasting North and South views. The piece asserts Democratic preference and attacks Radical influence.
Reform cries at Convention urge aid for New Hanover county
The East's Wilmington Journal condemns corrupt local governance and lawlessness in New Hanover. It cites county payments to a useless employee, a magistrate’s botched jailhouse attempt, and rising legal fees, urging white counties to remember oppressed neighbors in the forthcoming Convention reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Wilmington Journal
New Hanover
Wealthy Guests At Saratoga Hotel Cottages Listed
The United States Hotel cottages at Saratoga host a roster of rich men and families including August Belmont, August Schell, Benjamin Wood, S. L. M. Barlow, Pierre Lorillard, Robert L. Cutting, J. H. Joy, Commodore Vanderbilt, Moses H. Grinnell, Peter Moller, and Silas Herring. A. T. Stewart would raise the total to about two hundred million. Stewart, born in Belfast in 1803, remains hale. Miss Minnie Davis, daughter of ex President Jefferson Davis, visits Granville County North Carolina.
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United States
Saratoga
August Belmont
August Schell
Benjamin Wood
S. L. M. Barlow
Pierre Lorillard
Robert L. Cutting
J. H
A. T. Stewart, Esq
Belfast
Ireland
Editorial on color line and politics in North Carolina
The Albermarle Times discusses the color line policy, citing the Tarboro Southerner’s bold stance against radicals and social proscription. It notes debates over local bondsmen, party loyalty, and the shifting stance of Edgecombe whites toward Democratic and Radical influence. The piece references national editors, Mississippi riots, and a series of satirical and factual notes on notable figures.
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Albermarle Times
Southerner
Tarboro Southerner
North Carolina
Edgecombe
the Times
Washington Republican
Contending U S figures and a Johnston Egypt spec
A collection of political opinions and rumors from newspapers notes Hannibal Hamlin with a sword cane, Garfield on Ohio finance, Andrew Johnson insurance, a Democratic California victory, Morton's silence on campaigns, Harper's Weekly critique of Grant, California giving Democrats a House majority, and a reported Egyptian army appointment for Gen Joseph E Johnson denied by Johnson.
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Hannibal Hamlin
Detroit Free Press
Garfield
Congress
Ohio
Andrew Johnson
New York
Charleston News and Courier
California
Joseph E. Johnston
Khedive
Joe
L. Johnson
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Howard Fire Inc
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Mollie A. Southall
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Wilmington, N. C
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Bank of New Hanover
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Chestnut St
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Wilmington
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James Dawson
Nisgton
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Yarboro
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Long Branch
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Marseilles
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