Blaine and Gail Hamilton on wages and politics in New York
A Chicago Herald critique of Gail Hamilton and James G Blaine arguing wage laws distort supply and demand. It warns that tariff protection and Republican rule inflate wages, while Democratic schemes aim to manipulate labor through political power. The piece also rebukes claims of Ward reforms and condemns the Freedman’s Bank swindle and Republican corruption in the Des Moines Leader.
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Gail Hamilton
Ft Wuld
Smiueone
James
Maine
New York
South
Anistaken
Blaine
Tabor
Chicago Herald
Senate
Albany Argus
Freedman’s Bank
United States
Sherman
Des Moines Leader
The Senate and the Power of Corporations
The Brooklyn Citizen warns that corporations dominate the Senate, hindering democracy. It cites New Jersey and Indiana efforts to strip voters of representation and keep the Democratic Senate under corporate control. The piece urges reflection on the nation’s future if this coercive influence continues.
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Republican Senate
Drgis
United States Senate
Senate
New Jersey
Washington
Indiana
States Senate
Brooklyn Citizen
National Legis
Sectional clashes fade as South backs peace and growth
The era’s press comments applaud a pension bill, critique a fisheries report, and condemn postmaster income issues while declaring sectionalism buried. The South is urged toward peace, prosperity, and unity, with Grady’s speech cited as ending suspicion and insults and promoting national progress.
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Union
Grady
Secretary Manning on coin policy and greenbacks policy debate
Secretary Manning replies to House resolutions on reissuing treasury notes and destroying United States notes, arguing no authority exists for reissue and urging repeal of the silver purchase law. He favors paying the greenback debt, cautions currency contraction, and outlines steps via repeal of compulsory silver purchases and redemption issues to prevent inflation or contraction while paying debt. Also reports on receptions, strikes, and Jay Gould comments on Inter-State Commerce measure.
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Wasaixotos
Mouing
Carlisle
House of Representatives
Treasury
United States
Manning
Congress
People's Representatives
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Administration
Noted Figures and Poets Highlight Urban Society Echoes
Biographical snippets survey prominent figures from Charles Stewart Parnell to Patti, detailing letters, careers, and family ties. Hiram Revels, Susan Hale, Mrs. Logan, and Major E. Page are profiled, with remarks on New Orleans poets and Mrs. Beecher’s publishing plans. Patti plans to take her niece to Wales, signaling wealth and adoption prospects.
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Charles Stewart Parnell
Jess
Europe
Hiram P. Revels
United States
Mississippi
Chicago
Susan Hale
Edward Everett Hale
Boston
Boston Journal
Chicago Journal
New Orleans
Brooklyn Union
E. Page
Brooklyn Eagle
Henry Ward Beecher
Wales
Caroline Deschamps
Carlopeat
Patti
Grain Market Roundup From Chicago New York and Kansas City
Grain and livestock prices show mixed activity across markets with notes on w heat corn rye and barley. Provisions pork lard and beef values move on firming and dull waves as buyers and sellers adjust to cash and March exchanges.
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Minnesota
Willisky—Steafast
Bacon
Trm
Hains
New York
Ohio
St. Louis
Wwe
Elgin
Lansas
Bac
The Karaite Jews Contention Across Crimea
Reports show Crimea Jews seeking to join Karaites, with the Russian Interior Ministry deferring to Eupatoria’s chief Karaime, who surveyed Taurida Kherson Karaite communities. All replied negatively, citing Catherine II’s charter restricting Torah-accepting Israelites from Karaite membership.
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Crimea
Ministry of the Interior
Peninsula
Karaimes
Eupatoria
Pampoulov
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Democratic House of Representatives
Heston Herald
Ethiomids
Great Britain
Republican Committee
Cincinnati Enquirer
Vilas
N. Y
Fairchild
Coxcoun
N. H
E. E. Sturtevant
J. B. Thompson
Colonel Jones
Omaha
New Jersey Central
New Jersey Southern Railways
North River
New Jersey Central Company
New Yoas
Jay Gould
West
East
Market Reports
Toba
Wisconsin
Michigan
Chicago Tribune
Scott
Tuo
Pam, MD
Paci
Pierce
Lars
Independent
World's Dispensary Ice Association
Main St
Buffalo
St Paul Herald
Tur
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Storrs and Harrison Co
Painesville
Philadelphia
V. C. Picayun
Luz
Hale
Pike
W. ¥. Ledger
Lowell Courter
Puck
Tae
Hot Haven News
Torhett
Cleveland
Waene
Ping
Avex Ous Cent
Detroit, Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Pricy
Ash
Vay Fev
Yattoris
Lottons
Cape
Seabury
Johns
Richardson
New England Conservatory
Joo Bi
Conservatory
Secund
Marten
Zuther
Jistemann
Vietia
Fiute
Kummer
Vielts
Ana Abet
Wee Bigs
Aary
Tomance Lyon & Hi A Wealy
Oliver Ditson
Harter Medicine Company
St.Louis, Mo
Tanall
Ww. M. Dale
Drugetst
Manu
Pittsburgh
Pas
Vaughan
Ose Treatment A Association
Duffalo
N. Fy
Coen Br
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POWER
Mielem Nod
Feen Mills
E. Roth
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