Alma Record on Protestant Majority and Doubtful Oaths
A mixed set of reports discusses sectarian politics, naturalization refusals, and immigration tensions. It notes Protestant majorities forming in Fayhoto areas, a Philadelphia court case on infidelity, a Hungarian’s oath refusal, and concerns about Chinese migration and kerosene trade impacting U S policy. The piece also covers a Chicago prison proposal, party precinct staffing in Indiana, White House reception anecdotes, and debates over U S retaliation against Canada amid fisheries treaty disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hobart Ingergull
Uien
Uils
Ous Oms
United States
Cinikta Asl
Retaliation debate over presidential powers and bills
A critical review argues the 1847 retaliation act suffices to protect American commercial rights and questions the President’s push for force powers. It claims the Belmont bill’s provisions remain essential, and predicts Senate and House maneuvers could stall action, forcing him to accept amendments or face inaction. The piece critiques presidential diplomacy and party dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Blaine
Portland
Bowen
Canada
House
Senate
Congress
The Jingo Message and Irish Vote Fallout
The piece mocks President Cleveland and Chamberlain regarding the Irish vote and treaty debate. It claims Democratic allies back the treaty while Republicans split, with insinuations of bribery and political maneuvering. It notes a retaliatory message planned to rally Democratic support and warns of overplayed rhetoric in a charged political climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinelanthumpurreses Gsette
Chaberlain
Bayard
Seostora
Anil
Sheeplah Kenature
Chamberlain
Senate
Lamar
England
Cleveland
Ube
Harrison and Laber Defend Labor in City Campaign
In a statement defending Harrison, the speaker portrays him as a mediator who protected labor interests while opposing mob violence. The piece argues critics are aligned with anarchists and calls for respect for law. It contrasts Harrison with Grover Cleveland’s record as a labor advocate while governor of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Laber
Cimctwnatt
Gastia
Bronett
Grover Cleveland
New York
The Question at the Moor: A Prohibition Debate
In Toledo Blade discussion, the proliberit stance urges voters to oppose free trade and support protection. The piece argues the Democratic party aims to destroy the protective principle and warns against postponing the tariff issue. It links prohibition to broader political strategy and urges defeating free trade this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo Blade
Protilentiat
Friends of Protection
Husman
Democratic Party
Nus
Change of Front In The Shawlerios Debate
The President shifts from backing a treaty favored by New England merchants to promoting retaliatory measures against Canada. The proposed provisions would block Canadian imports via American ports and bar interior exports across Canadian territory, jeopardizing inter state commerce, especially harming the Northwest sensitive to the dairy dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Seee
Senate
New England
Canada
United States
Cagadisa
Northwest
Imbecile Administration and Political Lines
The piece criticizes the administration as pitiable in an international emergency and mocks English opinions about Republicans and policy weakness. It notes laws overdue, fruitless talks with British statesmen, and voters focusing on tariff issues, while a San Francisco incident mentions a different unrelated line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Congress
Newfoundland
Marrond
Alticer
Fisheries row shows weakness in U S policy
The piece argues that Republican policy failed, prompting Cleveland to seek a joint commission on fishing rights between the United States and Great Britain North America. It recalls the 1886 Senate stance against a commissioned settlement and notes Canada Britain divisions and Ottawa London cautions amid retaliatory tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teitane
Hlon
United Kingdom
Canada
Cleveland
United States
British North America
United States Senate
Senate
Great Britain
Congress
Republican Party
Ottawa
Lord Salisbury
Dominion
London
Jrenwil
England
John McDonald
Tutho
Leapdon
Pension Record tensions over private bills and veto patterns
Two correspondents in Iowa and Indiana seek clarity on how many pension bills Cleveland signed versus vetoed. The piece argues Democratic control of the Pension Bureau led to technical refusals and reliance on private legislation, with 190 bills pending in Congress. It notes Republican leaders urging prompt general pension relief, but fears veto threats and Democratic party damage among veterans.
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Chickge
Iowa
Indiana
Cleveland
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Arthur
Pension Bureau
Baa
Uvely
Wang
House of Representatives
Maton
Democratic Party
Civil Service Duty in National Campaign Fund
The article notes demands on all government employees to contribute to the national campaign fund as defined by chairman Ramom. It describes these voluntary contributions as the civil service reform system’s back-action authority and urges Democrats in the District to comply, spotlighting pressure to donate sizable sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hachineton
Yom
Rarnom
Civil service reform and campaign finance critique
A historical critique discusses political fund raising, player roles in elections, and public service reform. It cites President, Lamont, and Tilden era precedents, noting abuses in candidate contributions, salaries, and the need to curb money influence in elections. It also describes New York City social clubs, printers, and writers facing payment pressures within a literary circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Weekly
National Democratic Committee
Lamont
Latanse
Dob Quincy Adams
Wootley
Tilden
The Republican party and the American home
The article extols the Republican party as defender of the home and family life. It lauds Lincoln era and Harrison era policies, praising homestead laws and land settlement in the Northwest, portraying the party as safeguarding morality, stable government, and national unity through strong homes and laws protecting domestic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ptt
Republican Party
Harrison
Carder
Mfe
Theenemics
God and Morality Party
Crickinng
National Grand Army at Columbus backs service pension bill
Report highlights an emphatic 420 to 0 vote in favor of a service pension for all Civil War veterans. The piece frames the demand as simple justice and urges Congress to respond, noting the nation’s duty to wartime saviors and criticizing plans to oppose the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hwiwrapitle Tribi
National Grand Army
Columbus
Tell On
Congress
Democratic Party
Avery
How to Believe Thirst and Hot Drinks
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Jola Swinton
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Chicago
Aucion
Todiana
Tee Shirt
Gloh
White House
Waalington
North
General Sherman
Lab
Mace
Deniette
Buthorie
Sydney Smith
New York Evening
Morgan
Alabama
Wilson
Minnesota
San Prancieco
Willap
Hor Grammar School
the Pension Record
Civil Service
Galf Club
City of
Rom
Rom Sullets
Han
Setta
Gall Club
Ridess
Siftiig
Lesa
Aga
Texas
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