Debates Run Deep as Governors Agenda Hits Tax Reform
In a lengthy Albany dispatch the paper surveys Governor Allen’s message urging retrenchment and streamlined statutes. It notes plans to curb state expenses, reform penal and benevolent institutions, and reexamine penalties for petty crimes, with attention to mine regulation and public debt concerns. It also covers national politics with talk of Grant’s third term, Beecher scandal fallout, and the Centennial preparations.
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Hayes
Grant
Allen
Texa- Hom
Warrente
Jease Welch
Central Ohio
Senate
Executive
Supreme Court
One Hundred Years in France and the Democracy Race
A historical reflection on French republican struggles and republicanism’s spread to the Americas. It argues the French struggle against monarchies, the roles of Napoleon and Bismarck, and predicts France and American democracy face a long, rivalrous path toward the next century.
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United States
Chicago
Rabuel Gonpex
Grand Central Hotel
New York
Philtingque
Alban
Camarines
France
Democrata
Spain
Paris
Republicaniss
Republic. Ie
Europe
America
Republic of Frenchmen
Bonaparte
Albnca
Loraine
Voyage Notes Through Virginia and Maryland Farmlands
A traveler recalls a trip from Chula near Barkville to West Point and Cambridge Maryland in 1876. He describes land prices, river journeys, fortifications, and agricultural prospects including peaches and corn. He notes Harper’s Ferry ruins, limestone lands near Martinsburg, and a political economic reflection on national and local debt.
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Borroe Press
Chula
Barkville
Jock
Oak Grove
Richmond
Maryland
West Point
York River
Baltimore
City Auy
Jong Depot
Cambridge
Tts
J. C. Plumer
M. EK
Rob Jes
Gt. Grenite
Virginia
Washington
Point of
Rocka
Martinsburgh
Harper's Ferry
Cumberland City
Cumberland
Harrison
Pittsburgh
Market Prices Report from Atavensa on June 5 1870
Detailed price list shows flour ranges from 4 640 to 7 60 per xex white with various grades. Wheat oats corn buckwheat lard and smoked meats priced per cwt or per bushel. Poultry eggs onions potatoes beans and other staples listed with quality notes and unit costs. Also notes on cider lime salt wood and sugars with regional variations.
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Atavensa
Lemansawiy
Sesdull
Arket
Butler
New Orleans
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Santa Claus
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Kent
Universalist
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Wilson
McCollister
Universalist Church
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Aew Srimfeld
Seaboard
National Grange
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Shrode—Colby
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Ravenina
Ohio
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Chas. W. Trask
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Converse & Cos
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Whaley
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Smith & CO
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Superior Street
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Knabe
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Cestnut Street
Foots
Chi Steeel Lavery
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