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Newspaper
The Evening Star
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1872
Page
2
The eighth issue of the DOLDAR WEEKLY 8T4R is available. specimen copies may be obtained at the counting room. Single copies cost three cents. one year costs one dollar. The piece also discusses tensions with Spain, Gen. Sickles, Dr. Howard, and civil war concerns in Spain.
The Committee of Seventy failed to pass their Great Charter after Governor Hoffman vetoed it. The piece predicts Tweed may reassert power, tempered by recent trials, as public opinion in New York shifts. The Seventy squandered a strong reform chance.
The piece argues Arizona Indians and the Apache threat demand stronger U S policy. It cites California's joint resolution urging prompt, vigorous measures and criticizes the Vincent Collyer peace policy. It urges government protection of citizens and frontier peace, contrasting with Spain policy talk.
Fragmentary notes describe troubles and a disputed item labeled platy pated with unclear condition and a six pound reference. No clear events, dates, or persons can be identified from the readable text.
Analyzes large political gatherings and the motives of participants. Argues that despite noise and self interest these conventions can yield average good government and prevent drastic abuses, urging acceptance of demagoguery as a part of free political life.
A period piece remarks on bread and butter politics and the clash between incumbents and opposition forces. The author urges the masses to remain hopeful, arguing competing factions resemble celestial counterweights guiding the nation toward a destined, more glorious future.
News from abroad confirms Dr Livingstone has escaped the African wilds. The Herald is praised as the power that secured the finding, outdoing Britain and its Royal Geographical Society in this achievement. Vive le Herald.
Paris reports Marguerite Dixblancs, the alleged killer of Madame Riel, arrested on French soil. She confessed after a long pursuit from Paris to Saint Denis and Faubourg Saint Denis, then a hotel and a small restaurant. Police found 60,000 francs, Madame Riel’s keys, and a bloodstained cuff. Dixblancs claimed sole guilt, saying she acted from revenge not greed, and was handed to English detectives for return to London.
From Maprio dispatches dated May 1 the Carlist leaders are reported defeated at Vidtorga and retreating toward the French frontier. Serrano delays attack until forces reach 20,000 as deserters and hostages surface. proclamations and political turmoil accompany fighting with Madrid and Pampelunas targeted.
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