Editor Calls for Forgiveness for Jeff Davis and Union Reconciliation
A Warren Ledger piece questions whether the editor desires to raise a ghost for readers. It argues Jeff Davis should be given a chance to explain slanders about ongoing rebellion and urges forgiveness in the next Presidential campaign. It emphasizes repentance, citizenship, and living by the eleventh commandment to always do right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff. Davis
Blaive
Jeff
Davis
Mr. Davis
Hendricks Curtin Ticket Urged By Democratic Voice
Letter to the editor urges Governor Hendricks of Indiana and Andrew Curtin of Pennsylvania as a presidential ticket. The piece cites Curtin as a strong reconciler and Pennsylvania as the keystone state. It also reports on Gen. Labock’s whiskey fraud trial and political notes including the Centennial bill, Venango delegates, and local mayoral results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bprron
Democratic Party
Lepart
Vendricks
Indiana
Andrew G. Curtin
Pennsylvania
America
Gov. Chrtin
Norace Greeley
Hendricks
Curtin
Gov. Curtin T
Gov. Sendricks
Labcock
St. Louis
Dillion
Grant
White House
Tax Democratic Committee
Venango
R. L. Cochran, Esq
Capt. Hasson
W. Stearart
James Anderson
Warren County
Beware of Treasury Girls and Blaine's Last Stand
Special Correspondence from Washington notes the marriage of Senator Christiancy of Michigan to a Treasury Department blonde, sparking chatter in Congress. The Republican minority pits retrenchment against a cut in diplomacy and consular salaries, while Blaine resists. Tarbox of Massachusetts blasts Blaine with sharp financial history and asks how long gold will stay out of par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledger
Washgton
Christiancy
Michigan
Treasury Department
Weller
Sam
Christianey
Zach Chandler
Treasury
Washington
Baker
Lugerbool
Nanswers
West Point
House
Wood
Hewett
Blaine
Garfield
Hale
State Department
Randall
Yeas
Wall Street
Democratic Party
Lincoln
Jay Cooke
St. Louis
Adas
Grant
Blaine Megis
Maine
Tarbox
Republican Party
John Randolph
Pinchback Excluded Yet Leader in Senate Contest
The text discusses Pinchback the Louisiana politician as a likely Senate contender but notes party necessity could grant him a seat. It highlights Republican reluctance, names several Republican and Democratic figures, and cites internal tensions over treatment of Reconstruction era issues and the “irrepressible nigger” remark affecting camp unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinchback
Louisiana
Senate
Edmund
Morrill
Vermont
Christiancy
Michigan
Cameron
Wisconsin
Hamilton
Texas
Booth
California
Pinub Tek
Spencer
West
Dorey
Republican Senate
Lemur
Beck
South
Republican Party
North
Gen. Grant
Gen
Grant
Aline
Morton
Thurman
New Whiskey Ring Discovered in Illinois and New Indictments
Reports from New Orleans and Springfield reveal a new whiskey ring operating around Pekin, Peoria, and Lebanon with distillers and other figures implicated. The investigation uncovered vast whiskey stock, funds raised to influence legislation, and payments including $5000 to a figure known as Bab in Washington. The scope appears nationwide with high officials involved and a likely new Babcock indictment forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A. Washington
Sun
New Orleans
United States Grand Jury
Gali Sypher
James I. Casey
The
Springfield
Lial
Pekin Alcohol Manufacturing Company
Pekin
Babeoek
Western
United States
Babeock
Peoria
Lebanon
Hee
Washington
Lst
Babcock
Centennial Costume Delicate Point Explores 19th Century Fashion
New York letter discusses upcoming Centennial fashion with knee breeches silk stockings and powdered wigs, noting both men and women aim to look sharp. The piece laments leg styles and pads for men, critiques restoration era fittings, and references Gov. Seymour and a Brown bill on sheriff deputies for large towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St Louis
Sheriff Writs and Wages Stir County Debate
A report notes a bill to route writs via deputies farther from residences to cut sheriffs costs. The Erie Gazette cites the measure as reducing profits and raising risk. The St Louis Republican correspondent reports jail rumblings about the New Orleans Whiskey Ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Gazette
St. Louis
New Orleans
St Louis Fortial
Louisiana
Pleasant Ferry company charter sought in Warren County
HEREBY GIVEN that application is to be made to the Governor for a charter to be known as the Pleasant Ferry Company. The project aims to establish and maintain a ferry across the Allegheny River between Brandy Run and Reese's Eddy in Pleasant and Conewango townships Warren County. Feb 15, 1876. Administrator's Sale notices follow for Zephaniah Morrison estate and various court actions including licenses and sheriff sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Ferry Company
Allegheny River
Brandy Run
Reese's Eddy
Pleasant
Conewange
Warren County
Orphan's Court
Zephanith Morison
Waren
Warren
Pennsylvia
Aid
Alan
Dorough
Prank Morrison
Zephaniah Morrison
Mareh
Ding Grove
Pennsyvania
LM & DM
Martin
Sail
Martin's
Jacob
Yebman
M. Miles
Joseph Akeley
H. Davis
Sheffield Township
Pennsylvania
Jandtin Mead Township
Laurens Baldensperger
K. Palmer and Company
la Koepse
Bugbee’s
Sulk Road
Hemlock
Baldensperger
J. K Palmer & Co
J. K. Palner& Cows
Mead Township
G. Wilmos
J. KK. Palmer
Warren County Recorder’s
Mead
J. 8. Palmer
Said
J. K. Palmer
Kingua Township
J. K. Primer
J. L. Burterilvia
Querifi
Court of Common Pleas
Enterprise
South West Township
Warrren County
Pena
County of
Pleasantville
Titusville
Saul
George Confer
Frank J. Confer
Junius Harris
H, Davis
Warrga
Neats
Peter Smith
John T. McGee
Philip Mead
Artetta Brown
He- Tain L. Brown
Mad Alger
John Haliday
WJ. Alexander
Register, Register’s Office
Inventory of Various Goods and Items for Sale
A scanned list shows diverse goods including textiles such as cotton mix socks, bed spreads, linen napkins, handkerchiefs, table cloths, skirts, shawls, corsets, gloves, mittens, chemise, night gown, cambric drawers, a child’s dress, tea or coffee pots, cardigans, scarfs, bird cage, umbrella, razors, wool garments, pipes, cigar holder, traveling satchels, lanterns, skates, a concertina, a bank, books by Mrs Holmes, and Tiabane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tweed Savings Bank
Holmes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren Ledger
Centennial Fund
Dbub
Ways and Means
Morrison
J. P. Hambleton
John Wilkes Booth
Wambleton
Eric
J. W. Trammond
Titusgillians
D. N. Mitchell
Capitol
Treasury Girls
UAMP
Bath
Gov. Seymour
New York Democracy
Utica Observer
Deputy Sheriff's
Brown
Court of Quarter Sessions
Porter Pemberton
Sugar Grove
Wiliam B. Acre
Columbus
Henry Stevens
J. Miller
J. H. Williams
Wm. Ryan
W. Waters
Proth’ys
Jpartners and Mechanics
Bank of Gorrie
N. UL
Rufus P. King
Shexiik’s Office
Lin
Union Pacific Rail Road
Nebraska
Fha Wa Wis
Union Paciic Railroad
Omaha
Domestic Sewing Machine CO
Agurra Waren
New Yorkh
Agenes
Tree, True &Co
Augusta
Petonsournal
Appleton’s
Lok Lve
Appletons
EC Brooks Sco
Appletonus’ Journal
Charles Dickens
Dournal
Charles Dickins
Gadshill
D. Appleton & CO
Broadway
DE Beard
Dibblee
Rulcs
Benner
Samuel Benner
Bainbridge, Ross Co
G. Vickery &Co
Stinson & Co
Portland Maine
Cron
Tp, William & CO. Publishers
Philadelphia
Org
Street
Corwins
Ing Co
A. H. Fuller & Co
Moyer Brothers
Bloomsburg
Columbia County
Great
Southwest
Little Rock
W.D. Seack
Boots and Shoes
Third Street
Warren, PA
Lesser
Paris
Seine
Spain
Turkey
Morocco
Secon Street
Second Street
Gram Street
Main Street
Leaver
J C Lesser
Marian Garland
Mayne Reid
S . J. Fennimore Cooper
Shakespeare
Byron
Oliver Optic
Rutledge
Longfellow
Josephus
Scott
E. C. Brooks & C
Fred
Morck
AED
Borel & Courveler
F. Sugin
Leon Sivhel
A. W. Morck & CO. Druggists
Tory
A. W. Morck
A. W. Morck & CO
Cor, Water and Stickory Sts
Carver Itouse
Warren, Penn
Hazeltine
Orr & Co’s
Fahnestock
Nevin
Hazeltine, Orr, CO
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