Czar age fifty nine and political notes across nation
Thursday morning May 8 1877 reports the death of a Knoxville figure and a Tennessee Democrat state convention planned for Harrisburg on August 8. It discusses Hayes Grant politics and elections in Louisiana with figures Shaw Nicholls and Packard, plus Judge Jenks as a Supreme Court candidate. Also notes agriculture and corn yields with farming advice and fertilizer ideas.
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Gkouer A. Jenks
Congress
Times
Loase
Senate
Belknap
Electoral Commission
War Flares Across Europe and Markets React
A sweeping war narrative describes the conflict between Russia and the Ottoman Empire, citing Christian oppression, strategic aims, and potential international involvement. The article notes bread and wheat price rises, likely exports impacts, and how farmers and laborers may be affected, along with railway labor tensions in the United States and various cultural notices.
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Russa
Ottoman Empire
Russia
Roumania
England
Turkey
President to Call Congress Session on June Fourth
Washington World correspondent reports the President announced the session will begin Monday June 4. Views differ on length with some predicting a short session, while Senator Blaine hints at no prolonged debate. Ex Speaker Randall says the session may last a month or six weeks and end by midsummer.
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Washington
The
World
Blaine
Randall
Democratic Senate majority forecast for 1879
Pittsburgh Post correspondent predicts a Democratic sweep in 1879 with forty Democratic Senators and thirty-six Republicans, potentially rising to 43 33 as states realign. Key outgoing Republicans include Spencer Connover Dorsey Patterson, while Morton Conkling and Ohio’s political shift bolster the Democratic majority.
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House
Senate
Barnum
Connecticut
Dennis
Maryland
Gordon
Georgia
McCreery
Kentucky
Merriman
North Carolina
Louisiana
Eustis
Spencer
Alabama
Connover
Florida
Dorsey
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Patterson
South Carolina
Morton
Indiana
Conkling
New York
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Ohio
Wadleigh
New Hampshire
Mitchell
Oregon
Cameron
Pennsylvania
Sargent
California
Oglesby
Ilinois
Chaffe
Colorado
Allison
Iowa
Ingalls
Kansas
Jones
Nevada
Morris
Vermont
Howe
Wisconsin
Thurman
Sherman
Stanley Matthews
Addiion
Orlesby
Pittsburgh Lost
Washington
Ann Eliza Suit. Judge rules on polygamous marriage case
In the Ann Eliza suit, Judge Schreiter decides that the 1868 marriage was void due to a prior lawful wife. Sydney Rigdon lacked license for the 1834 ceremony. de facto cohabitation existed but was induced by coercion. Plaintiff not granted divorce and, as a polygamous wife, may seek no alimony beyond pendente lite.
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Bngham Young
Schreiter
Laintiff
Fueto
Sydney Rigdon
Mary Angell
Kirtland
Ohio
Proclamation Sets May Day as Louisiana Day of Thanksgiving
Governor Francis Nicholls declares Thursday May 10 a day of prayer and thanksgiving for Louisiana amidst political troubles. The proclamation urges residents to attend public worship, seek divine guidance, and foster unity for a peaceful future.
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State of
Louisiana
Wuurrwas
Francis T. Nicholls
Ohio politics seen through Thompson on 1880 race
John G. Thompson, Sergeant-at-Arms, predicts a pivotal 1880 campaign in Ohio. He expects the Democratic party to win the Legislature and foresees Hayes policy eroding Republican votes among abolitionists. He endorses George Hoadley for Democrats and notes Garfield’s replacement by Stanley Matthews as a fatal misstep.
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John G. Thompson
House
Randall
Ohio
United States
Hayes
Early American Game and Fisheries Laws Referenced
The text lists 1877 fishing and hunting rules with seasonal dates and penalties. It covers bass, wild ducks, wood and summer ducks, nets prohibited in most waters, Sunday ban, and various small game seasons from July to January. It also mentions an Edenburg Herald daily paper launch and local notices about editors, temperance work, and Bellefonte Watchman saloon closures.
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