Henry Ward Beecher Lectures and Political Echoes at Home and Abroad
Henry Ward Beecher spoke in Brooklyn on the Problem of Life, mirroring a season earlier chosen by Theodore Tilton. Ohio audiences enjoyed a lighthearted South‑leaning program as Uaves and his cabinet staged another boss bump. Jurists in Harrisburg jailed railroad rioters for two to eight months with fines up to $510. Frank Leisee, publisher of illustrated papers, assigned with a real estate shrinkage cited as the cause. publications to continue. The Money Order system shows no major decline in 1877, with yearlong figures far under $4,000,000. The Mail accuses subscribers of aiding Radeker’s candidacy for County Treasurer while pledging support in the polls. Republicans field Sterrett for Supreme Court, Hart for Treasurer, and Passmore for Auditor General, with party divisions and Cameron ties noted. The piece predicts Democratic victory, citing party disunity and evasive resolutions. Lewiston reports William Cameron’s death at age 41. Importers note unusually strong trade in silks, velvets, and fine woolens. Cincinnati dispatches say Senator Morton has recovered from a recent illness, with President Hayes to visit Thursday.
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Supreme Court
James P. Sterrett
Allegheny
William H. Hart
Montgomery
J. A. M. Passmore
Schuylkill
Sterrett
Cameron
Hart
Treasury Ring
Passmore
Reeder
N Y Sun mocks touring show as fall campaign opens
The New York Sun satirizes the presidential journey through the west and south with Van Zandt joining in Louisville and Hayes planning to include Schurz and other figures. It notes California Democratic gains and a shifting political mood as the nation moves toward a new deal, while Erie and Titusville items discuss local court, politics, and weather.
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N. Y
Gov. van Zandt
Mr. Hayes
Rhode Island
Louisville
Devens
Key
Carl Schurz
Flying Dutchman
McCrary
Thompson
Washington
Little van Zandt
Evarta
Fred Congress
Lesguers
Hayes
Trayes
New England
Syllogisms and wine in Veritas disputes
A disputing writer ridicules an opponent for misusing logic and misquoting Greek and Hebrew terms. He presents six new syllogisms defending moderate wine use, cites biblical passages, mocks rival scholars, and closes with hopes the debate ends.
Kinzua School History Details Early Township Education
The article recounts Kinzua settlers using a Corydon township school until 1825, noting Foster as a prominent winter teacher from 1822 to 1828. It describes the first log schoolhouse built near the Kinzua Creek bridge site in 1826, its destruction by fire in 1829, and a sequence of teachers including Welson Seaver and Sophronia Ingalsby.
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Kinzua
Corydon Township
Foster
Kinzua Township
Loga
Corydon
Welson Seaver
Preserve Corbin
Sophronia Ingalsby
Hiram Gilman
Houes
Rice
California Election Returns Shake State Legislature
The Democrats gain a sweeping lead with ten Senators and fifty seven Assemblymen elected. Including hold overs, they secure a thirty eight vote majority on joint ballot. Judge Black warns of consequences as conspirator Edgy Sargent is toppled and a Democrat will fill the U S Senate seat.
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California
South
Tilden
Democratic Party
San Francisco
Pittsburgh Post
Judge Black
Electoral Commission
Sargent
United States Senate
Sunday School Picnic at West Spring Creek
The Congregational Sunday School held its annual picnic on Thursday the 6th with drills by Mrs. McLay, a procession led by a Bible class, and a program of hymns recitations and speeches. Rev. John J. Bond chaired, D. W. Mays spoke on Sunday School work, and guests enjoyed dinner, camp-fire scenes, roast corn, and celebratory toasts while praising Christian unity and gospel work.
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Congregational Church
Spring Creek
McLay
John J. Bond
D. W. Mays
Corry
Mays
Vesils
Internal Revenue
Jesus
Ager
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Venango
William P. Schell
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Clinton
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Warren Academy
Rufus P. King
Truss
Jancis W. Hugues
Greenback
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Henry Warp Beecher
Brooklyn
Theodore Tilton
Uaves
Ohio
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Frank Leesie
Tts
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Weaver
Fudge
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Ita
William Cameron
Lewiston
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Morton
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Ind
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Detroit Free Press
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Hyren
Paris
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Isaacs
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Tidioute Pa
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A. J
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Chicago Times
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Badwin Brown
Comedienne
Imogene
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Pema State Agricultural Society
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X&c
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DW Sein
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Cyclopredia of Biblicrl Litera
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Strong
Appletone’ American Cyclopedia
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Potter
Union College
Schenectady
N.Y
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New York
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Connecticut
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Sugar Grove
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Warren County
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OLD Stag
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Margarita
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Exposition
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Triangulo
King Stinger
Allen Block
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Tin
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U.S
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