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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1875
Page
2
The letter defends the Auditor General against blame for advertising the new constitution costs and explains the payment process. It argues the Auditor General had clerical duties only and cites prior committee approval. It notes a broader political view on Louisiana and Republican gains and calls for federal protection of the unarmed majority against armed opponents.
The piece rails against Federal actions and vows wrath on republic institutions. It cites Republican and Democratic figures, mentions a Harrisburg House reformer seeking an inquiry into the Auditor General and State Treasurer, and notes opposition to reform within their ranks.
Governor Hartranft urges compulsory education in his annual message and Senator Payne introduces a bill modeled on New York law. It requires children eight to sixteen to study core subjects sixteen weeks yearly, with options for home study or private schools, and authorizes school boards to enforce and fund enforcement including fines and police support. The House met 46 hours last week amid Civil Rights bill politics, adjourned 10:29 Friday with 75 voting against and 60 for adjournment. only 19 Republicans supported adjournment.
A Mead township resident killed a hog dressed at 306 pounds and Conneaut township followed with a 587 pound dressed hog. The Lake Shore Railway will not retain staff who drink liquor. The Lumberman's Association fixed lumber at $20 per thousand, delivered to Buffalo. Rev. Gleason Fillmore died at 88, cousin of ex President Fillmore. Meadville water works press ahead, reservoirs near completion. Clydesdale stallions imported from Scotland. Governor Hartranft set execution for Ernest Ortwein on February 28, 1875. Homoopathc medical society met in Erie with officers elected. Erie, Buffalo trade contrast shows Erie gains in tonnage while Buffalo declines, rail routes divert commerce east to Baltimore and Philadelphia via Erie, Cleveland, Sandusky.
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