Grant and Wilson campaign note their electoral odds
The piece argues for Grant and Wilson as standard bearers amid a broad Republican surge. It cites recent state elections in New Hampshire, Connecticut, Maine, New York, Indiana, and Oregon as evidence of Republican gains against Greeley, Sumner, Schurz, and Greeley supporters. It asserts Democrats are deserting their principles and aligning with Republican positions.
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Grant Nominated by Republican Convention in Philadelphia
The June 5 gathering in Philadelphia moved to name Ulysses S. Grant as the Republican presidential candidate after extensive sessions featuring speeches by Morton McMichael and Thomas Settle. The convention approved the nomination by a full vote of 762, with steady cheers and patriotic music following the ballot and early endorsements from New York, Virginia, and Indiana.
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Ku Klux Klan threat prompts push to extend peace law
Judge Scofield testifies that the Ku Klux Klan operates in many states with hidden power, urging continuation of a law passed last spring to protect Republicans and ensure fair elections, arguing the measure prevents violence and preserves peace despite opposition from anti-Grant factions.
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Sumner Criticized by ally and foe in heated letters
The piece portrays Sumner as imperious and quarrelsome while praising Grant's leadership. It includes Charles Sumner's hostile Senate attack and a lengthy letter from William Lloyd Garrison defending Grant and criticizing Sumner. The exchange reflects Union wartime politics and party loyalties.
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Mississippi delegates back Ienry Wilson for Vice President
Mississippi lawmakers rally behind Ienry Wilson for vice president and hope his nomination will blunt Horace Greeley in the South. Col. McClure says no one speaks for Governor Curtin on the presidential question after a Herald interview.
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