Grant Supporter Urges Unity and Return to Republican Banner
A 1872 piece argues for continued Republican leadership under General Grant amid Greeley’s defection. It condemns Democratic coalition talk, warns of ruin from a new party, and urges readers to uphold order, peace, and proven governance.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Horace Greeley
Beecher
Mr. Greeley
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
General Grant
Republican Party
Grant
Republican
Unites
Lincoln
Democratic Party
Greeley criticized for splitting party and seeking favor
The speaker denounces Mr. Greeley for allied with enemies and abandoning friends. He warns that Greeley may win the presidency only to gain honor with a dreary tenure. The call is for a Philadelphia declaration of Republican principles and Lincolnian resolve to renominate Grant and unite against foes.
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Greeley
Philadelphia
Lankering for office drives Whig rift in 1854 letter
A New York era letter reveals Greeley dissolving Seward Weed and Greeley, detailing his push for office and blaming Weed for withholding favors. He recounts past campaigns, party shifts, and a troubling demand to be Governor or Lieutenant Governor, accusing him of selfish pursuit.
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New York
Seward
Seward, Weed & Greeley
City
Thurlow Weed
Lewis Benedict
Albany
Harrison
Washington
Gaynor Seward
Whig Party
Nebraska
North
Clark
Patterson
Weed
Tribune
Glade Township
Warren
C. Lessler
Suppositions Case on Guano Tax Veto
Horace as president blocks a revenue bill taxing guano at ten cents a ton. The Chicago Post quotes his sharp veto remarks blasting supporters as British agents and declaring the measure would harm American guano production and mock the people.
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Horace
Congress
Chicago Post
America
New York
Louisana
Colorado
Podunk
Charles A. Dana
Central America
Schurz Displeased as Liberal Ticket Faces Rejection
Washington dispatch reports General Carl Schurz arriving after a defeat for the Revenue Reformers and discontent with Gratz Brown as Liberal vice presidential candidate. A strong anti-ticket bolt forms with Greeley and Brown, while Sumner and Davis resist endorsing. Pennsylvania delegates vote of doubt continues.
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the Sun
Philadelphia
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Tie
Gratz Brown
Whit Galls
Schurz
Bolt
Greeley
Brown
Ohio
Hoadley
Stanley Matthews
Virginia
Walker
Sumner
David Davis
Trumbull
Illinois
United States Senate
Pennsylvania
Political shifts and Grant gains in 1872 election talk
The piece surveys states leaning toward Grant and the opposition, notes Connecticut senator Ferry’s reelection for the Democrats, and reports a sheriff’s sale in Warren County with oil-related property under a Levari Facias writ. It mentions Greeley, the New York Republican convention, and the Cincinnati Platform amid campaign dynamics.
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Court House
Warren
Prokenstraw
G. H. Bates
D. W. Mead
Conewango
Daniel Gross
H. K. Siggins
Columbus
Lyman Trantum
P. Parker
Corydon
F. J. Morrison
Ellis Gamble
Cherry Grove
D. Aber
A. Plumb
Deerfield
F. C. Flannigan
W. W Con
J. B. Langdon
Spring Creek
W. G. Garcelon
W. McClay
Sheffield
L. F. Pickering
Webb Horton
South West
C. C. Merritt
T. V.S. Morian
W. B. Sutliff
L. H. Crosby
Tidioute
C. C. Thompson
B. Monks
Wm., Schnur
J. R. Capron
Youngsville
Henry Brace
W. J. Davis
D. McKelvy
Sherifi
Court of Common Pleas
County of
State of
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Whitneyton
Waterford
J. Johnson
Johnson
Wm. Baker
Baker
G. Yager
Yager
West Spring Creek
William Baker
Smith Davit & Co
George Yager
Charles Anderson
Cummings & Deming
C. F. Yeunie
H. F. Manzer
Yeunie & Manzer
N. P. Cumminey
S. S. W. Davis
Warren Pa
South West Township
Penna Aso
Charles Gerring
Demming
James Mahoney
Ss. W. Davis
Limestone
James Rynd
William M. Clancy
John Rynd
W. Davis
Sheriff's Office
Pittsfield
J. C. Ford
Samuel Hoyte
Church Street
R. Morse
O. A. Lockwood
Irvine McGuire
Allias
Irvineton
Brokenstraw Township
State of Pennsylvania
W. Case
William A. Irvine
J. W. Bain
Wnherife
Enterprise
M. Ff. Benedict
John Wales
Said Wales
M. l. Benedict
Holland Land Company
H.S. Perry
Benjamin Dunham
Morse & Mitchell
Senator Morton Proposal to End Franking Privilege Defeated
Last week an amendment to the Post Office Appropriation bill proposed by Senator Morton to abolish the franking privilege failed 29 to 22. Only Democrat Casserly supported the reform.
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Morton
Post Office
Casserly
John Allison Stands as Republican Candidate for Mercer District
Hon John Allison runs for Congress in the Mercer district on the Republican ticket aiming to win the seat.
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John Allison
Mercer
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