A Call for Change in Indiana Politics
The piece argues for a broad political change led by Republicans, condemning Democratic leaders for corruption and calling for reform. It urges testing change locally in Daviess County and Indiana before wider national shifts, highlighting past Republican reforms and warning against Democratic ring rule.
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Democratic Party
Swartivart
Sam
J. Tilden
T. H.1 A
L.R. RB
Proto
Thomas A. Hendricks
Indianapolis
Henderson
Washington City
Mosier
Republican Party
Inodiana
Supreme Court
Buskirk
Indiana
Daviess County
Court House
Daviess
Legal Tender Silver Debate Cited by Indiana Candidate
The speech by Hon. John Hanns in the Indianapolis district urged restoring legal tender silver and gold bonds. He argued bonds should be payable in gold, not silver, and criticized the law that allowed payment in gold, with analysis of prior financial acts and implications for future congressional action.
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John Hanns
Congress
Indiarnnapolis
Satiday
Wasias
Onlin
Eappi
Democratic Y Eepacial
Guardian of the
Pong
Indiana Supreme Bench
Democratic
George H. Pendleton
Cain
Wanderer
J. Truex
Mr. Tilden
Island sketches and lake notes from Washington Indiana
A fragment from a Washington Indiana piece recalls Jay Cooke era hospitality on an island resort, describes summer visitors including ministers and fattened diners, wind mills powering hotel water pumps, and seaside leisure. It sketches the lake setting, boats, and paddling as it nears a judicial notice about a real estate sale in Davies County.
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Bsland
Jay Cooke
Ash
Joose
Walter Ant
Knights of Pythias
Entine
Furs &c
Sandusky
Moving Democratic Camp Meeting on Wheels in Indiana
Reports from Washington County Indiana detail a bold Democratic campaign caravan to tour the Second District starting Sept 10. Five hundred Tilden Guards, 150 wagons, and a twelve pound cannon will precede politicking, with Mester Clymer and Sunset Co. invited. The scheme faces fraud accusations over funds and delegate payments, amid intra party squabbles and reform rhetoric.
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Daviess Ciscuit
Elisha Kvatt
Jaret W. Levings
Benjamin Bears
Bartoh Seare
Frank Clark
Halbert A. Back
Darton Seara
Bénjamin Siers
Dey
Washington
Devices
Grace
Indiana
Shell
W. McCormick
D. C
Viche
W. J. Mason
Fem
Cincinnas! Enquirer
Campa
Crymer
Cox
The
Enquirer
Ixptaxapolis
Democratic‘ Central Committee
Daviess
Tilden
John J. Oe
Mester Clymer
Pennsylvania
Sunset Cos
New York
Amsterdam
Democratic
Central Committee
Beery
John
O'néall
Hendrick
Daviess Circuit
Joseph E. Thompain
Edward Thompson
William H. He Ory
Micah Henry
Sha Court House
Deri
Vicsa
Asid Real Catate
Tb Antisty
I. W, McCormick
D.C. Mefroa
Fragmentary legislative demand echoed in county scene
Legislation fragment mentions pressing someone in the county to provide evidence. The terse call urges action with a bold ultimatum put up or shut up, reflecting tense political rhetoric amid uncertain leadership and local accountability.
Vermont election returns show Republican gains in governor race
Boston dispatch reports Fairbanks leading Vermont governor race with 31,184 votes to Bingham 14,584 across 1,530 towns. Early returns from multiple districts indicate Republican gains over 1874, with Denison, Hendee and Peck figures cited in First and Third Districts. Overall, Republicans likely hold a majority on the gubernatorial ticket and Republicans vastly outpace Democrats in several towns, though many towns still unreported.
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Vermont
Fairbanks
Bingham
Peck
Eixty
Joyce
Chi
Denison
Dickey
Hendee
Edward
Ham
Veck
Bowie
Put-in-Bay Visit Described In Put-in-Bay Letter
A Put-in-Bay Gazette reader from Toledo recounts a three to four hour boat trip to Put-in-Bay Island in Lake Erie. He details the island’s geography, Perry’s historic connection, local hotels, and a brief tour including a cave, bathing, and a view of the bay with cottages and vineyards noted.
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Put-In-Bay Island
Ying
Tido
Wes Sandusky
Lake Erie
Base Island
Conmodore Perry
Thia Taland
Tol Bandusky
Cleveland
Toledo
Erbor
Houge
Ialand
Telelost
Tgt
Perry Cave
Bath House
Interview on Gov Hoyes and Reconstruction Policy
In the New York Graphic interview, participants discuss Governor Hazeson and Governor Hoyes. They contrast passive and active stances on Reconstruction, noting Democrats urged rapid Southern readmission and Republicans faced internal pressure to preserve unity. Hazeson is described as patriotic yet indignant at presidential actions.
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Binold
Eureet
Cabel & Eigeiman
Gorre
Bisgnoney
Eskridge
Hoyes
Banke
Elf
Thaddeus Stevens
Democrats
Hazeson
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Hayce
Ennough
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da Costa
S. D. Baldwin &Co
Parkey
Haddo
He R. Gardiner, WM. Armstegng
Union of the
United States
Dai
George
Walt
Davies
Gorine
Thvids
Hulfa
Shen
Officers
Tia
Genez
Rpierce Court
Preme Uurt
Dadian
Pithy Tretlith Judicial Cir
Flr
Sovund
Townshis
Ifagtington
Amenor
Liffrison
Cme Justice of the Two Consadion
Buren
Poe
Constablia
Geo
Joan
Dariiss
Cour
Frank Bishop
Elisha Collins
Ward Et Agare Delentanta
I Elie
Greene County
Ington
Daviess Count
Wen County
Indiacs
Badile and
Ziarness
Manutiders
Eshk Ridge
Tr Sadilery, Harness, &C
Stee
Tughgl
Leotctas
Erie
Partnersip Spetatore Ealatier
Willan
Meredith
Joki Burhart
Buehy
Ad Meredith
Sta
Abe Meredith
JL Meredith
Joan Buchlert
Sheriffs Sale
Tipray
Gourt
Thomps C. ‘Adame
Magnus J. Carnahan
Baldwin Sowart, Jr
Wiliam
Henby G Plafatif
Baldwin Howard
William D. Howard
I Wilfoffar
Paturdeg
Court Rouge
Daviess Countty
L. Wamccormice
PhD
Bandavsanre
W.2macormick
D.C
Ard Chooke
Ad Benjamio F. Johnson
Shehirr
Circuit Court
Howerd
Crooke
Plainiphae
W. Pettit
Nike
Kasd
saBelent
Shaijan
Val
I Siapanic
Qec
Stodlys
sSherifts Sale
Gruver & Baker
S. m
Wealingtos
Legal
iSheriff's
Daviess Circuit Court
Joseph E. Thompson
Edwars Thompson
William Hi Ilohry
Sitneta
Davies County
Jess
Sfore
Altorney
Cobb
Blue Jeans
Williams
Bila
Wiliams
Sherrod
Paolia
Greeney County
Meredith House
Lopenly
Judicial District
BL. L. Brett
Waar
Pares
Hayes
Oea
Dior
Tahoe
Ira
Democrat
Jim’ Veale
Bostox
Fairbanke
Bigham
Petix Bat
Wallinston | Gazurgs
Gazette
New York Graphic
Gen. Banks
Gov. Hayes
Indianapolis Journal
Sentinel
Willam T. Spicely
Orange County
Texas
Spicely
Bobely
Orleans
Twenty‘Fourth Regiment
Andy Bomphrey
Men of Liberty
Guedirfs Gane
Paneer Dace
Davides Circuit Court
Marion Myers
J. Axtell
Jamee Rogers
Weary Rogers
Andrew J. Hert
Eli Thomas Gro
Waship
Ludisua
Towi
Hyatt
Dow City
Eviomas
Voniber
Andrew Jewood
Andrew J. Hart
Wil Thores
Nh. G
Gardingr & Armatrong
SH. Taylor
Ind
Orch Courtay
Dries, Zouk
Enlil O
Gerson
Blue Drug Store
Feupe
Harper's Patent
Harper's
Frank
Leu
Shere Advertising
Seltzer 2
Joswe
Biome
Rec
Tae & Co
Tee Sen
Ex & Co
Mancy
Bon Charming
Philadelphie
G. F. Rowell
Tuwapapers
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