Proctor Knott Reports on Presidential Veto of Military Interference Bill
Proctor Knott of the House judiciary committee submitted today the committee's report on the Presidential message vetoing House bill 1352 the military interference bill. The lengthy document reviews objections to the veto, discusses past statutes and precedents, and argues federal power to keep the peace at elections rests with States, not the United States, urging discharge of further consideration.
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Proctor Knott
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Senate
Washington
Jefferson
Jackson
Lincoln
Aaron Burr
South Carolina
United States
Supreme Court
State of
Florida
Genersl Onder
Nufidiul
Miner Ve. Flappensott
Wall
The Murderous Spirit Debate on Public Opinion
A historical call argues murder stems from diseased public opinion. Juries follow prevailing attitudes, not law alone, and must be reformed by moral preaching. The piece urges sermons on thou shalt do no murder and social ostracism of murderers to strengthen legal punishment.
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Joseph P. Winston & CO
Virginia
North Carolina
Staten
Ava
Hichmond
Detroit Free Press
Canada
Waal
Japan
Ale
Tule
Rhinoveros
Mar ‘der
Comparison of Crime and Public Morality Across Regions
An editorial note discusses ongoing North South crime comparisons, citing a Boston correspondent who argues Southern and Northern crimes reveal societal sins. It rebuts harsh judgments, contrasting street killings with domestic horrors, urging humility and measured critique in assessing regional vice.
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Boston
Devotion of a Colored Nurse to Her Mistress
Mrs Eliza beth Rogers aged 73 died. her former slave Laura Mitchell, now a nurse, had tended the widow faithfully for 14 years. Laura sent most of her $10 monthly wages to Mrs Rogers and cared for the dying mistress with unwavering duty. Her mother's deathbed request was to care for old missus.
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Elizabeth Rogers
Laura Mitchell
Laura
Missus
Mrs. Rogers
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