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Newspaper

Western Sentinel

Location

Winston, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1882

Page

2

Taxing burden on cotton planter contrasts with steel trade

The writer argues tobacco? no cotton planter bears heavy taxes and duties while iron and steel manufacturers gain protection and free raw materials. He lists myriad charges on farming implements, clothing, and household goods, claiming nearly all revenues go to manufacturers. He asserts the planter’s wealth arises from protection, despite hardship and hard living. The piece ends noting continued discussion next week.

Pennsylvania Iron and Steel Sven United States

Gunston Sentinel 1882 Conkling and Grant Fences No Fence Law

The Gazette reports President Arthur appoints Roscoe Conkling to the Supreme Court, with Hoar opposing confirmation. Grant is pensioned at 13000 yearly while other widows receive smaller sums. Anson county adopts a no fence law praising land and labor savings. Rhode Island Democrats face colored voters as Newport resolves to oppose Republican rule.

Anson County Rentere

Debate on colored men in northern offices and Conkling's nomination

The article rails against claims there are no capable colored men in the North for high offices and supports recognizing northern colored merit. It denounces Conkling as unfit for the Supreme Bench, citing critics from The New York Times and Tribune. It also notes a stockholders meeting of the Virginia Midland R A and a resolution urging aid to the North Carolina Midland Road, with substantial existing subscriptions and work.

Rhode Island Newport Republican Party of Washington Conkling New York Tribune Virginia Midland R. A Alexandria Dooley Richmond Board of Directors North Carolina Midland Road Morehead North Carolina Midland Railroad Virginia Midland North Carolina Road Virginia Midland Railroad Virginia Midland Company North Carolina Midland North Carolina Midland Company

Vance Speech on Tariffs Highlighted in Senate Vote

The piece notes Senator Vance’s February 14 Senate speech on revenue tariffs. It praises clarity and practical approach, citing statewide praise and Washington dispatch commentary. It quotes the remark that prohibitory taxation is robbery and underscores his thorough preparation and striking passages.

Vance Senate Washington Richmond Dispatch

Speech comparing Governor Vance to a famed highwayman draws crowds

The report praises a Governor Vance speech for its force and delivery, noting how supporters and Republicans alike listened. It highlights a Frost warning from the Signal Bureau sent to farmers and calls for state funding to extend frost notice. It also covers prisoner transfers to Albany and a fatal wagon accident near Mount Pleasant church, with Addison Alred dying after injuries.

Gov. Vance Signal Bureau Senator Vance Sherman Aong Luleigh

Death of Leatherwood tobacco maker Mr Gravely of Virginia

Mr Gravely of Leatherwood Henry County Virginia dies at home after long illness and injuries from a railroad collision near Clover three years ago. He manufactured the Gravely tobacco brand and had been in poor health, confined to bed in his final days.

B. F. Gravely Leatherwood Henry County Gravely Richmond and Danville Clover

Senate Passes Anti Polygamy Bill In Federal Action

The Senate approved a measure criminalizing polygamy in any state or territory with fines up to $500 and up to five years in prison. It retroactively legitimizes children born in polygamous marriages before 1883 and disenfranchises polygamists. It also vacates all registration or elective offices, awaiting replacement by a presidentially appointed five member board.

United States Senate United States

North Carolina convention and notable obituaries

The colored men of North Carolina will hold a State convention in Goldsboro on March 29. The widow of Daniel Webster died in New Rochelle, N Y, Sunday night. she was Webster's second wife. Capt. David R. Murchison of Wilmington, president of the Carolina Central railroad, is dead.

Colored Men of North Carolina Goldsboro Daniel Webster New Rochelle N. Y Mr. Webster David R. Murchison Wilmington The Carolina Central Railroad

A Word to Mothers From the Periodical Advice Column

A maternal health note urges mothers to guard family health by cleansing malaria and impurities from their systems. It claims Parker's Ginger Tonic best tones the stomach and liver, regulates the bowels and purifies the blood, and is advertised in other columns.

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