The Good Time Coming and Chinese Emigration Debate
The Wilmington Post comments on Republicanism and Chinese immigration, arguing citizens can come from all nations. It foresees a large Chinese influx to America driven by overcrowding and wages, noting better treatment here than in Asia and the West Indies, and predicting a long, hard road but hopeful progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Aes Coer i
Poces
Eee Seo Pertst
TAE
Grant
China
Henry Ward Beecher
America
Lon
East Indies
West Indies
Garbage whiskey debate sparks questions on ingenuity
A Chicago inventor turning garbage into alcohol draws mixed criticism. The piece defends the venture as beneficial, arguing it saves waste and could increase bread by leaving more grain for milling. Questions linger about the process and environmental impact as waste becomes soap grease and alcohol.
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Erie Remblican
Chicago
Economist
Education and political reform in a divided nation
A long analysis argues for universal education and equal rights across color lines, warnings against racial supremacy, and parallels with German reform movements led by Turners. The piece also notes Florida cotton woes, debates on locating the national capital, a Raleigh court case on lottery arrests, and a critique of radical causes blamed for poverty in the South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
South
Ahich
Won't Bear Extension
Opinion column cites Austrian army discipline to argue against extending credit and vetoing pay. The National Lincoln Monument Association, led by Senator Harlan, argues such a rule would devastate U S Army officers and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Alwhina Sun
National
Lincoln Mountment Association
Harlan
TanE of negro supremacy in constitutional conventions
A fragmentary note discusses race and representation in constitutional conventions. It cites Democratic press emphasis on the share of colored delegates relative to the colored population and white delegates relative to the white population, referencing the 1860 census. Reports also estimate building costs and a shift toward brick and stone structures, noting progress on construction projects this year.
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Chicago
Tax Collector Advertisement for Wilmington Tax List
Public notice from Wilmington New York dated August 11, 1869 requiring all listed taxpayers to appear before August 11, 1869 to pay 1868 city taxes and cover advertisement costs. Noncompliance may lead to sale of advertised property at City Hall on August 31, 1869 to satisfy claims. Names of numerous taxpayers listed with partial district marks and initials.
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Wibgmington
N. Y
North Cona
Benj. Durfee
James
Anderson
Barry
Michael
Bellamy
John D
Bell
Bowden
John U
Brown
Jane
Ilannah
John H
Rose Miller
Pes Broderick
Patrick
Connoly
John J
Ea Coney
M M
Cotton
William
Cowen
David
Craig
John Guardian
Davis
Toney
Done
Joseph
Duguid
Wim H
Ellis
Joseph J Ellis
Loatsley
President Commercial Bank
Parsley
Celia McKay
Parsleyy
Southron
Petteford
Julia
Peso Price
George
Stedman
Rhodes
Rheinstein
Fagt
Aaron
Oh Ripley
We Riley
Tes
Riley
Agt
Murray
Robins
Russell
Pee
Rowell Jos
Olas
Nichols
Los Baxter
Scott
Catharine Pris Ani
Smith
Peter Pel
M Waddell
Taylor
Robt Robinson
Pile
Henry
Pussas
Annie Wortz
Tor
Ou Turner
A Lagt
Oakly
Walker
Ptis Herring
Susan Pel Hooper
Jan
Hill
Edward
Jim Jones
Tall
Wit Hay
Sophia
Hall
Pes Kirk
Ie Hawkins
Isaac
Hayris
James IL
Johnson
Frank
Jones
Aris
John F
Kelley
Keeter
Elizabeth Kahnweiler
Mim
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Apoleon II
Europe
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Basedow
Germany
Saltzman
Schnepfenthal
J. Ch. Fr. Gutsmuths
J. N. Pestalozzi
Iffesten
Frederick Ludwig Jahn
Jain
Jacksonville
Floridas
Tuns
Capitol Hill
J. J. Sargent
Twell
Wilming
Watts
Wake County
Mbers
Cantwell
Tno
New Lanover County
Wake
Sargent
North Carolina
Republican Party
Georgia
Alabama
Arkansas
Tennessee
Carolina
Texas
Maority
Acks
Democratic Organization
Agusta
Utah
New York
Elm Grove
New Hanover County
Geo. Patterson
Daniel L. Russell
Amanda Sanders
J. N. Sanders
Onslow County
Lester Headings
Bill Wea
AMD
Post” Printing Office
Wilmington, N. C
Jue
LL Versons
First National Bank
Stephen Keys
Pilmington
Kyereit
Missb Ellis
Alwood Agd
Freeman
WE Gally
Jas
Ustee Tilly
Gornto
Sir Grant
Tr Guthrie
M Hall
St Hall
Ewl Hall
J Ganford Hallett
RC Hallett de Uansley
Jolu Hunaley
Do Hodge, Wesley
Ise
Kahnweiler
Ben, Kelley
Aune King Mullarkey
Mitchell
Lucy Mosely
John Murphy
Thos
McLellan
Pex McKenzie
Monroe
J C* McCulliber
J Cronly
Hutaff
K Wells & Tay
B Parker
G W
Huvy Do Payne
Thomas Post
Janes
F Do Rhodes
J L Robinson
Sharpstein
W Hi
Sidbury
Dick Shepherd
A J
Smit
Est Sellars
Daniel Stanley
Marial White
Tom Walker
Virgil
Globe Saloon
GLOBE
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