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Newspaper
Wilmington Post
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1881
Page
2
The Wilmington Post notes a push by anti Bourbon Democrats for free ballot and fair count to ensure local self government and equal rights. It previews Congress session aims, apportionment shifts for North Carolina nine seats, and hints at Democratic leadership challenges amid reform movements and competing factions.
A historic opinion argues colored citizens are entitled to jury inclusion equal to whites, condemns county commissioners for omitting qualified colored jurors, cites 13th 14th and 15th Amendments and federal case law, and warns of indictable consequences under federal law if discrimination continues.
Fragmentary report notes a conflict between Peruvian and Chilean ministers. Minister Huribart of Peru claims the United States government will not tolerate conquest by Peru. Kilpatrick represents unspecified interests at Opi.
A fragment from a 19th century note criticizes county officials for causing justice delays and extra costs by transferring cases to federal courts. The text includes a testimonial about Hop Bitters, claiming personal health improvement and family praise after use.
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