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Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1880

Page

2

Controversial Military Marshals Bill Faces Veto Risk

The House Appropriations Committee reports a 5 million dollar deficiency bill to pay U S Marshals since July. The measure, tied to the Sunday Civil Appropriation bill vetoed by President Hayes, may be vetoed again if the offensive provision passes. Washington coverage notes a push for Sherman’s nomination and anti third term sentiment, amid claims of partisan influence.

House Committee On Appropriations Hayes

Opposition to the Third Term Gains Republican Alarm

From Washington, Nordhoff reports growing GOP unease over a Third Term move. He cites private doubts that renomination can win, with leaders warning it risks a party revolt and public backlash. Instances span Pennsylvania, Indiana, and North Carolina showing limited support among Republicans. Lord Lytton’s New Year speech referenced Afghanistan policy.

Nordhoff Herald Washington Fathers of the Republic Congress General Grant Pennsylvania Indianapolis Journal North Carolina

Emancipation Day in Cumberland County Celebration

The colored citizens of Cumberland County commemorated the 17th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation with a public procession along Rowan Street ending at the Fair Ground. Speakers included Hon. J. S. Leary, who urged education, temperance, and self-government, and reflected on the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments, urging vigilance to protect liberty and rights.

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