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Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1881

Page

2

Resignations Prohibition Debate and Historic Notes

Dr. Crosby resigns as Chancel of the University of the City of New York to devote time to his church. Col L W Humphrey opposes the doctor strain on the prohibition bill as Wm McIntire and John Newkirk back GOP against liquor restrictions. The piece discusses state finances, commencement at Philadelphia Divinity School, and reflects on Davis Jefferson narratives and Gallatin Mackey's death with Masonic rites.

Crosby University of the City of New York Col. L. W. Humphrey Goldsboro Wm. McIntire John Newkirk Pender Philadelphia Divinity School Holy Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church Clark Rhode Island Stephens Richmond New England J. B. Abbott The Lodge Newbern N.C Post Abbott Republican State Committee Apsort North Carolina Albert Gallatin Mackey Charleston South Carolina Washington,d. C United States Glenwood All Souls Unitarian Church Mackey Washington Baltimore Shippen

The Gaines Case Ends as Christmas Shoots Whitney

Mrs Myra Gaines, widow of a Marylander and widow of General Gaines, born from the union of Zuliome and Daniel Clark, won a long Supreme Court battle aided by famed lawyers. The onset of jealousy and business conflict between Christ mas and Whitney led to Whitneys death by pistol at 1836 T street Washington DC. James Yancey Christmas stands charged with murder and Coroner Patterson filed a commitment as Whitmans children watched.

Ing Mra Gaines Gen. Gaines Mini Zuliome Daniel Clark New Orleans Myra Gaines Supreme Court Caleb Cushing Reverdy Jobs Daniel Webster Washington Whitney Qorener William G. Whit P. mi T Street City of Washington, D. C James Yancey Christmas Patterson

Self sustaining nonsense at the postoffice department

A National Republican item recounts Senator Ransom of North Carolina grilling postal officials about abolishing steamboat routes and the department's aim to be self sustaining. The exchange features rebukes to businesslike policy and asserts mail delivery for all rural people. Also noted is a fable about war causes over a blue pig with a black tail and brief mentions of Lew Wallace and Mrs. Wallace sailing for Beij.

Sapa South North Confederacy Mr. Davis Dr. Craven Fortress Monroe Davis Raglan Grant Jeff Joe Johnson Hood Gen. Sherman Georgia North Carolina Columbia Lemuel Gulliver Postoffice Department Ranzom Postofice Department Roper Authority National Republican Ransom

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