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Wilmington Post

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1879

Page

2

Dem Democratic talk and Fourth of July history images

The Wilmington Post recounts July 4 events and a polemic against Democrats in Mississippi. It discusses Georgia's Colored University in Atlanta, a letter to Senator Vance about voting in North Carolina, and a vivid history of the Declaration of Independence. It also covers adjournment of Congress, Dakota mining news, and railroad policy shifts in North Carolina.

Georgia Colored Univerity Atlanta Georgia Vance Conkling Blaine Senate Messrs Gov North Carolina Omer Kuklux Continental Congress Congress United Colonies Great Britain Jefferson J. Adams Franklin Sherman R. R. Livingstone Committee of Safety Flints New York Delaware Maryland United States Morris Hewes John David Fanning Flora Mcdonald Moore's Creek Elizabethtown Bladen County Black Hills Deadwood Dakota U.S Worl Hecalizau Acria Jarvis Ee Atlantic John W. Hi Gs Ag Pyrr C. G. Wooten J. F. Es Morehead City Richmond & Danville Richmond Charlotte Greenssboro Goldsboro New Perna

Georgia Republicans and Southern Politics Debate

Ex Attorney General Akerman weighs southern and Georgia worries about Republican organizing amid racial tensions and Democratic opposition. He notes possible gains with fair elections, warns of fraud risks, and discusses Hill Murphy quarrel guiding Georgia politics and extra legislative probes.

Akerman Times Georgia South Iran Ad

Items of Interest From The Era Newspaper

The Reichstag fixed foreign tobacco duties at 85 marks per 100 kilograms. Empress Eugenia mourns long after Prince Imperial’s death. Union Pacific sues heirs of Oskes Ames for alleged debt. Longfellow notes a distinctive western American race emerging. A spring wheat corner in the northwest raises prices by about 10 cents. Gen. Anderson dies in Beaufort after serving in the Confederacy. Bank of England bullion reaches a record £35,149,525. Countess Linbertiy asserts Cardinal Antonelli’s estate claim. court dismisses her as not Antonelli’s daughter and calls the claim sacrilegious.

Reichstag Eugenia Prince Imperial Union Pacific Railroad Company Oskes Ames Ames Longfellow Asus Gep. I. Hr. Anderson West Point Beaufort Wagner Eee Bank of England Linbertiys Cardinal Antonelli Pius IX Supreme Court Antonelli

Charges Against Democrats Across War-Era Policies

Senator Chandler delivered a scathing arraignment of the Democratic Party during the extra session, accusing them of coercion, harming business, prioritizing state over national sovereignty, pushing silver coin policies, and aiding rebel figures. He praised loyalists and urged voters to hold the party to its self-made platform for 1879 and 1880 as the Khedive Ismail abdicated Egypt’s throne and Mahammed Tewfik succeeded him.

Ifill-Murphy Akerman Senator Hill Conquitt Colquitt West Murphy Northeastern Georgia Murphy Golyulz Senate Chandler Congress United States Democratic Party Appomattox Jefferson Davis Washington North Sleventh Republican Party Calla Nord Mr. Chandler Republic

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