Arch ie K Black for Superintendent of Public Instruction
A Philadelphia News critique notes Archie K Black of New Hanover as a candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction and contrasts his stance with other figures. It also references a former senator’s son admitted to an inebriate asylum after a court order and cites varied remarks about public figures as printed in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Kd. Black
New Hanover
Christiancy
Brooklyn
Deere
Rigom
North Carolina political machine and Republican hopes
The piece argues Republicans have carried North Carolina seven times since Reconstruction, cites 1867 to 1872 elections, and criticizes Democrat manipulation of elections through a layered county power structure. It warns of Jarvis rings and calls for a fair count amid claims of fraud and anti Jarvis sentiment statewide.
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A. V. Lusk
New York
North Carolina
Gov. Holden
Gov. Caldwell
Gen. Grant
Gen
Grant
Gerry
Caldwell
Vance
Judge Settle
Congress
Jarvis
Gen. Cox
Robeson County
Robeson
Currituck
Clovernor
West
Asherille
Gorres
Best
Aoellen
Army Items and Navy Affairs Highlight Washington Melee
Report recalls Gen Hancock attending Hayes inauguration unbidden, in uniform, as officers debate the incident. Also notes Reno Journal rumor on Miss Flood’s marriage to Ulysses Grant Jr and other military matters including Schwatka’s Arctic search and Dunn’s Whittaker report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
Hancock
Washington
Hayes
Reno
J. C. Flood
Jennie Flood
San Francisco
Miss Flood
Ulysses Grant, Jr
Royal Military Academy
Woolwich
Prince Irahim
Egypt
Democratic Kites and Abolition Storm in 1856 Congress
The article reviews 1856 House debates where Indiana Democrats defend national principles against abolitionist charges. It cites Henry Hancock’s leadership, critiques from North Carolina and Illinois papers, and notes the GOP opposition to wartime policies and military figures.
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Congress
Hancock
House of Representatives
Indiana
National Democracy
Republican Party
Hancock Toeday
Washington Wise i
Letter From An Old Virginia Fan On Parties 1830
A Virginia letter discusses Bourbon Democrats Funders and Readjusters splitting tickets in 1830s. It argues for Garfield over Mahone and endorses the Chicago Platform as a unifying Republican path. It recalls Sherman’s qualities and notes internal Virginia opposition to Sherman among federal offices.
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Congress
Garfield
Mahone
Douglass
Breckenridge
Virginia
Hancock
National Democratic Committee
Mahoney
Republican Party of
Chicago
National Republican Party
Republican Party
Natiov
Washington
Jay
Madison
Hamilton
Marshall
Story
North Aarolina
Ton
John Sherman
Hariies
Sherman
Jobn Gi. Whittier
Arthur
Amesbury
Maco
The
Sun
Auterbury
Salisbury
Union of the States
Hay
Vale
Nts
Chusetts
Nepubleas
Lusiner
Wilson
Andrew
Thy Fried
Dous G
Wyte
New York Frauds of 1868 Detailed Davenport Testimony
John J. Davenport, chief election supervisor, testified before the Wallace Committee about the 1868 naturalization frauds in New York. He described mass certificates, fraudulent witnesses, and cliques operating in courts and clubs, with thousands of certificates issued to nonqualified residents and many forged or blank entries.
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New York
Beymont
John I. Davenport
Wallace Committee
N. Y. Times
John J. Davenport
Wallace
United States Senate
Jamis
Wallsee
Mcdynald
Hoar
Blair
Davenport
Umlor
Davengiort
United States
Isto
United States Circuit Court
Istg
Fesus
Anlies
Conor Croor
Usts
Union League
Sisi
Lawrence Investigating Committee
Congress
ISGS
Supreme
Supervis Courls
Court of Common Meas
Cardesa
Cardeze
Bleaker
Darvis
Irt
Supreme Court
Varnard Jur Dion
Superior Court
Eet
Alvbe Tay
Jon
Che
Judee Haran
Uurt
Trinher
Darbour
Robertsom
Samuel Jones
Gore Lian
Iss
Bret
Atlas
Amino Seorhi
Jeobu Kelly
Democratic Party
Ineo Ber Ogeeme
Eomeery
Cemaeh
Com
Ray
Republican Party
Aiiel
Warrenta
Patrick Golf
John Moran
John
Moran
John Ward
Ward
Ford
Lawn
Lawrence
Osborn
Evidenhey
Metuma
Barnard
Robert Ofubray
Thns
Democratac Naturvnizulin Committee
Witnesers
New Jersey
Latsof
Connecticut
Seisel
Prince and Mercer Streets
Hulice
Sion
Lew Thas
Thir Couairy
Tee
Usilel
Greeme-street
Cheene-street
Thar Pe
Greene Street
James McCabe
Owen Gannon
City Hall
Guty Ball-place
Nagy
Laurens
John Cully
Vandowater-sirest
Cones
Tatrick Goll
Greenwich-street
Spring Street
Vonnecicut
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the Wilmington Post
P. Canaday, Ed
R & Prop'r
Wilmington
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Morgwixa
James A. Garfield
Ohio
Chester A. Arthur
Vorrietors
Oliver H. Dockery
George S. Everity
Severith
William &, O'L. Robinson
Samuel W. Watts
Wazewell
L. Yargrove
Gw, Patterson
William R. Truughth
Ralph P. Buxton
Cumberland
Rufus Barrinder
Mecklenburg
Hichard M. Norment
Aaron D. Jenkins
Gaston
Riley H. Cannon
Jackson
Var Attorney General
Chowan
Bor Congress
Oerlando Hards
Craven
William PF
Canaday
Moses A. Bledsoe
Wake
William BR. Myers
Firl
James H. Headen
Chatham
Phiadelphia News
Jun
Diugherty
Gen. Ilancvek
Jeter Thyen
J Tourgre
Star of July
Sumter
Appomattox
Lincoln
Edward J. Dorn
Misa Halpine
Camp Daly
North
Hudson's Bay
Lient
Schwatka
Saem, A
Statesman
Dunn
AL Yucule
Whittaker
Col. Barry
Tudge
War Department
West Point Court of Inquiry
H. E
Stalesville
Carolinien
National Democratic
Srat
Citier
Jonny Wilictire
Larknton
Eplembal
Mortheastern
Carolina
Wilkes
Surry
Aberleston
Eon
North Caspian Indenrial Association
Raleigh
Frederick Douglass
Wasberar Ae
Ter
Cokered
Sevrmal
Fndustry
BG Tewards
Tualeigh
Jemma
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