North Carolina Cities Count and Political Stir in 1879
The Wilmington Post reports North Carolina has 378 cities towns and villages with Charlotte at 7107 residents. The Californian ridicules Chinese advice. The Greenbackers back Hull seating in Congress and rumors swirl about the state senate and house leaders failing to sign or even forgetting the school law amid adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Senate
House
General Assembly
United States OF America
United States
Uriah Timmons
District Court of the
Cave Fear
Uriah Timle, Ture
J. W. Albertson
Cizimanis
Wilmington North Carolina
B. Bil. U
J. N. Vansoelen
Swift
Wilmington
Reverence for Law and Republican Unity in the South
An editorial criticizes the North directed Supreme Court decision in Brunswick County and argues it undermines respect for law. It laments Grant era northern favoritism toward southern Republicans and urges Hayes administration to empower southern Union Republicans with key appointments to win four Southern states back to the Republican fold in 1880.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Charles the First
James
United States
Supreme Court
Brunswick County
Aid
Grant
Mayes
South
Kentucky
Missouri
Maine
Massachusetts
North
Democratic Party
Rutherford B. Hayes
Cincinnati
White House
Washington
Hayes
Congressional
Republican
Great
National Republican Party
The Boys and Boys Education in a Nineteenth Century City
An excerpt discusses Mr. Weller and Mr. Pickwick debating child rearing and morality, observes youths in bars and streets, and critiques parental negligence. It also reports on a large 160 000 cigar seizure by Special Agent Cal Blocker in New York, and surveys political commentary on state rights, stalwart speech making, and public health notes including lung disease prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy
Mr. Weller
Mr. Pickwick
Tony Weller
Cal. O. H. Brocker
New York City
the Express
Blocker
Henry
Joseph Yost
Railroad Avenue
Morrisania
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the Wilmington Post
P. Canaday
R & Prop'r
N.C
Charlotte
Raleigh Observer
Thomas Moore
Congress
Hull
Florida
the Supreme Court OF North Carolina
Rainey
South Carolina
New York
Republican Party
National Republican
Nator
Zack Chandler
Jeff Davis
Hendricks
Indiana
Union
John Q. Breckinridge
Menehds
Michigan
Edinburgh
Paris
Jeach
Bey
Raleigh
John W.graham
Mr. Graham
L. K. Waddell
James L. Robinson
Waddell
Robinson
Graham
Moyle
Sloyle Toll Robins Son
Grahaw
Fen
Moring
Morisg
W. A. Graham
Lincoln
John W. Graham
Morroy
Purnell
Yous Chers
Treasury
Macon County
Battle
Secretary of State
Auditor’s Office
Treasury Department
Macon
Messie
Vaughan
Richardson
McBrayer
Sharpe
Baxter
Morris
Sansom
Ferguson
Aso
Legislatiure
Raleiga
Messrs. Robinson
L. BR. Waddell
Johnston County
Rioteus
J. B. Hill
A.S
Per J. N. Vansoelen
John Werner
H.C. Prempert
Richmond
Golds- Va
Boro
N. C
Hair Dressing Saloon
North Front Street
Purcell House
South Front Street
Wilmington, W. C
Just
N. Jacobi
New England
Burdett Organs
Heinsberger
Parker & Taylor
Fairbank
Front Street
Wilmington, N. C
Jankily
H. D. Gilbert’s Bakery
H.D. Lane South Free Stat
Wilmington & Weldes H
Ompany
GunEvan Surerintes
Chang
Schedul
Tour
Front
Steet
Weldon
Wilmington Front Street
Wilmington Front St
Tarboro
Rocky Mount
Bay Line
Nigit
Connectil Ua Weldon
Richwood
John Ff. Divine
General Sey
Columbia
Wituixeton, N. C
Florence
Ely
Flemington
Whiteville
Fair Blair
Marion
Augusta
Beyond
Carson
Charleston
Carolina Central Rail
Way Company
Dendent
Ilmington
Ene
Wilmin No. 1
Hannet
Shelby Division
Freighs “ Passenger
Keane
Shelby
Shelb
Keane Shelby
V. Q. Johnson
Pai Gilet
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