Virginia Vote Totals Show Narrow Run by Readjusters
The Virginia presidential vote totaled 212,606 in November, with Readjusters at 31,664 and Republicans 115,604 against 96,912 Funder votes. The combined Republican and Readjuster majority over the Funder vote is 18,782, suggesting Mahone and Republican coalition strength ahead of the next election. The Carolinian notes Latham ahead of Grandy in the First District by 458 votes and questions the legitimacy of the tally and its court appeal. In Sumter South Carolina the Sumter Watchman denounces Radical patrons and lauds opposition to Democrats, while criticizing southern Democrats for alleged electoral misconduct and calling for reform.
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Judge Meares Denounces Defrauders in City Politics
The article quotes Judge O. P. Meares, a Democrat, condemning those who created and defrauded 1,160 Republicans in the city, arguing that a man dishonest in public life will cheat in private dealings and vice versa. It frames the charges as grave but essential.
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Little Amy’s an? Book Notice and Voter Tempest in North Carolina
An 1880s fragment discusses a new book titled Little Amy’s an by American News Company at Nos 3) and il Chambers street New York. It also attacks publican voters in Raleigh Plymond and recounts political intimidation by Dixton Weeritt in Willeville urging suppression of votes. It cites McDonald clash and condemns Democratic conduct in a volatile election context.
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Republican candidates defeated in presidential race
Fragmented text notes Republicans facing penalties for violating national election laws. Mentions Raleigh and persons, with unclear dates, describing penalties and legal actions tied to election conduct and party standings.
Fraudulent ticket distributor named in Pender County inquiry
A damaged local fragment identifies Bruce Williams as the man circulating fraudulent tickets in Pender County and questions his potential future in public life. It mentions Williamson P. Candy as a congressional bid and hints at disapproval by reputable residents.
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The Charlotte Outrage and Political Pressure in 19th Century News
The piece recounts calls for courage to enforce law and count votes, warns that without proper action elections may be doomed, and discusses who should be Clerk of the House. It cites the Charlotte Outrage reporting and disputes between local papers over responsibility and attribution. The article cites Edward McPherson’s supporters and mentions the Atlanta Republican and Carolina Republican as sources.
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Public Debate on Republican Reforms and Contested Elections
A long article reviews Terorpe FP and ex-Governor Mesexchusetts remembered for public service. It discusses Republican leadership, party unity, and election contest rules under the current political climate.
Republican government defined and its essential features
The passage outlines a republican form of government, defining key principles such as consent of the governed, representation, franchise, equal enjoyment of rights, and majority obedience within the Constitution. It discusses the federal balance, remedies for abuses, and the duty to sustain a republic across states and generations.
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Washington World notes Kasson and Maynard Senate futures
The Washington World lauds Iowa’s Kasson as a favored son and hints at his steady center and urbane manner for the Senate. It praises Horace Maynard for steadfast leadership in Tennessee during hard Republican days and predicts a dignified fit in the upper chamber. It also mentions Garfield cabinet possibilities and other political figures with brief notes on health and activity. The Lacrosse Leader reports a large annual reading matter output for readers, while Army and Navy Journal prints wide extracts from multiple generals’ reports.
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New Home Lamp claims safe, adjustable design gains praise
The article promotes the New Home Lamp from the Home Lamp Co of Cincinnati, praising its wall mount option, durable stand, and the patent organ burner. It highlights low cost, broad reach, and possible income for local agents while detailing a study room scene and a Bancroft library setting.
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Edenton Clarion Comments on Politics and Public Life
A fragmented 19th century column reviews political shifts and public figures including Representative Horace Davis, General Nelson A. Miles appointment, and Kentucky whiskey prosecutions. It notes local illness updates, church matters, and reflections on national press consumption and industrial potential along the Atlantic seaboard.
Harper's Magazine Illustrated 1881 catalog note
An 1881 Harper's Magazine illustrated issue overview notes content scope and subscription details. Mentions editors and prominent European and American contributors while describing public library access and reader wishes.
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