State Elections Highlight Constitutional Contests and Races
The Wilmington Post reports upcoming state elections on October 14 in two states Iowa and Ohio. Ohio votes for Governor and key state offices while also deciding representation in the Legislature. Republican Charles Poster and Democrat Thomas Ewing lead governor hopefuls, with Greenback candidate A Saunders also in the mix. Past results show party margins and legislative balance influencing Senate seats and constitutional questions.
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Iowa
Ohio
Supreme Court
Board of Public Works
Tom Charles Poster
Congress
Thomas Ewing
Supreme Court of
Kansas
Groerback
A. Saunders
Va Dallows
Repub
Wit
Greenback
Legisature
Whartson
Tulowa
Vi Saal
John H. Four
Henry J. Trimble
Daniel Campbell
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Norwich
New London
Waterbury
New Brittany
Colorado
Supreme Col
Cnd
Fiji
Southern stagnation blamed on sectionalism and policy
A dated editorial argues the South lags in prosperity due to sectional hostility, lack of enterprise, and barriers to immigration and capital. It contrasts Northern growth with Southern stagnation and calls for reform by the Southern elite to change its mood and policies.
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New York
Ani Rigatters
Lelow
Uwa
Chalyver Euryr
Oleichania
Ulibe
Prest
Republican Party
South
Grand Atlantic Embankment Plan Promoted by Gamon
A French project, linked to M. Lesseps, envisions a grand embankment across the Atlantic from Great Britain to America. It would be about 1 500 miles long with a two mile deep fill, using 120 000 cubic miles of dirt and stone sourced from Newfoundland, then supporting a rail line.
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M. Lesseps
Atlantic Ocean
Great Britain
America
Newfoundland
Iamun
Panama Canal
Alps
Mont Blanc
Pyrenees
Carpathian Mountains
Paris
Rome
White Mountains
Green Mountains
Appalachian Range
Fabyans
Franconia
Catskills
White Sulphur
M. Gamou
Worls
Congress of Engineers
San Francisco
Pacific
Prudent Lectures on Talmudic Law and Ancient Punishments
A detailed lecture discusses crime's antiquity and the evolution of legal penalties. It compares early harsh codes from Rome and Draco with Hebrew Talmudic jurisprudence, outlining capital punishments, degrees of severity, and the humane shifts toward protecting life.
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Draco
England
Blackstone
Annie
United States
Brere
North Carolina
Israel
Suey
Eression
Maimonides
Virgil
R. Jonathan
Sian
Giraele
Saul
Minder
Ile
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Serplure
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Te Kabis
Panier
Lee Parjwuler
Omiy
Caputa
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Manis
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Masooe
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Kame
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