The Civil Rights Act Debate Echoes Through Wilmington
A Wilmington Post discussion on the Civil Rights Act of 1870 argues the law has been a dead letter in practice. It contends enforcement irritates public opinion and that abolishing such prejudice benefits by improving sentiment more than enforcement.
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Ivan Lurdly
Fidellan Theatre
Jewlolal
Culard
Len
Gen. Butler
Soudiers
Fericuh
Blaine
Preme Court
Harpen
Lradley
Woods
Matthews
Gray
W Marchland
Hope
Ohio
Judge Hoadly
Newman
Newnan
Headly
Republican Party
United States
Wilmington
Mayer Hall
Er. F. LU
Wood
Front Street Methodist
Utah Mormon problem and federal authority debated
Gov. Murray of Utah reports to the Interior Secretary on Mormon influence and law evasion. He urges use of federal troops to enforce civil processes, criticizing Utah’s self chosen government and urging Congress to revoke the Edwards act and appoint a federally guided legislature to restore order and enforce laws.
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Gov. Murray
Utah
Congress
Wastamaton
Mur *Ay
Secretary of the Interior
Supreme Court
United States
Miycending
Unah
Legislative Assembly
Territory of
Brigham Young
Supreme Court of
Perois
Pet pig follows man to church meeting amid local news
Long column reports a pet pig that walked fifteen miles to the Eastern Baptist Association gathering near Pender. It notes quiet services at two churches, a wedding tour, and multiple town notices. Also covered are thefts, ship cargoes, arrests, local elections, road work, and various social happenings in Wilmington and Cumberland.
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R. Pallen
Pender
Eastern Baptist Association
Piggy
First Baptist Church
Second Presbyterian
Mr. Peschau
St Paul’s Lutheran Church
Payne
Cora Murphy
Clinton
Dismal Swamp Lottery Co Article on Canal Charter
A fragmentary notice describes the Dismal Swamp Lottery Co tied to a state charter for the Distal Swamp Canal Co. It mentions improvements, ticket distributions, and registration through agents across the state with money orders and mailed responses. The text cites a Dorboris Virginia contact and references ticket sales and county mandates.
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Distal Swamp Canal Co
Uckets
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